Bullocking eighthman Franke Horn is the latest Lions star to re-sign with the Johannesburg franchise.
Bulls coach Jake White doesn't believe rugby players will survive the current rugby calendar for much longer.
In a thrilling rescheduled Round One encounter of the United Rugby Championship, the Bulls clinched a dramatic 33-32 victory over the Stormers in Cape Town.
Jake White believes that having Willie le Roux's commanding voice closer to the action at flyhalf will be a major advantage for the Bulls against the Stormers on Saturday.
Lions prop Asentahi Ntlabakanye confirmed he signed a contract extension with the Johannesburg franchise on Wednesday.
Springbok star Makazole Mapimpi has been handed a hefty three-game suspension following an eye gouge in the Sharks' United Rugby Championship match against Cardiff.