Coetzee remains a dominant force in Guinness PRO14
There may be doubt over South Africa’s readiness for possible participation in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship but one player who would be ready to front any Springbok challenge if required is Ulster No 8 Marcell Coetzee.

Vodacom #SuperRugbyUnlocked Rd 1 - Cell C Sharks v Emirates Lions

Vodacom #SuperRugbyUnlocked Rd 1 - Toyota Cheetahs v Phakisa Pumas

Vodacom #SuperRugbyUnlocked Rd 1 - Vodacom Bulls v Tafel Lager Griquas

Xerox Lions, Cell C Sharks claim third round U21 victories
The Xerox Lions lowered the flags of the Vodacom Blue Bulls (26-17) and the Cell C Sharks outplayed DHL Western Province (45-24) in the third round of the SA Rugby U21 Provincial Championship at Emirates Airline Park on Monday, with both wins crucial for teams hoping to reach the final.

Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked Review – Round 1
Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked launched over the weekend with wins for all three host teams, the Vodacom Bulls, the Cell C Sharks and the Toyota Cheetahs in the first local competition since rugby was halted in mid-March because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The DL Stormers had a bye this weekend.

Castle Lager Rugby Championship – Springbok Update
The Springboks’ ability to participate in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship would be finalised early next week, SA Rugby advised on Saturday.

Toyota Cheetahs impress in Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked
The Toyota Cheetahs scored an impressive 53-31 win over the Phakisa Pumas in Bloemfontein on Saturday, scoring eight tries in a dominant display over their Mpumalanga rivals in their opening match of the Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked competition.

Vodacom Bulls made to work hard by Tafel Lager Griquas
The Vodacom Bulls got their Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked campaign off to a winning start but they had to work very hard for their 30-23 win over the Tafel Lager Griquas on Saturday evening at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. The sides were level (10-10) at the break in a match played in good highveld conditions.

Cell C Sharks clinch nail-biter over Emirates Lions in Durban
Curwin Bosch kicked four successful penalty goals to steer the Cell C Sharks to a nail-biting 19-16 win over the Emirates Lions in the opening match of the Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked campaign in Durban on Friday.