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Bulls give update about injuries Ruan Nortje, Johan Gososen and Elright Louw: Planet Rugby

Bulls give update about injuries Ruan Nortje, Johan Gososen and Elright Louw: Planet Rugby

Bulls provided an update of their captains of the Ruana Nortje (second row) and Elright Louw (rear row), as well as the first selection of the half of Johan Gosen.

Springboks Lock Nortje suffered a knee ligament injury in the first half of Bulls Clash with lions in Johannesburg on January 25.

. 26-year-oldwhich was one of the Box“Success stories in 2024 have already begun its non -invasive recovery and rehabilitation program, which is to last about eight to 10 weeks.

Gosenwho was the winner of Golden Boot from United Rugby in 2022/23, he had a successful surgery around his knee and since then he began to recover well.

Like Nortje, the Springbox Fly-Half rehabilitation program is to operate for eight to 10 weeks, and he has already completed two of these weeks.

Duo is to return to Action against Bayonne in April

They are expected that Nortje and Gososen will return to the action in April – the month in which Bulls Travel to France to face Bayonne in the EPCR Challenge Cup 16 meeting.

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A possible quarter -final clash in this tournament also consists in waiting if a trip to Stade Jean Dauger went according to plan.

Two weeks later, Jake White and his soldiers will go to Thomond Park for a meeting with Munster with Munster with Munster with Munster. A week later, Bulls go to the Scotstound stadium, where they will face a difficult task against the defending champions of URC Glasgow Warriors.

Still uncertainty about the scope of injury Elright Louw

Meanwhile, Springbox loosely forward Louwwho suffered a long -term injury in the first minutes of the second half against Lions in Johannesburg, is currently two weeks after an injury.

However, Louw does not yet have surgery due to swelling of his injury. After consulting a specialist, the 25-year-old is aimed at his activity over the next week or two, and his rehabilitation program will become more clearer.

Bulls wished all three players when they work on full rehabilitation.

“At this stage, it is expected that all three players will fully recover and further updates in their travels will not be transferred to enable them to focus on full focus on their programs,” revealed Bulls through a press statement.

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