Johan Ackermann has shared his reflections on a season filled with both successes and challenges during his first year with the Bulls. He expressed optimism about the lessons learned and is looking forward to building on these experiences in the upcoming season.

Siya Kolisi, the captain of the South African rugby team, reflects on his journey as he prepares to lead the Springboks in their Nations Championship campaign against England. This match marks a significant moment for Kolisi, who returns to where his captaincy journey began eight years ago, expressing a sense of nostalgia and excitement about the upcoming game.

Bulls head coach Johan Ackermann expressed confidence that new players joining the team will perform well in the upcoming season, particularly in light of the departures of key Springboks players. He believes these additions will effectively fill the gaps left by the outgoing stars.

Head coach Rassie Erasmus indicated that the Springbok squad may undergo changes following the upcoming Test against England. He specifically mentioned several players who could be given opportunities in the near future.

The latest episode of 'The Last Word on Rugby' delves into Rassie Erasmus' strategies for the Springboks as they prepare for their upcoming match against England. It discusses the potential threats posed by the English team and reflects on the recent disappointment experienced by the Bulls in the URC final.

New All Blacks coach Dave Rennie has appointed Ardie Savea as the team's captain, a decision influenced by Rennie's specific reasons. This choice is significant for the Springboks as they prepare for upcoming matches against New Zealand.