'I was starting to become too comfortable at the Sharks. It was a safe space for me'
After two years in French fields, Curwin Bosch is back on South African soil and already receiving rave reviews.
Simon Thomas
01 Oct 2026, 8:43
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Sione Tuipulotu back in Glasgow saddle as Ulster lose Ireland duo
Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu will play his first match of the new season in Glasgow’s home URC clash with Ulster at Scotstou…
Bryn Palmer
01 Oct 2026, 7:21
Munster receive double international boost ahead of Bulls visit
Munster have received a double Ireland boost ahead of Saturday’s United Rugby Championship clash with the Bulls, with Craig Case…
Josh Raisey
29 Sep 2026, 7:59
Champions Cup refs revealed: Piardi's old rival handed opening night honour
The former playing rival and teammate of Italy's leading referee, Andrea Piardi, has been handed the honour of refereeing the firs…
Jon Newcombe
28 Sep 2026, 7:05
Sharks brace to lose 'exceptional talent' Luan Giliomee to URC rivals
Luan Giliomee has been dubbed an “exceptional talent” as he approaches a crossroads in his young career.
Simon Thomas
28 Sep 2026, 6:46
URC table: Irish sides hit 16 year low as South Africans and Scots sitting pretty
The opening round of the new BKT URC season saw a clean-sweep for South Africa and Scotland, while it was a rare winless weekend f…
Simon Thomas
28 Sep 2026, 1:58
'He’s physical for a guy that doesn’t look physical... he can basically do any sport well'
Jamie Dobie has hailed Glasgow’s comeback win away to Munster as an “awesome start to the season” after marking his century …
Simon Thomas
28 Sep 2026, 1:46
Munster lose URC opener at home, SA franchises complete perfect weekend
The Sharks opened their United Rugby Championship campaign with an impressive 41-24 win over Ospreys at Kings Park, where 20-year-…
PA
27 Sep 2026, 3:07
'He has missed a lot': Franco Smith issues mixed news on Glasgow Warriors injury front
Glasgow head coach Franco Smith believes fit-again pop Murphy Walker needs to string a run of games together for Warriors before h…
Bryn Palmer
25 Sep 2026, 8:42
Opinion
‘South Africa has produced enough URC finalists. This season it needs a champion’
A case could be made for all four South African teams reaching the play-offs this season, but each has points to prove with RWC pl…
Daniel Gallan
24 Sep 2026, 8:45
Glasgow Warriors pick 11 Scotland internationals for trip to Munster
Glasgow have selected a strong team featuring 11 Scotland internationals for their opening United Rugby Championship against Munst…
Bryn Palmer
24 Sep 2026, 7:20
The URC stat Leinster and Stormers were neck-to-neck on
Five seasons into the BKT United Rugby Championship, the competition continues to deliver a compelling mix of speed, variety and c…
Simon Thomas
24 Sep 2026, 3:16
Opinion
URC preview: Judgement looms for Everitt and Edinburgh as Glasgow place faith in 'the young team'
Despite his team's poor form, Sean Everitt has been backed to overhaul Edinburgh while Glasgow's Franco Smith looks to take his in…
Jamie Lyall
24 Sep 2026, 0:23
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Fergus Watson: 'I grew up wearing my granddad's Scotland cap - I want one of those'
The muscular Glasgow back took seamlessly to men's rugby and longs to follow in his grandfather's footsteps by playing for Scotlan…
Jamie Lyall
20 Sep 2026, 2:43
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'Get the fear of your own tryline out of your heads' - How Neil de Bruin is reinventing the Bulls attack
Neil de Bruin never wanted to be a coach, yet is bringing radical ideas and fresh thinking to one of South Africa's biggest rugby …
Jamie Lyall
17 Sep 2026, 1:16
Opinion
Who will be the URC signings of the season?
As new additions bed in across the United Rugby Championship, whose star is primed to shine brightest when the season begins?
Jamie Lyall
01 Sep 2026, 2:36
