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May 16, 25 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on VODACOM BULLS LEAVING NOTHING TO CHANCE AS PLAYOFFS BECKON
The Vodacom Bulls are leaving nothing to chance as they welcome Dragons RFC to Loftus Versfeld Stadium – Saturday, 17 May at 15h00 pm – in round 18 of the 2024/25 Vodacom United Rugby Championship. Tickets to the encounter are available for as little as R...
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May 16, 25 •
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Comments Off on Hollywoodbets Sharks to play Scarlets
The Hollywoodbets Sharks will host the visiting Scarlets at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Saturday evening in the final round of the pool stages of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. There is strong motivation for this game, as they chase a solid...
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May 15, 25 •
56 Views •
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Comments Off on Qolo to lead Springbok Women to Madagascar
Anathi Qolo will lead the Springbok Women to Madagascar, where they will defend their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup title next month against Uganda, Kenya and Madagascar. The three Tests will all be played at Stade Makis in Antananarivo, on 7, 11 and 15 June...
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May 15, 25 •
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Comments Off on Hartzenberg hits DHL Stormers 50
Suleiman Hartzenberg will play his 50th game for the DHL Stormers as they take on Cardiff at DHL Stadium on Friday night in the final round of Vodacom United Rugby Championship action ahead of the play-offs. There are several changes to the team as the DHL...
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May 15, 25 •
64 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Augustus, Tshituka and Makhaza invited to second Bok alignment camp
A coach Rassie Erasmus on Thursday named a group of 54 local and overseas-based players to attend the team’s second alignment camps, with Juarno Augusts, Vincent Tshituka, and Ntokozo Makhaza invited to their first national alignment camps. The camps...
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May 15, 25 •
86 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on RIP Cornal Hendricks: 18 April 1988 – 14 May 2025
Everyone at the Vodacom Bulls is devastated to hear of the passing of Cornal Hendricks, a loved and celebrated former player, at the age of 37. The Paarl native was a 12-time capped Springbok, with 73 caps for the franchise in the Capital between the 2018/19...
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May 15, 25 •
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Comments Off on Scintillating SA Cup semi-finals on the cards this weekend
Riveting action is expected when the Airlink Pumas host Sanlam Boland Kavaliers in the first SA Cup semi-final in Nelspruit on Friday evening (19h00), and when the defending champions, Suzuki Griquas, face the Toyota Cheetahs in Kimberley on Saturday...
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May 15, 25 •
57 Views •
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Comments Off on Momentum crucial as Vodacom URC pool stages conclude
South Africa's three Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-finalists, the Vodacom Bulls, Hollywoodbets Sharks, and DHL Stormers, will have their sights set on building winning momentum with an eye on the playoffs as the curtain drops on the pool stages...
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Apr 10, 25 •
339 Views •
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Comments Off on Opportunity knocks for Vodacom Bulls in EPCR Challenge Cup
A massive opportunity beckons for the Vodacom Bulls in the EPCR Challenge Cup on Saturday as they stake a claim for a semi-final spot after booking their quarter-final berth against Edinburgh at the Hive Stadium in the Scottish capital. As the last remaining...
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Apr 10, 25 •
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Comments Off on Chasing pack aim to strike in SA Cup
While the pacesetting duo of Suzuki Griquas and the Airlink Pumas aim to continue their dominance in the SA Cup, the chasing pack consisting of the NovaVit Griffons, Toyota Cheetahs, Sanlam Boland Kavaliers, and Valke, will all strive to step up their efforts...
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Mar 14, 25 •
525 Views •
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Comments Off on Kolbe and Roos step up to clinch top SA Rugby Awards
Hot-stepping Springbok speedster Cheslin Kolbe became the first backline player since 2013 to take the prestigious SA Rugby Men’s Player of the Year title at a glittering SA Rugby Awards ceremony at the International Convention Centre in Cape Town on...
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Mar 6, 25 •
557 Views •
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Comments Off on SA Cup kicks off the race to the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division
The road to qualification for the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division kicks off in Mpumalanga on Friday with the start of the second edition of the SA Cup, with 10 provincial sides battling it out for supremacy and the prestigious trophy, and four places at...
