Dobbo upbeat despite Brannas blow
John Dobson says there’s a “good feeling” in the Stormers camp after a big win in Llanelli, and a reinforced team – minus Deon Fourie – is set to battle Ulster next week. #URC
Plum: Leinster won’t let Sharks off the hook
Sharks coach John Plumtree has laid down the gauntlet for his team in the aftermath of a lacklustre effort against Zebre, with a looming clash against Leinster. @Vodacom #URC
Kriel boots Bulls past Leinster
David Kriel kicked an 84th-minute penalty goal to give the Vodacom Bulls a dramatic victory against Leinster at Loftus on Saturday.
Stormers too slick for Scarlets
The Stormers survived a second-half onslaught from Scarlets to kick off their two-week Vodacom URC tour with a bonus-point win in Llanelli on Saturday.
Siya stars as sloppy Sharks survive Zebre scare
Captain Siya Kolisi scored two tries to lead the Sharks to victory in a nail-biting URC clash against Zebre at Kings Park on Saturday.
Illness forces Bulls change for Leinster clash
Jake White has been forced to make a late change to the Vodacom Bulls match-day 23 to face Leinster in Pretoria on Saturday due to an illness in the camp.
Cash rues ‘interesting decisions’ in Cardiff
Coach Ivan van Rooyen believes the Lions should have been awarded a match-winning try on Friday night, and is also disappointed with the team’s failure to adapt to conditions.
Watch: Mini Mulder piledrives Lions prop
Scrumhalf Johan Mulder put in this huge hit on the sizeable Asenathi Ntlabakanye during the Arms Park clash between Cardiff and the Lions in round 13 of the Vodacom URC.
Lions come up short in Cardiff
Replacement flanker Sibabalo Qoma was held up over the line and the referee blew the final whistle as the Lions were edged by Cardiff at Arms Park on Friday night. @Vodacom #URC
Kitsie: URC teams don’t rotate players enough
Recently-retired Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff believes a solution to long injury lists in the URC is for coaches to trust younger players with more game time.
