URC, Round 15 - teams and predictions
SATURDAY PREVIEW: The South Africa's top two franchises - the Bulls and Stormers - are under immense pressure to bounce back from their disappointing results last weekend.
SATURDAY PREVIEW: The South Africa's top two franchises - the Bulls and Stormers - are under immense pressure to bounce back from their disappointing results last weekend.
SUPER RUGBY PACIFIC, FRIDAY WRAP: The Chiefs have delivered a blow to the Waratahs' Super Rugby Pacific finals hopes, coming from behind for a 38-22 win in Sydney.
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: The Stormers Director of Rugby John Dobson has named his team to face Leinster in the United Rugby Championship Round 15 match at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Bulls Director of Rugby Jake White has made several changes to the team that will face Ospreys in the United Rugby Championship Round 15 match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
SPOTLIGHT: Ireland legend Gordon D'Arcy believes fatigue might be a factor when Ireland head to South Africa later this year.
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Lions host current title-holders Munster in Round 15 of the United Rugby Championship at Ellis Park this Saturday.
SPOTLIGHT: Recently a group of renowned Springboks clowned around about their lack of academic performances.
FRIDAY PREVIEW: The Sharks have done their level best to avoid talking about next week's Challenge Cup semifinal, but the subject remains a sideshow ahead of the URC Round 15 encounter with the Scarlets.
NEWS: The Lions’ Henco van Wyk has gone under the knife and is expected to be out of action for at least four months, ruling him out of contention for Springbok selection this year.
NEWS: The administrator for the financially stricken Melbourne Rebels has recommended creditors accept a proposed deal to save the franchise, adding it may have been trading while insolvent for the last five years.
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Lukhanyo Am leads a vastly experienced and Springbok-laden Sharks side for their United Rugby Championship Round 15 clash with Scarlets on Friday evening.
PREVIEW: Paul Roos will be favourites when they tackle Grey High this Saturday, while Wynberg and Jeppe should fancy their chances against local rivals.