Steyn sends Bulls backing from Bok camp
Springbok flyhalf Morne Steyn has sent a message of support to his Bulls teammates for the Currie Cup final against the Sharks in Pretoria on Saturday.
Springbok flyhalf Morne Steyn has sent a message of support to his Bulls teammates for the Currie Cup final against the Sharks in Pretoria on Saturday.
The Bulls have suffered a big blow to their preparations for Saturday’s Currie Cup final against the Sharks as star flyhalf Johan Goosen has been ruled out after testing positive for Covid-19.
This week, Blue Bulls Rugby Union president Willem Strauss will do what he normally does before a big final for the Vodacom Bulls. He’ll phone coach Jake White 10 times and ask if everything’s on track. He’ll phone CEO Edgar Rathbone 10 times and ask if everything is on track. And that should take care of his Wednesday to-do list,… Read more →
Look back at the highlights from this weekend’s Currie Cup semi-finals which saw the Bulls and Sharks set up a repeat of last season’s title decider.
Johan Goosen’s performance in the Bulls’ semi-final victory over Western Province reminded head coach Jake White of a lesson he learned while coaching with former Wallabies playmaker Stephen Larkham at the Brumbies.
Five capped Springboks combined to score all the Bulls’ tries as the log-leaders beat Western Province at Loftus Versfeld on Friday to secure home advantage in the Currie Cup final.
Legendary Springbok hooker Bismarck du Plessis has been linked with a move to Loftus Versfeld and director of rugby Jake White has made no excuse for his commitment to sustaining the Bulls’ current run of success.
Marcell Coetzee will return to lead the Bulls in their Currie Cup semi-final clash with Western Province at Loftus Versfeld on Friday night.
Western Province have been boosted by the availability of a fit-again Springbok for their Currie Cup semi-final against the Bulls in Pretoria on Friday.
The United Rugby Championship promises a new dawn for South African rugby. It also ramps up the need to stem the tide of players leaving these shores, writes ZELIM NEL.