Bulls braced for Northampton ‘Test’
Embrose Papier said the Vodacom Bulls are ready to battle the elements and an unfavourable travel schedule in their crunch clash against Northampton Saints this week.
Euro cups: Bulls to tackle Saints, Sharks host Scots
The Vodacom Bulls travel to England while the Sharks prepare for another blockbuster playoff at Kings Park in the quarter-finals of European cup competition this week.
Siya suffers setback on Racing return
Springbok talisman Siya Kolisi was forced off after just 22 minutes of his comeback game for Racing 92 in the Champions Cup playoff against Toulouse on Sunday.
Marx on track for Bok return
Malcolm Marx is set to recover from a long-term knee injury in time for the Springboks’ opening Test of the year against Wales in June.
Dobson proud of ‘mature’ Stormers
John Dobson expressed his pride at seeing the DHL Stormers go toe-to-toe with La Rochelle in another one-point thriller against the defending Champions Cup champions in Cape Town.
Jake: SARU didn’t think Bulls would win?
Jake White hailed the Vodacom Bulls’ playoff win on Saturday, but fired shots at SA Rugby about travel logistics related to the Champions Cup quarter-finals.
La Rochelle survive Stormers scare
La Rochelle scored 22 second-half points to come from behind and beat the DHL Stormers in the Champions Cup round of 16 in Cape Town on Saturday.
Bulls bully Lyon to book quarters spot
Embrose Papier and Sebastian de Klerk scored a brace of tries apiece as the Vodacom Bulls thrashed Lyon on Saturday in Pretoria to progress to the Champions Cup last eight for the first time.
Wounded Blitzboks knocked out in quarters
The high-flying Blitzboks had their hopes of a first-ever Hong Kong Sevens title ended by Australia in the quarter-finals on Saturday.
Stormers confirm Kitshoff return
The DHL Stormers have confirmed that Vodacom URC-winning captain Steven Kitshoff will return to Cape Town next season.
