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White Defends Le Roux's Flyhalf Performance Despite Errors
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Bulls director of rugby Jake White acknowledges Willie le Roux's indecisiveness and errors at flyhalf against the Stormers, but defends his performance and emphasizes the need for clear communication regarding his desire to continue in the position. White recognizes the challenges of transitioning to a new role and highlights Le Roux's experience and leadership qualities.

Speaking about Le Roux's at-times indecisiveness, White joked he was not sure he wanted to leave him at 10 because he was “making me bloody old”.

Bulls director of rugby Jake White did not shy from acknowledging that he saw the indecisiveness and errors Willie le Roux made against the Stormers in their United Rugby Championship north-south derby at the weekend. The Bulls were the better side on the day in the north-south derby, dominating in the scrums and at the breakdown, but nearly lost the game due to their own errors (White said sometimes Le Roux was good on the ball and at other times “he looked like a fullback trying to slot in at 10”.

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