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February 19, 2019
Video: The Gold Cup - Re-igniting club rugby across SA

The Gold Cup tournament, where the 16 best non-university clubs battle it out for national honours, provides a pathway for players that may have slipped through the cracks on the road to becoming professional.

LATEST TOURNAMENTS NEWS
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Sharks U21s and Bulls U19s crowned Cup champions...

The Hollywoodbets Sharks claimed the SA Rugby Under-21 title on Saturday when they defeated the Fidelity ADT Lions 63-31...

2
Villager to host Naka Bulls in 2025 final in CT...

South Africa’s age-old north-versus-south provincial and franchise rivalry will play out at club level in Cape Town on S...

3
Stormers still top as Gauteng sides bounce back...

The DHL Stormers are still unbeaten in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, while the Vodacom Bulls bounced back in Ir...

4
Grand Final spots at stake in Pick n Pay Gold Cup...

Four will become two on Saturday when the semi-finals of Pick n Pay Gold Cup – the ‘FA Cup of South African rugby’ – wil...

5
SA teams look to make a step up in Vodacom URC...

The DHL Stormers will not only try to retain their spot at the top of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship log this wee...

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Fabulous Vodacom Bulls crush DHL Stormers

Rosko Specman scored a sizzling brace of tries on debut, while Handre Pollard delivered a masterclass kicking display for the Vodacom Bulls in their sparkling 40-3 triumph over the DHL Stormers on Saturday evening in Pretoria.

Emirates Lions break away game hoodoo in Argentina

Marnus Schoeman (flanker) scored a hat-trick of tries for the Emirates Lions to claim a 25-16 victory against the Jaguares in what marked their first away-win in four attempts in Buenos Aires.

Cell C Sharks hunt down Sunwolves in Singapore

The Cell C Sharks produced a clinical display to defeat the Sunwolves 45-10 in their opening fixture in Singapore, in which Springbok midfielder Lukhanyo Am showed sublime form.

Big boys and Blitzboks to battle at Loftus

Springboks Duane Vermeulen and Schalk Brits will make a return to Vodacom Super Rugby this weekend, while three former Blitzboks, Rosko Specman, Dylan Sage and Ruhan Nel, will be making their debuts when the Vodacom Bulls host the DHL Stormers on Saturday in Pretoria.

Breaking the Buenos Aires hoodoo

The late-night fixture between the Jaguares and Emirates Lions in Buenos Aires (23h40) finishes the first round of action and the team from Johannesburg will be going all-out to record their first win in Argentina.

Blitzboks bank on Branco's boot

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. Right? For Springbok Sevens player, Branco du Preez, it is just not possible NOT to chat about his Las Vegas experiences. You cannot blame him, can you?

Cell C Sharks ready to circle the Blues

The Cell C Sharks host the Blues in their first home match of the season at 15h05 and Robert du Preez’s men are in confident mood following their excellent away triumph over the Sunwolves in Singapore last weekend.

Emirates Lions expect backlash from DHL Stormers

In the feature SA match on Saturday, the DHL Stormers host the Emirates Lions in what is expected to be another top-notch local derby in Vodacom Super Rugby.

Physical Buenos Aires battle awaits Vodacom Bulls

The last Vodacom Super Rugby match of the weekend will be played in Buenos Aires, between the Jaguares and the Vodacom Bulls where a very physical battle is expected.Kick off is at 23h40.

NEWS

Pressure rises as Guinness PRO14 reaches business end

With time running out to make it into playoff contention, the Toyota Cheetahs will feel the heat on Sunday when they line up against the Scarlets in a crucial Guinness PRO14 match in Wales.

Fabulous Vodacom Bulls crush DHL Stormers

Rosko Specman scored a sizzling brace of tries on debut, while Handre Pollard delivered a masterclass kicking display for the Vodacom Bulls in their sparkling 40-3 triumph over the DHL Stormers on Saturday evening in Pretoria.

Blitzboks bank on Branco's boot

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. Right? For Springbok Sevens player, Branco du Preez, it is just not possible NOT to chat about his Las Vegas experiences. You cannot blame him, can you?

Tournaments

Tournament news

Sharks U21s and Bulls U19s crowned Cup champions

The Hollywoodbets Sharks claimed the SA Rugby Under-21 title on Saturday when they defeated the Fidelity ADT Lions 63-31 in a high-scoring final in Durban on Saturday, while the Vodacom Bulls edged DHL Western Province by 20-14 in the SA Rugby U19 Cup final staged in Pretoria on Friday.

 
October 20, 2025

Pick n Pay Gold Cup

Villager to host Naka Bulls in 2025 final in CT

South Africa’s age-old north-versus-south provincial and franchise rivalry will play out at club level in Cape Town on Saturday when Western Province champions Villager host Bulls champions Naka Bulls in the Pick n Pay Gold Cup Final.

 
October 20, 2025

Vodacom United Rugby Championship

Stormers still top as Gauteng sides bounce back

The DHL Stormers are still unbeaten in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, while the Vodacom Bulls bounced back in Ireland and the Lions recorded their first victory of the season in Johannesburg, but the Hollywoodbets Sharks are still searching for that elusive maiden win.

 
October 19, 2025

Pick n Pay Gold Cup

Grand Final spots at stake in Pick n Pay Gold Cup

Four will become two on Saturday when the semi-finals of Pick n Pay Gold Cup – the ‘FA Cup of South African rugby’ – will be contested at two iconic club grounds situated more than 1,500 km apart in the Western Cape and Limpopo.

 
October 17, 2025

Vodacom United Rugby Championship

SA teams look to make a step up in Vodacom URC

The DHL Stormers will not only try to retain their spot at the top of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship log this weekend, but also continue winning streak against Zebre Parma, the Vodacom Bulls will be looking to bounce back in tough Galway, while the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Lions will aim for their first victories of season as they are back on home soil.

 
October 16, 2025

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