The Bulls and Lions will host consecutive doubleheader weekends over two rounds of the URC at Ellis Park and Loftus Versfeld respectively.

A move to the Lions has coincided with Sanele Nohamba rediscovering the form that made him hot property as a rookie and in the mix for Springbok selection.

The Stormers are reaping the rewards of John Dobson’s bold approach to identifying homegrown talent and blooding young stars in the URC.

The Stormers had to hold on at the death to secure their 29-23 URC victory over a tenacious Sharks team in Cape Town.

The Stormers beat the Sharks 29-23 to complete a clean-sweep over SA teams in URC this season and to extend their unbeaten home streak to 21.

Springbok Grant Williams leaves Seabelo Senatla for dead with a lethal side-step on his way to the tryline in Cape Town.

Stormers vs Sharks: The Cape side host their coastal rivals in URC action from 14:30 on Saturday 4 March 2023.

Bulls vs Lions: The Jukskei derby seldom disappoints lovers of entertaining and hard-hitting rugby; track the URC action live.

Pretty much all the stats point to the Stormers coming out on top as they take on the Sharks for the second time inside a month.

Here are the five South African players who are enjoying a breakout 2022-23 campaign.

Both the Bulls and Lions have confirmed their teams for Saturday’s highly-anticipated Jukskei derby in Pretoria.

Both the Sharks and Stormers have confirmed their teams for Saturday’s highly-anticipated URC derby in Cape Town.

Bragging rights in the URC’s version of the ‘Merseyside derby’ will be at stake when the Bulls host the Lions at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

Seabelo Senatla chomping at the bit to go head to head with close friend Werner Kok when the Stormers host the Sharks in Cape Town.

Take a look at the players who have dared to feature for both sides in the heated Stormers vs Sharks rivalry.

The Stormers vs Sharks rivalry remains as fierce as ever and heading into the weekend, we remember an iconic battle amongst the forwards.

A number of URC players reveal Cape Town is one of their favourite away trips and rate the Mother City as one of the best cities to visit.

Lions defence coach Jaque Fourie will reportedly opt out of his new contract with Joburg-based union to take up an offer from a Japanese club.

Ulster collected maximum log points with a 31-24 win over the Sharks, but the Lions at least impressed with a win over Glasgow on Saturday.

Who’s playing in the match between Sharks and Ulster and the game between the Lions and Glasgow in this rescheduled round of URC fixtures.

Boeta Chamberlain has an important role to play for the Sharks in what should be a tough match against Ulster on Saturday.

Curwin Bosch has fallen back in love rugby again and is ready to deliver more match-winning performances for the Sharks in the URC.

Stormers Head Coach John Dobson has signed a contract extension which will keep him at the helm until at least 2027.

John Dobson says he has no desire to coach anywhere else after signing a contract extension keeping him at the Stormers until at least 2027.

The Lions are in disarray on and off the field with the coach, Cash van Rooyen now reportedly having fallen out of favour the players.