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  • VODACOM BULLS ANNOUNCE EXCITING 38 MAN SQUAD

    Jan 22, 18 • 3055 Views • General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • • Comments Off on VODACOM BULLS ANNOUNCE EXCITING 38 MAN SQUAD

    Vodacom Bulls head coach, John Mitchell, on Monday named 38 players as well the leadership for the 2018 Vodacom Super Rugby season. The coach named midfielder, Burger Odendaal and loose forward, Nic de Jager, as co-captains. The squad is made up out of 21...

  • Jacques Potgieter not part of Vodacom Bulls #20180 Plans

    Jan 22, 18 • 3851 Views • General News, Super Rugby News • • Comments Off on Jacques Potgieter not part of Vodacom Bulls #20180 Plans

    The BBCo would also like to confirm that we have parted ways with loose forward Jacques Potgieter after lengthy discussions on his future. Potgieter has decided not to partake in Vodacom Super Rugby during 2018, and rather take a sabbatical to focus on his...

  • Vodacom Bulls team to face Southern Kings

    Jul 6, 17 • 1428 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls team to face Southern Kings

    Former Junior Springboks winger, Travis Ismaiel is back in the Vodacom Bulls starting a line-up that will face the Southern Kings at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday after recovering from injury. The 25-year old picked up an injury against the Crusaders early in...

  • Next Step in Vodacom Bulls Turnaround

    May 26, 17 • 1923 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Next Step in Vodacom Bulls Turnaround

    The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd confirmed on Thursday evening that decorated international rugby coach John Mitchell has been appointed as their new Executive of Rugby. This appointment is the next step in the unfolding turnaround strategy announced by the...

  • Strauss back to lead Vodacom Bulls

    May 25, 17 • 1273 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Strauss back to lead Vodacom Bulls

    Regular Vodacom Bulls skipper, Adriaan Strauss, is back to lead the team when they face the Hurricanes at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Strauss missed the last two Vodacom Super Rugby matches due to a foot injury, but returns to the middle of the scrum and...

  • Vodacom Bulls team to face Emirates Lions

    May 18, 17 • 1295 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls team to face Emirates Lions

    Maxwane to make Vodacom Bulls debut Vodacom Bulls coach, Nollis Marais named FNB Tuks winger, Sibahle Maxwane, on the wing for the team’s Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday to hand the 21-year old his team...

  • Vodacom Bulls team to face the Highlanders

    May 11, 17 • 2538 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls team to face the Highlanders

    Liebenberg to lead the Vodacom Bulls, Stighling to debut. Vodacom Bulls coach Nollis Marais named Hanro Liebenberg to lead the side to face New Zealand outfit, the Highlanders, in Pretoria on Saturday. Liebenberg will hence become the 19th player to lead the...

  • Potgieter back in Vodacom Bulls to face Crusaders

    May 3, 17 • 1849 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Potgieter back in Vodacom Bulls to face Crusaders

    Vodacom Super Rugby winner, Jacques Potgieter, is back in the Vodacom Bulls team to play the Crusaders at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Potgieter started in the opening two matches of the season before he picked up an injury and returned off the bench in the...

  • SuperSport Rugby Challenge: Vodacom Blue Bulls team to face Steval Pumas

    Apr 20, 17 • 2146 Views • General News • • Comments Off on SuperSport Rugby Challenge: Vodacom Blue Bulls team to face Steval Pumas

    Strong Tukkies flavour for SuperSport Rugby Challenge opener Vodacom Blue Bulls coach, Pote Human, named a number of UP-Tuks stars in his team to play the Steval Pumas in their opening SuperSport Rugby Challenge fixture at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Human,...

  • Vodacom Bulls team to face Toyota Cheetahs

    Apr 20, 17 • 2452 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls team to face Toyota Cheetahs

    Adriaanse in the first start for Vodacom Bulls Jacobie Adriaanse will earn a 30th cap but will start at tighthead prop for the Vodacom Bulls for the first time on Saturday when his team face the Toyota Cheetahs in a crucial Vodacom Super Rugby clash in...

  • Vodacom Bulls brace themselves for Sunwolves in Japan

    Apr 6, 17 • 1801 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls brace themselves for Sunwolves in Japan

    Vodacom Bulls coach, Nollis Marais, gave starts to Tian Schoeman and Jannes Kirsten for the first time this season when he named his team to face the Sunwolves in a Vodacom Super Rugby clash in Tokyo on Saturday. Schoeman will start in place of Handré...

  • Botha in first start for Vodacom Bulls this year

    Mar 30, 17 • 1990 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Botha in first start for Vodacom Bulls this year

    Arno Botha will make a first appearance for the Vodacom Bulls in the 2017 Vodacom Super Rugby competition on Saturday when the South Africans take on the Chiefs in Hamilton. The loose forward played in 11 matches in the competition last year and 46 in his...

  • Brummer to join Vodacom Bulls in New Zealand

    Mar 29, 17 • 2114 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Brummer to join Vodacom Bulls in New Zealand

    Flyhalf Francois Brummer will join the Vodacom Bulls in New Zealand this week as they prepare to take on the Chiefs and Sunwolves in the next two weeks. Brummer replaces Dries Swanepoel, who picked up an ankle injury and will return home. Johnny Kotze and JT...

