URC final

The first United Rugby Championship final takes place in Cape Town with Stormers hosting Bulls – here's how to find a URC final live stream.

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A feeling of familiarity and a lack of jeopardy plagued what was then known as the Pro14. However, the introduction of the four South African franchises has ...

This may just be the spark which ignites a new dawn for Irish provincial rugby. The nation is the world’s third largest rugby market and has previously been left largely untapped. If the URC can rectify these mistakes, garnering the attention of the South African rugby public could prove to be a golden ticket, offering an alternative market and potentially bringing in a fresh wave of viewing revenue for the Irish provinces. Despite the obvious fact that they will be reeling from a disappointing end to their seasons, the presence of the two South African sides will serve as fuel to fire for those involved within Irish provincial rugby. This apathy has been broken though by the emergence of a new threat to Leinster’s throne in the shape of the physically imposing South African sides. Initially -- upon the announcement that the Stormers, Bulls, Lions and Sharks would be severing ties with Super Rugby in favour of a move to the URC -- there was some scepticism as to the seriousness with which these sides would take club rugby north of the equator.

The DHL Stormers host the Vodacom Bulls in the final of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday evening.

The Stormers are fourth on the list with 66 - N0 8 Evan Roos has had a season to remember, enjoying success in the Vodacom URC Awards and earning a call-up to the Springbok squad. - The Stormers have been a potent attacking force this season and their offensive play is very rarely thwarted by their own indiscipline.

Run by Trust Impact and led by Tom Martin, an award-winning photographer who has worked with UNICEF, participants attended a number of virtual workshops to ...

We’re thrilled to have Lloyd with us in Cape Town for the first-ever URC Grand Final and we can’t wait to see the results of his efforts.” Through playing and socials, Yogits fills the void and reinstates the feeling of belonging which is missed when rugby out runs you. Whether it is everyday stresses from jobs, injuries and mental health it is all forgotten about when the Yogits community comes together.” For rugby players, father time & injuries can bring the love of playing rugby to an abrupt end. Equally the league and sport of rugby has the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of those who are spread across our territories. Topics explored included mental health, gender empowerment, disability, dementia and the positive role of clubs and volunteers in their communities.

The Vodacom Bulls are expecting a physical battle when they meet the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship Grand Final in Cape Town on ...

We are calm and know what we need to do.” If we have been doing it and getting it right, then we will be fine. “So, it’s (the physicality) definitely something we will look into and try and capitalise on.

IOL Sport's rugby writers are going to be profiling the Bulls' and Stormers starting XVs that got them to the final of the United Rugby Championship.

But if there was ever a day where they would be hoping to have a good day at the lineout, it’s today. But, for now, here is a look at the Stormers front row. We will have to wait and see.

It will be an all-South African showdown in the United Rugby Championship final on Saturday - kick-off 6.30pm UK time.

Premier Sports subscribers can stream the game on the Premier Player. The game is being shown live on Premier Sports 1 with coverage starting at 5.30pm UK time. The Bulls and Stormers meet at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday afternoon to see who will be crowned champions of the inaugural competition.

Look back on the play by play coverage, as the Stormers held off the Bulls to win the first United Rugby Championship title.

The Stormers recovered from conceding an early try to beat the Bulls 18-13 and win the United Rugby Championship (URC) title in an all-South African final ...

South African clubs made a slow start to this season’s URC campaign, competing against Irish, Italian, Scottish and Welsh opposition, but produced a strong showing in the second half of the season to see two franchises through to the final. Libbock, having missed an earlier effort, put the Stormers on the scoreboard on the stroke of halftime with a penalty but Smith restored the Bulls’ seven-point advantage with a penalty minutes after the interval. The Bulls made an immediate impact as hooker Johan Grobbelaar broke away from a maul and offloaded to Vorster for the centre to score.

A much improved second half performance from the Stormers earned an 18-13 victory over the Bulls at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday in an all-South Africa ...

We drastically reduced the number of unforced errors and kept the ball far more." A Libbok drop goal five minutes from time sealed success for the Stormers and their flanker, Deon Fourie, celebrated his 100th appearance for the team with a winners' medal and man-of-the-match award. It took the Stormers 31 minutes to get inside the Bulls' 22 and their first points, from a Manie Libbok penalty, came in the third minute of added time at the end of the opening half.

The much-anticipated grand finale began at a blistering pace. The 33 000 fans at DHL Stadium were treated to fireworks early on as the Bulls crossed the ...

The Bulls themselves were far from outstanding. In the 55 minute mark - Bulls Centre, Cornal Hendricks received a yellow card for high tackle. The much-anticipated grand finale began at a blistering pace. They chose instead to take on the Bulls up front, hoping to capitalize on errors. The much-anticipated grand finale began at a blistering pace. The home side was tentative in the initial stages.