SA backs Premiership merger
SA Rugby will support a reported merger between the URC and Premiership, provided the Bulls, Lions, Sharks, and Stormers are guaranteed spots in the competition.
Edinburgh bounce back against Stormers
Edinburgh clinched their first win of the season with a bonus-point victory over the DHL Stormers in the Scottish capital on Saturday.
Rhyno stars as Benetton sink sloppy Sharks
Former Sharks fullback Rhyno Smith shone with a brilliant brace for Benetton in an emphatic victory over the Sharks in Treviso on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC
Dobson: Boks give Stormers attacking edge
John Dobson says the DHL Stormers are comfortable conceding a perfect goal-kicking performance for an attacking edge after naming Damian Willemse at flyhalf against Edinburgh on Saturday.
Bok champs to spark Stormers
Damian Willemse will run out at flyhalf, while Warrick Gelant gets his first start of the 2024-25 Vodacom URC as the DHL Stormers look to end their tour on a high in Edinburgh on Saturday.
Brace to handle Bok clash at Twickenham
World Rugby announced the match officials for the November Test window on Friday, which includes the Springboks’ three Tests against Scotland, England and Wales.
LIVE: Edinburgh vs Stormers
Follow the live action as Edinburgh clash with the DHL Stormers at Hive Stadium. @Vodacom #URC #EDIvSTO
Plum: Eben’s dying to get back into it
John Plumtree believes the likes of Eben Etzebeth are itching to play for the Sharks before the Springboks’ end-of-year tour, but the challenge is how the Durban outfit uses them.
Gaza to make magic at 10 for Stormers
Springbok playmaker Damian Willemse is reportedly set to call the shots at flyhalf when the DHL Stormers and Edinburgh clash in the Scottish capital on Saturday.
URC-Premiership merger still on the cards?
A potential merger between the URC and the English Premiership, split into two divisions with promotion and relegation, is reportedly under serious consideration.
