Head coach Johan Ackermann describes their URC semi-final victory over Glasgow Warriors on Saturday as one of the proudest moments of his career. Photo: Backpagepix

Bulls coach Johan Ackermann has had an epic career in rugby, both as a player and a coach, and he says the cherry on the top for him is the Bulls’ comeback victory over the Warriors at the weekend to book a spot in the United Rugby Championship final.

The Bulls will play Leinster at Croke Park in Dublin in a fortnight.

“This must be right at the top,” a beaming Ackermann said after the 22-21 win. His team had held Glasgow scoreless in the second half as they came back from 21-3 down to score 22 unanswered points.

“I’m actually lost for words. I couldn’t believe we had won when the whistle went.