Blitzbok boss: It’s as if we’ve forgotten how to play
The Blitzboks slumped to second in the World Sevens Series after a nightmare France leg, in what Neil Powell described as “the worst performance at a tournament in my career”.
Scotland end Blitzboks’ France nightmare
The Blitzboks missed out on an opportunity to face rivals New Zealand for ninth place after suffering a narrow loss to Scotland in the semi-final in France on Sunday.
Stormers captain: Job’s not done yet
The Stormers are delighted to have won the SA Shield and secured a home quarter-final, but Steven Kitshoff knows there is still hard work ahead when the URC playoffs get under way in June. DYLAN JACK reports.
Coetzee set to make Japan move
The Vodacom Bulls are reportedly in negotiations to extend captain Marcell Coetzee’s contract and would be willing to let the loose forward play in Japan as part of a new deal.
Hendrikse, Moerat to get Bok chance
Jaden Hendrikse and Salmaan Moerat are set to be included in the Springbok squad for the upcoming Test series against Wales in July.
Highlights: Stormers finish top two as Munster go down
The Stormers ended the league stage of the URC with a last-gasp victory over Scarlets on Saturday to secure a home quarter-final, as well as the SA Shield title.
Highlights: Lions sign off in style against Dragons
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.
Stormers, Bulls to host URC quarter-final
Leinster beat Munster to keep the Stormers in second place and set up a Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-final between the Vodacom Bulls and Sharks at Loftus Versfeld.
Nel double gives Stormers home playoff
Ruhan Nel scored a brace of tries to help the Stormers claim a late bonus-point win over the Scarlets in Llanelli on Saturday and secure a home Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-final.
Roaring finish for Lions in Newport
The Lions fought back to close their Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign on a high with victory over Dragons at Rodney Parade on Saturday.
