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Dublin , Ireland - 29 March 2024; Vodacom Bulls head coach Jake White, left, and Leinster head coach Leo Cullen before the United Rugby Championship match between Leinster and Vodacom Bulls at the RDS Arena in Dublin. (Photo By Seb Daly/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Leinster boss not bullish about SA trip

Leo Cullen says Leinster has a logistical challenge trying to get to South Africa for a blockbuster clash against the Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC

Sergeal Petersen with Bulls fans at Loftus Versfeld

Jake calls on ‘Player 24’ to pack Loftus

Jake White has appealed to Vodacom Bulls fans to get behind their team and fill up Loftus Versfeld for a blockbuster clash against Leinster on Saturday.

PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 28: Sam Cane of New Zealand walks past the Webb Ellis cup with their runner's up medal following the Rugby World Cup 2023 final match between New Zealand and South Africa at Stade de France on October 28, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Juan Jose Gasparini/Gallo Images)

All Blacks: It ‘hurts’ to call Boks champs

Ian Foster, Sam Cane and the New Zealand team have shared their emotions after a narrow defeat to the Springboks in the 2023 Rugby World Cup final.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 08: Kurt-Lee Arendse of the Bulls scores during the United Rugby Championship match between Vodacom Bulls and Benetton Rugby at Loftus Versfeld on June 08, 2024 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Lee Warren/Gallo Images)

State of the URC: Bulls fly SA flag in semis

The Bulls will host Leinster at Loftus Versfeld in the semi-finals this week, as the DHL Stormers’ hopes of progressing to the top four for a third consecutive season were dashed. @Vodacom #URC

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Kurt Lee-Arendse of South Africa celebrates with Canan Moodie of South Africa after scoring a try during the Rugby World Cup 2023 warm up match between New Zealand and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on August 25, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Juan Jose Gasparini/Gallo Images)

Crocked Bok gives thumbs up

Kurt-Lee Arendse has given an update on his injury situation after the Springbok and Vodacom Bulls flyer underwent surgery on a fractured cheekbone.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 08: Johan Goosen of the Bulls during the United Rugby Championship match between Vodacom Bulls and Benetton Rugby at Loftus Versfeld on June 08, 2024 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Wessel Oosthuizen/Gallo Images)

Watch: Slippery Goosen steps on the gas

Showing an impressive turn of pace and footwork, Vodacom Bulls flyhalf Johan Goosen carves Benetton apart in the buildup to David Kriel’s try at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

DUBLIN, IRELAND - JUNE 10: Caelan Doris of Leinster is tackled by Chris Smith and Marcell Coetzee of Vodacom Bulls during the United Rugby Championship semi-final match between Leinster and Vodacom Bulls at RDS Arena on June 10, 2022 in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile/Gallo Images)

Bulls’ ‘Mr. Fix-It’ braced for Leinster test

Marcell Coetzee says the Bulls cannot afford any soft moments against a formidable Leinster outfit when the teams clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC

Photo: Gallo Images 11 March 2006. Super 14 , Stormers vs Hurricanes at Newlands ,Cape Town. Eddie Andrews goes down with the ball and Schalk Burger supports him.

Stormers grafter: Eddie Andrews

A testament to grit and determination, the inspirational Eddie Andrews went from club player to anchoring the scrum for the DHL Stormers.

Former Stormers boss lands Ikeys gig

Former Stormers head coach and ex-Springbok Robbie Fleck will reportedly take charge of the UCT Ikeys in the Varsity Cup from next season.

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 08: Patrick Tuipulotu of the Blues sits on the bench during the Super Rugby Pacific Quarter Final match between the Blues and Fijian Drua at Eden Park, on June 08, 2024, in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

All Blacks second-row stocks take a hit

Blues lock and captain Patrick Tuipulotu will miss the rest of the Super Rugby Pacific season and the start of the All Blacks’ campaign due to a knee injury.