Henco Smit

1st Jan 1970 0.00m/kg Hooker

David Bulbring signs for Japanese club

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Welsh-qualified second rower David Bulbring has signed a deal to join Top League side Kubota Spears following his release from Scarlets.   The former Springbok u20 lock, Bulbring spent...

Ten years on, where are the 2009 Emerging Springboks now?

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On the 23rd of June 2009, the Emerging Springboks piled the pressure on the British and Irish Lions, after the tourist lost the opening test to the Springboks, as they picked up 13 all draw.     We...

Kriel back for Bulls' quarter-final clash with the Hurricanes

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bulls midfielder, Jesse Kriel, will make a welcome return to the starting team to face the Hurricanes in the Vodacom Super Rugby quarterfinals clash in Wellington on Saturday.   Kriel returns from...

Bulls bolstered by returning Boks while Brits and van Staden in doubt

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls could be without two of their key players in their final regular season match against the Lions at Loftus on Saturday.     The 24-all draw against the Highlanders has come at a cost...

Bulls pass Waratahs test to top South African Conference

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls were given a big test by the Waratahs, but came through it courtesy of Simphiwe Matanzima's try.   imphiwe Matanzima scored the decisive try as the Bulls beat the Waratahs 28-21 to go...

Duane Vermeuelen scores a stellar 60 metre intercept try

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duane Vermeulen showed off his speed and anticipation against the Waratahs as he superbly read the Waratahs attack, timing his run perfectly, to intercept Nick Phipps pass to score.   He ran over...

How The 2019 Super Rugby Season Is Shaping Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We are past the halfway point in Super Rugby and boy have we seen a fair amount of shock performances and results in this season’s competition.     The Australian and South African conferences...

Vermeulen returns for Newlands showdown while Nyakane hits 100

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Front rower Trevor Nyakane will play in his 100th Super Rugby match on Saturday when the Bulls take on the Stormers at Newlands in Cape Town in a match that will also see the return to action of Duane...

Six Boks back for Bulls to face Reds

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bulls coach, Pote Human, named Springboks Warrick Gelant, Jesse Kriel, Handré Pollard, Ivan van Zyl, Marco van Staden and RG Snyman in his starting team to play the Reds at Loftus Versfeld and made...

Odendaal, Steenkamp return for Bulls

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Midfielder Burger Odendaal and flanker Ruan Steenkamp will make a return to the Vodacom Bulls run-on team against the Chiefs at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday as coach Pote Human made minimal changes to his...