Bulls boss keeps his job

NEWS: The Blue Bulls Rugby Union are still looking for a new CEO, but at least they have certainty about their President.

The BBRU interim President and Chairman of the Board, Willem Strauss, was re-elected unopposed into his post and will serve a four-year term.

Strauss was appointed into the role on an interim basis in March this year.

"It's no secret that I have dedicated my life to the beautiful game of rugby," Strauss said.

"I am honoured and privileged to be granted to opportunity to lead the #BullsFamily once again.

"We have been blessed with some of the most amazing people that have supported our efforts on both the professional and amateur sides."

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Strauss added that the Bulls are on the doorstep of an "exciting new era".

"There are some big appointments to be announced soon," he said, adding: "Stability and consistency are of the utmost importance at this stage, and fans can be assured that I will do my best to ensure this."

Strauss gives full credit to a strong support structure around him, including the management team and personnel.

He fully believes that with his team, he will make rugby in Pretoria a force to reckon with.