United Rugby Championship News, Fixtures, Results & SA Team Updates

Stay up to date with all the latest URC news, fixtures, match results, and team updates, right here on SA Rugby Magazine. From dramatic comebacks to squad announcements and injury reports, we cover every angle with expert analysis and a proudly South African perspective.

Stormers inspired by The Faithful

The DHL Stormers are a team that ‘belongs to the people’ and play for their Faithful supporters who have a passion for rugby that is unrivalled.

(12521484ax) Munster vs DHL Stormers. Munster's Jean Kleyn after scoring his side's second try of the game with Craig Casey United Rugby Championship, Thomond Park, Limerick - 02 Oct 2021

Stander: Munster fuelled by desperation

It has been over a decade since Munster last lifted major silverware and CJ Stander says his former side is well aware of their golden opportunity in Saturday’s @Vodacom United Rugby Championship final. #URC

RG Snyman of Munster challenges Marvin Orie of Stormers for the line out ball during the United Rugby Championship 2022/23 match between Stormers and Munster held at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa on 15 April 2023

Stormers ready to ‘nullify’ Snyman

With Marvin Orie and Deon Fourie back in the fray for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship final, the DHL Stormers have a plan to deal with Munster’s Springbok lock, RG Snyman.

De Villiers hails captain Kitshoff

Jean de Villiers has hailed the impact of outgoing captain Steven Kitshoff in helping turn the DHL Stormers into @Vodacom #URC title challengers.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 01: Joseph Dweba of the DHL Stormers during the Heineken Champions Cup, round of 16 match between DHL Stormers and Harlequins at DHL Stadium on April 01, 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by EJ Langner/Gallo Images)

Hlungwani: Dweba will walk the talk

The DHL Stormers have backed Joseph Dweba to live up to his words after the hooker got caught up in the elation of celebrating a second consecutive Vodacom United Rugby Championship final in Cape Town.

12980602ag) Leinster vs Vodacom Bulls. Referee Andrea Piardi United Rugby Championship Semi-Final, RDS, Dublin - 10 Jun 2022

Italian ref to make URC history

Andrea Piardi will become the first Italian match official to referee a Vodacom United Rugby Championship grand final after his appointment to this weekend’s decider between DHL Stormers and Munster in Cape Town.

Ruhan Nel of Stormers crosses to score a try during the United Rugby Championship 2022/23 match between Stormers and Munster held at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa on 15 April 2023

Nel determined to add to Stormers legacy

Ruhan Nel grew up idolising DHL Stormers greats of the past and will be doing all he can to add to that rich legacy in the @Vodacom United Rugby Championship grand final this weekend. #URC

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 15: RG Snyman of Munster during the United Rugby Championship match between DHL Stormers and Munster at DHL Stadium on April 15, 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa.

RG back for URC final

Munster have been boosted in their quest to dethrone the DHL Stormers by the return of Springbok lock RG Snyman for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship final on Saturday.

Stormers lose playmaker for final

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu’s hopes of playing in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship decider for the DHL Stormers against Munster have been dashed.

Stormers fired up for ‘dirty’ Munster

The scene is set for a fiery URC final in Cape Town, and Stormers coach John Dobson has stoked the fire, accusing Munster of taking “cheap shots” when the teams last met.