Skinstad backs Dragons to cause a shock in SA
Bob Skinstad believes the Welsh team he once played for have the best chance of claiming a landmark South African scalp in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this weekend.
Bob Skinstad believes the Welsh team he once played for have the best chance of claiming a landmark South African scalp in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this weekend.
The Sharks made it two Vodacom United Rugby Championship wins in a row with a nervy comeback victory over Dragons in Newport on Saturday night.
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Having ended a six-game losing streak in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, Dragons will look to avenge last season’s heavy defeat by the Sharks on Saturday.
The Sharks faded after a fast start against Zebre, and they’re determined to be much more attentive in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash against Dragons on Saturday.
Vincent Tshituka produced yet another standout performance to help the Lions finish their inaugural URC season with a victory over the Dragons in Newport on Saturday.
The Lions fought back to close their Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign on a high with victory over Dragons at Rodney Parade on Saturday.
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Welsh rugby bosses have reportedly ruled out the potential of shutting down one of their four regional teams as talks continue over concerns about professional rugby’s future in Wales.
If the performances of the Welsh sides against SA teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship is a barometer, the “gulf in power” will be too great for Wales to beat the Springboks in the three-Test series in July, reports DEVIN HERMANUS.