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on a high note, scoring two tries in a 40–7 victory over the
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Willemse started all 11 of the Blue Bulls' matches in the
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Willemse would join
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1296:"SA Rugby Match Centre – Reds 23–18 Bulls"
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1188:. South African Rugby Union. 31 March 2012
1166:. South African Rugby Union. 17 March 2012
1144:. South African Rugby Union. 10 March 2012
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1412:. South African Rugby Union. 11 July 2014
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1210:. South African Rugby Union. 7 April 2012
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