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Francke Horn

Lions secure contract extension for stalwart Francke Horn

Bullocking eighthman Franke Horn is the latest Lions star to re-sign with the Johannesburg franchise.

Jake White

Jake White: Playing 12 months a year is coming at a cost

Bulls coach Jake White doesn't believe rugby players will survive the current rugby calendar for much longer.

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Bulls edge Stormers in nail-biting URC clash

In a thrilling rescheduled Round One encounter of the United Rugby Championship, the Bulls clinched a dramatic 33-32 victory over the Stormers in Cape Town.

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Willie le Roux at flyhalf: White backs Bok veteran's playmaking role for Bulls

Jake White believes that having Willie le Roux's commanding voice closer to the action at flyhalf will be a major advantage for the Bulls against the Stormers on Saturday.

Asenathi Ntlabakanye

Lions legend Asenathi Ntlabakanye extends stay in Johannesburg

Lions prop Asentahi Ntlabakanye confirmed he signed a contract extension with the Johannesburg franchise on Wednesday.

Makazole Mapimpi

Bok winger Makazole Mapimpi banned after eye gouge incident

Springbok star Makazole Mapimpi has been handed a hefty three-game suspension following an eye gouge in the Sharks' United Rugby Championship match against Cardiff.