Bulls brace for Lions’ road rage
Bragging rights in the Vodacom URC version of soccer’s ‘Merseyside derby’ will be at stake when SA rivals the Vodacom Bulls host the Lions at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
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‘Eskom’ to shine for Bulls, then Boks
Springbok Marco van Staden is focused on helping the Vodacom Bulls secure a top-four finish in the Vodacom URC, and not on if he is selected for this year’s World Cup.
Blitzboks: Only we can dig ourselves out of hole
Siviwe Soyizwapi and Impi Visser insist the Blitzboks have no option but to get up and take the fight to the rest of the world come Friday at BC Place in Vancouver.
Speedy Shark plots Stormers upset
Sharks scrumhalf Grant Williams plans to run circles around the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship derby at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
Senatla fired up to tackle ‘brother’ Kok
Seabelo Senatla is looking forward to a showdown with fellow former Blitzboks star Werner Kok when the DHL Stormers and Sharks clash in Cape Town on Saturday.
Stormers’ Brok relishing unexpected glory days
When Brok Harris parted company with the Dragons in June 2021, he thought that was the end of his playing days. After all, he was 36 and he’d put in a long old shift at the scrummaging coal-face.
World Rugby to avoid ‘top five’ cup debacle
Rugby’s global bosses are set to delay the draw for future World Cup events to avoid the headache of the top teams on the planet all being pooled together.
Watch: Siya smokes Frans in beach sprint
Frans Malherbe put up a fight but was sadly no match for a rapid Siya Kolisi when the Springbok duo went head to head at a beach training session in Cape Town this week.
Kolisi: Boks’ World Cup plan has changed
Skipper Siya Kolisi and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick say the Springboks must be faster and smarter than four years ago if the world champions are to defend their crown in 2023.
Siya feeling stronger than ever
Siya Kolisi believes he is “getting better” the older he gets as the Springbok skipper prepares to lead the world champions to glory in France later this year.
