Festive derbies attract record URC crowds
The Vodacom United Rugby Championship drew in over 117,000 fans over the Christmas weekend as a new record attendance was set for the festive fixtures.
Bulls brace for ‘full blast’ Sharks
The Vodacom Bulls expect the Sharks to recall their Springboks for Saturday’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship derby at Kings Park.
By the numbers: Stormers vs Lions
The DHL Stormers will look to finish 2022 unbeaten at home when they host the Lions in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Cape Town on Saturday.
By the numbers: Sharks vs Bulls
The rivalry between the Sharks and Vodacom Bulls resumes when the two sides do battle in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash at Kings Park on Saturday.
Zas ready for last big push of 2022
Fresh from scoring in a North-South derby win, Leolin Zas is looking forward to helping the DHL Stormers cap off an unbeaten year at home against the Lions on Saturday.
Orie keeping Stormers grounded
Marvin Orie is keeping his DHL Stormers teammates grounded as they brace for a final home derby of the year against the Lions on Saturday.
‘Evolved’ Stormers wary of wounded Lions
Dawie Snyman says the DHL Stormers respect the Lions’ ability to grind out wins away from home with the teams set to clash at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
Fourie: Lions must be slick to stop Stormers
The Lions must keep errors to a minimum against the DHL Stormers on Saturday to pull off another successful raid in Cape Town, says defence coach Jaque Fourie.
Lions lick wounds as Stormers eye payback
The Lions appear likely to be without a trio of key forwards, including captain Reinhard Nothnagel, in the upcoming clash against the DHL Stormers in Cape Town on Saturday.
State of the URC: Coastal teams on the rise
Bonus-point wins for the DHL Stormers and Sharks have tightened up the race for the South African shield in the Vodacom United Championship.
