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Breakdown battle the key as Lions look to ambush log-leaders Glasgow
The Lions have identified Glasgow's breakdown speed as the key weakness to exploit on Saturday, with Pretorius, Du Plessis, and Mahashe all available to contest the ruck — and a lot more than local pride riding on the result.
Breakdown battle: How the Lions plan to stop Glasgow's tempo machine
The Lions are targeting Glasgow's quick-ruck DNA through their loosie trio of Pretorius, Du Plessis and Mahashe — with the breakdown framed as the tactical hinge of a high-stakes URC clash.
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.
Scarra Ntubeni's One-Club Stormers Career Ends Saturday — With Joy, Regret and Grief
Scarra Ntubeni bows out against Connacht on Saturday after 15 seasons as a one-club Stormer — a career shaped by persistent injury, a single Test cap, and a bond with the late Chippie Solomon that gives his farewell an unexpectedly poignant edge.
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Kenny's remarkable URC season was nearly cut short before it began
Joshua Kenny nearly quit rugby before becoming the URC's top tryscorer this season — a profile worth reading for anyone tracking emerging wing talent with Springbok potential.
Tinus de Beer's personal stakes ahead of Lions vs Bulls
Simon Thomas profiles Lions loosehead Tinus de Beer ahead of a Bulls clash that carries personal meaning — tracing his journey from skinny youngster to professional prop.
Werner Kok caught in Ulster contract uncertainty despite becoming Belfast favourite
Werner Kok has become a fan favourite at Ulster but doesn't know if the province can retain him — a candid look at the stresses of contract limbo in Belfast.
Stormers legends back emotional home win as farewell tribute to Chippie Solomon
De Villiers, Burger and Shimange are backing the Stormers to send Chippie Solomon off in style — and the piece captures the emotional stakes around his departure from those closest to WP rugby.
Moodie shifts to left wing as injury-hit Bulls reshuffle back three for Dragons clash
Canan Moodie starts on the left wing as the Bulls reorganise their back three due to injuries ahead of Friday's URC match against the Dragons in Newport.
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Ackermann lays it on the line: Bulls must win in Newport
Ackermann has delivered a no-frills directive ahead of the Bulls' URC clash against the Dragons in Newport: win or face the consequences. The piece captures a coach who's made the stakes unmistakably clear.
Siyaya set for Sharks debut against Ospreys
Teenage fullback Zekhethelo Siyaya is in line for his Sharks debut against the Ospreys in Swansea on Saturday. The 18-year-old gets his first senior appearance away from home.
Ackermann sets the record straight: Dragons are no gimme for Bulls
Johan Ackermann outlines why the Bulls can't afford to take Dragons lightly on Friday, with four must-win URC games standing between them and the playoffs after a costly home defeat to the Stormers.
Gesi free to play despite gouging ban
Simone Gesi is free to play for Zebre this weekend in the URC despite a two-week ban for gouging handed down in March. The basis on which the suspension has been served in time for this round was not detailed in available source material.
Lions welcome back two Springboks for Glasgow URC clash at Ellis Park
The Lions have two Springboks back in the fold ahead of Saturday's URC home match against Glasgow at Ellis Park. Further details on the returning players have yet to be confirmed.
Chris Smith steps out of the shadows as the Lions' first-choice conductor
Morne Esben argues Chris Smith has cemented himself as the Lions' controlling flyhalf — no longer second choice, but the man in charge.
Should the Cheetahs fill the void if Moana Pasifika exit Super Rugby?
Moana Pasifika's reported exit from Super Rugby Pacific has reignited the perennial question: should the Cheetahs be offered their spot? SA Rugby Mag is polling readers.
Super Rugby Pacific Faces Major Structural Reset
Super Rugby Pacific may be heading for another structural overhaul. Limited detail is available, but the implications for southern hemisphere rugby could be significant.
Ntubeni to make farewell Stormers appearance against Connacht
Scarra Ntubeni is set to make his final appearance for the Stormers against Connacht at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, bringing his long career at the franchise to a close.