Ackers aims to get Bulls’ heads right
Johan Ackermann says mental readiness will be crucial for the Bulls ahead of Saturday’s Vodacom URC clash with the Sharks in Durban.
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Johan Ackermann says mental readiness will be crucial for the Bulls ahead of Saturday’s Vodacom URC clash with the Sharks in Durban.
Neethling Fouche admits he will experience mixed emotions when running on to Cape Town Stadium for his 100th Stormers match on Saturday.
Attack coach Dawie Snyman has warned the Stormers they must be switched on against the “dangerous” Lions on Saturday.
A Springbok prop will play for the Lions from the 2026-27 season.
Six Springboks have been included in RugbyPass’ Top 100 players list for 2025, one of whom sits at No 1.
Coach John Dobson says the Stormers will have to up their game to tame the Lions in Saturday’s Vodacom URC match at Cape Town Stadium.
Johan Ackermann cut a despondent figure during the post-match media conference following his side’s 50-5 hammering at the hands of the Northampton Saints.
The Vodacom Bulls suffered an embarrassing defeat against a rampant Northampton Saints in Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup clash at Franklin’s Gardens.
The Sharks’ win against Saracens and Toulouse’s shock defeat to Glasgow has blown Pool 1 of the Investec Champions Cup wide open.
Coach JP Pietersen lauded Andre Esterhuizen and Ethan Hooker after the Sharks’ 28-23 Investec Champions Cup win against Saracens at Kings Park.