Entries by rokkitboy

Van Rooyen wary of Emirates Lions

The Vodacom Bulls are bracing themselves for another tough Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter when they face the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. The cross-Jukskei rivalry will be reignited as the two sides come face-to-face for the first time in the Vodacom URC, with both looking to claim the bragging rights. Vodacom Bulls prop, […]

Steyn shifts focus from Bok kicks to Be that Dad

Morné Steyn had just come back from training with the Vodacom Bulls. He was still in his training kit when he went into the backyard with his two young boys. They’d given him a challenge – two forward somersaults on their trampoline. Steyn ran with that challenge like a pop pass from Marcell Coetzee and […]

Matanzima reflects on year of ‘improvements’

As the year draws to a close, with the Vodacom Bulls having enjoyed the success of back-to-back Carling Currie Cup titles and getting a taste of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, assiduous prop, Simphiwe Matanzima, reflects positively on the year that was. The 24-year-old loosehead prop proved himself to be an instrumental figure in the […]