Plum: Eben’s not right

Springbok enforcer Eben Etzebeth’s fitness has headlined the injury-hit Sharks’ ‘disruptive’ buildup to Saturday’s derby clash against the Vodacom Bulls in Durban.

Siya back to lead Sharks in derby duel

Siya Kolisi returns to lead a Springbok-laden Sharks lineup in their derby clash with the @Vodacom Bulls at Kings Park in round 8 of the #URC on Saturday.

Moerat in the mood to hunt Lions

Salmaan Moerat expects a ‘furious’ clash against the Lions on Saturday in the first of two SA @Vodacom #URC derbies for the DHL Stormers in Cape Town over the festive period.

Louw wary of ‘gelling’ Sharks in crunch derby

Elrigh Louw says the Sharks are different gravy this season and the Bulls are determined to stay off the menu when the teams clash in the Vodacom URC match at Kings Park on on Saturday.

Sacha to put his best foot forward

Playmaker Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu believes helping the DHL Stormers turn things around this season is his first ‘stepping stone’ back into the Springbok setup.

Stormers get Bok boost for derby duel

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is among the Springboks returning for the DHL Stormers in the buildup to Saturday’s @Vodacom #URC clash against the Lions at Cape Town Stadium.

Bakkies: Rassie’s Boks just too good

The legendary Bakkies Botha claims the Springboks’ most competitive rivals right now are each other, as the All Blacks are ‘no longer what they were’.

State of the URC: SA rivals reload for red-hot derbies

The DHL Stormers and Lions renew hostilities while the Bulls and Sharks clash in another all-South African showdown when the @Vodacom #URC resumes this week.

Kitshoff: I’m not done yet

While sharing details of a neck injury that nearly cost him his life, Springbok and DHL Stormers prop Steven Kitshoff is upbeat about packing down for club and country again.

Tshituka won’t stop until he’s a Bok

DRC-born Sharks loose forward Vincent Tshituka has his sights set on the Springboks, saying representing South Africa “would be the highest honour”.