White delighted to have ‘coach’ Willie
Jake White expressed his excitement at being able to hand “one of the best Springboks” Willie le Roux a starting debut for the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday.
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Jake White expressed his excitement at being able to hand “one of the best Springboks” Willie le Roux a starting debut for the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday.
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Willie le Roux will run out at fullback on debut for the Bulls alongside two other recalled Springboks for the clash against Connacht on Saturday.
Willie le Roux has not joined the Vodacom Bulls for a pension pay-out, and his role will be as significant as wunderkind Canan Moodie, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Veteran fullback Willie le Roux took part in training this week and is in contention to make his Vodacom Bulls debut against Connacht at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Marcell Coetzee has been slapped with a heavy suspension for his dangerous tackle in the clash between the @Vodacom Bulls and Edinburgh.
Having conquered Kings Park last week to earn their fifth win in South Africa, Connacht have now set their sights on becoming the first European challenger to corral the Vodacom Bulls at their Loftus Versfeld fortress.
Willie le Roux is among a quartet of Springboks who, according to centre Stedman Gans, has lifted the level of training at the Vodacom Bulls ahead of the clash with Connacht.
In-form fullback Devon Williams said the Vodacom Bulls can capitalise on homeground advantage against Connacht when the teams clash in Pretoria on Saturday.
New recruit Khutha Mchunu highlighted his scrumming prowess in a front-row duel against Vodacom Bulls speedsters Sibongile Novuka and Regan Izaks during training.