Jacques Du Plessis rugby player
Jacques Du Plessis rugby player

Jacques Du Plessis

12th Aug 1993 2.01m/119kg No 4 Lock

Bulls deny Force deserved road win

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

A brave Western Force side made all the running, scored three tries to one and overcame two second-half yellow cards but the Bulls escaped with a last-gasp 25-24 Super Rugby win at Loftus Versfeld. A...

Super Rugby preview, team news, line-ups: Round 6

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

Friday, March 20Highlanders v Hurricanes, Forsyth Barr Stadium, DunedinHead-to-head: Played 23, Won 11, Lost 12 In Dunedin: Played 12, Won 6, Lost 6 Last clash: Round 14, 2014 - Hurricanes 16-18 Highlanders,...

Preview: S15 Round Six, Part Two

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The stage is set for two days of high drama in the Super Rugby arena on Saturday and Sunday, with the presence or absence of several big-name players the main attraction. Star flank David Pocock will...

Matfield 'rests' for Bulls

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke has "rested" Victor Matfield ahead of his side’s Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Western Force at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. With the franchise agreement...

Matfield 'rested'; Strauss plays on

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Veteran Springbok Victor Matfield will play off the bench when the Bulls host the Western Force in a Super Rugby Round Six match in Pretoria on Saturday. It will be the first time this season that...

Weekend teams and predictions

9 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Coenie vs Crockett might see us opening that coolerbox VERY early on Saturday. Check out the weekend’s teams, times, odds, Bru community picks and Tank Lanning’s predictions. Tank LanningNot a single...

Preview: S15 Round Four, Part Two

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Saturday will be a day of milestones for front row forwards - with Keven Mealamu and Benn Robinson in the spotlight. It will be minor sideshows to the bigger events - a day of intriguing Super Rugby...

Weekend teams and predictions

9 years ago by Front Row Grunt

The two derbies concluding the weekend look to be the SuperBru deciders. Catch the teams, times, odds, SuperBru Community picks and both Tank Lanning and Bob Skinstad’s predictions. Tank LanningA...

Preview: S15 Round Three, Part Two

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Two of Super Rugby's most successful teams - the Crusaders and Bulls - appear to be up the creek without a paddle. The seven-time champion Crusaders, without a title since 2008, travel to Hamilton...

Bulls turn a new Paige

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Bulls coach Frans Ludeke handed scrumhalf Rudy Paige a first Super Rugby start, when he named his team to play the Sharks at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday. All nine of previous appearances...