I’m starting to worry that this Super Rugby pre-season friendly round-robin has finally managed to addle my brain! I’m seeing team announcements coming through thick and fast and will happily admit to having completely lost track of who is playing whom – and why! [...]
Bulls
I’m confused – how many Cheetahs teams are there?
9 Feb 12 07:14 by robdylan | Bulls, Cheetahs, Original Content, Other SA Teams, Super Rugby, Vodacom Cup | 10 Comments
Bulls test new combinations
The Bulls have selected an almost full strength outfit to take on the Cheetahs this Saturday, with a very young and exciting centre combination playing together. [...]
Ref’s for first six weeks announced – updated
8 Feb 12 08:51 by Richard Ferguson | Bulls, Cheetahs, Lions, Original Content, Sharks, Stormers, Super Rugby | 11 Comments
The referees for the first six weeks of Super Rugby action have been announced. [...]
Cheetahs make changes for Bulls
The Cheetahs outfit to take on the Bulls this weekend has been announced, with a host of changes from the team that beat the Stormers second string team at Newlands last weekend. [...]
Bulls hold on to down Kings
The Bulls, fielding a weakened side, ran out to a 13-0 lead over the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday evening, but were forced to dig deep as their hosts came back at them strongly in the second half. The Pretoria side emerged 16-12 victors. [...]
Meyer looking for assistants
The Rapport newspaper has reported that SARU and new Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer will meet with Rassie Erasmus this week to discuss his role within the Springbok national team setup. [...]
Kings v Bulls likely to be delayed
Ahh – you just can’t make this stuff up! The Kings game against the Bulls in PE this afternoon is likely to kick off late for the unlikeliest of reasons… [...]
Gerber returns for Bulls
The Bulls have contracted tighthead prop Rayno Gerber, who last played for them in 2009 before disappearing into the rugby wilderness in France, to provide cover for them in the 2012 Super Rugby competition. [...]
Bulls send young side to face Kings
The Bulls have named an understrength team to face the Kings in Port Elizabeth this Saturday, with captain Wilhelm Steenkamp, an off-season acquisition from the Cheetahs, one of the few experienced men in the line-up. [...]
Testing the Waters…
26 Jan 12 21:21 by Ice | Bulls, Meet the bloggers, Original Content, Sharks, Super Rugby | 52 Comments
Hi Guys and Girls
Yes, yes..it’s nearly here!! And I guess you are all rugga starving like yours truly!! [...]
Have we not seen the last of Matfield?
With the dust still settling on news that Heyneke Meyer will be Springbok coach, should he accept the appointment, startling news surfaced that retired lock Victor Matfield might consider coming out of retirement to play for Meyer. [...]
Bulls great makes a return for his country
Well okay he’s not quite a great yet but Bulls star in the making, super junior player Jan Serfontein is once again fit and raring to go.
Written by a Bulls fan wearing his neutral cap today.
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The light blue tinge
After numerous press releases and backwards and forwards amongst SARU, Blue Bulls Rugby, Heyneke Meyer, Gert Smal and even Peter de Villiers, it seems that the cat is now unofficially out the bag, and that the National Coach will be Heyneke Meyer. But what does this mean? [...]
Heyneke it is then, or not?
It seems that the National Coach announcement scheduled to take place this Friday afternoon has been finalised before it has even started, with a fresh press release coming from within the Blue Bulls Rugby Company. [...]
Super Rugby 2012: An Optimistic Approach
17 Jan 12 11:46 by Original Pierre | Bulls, Cheetahs, Lions, Original Content, Reader Submissions, Sharks, Stormers, Super Rugby | 80 Comments
Super Rugby is almost upon us and along with the pre-season jitters, on my part, comes the inevitable speculation: How will the Sharks go this time around? [...]
