‘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.
State of the URC: Hunt for playoff spots heats up
The Lions and Sharks enjoyed mixed fortunes in their rescheduled Vodacom URC fixtures, as the regular round-robin matches resumes this weekend where the scramble for playoff places is set to be furious.
Readers: Derby refs were rubbish!
The results are in, and fans have slammed the performance of the match officials in the clash between north-south rivals the Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers last week.
Super Steyn’s still giving it horns
A spectacular 50/22 kick in front of 41-thousand plus at Loftus was a reminder of the magic that Morne Steyn has produced so many times before, and when called upon continues to produce at the age of 38.
Poll: Did ref target Bulls or Stormers?
Controversial decisions marred an epic Vodacom United Rugby Championship derby between the Vodacom Bulls and Stormers, but who got the short end of the whistle?
Jake: Manie should thank me for releasing him
Vodacom Bulls director of rugby Jake White has taken some credit for flyhalf Manie Libbok’s electric form since leaving Pretoria to join the DHL Stormers.
State of the URC: Stormers, Sharks push on to playoffs
The DHL Stormers and Sharks strengthened their chances of favourable playoff fixtures in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship before a week’s break in the competition.
Watch: Bulls stars side-step sumos
Kurt-Lee Arendse and Canan Moodie went head to head with five South African sumo wrestlers. Did the Vodacom Bulls speedsters survive the gauntlet unscathed?
Watch: Steyn launches 50/22 kick at Loftus
The Vodacom Bulls were beaten by the DHL Stormers in a classic north-south derby, but not before Morne Steyn nailed a monstrous 50/22 kick in his 150th game for The Herd.
Jake: Bulls didn’t do anything wrong
Jake White has defended the Vodacom Bulls despite them relinquishing a nine-point lead in a fifth successive Vodacom United Rugby Championship loss to the DHL Stormers.
