About
In 2020, only five Under-21 teams took part in the SA Rugby Provincial U21 Championship, which was held at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg in October, after the resumption of the local season. The champions from 2019, the Vodacom Blue Bulls, successfully defended their title against the hosts, the Xerox Lions, DHL Western Province, Toyota Free State and Cell C Sharks.
The history
| Pos | Team | PL | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | TF | TA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vodacom Blue Bulls U21
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 144 | 77 | 67 | 22 | 9 | 15 |
| 2 |
Xerox Lions U21
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 142 | 83 | 59 | 15 | 12 | 14 |
| 3 |
Toyota Free State U21
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 99 | 117 | -18 | 15 | 16 | 9 |
| 4 |
DHL Western Province U21
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 115 | 163 | -48 | 17 | 23 | 5 |
| 5 |
Cell C Sharks U21
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 108 | 168 | -60 | 14 | 23 | 4 |
| There are currently no fixtures available. |
News
United Rugby Champs heralds new era for SA rugbyA new era will kick off for South African rugby when the Cell C Sharks, DHL Stormers, Emirates Lions and Vodacom Bulls join 12 Guinness PRO14 clubs for the United Rugby Championship, which will kick off in September 2021 in a brand new, world-class 16-team league.
Review
Leinster send reminder of challenges beyond TrevisoAs the Vodacom Bulls were confirming their status as South Africa’s best team and the country’s representatives in Saturday’s eagerly awaited Rainbow Cup Final, Leinster ended their season by drumming out a timely reminder of what awaits beyond the Treviso decider.
Team news
Vodacom Bulls name tour squad to ItalySpringbok loose forward Marcell Coetzee will lead a strong Vodacom Bulls squad of 28 players - which include a total of six players who have worn the Green and Gold - on their quest to Italy for the Rainbow Cup final.
Review
PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA Round 6 ReviewThe Vodacom Bulls claimed top spot in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA in Durban on Saturday evening when they defeated the Cell C Sharks by 34-22 in the final match, and in the process booked their place in next weekend’s ‘North v South’ final in Italy.
Match report
Vodacom Bulls book their place in Rainbow Cup finalThe race for top spot in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA was comfortably won by the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday evening in Durban where the men from Pretoria defeated the Cell C Sharks by 34-22 and in the process deservingly booked their place in next weekend’s North versus South final in Italy.
