Discover why the Rugby Club World Cup may not be the best idea for the sport. Explore the potential downsides and challenges.

“I’ve lost some weight, which is a good thing as I was getting a little bit chubbier!” Nizaam Carr has admitted.

The Bulls and Sharks will look to make history on Saturday as they attempt to advance to the European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup semi-finals for the first time.

The Bulls and Sharks will be hoping to make South Africa proud when they play key knockout games in the Champions and Challenge Cup.

The phrase ‘just let the kids play’ has taken on a whole new meaning following the URC’s introduction of a children-themed round in honour of the game’s youngest and most energetic fans.

WAR OF WORDS CONTINUE: In response to Jake White criticism, SA Rugby says they did all they could to get the best available flights for the 38-man Bulls squad.

SA Rugby has hit out at Bulls coach Jake White, refuting claims that the governing body had not planned effectively for the team’s travel.

LOGISTICAL NIGHTMARE: A fuming Jake White blames SA Rugby for his Bulls squad having to fly via eight different flights and destinations en route to England for their Champions Cup quarter-final

The Bulls and Sharks provided a ray of light in an indifferent weekend for South Africa’s five teams in the European playoffs.

The Stormers suffered an agonising Champions Cup round of 16 defeat on Saturday, while the Bulls thrashed Lyon at Loftus Versfeld.

Ranking the Champions Cup Round of 16 teams based on form, strength and results.

It’s set to be a blockbuster weekend of European play-off rugby this weekend. Here are the key details to note about the South African teams’ participation. Plan your schedule accordingly.

Friday’s fascinating match-up between Leinster fullback Jordan Larmour and the Bulls’ Willie le Roux will provide a timely taste of what’s to come in the July Test series between South Africa and Ireland.

The Bulls bashed the Dragons in Wales to make it a perfect four from four for South African teams this weekend.

The URC has set a new all-time record audience with a global viewership of just under 3 million tuning in across Round 8, which included the North-South derby in Cape Town.

Junior Springbok of the Year Corné Beets has opted to trade the Bulls for English side Leicester Tigers.

Jake White was surprised to learn that a young star he recently handed a debut to is also qualified to play for Wales.

As the race for a spot in the URC playoffs heats up, here’s what your team needs to make it to the knockout phase of the competition.

Springbok legend Morne Steyn has revealed the real reason he left the Bulls organisation.

The Bulls and Lions strengthened their URC title credentials with dominant displays against the Stormers and Sharks. Here’s how things stand after this weekend’s action.

Check out this incredible moment as the crowd at Loftus in Pretoria joined together to sing what has become an iconic ‘Rassie’ anthem.

The Bulls ran riot at Loftus to clinch a first-ever URC derby win over the Stormers, thus ending a seven-game losing streak against their bitter rivals.

The South African Shield is up for grabs when the Bulls and the Stormers lock horns at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Who will emerge victorious in the north-south derby?

The Bulls and Stormers are set to square off in front of a packed crowd inside the Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

The two local derbies take on greater importance this week because the South African Shield could well be clinched in this round of URC action.

In a new article series, we rewind to some shocking rugby moments that dominated headlines during unexpected occasions on and off the field.

A whopping 90.6% of the recently announced Springbok training squad are South African-based players and this is how the five local teams rank from most to fewest Bok squad members.

The Bulls currently lead the way for South African teams in the United Rugby Championship, while the Sharks dwell down in last spot.

The first of the two South African derbies delivered big time as the Bulls beat the Lions to complete the season double over their Jukskei rivals.

STATE OF THE URC: With the first half of the campaign done and dusted and the second half set to kick off this weekend, here’s how the Bulls have fared so far this season.

The Bulls, Lions, Stormers and Sharks have written a letter to SA Rugby expressing concern over the proposed deal with an American sports investment company.

Across rounds 10 and 11, the URC encourages the celebration of the communities and people who helped launch the careers of hundreds of rugby players and coaches.

The Bulls will welcome back two key Springboks, but will be without another Test star for their URC derby showdown against the Lions at Ellis Park.