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Mar 6, 25 •
503 Views •
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Comments Off on Gloves off in vital Vodacom URC derby in Durban
The gloves will be off when the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Emirates Lions clash in Durban on Saturday – the only Vodacom United Rugby Championship game of the weekend – in a repeat of last weekend’s match-up, but this time with silverware up for grabs....
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Mar 5, 25 •
514 Views •
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Comments Off on Mkhari: “We will fix it in this weekend’s Challenger”
There was obvious disappointment and some distress in the Springbok Women’s Sevens camp on Sunday after they finished third at the first World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025 tournament at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town, but once the dust had settled, the...
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Feb 25, 25 •
576 Views •
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Comments Off on Kitshoff forced to call time on illustrious career
DHL Stormers legend Steven Kitshoff has been forced to call time on his illustrious career due to a serious neck injury, following specialist medical advice. The 33-year-old ends his career with 138 caps for the DHL Stormers and has also represented the...
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Feb 13, 25 •
687 Views •
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Comments Off on Hollywoodbets Sharks Team for clash with the Vodacom Bulls
The Hollywoodbets Sharks will travel to Loftus Versfeld for Saturday’s second round Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with the Vodacom Bulls. The return leg of this fixtures presents a big challenge for the side, missing a number of internationals,...
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Feb 13, 25 •
698 Views •
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Comments Off on Gauteng derbies take centre stage in Vodacom URC
Two gripping South African derbies will take centre stage in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship on Saturday as the competition reaches round 11, which also marks the first of two Origins Rounds where the players will celebrate their rugby roots by wearing...
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Feb 13, 25 •
528 Views •
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Comments Off on Small tweaks as Blitzboks look to get the Jobb done in Canada
Sebastiaan Jobb will make a return to HSBC SVNS after almost two years while Tristan Leyds is fit and ready for more Springbok Sevens duty in the 2025 season after the duo have been recalled to the Blitzbok team for the fourth tournament of the current...
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Jan 13, 25 •
814 Views •
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Comments Off on Four SA teams still in the European playoff races
The DHL Stormers and Hollywoodbets Sharks are still in the race to the Investec Champions Cup playoffs, but the Vodacom Bulls’ hopes of advancing to the knock-outs were dashed this weekend as they suffered their third straight defeat in the competition,...
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Jan 10, 25 •
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Comments Off on Carr returns to lead the herd in France
Seasoned campaigner Nizaam Carr returns to action to lead the Vodacom Bulls when they take on French outfit Castres Olympique at the Stade Pierre-Fabre in the South of France in the third round of the 2024/25 Investec Champions Cup. Nemo captains the side JF...
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Jan 10, 25 •
690 Views •
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Comments Off on Kolisi leads Hollywoodbets Sharks
Siya Kolisi leads the Hollywoodbets Sharks in one of the most eagerly anticipated rugby matches in recent times, as the Durban side, reigning EPCR Challenge Cup champions, host Investec Champions Cup title-holders Toulouse at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on...
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Jan 10, 25 •
647 Views •
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Comments Off on Schickerling reaches DHL Stormers half-century
Lock JD Schickerling will become the latest player to reach 50 caps for the DHL Stormers in the Investec Champions Cup clash with the Sale Sharks at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The imposing second row forward will join the likes of captain Salmaan Moerat,...
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Jan 10, 25 •
783 Views •
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Comments Off on Kurtley Beale returns to the Western Force
Wallabies utility Kurtley Beale has returned to the Western Force as part of his rehabilitation from injury with a view to a playing return later in the 2025 Super Rugby season. Beale made a major impact at the Force last year, joining the Club in early April...
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Jan 9, 25 •
648 Views •
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Comments Off on Snyman: Blitzboks back on the SVNS horse
The challenging pool draw for the HSBC SVNS Perth at the end of the month completed the circle of motivation for the Springbok Sevens squad, who returned to their base in Stellenbosch last week already. That is according to Blitzbok head coach Philip Snyman,...
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Jan 9, 25 •
556 Views •
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Comments Off on Victories key as SA sides eye European playoff spots
Victories will be key for all five South African franchises in the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup as the teams gear up for the penultimate pool round in the respective competitions this weekend. In the Investec Champions Cup only the...
