CRFC Fans | Vodacom Bulls 33–46 Union Bordeaux-Bègles | European Champions Cup

Vodacom Bulls

3

3

3

3

Bulls

Sebastian de Klerk tries

Reinhardt Ludwig tries

Akker van der Merwe tries

Canan Moodie tries

Jeandre Rudolph tries

Handré Pollard (4) conversions

k.o.: 3:15 pm

6 December, 2025

Venue: Loftus Versfeld Stadium

Competition: European Champions Cup

Spectators: 7,327

Karl Dickson

European Champions Cup

Union Bordeaux-Bègles

4

4

6

6

Boris Palu

Damian Penaud

Salesi Rayasi

Maxime Lamothe

Matthieu Jalibert

Louis Bielle-Biarrey (2)

Matthieu Jalibert (2)

Maxime Lucu (2)

Matthieu Jalibert

UBB

Union Bordeaux-Bègles

19

Kicks

24

91

Passes

167

65

Carries

116

386

Meters Run

474

9

Breaks

10

2

Offloads

16

9

Defenders Beaten

25

12

Turnovers

16

2

Yellow Cards

0

11

Penalties

4

2

Dominant Tackles

1

2

Tackle Turnovers

1

25

110

Tackles

79

9

3

Mauls

8

4

46

Rucks

65

3

9

Scrums

5

4

9

Lineouts

12

1

39

Possession

61

42

Territory

58

49 min

Alulutho Tshakweni

1

Jefferson Poirot

55 min

49 min

Akker van der Merwe

2

55 min

49 min

3

52 min

46 min

4

76 min

80 min

5

80 min

11 min

Marco van Staden

6

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer

66 min

71 min

Reinhardt Ludwig

7

80 min

80 min

Marcell Coetzee

8

80 min

63 min

9

80 min

70 min

Handré Pollard

10

Matthieu Jalibert

72 min

80 min

Sebastian de Klerk

11

Louis Bielle-Biarrey

80 min

80 min

12

62 min

70 min

13

Nicolas Depoortère

80 min

80 min

14

80 min

74 min

15

46 min

31 min

Johan Grobbelaar

16

25 min

31 min

Gerhard Steenekamp

17

25 min

31 min

18

28 min

34 min

19

4 min

9 min

20

14 min

69 min

Jeandre Rudolph

21

Arthur Retière

8 min

17 min

22

Rohan Janse van Rensburg

18 min

6 min

Stravino Jacobs

23

34 min

2

Alulutho Tshakweni

1

Jefferson Poirot

4

3

Akker van der Merwe

2

5

3

3

2

2

4

8

4

5

4

1

Marco van Staden

6

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer

8

5

Reinhardt Ludwig

7

4

7

Marcell Coetzee

8

12

1

9

5

1

Handré Pollard

10

Matthieu Jalibert

14

7

Sebastian de Klerk

11

Louis Bielle-Biarrey

5

5

12

6

3

13

Nicolas Depoortère

10

4

14

8

3

15

4

2

Johan Grobbelaar

16

1

Gerhard Steenekamp

17

2

1

18

4

1

19

1

20

2

7

Jeandre Rudolph

21

Arthur Retière

1

22

Rohan Janse van Rensburg

4

1

Stravino Jacobs

23

4

Alulutho Tshakweni

1

Jefferson Poirot

Akker van der Merwe

2

3

4

5

Marco van Staden

6

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer

1

Reinhardt Ludwig

7

1

Marcell Coetzee

8

1

1

9

2

1

Handré Pollard

10

Matthieu Jalibert

4

Sebastian de Klerk

11

Louis Bielle-Biarrey

12

13

Nicolas Depoortère

1

14

1

15

Johan Grobbelaar

16

Gerhard Steenekamp

17

18

2

19

20

1

Jeandre Rudolph

21

Arthur Retière

22

Rohan Janse van Rensburg

Stravino Jacobs

23

2

Alulutho Tshakweni

1

Jefferson Poirot

1

Akker van der Merwe

2

1

3

4

2

1

5

Marco van Staden

6

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer

1

Reinhardt Ludwig

7

Marcell Coetzee

8

1

9

1

Handré Pollard

10

Matthieu Jalibert

2

2

