In just over five weeks, South Africa’s four Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams will be eager to show what they have learned when they jog out on home soil.
Take a look at the top stats and performances from round four of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this past weekend.
SuperSport pundits Nick Mallett, Swys de Bruin and Jonathan Mokuena have raised questions about the officiating trends of northern hemisphere referees.
Jake White believes the four South African franchises need to adapt to the refereeing and different interpretations of the laws to compete successfully in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Look back at the highlights from Round 4 of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship where the Stormers were the only SA team to get a positive result ahead of the international break.
The Vodacom Bulls played a leading role in ensuring that the four local franchises’ home games in the United Rugby Championship are played in South Africa and not Italy.
Rhys Priestland kicked 11 points to steer Cardiff to a narrow victory over the Sharks at home on Saturday.
The United Rugby Championship has confirmed that the Sharks, Stormers, Lions and Vodacom Bulls will play all their home games in South Africa.
Take a look at South Africa’s match-day squads chosen to do battle in Round 4 of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this weekend.
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Sharks boss Sean Everitt has revealed that Dylan Richardson had been on Scotland’s radar for four years prior to his surprise selection in the Test squad earlier this week.
