The Bulls temporarily moved into home quarter-final territory with an excellent, bonus point victory over the Ospreys in Swansea.
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It leaves the Scarlets having to take more than two match points against the Stormers to lift the Welsh Shield and qualify for the Champions Cup. If the ...
And so we cut to Alun Wyn Jones at the Ospreys this week. He was like it for the Scarlets last season as well. The first was a study in simplicity with a couple of punchy carries from a lineout play creating space for left-wing Tambwe to twirl his way over. Morgan duly delivered, snaffling the ball as the Bulls went in search of a final try themselves. His influence is on the group. The Swansea-based team were 38-17 down with two minutes to play and their hopes of getting anything from the game seemingly in tatters. His influence is on how to prepare. That coincided with us going on a good run of results. “His influence is not just about what happens on the pitch. It didn’t happen, but an interception try from Luke Morgan, following a late Sam Parry score, ensured they banked two bonus points. They displayed eye-popping power with ball in hand and were uncompromising in defence. When their players drove forward, invariably they made ground.
Centre Cornal Hendricks scored a hat-trick as the Bulls beat Ospreys in their United Rugby Championship clash in Swansea on Friday.
The South Africans made significant ground up the middle through the pack, and not even the loss of Cyle Brink after 15 minutes to what looked like a knee injury disrupted their momentum. But that is out of their hands. Cape Town — The Bulls did what they needed to do against the Ospreys on Friday night, and now they have to wait to see where they will end up on the United Rugby Championship log and who they will face in the quarter-finals.
The Ospreys moved a step closer to Heineken Champions Cup qualification despite suffering a defeat to the Bulls in Swansea.
The Ospreys narrowed the gap a few minutes before half-time when Jac Morgan and Rhys Webb charged forward. Smith also contributed eight points from the kicking tee. The Scarlets play the Stormers in Llanelli on Saturday and now need a win to overtake the Ospreys.
Bulls take on Ospreys in United Rugby Championship clash in Swansea. The Bulls are in for a tough clash on Friday night against Ospreys in Swansea, where ...
You have to find a way to double up certain players. “I am happy with the work rate and workload we gave those players. “ With a points difference, it’s an interesting game. They have 7 forwards that played against us playing for Wales so it won’t be easy”, adds White. It is something that we going to have to get right. However, the Pretoria-based side has not had the best run away home, with a success rate of over 30 percent.
The Bulls face the Ospreys at Swansea.com Stadium in Wales on Friday night hoping to clinch a home quarterfinal. Jake White's men will only know if their.
They have a good kicking game and if you let their back three have it on their terms, in broken field, they are going to hurt you,” said coach Toby Booth. “We are at a crucial stage of the competition – thebusinessend of the round-robin stages and on the verge of the play-offs, with plenty to play for in terms of securing home quarter-final spots. “The good thing for us is that we are at home, with a crowd, we haven’t had to travel and this is on our terms, in that respect.
The latest from the game in Swansea as the Ospreys bid to qualify for the Champions Cup.
And so we cut to Alun Wyn Jones at the Ospreys this week. He was like it for the Scarlets last season as well. The first was a study in simplicity with a couple of punchy carries from a lineout play creating space for left-wing Tambwe to twirl his way over. Morgan duly delivered, snaffling the ball as the Bulls went in search of a final try themselves. His influence is on the group. The Swansea-based team were 38-17 down with two minutes to play and their hopes of getting anything from the game seemingly in tatters. His influence is on how to prepare. That coincided with us going on a good run of results. “His influence is not just about what happens on the pitch. It didn’t happen, but an interception try from Luke Morgan, following a late Sam Parry score, ensured they banked two bonus points. They displayed eye-popping power with ball in hand and were uncompromising in defence. When their players drove forward, invariably they made ground.
Cornal Hendricks scored three tries in Swansea on Friday as the Vodacom Bulls beat Ospreys to leapfrog into third in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship ...
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Play of the match Player of the match The Ospreys narrowed the gap a few minutes before half-time when Jac Morgan and Rhys Webb charged forward.
Springbok midfielder Cornal Hendricks sliced the Ospreys defence open three times to score a hat-trick of tries as the Bulls produced close to their best ...