David Kriel scored a hat-trick of tries, whereas Johan Goosen kicked 12 factors because the Vodacom Bulls thrashed Zebre within the Vodacom URC in Parma on Saturday.
Main 21-15 at half time, the Bulls scored 5 tries within the second 40 minutes in a 54-29 victory on the Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, following a spherical 2 defeat to Ulster in Belfast final week.
Three first-half tries from hooker Akker van der Merwe and left winger Sergeal Petersen – who was making his Bulls debut – and three conversions from Goosen powered the guests in entrance, whereas 10 factors from Geronimo Prisciantelli and an Iacopo Bianchi landing saved the hosts inside touching distance on the break.
ALSO: Dobson disenchanted with Stormers
💥 That’s one strategy to mark your @BlueBullsRugby debut
Sergeal Petersen 👏#BKTURC #URC | #ZEBvBUL pic.twitter.com/JqUEErXWnU
— BKT United Rugby Championship (URC) (@URCOfficial) November 4, 2023
Fullback Devon Williams and inside centre Kriel crossed the whitewash quickly after the restart, with Goosen on track from the kicking tee, however proper winger Scott Gregory and No 15 Lorenzo Pani dotted down for Zebre earlier than the match entered the ultimate 10 minutes.
Nevertheless, Williams bagged his second attempt of the sport both aspect of scores from Kriel as Jake White’s males accomplished an emphatic win to reignite their abroad tour.
The Bulls will now refocus for a visit to Wales on Friday to face Cardiff at Arms Park.
Photograph: Luca Sighinolfi/Inpho/Shutterstock
