Boks start for Bulls as part of rotation
Jake White has reshuffled the Vodacom Bulls to front up against Cardiff Rugby in round three of the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.
Jake White has reshuffled the Vodacom Bulls to front up against Cardiff Rugby in round three of the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.
Vodacom Bulls director of rugby Jake White believes recently acquired Ruan Combrinck is best suited to playing fullback and is eager to see how he “fits in” against Connacht.
Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White says his side played well at times during their Vodacom United Rugby Championship opener despite slumping to a heavy loss against Leinster this past Saturday.
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.
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.
The Bulls are seeking to sign a decorated tight forward who was part of Jake White’s 2007 Rugby World Cup winning team.
The Bulls have made a handful of changes in naming a starting lineup to take on the Cheetahs at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday in the final round of the 2021 Currie Cup league phase.
As South Africa’s vaccination rollout gathers momentum, Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White is urging rugby fans to “take their shot” at being vaccinated so that Loftus Versfeld can once again be filled with the cheers of its supporters.
Bulls director of rugby Jake White fears that Gio Aplon’s career may be over after the veteran fullback suffered another knee injury during Friday’s victory over the Pumas at Loftus.
Debutant Harold Vorster and centre partner Cornal Hendricks both got on the scoresheet as the Bulls survived a spirited second-half comeback from the Pumas at Loftus on Friday.