The Stormers got what they wanted from what proved a decisive URC round, but the threats to South African playoff ambitions are multiplying.
The Stormers and Sharks recorded stirring URC wins in their respective derbies against the Bulls and Lions in round 14 on Saturday.
Morne Steyn proved yet again why he is rugby’s timeless man after executing a MONSTROUS 50:22 kick in his 150th match for the Bulls.
Loftus was packed to the rafters, with URC chiefs confirming a record 41,205-strong crowd turned out for the derby between the Bulls and Stormers on Saturday.
The Stormers and Sharks strengthened their chances of favourable URC playoff fixtures with wins over the Bulls and Lions respectively.
There were some impressive performances from key Springbok players in Saturday’s thrilling Stormers win over the Bulls.
Curwin Bosch leads Sharks to crucial 29-7 bonus-point win over the Lions at Ellis Park to strengthen their bid for a spot in the playoffs.
A full house at Loftus is sure to make for an incredible atmosphere as the Bulls host the Stormers on Saturday. Follow the live scoring here.
Springbok wing Sbu Nkosi returns to the Bulls starting XV for the first time this year at a packed Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Sbu Nkosi has been selected in the Bulls starting lineup for Saturday’s North-South URC derby against arch-rivals the Stormers in Pretoria.
Springbok included in Stormers forward pack for the Vodacom URC encounter with the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday.
The Lions reveal team to take on the Sharks in their first game back at Ellis Park after six weeks on the road.
Centres Marius Louw and Rohan Janse van Rensburg spurred on by the desire to get one over former teams when Lions face Sharks on Saturday.
Neil Powell calls on fit-again Werner Kok, Vincent Tshituka and Dylan Richardson to boost Sharks team for URC clash against the Lions.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s URC match between the Lions and Sharks at Ellis in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s URC match between the Bulls and Stormers at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday.
The URC is a field of dreams and when Springboks Marco van Staden and Deon Fourie square off, this sentiment will be further enforced.
Hooker Scarra Ntubeni is ready to make his presence felt out on the pitch for the Stormers, having recently made his comeback from injury.
It will be a ‘Super Saturday’ in the United Rugby Championship (URC) this weekend, with two massive South African derbies to look forward to.
Curwin Bosch says the Sharks are keen to rectify their past mistakes when they play against the Lions in the URC at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Injury-ravaged Lions plots upset win over Sharks in round 14 URC clash at Ellis Park.
The teenage sensation has burst onto the scene for the Stormers this season and is ready to take his game to the next level.
Rassie Erasmus reacts heatedly to Nick Mallett for questioning his performance and behaviour as SA Rugby’s director of rugby.
Duhan van der Merwe is one of the most lethal wings in the Six Nations, and it’s in the URC that his capabilities are put on weekly display.
When Kurt-Lee Arendse is not rinsing Europeans on the rugby field, he is treating them to impromptu live music concerts. Is there anything the Springbok star can’t do?