How Jacques, Snyman shut out the Herd

Jacques Nienaber and RG Snyman reflect on Leinster’s defensive prowess and physicality after a convincing win against the @Vodacom Bulls to secure their maiden #URC title.

Leinster lash Bulls to win URC title

Leinster made history in Dublin on Saturday, thrashing the Vodacom Bulls at Croke Park to claim their first URC crown.

Leinster suffer late injury blow

A key player for Leinster has been ruled out on the eve of Saturday’s Vodacom URC final against the Bulls at Croke Park.

Stormers target Saffa bruiser

The Stormers are reportedly eyeing a UK-based South African loose forward to bolster their back-row options with experience and versatility next season.

Super Rugby fan Frans slams ‘stupid’ calendar

Springbok legend Frans Steyn has criticised the current scheduling and travel demands for South African teams in the Vodacom URC and EPCR competitions.

Bok Women achieve Madagascar objectives

There was relief but also pride that the Bok Women executed their mandate in Madagascar at the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup, returning home victorious after wins over Uganda, Kenya and Madagascar.

Van Graan’s unburdened Bath ‘started at zero’

Johann van Graan says Bath don’t feel the weight of history as they prepare to face Leicester in Saturday’s Premiership final, aiming to end their long wait for another league title.

Rassie relishing Bok battle for URC crown

Rassie Erasmus says Saturday’s Vodacom URC final will showcase the development and opportunities for local and overseas players competing for Springbok selection.

Crusaders edge champs to book home final

The Crusaders reached the Super Rugby final after fighting back for a nail-biting win over holders the Blues in Christchurch on Friday.

Cullen: Jake likes to play down Bulls

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen highlights the quality and confidence of Jake White’s Bulls team chasing silverware in Saturday’s Vodacom URC final at Croke Park.