Dobbo’s Diary: RESPECT to record-breaking Stormers
DHL Stormers coach John Dobson is delighted with his side’s 14-game unbeaten run in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Everitt: Job done for Sharks on tour
Sean Everitt says the Cell C Sharks got what they needed from their trip north despite ending their Vodacom United Rugby Championship mini tour with a heavy loss to Leinster.
Libbok relaxed over Bok talk
Despite the talk around the Springboks’ flyhalf options for the November tour, Manie Libbok’s focus is on the DHL Stormers and the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Stormers rest Bok halfbacks for Wales trip
Springbok halfback pair Damian Willemse and Herschel Jantjies will have a chance to put their feet up while the DHL Stormers take on Ospreys and Cardiff in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Jake: Bulls must man up to Munster
Jake White expects the “young boys” in the Vodacom Bulls camp to unite as a group for the challenge of facing Munster when the teams clash at Thomond Park on Saturday.
State of the URC: Lions, Stormers fly the SA flag
The Emirates Lions and DHL Stormers were full value for their victories on a weekend where the South African teams’ stranglehold on the @Vodacom United Rugby Championship was finally broken. #URC
Highlights: Franco’s Warriors outplay Bulls in Glasgow
Glasgow Warriors ended the Vodacom Bulls’ unbeaten start to the season with a deserved bonus-point win at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday.
Lions boss banks on playmakers
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen is excited about his options at 9 and 10 as the Joburgers return to South Africa from an unbeaten Vodacom United Rugby Championship tour.
Highlights: Final-quarter blitz sees Leinster thump Sharks
The Sharks played their part, but ultimately suffered their first defeat of the season after a thrilling 13-try shootout with log-leaders Leinster in Dublin on Saturday.
Highlights: Stormers begin northern leg with Parma win
Defending champions, the DHL Stormers picked up their third consecutive bonus-point win of the season after defeating Zebre Parma on Saturday afternoon.
