United Rugby Championship

Puma and Bulls unveil Forever Blue kit

PUMA and the Vodacom Bulls have launched the 2024/25 Forever Blue Home and Alternative kit, which draws on the team’s heritage but with a modern retro twist.

Saffa coach lands Scottish gig

In a major coup for Scottish rugby, Vodacom URC outfit Edinburgh have added one of SA rugby’s experienced coaching exports to its staff.

BKT United Rugby Championship Quarter-Final, Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa 8/6/2024 Vodacom Bulls vs Benetton Rugby General view of fans Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Steve Haag Sports/Deon van der Merwe

URC’s exponential growth breaks more records

The extraordinary growth of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship continues for the third season in a row with the league setting new attendance and broadcast records.

Glasgow Warriors celebrate winning URC title

Saffa swaps URC champs for French club

A key member of the 2023-24 Vodacom URC-winning Glasgow Warriors outfit has signed a two-year deal with second-tier Oyonnax from next season.

Kyle Steyn in action for Glasgow Warriors

Steyn to lead Saffa-fuelled Glasgow

Kyle Steyn will wear the armband as one of three South Africans in the Glasgow Warriors lineup to face the Bulls in the @Vodacom #URC final at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

Historic URC finale on Highveld sold out

Tickets for the first-ever @Vodacom #URC final at Loftus Versfeld between the Bulls and Glasgow Warriors on Saturday evening are officially sold out.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 20: Marco van Staden of the Bulls during the United Rugby Championship final Vodacom Bulls Training Session at Loftus Verfeld on June 20, 2024 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Lee Warren/Gallo Images)

Eskom: Bulls playing for something bigger

Marco van Staden says the Bulls will run out at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday driven by a greater purpose when they tackle the Glasgow Warriors for the @Vodacom #URC title.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 11: Josh McKay of the Glasgow Warriors and Ruan Nortje (c) of the Vodacm Bulls during the United Rugby Championship match between Vodacom Bulls and Glasgow Warriors at Loftus Versfeld on May 11, 2024 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Christiaan Kotze/Gallo Images)

Warriors wary of ‘awesome’ Bulls

Fullback Josh McKay said the Glasgow Warriors can expect a formidable Bulls outfit when the teams clash in the @Vodacom #URC final at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

Nohamba puts his village KwaMavuso on the map

This week the Emirates Lions star was named the @Vodacom #URC Player of the Season for his standout performances at scrumhalf and flyhalf in a season where the Johannesburg team came close to making the playoffs for the first time.

Rassie ‘flipping proud’ of Jake’s Bulls

Rassie Erasmus hailed the Vodacom Bulls’ win against Leinster, yet doesn’t believe the result has made the July showdown between the Springboks and Ireland any easier.