UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP

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Former Springbok Jan Serfontein hangs up his boots

Former Springbok and Bulls centre Jan Serfontein has called time on his career after 15 years at the top of the sport.

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John Dobson backs prop Ntuthuko Mchunu to become a star player for Springboks

Stormers director of rugby John Dobson believes it is only a matter of time before Ntuthuko Mchunu earns a recall to the Springbok squad.

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Nigel Owens confirms late hit on Ethan Hooker should have been penalised

Former top Test referee Nigel Owen says Luke Morgan deserved a yellow card for his charge into Ethan Hooker after the Springbok wing scored a try for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship.

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Cobus Reinach injury overshadows Stormers' emphatic win over Glasgow

The Stormers' dominant 48-12 win over the Glasgow Warriors in Cape Town on Saturday was overshadowed by a worrying injury to Cobus Reinach.

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Johan Ackermann looking for clarity over Bulls disallowed try

Bulls head coach Johan Ackermann revealed he would be reaching out to the referees of their clash against Scarlets to find out why David Kriel's late try was ruled out.

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JP Pietersen: Sharks’ URC season 'hugely disappointing' after playoff hopes end in Scotland

Sharks head coach JP Pietersen has admitted that missing out on the United Rugby Championship playoffs is a "hugely disappointing" outcome, after a 33–28 defeat to Edinburgh at Hive Stadium ended their slim top-eight hopes.

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