Vermeulen returns for Springboks among five changes for Ellis Park Test
Ulster's Duane Vermeulen will return to the South Africa team for Saturday's second Rugby Championship meeting with New Zealand at Ellis Park.
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Boks recall Vermeulen in five changes to face All Blacks
JOHANNESBURG :South Africa have recalled number eight Duane Vermeulen as one of five changes to their starting line-up for the second Rugby Championship test against New Zealand at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Duane is back! Vermeulen returns from injury for Boks, no replacements for Faf, Arendse
Springbok forwards coach Deon Davids confirmed that experienced No 8 Duane Vermeulen was in selection contention for the second Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Nienaber on Fassi and Coetzee omissions: 'It's definitely not cheers ... it's like a pause'
Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber explained Aphelele Fassi's and Marcell Coetzee's omission from the Rugby Championship squad, saying it was "definitely not cheers but almost like a pause".
Duane and Frans unlikely to feature against All Blacks as Boks take longer-term view
Whispers of Duane Vermeulen's imminent return to the Springbok starting lineup appear off the mark as he still recovers from knee surgery.
Vermeulen, Steyn rejoin Boks ahead of Rugby Championship, Fassi, Coetzee released
The Springboks have shuffled their squad ahead of the Rugby Championship with veterans Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn rejoining the squad.
Boks recall Vermeulen, Steyn for Rugby Championship
CAPE TOWN : South Africa have recalled experienced duo Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn to their squad for the home leg of the Rugby Championship but will be without injured wing Cheslin Kolbe.
Springbok Cheslin Kolbe ruled out until September with broken jaw
The Springboks have confirmed that a broken jaw has ruled influential winger Cheslin Kolbe out of action until September.