Pierre Spies rugby player
Pierre Spies rugby player

Pierre Spies

8th Jun 1985 1.94m/108kg No. 8

Bulls pay dear price in defeat

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Bulls suffered two potentially crippling blows in their demoralising 20-34 loss to the Chiefs in Rotorua on Friday. Following last week's 18-23 defeat to the Blues in their Australasian tour opener,...

Chiefs teach naive Bulls a lesson

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Chiefs recorded a vital 34-20 bonus-point win over the Bulls to cement their place in Super Rugby's play-off zone. For the Bulls, who were naive in their approach and less than ordinary in their...

Weekend teams and predictions

9 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Bulls and Sharks to strike back on tour? Tahs to pip the Saders in Sydney? Some say yes, Tank Lanning says no. Catch all the weekend’s teams, times, collated odds and SuperBru community picks. Tank...

Preview: S15 Round 15, Part One

9 years ago by Rugby 365

To say it is crunch time is to state the obvious. With just four rounds of the Super Rugby competition to go, every loss now is a killer blow. That is why it is a 'must win' situation for the Chiefs...

Double boost for battered Bulls

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Bulls received a timely boost ahead of their Super Rugby crunch match with the Chiefs in Rotorua on Friday. Scrumhalf Rudy Paige and wing Francois Hougaard have both been cleared to train with the...

Blues edge blunder-Bulls

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Blues eased the troubles of under-fire coach John Kirwan with a 23-18 win over the Bulls in a scrappy match in a wet Auckland on Friday. It is only their third win of the season and while they...

Bulls backing their defence

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Bulls' chances of a successful start to their Australasian tour will hinge on their ability to rein in the hard-running Blues in Auckland on Friday. Bulls captain Pierre Spies, speaking in a teleconference...

Super Rugby Round 14 Preview Part 1

9 years ago by Len Kaplan

The Bulls start their Australasian tour in Auckland with an ideal opportunity to take the lead in the SA conference, the woeful, underachieving Reds aim at redemption in Brisbane when they host the...

Defence key for Bulls

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Player-coach Victor Matfield may be talking an attacking game, but Vodacom Bulls captain Pierre Spies believes it is the team’s defence that will be key to victory when they face the Blues on Friday.

Preview: S15 Round 14, Part One

9 years ago by Rugby 365

It has been interesting in the world of Super Rugby this week, with at least one coach having already announced his departure and a few others under increasing pressure. Two of those coach, said to...