The Vodacom United Rugby Championship, a rugby competition perfectly positioned to put the spotlight on young stars

For a young rugby star, the Vodacom United Rugby Championship and the peak of social media have combined to create a potent opportunity of catching the right people’s attention at the right time in their careers, and which could open the door to bigger things. “The Vodacom United Rugby Championship and social media are coming […]

One change for Vodacom Bulls ahead of Emirates Lions clash

The Vodacom Bulls have opted for continuity, making only one change to the starting XV that will take on the Emirates Lions in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Scrumhalf Zak Burger will make a return to the starting team this week as the only change, where he will replace […]

‘New standards’ set for Vodacom Bulls ahead of Emirates Lions clash

 Another bruising encounter can be expected when the Vodacom Bulls take on the Emirates Lions on Saturday in the return game of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. This time Loftus Versfeld will be the battlefield as the home side will look to repeat their 34-10 victory from last weekend. However, the side from Tshwane is […]

Tough Carling Currie Cup clash expected against Toyota Cheetahs

An exciting Vodacom Bulls side will take on the Toyota Cheetahs in a Carling Currie Cup encounter at Loftus Versfeld tomorrow night. Vodacom Bulls’ Carling Currie Cup head coach, Gert Smal, has selected a team with a balance of youth and experience which will see the centre pairing of Cornal Hendricks and Stedman Gans in […]

Congratulations abound as Vodacom Bulls’ White and Louw scoop SA Rugby awards

AFGRI joins the Vodacom Bulls in congratulating director of rugby, Jake White, and loose-forward, Elrigh Louw, for scooping the SA Rugby Coach of the Year and Carling Currie Cup Player of the Year awards for 2021, respectively. SA Rugby announced the winners of the prestigious rugby awards yesterday. White emerged as the winner in the […]

Van Rooyen wary of Emirates Lions

The Vodacom Bulls are bracing themselves for another tough Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter when they face the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. The cross-Jukskei rivalry will be reignited as the two sides come face-to-face for the first time in the Vodacom URC, with both looking to claim the bragging rights. Vodacom Bulls prop, […]