World Cup winner Duane Vermeulen has gone from a “bad spot” in South Africa to chasing European folklore with Ulster.
The Springbok’s decision to swap the Bulls for Belfast in September raised more than a few eyebrows when he signed a two year deal at the Kingspan Stadium.
But seven months later the 35-year-old says he feels at home with the Irish province and believes Dan McFarland’s team is “good to go places”.