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Bulls need some big stars to handle the big moments

RUGBY

Jake White would’ve woken up last Sunday morning thinking the whole of Pretoria was weighing on his shoulders, such was the disappointment of the Bulls defeat to the Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship final.

The 21-16 defeat was one that clearly stung White even more than the 18-13 loss to the Stormers in the 2022 final in Cape Town.

This was because last Saturday’s title decider was at Loftus Versfeld, in front of an expected 50 000-strong

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