
State of the URC: SA teams on a roll
The SA teams again swept all comers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, ending round three with a haul of 19 log points out of a possible 20.
The SA teams again swept all comers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, ending round three with a haul of 19 log points out of a possible 20.
Damian Willemse has embraced his ability to play in multiple positions in the backline and will be vital for the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship title defence.
Coach John Dobson deserves all the plaudits for bringing the best out of DHL Stormers stars like Damian Willemse, according to Mark Keohane.
Junior Springbok boss Bafana Nhleko is reportedly set to assist Rassie Erasmus with coaching the SA XV side during the Springboks’ end-of-year tour.
The DHL Stormers and Sharks were made to work for their comeback victories on Saturday which ensured another sweep for SA’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams.
The DHL Stormers could give more of their bright youngsters an opportunity to shine in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship in the wake of Suleiman Hartzenberg’s two-try performance against Edinburgh.
Coach John Dobson credited the Stormers leaders for rallying the troops after the @Vodacom United Rugby Championship’s reigning champs were ambushed by Edinburgh’s “forward thrust” in Cape Town on Saturday. #URC
Handre Pollard has likely confirmed Jacques Nienaber’s worst fears after the injury-plagued Springbok flyhalf’s debut for Leicester Tigers ended prematurely.
The Sharks made it two Vodacom United Rugby Championship wins in a row with a nervy comeback victory over Dragons in Newport on Saturday night.
Rassie Erasmus has celebrated the end of his stadium ban in the best way he knows how.