
Complications delay Louw surgery
The Vodacom Bulls have provided an injury update on lock Ruan Nortje, loose forward Elrigh Louw and flyhalf Johan Goosen.
The Vodacom Bulls have provided an injury update on lock Ruan Nortje, loose forward Elrigh Louw and flyhalf Johan Goosen.
Springbok lock Ruan Nortje is reportedly set to return for the Vodacom Bulls before the end of the season after suffering a serious knee injury against the Lions.
Elrigh Louw has given an update on his injury situation after the Springbok and Vodacom Bulls loose forward underwent knee surgery.
Ruan Nortje is eager to pick up where he left off in 2024, as the Springbok and Vodacom Bulls lock gears up to make his comeback from a two-month injury lay-off this week.
As Jake White helps utility forward Cobus Wiese boost his Test prospects, the Vodacom Bulls boss downplays the likelihood of Ruan Nortje playing again before the new year.
The Vodacom Bulls will reportedly be without the services of a key game-driver and leader when they return to action in the URC at the end of November.
World Cup-winning lock Jean Kleyn will join the Springboks in Scotland on Friday in place of the injured Ruan Nortje, who has been ruled out of the rest of the UK tour.
Lock Ruan Nortje said the Springboks are steeling themselves for a physical battle upfront from Scotland when the teams lock horns at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Rassie Erasmus is set to make a bold selection call in the Springboks’ lineup to face Scotland in their November tour opener at Murrayfield on Sunday.
The Vodacom Bulls have recalled nine Springboks to their matchday squad for the URC clash with Ulster in Pretoria on Saturday.