Stander announces shock retirement
CJ Stander

Stander announces shock retirement

Ireland and Munster No 8 CJ Stander has announced that he will be retiring from all professional rugby at the end of the current season. (more…)

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Vermeulen named SA Rugby’s best
Duane Vermeulen

Vermeulen named SA Rugby’s best

Springbok No 8 and Vodacom Bulls captain Duane Vermeulen was named as the 2020 SA Rugby Player of the Year on Thursday. (more…)

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Weekend moments that made me smile
The Blues celebrate

Weekend moments that made me smile

As a lover of sport as a whole, and primarily rugby and soccer, the lack of action across the board during 2020 puts into perspective the privilege we as writers and supporters have always been offered in terms of accessibility to a variety of sporting codes. Two months into the year we have soccer happening nearly every single day, and rugby – with crowds – back in full swing, among tennis tournaments, cricket and everything else. Oliver Keohane picks his sporting moments from this past weekend. (more…)

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Bulls thrash EP

The Vodacom Bulls began their pre-season preparations with a 87-10 victory against the Eastern Province Elephants in Pretoria on Sunday. (more…)

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Ireland bounce back with big win over Italy
Hugo Keenan celebrates after scoring for Ireland

Ireland bounce back with big win over Italy

Ireland got their Six Nations campaign back on track as they scored six tries to demolish Italy 48-10 in Rome on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports. (more…)

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Swanepoel boots Lions past Pumas

Tiaan Swanepoel produced a flawless kicking display to guide the Lions to a 32-28 victory over the Pumas in their preparation match at Ellis Park on Friday. (more…)

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Puma launch new Bulls kit

PUMA has dug into the team’s archives and found a fitting piece of history as inspiration for the 2021 Vodacom Bulls kit, with the special blue in the new HOME jersey matching the shirt colour when the Blue Bulls beat the fearsome British & Irish Lions 35–30 at Loftus Versfeld on 7 June 1997. (more…)

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