Bulls coach Johan Ackermann has praised captain Marcell Coetzee, describing him as "a tremendous human being" and a strong leader both on and off the field.
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Ackermann backs Coetzee as the right man to lead the Bulls
Johan Ackermann has publicly backed Marcell Coetzee as the Bulls' captain, calling him a tremendous human being and an effective leader on and off the field.
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