Bulls stack Springboks for must-win Champions Cup clash against Bristol Bears

LIVE SCORING: Bulls v Bristol Bears

The Bulls will go in search of a much-needed win whey face the Bristol Bears in the Champions Cup on Saturday, and coach Johan Ackermann has kept his word by selecting a powerful starting XV for the clash at Loftus Versfeld. Ten Springboks are in the starting line-up, which will again be led by Ruan Nortje. There is a welcome return to the team, too, for Embrose Papier, who last week turned in a Man of the Match performance after being called up…

Bulls stack Springboks for must-win Champions Cup clash against Bristol Bears

In a do-or-die clash, Bulls head coach Johan Ackermann has assembled a formidable squad full of Springboks to take on the Bristol Bears at Loftus Versfeld. With their European hopes on the line, will the Bulls rise to the occasion?

Bulls must win to stay alive in the Investec Champions Cup

This is the big one for the Bulls. They must beat Bristol to remain a part of the Investec Champions Cup competition. Don’t invest too much energy in the Sharks visit to play the Sale Sharks in Manchester. They will lose. The Bulls coach Johan Ackermann has picked his best available squad to beat Bristol’s […] The post Bulls must win to stay alive in the Investec Champions Cup appeared first on KEO.co.za.

Ackers: Bristol Bears 'the decider' for Bulls

Johan Ackermann says Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against the Bristol Bears at Loftus Versfeld is must-win for the Vodacom Bulls. The Bulls are on a six-match losing streak across competitions and have dropped their opening two Champions Cup fixtures, leaving little margin for error. Ackermann admitted the stakes could not be higher. “Tomorrow is the game,” the Bulls coach said on Friday. “If we don’t get a result tomorrow, then we’re…