Super Rugby team of the week: Bulls, Stormers paint it blue
As the Lions and Sharks stumbled, the two North-South foes swooped in to dominate our selections this week.
HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND – MARCH 16: Warrick Gelant of the Bulls offloads the ball to Embrose Papier during the round five Super Rugby match between the Chiefs and the Bulls at Waikato Stadium on March 16, 2018 in Hamilton, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)
There was a distinct blue tinge to our Super Rugby team of the week.
Despite fizzling out in the dying moments, the Bulls back’s brilliant showing was too skillful to ignore while the Stormers bullied the Blues and showed how a balanced game-plan still reaps rewards against New Zealand sides.
The Lions and Sharks had little to shout about but two of their best players still shone…
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