SA teams primed to accelerate into URC playoffs
The Sharks celebrate

SA teams primed to accelerate into URC playoffs

With the South African leg of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship scheduled for next week, the Sharks, Stormers and Vodacom Bulls are all in position to make a run at playoff places.

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Stormers blow away toothless Lions
Seabelo Senatla is tackled by Stean Pienaar

Stormers blow away toothless Lions

The Stormers scored four tries to clinch a commanding 32-10 bonus-point win over the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.

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Stormers edge Sharks to win tie-breaker
Seabelo Senatla of the Stormers scores a try

Stormers edge Sharks to win tie-breaker

The Stormers built on last week’s draw in Durban to sink the Sharks in Cape Town on Saturday.

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Stormers break Bulls’ Loftus fortress
Stormers scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies

Stormers break Bulls’ Loftus fortress

The Stormers scored a 76th-minute try to snatch a victory away from the Vodacom Bulls in a thrilling Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Pretoria on Saturday.

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Dayimani helps WP sink Lions
Western Province No 8 Hacjivah Dayimani

Dayimani helps WP sink Lions

Hacjivah Dayimani played a starring role to help Western Province beat his former team, the Lions, in Cape Town on Saturday.

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Wednesday Night Lights for Currie Cup
The Vodacom Bulls celebrate winning the 2021 Currie Cup Final

Wednesday Night Lights for Currie Cup

SA Rugby has confirmed the 2022 Currie Cup schedule, including five rounds of midweek matches, that culminates in the Premier Division semi-finals and final on the last two weekends of June.

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URC: Stormers given 50% chance of reaching playoffs
The Stormers celebrate a try scored by Seabelo Senatla

URC: Stormers given 50% chance of reaching playoffs

As the Vodacom United Rugby Championship sides prepare for the festive schedule, the URC StatMaster has forecasted which eight teams could contest the playoffs later this season.

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URC given fixture shake up
Lukhanyo Am fends off Morné Steyn

URC given fixture shake up

Scheduling for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship up to Round 17 has been completed with adjustments made to cater for postponed and rescheduled fixtures, organisers announced on Monday.

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Official: South Africa-based URC matches postponed
A lone URC rugby ball

Official: South Africa-based URC matches postponed

The Vodacom United Rugby Championship announced on Friday that this weekend’s round six matches in South Africa and next weekend’s round seven matches have been postponed due to a new Covid-19 variant.

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