Embrose Papier will become one of the world’s best, says Bulls coach
The 21-year-old will be a key Super Rugby player for the team, who are chasing an elusive place in the knockout stages
Bulls coach Pote Human believes that highly promising scrumhalf Embrose Papier has the talent to establish himself as one of the world’s best players. The 21-year-old will be a key player for the Bulls during their Super Rugby campaign in which they are chasing a place in the knockout stages that has eluded them the past six years. “You can’t tell him what to do because he is a special player with special talents‚” said Human after confirming that Papier will start at No 9 in their Super Rugby opener against the Stormers at home on Saturday. “He must play what he sees in front of him and be given the opportunity to express himself and show us his talent. If you put him in a set mindset‚ you will restrict his ability to express himself and that will hamper his development. “He has a great feeling for the game and I will encourage him to go out there and enjoy himself while sticking to processes and fundamentals of the team.” Papier, who has already represented the Springboks seven ti...
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