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

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(12949815z) Ruan Venter of Emirates Lions on the way to scoring a try. Dragons v Emirates Lions - United Rugby Championship - 21 May 2022

Powerhouse Venter gives explosive edge to Lions pack

Emirates Lions loose forward Ruan Venter is stamping his authority on the Vodacom United Rugby Championship in a breakthrough year for the teenager.

Angelo Davids of the Stormers uring the United Rugby Championship 2021/22 match between the Sharks and Stormers held at Kings Park in Durban on 29 January 2021 ©Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Dazzling Davids brings gold standard to Stormers

Fresh from winning a Commonwealth Games gold medal for South Africa, DHL Stormers speedster Angelo Davids is harnessing his sevens skills to make an impact in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

Steyn on the plane as Glasgow jet off to SA

Captain Kyle Steyn is among the 36 Glasgow Warriors players who will be flying to South Africa for Vodacom United Rugby Championship games against the Cell C Sharks and Emirates Lions.

Booth: SA teams raising URC’s attacking standard

Ospreys boss Toby Booth has been speaking about the standards set by the South African sides in the @Vodacom United Rugby Championship as he prepares to take on the DHL Stormers. #URC

Bulls coach: Munster missing De Allende

Desperate to bounce back from the disappointing loss in Glasgow, the Vodacom Bulls have already identified a Springbok-shaped weakness in their next opponent, Munster.

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Luca Sighinolfi/INPHO/Shutterstock/BackpagePix (13448718ak) Zebre Parma vs DHL Stormers. DHL Stormers' Sacha Mngomezulu, Dragons' Aki Seiuli and DHL Stormers' Herschel Jantjies BKT United Rugby Championship, Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, Parma, Italy - 08 Oct 2022

Dobbo’s Diary: RESPECT to record-breaking Stormers

DHL Stormers coach John Dobson is delighted with his side’s 14-game unbeaten run in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dan Sheridan/INPHO/Shutterstock/BackpagePix (13448908an) Leinster vs Cell C Sharks . Cell C Sharks' Thaakir Abrahams BKT United Rugby Championship, RDS, Dublin - 08 Oct 2022

Everitt: Job done for Sharks on tour

Sean Everitt says the Cell C Sharks got what they needed from their trip north despite ending their Vodacom United Rugby Championship mini tour with a heavy loss to Leinster.

Libbok relaxed over Bok talk

Despite the talk around the Springboks’ flyhalf options for the November tour, Manie Libbok’s focus is on the DHL Stormers and the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 09: Herschel Jantjies and Damian Willemse of the Stormers celebrate the win during the United Rugby Championship match between DHL Stormers and Vodacom Bulls at DHL Stadium on April 09, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images)

Stormers rest Bok halfbacks for Wales trip

Springbok halfback pair Damian Willemse and Herschel Jantjies will have a chance to put their feet up while the DHL Stormers take on Ospreys and Cardiff in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

Jake: Bulls must man up to Munster

Jake White expects the “young boys” in the Vodacom Bulls camp to unite as a group for the challenge of facing Munster when the teams clash at Thomond Park on Saturday.