Minimal changes for Bulls’ final showdown
Flyhalf Chris Smith and hooker Joe van Zyl will start for the Bulls when they face the Sharks in the Currie Cup final at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Flyhalf Chris Smith and hooker Joe van Zyl will start for the Bulls when they face the Sharks in the Currie Cup final at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Although the Bulls will be without star flyhalf Johan Goosen in Saturday’s Currie Cup final, Sharks coach Sean Everitt doesn’t believe the home team’s plan hinges on one player.
The Bulls have announced the acquisition of experienced former Springbok hooker Bismarck du Plessis, with coach Jake White highlighting the value he can add on and off the field.
A second successive Currie Cup final between the Bulls and Sharks is no coincidence. It’s a reflection of two franchises that are holistically in especially good health, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
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.
Marius van der Westhuizen has been appointed to take charge of the Carling Currie Cup final in Pretoria on Saturday, when the Bulls welcome the Sharks to Loftus Versfeld for a repeat of the 2020 grand finale of South Africa’s flagship domestic competition.
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 →
The Leopards scored 13 tries against Eastern Province and the log-leading Lions eight against the Free State in their SA Rugby U20 Cup clashes this past weekend.
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.