United Rugby Championship Archives - Page 153 of 154

Ringrose: Bulls can do it all

Leinster’s Ireland centre Garry Ringrose says they are anticipating a tough battle in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship opener against the Vodacom Bulls at the Aviva Stadium next Saturday.

Roux: URC is a ‘new era’ for South African rugby

SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux has hailed the upcoming inaugural United Rugby Championship tournament as the start of an exciting new era that will bring South Africa closer to the northern hemisphere.

Manie Libbok of the Sharks during the 2021 British and Irish Lions Tour rugby match between the Sharks and BI Lions at Ellis Park, Johannesburg on 07 July 2021

Libbok switches Sharks for Stormers

Manie Libbok’s move from the Sharks to the Stormers has been officially confirmed as the Cape franchise announced the signing of the playmaker on a three-year deal.

Snyman edging closer to a return to play with Munster

Munster have confirmed that Springbok lock RG Snyman is progressing well with his modified training programmes as he continues to recover from a knee injury.

Lions unveil squad for new European venture

The Lions have announced their 33-man touring squad ahead of their inaugural United Rugby Championship campaign.

BLOEMFONTEIN, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 11: Junior Pokomela of the Toyota Cheetahs during the Guinness Pro14 match between Toyota Cheetahs and Munster at Toyota Stadium on October 11, 2019 in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Stormers announce trio of new signings

Cheetahs loose forward Junior Pokomela will be joining the Stormers as one of three new loan signings for the inaugural United Rugby Championship season.

Everitt: No excuse for Sharks’ Currie Cup final loss

Sharks coach Sean Everitt says his team will just have to take their Currie Cup final defeat by the Bulls on the chin because they failed to do the small things right.

DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 12, Ruan Pienaar during The Sharks captains run session held at Absa Stadium on February 12, 2010 in Durban, South Africa.

Pienaar to make Sharks return

The Cheetahs have confirmed that captain Ruan Pienaar will be joining the Sharks on a short-term loan as part of a new agreement between the two teams.

Munster hopeful over RG’s return

Munster head coach Johann van Graan says he hopes RG Snyman will return to the playing field in October after the Springbok lock was left out of the squad for the Australia leg of the Rugby Championship.

Eddie Fouche kicks at goal for the Pumas

Lions draft in Pumas stars for URC

The Lions have officially announced the signing of a quartet of Pumas players, including the return of star flyhalf Eddie Fouche, on loan for the inaugural United Rugby Championship campaign.