Ruan Nortje rugby player
Ruan Nortje rugby player

Ruan Nortje

25th Jul 1998 2.00m/109kg No 5 Lock

Bulls confirm traveling squad to Italy

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The  Bulls have announced an exciting traveling squad, to embark on their inaugural quest to Italy to be crowned Pro Rugby Rainbow Cup Champions.   The 28-man travelling party will be...

Everything you need to know about the Rainbow Cup clash between the Sharks and Bulls

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The race for top spot in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA is going down to the wire as the Sharks and Bulls meet in Durban on Saturday for a place in next weekend’s North v South final.   The match...

Rainbow Cup SA Wrap: Bulls sneak home in Pretoria, Sharks keep Rainbow Cup hopes alive

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The race to the top of the standings in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA will go down to the wire in Durban next weekend when the Sharks and Bulls clash in what is a mini-final for all effective purposes.   With...

Why Nico Janse van Rensburg is one of the best selection calls from the Springboks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jacques Nienebar and Rassie Erasmus sprang a few surprises when naming the first Springbok since the Rugby World Cup in Japan.   The Springbok management team picked the entire Rugby World Cup-winning...

Stormers winger continues to be likened to Cheslin Kolbe after a 2 try man of the match performance

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Stormers fell to a narrow 31-27 loss against the Bulls on Friday in the Rainbow Cup despite the efforts of winger Edwill van der Merwe.   Ruan Nortje scored the match-winner for the Bulls in...

Marcell Coetzee to make Bulls debut against Stormers

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok loose forward Marcell Coetzee will earn his first cap for the Bulls when they host the Stormers in their Pro14 Rainbow Cup SA clash at Loftus Versfeld on Friday, 4 June 2021.   Bulls Director...

Morne Steyn rested for Jukskei Derby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Flyhalf Chris Smith returns to the starting line-up as the Bulls prepare for their short trip to Johannesburg, where they will face the Lions at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday, 22 May 2021.   Bulls...

PRO14 Rainbow Cup Round 3 Team Sheets - Saturday & Sunday

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Teams for Saturday and Sunday's PRO14 Rainbow Cup derbies have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information.     TEAM NEWS HEADLINES     #LIOvSTO Centre...

Botha and Nyakane return for Bulls

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springboks Arno Botha and Trevor Nyakane have been drafted into the matchday team that will host the Sharks in their Rainbow Cup SA clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 15 May 2021.   The duo's...

Vermeulen and Bulls clean up at SA Rugby awards

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duane Vermeulen and the Bulls cleaned up at the SA Rugby Awards for the 2020 season.   For the second time in his career, Vermeulen walked away with SA Rugby Player of the Year award while his team,...