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Duane Vermeulen

Duane Vermeulen
South Africa
South Africa
Duane Vermeulen

Nationality

South Africa

Age

39

Position

Back Row

Height

193cm

Weight

117kg

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Duane Vermeulen Performance Analysis

Rugby World Cup 2023

Duane Vermeulen featured in 6 matches during the 2023 Rugby World Cup, representing South Africa on their way to being crowned champions. Results included 6 wins and 0 losses.

Duane Vermeulen represented South Africa at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, where South Africa were crowned world champions.

Duane Vermeulen played 358 minutes across the Rugby World Cup 2023. In attack he made 132m with ball in hand, beating 4 defenders and scoring 0 tries. Defensively he completed 40 tackles at a rate of 6.67 per game.

In the Rugby World Cup 2023, Duane Vermeulen completed 12 passes at an accuracy of 100%, contributing 0 try assists and making 42 touches.

Duane Vermeulen Bio

Duane Vermeulen is one of the finest Number 8 forwards of the modern era, he has represented some of the world's best domestic teams and is also a Rugby World Cup winner having claimed the ultimate prize in a Man of the Match performance for the Springboks in the 2019 Final. Duane Vermeulen was inducted into the RugbyPass Hall of Fame in 2021.

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