Explainer: How SA will qualify for the European Rugby Champions Cup
SA is currently completing it's first full season in the United Rugby Championship and three of the four teams featuring in the...
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Apr 9, 20222 min read
Wales in for a rough July if the URC is any indication
With four weeks of URC rugby under the belt on South African shores. Wales will be left with plenty to think about ahead of their tour to...
Apr 8, 20223 min read
URC Final around the corner... here is how the play-off's will work
The United Rugby Championship has been bolstered by a strong crowd attendance at the South African hosted fixtures of the tournament, so...
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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...
Apr 6, 20223 min read
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...
Mar 30, 20223 min read
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...
Mar 27, 20222 min read
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...
Mar 25, 20222 min read
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...
Feb 28, 20223 min read
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...
Feb 23, 20222 min read
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...
Feb 5, 20222 min read
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...
Feb 3, 20222 min read
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...
Feb 1, 20222 min read
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...
Jan 30, 20222 min read
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...
Jan 24, 20223 min read
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...
Jan 14, 20223 min read
RWC Around the Corner
The year has kicked off on a positive note already! I am late to the party as always, but happy new year to my readers! I hope that this...
Jan 7, 20223 min read
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....
Dec 8, 20213 min read
The Rand is not SA's biggest stumbling block to player retention.
Traditionally the weak rand when compared to the lucrative Pound and Euro contracts offered abroad has posed a massive struggle to our...
Dec 6, 20212 min read
WP Rugby should be the Real Madrid of World Rugby
A bit of WP Rugby philosophy. After yesterday's woeful display against a spirited, and dare I say it, better coached Lions team, most...
Dec 5, 20213 min read
Friday Night lights, the perfect medicine for SA Rugby & the URC.
On Friday night, the United Rugby Championship made its debut on South African shores as the Sharks faced off against the Blue Bulls down...
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