Lappies gets openside role
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Springbok training squad member Pieter Labuschagne will fulfil the openside role when the Bulls start their Australasian tour with a match against the Blues in Auckland on Friday.
Labuschagne, who was part of the Bok set-up last year and against training with the national squad at a pre-World Cup camp in Johannesburg earlier this month, has yet to earn his first Bok cap.
Bulls coach Frans Ludeke, in naming his team for the tour opener on Friday, confirmed that Labuschagne will again be entrusted with the openside role - a selection that worked well in their last outing, a 35-33 win ove…
Labuschagne, who was part of the Bok set-up last year and against training with the national squad at a pre-World Cup camp in Johannesburg earlier this month, has yet to earn his first Bok cap.
Bulls coach Frans Ludeke, in naming his team for the tour opener on Friday, confirmed that Labuschagne will again be entrusted with the openside role - a selection that worked well in their last outing, a 35-33 win ove…
