Pick your URC Team of the Season: Locks
Here’s your chance to pick a South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship Team of the Season – next up are the two second rowers.
Here’s your chance to pick a South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship Team of the Season – next up are the two second rowers.
In anticipation of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship’s first north-south derby in Cape Town, DYLAN JACK previews the battle between the two contrasting but equally combative tight fives.
Western Province have been given an ominous warning by former Griquas lock Adre Smith ahead of their Currie Cup match in Kimberley on Friday evening.
Adré Smith’s appeal against the guilty verdict and subsequent suspension he received for allegedly bitting an opponent in the Stormers’ United Rugby Championship match against Munster earlier this year been successful.
John Dobson has confirmed that the Stormers will formally lodge an appeal against Adre Smith’s eight-week suspension on their return to South Africa after strengthening their case with expert witnesses.
The Stormers have announcement their intention to appeal the guilty verdict and subsequent eight-week suspension handed to lock Adré Smith.
Stormers lock Adre Smith has been suspended for eight weeks following a foul play incident involving Munster hooker Niall Scannell in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash between the sides last weekend.
Lock Adre Smith and scrumhalf Stefan Ungerer will make their first starts for the Stormers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Munster on Saturday.