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Bongi Mbonambi embraced Springbok teammate Steven Kitshoff after the @Vodacom #URC clash between the Sharks and Ulster.
Bongi Mbonambi embraced Springbok teammate Steven Kitshoff after the @Vodacom #URC clash between the Sharks and Ulster.
The Vodacom Bulls are back in Dublin for the first time since the 2021-22 URC semi-finals, when Jake White’s team provided an upset for the history books by beating eight-time champions Leinster.
Johan Grobbelaar was part of the team that provided one of the URC’s major upsets against Leinster in 2022 and is confident the Vodacom Bulls can do it again on Friday.
Jordan Larmour has hailed Willie le Roux as a player who “ticks all the boxes as a 15” as the two international fullbacks prepare to meet this weekend. @Vodacom #URC
While DHL Stormers coaches John Dobson and Dawie Snyman have both touted his future in midfield, Suleiman Hartzenberg has no qualms with showcasing his talent out wide.
Ox Nche harnessed the power of cake as he combined with Sharks and Springbok teammates Bongi Mbonambi and Vincent Koch to send Ulster flying backwards during a URC clash in Durban.
As the third edition of the @Vodacom #URC starts to move towards the business end of the tournament, South African coaches are flexing their muscles to dominate the race for the top eight.
First place is up for grabs when the Vodacom Bulls take on eight-time champions Leinster in Dublin, while the DHL Stormers will host a familiar face playing for Ulster in Cape Town.
French giants Montpellier have opted against signing Curwin Bosch despite being in advanced talks to sign the Sharks flyhalf.
John Dobson revealed that the DHL Stormers are facing a “crisis” at loosehead prop after Lizo Gqoboka suffered an injury against Edinburgh.