UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP

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Sharks confirm head coach John Plumtree's end-of-season exit amid structural overhaul

The Sharks have announced that head coach John Plumtree will step down at the end of the 2025/26 season as part of a broader restructuring of the club's coaching and rugby operations.

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John Plumtree: Sharks still look a side that hasn't gelled properly

Sharks head coach John Plumtree was pleased with his side's United Rugby Championship bonus-point victory over Scarlets, but acknowledged that his team is still a work in progress.

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URC: Sharks record first win of the season after beating Scarlets at Kings Park

The Sharks recorded their first win in this season's United Rugby Championship campaign after a 29-19 victory against Scarlets at Kings Park.

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URC: Lions maintain winning form after seeing off Ulster at Ellis Park

The Lions made it back-to-back wins in the United Rugby Championship after a 49-31 victory against Ulster at Ellis Park on Saturday.

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Steyn backs kicking game as Lions target momentum against Ulster

Lions assistant coach Morné Steyn believes Saturday’s United Rugby Championship clash against Ulster will be decided by the kicking game and which side executes it better.

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URC: Stormers ring the changes for Benetton clash in Treviso

The Stormers have made eight changes to their starting XV for Saturday's Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with Benetton in Treviso.