SA coaches flex URC muscles
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.
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.
Former DHL Stormers captain Steven Kitshoff is set to return to Cape Town for the first time since taking up his second overseas stint with Ulster, but will be pitted against fellow two-time World Cup winner Frans Malherbe on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC
WIN double tickets to watch the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash between the DHL Stormers and Ulster at DHL Stadium on Saturday! @Vodacom #URC
DHL Stormers No 8 Evan Roos says the focus this week is on maintaining the energy from the win against Edinburgh as they look ahead to the next challenge against Ulster on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC
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.
Jake White said Friday’s clash between the Vodacom Bulls and Leinster in Dublin is a “great benchmark” for the men from Pretoria.
The DHL Stormers turned on the style as the Sharks, Lions and Vodacom Bulls claimed big wins on a perfect weekend for the SA teams in the @Vodacom #URC.
John Dobson revealed that the DHL Stormers are facing a “crisis” at loosehead prop after Lizo Gqoboka suffered an injury against Edinburgh.
The Sharks and DHL Stormers were victorious at home while the Lions and @Vodacom Bulls bagged comfortable wins on the road in round 12 of the #URC.
The Vodacom Bulls claimed a bonus-point victory over Dragons in Newport on Saturday to make it a perfect round for South African teams in the #URC.