Rainbow Cup SA awards: Young Player of the Tournament
Following the conclusion of the Rainbow Cup SA this past weekend, we ask our readers to select their Young Player of the Tournament.
South African teams to take part in United Rugby Championship
The new PRO Rugby competition including the four South African teams has been announced as the United Rugby Championship on Tuesday morning.
European switch ‘heralding a new, exciting era’ for SA
SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux has called the four South African teams’ official introduction into the PRO16 United Rugby Championship ‘a watershed moment in the country’s rugby history’.
Explainer: How the United Rugby Championship will work
The top clubs from South Africa will combine with the PRO14 teams to form the United Rugby Championship in September 2021.
Watch: Sharks sign UWC star ‘Driller’ Mavesere
The Sharks have confirmed the signing of Zimbabwe and UWC loose-forward Tinotenda Mavesere, who was voted the standout forward during this year’s Varsity Cup campaign.
Watch: Bulls veterans demonstrate class again
Bulls veterans Morné Steyn, Cornal Hendricks and Gio Aplon again showed this past weekend that they’ve still got what it takes to keep up with the younger generation in both attack and defence.
How drama unfolded before Sharks-Bulls clash
The Bulls’ call to turn down the Sharks’ request to field two of their Springbok props caused huge drama in the lead-up to the Rainbow Cup fixture between the two teams on Saturday.
Bongi reveals off-field reason for Sharks move
Bongi Mbonambi has revealed one of the main reasons he joined the Sharks was because he felt he’d be ’empowered for life after rugby’.
Bulls power into Rainbow Cup North vs South grand finale
The Bulls outclassed the Sharks at Kings Park on Saturday to deservedly secure a place in the Rainbow Cup North vs South final against Benetton Treviso on 19 June.
Preview: Bulls, Sharks set for brutal battle
The Bulls head into Saturday’s Rainbow Cup SA clash with the Sharks knowing they would most likely qualify for the final if they can get a single bonus point from the encounter.
