De Jongh brings up 100 for the DHL Stormers
The DHL Stormers starting team named to face Edinburgh at the DAM Health Stadium on Saturday features six changes, with five in the backline and one in the forward pack.
Second Test added to Springbok Women’s itinerary
The Springbok Women will face Wales in Cardiff as part of their European tour in November, adding to the two fixtures already confirmed for their trip to the Northern Hemisphere.
Viljoen to start at flyhalf for Emirates Lions
EW Viljoen will start at flyhalf and Stean Pienaar, Divan Rossouw and centre, Manuel Rass, picks up their first starts of the tour as Emirates Lions head coach, Ivan van Rooyen, named a new-look match 23 for his team's third round Vodacom United Rugby Championship (VURC) fixture against Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday.
Vodacom Bulls rotate for Cardiff clash
Fullback David Kriel, wings Madosh Tambwe and Kurt-Lee Arendse make returns to the Vodacom Bulls starting XV, while scrumhalf Ambrose Papier makes a welcomed return in the run-on team after recuperated from an injury.
Boom-Boom Boeta helps Sharks to debut win
Boeta Chamberlain snapped over three drop goals to put the icing on an impressive Cell C Sharks cake as they notched up a superb and deserved first win in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, beating the Swansea-based Ospreys 27-13 (halftime 6-6).
Vodacom #URC: New challenges await in round three
It will be yet another new venue for each of the four South African teams in round three of the Vodacom United Rugby Championships and all will be hoping for a more constructive result this time around.
Kenya lined up as Carling Champions Match opponents
Sevens fans favourites Kenya will show off their growing ambition in the XV-a-side game after being confirmed as the inaugural opponents in next month’s Champions Match – to face the best of South African domestic rugby.
Du Toit leads Sharks against Ospreys
Cell C Sharks head coach Sean Everitt has made a number of changes to this week's Vodacom United Rugby Championship match against Ospreys as the focus now shifts to Wales in round three on Friday night (20H35 kick-off).
Vermeulen's big Bok performance brings smiles to Ulster coach
Ulster coach Dan McFarland was smiling broadly on Saturday night, but not only because his side had comprehensively beaten Zebre in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter. McFarland was more happy about the form of his recent signing - Springbok No.8 Duane Vermeulen a couple of hours before in the Rugby Championship win over the All Blacks.
Vodacom #URC: Humbling weekend for SA teams
The slow start for the South African teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship continued in round two of the competition with all four sides suffering defeats, albeit in totally different circumstances. One common denominator was the leaky defence from the South African sides as all four conceded more than 30 points to their opponents.