Jake White’s love for the game

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Jake White's enduring love for rugby coaching drives his success as he leads the Bulls through the competitive URC.

Jake White, the renowned 60-year-old head coach of the Vodacom Bulls, has been coaching rugby for over four decades. Despite his long career and numerous achievements, including leading the Springboks to World Cup glory in 2007, White’s passion for the game remains undiminished. “As long as I keep loving it,” he says when asked how long he plans to continue coaching.

White acknowledges the upcoming away game against table-topping Leinster as a “great benchmark” for his team, stating, “Leinster will always be there. The core group of that squad know exactly how to get through this competition.”White has learned valuable lessons during his three seasons in the 16-team URC, adapting to the unique challenges posed by the competition.

was not as comfortable as the scoreline suggests, with White admitting that his team encountered unfamiliar challenges. “It was the first time a team did certain things to us at scrum time and breakdown time,” he reveals.

 

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