Bulls braced for French scrum battle
Tighthead prop Wilco Louw expects a bruising contest between two formidable front rows when the Vodacom Bulls and Lyon clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
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Tighthead prop Wilco Louw expects a bruising contest between two formidable front rows when the Vodacom Bulls and Lyon clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
La Rochelle and Lyon warmed up for their Champions Cup playoffs against the Stormers and Bulls with wins, while Tyrone Green and Andre Esterhuizen inspired Harlequins to a thrilling Premiership victory.
Two former Vodacom Bulls stars are set to be made available for transfer when their contracts in the Top 14 expire at the end of the season.
Lyon snatched a comeback win against the Vodacom Bulls in the Champions Cup clash at Matmut Stadium de Gerland on Saturday.
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Top 14 club Lyon reportedly have sights on boosting their options in the second row with a move for one of South Africa’s World Cup winners in France.
Madosh Tambwe scored twice as Bordeaux-Begles beat Lyon on Sunday to seal a place in next weekend’s French Top 14 semi-finals in a game played without a television match official (TMO).
The Vodacom Bulls lost control of their Champions Cup destiny when they were hammered by a fired-up Lyon at the Stade Gerland on Friday night.
Despite arriving to a snow-covered pitch in Lyon, the Vodacom Bulls are confident that star backs Kurt-Lee Arendse and Canan Moodie will weave some magic on Friday night.
Catch up on the action as Lyon thrashed the Vodacom Bulls in a Champions Cup clash at Matmut Stadium on Friday night.