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

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DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 09: Phepsi Buthelezi of Cell C Sharks during the United Rugby Championship match between Cell C Sharks and Emirates Lions at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on April 09, 2022 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images)

URC Picks: Coastal teams to win on derby day

The DHL Stormers and Sharks are the favourites to claim wins in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship derbies, according to the SARugbymag.co.za team.

LIVE: Stormers vs Bulls

Follow the live action as the DHL Stormers host the Vodacom Bulls in a @Vodacom #URC clash in Cape Town. #STOvBUL

LIVE: Sharks vs Lions

Follow the live action as the Cell C Sharks host the Emirates Lions in round 10 of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

Sharks have a pep in their step

Phepsi Buthelezi says back-to-back Champions Cup wins have given the Sharks the momentum to beat the Lions in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship on Friday, as well as ignite their playoff charge.

‘Two good men’ front north-south derby

The DHL Stormers and Vodacom Bulls renew hostilities in Cape Town on Friday, and MARK KEOHANE has praised their coaches John Dobson and Jake White for “doing justice” to one of SA rugby’s greatest rivalries.

Nothnagel to lead Lions in derby duel

Skipper Reinhard Nothnagel returns to the Lions starting XV for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash against the Sharks at Kings Park on Friday.

Dobbo’s Diary: Festive derby delight

John Dobson says it’s “as mad as it is magical” for the DHL Stormers to be hosting rivals Vodacom Bulls on the eve of Christmas in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship in Cape Town on Friday.

CENTURION, SOUTH AFRICA - AUGUST 20: General Action during the KFC Mini-Cricket Provincial Mega Festival at SuperSport Park on August 20, 2022 in Centurion, South Africa.

Simelane: Bulls plan to counter ‘exciting Stormers’

Wandisile Simelane says the Vodacom Bulls have a plan to neutralise the DHL Stormers’ exciting brand of rugby and enforce their own style in the derby in Cape Town on Saturday.

Blitzbok star ready to roar for Lions

The Lions won’t risk star centre Henco van Wyk, but are poised to unleash Blitzbok sensation JC Pretorius against the Sharks in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship derby at Kings Park on Friday.

WIN: Take the family to north-south derby!

We’ve teamed up with the Vodacom United Rugby Championship to give away 50 tickets to the rematch of last season’s final between the Vodacom Bulls and Stormers at DHL Stadium!