Team announcement
Cupido to debut as Snyman changes three for HKGino Cupido will make his debut for the Springbok Sevens team in Hong Kong next weekend after being named in the squad for the trip east, with his inclusion one of three changes from the Vancouver squad made by Blitzbok head coach Philip Snyman.
Vodacom United Rugby Championship
Vodacom URC back in full force as playoff race reaches new heightsThe Vodacom United Rugby Championship will be back to full throttle this weekend as the competition reaches round 13 and the race for playoff spots sears to new heights, with 15 of the 16 teams still in the race to qualify for the quarter-finals.
SA Cup
Mbombela cat fight highlights SA Cup third roundThree teams are still unbeaten with the third round of the SA Cup looming, but one of these, the third-placed Airlink Pumas, will have a big challenge on their hands when they welcome the Toyota Cheetahs, currently fifth on the log, to Mpumalanga on Friday evening.
Vodacom United Rugby Championship
Tightest-ever Race to the Eight is underwayWith just six rounds left to play, the Race to the Eight in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship is poised to deliver the most unpredictable battle for the play-offs in league history.
SA Cup
Three teams remain unbeaten in the SA CupThe NovaVit Griffons delivered arguably the performance of the week by edging the Sanlam Boland Kavaliers 38-35 in a nail-biting second round SA Cup match in Welkom to entrench themselves in the top three along with Suzuki Griquas and the Airlink Pumas.
