Damian Willemse is embracing his utility role at the Springboks and says that executing on the day is all that matters.

The 27-year-old has come a long way since the time he first entered the professional game as a teenage fly-half. He is now not only a key part of the Stormers and Springbok leadership but has seamlessly transitioned into a world-class utility back that covers fly-half, centre and fullback.

The utility role benefits the Springboks

Like retired Springbok Frans Steyn, being able to transition between 10,12 and 15 has made his inclusion in the match day 23 an easy