State of the URC: Bulls, Sharks break on a high

The Vodacom Bulls continued their winning run as the Sharks beat the DHL Stormers for the first time in the Vodacom URC heading into a two-week pause in the competition.

Blitzboks finish sixth in Dubai

The Blitzboks went down to France to end a disappointing weekend in the desert for South Africa on the final day of the Dubai Sevens on Sunday.

Willie to part ways with Bulls

Veteran fullback Willie le Roux has reportedly decided not to extend his contract with the Vodacom Bulls and will leave the Pretoria outfit at the end of the season.

Rassie on his op: I want to train with Boks

Springbok boss Rassie Erasmus said the decision to have shoulder surgery was driven by his desire to remain hands-on with the world champions.

Jake: We’ve got to adapt and learn

While pleased with victory in tough Galway conditions, Vodacom Bulls boss Jake White highlights key areas for improvement for their Champions Cup opener next Saturday.

Rupert group to challenge SA Rugby equity deal

A group of the country’s rugby power brokers, including billionaire Johann Rupert, is reportedly compiling an offer to rival SA Rugby’s proposed equity deal with US-based Ackerley Sports Group (ASG).

Masuku to make Bok debut in 2025?

Rassie Erasmus is reportedly set to experiment with uncapped talent such as flyhalf Siya Masuku during the Springboks’ 2025 home Tests against Italy and Georgia.

Bulls cruise past Connacht

The Vodacom Bulls made it five wins from six matches in the 2024-25 Vodacom URC with their first victory against Connacht in Galway on Saturday.

Ireland give Farrell winning send-off

Ireland showed character to deny former coach Joe Schmidt a winning return to Lansdowne Road on Saturday by edging Australia in a scrappy one-off Test.

Golden Blitzboks power into playoffs

A Donavan Don try in added time secured a Blitzbok win over France and safe passage to the Dubai cup quarter-finals for the defending champions on Saturday.