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Sharks coach JP Pietersen was visibly enthused after watching teenage debutant Luan Giliomee light up Kings Park in a statement win over Munster. The 19-year-old announced himself in style, scoring a try and playing a key role in a dominant Sharks display where they blanked the 2022-23 Vodacom URC champions 45-0. Pietersen told the media […]

The Sharks’ 45-0 drubbing of Munster in Durban carried a deeper significance than just the full house of Vodacom URC log points. Man of the Match Grant Williams – who was back in the team after a mandated Springbok rest period – revealed the emotional drive behind their statement performance, dedicating the victory to teammate Ethan

Hoërskool Monument flyhalf Jaydon Viljoen slotted a monster drop goal against Grey College in Bloemfontein on Saturday. However, Grey went on to win the match 31-15. Privileged to work with outstanding young talent like Jaydon Viljoen from Monument High School (Monnas). The future is bright — many more to come! @jon_cardinelli,@Ruggaworld,@ss_schools,@SASCHOOLSPORTS #Monnas #MonumentHigh #YoungTalent #FutureStars

Debutant Luan Giliomee produced a performance to remember as the Sharks put Munster to the sword in Durban on Saturday. The hosts scored seven tries in a 45-0 victory that keeps their Vodacom URC playoff hopes alive. Giliomee crossed the line in the first half, while Sharks centurion Makazole Mapimpi celebrated his milestone with a

Follow the live action as the Sharks host Munster in a round 13 Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash. Tweets by SharksRugby    The post LIVE: Sharks vs Munster appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Follow the live action as the Sharks take on Munster at Kings Park. @Vodacom #URC The post LIVE: Sharks vs

The Lions produced a commanding display against Edinburgh at Ellis Park on Saturday. Eight tries, including a brace from winger Angelo Davids, secured a 54-17 win for the hosts that moved them back up to seventh on the Vodacom URC log. The Lions, who were presented with the SA Shield after the match, are aiming

Follow the live action as the Lions host Edinburgh in round 13 of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. Tweets by URCOfficial_RSA    The post LIVE: Lions vs Edinburgh appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Follow the live action as the Lions clash with Edinburgh at Ellis Park. @Vodacom #URC The post LIVE: Lions vs

The Free State Rugby Union has begun a retrenchment process as it continues efforts to stabilise its finances. According to a letter dated 18 March, the union has issued formal notice in terms of Section 189(3) of the Labour Relations Act, proposing a consultative meeting with staff on 27 March. News24 reports that up to

Connacht delivered a clinical display in Belfast, outscoring Ulster to secure a valuable Vodacom URC win on the road. The visitors ran in four tries to three to claim a 26-19 win, with wing Finn Treacy leading the charge with a brace. Connacht struck first through No 8 Sean Jansen, who powered over for an

The Sharks are changing the way they build, and it starts with backing youth when it matters most. Coach JP Pietersen has outlined a clear shift in approach, revealing that emerging players will no longer be eased in through low-stakes matches, but tested in the heat of big-game rugby. “That was the issue last year,”