Zas brings up Stormers 50
Leolin Zas will play his 50th match for the DHL Stormers in the @Vodacom #URC encounter with Munster on Saturday.
‘Hungry’ Bok to fuel Sharks frenzy
Sharks assistant coach Joey Mongalo says returning Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am is “hungry to play” against a “confrontational” Connacht side on Saturday.
Sharks hit with double-whammy ban
Sharks forwards Hyron Andrews and George Cronje have both been slapped with Vodacom URC bans for the same incident in the loss to Zebre in Parma.
URC Picks: Sharks get first win, Stormers fall to Munster
The Sharks get a welcome victory on home soil, while the Stormers go down to Munster in a replay of last season’s Vodacom URC final, according to the SARugbymag.co.za team.
Sharks get Lucky break for homecoming
The Sharks have been boosted by the return of Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am for their first home game of the season against Connacht on Saturday.
Bulls wary of Edinburgh spy game
Coaches and players divulge intel after switching teams, says Jake White, ahead of a battle of wits between the Vodacom Bulls boss and his former assistant, Sean Everitt.
Jake keeps Bulls ‘fresh’ to stay first
Jake White is making the most of a large Vodacom Bulls tour squad, rotating the URC front-runners’ lineup to face Edinburgh on Friday.
Never write off the heart of a Lion
The Lions’ ‘gees’ despite constant disappointment is admirable, and they will continue to show constant improvement during the @Vodacom #URC season, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Belfast holds key to Lions hot streak
After a rough start to the season, the unheralded Emirates Lions have rediscovered their roar and are licking their lips at the prospect of returning to SA with the prize scalp of Ulster in Belfast.
Ritchie returns for Saffa-fuelled Edinburgh
Three SA-born Scotland internationals have been included in the Edinburgh starting XV, with fit-again captain Jamie Ritchie, for Friday’s game against the Vodacom Bulls.
