Scotland's Rising Star Van der Merwe Shifts Focus to Team Success

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February 27, 2024 · 1 min read

Scotland's Rising Star Van der Merwe Shifts Focus to Team Success
Other Sports | February 27, 2024
Following his historic hat-trick against England, Van der Merwe has set his sights on surpassing Stuart Hogg's record. (Image: SNS)

Scotland winger Duhan van der Merwe made history by scoring the first ever hat-trick in a Calcutta Cup against England. Despite this achievement, he is now focused on surpassing Stuart Hogg’s scoring record being just one try away.

Duhan van der Merwe expressed his team-oriented mindset, emphasizing the importance of securing wins. He acknowledged the special significance of scoring against England and highlighted the team’s continuous improvement.

While celebrating the recent victory, he emphasized the need to capitalize on missed opportunities and looks forward to the upcoming games in the Six Nations tournament.