Bok giant back for Sharks

The Sharks have been reinforced by the return of a Springbok powerhouse for the round 13 @Vodacom #URC clash against Zebre Parma at Kings Park on Saturday.

Razor: All Blacks Bomb Squad ‘an option’

New Zealand boss Scott Robertson shares his verdict on South Africa and France’s use of their replacements, with five Tests for the Kiwis against the nations in 2025.

Watch: RG reacts to his super tries for Bulls

Leinster giant RG Snyman relives some of his career highlights with the Vodacom Bulls in the buildup to Saturday’s round 13 URC clash between the teams at Loftus.

On this day: Cheetahs win first overseas match

The Cheetahs beat the Waratahs 23-3 in Sydney on 19 March, 2011 to claim their first victory outside the Republic in more than five years of Super Rugby.

Eben out again?

Springbok enforcer Eben Etzebeth’s much-anticipated return for the Sharks is reportedly on hold once more. 

Bok bruiser ruled out of Stormers tour

A key member of the Stormers pack misses the two-match URC tour due to surgery, but John Dobson welcomes back a host of Springboks and young stars for the trip.

Nienaber helps change Razor’s mind

Scott Robertson says a catch-up with Jacques Nienaber about Jordie Barrett’s sabbatical at Leinster has contributed to the All Blacks head coach’s recent eligibility U-turn.

Cockerill: Why do Wales get a free pass?

Head coach Richard Cockerill insists Georgia have “earned the right” to face Wales in a playoff for a place in the 2026 Six Nations.

Ex-Scotland star: Franco could take Gregor’s job

Former skipper Andy Nicol suggests Gregor Townsend’s future as Scotland head coach will be decided by whether sought-after Franco Smith forces Scottish Rugby’s hand.

Watch: Sharks ‘brawl’ after SA Shield battle

From John Plumtree roughhousing with JP Pietersen to Yaw Penxe ‘stick fighting’, the Sharks change room was abuzz with excitement after their maiden URC SA Shield win.