‘Credit to the Stormers, but it’s time we focused on us,’ says Bulls skipper Nortje

‘Credit to the Stormers, but it’s time we focused on us,’ says Bulls skipper Nortje

The derby between the Bulls and Stormers has become one of the biggest franchise games in world rugby.

The Bulls’ full focus is on themselves and not on them breaking their 7-src losing run against the Stormers when the two sides clash in their United Rugby Championship (URC) North-South derby at Loftus on Saturday.

Captain Ruan Nortje admitted that their focus in recent times has been too much on their opposition and not enough on them making sure they do what they need to do to get over the line against their biggest rivals.

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“You have to give full credit to the Stormers. They’ve been good the last seven games that they have beaten us and that’s just how it is,” said Nortje.

“We have to focus on our game. It’s going to be an awesome North-South derby and I can’t wait for it. But it is just another game for us. The Stormers are a

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