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Bulls rested and rotated, as URC playoffs approach

The Star

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May 12, 2025

THE Bulls are handily placed in second position on the United Rugby Championship points table and coach Jake White was beaming after his team crushed Cardiff 45-21 at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

- MIKE GREENAWAY

The Pretoria men have leapfrogged the defending champions Warriors, who were well beaten in Italy by Benetton.

Apart from the unfortunate injury to the jinxed flyhalf Johan Goosen, the Bulls are poised for a strong tilt at the URC title.

The Bulls are not only on a hot winning streak but White has also been enjoying the luxury of rotating his players.

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