Bulls demolish Cheetahs

Springboks in the News:

Bulls demolish Cheetahs: The Vodacom Bulls finished their season off on a spectacularly high note, sweeping aside the Toyota Cheetahs 43-17 in their Vodacom Super Rugby match played at Toyota Park in Bloemfontein on Saturday. The match was a simple formality after the Cell C … “Springboks” – BingNews

Stormers win comes at potential cost: Chris van Zyl joined Kleyn in the second row and they did a good job in the absence of the two resting Springboks, Eben Etzebeth and Pieter-Steph du Toit, as well as Schickerling. One area where the Stormers did have some initial problems was in the set … “Springboks” – BingNews

Du Plessis injury worry for eight-try Stormers: But a late change before kickoff saw Chris van Zyl make his Super Rugby debut as JD Schickerling had flu, and the fact that Springboks Eben Etzebeth and Pieter-Steph du Toit were rested may also have contributed to the lineout issues. The Stormers ended … “Springboks” – BingNews

Jake: I’m not chasing SA schools stars: White, who coached the Springboks to World Cup glory in 2007, said he did not want the perception to exist that he was to stripping South Africa of young talent. “Springboks” – BingNews

Sharks book their play-off place: Gold had said during the week that he’d learned from the mistakes that the Springboks and the Stormers have made against Japanese opposition in the last 10 months. In other words, the Sharks were going to play it tight and make their approach forward based. “Springboks” – BingNews

Worcester Warriors star Francois Hougaard not named in South Africa rugby sevens squad for Olympic Games: The 28-year-old is a reserve for the Springboks and will be travelling to Rio but staying outside the official Olympic village. Rugby Sevens has been included in the Olympics for the first time in 92 years with the men’s tournament from August 9 until 11. “Springboks” – BingNews