Bulls' Kriel inspired by Semenya in return for Super Rugby quarters


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 20 Jun 2019

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby Championship - South Africa v New Zealand - Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa - October 6, 2018 South Africa's Jesse Kriel scores a try REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

PRETORIA (Reuters) - Centre Jesse Kriel has been passed fit for the Bulls for Saturday's Super Rugby quarterfinal against the Hurricanes in Wellington and said his return has been inspired by training with Caster Semenya.

The Springbok is one of two changes to the Bulls side for the knockout fixture.

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