Sharks boss eager for Powell to lend a hand
The Sharks’ Sean Everitt is desperate for Neil Powell to take over as director of rugby, allowing him to be more “hands on” as head coach.
Lions still hopeful over Tshituka brothers
The Lions are working hard behind the scenes to sort out the paperwork issue preventing Vincent and Emmanuel Tshituka from travelling with the team to Dublin to face Leinster, assistant coach Ricardo Loubscher says.
Van Graan: SA leg will shape URC playoff race
Munster coach Johann van Graan believes the four South African franchises will have a big say in the way the inaugural United Rugby Championship plays out over the coming weeks.
Dayimani is down for trench warfare in Galway
Fleet-footed loose forward Hacjivah Dayimani is ready for a ‘battle in the trenches’ in the Stormers’ clash against Connacht in Dublin on Saturday.
Former WP youngster called up to Bulls touring squad
Flyhalf Juan Mostert has been included in the Bulls’ 28-man squad that will travel to Parma, Italy, where they will take on Zebre in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship match on Friday.
Tshituka brothers unable to travel for Lions away game
The Lions have confirmed that Vincent and Emmanuel Tshituka will be unable to travel with the team to Dublin for the fixture against Leinster due to issues with their travel documents.
Suspended Steyn to miss Munster debut at Loftus
Vodacom Bulls flyhalf Morne Steyn has been suspended for the next three matches after receiving a red card in the United Rugby Championship match against the Sharks.
Saffas Abroad: Bok centres shine in Europe
It was a good weekend for the Springbok centres playing overseas, as Andre Esterhuizen, Rohan Janse van Rensburg and Jan Serfontien all scored tries for their respective teams.
Lions call up Currie Cup stars for URC tour
The Lions have included two Junior Springboks among seven players called up from their most recent Currie Cup team into the United Rugby Championship squad that will travel to Dublin to face Leinster on Friday.
Zebo hat-trick pushes Munster into top 3
Simon Zebo crossed for three tries as Munster cruised past Edinburgh at Thomond Park on Friday night.
