The Bulls have named a squad featuring 15 Springbok players for their opening match in the United Rugby Championship, as coach Johan Ackermann aims to kick off a strong campaign. The team, which includes key players from the recent Springboks squad, will face Bordeaux in the Investec Champions Cup. The match marks the return of several players who were part of the national team’s recent campaign. The Bulls are looking to make a strong statement with their lineup, which blends experience and emerging talent. Bordeaux, the reigning champions, will be a tough opponent, but the Bulls are confident in their ability to challenge. The game is set to be a test of strength and strategy, with both teams eager to set the tone for the season.