Akker van der Merwe urges Bulls to play with ‘a smile on their faces’ in Leinster URC final

Akker van der Merwe urges Bulls to play with ‘a smile on their faces’ in Leinster URC final

Bulls coach Jake White calls Leinster the 'benchmark' for clubs ahead of URC Final at Croke Park

In a stunning show of respect for the opponent, Vodacom Bulls head coach Jake White praised the perceived status that Leinster are the gold standard of not just the URC, but quite possibly in the world of club rugby. White is under no illusions about the magnitude of the challenge for this Saturday’s United Rugby Championship Final, as the Bulls battle Leinster in their own back yard of Croke Park. “Leinster are the benchmark, not just in the UR…

Leinster vs Bulls: Big URC Final Preview

Leinster hosts the Vodacom Bulls in the final of the United Rugby Championship (URC) this weekend.  The game will be held at Croke Park in Dublin, due to the Irish side being the higher-seeded team following a table-topping regular season.  Neither team has won the URC in its current format, with this representing Leinster’s first […] The post Leinster vs Bulls: Big URC Final Preview appeared first on The Rugby Paper.