Plum’s thoroughbreds yet to gallop
Sharks coach John Plumtree says his star-studded team is like a racehorse still finding its stride ahead of the big event.
BJ blow for Boks as Stormers feel his loss
Stormers boss John Dobson confirms Ben-Jason Dixon is out for the rest of the Vodacom URC season, and looks doubtful to feature for the Springboks’ season-opening clashes.
Stormers tweak winning formula
Director of rugby John Dobson makes one change to the Stormers starting XV to face fellow Vodacom URC playoff challengers Benetton in Cape Town on Saturday.
Blitzboks beef up for Champs challenge
The leading Blitzboks try-scorer for the season is one of a trio of game-breakers joining the Los Angeles-bound squad for the SVNS World Championship next week.
Sharks giant: Let’s end tour on a high
Andre Esterhuizen has called for the Sharks to muster a big performance against a highly motivated Ulster outfit at Kingspan Stadium on Saturday night. @Vodacom #URC
Jake: I don’t coach on revenge
Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White has taken inspiration from Masters champion Rory McIlroy going into Friday night’s match against Glasgow at Scotstoun Stadium.
Willie, Eskom back for Bulls
Springbok fullback Willie le Roux and flank Marco van Staden return for the Vodacom Bulls’ match against Glasgow at Scotstoun Stadium on Friday night.
Celebrate Boks’ 2000-day reign
Siya Kolisi lifted the Webb Ellis Cup on 2 November 2019 and the Springboks have reigned as world champions for 2 000 days since.
Blitzboks get triple boost
The Blitzboks welcome back three players ahead of the SVNS World Championship in Los Angeles.
Trokkie wants to battle ‘old friends in Cape Town’
Northampton Saints thumper Juarno Augustus has revealed that the opportunity to return to South Africa was a major reason behind his decision to sign with Ulster.