The two South African derbies will headline the start of the second half of the 2023/2024 URC campaign, and this is the state of the tournament before the next round of action.

Messages of good luck have are streaming in for Bafana Bafana ahead of their crunch Afcon semi-final against rivals Nigeria.

When the Lions tackle the Bulls in the next Jukskei derby, their fight will be symbolic of something much larger and, for most people, much closer to home: the fight against cancer.

A prominent Springbok midfielder has declined the Bulls’ contract offer, thus turning down an opportunity to return to South African rugby.

Following his retirement, Springbok legend Duane Vermeulen has now been spotted in what seems to be a coaching capacity at a local franchise.

Over 146,000 fans have helped the URC to break its all-time single-round attendance record for the second time in three weeks.

There is just the solitary URC game this weekend, and it’s a big one, with the Bulls hosting the Lions in a crucial encounter.

The Lions have again opted to pick a specialist scrumhalf at flyhalf for the Jukskei derby against the Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday.

Two Springboks have been recalled into to Bulls’ starting lineup for Saturday’s Jukskei derby against the Lions.

One of the Springboks Rugby World winners has been linked with a huge return to one of the top clubs in South Africa.

The match details have been confirmed for the Bulls and Stormers’ highly anticipated knockout games in the Champions Cup.

Jake White is happy that the Bulls are still in the race for Champions Cup honours, but has warned his team that a different beast awaits in the knockout stages.

Explore how the Bulls rugby team’s high-altitude strategy gives them an edge against Bordeaux in an intense tactical showdown.

The Bulls have lost the services of one Springbok player, but have welcomed another South Africa Test star ahead of their Champions Cup outing against Bordeaux.

The Bulls are apparently keen on luring Sharks playmaker Boeta Chamberlain to Pretoria in a further boost to their backline.

Eight teams have already qualified for the Round of 16 in the Champions Cup. Can the Stormers and Bulls join them?

A new slot for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship derby between the Bulls and Lions in Pretoria has been announced.

Jake White said the Bulls will have pay special attention to the wounded yet motivated Bristol Bears when the teams clash in the Champions Cup on Saturday.

The Bulls have confirmed the arrival of a new midfielder to offset the loss of Wandisile Simelane, who has sensationally signed for the Stormers.

ENEMY TO THE RESCUE? The Bulls have helped the Stormers avert a potential midfield crisis by sending centre Wandisile Simelane to the Cape side.

The Stormers beat the Bulls in their United Rugby Championship (URC) clash at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

The Stormers and Bulls are set to square off in front of a packed crowd inside the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday night.

Jake White has selected nine capped Springboks in the Bulls’ starting XV for Saturday’s north-south derby in Cape Town.

The Stormers will take on the Bulls in a mouthwatering United Rugby Championship clash at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, 23 December.

The Stormers have replacement one Springbok fullback with another by handing Damian Willemse the No 15 jersey at the expense of Warrick Gelant for Saturday’s Bulls clash.

The Stormers have named a 6-2 bench split for their United Rugby Championship (URC) clash against the Bulls on Saturday, 23 December.

Jake White has vowed that his Bulls side will run the Stormers ragged in the blue-ribbon fixture of South African rugby — the North-South derby — in Cape Town on Saturday.

We’ve learned that travelling to and from South Africa remains a major challenge for teams competing in the United Rugby Championship (URC) this season.

With the United Rugby Championship returning this weekend following a fortnightly break, the focus is on the competition’s rising attendance figures.

With the Stormers set to host the Bulls this weekend, relive the last time the visitors beat the Cape side in the Mother City with fans in attendance.

Talented youngster Cameron Hanekom might be eligible to play for Wales, but he remains locked down by the Bulls.

Bulls boss Jake White has publicly denounced the members of the Loftus crowd who booed Saracens star Owen Farrell.

A young Bulls player is quickly making a name for himself, with widespread predictions that he will become a Bok in 2024.

