Rob Houwing | SPLAT! The costly sound of Bulls, Stormers spilling meals on carpet
Stormers players await a TMO decision during their URC clash against Ospreys at Cape Town Stadium on 20 April 2024.
For combined, cost-reflecting wincing in the two camps, Saturday has not been surpassed in URC history for SA's big two, reckons Rob Houwing. Going into their respective Saturday matches, everything looked so sumptuously laid on the plate for South Africa's two historically most competitive URC sides, didn't it?
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