SPRINGBOK STARS READY TO DOMINATE?! Bulls, Stormers & Sharks Predictions
The Moneyman & Rich Pickings break down Bulls vs Cardiff, Stormers vs Dragons & Sharks vs Munster! Are the Springbok-loaded squads about to take over? Bold predictions, betting angles & big calls inside.
Dobson: Kolbe returning to win trophies, not to wind down
John Dobson says Cheslin Kolbe has made a major financial sacrifice to return to the Stormers, motivated by winning trophies rather than winding down his career, while warning the franchise is close to its limit on high-profile signings.
Kolisi takes personal responsibility for Sharks' URC failure as Durban farewell looms
Kolisi has taken direct responsibility for the Sharks' failure to reach the URC top eight, saying the squad had no excuses, as he prepares to play his final two matches for the franchise before rejoining the Stormers.
The Lekker Rugby Pod: Has the URC Forged a Genuine SA-Ireland Rivalry?
Pat McCarry argues the URC has given the SA-Ireland rugby rivalry genuine club-level roots, with MVA predicting a Bulls-Stormers final at Loftus and McCarry warning the Lions and Connacht are the teams no one wants to face in the playoffs.
Keo & Zels: Why South Africa is the best
As two Saffa coaches prepare for battle in the Investec Champions Cup semi-finals, a trio of teenage sensations are lighting it up for SA teams.
Home comfort vs away grit: SA franchises' URC away records will define their title prospects
Cardinelli argues that the Lions and Stormers' upcoming away fixtures aren't just about log position — they're the definitive test of whether either side has the away-day resilience to be genuine URC title contenders.