It was quite a year, of course dominated by the pandemic and the disruption it caused, but we had some fantastic Super Rugby... we compare the three reformatted domestic tournaments...
South African teams are leaving Super Rugby for the foreseeable future but the tournament in the Republic has been remarkable in many ways including off the field...
The Stormers were made to work very hard before eventually wearing down a valiant Cheetahs outfit 30-13 in Saturday's Super Rugby Unlocked clash at Newlands.
The Vodacom Bulls delivered thunderbolt and lightning on the field at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday evening, and when real inclement weather did force an early end to their Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked clash against the DHL Stormers, the home side were leading 39-6 after 63 minutes.
The DHL Stormers delivered an improved second half performance to grab a 23-17 comeback win over the Emirates Lions in their second round Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked match at DHL Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday evening.
The South African edition of Super Rugby is set to feature seven teams and we look at the history of derbies among those who have competed in the past...
Hot on the heels of Aotearoa (NZ) and Australia (AU) South Africa Rugby has announced the schedule for the seven-team, seven-week Super Rugby Unlocked.
For many the local derbies are the jewel in the crown of Super Rugby and they are often tough brutal encounters and we look at the teams who thrive on such contests.