Springboks veteran forward Duane Vermeulen will quickly convert from player to coach according to a new report.

SA Rugby Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus is reportedly considering appointing Duane Vermeulen as the Springboks’ next defence coach.

Springbok stalwart Duane Vermeulen could soon be set for a unexpected reunion with the Bulls ahead of the World Cup.

Springbok veteran Duane Vermeulen is among 10 players who will leave Irish side Ulster at the end of the season.

It will be interesting to see what Duane Vermeulen’s next career move will be after it was confirmed he will soon leave Irish club Ulster.

The URC is set for a blockbuster clash between two Springbok heavyweights when Ulster host the Bulls in Belfast on Saturday.

With the 2023 World Cup looming large, relive Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen’s magic moment in Maurer-final of the 2015 RWC against Wales.

Duane Vermeulen has signalled his intentions of resuming his role at the back of the Springbok scrum going to the World Cup in France.

Duane Vermeulen sent out a reminder of his strength with an incredible hand-off in Saturday’s URC game against the Sharks.

Duane Vermeulen proved that is a man for the big occasion and still much the leader of the pack when it comes to the No 8 Springbok jersey.

Two of South Africa’s most physical forwards, Vermeulen and Roos, will collide in URC in Belfast when Ulster host the Stormers on Friday.

Springbok duo Evan Roos and Duane Vermeulen to go head-to-head in URC after both were picked to start for Stormers and Ulster, respectively.

The shock omission of Duane Vermeulen has been explained following the announcement of the Boks’ end-of-year touring squad.

Jasper Wiese has suddenly, and quite firmly, taken hold of the Bok No 8 jersey in a position where there is intense competition.

Springbok rugby appears to be fast descending into a state of turmoil following yet another dire performance against Australia in Adelaide.

Four players who were part of the Springbok squad for the series win over Wales did not make the national squad for the Rugby Championship.

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has named a 41-man squad for the home leg of the Rugby Championship – including flyhalf Elton Jantjies.

Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn have been recalled to the Springbok squad for the home leg of the Rugby Championship.

The Boks will only have all their players in camp from next week, just days before the opening Test against Wales.

Eyebrows were raised when Duane Vermeulen was not selected in last Saturday’s 43-man Springbok squad for the upcoming international season.

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has provided a key update on veteran players Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn.

Duane Vermeulen is not expected to be out of the national frame for long despite his omission from the latest Springbok squad.

The reason for Duane Vermeulen’s absence from the Springbok squad to face Wales in July has been explained.

Duane Vermeulen will return to the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday in the colours of Ulster for their URC semi-final against the Stormers.

The Bulls scored 31 points and four tries in the second half of their United Rugby Championship clash against Ulster at Loftus Versfeld.