White: To have Arendse at Bulls is phenomenal
Jake White says Kurt-Lee Arendse is “phenomenal”, the Vodacom Bulls boss likening the hot-stepping fullback to England’s 2003 World Cup winner, Jason Robinson.
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Lions boss favours European opponents over derbies
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has attributed his team’s marked turnaround in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship to them playing against European sides, and not in local derbies.
Super Rugby: More blues for Beauden, Brumbies stay unbeaten
Wallabies star Tom Banks was hospitalised with a facial fracture as the Brumbies maintained their unbeaten start to the Super Rugby Pacific season on a brutal weekend that saw All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett suffer another head knock.
French rugby pays respect to slain Pumas star
Federico Martin Aramburu was a man “concerned about peace and revolted by injustice” said the priest officiating at the former Argentina rugby International’s funeral on Saturday in Biarritz.
Lions feast on outclassed Ospreys
Scrumhalf Morne van den Berg crossed for two of the Lions’ seven tries in a high-octane win against the touring Ospreys at Ellis Park on Friday night.
Edinburgh pick three Saffas for Sharks clash
Coach Mike Bennett has named three SA-born players in the Edinburgh matchday squad for Saturday’s clash against the Sharks at Kings Park.
Watch: Fijian Drua flyer goes coast to coast
The Rebels got their first win in Super Rugby Pasifika on Friday against the Fijian Drua, but it was the Pacific Islanders who stole the show in Melbourne.
Under-fire Jones ‘not bulletproof’, warns RFU chief
England coach Eddie Jones is not “bulletproof”, his boss has said, following a dismal Six Nations campaign.
Elrigh out as Bulls ready to duel Dragons
The in-form Elrigh Louw has been ruled out of the Vodacom Bulls’ clash against the Dragons at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Bulls coach warns of Six Nations backlash in URC
South African sides can expect a far tougher challenge from the overseas sides in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship with the return of their star players from Six Nations duty.
