While the Bulls view Saturday's meeting with Cardiff with utmost importance, they're too meticulous not to realise it forms part of a bloc that will "ask questions we've never been asked before".
The versatile 31-year-old loose forward marked his return to Pretoria with a Man of the Match performance, brilliantly flaunting the skillset that makes him such a value-adding addition.
The Sharks’ have had an inconsistent and injury-ridden start to the United Rugby Championship season, which culminated in a 35-0 loss to Cardiff on Sunday. Their fins need to turn around soon.