Many believe Cameron Hanekom is a Bok in the making. Photo by SteveHaagSports/INPHO/Shutterstock
URC half-term report: Bulls
STATE OF THE URC: With the first half of the campaign done and dusted and the second half set to kick off this weekend, here’s how the Bulls have fared so far this season.
Many believe Cameron Hanekom is a Bok in the making. Photo by SteveHaagSports/INPHO/Shutterstock
A detailed look at the Bulls’ overall performance to far in the 2023/24 URC campaign, including their best team display and the best players.
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Leading the South African challenge, the team from Pretoria have been lethal in attack, scoring the most tries (40) and the most points (294), with hooker Akker van der Merwe touching down six times.
They have picked up two league wins in Europe – away to Zebre and Cardiff – which no other side from the Rainbow Nation has achieved this term.
Plus they have recorded two of the biggest attendances, with 24,515 and 26,632 for derbies at Loftus Versfeld.
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URC STATS AND FACTS
Best performance — They ran in seven tries during a 53-27 romp against Connacht in late November
Star man — Elrigh Louw
Breakthrough player — Cameron Hanekom
Log position — Fourth
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