UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP
Ruhan Nel to captain Stormers in URC opener against Leinster
Stormers coach John Dobson has entrusted experienced centre Ruhan Nel with the captaincy for their United Rugby Championship opener against defending champions Leinster at DHL Stadium tonight.
Jaden Hendrikse at flyhalf for Sharks in tough URC clash
The Sharks begin their 2025/26 United Rugby Championship campaign against former winners Glasgow Warriors in Scotland on Friday evening.
Marcell Coetzee one of six Springboks in Bulls' starting XV for URC clash
Despite being ravaged by injuries, the Bulls still have six Springboks in the run-on 15 for their United Rugby Championship opening match against the Ospreys in Pretoria.
Stormers unleash Evan Roos for blockbuster URC opener against champions Leinster
Springbok Evan Roos will start at No.8 for the Stormers in their United Rugby Championship opener against Leinster at DHL Stadium on Friday night.
URC greenlights controversial 20-minute red card rule for 2025/26 season
The United Rugby Championship has announced the introduction of the 20-minute red card law trial for the upcoming season, outlining how the rule will be applied and the reasoning behind its adoption.
Vincent Tshituka captains depleted Sharks tourning squad as URC gets underway this Friday
The Sharks get their 2025/26 United Rugby Championship campaign underway with an away match against the Glasgow Warriors in Scotland on Friday evening.
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