South Africa’s Investec Champions Cup opening day belonged to the Bulls and Stormers. Both made home advantage count, both collected five match points, and both sent a message that they intend to matter in this competition. The Lions debut carried a different weight.
Bulls, Stormers & Lions – Investec Champions Cup
They went to La Rochelle 48 hours after the death of teammate Hyron Andrews, and played their first Investec Champions Cup match in his honour. Their 31-14 defeat was a secondary detail on a day when the game asked more of them than a scoreline can measure.
The Bulls
Read the full article from Keo here.
