The Bulls, for sponsorship reasons known as the Vodacom Bulls, is a South African professional rugby union team based in Pretoria and they play their home matches at Loftus Versfeld. They compete in the United Rugby Championship, having competed in the Super Rugby competition until 2020. Prior to 1998, the Bulls competed in the then-Super 12 as Northern Transvaal, as in those years South Africa was represented in the competition by its top four Currie Cup sides from the previous season, instead of the modern Super Rugby teams.
Adriaan Pieter 'André' Esterhuizen is a South African professional rugby union player for the Harlequins in the English Premiership and South Africa national team. His regular position is centre or full-back.
Madosha Michael Tambwe is a South African rugby union player for Bordeaux Bègles. He usually plays as a winger.
The 2020 Super Rugby season was the 25th season of Super Rugby, an international men's rugby union competition organised by SANZAAR involving teams from Argentina, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and South Africa. It is the third tournament in its current 15 team format, the last before the Japanese side the Sunwolves withdraw from the tournament ahead of a new format in 2021. The current champions are the Crusaders, who won their 10th title in 2019.
Super Rugby Unlocked was a professional rugby union competition played in South Africa from 10 October to 21 November 2020. Sponsored by communications company Vodacom, the tournament replaced the South African component of the incomplete 2020 Super Rugby season that was shut down in March of that year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Celimpilo "Mpilo" Gumede is a South African rugby union player for the Sharks in Super Rugby. His regular position is flanker.
MJ Pelser is a South African rugby union player for the Zebre in United Rugby Championship. His regular position is flanker.
Kwanda Dimaza is a South African rugby union player for the Pumas in the Currie Cup. His regular position is flanker or number 8.
David Kriel is a South African rugby union player for the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship and for the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup. His regular position is fullback but he can be utilised as a utility back.
Marcel Theunissen is a South African rugby union player for the Stormers in Super Rugby. His regular position is flanker.
The 2020–21 Currie Cup Premier Division was the 82nd edition of the top tier of the Currie Cup, the premier domestic rugby union competition in South Africa. It was sponsored by beer brand Carling Black Label and organised by the South African Rugby Union. The competition was won by the Blue Bulls, who beat the Sharks 26–19 after extra time in the final played at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria on 30 January 2021.
Hanro Jacobs is a South African rugby union player for the Sharks in Super Rugby and the Sharks in the Currie Cup. His regular position is prop.
Marnus Potgieter is a South African rugby union player for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship and in the Currie Cup. His regular position is centre or wing.
Jaden Hendrikse is a South African professional rugby union player for the Sharks in Super Rugby Unlocked and the Sharks in the Currie Cup. His regular position is scrum-half.
CJ Conradie is a South African rugby union player for the Griquas in the Currie Cup. His regular position is hooker.
Stravino Jacobs is a South African rugby union player for the Bulls in Super Rugby and the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup. His regular position is centre or wing.
Francke Horn is a South African rugby union player for the Lions in the United Rugby Championship and the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup. His regular position is Number eight.
Hanru Sirgel is a South African rugby union player for the Griquas in the Currie Cup. His regular position is flanker.
Murray Koster is a South African rugby union player from East London, Eastern Cape. He plays for the Sharks franchise as a centre.
