Sharks rest Siya, Bongi for Lions clash

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and hooker Bongi Mbonambi were notable omissions from the Sharks team named to resume Vodacom United Rugby Championship duty against the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Tshituka out as Lions name strong team for URC clash

Ruhan Straeuli will start at blindside flank as the Lions will be without Vincent Tshuituka for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship match against the Sharks in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Bok lock joins Munster exodus

Springbok lock Jason Jenkins is set to become the latest South African to leave Munster as he will reportedly sign for rivals Leinster next season.

Lions eager to win URC restart

The Lions beat the Stormers in their last Vodacom United Rugby Championship match, but that was seven weeks ago and South Africa’s top team want to pick up where they left off against the Sharks on Saturday.

‘If you don’t “lus” for this, you shouldn’t be playing rugby’

Etienne Fynn has revealed why the Sharks opted against splitting their squad for the Currie Cup and United Rugby Championship.

Bulls bring in Bok as front-row consultant

The Vodacom Bulls have announced the successful recruitment of former prop, Werner Kruger, as a coaching consultant focused on working with the team’s front row.

Stormers to front Bulls without Malherbe

Frans Malherbe remains unavailable for Stormers selection ahead of their United Rugby Championship match against rivals the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday.

De Allende’s injury woes continue

Munster have confirmed that Damian de Allende has been ruled out for “a number of weeks” due to an abdominal injury.

De Allende set for Munster exit

Springbok centre Damian de Allende is reportedly set to leave Munster to take up a contract with a Japanese club at the end of the season.

Bok great joins Bulls coaching staff

Springbok and Bulls legend Fourie du Preez will provide input as a part-time coaching consultant and mentor at the Vodacom Bulls.