Team of the Year: Front row
A British & Irish Lions tour and the 100th Test between the Springboks and All Blacks gave SA Rugby magazine’s writers plenty to ponder in the first of a six-part series to select the 2021 Team of the Year.
Nyakane linked to big-money move to France
Parisian club Racing 92 have reportedly paid the Vodacom Bulls a multi-million rand transfer fee to secure the services of Springbok prop Trevor Nyakane.
Watch: Bok ‘transformation’ front-row tribute
Labelled ‘transformation front-rowers’ by a Kiwi journalist last week, this video highlights the quality of Bok heavies Ox Nche, Bongi Mbonambi and Trevor Nyakane.
Nyakane on Bok commitment: I’ll play lock if I have to
Trevor Nyakane says he is willing to play in any position required in the Springbok jersey and attributed his successful switch from tighthead to loosehead prop in the second Test against the Lions to the support from his teammates and coaches.
Embracing clubs is another win for Bulls
The Bulls’ decision to strengthen ties with rugby clubs in Pretoria is a shrewd move, writes SIMNIKIWE XABANISA.
Bok heavies to bear down on Lions
The tight five is in the cross hairs as Mark Keohane and Zelim Nel meet up in ‘The War Room’ to finalise a Bok team to bash the British & Irish Lions in the series decider.
Bulls call on Nyakane
The inclusion of Trevor Nyakane is the only change to the Vodacom Bulls’ starting lineup for Saturday’s match against the Stormers at Loftus.
In pictures: Bulls return to training
Check out some of the pictures from today’s Vodacom Bulls training session with several of the squad’s senior players – including Gio Aplon and Duane Vermeulen – having resumed restricted non-contact training in Pretoria.
Watch: Smit picks best-ever Bok front row
In conversation with SuperSport, former Springbok captain John Smit named his best Bok front row from the professional era.
Nyakane embracing Bulls leadership role
Vice-captain Trevor Nyakane has been the standout forward in the Vodacom Bulls pack over the first seven rounds of the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament, writes DYLAN JACK.
