The Stormers’ search for Joseph Dweba’s replacement appears to be over. According to Rapport, the Stormers have lured Cheetahs hooker Vernon Paulo to Cape Town to bolster their stocks and he should arrive in the Mother City in January. The Stormers currently have Andre-Hugo Venter and JJ Kotze as their frontline rakes, but with the […]
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The Vodacom Bulls’ one-point win in Galway was gold on the URC log, but the performance was far from convincing, writes MARK KEOHANE. Writing for the Sunday Times, Keohane argues that the 28-27 escape against Connacht was a reminder that “winning ugly overseas is an art” – but it can’t become a habit if the
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Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu scored a brace of tries and bagged a personal points haul of 16 as the Stormers defeated Zebre to remain unbeaten in the Vodacom URC so far this season. While it wasn’t a classic, the Cape side rarely looked particularly troubled by Zebre and left Parma with a 31-13 bonus point win –
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Coach Ivan van Rooyen says the Lions’ 29-18 win over the Scarlets at Ellis Park on Saturday was built on patience. It was the Joburg-based franchise’s first victory in this season’s Vodacom URC after three losses on tour. “I think at stages we managed to build some nice momentum against an aggressive rush defence,” Van
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Follow the live action as Zebre Parma face the Stormers in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash at Stadio Lanfranchi. Tweets by THESTORMERS The post LIVE: Zebre Parma vs Stormers appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Follow the live action as Zebre Parma host the Stormers at Stadio Lanfranchi. @Vodacom #URC #ZEBvSTO
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The Sharks’ bruising 34-26 loss to Ulster in Durban has been compounded by the loss of a Springbok prop. Tighthead Ruan Dreyer suffered what head coach John Plumtree described as a serious knee injury. The four-Test juggernaut was forced off during the second half, and added just another layer to the many concerns currently hanging
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Rassie Erasmus and Mzwandile Stick enjoy their last weekend off before the Springboks’ five-match end-of-year tour. Last weekend off, before the 5 game EOYT !!! Lekka pic.twitter.com/eJBSGTEeDP — Johan Erasmus (@RassieRugby) October 18, 2025 The post Watch: Rassie, Stokke dance to Dozi appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Rassie Erasmus and Mzwandile Stick enjoy their
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The Sharks’ wait for their first win of the Vodacom URC season continues, after being beaten by Ulster in Durban on Saturday. The visitors ran in four tries as they upset the Bok-laden Sharks 34-26 at the Shark Tank to consign John Plumtree’s side to their third defeat in four matches. The Durban-based side lacked
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The Lions broke their winless run in the Vodacom URC with a victory over the Scarlets at Ellis Park on Saturday. Replacement prop Morne Brandon powered over twice to help the Pride triumph 29-18 after three consecutive losses on tour. The opening half was a stop-start affair as both sides struggled to find rhythm in
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