Damian Willemse rugby player
Damian Willemse rugby player

Damian Willemse

7th May 1998 1.87m/91kg Fly Half

Springboks Player Ratings v Wales - Third Test

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa overpowered Wales to win the Test series, outscoring Wayne Pivac's side by three tries to one.     Handre Pollard claimed a 20-point haul as South Africa beat...

Milestones for Etzebeth, Mbonambi as Nienaber makes changes for Wales decider

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made 11 changes to his starting lineup for the team’s Castle Lager Incoming Series decider against Wales in Cape Town on Saturday as Eben Etzebeth earns his 100th Test...

Springbok Player Ratings v Wales - Test 2

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A vastly changed Springbok outfit fell to Wales on South African soil for the first time in their history on Saturday in Bloemfontein.     In a tense affair, Josh Adams' scored...

Springbok team announced for second Wales Test

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber named two uncapped players in his starting lineup and a further four among the replacements as he reshuffled his squad to build depth for their second Test against Wales...

Biggar offers no apologies for 'abrasive' Wales display in defeat to Springboks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales captain Dan Biggar bristled at criticism of the tourists' approach against South Africa, given "it worked for us" despite the defeat.       Dan Biggar was bemused by...

Second half performance is “what we were looking for” says Nienaber

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A relieved Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber praised his composed team as they overturned a 15-point halftime deficit to record a 32-29 victory over Wales at a packed Loftus Versfeld in the first match...

Wales Player Ratings v South Africa

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales were on course for a famous Test victory over South Africa only to be denied late on by a Damian Willemse penalty.         Dewi Lake scored with just 13...

Springbok Player Ratings v Wales

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World champions South Africa required an 83rd-minute penalty from Damian Willemse to defeat an indisciplined Wales side 32-29 in Pretoria.   Despite four yellow cards that saw Wales...

Springboks snatch last-gasp win as Wales pay price for four yellow cards in Pretoria

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales were on course for a famous Test win in South Africa prior to four yellow cards – and the tourists might still have snatched victory.   World champions South Africa required an 83rd-minute...

Wales challenge Boks on the Highveld

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday will see a celebration of a rivalry which dates back to 1906 when the Springboks host The Welsh in the first of a three-match series.    Wales will challenge the World Champions...