Bulls announced their Super Rugby team against Sharks

The Bulls have named their workforce to facial area the Sharks on this season's Tremendous Rugby opening match at Loftus Versfeld on Friday.

As predicted Pierre Spies will captain the workforce and previous Stormers back Johann Sadie has become thrown straight into your action.

Francois Hougaard is named at scrum half.

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Super Rugby 2012 Week 1 Fixture

Date	Game	Time GMT
24 February	Blues vs Crusaders Live	06:35
24 February	Brumbies vs Force Live	08:40
24 February	Bulls vs Sharks Live	17:10
25 February	Chiefs vs Highlanders Live	06:35
25 February	Waratahs vs Reds Live	08:40
25 February	Stormers vs Hurricanes Live	15:05
25 February	Lions vs Cheetahs Live	17:10

The Bulls possess a new look to them as nine from the match-day 22 is going to be profitable their to begin with Bulls Tremendous Rugby cap whenever they all get on to your subject.

The Bulls newcomers are Johann Sadie, Francois Venter, Jacques Potgieter, Juandre Kruger, Willie Wepener, CJ Stander, Jano Vermaak, Louis Fouche and JJ Engelbrecht.

The participant while using most Super Rugby caps for that Bulls is Morne Steyn on 89 caps carefully adopted by Pierre Spies on 72 and Akona Ndungane on 67 Super Rugby caps.

Much more to observe.

Bulls (Tremendous Rugby Caps in brackets)

Zane Kirchner (54), Akona Ndungane (67), Johann Sadie (7) , Francois Venter (0) , Bjorn Basson (twenty five), Morne Steyn (89), Francois Hougaard (29), Pierre Spies (72, c), Jacques Potgieter (0) , Deon Stegmann (fifty five), Juandre Kruger (0) , Flip van der Merwe (34), Werner Kruger (58), Chiliboy Ralepelle (35), Dean Greyling (15).

Replacements: Willie Wepener (40) , Frik Kirsten (2), Wilhelm Steenkamp (36), CJ Stander (0) , Jano Vermaak (sixty two) , Louis Fouche (0) , JJ Engelbrecht (0) .

Highlanders in crisis to setup their team against Blues due to injury

The Highlanders have called their squad to deal with the Blues in Auckland on Friday in their ultimate pre-season trial sport forward in the Super Rugby tournament.

The Otago outfit's injury crisis is so significant they happen to be pressured to get in touch with up their scrum coach and previous All Black Kees Meeuws to produce up their quantities over the bench.

Superrugbydeals.com will broadcast all matches of 2012′s Super 15 live online. So that you can watch each and every matches of your favourite Super Rugby live online.

Super Rugby 2012 Week 1 Fixture

Date	Game	Time GMT	Live
24 February	Blues vs Crusaders Live	06:35
24 February	Brumbies vs Force Live	08:40
24 February	Bulls vs Sharks Live	17:10
25 February	Chiefs vs Highlanders Live	06:35
25 February	Waratahs vs Reds Live	08:40
25 February	Stormers vs Hurricanes Live	15:05
25 February	Lions vs Cheetahs Live	17:10

37-year-old Meeuws who performed 42 exams for the All Blacks, continues to be drafted in just after tighthead props Ma'afia Fia (hamstring) and Chris King (groin) have been ruled from the sport as a result of injury.

Mentor Jamie Joseph has ten players about the sidelines and can not want his squad to choose up any even more accidents in this particular weekend's video game.

Even with all the additional damage stress, Joseph will be searching for an enhanced performance from his outfit following the Highlanders went down 47-19 and 38-36 towards the Crusaders and Chiefs respectively.

The vast majority of the Highlanders' huge guns will, on the other hand, be available with Andrew Hore, Adam Thomson, Hosea Gear and Jimmy Cowan all obtaining a hit out.

The Highlanders with facial area the Blues with the UniTec floor, Auckland on Friday at 2pm.

Highlanders:

one. Jamie Mackintosh, 2. Andrew Hore, three. Bronson Murray, 4. Josh Bekhuis, five. Nick Crosswell, six. Adam Thomson, seven. John Hardie, 8. Nasi Manu, nine. Jimmy Cowan, ten. Lima Sopoaga, 11. Hosea Gear, twelve. Phil Burleigh, thirteen. Ben Smith, fourteen. Telusa Veainu, 15. Kurt Baker.

Replacements: Jason Rutledge, Jacob Ellison, Culum Retallick, Doug Tietjens, Aaron Smith, Chris Noakes, Buxton Popoali'i, Hoani MacDonald, Cardiff Vaega, Kees Meeuws.