The Blue Bulls Company has confirmed the signing of Springbok No.8 Duane Vermeulen.
The big ball carrying loosie, who is currently plying his trade in Japan, will arrive in Pretoria in February 2019, and will spend the duration of the season with the Bulls.
Vermaelen has donned the Green and Gold of the Springboks on 42 occasions and boasts an illustrious career with a number of top-class teams including Pumas, Cheetahs, Stormers, Toulon and the Kubota Spears.