URC Result: Bulls Hold Off Leinster in Loftus Thrilled

URC result: Bulls hold off Leinster in Loftus thrilled

Bulls defeated Leinster 39–31 in a ten-try thriller in the United Rugby Championship at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria.

Bulls hold off Leinster in Loftus thriller

The Vodacom Bulls overcame a fierce Leinster fightback to claim a hard-fought URC win in Pretoria. The hosts triumphed 39-31, scoring six tries to four for a second straight bonus-point win. For the defending champions, it was a second successive defeat in South Africa to start their season. The Bulls made a fast start as winger Sebastian de Klerk collected a superb cross-kick from flyhalf Keagan Johannes to dart over in the corner. Another gam…

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