Five lessons from this past weekend
DYLAN JACK looks at what we learned from this past weekend’s Bledisloe Cup and Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked action.
SR Unlocked Team of the Week (Round 5)
DYLAN JACK identifies the standout South African players based on performances in the fifth round of Super Rugby Unlocked.
‘Hurt’ Lions coach calls for more from players
Lions coach Ivan Rooyen says his team needs to learn to string an 80-minute performance together to turn the tide in the wake of their 30-25 loss to the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday.
Bulls want Jenkins in 2021
Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White says he wants lock Jason Jenkins to join on a long-term deal when he finishes his Japan commitments next year.
Bulls coach pleased with team’s character
Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White was happy with his team’s resolve to recover from a poor first half and beat the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Highlights: Lions vs Bulls
The Vodacom Bulls made it four wins from five Super Rugby Unlocked matches after their come-from-behind victory over the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Bulls battle back against Lions
The Vodacom Bulls produced an impressive second-half performance to come from behind to beat the Lions 30-25 in Johannesburg on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
LIVE: Lions vs Bulls
Follow the live Super Rugby Unlocked action with the SA Rugby magazine team as the Lions host the Vodacom Bulls at Ellis Park.
Jake: SA rugby getting best of both worlds
Jake White has highlighted the benefits of the top franchises playing in the northern hemisphere, while retaining the opportunity for the Boks to still annually face the All Blacks.
Bulls, Steyn defying expectations
Jake White says it’s exciting that the Vodacom Bulls are proving they can play in different ways and aren’t just reliant on a conservative, forward-dominated approach, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
