Bulls head coach Jake White was a happy man after his charges scrummed and mauled Bristol off the park on their way to another Champions Cup victory on Saturday.
The Stormers' Champions Cup hopes were rekindled on Saturday as they beat Sale Sharks 31-24 in Cape Town.
The Bulls' chances of reaching the Investec Champions Cup knockout stages were given a massive boost with an impressive 31-17 win over Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate.
There are a few changes to the Stormers backline and just one in the forward pack for Saturday's Champions Cup encounter with Sale Sharks at DHL Stadium.
The Bulls are preparing to tackle Bristol Bears in a Champions Cup clash at Ashton Gate on Saturday without their Springbok stars but still believe they have what it takes to win.
The Stormers will resume their Champions Cup challenge when they face English side Sale Sharks at DHL Stadium on January 13.