  • Serfontein back for Vodacom Bulls in new looking squad

    Mar 14, 17 • 2175 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Serfontein back for Vodacom Bulls in new looking squad

    Vodacom Bulls coach Nollis Marais made wholesale changes to his team to face the Sunwolves at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Friday, naming different combinations in his back three, midfield, half-backs, loose trio, lock pairing and front row. The Vodacom...

  • Vodacom Bulls change two for trip to Bloemfontein

    Mar 2, 17 • 2578 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls change two for trip to Bloemfontein

    Vodacom Bulls coach Nollis Marais drafted in Jason Jenkins to replace injured Lood de Jager and swapped around Lizo Gqoboka and Pierre Schoeman in the Vodacom Bulls team that will take on theToyota Cheetahs in the second round of the 2017 Vodacom Super Rugby...

  • Hendricks joins Vodacom Bulls for medical and fitness testing

    Feb 16, 17 • 1455 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Hendricks joins Vodacom Bulls for medical and fitness testing

    The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd on Thursday announced that former Springboks and Springbok Sevens winger, Cornal Hendricks, has joined the Vodacom Bulls for medical and fitness testing. Hendricks will train with the Pretoria franchise and undergo a number of...

  • Vodacom Bulls squad confirmed for Vodacom Super Rugby tournament

    Feb 15, 17 • 1637 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls squad confirmed for Vodacom Super Rugby tournament

    The Vodacom Bulls on Monday named 46 players in their Vodacom Super Rugby squad for the 2017 season, including injured skipper Adriaan Strauss and new signings Johnny Kotze (DHL Stormers), Jacques Potgieter (Cell C Sharks) and Conraad van Vuuren (Toyota Free...

  • De Jager to start first match for Vodacom Bulls

    Feb 7, 17 • 1404 Views • General News • • Comments Off on De Jager to start first match for Vodacom Bulls

    New signing Lood de Jager will make his first appearance for the Vodacom Bulls against the Chiefs in Brisbane on Thursday, after being named in the squad that face the New Zealand team in a Vodacom Super Rugby friendly at the Ballymore Stadium. De Jager, who...

  • Pollard to lead Vodacom Bulls

    Jan 30, 17 • 1528 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Pollard to lead Vodacom Bulls

    The Vodacom Bulls announced that flyhalf Handré Pollard will be captaining the Vodacom Super Rugby franchise going into the season, while regular captain Adriaan Strauss is still recovering from surgery and expected to miss the first few games of the...

  • Botha to leave Vodacom Bulls after Vodacom Super Rugby campaign

    Jan 16, 17 • 1498 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Botha to leave Vodacom Bulls after Vodacom Super Rugby campaign

    The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd on Monday confirmed that loose forward Arno Botha will leave the franchise at the end of the 2017 Vodacom Super Rugby season. Botha will link up with Ulster. The High-Performance Manager of the BBC, Xander Janse van Rensburg,...

  • Loftus Legend MakuŠ still involved with brand

    Dec 2, 16 • 2187 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Loftus Legend MakuŠ still involved with brand

    Vodacom Bulls and Blue Bulls hooker Bandise Maku announced his official retirement from professional rugby on October 31. The 30-year old who made his senior debut for the Vodacom Blue Bulls in 2006, also had career stints with the Xerox Lions and EP Kings at...

  • PUMA Unveil Vodacom Bulls Super Rugby Kit 2017

    Nov 28, 16 • 2642 Views • General News • • Comments Off on PUMA Unveil Vodacom Bulls Super Rugby Kit 2017

    PUMA the official technical and apparel partner of the Vodacom Bulls has unveiled their new Vodacom Super Rugby Home and Away kits. The design of the kits marks a return to Blue for both Home and Away, as a tribute to the Bull’s proud heritage. The...

  • Pollard to return to training next month

    Nov 21, 16 • 1712 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Pollard to return to training next month

    Flyhalf Handré Pollard will join the rest of the Vodacom Bulls squad on 4 December for a pre-season camp in George and is expected to make a return to the playing field on 28 January 2017 when the Vodacom Bulls will face a South African Super Rugby opponent...

  • Botha to lead Vodacom Blue Bulls in Currie Cup

    Aug 2, 16 • 2006 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Botha to lead Vodacom Blue Bulls in Currie Cup

    Springbok loose forward Arno Botha will lead the Vodacom Bulls in the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division, the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd announced on Monday. Botha, who have two test caps to his credit, brings a wealth of talent to the team and is expected to...

  • Oupa Mohoje to captain the Toyota Cheetahs

    Jul 14, 16 • 2892 Views • General News, International, South Africa, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Oupa Mohoje to captain the Toyota Cheetahs

    The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Vodacom Bulls in their Vodacom Super Rugby match for 2016 on Saturday, 16 July in Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein.  The game kicks off at 19:15.  Coach Franco Smith has announced his team for the encounter. A couple of...