Devin Hermanus

Nienaber: Bulls embody SA rugby

Jacques Nienbaber extolled the strengths of the Bulls as the Pretoria outfit gears up for a must-win clash with Irish giants Leinster at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC

England , United Kingdom - 25 May 2024; Leinster senior coach Jacques Nienaber acts as water carrier during the Investec Champions Cup final between Leinster and Toulouse at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England. (Photo By Brendan Moran/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Bulls braced for Nienaber’s blitz

Willie le Roux says the Bulls must have their ducks in a row to breach Jacques Nienaber’s Leinster defence when the teams clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC

DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 01: Jake White (Director of rugby) of the Vodacom Bulls during the United Rugby Championship match between Hollywoodbets Sharks and Vodacom Bulls at Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium on June 01, 2024 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Steve Haag Sports/Gallo Images)

Jake: We won’t die wondering

Jake White says the Bulls will empty the tank in one of the biggest games in the franchise’s history when they clash with Leinster at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC

Watch: How Rassie baits his rivals

Rassie Erasmus’ mind games are legendary, and here Handre Pollard shares with Dan Cole and Ben Youngs a snippet of the two-time World Cup-winning coach’s schemes!

Canan Moodie and Kurt-Lee Arendse celebrate Bulls beating Leinster in Pretoria

Watch: Bulls trample Leinster in tryfest

Canan Moodie and Kurt-Lee Arendse showcase their lethal finishing in this compilation of 10 standout tries between the Bulls and Leinster in the @Vodacom #URC.

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 15: Damian McKenzie of the Chiefs kicks during the Super Rugby Pacific Semi Final match between Hurricanes and Chiefs at Sky Stadium, on June 15, 2024, in Wellington, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Chiefs blow past Hurricanes into final

A Chiefs side inspired by Damian McKenzie upset the Hurricanes on Saturday to set up a Super Rugby final against the Blues.

Boks back Bulls to lash Leinster

Rassie Erasmus believes it’s important for SA rugby that the Bulls progress to the @Vodacom #URC final, even if it means the Springboks soldier on without their star players.

SUNSHINE COAST, AUSTRALIA - MAY 12: Zachary Porthen of South Africa is tackled during The Rugby Championship U20 Round 3 match between Argentina and South Africa at Sunshine Coast Stadium on May 12, 2024 in Sunshine Coast, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

Junior Boks back veterans for U20 Champs

Head coach Bafana Nhleko has included five members of last year’s Junior Springbok squad in the 30-player group for the U20 Championship in Cape Town.

PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 21: Siya Kolisi of South Africa interacts with teammate Pieter-Steph Du Toit during the Rugby World Cup France 2023 match between England and South Africa at Stade de France on October 21, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)

Rassie: Bok captaincy isn’t a big thing

Rassie Erasmus has named his candidates to lead the Springboks against Wales next week, with Siya Kolisi in contention to reclaim the armband versus Ireland in July.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 11: Bulls team running onto the field during the United Rugby Championship match between Vodacom Bulls and Glasgow Warriors at Loftus Versfeld on May 11, 2024 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Christiaan Kotze/Gallo Images)

Nortje: We believe Leinster won’t beat us

Skipper Ruan Nortje says the Bulls will rise to the occasion and repeat their Dublin heroics in 2022 by knocking off Leinster at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC