Marcel van der Merwe rugby player
Marcel van der Merwe rugby player

Marcel van der Merwe

4th Oct 1990 1.88m/129kg Tighthead Prop

Preview: S15 Round Eight, Part Two

9 years ago by Rugby 365

It is going to be a spicy Easter weekend and for some certainly not such a Holy Saturday. There will be desperation by the Blues to finally get a win, when they get the day underway with a trip to...

Bulls without Pollard

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

The Vodacom Bulls will be without Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard for this weekend’s Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Emirates Lions at Emirates Airlines Park. Pollard sustained a contusion...

Pollard blow for Bulls

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Bulls were dealt a cruel blow ahead of their Super Rugby Round Eight encounter with the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. Springbok flyhalf Handré Pollard has failed to recover from a knock to...

Bulls outmuscle Crusaders in cracker

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Bulls outmuscled the Crusaders in a cracking game in Pretoria on Saturday, to win this Super Rugby Round Seven encounter 31-19. Outscoring the visitors by three tries to one, the Bulls moved to...

Preview: S15 Round Seven, Part Two

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Can we match last Saturday for sheer drama? The quality of the play may have been somewhat below par, but the drama was befitting of a Hollywood script. The ingredients are there to make this Saturday...

Botha starts as Bulls change four

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Victor Matfield and Arno Botha return to the Vodacom Bulls side as coach Frans Ludeke makes four changes to face the Crusaders in their Vodacom Super Rugby clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Matfield...

SuperWrap: Week 6, 2015

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

When the North goes South To the casual observer the story of last Saturday’s rugby will have had an all-too-familiar look to it. As always happens at this time of the year, we had two big rugby...

Calculated Bulls back Bok plan

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Bulls fully support the South African Rugby Union's plan to rest key Springboks, but there won't be a mass withdrawal of players at any stage. Bulls coach Frans Ludeke, speaking to rugby365 in...

'Gutted' Force will bounce back: Michael Foley

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

Western Force coach Michael Foley's challenge is to get his players up for next weekend's Super Rugby clash with the Sharks after suffering a heartbreaking loss to the Bulls in Pretoria. Bulls five-eighth...

Bulls deny Force deserved road win

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

A brave Western Force side made all the running, scored three tries to one and overcame two second-half yellow cards but the Bulls escaped with a last-gasp 25-24 Super Rugby win at Loftus Versfeld. A...