URC Derby Day: Wilco Louw anticipating another titanic battle against Stormers
Bulls prop Wilco Louw is under no illusions as to the challenge that awaits when they host a wounded Stormers outfit in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.
Ruan Venter signs three-year contract extension with the Lions
Venter is a versatile loose forward that can play anywhere in the back row of the scrum and has even started a few games at lock for the Lions.
At just 23 years of age, he has quickly become a key player for the Lions since making his debut in 2022. His decision to sign a contract extension is surely to be greeted favourably by both fans of the Lions and the team's coaching staff.
He has already played 75 times in all competitions for the Lions, scoring 16 tries and earning himself a call-up to the Springbok squad in 2024 when he earned his only cap at international level against Portugal.
His ability to play loose forward and lock, as well as his form in Lions colours, has surely caught the eye of Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus, who places great value on players that can fill multiple positions.
Marco van Staden reflects on 100 Bulls caps: 'I've learned so much along the way'
Marco van Staden calls it a privilege and a masterclass in growth as he prepares to make his 100th appearance for the Vodacom Bulls this Saturday in the north-south derby against the Stormers at Loftus Versfeld.
John Dobson admits concern about negative press surrounding Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu
Stormers director of rugby John Dobson is worried that recent criticism of star fly-half Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu will not help him turn his form around.
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu backing Stormers to turn form around against Bulls
Flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is itching to get on the park and help change the fortunes of the once undefeated Stormers in the United Rugby Championship this weekend.