URC Final around the corner... here is how the play-off's will work
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![URC Final around the corner... here is how the play-off's will work](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_9158ad5f15bb4fd5992d44007caa8795~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_9158ad5f15bb4fd5992d44007caa8795~mv2.webp)
The United Rugby Championship has been bolstered by a strong crowd attendance at the South African hosted fixtures of the tournament, so...
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![Manie of the Match](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_dfa8da7782434ef8b1e99051de53fbff~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_dfa8da7782434ef8b1e99051de53fbff~mv2.webp)
- Apr 7, 2022
- 2 min
Manie of the Match
Manie Libbok snapped up Man of the Match this weekend in the Stormers win over the Ospreys in Cape Town. It isn't only the past weekends...
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![Cheaper tickets should be the norm](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_5ab6e27331d54182bc08abe09fdb849e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_5ab6e27331d54182bc08abe09fdb849e~mv2.webp)
- Apr 6, 2022
- 3 min
Cheaper tickets should be the norm
This week the Blue Bulls, in an attempt to fill the stands for their big clash against Irish side Ulster, reduced the price of some...
![No room for the weak, SARU's self created problem](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_54026898f6a74fd59ae810471785f7aa~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/e9bd3f_54026898f6a74fd59ae810471785f7aa~mv2.webp)
- Mar 31, 2022
- 3 min
No room for the weak, SARU's self created problem
Speaking to the Daily Mail again, South African Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus discussed an issue he believes the South African...
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![Elrigh Louw](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_0ee08bdf104b45b6ac6cd696a233fb8f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_0ee08bdf104b45b6ac6cd696a233fb8f~mv2.webp)
- Mar 30, 2022
- 3 min
Elrigh Louw
There is no doubt that the one position the Springboks never seem to be short of personnel in is the loose trio. South Africa seems to...
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![Under pressure](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae0ab9_43e0844bc04b4b3890a87e9188da0dc8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ae0ab9_43e0844bc04b4b3890a87e9188da0dc8~mv2.webp)
- Mar 28, 2022
- 4 min
Under pressure
Curwin Bosch. Photo: BackpagePix. After two rounds of clean sweeps for the SA sides in the URC, the Sharks were sadly the first team to...
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![Evan Roos stake's his claim](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_fab490c1933d424dad4abcdad60cc4c8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_fab490c1933d424dad4abcdad60cc4c8~mv2.webp)
- Mar 27, 2022
- 2 min
Evan Roos stake's his claim
The DHL Stormers pulled off a dramatic win against Ulster yesterday, but there was more at play than just the score line. Ulster named...
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- Mar 25, 2022
- 2 min
WILL THE REAL URC PLEASE STAND UP
Still in its first full season, the United Rugby Championship has gone through the expected teething problems as North and South struggle...
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![The URC is yet to show its true colours](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae0ab9_5ea8d736835d420cbbb077c400f27919~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ae0ab9_5ea8d736835d420cbbb077c400f27919~mv2.webp)
- Mar 10, 2022
- 3 min
The URC is yet to show its true colours
After what feels like another endless series of local derbies, and a random little one-off weekend of games overseas again, the South...
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![50% from SA on their Northern Tour](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_c7cb51f585fb44f7b8ef4f5144587f19~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_c7cb51f585fb44f7b8ef4f5144587f19~mv2.webp)
- Feb 28, 2022
- 3 min
50% from SA on their Northern Tour
All of the Lions, Stormers, Sharks and Bulls headed North last week to play their first overseas fixtures of the United Rugby...
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![Its that Time of the Year Again](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/97f1b8_45c5ebc23c6947d389bd9256e33ffd5c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/97f1b8_45c5ebc23c6947d389bd9256e33ffd5c~mv2.webp)
- Feb 23, 2022
- 2 min
Its that Time of the Year Again
Greeting to the readers! I am so sorry for my extended Christmas Holiday. I know, its literally almost March. But there will be a lot...
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![More sorrow for the Lions after Bulls turn the hunter's into prey.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_cce463a219894e93a6ee102f72cb9b51~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_cce463a219894e93a6ee102f72cb9b51~mv2.webp)
- Feb 5, 2022
- 2 min
More sorrow for the Lions after Bulls turn the hunter's into prey.
The Blue Bulls scored another win over their Joburg based counterparts when they ventured up the Jukskei. The Lions seemingly going from...
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![URC rematches on the cards this weekend.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_11b8db91606b4b40825ad3457e126fb2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_11b8db91606b4b40825ad3457e126fb2~mv2.webp)
- Feb 3, 2022
- 2 min
URC rematches on the cards this weekend.
This weekend we will see a repeat of the URC fixtures just played, albeit in the opposite stadiums this time. The Blue Bulls will host...
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- Feb 2, 2022
- 2 min
Currie Cup Round 3 set to kick it up a notch.
Round 3 of the Currie Cup kicks off today with the Griquas hosting the Pumas at 15:30, before heading over to Pretoria where the Blue...
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![Sharks need to find their killer instinct.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_682b23f449d946b0a387a7eb6c46f21b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_682b23f449d946b0a387a7eb6c46f21b~mv2.webp)
- Feb 1, 2022
- 2 min
Sharks need to find their killer instinct.
Like the fear eliciting Great White is the apex predator in the worlds oceans, the Sharks need to find their killer instinct if they are...
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![Sharks ill discipline cost them dearly.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_826d4670e3494d6aa8e9186a0907d6fd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_826d4670e3494d6aa8e9186a0907d6fd~mv2.webp)
- Jan 30, 2022
- 2 min
Sharks ill discipline cost them dearly.
The Sharks may be the highest ranked SA team in the URC, but they blew a massive opportunity to climb the log in yesterday's game against...
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![Lines of battle drawn in Currie Cup v URC](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_b2c0dbad37c945829163469941b505f3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_b2c0dbad37c945829163469941b505f3~mv2.webp)
- Jan 24, 2022
- 3 min
Lines of battle drawn in Currie Cup v URC
The Currie Cup got two rounds inside a week done ahead of the return of the URC this past weekend. With the competitions running at the...
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![Money doesn't buy you the W.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_2e6dc02546af4731a7e57a5c3f4f0eac~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_2e6dc02546af4731a7e57a5c3f4f0eac~mv2.webp)
- Jan 22, 2022
- 2 min
Money doesn't buy you the W.
The cash strapped DHL Stormers marched to Pretoria and left with a well earned victory over the Blue Bulls in the United Rugby...
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![2022 is here, what do we want from the Boks this year?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/97f1b8_bb64c5ad228647c8ab42a78a7f40c64b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/97f1b8_bb64c5ad228647c8ab42a78a7f40c64b~mv2.webp)
- Jan 7, 2022
- 3 min
2022 is here, what do we want from the Boks this year?
The last full year cycle before the Springboks mount their World Cup title defense has arrived and there is a lot of rugby to be played....
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![The 2022 Currie Cup is here](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e9bd3f_673eef2ab3ac4836bc6c05236866d515~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e9bd3f_673eef2ab3ac4836bc6c05236866d515~mv2.webp)
- Jan 3, 2022
- 2 min
The 2022 Currie Cup is here
In just under two weeks, South Africa will see the Currie Cup kick off. The countries oldest tournament, having started all the way back...
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