Captain Coetzee returns as Bulls shuffle pack

The Bulls have made significant switches to their forward pack for Saturday’s URC encounter against Ulster at Loftus Versfeld. Having recovered from a knee injury, Marcell Coetzee starts at openside flank while resuming the captaincy, which sees Elrigh Louw move to No...
King Kolbe still learning

King Kolbe still learning

Cheslin Kolbe may be one of the most experienced Springboks, but he’s constantly working to improve his game and remains eager to learn from the youngsters. The superstar wing, who has been out of action with a broken jaw and will miss the Boks’ Nations Championship...

Everitt hails ‘Ice Man’ Hyron

Edinburgh coach Sean Everitt has paid tribute to Hyron Andrews’ rugby ability and character ahead of Friday night’s URC clash against the Lions. Everitt, who coached Andrews at the Sharks, reflected on the 31-year-old lock’s talent and professionalism following his...

Mokuena: Jeandré can become a Bok … but

Jonathan Mokuena believes Bulls loose forward Jeandré Rudolph has what it takes to play for the Springboks, but is unsure whether that’ll happen under Rassie Erasmus. Rudolph has been in impressive form over the past year, but the 32-year-old faces fierce competition...

Stormers prepped for Scarlets kicking barrage

John Dobson says the Stormers’ aerial game must be on-point against a Scarlets side leading the URC kicking stats. The Scarlets lost their first two matches of the URC season, to fellow Welsh clubs Cardiff and the Dragons, before bouncing back with a win over...
Cheslin: Rugby saved me

Cheslin: Rugby saved me

Cheslin Kolbe says rugby gave him an escape from the gangsterism and drugs that surrounded his childhood in Kraaifontein. The Springbok wing, who grew up in Scottsville, Kraaifontein, spoke candidly about his upbringing on the For the Love of Rugby South Africa...

Ludwig’s Bulls journey comes full circle

For Reinhardt Ludwig, Loftus Versfeld has always been more than just a rugby ground. Growing up in the shadow of the iconic stadium, home to Affies next door, the 24-year-old lock’s story is one of a boyhood dream realised in Bulls colours. Leadership has never been...
FREE DIGI-MAG: The value of Siya

FREE DIGI-MAG: The value of Siya

CLICK HERE to read the new issue of SA Rugby magazine, which celebrates Springbok captain Siya Kolisi. What’s in the mag: Siya Kolisi’s trophies have defined an extraordinary captaincy, but it is his humility, influence and willingness to serve that define the man. In...