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Akker van der Merwe

Nationality

Age

33

Position

Hooker

Height

173cm

Weight

106kg

Akker van der Merwe News

United Rugby Championship

RG Snyman and Jordie Barrett headline Leinster side to take on Bulls

1

Rassie Erasmus names Springboks squad of 56 for March meet-up

4

United Rugby Championship

Bulls beat the Lions with brilliant second-half display

United Rugby Championship

'I will never forget': Ex-Bok aiming to put one over Jake White and his Bulls

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United Rugby Championship

Jake White's Bulls welcome back 2 Boks for Edinburgh

United Rugby Championship

Why Jake White believes this is Bulls' season to win URC title

United Rugby Championship

Analysis

Bulls player ratings vs Glasgow | 2023/24 URC Final

United Rugby Championship

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Bulls player ratings vs Leinster | 2023/24 URC semi-final

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Springboks dominate URC team of season, but only two 2023 RWC winners

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Akker van der Merwe Stats

Stats compared to other Hookers

75%

Tackles Completed

46%

Carries

Tries

25%

Metres Carried

52%

Turnovers Won

70%

17%

Dominant Tackles

Akker van der Merwe Stats

Stats compared to other Hookers

Key Stats

Tackles Completed

0.75

Carries

40

Tries

2

Metres Carried

184

Turnovers Won

7

Dominant Tackles

2

Season Performance

Minutes played: 463

Season Performance

Minutes played: 463

Akker van der Merwe

Attack

Rank

Points

10

Tries

2

Line Breaks

3

Carries

40

Carries Per Minute

0.09

Metres Carried

184

Defenders Beaten

13

Turnovers Won

7

Defenders Beaten

13

Touches

55

Post Contact Metres

92

Defence

Rank

Tackles Made

40

Tackles Completed

0.75

Dominant Tackles

2

Tackles Per Minute

0.09

Turnovers Won

7

Ruck Arrival Effectiveness

0.25

Passing

Rank

Try Assists

1

Successful Passes

18

Bad Passes

4

Pass Accuracy

82%

Discipline

Rank

Penalties Conceded

3

Yellow Cards

0

Red Cards

0

Match Stats

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