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Injured Fourie to aid De Villiers as Stormers without Springbok Malherbe for Benetton URC clash

Independent online (SA) 22 Apr 2025
“I think it’s a broken tibia, so he will be out for a while – probably the season, I think,” Hlungwani said ... Hlungwani said that there were no new injury concerns ahead of Saturday’s URC clash against Benetton at Cape Town Stadium (6.15pm start) ... .
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Maybe time for Van Rooyen to Cash in his chips as Lions’ URC losing run continues

Independent online (SA) 22 Apr 2025
When the Lions were well beaten by Edinburgh in Scotland the previous week, coach IvanCash’ van Rooyen said that it was “non-negotiable” that his team win their four remaining URC games – all in Johannesburg ... #LIOvCON@vodacom #URC .
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Grant Williams can ignite Sharks attack in Ulster URC clash

Independent online (SA) 22 Apr 2025
This frees them up for possible selection for the Springboks ... “We got our act together in the second half ... Meanwhile, Ulster will also be desperate to keep their URC playoffs alive after going down 41-17 to leaders Leinster in Dublin last Saturday ... .
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‘Scary’ Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu on fire, but Moerat wants tighter Stormers URC defence against Benetton

Independent online (SA) 22 Apr 2025
Stormers captain Salmaan Moerat says his team are grateful to have an attacking genius in flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu – but that his talent needs to be backed up a better team performance on defence ... Moerat said ... “It is scary where he could go ... .
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Variety the spice of life for red-hot Bulls No 8 Cameron Hanekom against URC champs Glasgow

Independent online (SA) 22 Apr 2025
“The decision-making is the key ... View this post on Instagram ... Hanekom is likely to be watched closely by the Glasgow defence on Friday at Scotstoun Stadium, where the Bulls will be eager to avenge last year’s URC final defeat at Loftus Versfeld.
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Bulls eye URC ‘golden nugget’ in Glasgow grudge game, says Jake White

Independent online (SA) 22 Apr 2025
Having lost two URC finals – in 2022 to the Stormers in Cape Town and last year against Glasgow in PretoriaJake White’s team are desperate for some silverware as a reward for all their progress shown over the last few years.
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Rejuvenated Evan Roos ‘staying present’ for Stormers in URC charge instead of thinking about Springboks

Independent online (SA) 22 Apr 2025
Even a huge blow to the cheek in the Racing 92 Champions Cup game hasn’t halted his progress, and Roos was again prominent in last weekend’s 34-29 URC win over Connacht at Cape Town Stadium ...It’s been awesome and it has been a smooth run back...
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Bleyendaal: URC not a step down from Super Rugby for Jordie Barrett

RTE 22 Apr 2025
"The URC competition is probably a low, a very, very low level compared to Super Rugby, the Champions Cup stuff certainly would be [of the same level]," the World Cup-winning out-half said on 'The Breakdown’.
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Sharks were poor against Edinburgh but they will soon hit their URC straps

Independent online (SA) 21 Apr 2025
The Sharks remind me of a V8 Ford Mustang that is firing on only four of its cylinders ... It is the big Kiwi’s fault that the engine is not fine-tuned ... The Sharks have four guaranteed games left of the season — three URC league games and a quarter-final.
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Bulls eager to tackle Glasgow in URC grudge clash, says Jake White: ‘Everyone wrote 25 ...

Independent online (SA) 21 Apr 2025
Jake White’s team had looked well on course to claim their first URC title as they took a 13-0 first-half lead, and then stretched it to 16-7 early in the second stanza ... Pure perfection from the tee 🤌#BKTURC #URC .
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News24 | Dismal Lions 'still alive' in URC despite home loss to Benetton, says coach Cash

News24 20 Apr 2025
As it is the Holy Week, Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen spoke with inspiring faith when assessing his team's chances of reaching the knockout stages of the United Rugby Championship after their latest setback ... .
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Eight teams, six points, four spots - the URC's play-off race

BBC News 20 Apr 2025
BBC Sport takes a look at the state of play in the United Rugby Championship, where eight teams are battling for the final four play-off positions ... .
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