His Vodacom Bulls teammates now affectionately refer to him as “oupa”, but Bismarck du Plessis is proving that he still has some gas left in the tank.
His Vodacom Bulls teammates now affectionately refer to him asThe 79-capped Springbok put in a vintage performance in the Bulls’The 37-year-old hooker was omnipresent on and off the ball for the visitors in Kimberley. Du Plessis’
bullocking carries and solid set-piece play complemented his tireless work at the breakdown, with the burly veteran even popping up out wide with some impressive offloads.played well! He’s showing us youngsters how to play rugby, and I’m just so proud of him and I enjoy playing with him,” Bulls captain Marcell Coetzee said.great performance from him.”
Coach Gert Smal added: “It seems like he’s not getting older. It’s good to have him in the squad, and it just shows his value.Posted in