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JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JANUARY 29: Jaco Kriel of the Emirates Lions in action during the United Rugby Championship match between Emirates Lions and Vodacom Bulls at Emirates Airline Park on January 29, 2022 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

‘Relieved’ Kriel keeps it real after Cardiff win

Jaco Kriel can breathe a sigh of relief after the Lions’ win against the Cardiff Blues last Saturday, but the skipper knows far more “hard work” lies ahead for his side.

Watch: It’s going down in the club

Watch this big man cut loose and punish a weekend warrior on the club scene.

Marcell Coetzee of the Bulls during the 2021 Rainbow Cup match between Bulls and Stormers at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, on 04 May 2021 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

White: Coetzee’s Bok recall will come

Marcell Coetzee’s recall for the Springboks is inevitable on the back of his “outstanding” form for the Vodacom Bulls, says director of rugby Jake White.

BLOEMFONTEIN, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 05: Andisa Ntsila of the Toyota Cheetahs during the Carling Currie Cup match between Toyota Cheetahs and Sigma Lions at Toyota Stadium on March 05, 2022 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. (Photo by Johan Pretorius/Gallo Images)

State of the Currie Cup: Battle at the summit

The Sharks and Cheetahs will both look to maintain their unbeaten run when the Currie Cup resumes on Wednesday.

Ireland’s Ryan laid low for finale

Ireland lock James Ryan has been ruled out of Saturday’s Six Nations finale against Scotland after a head injury forced him off early in his side’s win against England.

LIVE STREAM: Varsity Cup Round 5

Catch all the untelevised Round 5 Varsity Cup action from around the country.

Why still limited fans, asks Sharks boss

Sharks CEO Eduard Coetzee is desperate to know when more spectators will be allowed into local stadiums for sports matches.

‘Celtic nations no match for Boks’

The Springboks playing in the Six Nations would all but kill off any hopes that the Celtic nations have of winning the competition.

Van Graan: Bulls win a good advert for URC

Rather than dwell on the defeat, coach Johann van Graan has accepted Munster’s loss to the Vodacom Bulls as “a good advert” for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

Watch: Fans swamp Boks’ RWC opponents Spain

Spain beat Portugal 33-28 in Madrid on Sunday to become the 16th team to qualify for the 2023 Rugby World Cup, in the process booking a date with the reigning champions, the Springboks.