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Gumede handed debut with Carr set to lead Vodacom Bulls in Cardiff tonight

Loose forward, Celimpilo ‘Mpilo’ Gumede has been handed his debut for the Vodacom Bulls this weekend when the Tshwane-based franchise visits Cardiff Rugby at Arms Park in Wales. Gumede – a former SA Schools and Junior Bok – will lace up his boots at eight, bringing his explosive game to the pack that is led […]

VODACOM BULLS CONGRATULATE VERMEULEN ON STELLAR CAREER

Vodacom Bulls Director of Rugby, Jake White leads a chorus of praise across South Africa for Duane Vermeulen who has confirmed his retirement from rugby. Vermeulen has enjoyed an illustrious and exemplary career with honours that will glow for years to come. Thor, as he is affectionately known by his peers and fans alike, has […]

Lessons from Landbouweekliks | Tune in this afternoon | Kom kuier saam

James Kelly was born into a farming family. His father runs a crocodile farm, his father-in-law a dairy operation. But James wanted to carve out his own path in agriculture. When the opportunity to lease land came about, he started planting vegetables. And in a relatively short span of time, built up Southern Block Farming, […]

Balfour Hooidag | Dagboek dié datum nou!

Die Balfour-boerevereniging in samewerking met AFGRI bied aan die Balfour Hooidag vir 2024 op 18 Januarie. Dagboek solank die datum en kom ervaar eerstehands ‘n wye verskeidenheid hooimaaktoerusting in aksie.

Petersen to debut for Vodacom Bulls in Parma

Creative backliner Sergeal Petersen has been handed his official club debut in round three of the 2023/24 Vodacom United Rugby Championship. The Grey High alumni got a pre-season run against Namibia’s Welwitschias and this weekend will start at wing when the Vodacom Bulls travel to Parma on Saturday 4 November. Kick off in the North […]

This week on African Farming

This week we visit bio-scientists, Andile Gcaza and Phetole Raseropo from Evergrow Seedlings, based in the urban jungle of Soweto to learn about their unique business model. We also talk to AFGRI about crop insurance. Tune in on Tuesday, 31 October at 5pm on DStv channel 173.  

Three changes announced for Vodacom Bulls ahead of round two

The Vodacom Bulls have made two changes to the Match Day 23 ensemble that will do duty in round two of the 2023/24 Vodacom United Rugby Championship. The Tshwane outfit travel to Belfast to take on Ulster on Sunday 29 October, kick off is at 21h00. Utility back Cornal Hendricks, speedster Stravino Jacobs and flyhalf […]