White: Bulls hero Smith was ‘terrified’
Jake White says Chris Smith was in two minds over whether to go for the injury-time drop goal that pushed the Vodacom Bulls into the Vodacom United Rugby Championship semi-finals.
Smith drop goal sinks Sharks in Loftus thriller
It was heartbreak for the Sharks on Saturday afternoon in Pretoria after a Chris Smith drop goal in added time booked the Vodacom Bulls a spot in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship semi-finals.
Cultish Coetzee on the charge
The Vodacom Bulls captain Marcell Coetzee accentuates the positive in cultish. It doesn’t matter where he plays, he is popular and the way he plays is fashionable.
Sharks relish Loftus pressure cooker
Thomas du Toit says the Sharks “live for moments” like Saturday’s “do or die” URC quarter-final against the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria, reports DEVIN HERMANUS.
On this day: Matfield soars as Chiefs bulldozed
On 30 May 2009, Victor Matfield scored an acrobatic try as the Vodacom Bulls demolished the Chiefs in a high-scoring Super 14 final in Pretoria.
State of the URC: Storm brewing on home front
It’s do or die for the Stormers, Vodacom Bulls and Sharks this week as the countdown to the Vodacom United Rugby Championship playoffs gets into the single digits.
On this day: Super win for Bulls in Soweto
On 29 May 2010, the Vodacom Bulls secured a third Super 14 title in four seasons with a thrilling victory over the Stormers at Orlando Stadium.
Bulls comeback takes shine off De Klerk hat-trick
The Pumas saw red and the Vodacom Bulls responded with 19 unanswered points in the second half to complete a thrilling comeback in a Currie Cup match at Loftus Versfeld on Friday night.
Delight for SA’s dynamic midfield duo
Two South African midfield veterans, playing for two different teams on two different days in the heart of Welsh regional rugby, took their teams one step closer to the Vodacom United Rugby Championship’s big playoff dance, scheduled for 18 June.
Watch: SA champs dominate URC Team of the Season
Stormers players feature prominently as Mark Keohane and Zelim Nel compare notes in picking South Africa’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship team of the season.
