UNITED-RUGBY-CHAMPIONSHIP
Stormers brace for Benetton battle
DHL Stormers forwards coach, Rito Hlungwani, is expecting a physical battle when they take on Benetton at Cape Town Stadium this Saturday at 18:15.
Lions looking to make big step up against Connacht
Lions assistant coach Julian Redelinghuys says the players don’t need extra motivation as they prepare to host Connacht in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.
Juarno Augustus eager to face SA opposition in URC after making Ulster switch
Although he will be sad to leave Northampton Saints at the end of the season, the lure of playing more matches in South Africa was a key reason behind Juarno Augustus' decision to join Ulster.
Stormers spoiled for choice with backline bursting with playmakers
Stormers' Director of Rugby John Dobson revealed more about the plethora of backline options soon to be available to him.
Lions maintain belief in URC play-off spot despite setback
Despite a 42-31 defeat to Benetton at Emirates Airline Park last weekend, Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen remains confident they can still push for a Vodacom URC play-off spot.
Lions captain Francke Horn ruled out for remainder of URC season with injury
Lions captain Francke Horn will miss the rest of the United Rugby Championship season due to injury, in a blow not only to his club's campaign but also to his hopes of earning a Springbok call-up.