Sebastian de Klerk

11

Louis Bielle-Biarrey

1

12

13

Nicolas Depoortère

2

14

1

15

Johan Grobbelaar

16

Gerhard Steenekamp

17

18

19

20

1

Jeandre Rudolph

21

Arthur Retière

1

22

Rohan Janse van Rensburg

Stravino Jacobs

23

1

4

Alulutho Tshakweni

1

Jefferson Poirot

4

17

Akker van der Merwe

2

12

6

3

7

4

38

15

5

3

4

Marco van Staden

6

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer

33

11

Reinhardt Ludwig

7

20

23

Marcell Coetzee

8

50

4

9

46

1

Handré Pollard

10

Matthieu Jalibert

65

104

Sebastian de Klerk

11

Louis Bielle-Biarrey

13

8

12

13

3

13

Nicolas Depoortère

33

71

14

35

18

15

1

2

Johan Grobbelaar

16

Gerhard Steenekamp

17

8

1

18

9

2

19

20

1

32

Jeandre Rudolph

21

Arthur Retière

26

22

Rohan Janse van Rensburg

4

26

Stravino Jacobs

23

87

Dominant Tackles

Completed Tackles

Missed Tackles

2

6

Alulutho Tshakweni

1

Jefferson Poirot

5

1

2

4

Akker van der Merwe

2

7

5

3

4

1

5

4

10

1

1

9

5

6

1

3

Marco van Staden

6

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer

5

1

6

Reinhardt Ludwig

7

4

3

1

13

Marcell Coetzee

8

6

1

5

9

6

3

3

Handré Pollard

10

Matthieu Jalibert

5

1

12

1

Sebastian de Klerk

11

Louis Bielle-Biarrey

3

10

1

12

2

1

1

3

13

Nicolas Depoortère

6

3

14

1

2

1

1

15

1

1

1

3

Johan Grobbelaar

16

2

1

3

Gerhard Steenekamp

17

2

4

18

1

2

3

19

2

20

2

2

6

Jeandre Rudolph

21

Arthur Retière

1

1

22

Rohan Janse van Rensburg

2

1

Stravino Jacobs

23

1

Alulutho Tshakweni

(27)

1

(33)

Jefferson Poirot

penalties conceded

Akker van der Merwe

(34)

2

(27)

penalty try

(27)

3

(28)

penalties conceded

(28)

4

(29)

(21)

5

(34)

penalties conceded

Marco van Staden

(30)

6

(28)

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer

penalties conceded

penalties conceded

Reinhardt Ludwig

(23)

7

(27)

penalties conceded

Marcell Coetzee

(34)

8

(24)

(29)

9

(32)

penalties conceded

yellow card

Handré Pollard

(31)

10

(27)

Matthieu Jalibert

penalties conceded

Sebastian de Klerk

(25)

11

(22)

Louis Bielle-Biarrey

(32)

12

(25)

penalty try

penalties conceded

yellow card

(26)

13

(22)

Nicolas Depoortère

(23)

14

(29)

penalty try

penalties conceded

(36)

15

(28)

Johan Grobbelaar

(27)

16

(28)

Gerhard Steenekamp

(28)

17

(23)

penalties conceded

(31)

18

(34)

(27)

19

(31)

(26)

20

(21)

Jeandre Rudolph

(31)

21

(28)

Arthur Retière

(28)

22

(31)

Rohan Janse van Rensburg

penalty try

Stravino Jacobs

(25)

23

(29)

Only players who played > 40 minutes are rated. Figures show comparison with average player's performance in that position over the last five seasons

45

Alulutho Tshakweni

1

Jefferson Poirot

69

118

Akker van der Merwe

2

81

200

3

34

51

4

203

86

5

38

Marco van Staden

6

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer

90

39

Reinhardt Ludwig

7

45

42

Marcell Coetzee

8

76

73

9

108

29

Handré Pollard

10

Matthieu Jalibert (MOM)

393

169

Sebastian de Klerk

11

Louis Bielle-Biarrey

70

51

12

29

13

13

Nicolas Depoortère

123

120

14

81

15

15

1

Scarlets