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Johan Ackermann

Bulls confirm Johan Ackermann as new head coach

Following the departure of Jake White, the Bulls have confirmed the appointment of Johan Ackermann as the new head coach of the franchise.

Marvin Orie

Bulls secure Springbok lock duo ahead of new season

The Bulls have confirmed the signings of Springbok locks Marvin Orie and Nico Janse van Rensburg, bolstering their second-row stocks ahead of a demanding domestic and international calendar.

Manie Libbok

John Dobson confirms Stormers not looking to replace outgoing Manie Libbok

The outgoing Manie Libbok will not be replaced at the Stormers, says head coach John Dobson.

Ruan Ackermann

Dobson relishes back row depth as Ackermann joins Stormers' loose trio mix

Stormers coach John Dobson says the addition of Ruan Ackermann will allow the franchise to manage Evan Roos more effectively this season, while also unlocking new combinations.

Ruan Ackermann

John Dobson describes new signing Ruan Ackermann's role at the Stormers

Stormers coach John Dobson revealed what is expected of new signing Ruan Ackermann in Cape Town next season.

Ruan Ackermann

Stormers bring in big gun Ruan Ackermann after Gloucester exit

The Stormers have further bolstered their squad ahead of the 2025/26 season with the big-name signing of Ruan Ackermann as the flanker returns to South Africa after his eight-year stint with English Premiership side Gloucester.