Sport | Bulls confronted with slight change of tour plans after surprise, but deserved, Bayonne win

Sport | Bulls confronted with slight change of tour plans after surprise, but deserved, Bayonne win

Having avoided a weekend in Europe with nothing to do by beating French side Bayonne 32-22 in their Challenge Cup last 16 clash, the Bulls find themselves with a winnable quarter-final against Edinburgh.

Wonderful tries, but Jake White enjoyed how Bulls ‘handled Bayonne crowd’ in Challenge Cup win

It will be a big challenge to select the strongest possible team for all of the Bulls' possible ten remaining matches this season, says Jake White, the Bulls' director of rugby.

Jake basking in the Basque atmosphere

Jake White highlights the momentum and confidence the Vodacom Bulls’ maiden EPCR Challenge Cup win gives the touring team as they compete for silverware on two fronts. The Bulls beat Bayonne 32-22 on Saturday in the southwest of France to progress to the last eight of the second-tier European club knockout competition. They face Scottish club Edinburgh at Hive Stadium next Saturday. Speaking post-match from the Parc des Sports, White praised his…