Impressive Bulls beat Zebre Parma in Italy
The Vodacom Bulls flexed their Vodacom United Rugby Championship muscles in an impressive way in Parma on Saturday, beating Zebre 45-7 in a six try romp at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi.

Lions go down fighting against Leinster
The Emirates Lions went down fighting against Vodacom United Rugby Championship log leaders Leinster, settling for a 21-13 defeat, at the RDS Arena in a thrilling encounter in Dublin on Friday night.

Roos, Jantjies and Du Plessis to start in Galway
There are three changes and a positional switch in the DHL Stormers starting line-up for their Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Connacht in Galway on Saturday.

SA franchises to test themselves in Europe
The South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship franchises will put their skills to the test in Europe for the first time in 2022 this weekend as all four sides face international opposition on short one-week tours after four intense rounds of derbies in South Africa.

Bulls name new halfbacks for Zebre challenge
The Vodacom Bulls will face Zebre Parma with a new halfback pairing in Chris Smith and Embrose Papier when they line up for their next Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Italy on Friday.

Lions name Venter and Horn to face Leinster
Emirates Lions head coach Ivan Rooyen is set to unleash the Junior Springbok duo of Ruan Venter and Quan Horn when they take on Leinster in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship at the RDS Arena on Friday.

Minimal changes for Sharks' visit to Treviso
The Cell C Sharks have left the warm climate of Durban and headed north to Italy for Saturday’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with Benetton in chilly Treviso, where Curwin Bosch will start at flyhalf for the South Africans.

SA teams ready to challenge in Europe
All four South African teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship have arrived at their European destinations for a round of exciting matches against Irish and Italian opposition this weekend.

Shimlas, UCT and Wits surge ahead
Shimlas, UCT and Wits all won their second round clashes in the FNB Varsity Cup on Monday night, making them the only unbeaten teams left in the competition after two weeks of action.

World Rugby U20 Championship to return in 2023
After three cancelled editions (2020-22), rugby’s two biggest men's U20 tournaments will return in 2023 and feature the world’s best young talents in rugby’s bicentenary year.