Lions

Marcus Smithr returns for Harlequins, Dombrandt sidelined

England and British and Irish Lions fly-half Marcus Smith returns to start for Harlequins this weekend in what will be his first match of the season.   Smith slots straight into the starting XV...

Johan Goosen set for Bulls return against Edinburgh

Johan Goosen will make his much-anticipated return for the Bulls when they take on Edinburgh Rugby in their United Rugby Championship clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.   The 30-year-old Springbok...

HIGHLIGHTS: Lions v Bulls

Drinks on Coach Jake at Loftus

Drinks will be on Bulls director of rugby, Jake White, after his side takes on Edinburgh Rugby in a United Rugby Championship clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.   White, during a radio interview...

How the final round of the Rugby Championship can impact the World Rankings

World Rugby have published the ranking permutations ahead of the final round of the Rugby Championship.   South Africa could fall as low as fifth in the rankings but cannot...

Stormers, Sharks enter the URC fray

Defending champions, the Stormers, and fellow South African side the Sharks will both kick off their respective United Rugby Championship campaigns during this weekend after both teams sat out last week’s...

United Rugby Championship Round 2 Team Announcements

The teams for Friday night's Round 2 fixtures of the BKT United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES   #ZEBvSHA Zebre...

Jordan Hendrikse Zones In On Bok No 10 jersey

The United Rugby Championship in the next month will be Jordan Hendrikse’s springboard to the Springboks.   Don’t be against Lions No 10 Hendrikse combining with his elder brother...

Where To Watch URC Round 2

Where to watch all the round two United Rugby Championship matches.   FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23   Zebre Parma v Cell C Sharks Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma – KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA...

Victor Sekekete named Cheetahs new captain

Victor Sekekete has been named the Cheetahs captain for the Challenge and EPCR Challenge Cup. Sekekete takes the reigns from Ruan Pienaar, who led the team in 35 games.       "I'm nearing...