Pick ’em: Bulls quiet the storm, Lions sink Sharks

The Vodacom Bulls power through the Stormers at Loftus Versfeld, while the Lions sneak past the Sharks at Ellis Park in the URC, according to the SARugbymag.co.za team. @Vodacom #URC

Lions, Sharks to clash in festival of ‘dynamic attack’

Scrum coach Julian Redlinghuys suspects the derby between the Lions and Sharks at Ellis Park on Saturday showcases two attack-minded teams that may set a record for ball in play. @Vodacom #URC

Poll: Pick your greatest Bok loosehead

Steven Kitshoff has played his last Test match, retiring with two World Cup winners’ medals — where does he rank on your list of the best Bok looseheads of the pro era?

Varsity Cup: Shimlas wack Wits, Maties edge Eagles

Shimlas bounced back from last week’s Varsity Cup opening round defeat with a big home win against Wits, while Maties came from behind to edge the Eagles in Potchefstroom.

France run rampant in Rome

Captain Antoine Dupont scored a brace of tries as France battered Italy in Rome on Sunday.

Pick ’em: All in on Jukskei derby winner

The SARugbymag.co.za team picks the unanimous winner of the Jukskei derby at Loftus but is split on who claims the Calcutta Cup.

Lions stick to winning recipe

Coach Ivan van Rooyen has made one change to the starting XV as the Lions prepare to hunt the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

Ntlabakanye: We know what Loftus means

Front-row powerhouse Asenathi Ntlabakanye says the Lions are fired up for a set-piece battle against the @Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday. #URC

Poll: Would Super Rugby champs win URC?

The opening round of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season was electric, but how does the competition compare to URC?

Jake: We missed Hanekom’s speed

Jake White rued the absence of injured loose forward Cameron Hanekom as the Vodacom Bulls succumbed to the Sharks at Loftus on Saturday.