KINGS PARK CLASH
Currie Cup semifinal: Bulls’ eye is on the future
All the Blue Bulls team need to do in Saturday’s Currie Cup semifinal against the Sharks at Kings Park is to focus on their own strengths, head coach John Mitchell has said. Whatever these may be, they have been functioning well in Pretoria as the Bulls squeezed into the semifinals after two big wins against the Free State Cheetahs and the Pumas. They were on the receiving end of some harsh rugby lessons against the Sharks in both their round-robin matches, though they showed some fight in their 18-5 and 28-20 defeats. "It’s going to be a race to see who initiates their strengths the better and I guess that’s what the contest will be all about‚" Mitchell said. "We are two different teams, but we know the Currie Cup is not our destination as we will continue to build for the future. If we choose to go further as a result of a good performance‚ that’s great, but we’re building for the future. "The Currie Cup would be a by-product of getting our things right, but I won’t be drawn into ...
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