Vodacom United Rugby Championship chief Martin Anayi says the Stormers and Vodacom Bulls reaching the inaugural final has added the 'jeopardy' anticipated by adding South African teams. URC
Vodacom United Rugby Championship chief Martin Anayi says the Stormers and Vodacom Bulls reaching the inaugural final has added the “jeopardy” anticipated by adding South African teams.in the build-up to the URC’s grand final, which will be contested by the two South African teams.
In the URC playoffs, the Bulls grabbed a thrilling win over the Sharks in Pretoria before overturning the odds and upsetting Leinster in Dublin. The Stormers, meanwhile, beat Edinburgh and snatched a last-gasp victory against Ulster in Cape Town to secure the hosting of the grand final.when asked about the success of the South African sides. “When we were doing the process of expansion and deciding which teams would be coming in. The most important thing was to make the competition stronger.
“What I love about the South African teams is that if you look at the Bulls or Stormers squad, those players have become Springboks through playing in the URC. That’s the conveyer belt of talent that you’ve also got in New Zealand. It’s rare to have that, the next player coming into the team is going to be of the same or better quality than the person before them.”Stadiums in South Africa opened to 50% capacity in the new year, which has only helped local fans get invested in the tournament.
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