Bulls fullback Zane Kirchner has turned down a new contract in Pretoria and accepted an offer to join Leinster in Ireland next season, for a reported R3.6 Million Rand a year. [...]
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More players seek greener (Euro) pastures
Bulls unchanged for Kings
The Bulls take on the Kings in Port Elizabeth this weekend with an unchanged starting team. [...]
Steyn heading to Paris
It’s been confirmed that Bulls and Bok flyhalf Morne Steyn will play for Stade Francais in Paris on conclusion of this year’s Super Rugby tournament. [...]
Kruger on his way to France
Juandrè Kruger will wrap up his career with the Bulls during the Super Rugby season in 2013, after which he will move North to join up with French club Racing Metro. [...]
Bakkies on stand-by as well
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has confirmed that Bakkies Botha is also on stand-by for the End-of-year Tour to Europe, along with Marco Wentzel, as reported earlier in the week. [...]
All eight Boks for Bulls
Bulls coach Pine Pienaar has named all of his returning Springboks in the match 22 to take on the Lions in Johannesburg this Saturday, with six starting the match and two taking bench spots. [...]
Boks v Australia – by the numbers
Let’s have a look at the match stats for the Bok game against Australia, last week, as always, courtesy of Verusco. It’s a bit late, of course, but perhaps Heyneke Meyer might one day find these and use them to help him make better decisions… we continue to live in hope [...]
Sixteen observations on the Boks and Sharks this past weekend
Having watched both teams I support submit to narrowish but equally dumb losses this last weekend, I found myself pondering some points. I have set them down below for your scorn or enjoyment… one for each position on the field and of course one for the coach. [...]
Bok player ratings v Australia
Saturday’s display in Perth was, to my mind, nothing short of a mess. The Boks conspired to lose against possibly the worst team the Aussies have fielded in a decade, yet insist that their outdated and outwitted game plan is a “work in progress” and they’re “on the right track”. [...]
Bok chances: some get plenty, others get none…
Excuse me, Mr Meyer, sir… but I’m very confused. [...]
Burden the Bok bolter
Craig Burden will tour to Argentina with the Springbok Rugby Championship squad, as cover for the injured Bismarck du Plessis. [...]
Play Bok Coach 2015…Today
Heyneke rightly believes in a win at all cost mentality, which is great! But that doesn’t mean neglecting the talents SA has coming through. [...]
Changes to Bok team, Jean captaincy extended
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has selected his team to take on the English in the third test in Port Elizabeth this Saturday, handing Jacques Potgieter his debut in a team that sees a few changes from the team that beat England in Johannesburg last weekend. [...]
Further bad news for England as skipper ruled out
Saturday’s third test in Port Elizabeth between the Springboks and England – dead rubber though it may be – is starting to be more of a case of “last man standing”. After confirming earlier today that star scrumhalf Ben Youngs will be unable to play, England have now lost skipper Chris Robshaw too. [...]
Boks sweat on three injured stars
A weekend medical update from SARU had confirmed that three of Heyneke Meyer’s Bok squad are facing an anxious wait to be cleared to play in this weekend’s third test in Port Elizabeth. [...]






