Bulls lock Ruan Nortje says his side must improve their accuracy and execution after a 32-19 United Rugby Championship defeat to the Stormers left their playoff hopes under pressure.
Damian Willemse was at his inspirational best as the Stormers clawed back from early adversity to beat the Bulls 32-19 at Loftus, producing a performance that combined vision, instinct, and clinical execution.
After two challenging years dominated by injury and rehabilitation, Stormers and Springboks veteran Deon "Brannas" Fourie is ready to return to the field for a United Rugby Championship North-South derby against the Bulls at Loftus on Saturday.
Andre Esterhuizen will captain a strong Hollywoodbets Sharks side in Pretoria as they face the Vodacom Bulls in their final derby of the 2025/26 United Rugby Championship season.
Bulls head coach Johan Ackermann says his side has strengthened its standing after securing back-to-back victories over Edinburgh and the Lions in the weekend’s Jukskei Derby clash.
The Vodacom Bulls dug deep to claim a dramatic 19-17 win over Edinburgh on Friday night, sealing their first-ever United Rugby Championship victory in the Scottish capital after a tense comeback.