Bulls snatch victory over Lions
Jamba Ulengo scored a try in the final play of the game as the Bulls clinched a 28-24 win over the Lions in Polokwane on Saturday.
Jamba Ulengo scored a try in the final play of the game as the Bulls clinched a 28-24 win over the Lions in Polokwane on Saturday.
Bulls loose forward Lappies Labuschagne will be sidelined for at least eight weeks after sustaining an ankle injury.
Jesse Kriel and Jan Serfontein will start in the Bulls midfield for their warm-up match against the Lions at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Saturday.
The Bulls have confirmed that star flyhalf Handré Pollard has been ruled out of the entire Super Rugby competition after tearing knee ligaments at a training session on Monday.
Former Bulls flyhalf Derick Hougaard will not attempt a comeback three years after retiring from the game.
Captain Reniel Hugo scored a brace of tries as the Cheetahs beat the Bulls 28-10 in a pre-season match in Harare on Saturday.
Lock Marvin Orie will captain a young Bulls side in Saturday's warm-up match against the Cheetahs in Harare.
The Bulls have suffered another injury blow ahead of the Super Rugby season, with hooker Bandise Maku picking up an Achilles injury.
Blitzbok Francois Hougaard will return to the Bulls in March for a stint in Super Rugby.
The Bulls have suffered a significant injury blow ahead of their Super Rugby campaign, with influential flanker Deon Stegmann sustaining a serious ankle injury.