The Bulls outlasted Saracens to clinch an impressive 11-point Champions Cup win over the former tournament champions on Saturday.

Springbok Willie Le Roux has hailed the resilience and persistence of South African players in making the shift from size and strength to skill and heart.

Owen Farrell could potentially face the Bulls at Loftus on Saturday and the Saracens and England star says he’s ready for the challenge of playing at altitude.

The South African franchises turned their fortunes around in round 7 of the URC this past weekend.

From playing side by side to going head to head: These 10 Rugby World Cup winning Springboks will play in the Sharks vs Bull URC derby.

Springbok Lukhanyo Am shared a look at his classy 30th birthday celebrations which included fine dining and beautiful women….

The Bulls have increased the number of Springboks in their starting lineup for Saturday’s derby against the Sharks in Pretoria.

Bulls boss Jake White says Willie le Roux’s arrival almost feels like the team has been boosted by both a player and ‘coach’.

Springbok Willie Le Roux is celebrating his debut for his new club, Bulls, after being bombarded with criticism from the public.

Follow the action from Loftus Versfeld where the Bulls take on Connacht in round six of the United Rugby Championship on Saturday 25 November 2023.

Willie le Roux will make his debut for the Bulls when they take on Connacht in Saturday’s United Rugby Championship (URC) clash in Pretoria.

The URC has imposed a hefty sanction on a 31-Test cap Springbok veteran, who plays for the Bulls in the cross-hemisphere competition.

The Springboks’ try-assist king, Willie le Roux, has taken on a new job and he says ‘the excitement is real’.

Springbok stalwart Willie le Roux is already impressing his Bulls teammates with his commitment in training.

The Bulls have welcomed back their Springboks to Loftus after the World Cup-winners were granted an extended break.

South African rugby took a pounding this weekend, as the Bulls, Lions, Sharks and Stormers all lost in the URC.

The Bulls are hopeful that Marcell Coetzee can avoid a long ban for his tackle on Pierre Schoeman in their clash with Edinburgh.

The Bulls have strengthened their playoff credentials, while the Lions returned to winning ways; but Stormers and Sharks continued to disappoint in the URC.

Check out this special score from the Bulls during their 18-12 win over the Cardiff Blues at the famous Arms Park on Friday night.

Follow live as the Bulls take on Cardiff in the United Rugby Championship on Friday 10 November 2023 from 21:30.

Nizaam Carr will lead a strong Bulls lineup, featuring a Springbok laden bench, in their URC clash this weekend.

South African teams are set to face varied challenges as they head into the fourth round of Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

The Bulls, Sharks and Stormers will all be welcoming their Springboks back soon. We reveal we can expect to see them return to action.

Five new recruits and a Bulls youngster will make their URC debuts for the franchise when they host the Scarlets on Sunday.

With the 2023-24 URC season getting under way this weekend, it’s time to examine how the South African teams are shaping up. Next up: The Bulls.

Bulls Director of Rugby, Jake White, has confirmed Marcell Coetzee and Ruan Nortje as co-captains for the 2023/24 season.

PUMA and the Vodacom Bulls have launched the new 2023/24 home and alternative kit with a Welcome to the Capital of Rugby campaign celebrating their fans, culture, gees, legends and future stars behind the badge.

PROOF THAT DREAMS COME TRUE: As far as glow ups go, Canan Moodie’s meteoric rise from schoolboy wonder to Springbok superstar is one of the best transformations over a short span in any sport.

Morne Steyn shocked the rugby world when he announced that he would be joining the Lions as a kicking consultant.

The Bulls Daisies’ perfect run to the Women’s Premier Division title has put the spotlight on the women’s game.

Bulls Director of Rugby Jake White has confirmed his player roster and management group for the 2023/24 season.

The Blue Bulls held its annual awards evening on Tuesday, with Springbok Kurt-Lee Arendse walking away the big winner.

Bulls raid Pumas of a pair of their best, most influential players ahead of URC campaign.

The Bulls have done some more shrewd business with the acquisition of four top coaches.