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The Cape side’s mentor wants his team to improve on their performance against Connacht, despite some brilliant tries, when they face Benetton this Saturday in the Mother City.
The veteran loose forward faces an anxious wait to see if he will be able to play again this season for the Stormers after recently returning to the side following a concussion.
If not for obstruction late in the game, caught by the television match official, Connacht would’ve had a conversion to seal a famous victory after a late try made it 34-34 with the kick to come.
After a nail-biting win in their first of two matches away, Sharks head coach John Plumtree wants to see an improved performance in their next URC game
Missing key players, the Jozi side gears up for a pivotal United Rugby Championship clash against Benetton at Ellis Park, aiming for a crucial five points to bolster their playoff aspirations
The Cape side lost Frans Malherbe to injury and Neethling Fouché to suspension and their young prop must stabilise the scrum in the final games of the URC season
Ruben van Heerden will make his 50th appearance for the Stormers on Saturday in their United Rugby Championship (URC) clash against Connacht in Cape Town (4 pm kick-off).
The United Rugby Championship returns and for the Lions it is make-or-break in Johannesburg as the Sharks, Bulls and Stormers continue to fight for the top spots.
With playoff hopes on the line, the Lions aim for a crucial win against Benetton at Ellis Park, seeking a bonus point to boost their chances in the URC.
The Stormers are determined to secure 20 points in their final four home matches, setting the stage for a thrilling URC playoff run.
Connacht has been dealt another blow ahead of a crucial clash against the Stormers with the Irish province and Irish Rugby announcing the immediate departure of their head coach Pete Wilkins on Wednesday afternoon.
As the Durban side prepare to face Edinburgh, can they stop the Scottish side’s winning streak and prevent a clean sweep in the ‘Biltong Series’.
The Western Province Rugby Football Union (WPRFU) clubs will know by Thursday who they’ll have on the ballot ahead of the elections on April 30.
Connacht's playoff aspirations take a hit as star players Bundee Aki and Matt Hansen are sidelined with injuries ahead of their crucial URC clash against the Stormers.
There is still an outside chance for all four South African franchises to reach the playoffs of the United Rugby Championship (URC) when the tournament hits the business end next weekend.
Nadine Roos played a pivotal role in the Springbok Women’s Sevens winning the Krakow Challenger Cup title on Saturday evening.
The South Africans will have a rematch against Argentina, who they defeated in the group stages, for the crown on Saturday evening
The Springbok Women’s Sevens booked their place at the SVNS Series playoff tournament in Los Angeles next month following three excellent wins in the group stages of the final qualifier in Krakow, Poland.
The world champions will be able to use their explosive bench in the future after detractors wanted the Bomb Squad banned from rugby
The Stormers aim to capitalize on four consecutive home games against lower-ranked teams to climb from 10th position to a top-five URC finish, avoiding difficult playoff opponents while overcoming the absence of suspended prop Neethling Fouché.
A good showing in Poland will secure a spot in the top four for the South Africans and a place in the qualifier for the SVNS Series
World Rugby has decided not to ban the Springboks' famous 7-1 'Bomb Squad' bench split, but as this opinion piece argues, even if they had, Rassie Erasmus would likely have found even more innovative tactical solutions to keep the world champions ahead of the game.
The Springboks will have one more session against England’s juniors on Saturday before they take on Spain in a crucial Test next weekend
After three seasons in the elite European Champions Cup, there has been little success for the SA sides
Government is willing to support a Rugby World Cup 2025 bid, says Deputy Minister of Sport Peace Mabe.