Cash: Lions now control playoff destiny

Ivan van Rooyen says the Lions have put their playoff fate in their own hands, in stark contrast to previous seasons.

‘Markus is the happiest kid in the world’

Debutant Markus Muller was roared onto the field by the Stormers faithful, a moment coach John Dobson described as “special”.

Dobbo: Focused Stormers stuck to plan

The Stormers delivered a statement performance in their 48-12 demolition of Glasgow Warriors, and coach John Dobson believes a measured gameplan paid rich dividends.

Confident Lions claw Connacht

Centre Henco van Wyk scored a brace against Connacht at Ellis Park on Saturday as the Lions claimed a sixth consecutive Vodacom URC win.

Watch: Muller on Stormers debut

Eighteen-year-old Markus Muller reflects on his 14-minute stint off the bench for the Stormers against the Glasgow Warriors in Cape Town.

Stormers turn on the style to go top

The Stormers produced a brilliant display to thrash the Glasgow Warriors in Cape Town and surge to the top of the Vodacom URC standings.

JP: Sharks still learning to win

Sharks coach JP Pietersen says failing to reach the Vodacom URC playoffs is “hugely disappointing”.

Dobbo: Losing JD is massive

Stormers coach John Dobson says the team’s once enviable depth at lock has quickly become an Achilles heel due to a spate of untimely injuries and looming departures.

LIVE: Lions vs Connacht

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LIVE: Scarlets vs Bulls

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