Vodacom Bulls XV vs DHL Stormers XXIII
SA RUGBY UNDER-23 CUP
Stormers' Connacht gift hands Glasgow the power — but Cape Town won't settle the log
The Stormers' Connacht capitulation has made Saturday's home clash with Glasgow a must-win, but Rich argues the log won't be settled in Cape Town — Leinster's resurgence and Ulster's remaining fixtures mean the race stays wide open.
Stormers' Connacht gift complicates top-spot hunt as Glasgow bogey looms in Cape Town
The Stormers' failure to close out Connacht at home has turned what should have been a log-leading position into a must-win clash against their bogey team Glasgow — and even a win may not be enough to go top.
Lions' pathway-first model is paying off — but holding onto homegrown talent is the next test
The Lions are fielding a URC squad built almost entirely from their own pipeline — Mzwakhe Nkosi explains how their pathway system works, why Varsity rugby is central to it, and what comes next.
Dragons' Euro buzz a double-edged sword ahead of Bulls visit
Tiatia is warning the Dragons against letting their Challenge Cup momentum become a distraction ahead of a Bulls side that's won all four previous meetings and needs the league points.
Sharks' Top-Eight Bid Hanging by a Thread as Esterhuizen Demands Mental Switch
Seven points off the top eight with four to play and key players injured, the Sharks' season hinges on fixing the mental inconsistency Esterhuizen has publicly identified as their core problem.