A single South African among URC top achievers
Only one South African has been listed among the Vodacom United Rugby Championship’s top players in the second round.
Only one South African has been listed among the Vodacom United Rugby Championship’s top players in the second round.
The Vodacom Bulls awards evening belonged to captain Marcell Coetzee and lively hooker Johan Grobbelaar, the big winners at the ceremony alongside promising junior player Tiaan Lange.
Here’s your chance to pick a South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship Team of the Season – complete your selection by naming your props and hooker.
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.
Johan Grobbelaar says it would be foolish of the Vodacom Bulls to think that Ulster will be walkovers in the Highveld heat in Saturday’s clash at Loftus Versfeld.
After spending some time with the Springboks, hooker Johan Grobbelaar is itching to get onto the field and continue where he left off at the Vodacom Bulls.
The Vodacom Bulls have continued to build their squad as exciting trio Johan Grobbelaar, Gerhard Steenkamp and Muller Uys all signed contract extensions with the union.
The Vodacom Bulls have received a welcome boost with Marco van Staden having been cleared to return to training after recovering from a concussion.
Tuks went to the top of the Varsity Cup log with a 28-0 victory over NWU in Potchefstroom on Monday. DYLAN JACK reports.