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Jake: I had a feeling about Bismarck

Hear the thoughts of coach Jake White on his tactics and selections in the aftermath of the Vodacom Bulls’ milestone victory against Leinster in Friday’s United Rugby Championship semi-final.

Dublin , Ireland - 10 June 2022; Jonathan Sexton of Leinster and Elrigh Louw of Vodacom Bulls tussle during the United Rugby Championship Semi-Final match between Leinster and Vodacom Bulls at the RDS Arena in Dublin. (Photo By David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Highlights: Bulls get bossy in Dublin

The Vodacom Bulls became the first team to book their spot in the inaugural United Rugby Championship final after they upset heavy favourites Leinster in an epic encounter at the RDS Arena on Friday.

Rugby - Carling Currie Cup 2022 - Western Province v Griquas - Danie Craven Stadium - Stellenbosch Luther Obi of Griquas celebrates as Griquas beat Western Province 41-43 during the Carling Currie Cup 2022 match between the Western Province and Griquas held at Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch on 3 June 2022

Highlights: Griquas edge Pumas in Nelspruit thriller

The Pumas were the latest victims of a Griquas comeback as a last-gasp penalty gave the visitors the Currie Cup win in Nelspruit on Friday night.

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 10: Ebenezer Tshimanga of WP during the Carling Currie Cup match between DHL Western Province and Cell C Sharks at Danie Craven Stadium on June 10, 2022 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images)

Highlights: WP dash Sharks’ playoff hopes

Western Province denied the Sharks a spot in the Currie Cup semi-finals with a hard-fought win in their coastal derby in Stellenbosch on Friday.

Watch: Youngster bangs one over from 55m

A video shared by Vlok Cilliers on social media shows a barefoot 13-year-old successfully converting a kick at goal from around 55 metres.

CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 10: Will Jordan of the Crusaders charges forward during the Super Rugby Pacific Semi Final match between the Crusaders and the Chiefs at Orangetheory Stadium on June 10, 2022 in Christchurch, New Zealand. (Photo by Peter Meecham/Getty Images)

Highlights: Defence carries Crusaders to final

The Crusaders put on a defensive masterclass to maintain their perfect home playoff record, surviving a first-half onslaught and a red card against the Chiefs in Christchurch on Friday to progress to yet another Super Rugby decider.

Watch: Best of Stormers, Ulster backs

Ahead of Saturday’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship semi-final between the Stormers and Ulster, rewind back to some of the best tries scored by the backline players on show.

Frans Malherbe, Eben Etzebeth, Franco Mostert

Throwback Thursday: Etzebeth’s Bok debut

On this day 10 years ago, Eben Etzebeth made his Test debut for the Springboks in the first of three games against England in Durban.

Watch: Old Bok still got some tricks?

Veteran Juan de Jongh will look to bust a move for the Stormers against Ulster when the two sides clash in the Vodacom United Rugby Championships semi-finals in Cape Town.

Watch: Best of Leinster, Bulls backs

Ahead of Friday’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship semi-final between Leinster and the Vodacom Bulls, rewind back to some of the best tries scored by the backline players on show.