Botha starts as Bulls change four

Victor Matfield and Arno Botha return to the Vodacom Bulls side as coach Frans Ludeke makes four changes to face the Crusaders in their Vodacom Super Rugby clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.


Matfield was on the bench for the win over the Western Force last week and returns to his regular spot in the starting line-up, while Botha gets only his second start of the season, moving up off the bench to cover the loss of Lappies Labuschagne to injury.


And what a loss it is.


While Botha certainly won’t weaken the side, the Bulls will be looking for more responsibility from the rest of the…

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