The United Rugby Championship (URC) restarts after a month's break with all games this weekend. South Africa's Vodacom Bulls, ranked third, and Lions, ranked fourth, are leading the pack, while Sharks and Stormers trail behind. The Bulls, coached by Jake White, aim for the championship, hoping to build on last season's success.
The URC kicks-off after a month on the sidelines. Bulls are South Africa ’s highest ranked side placed third, one point ahead of the Lions .Sergeal Petersen and Devon Williams of the Vodacom Bulls celebrate victory during the United Rugby Championship Semifinal match between Vodacom Bulls and Leinster at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on the 15 June 2024 Image: Nokwanda Zondi/BackpagePix South Africa has two teams – Bulls and Lions – in the top four, with Sharks and Stormers trailing behind.
“I am very excited about what he can offer the Springboks, especially with the great focus that is now on attacking rugby. He should fit in very well with that pattern of play. “Although he is not a specialist ball chaser, he can steal balls for you. Cameron is also very physical and a dangerous ball carrier. In that respect, he is the ideal loose forward in modern rugby.”Kaizer Chiefs target Thabo Cele could return to South Africa in 2025. The 27-year-old is currently playing his football in Russia.
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