Van Der Merwe fuelling the fire of his rugby dreams
Emirates Lions winger Edwill van der Merwe used the Vodacom United Rugby Championship to make his Springbok dreams come true. Now he wants to fight his way back there again.
Kitshoff calls time on stellar career
Two-time Springbok world champion and inaugural Vodacom URC-winning captain Steven Kitshoff has announced his immediate retirement on medical grounds.
Keo & Zels: Why URC trumps Super Rugby
Keo raves about Super Rugby Pacific, Zels says its popcorn rugby.
Crocked Bok gives update on operation
Veteran Springbok and Sharks prop Trevor Nyakane provides clarity on his recent ankle injury and surgery.
All Blacks flyer ‘sorry’ for dangerous driving
New Zealand wing Caleb Clarke said he was “extremely apologetic” after admitting to dangerous driving charges, Kiwi media reported.
Bloem stadium snubbed for Bok Tests
The Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein has reportedly been downgraded to a Class C venue by SA Rugby for Springbok Test matches.
Willie to remain with the Herd
Veteran Springbok playmaker Willie le Roux has reportedly agreed to extend his contract with the Vodacom Bulls.
Paul Roos star on Euro clubs’ radar
South African schoolboy sensation Tiaan Basson has reportedly caught the attention of clubs in England and France despite not yet playing first-team rugby.
Rhule: It was hard to do my job in SA
Recently retired Springbok winger Raymond Rhule admits frustration pushed him to leave the Republic and ply his trade in France.
Cron thrilled as Force end 5060-day wait for win in Canberra
The Western Force overcame four yellow cards to end more than a decade of losing against the Brumbies in “fortress” Canberra, much to the delight of coach Simon Cron.
