URC Round 13: Sharks v Munster Updates

Sharks blank Munster in rainy Durban, with a Mapimpi cherry on top

The Sharks dedicated their 45-0 victory over Irish visitors Munster to Springbok centre Ethan Hooker, as South African rugby darling Makazole Mapimpi added a brace of tries for a final flourish on a rainy Durban evening on Saturday.

URC Round 13: Sharks v Munster updates

Follow all of the action in Round 13 of the URC, as Munster take on the Sharks in Durban, before Leinster face the Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun.

URC: Kick off times, team sheets for all SA teams

The four South African URC franchises will have everything to play for this weekend in round 13 of the cross-hemisphere competition as it heads into a make or break phase in the lead up to the playoffs. The Bulls host Cardiff in Pretoria on Friday, the Lions meet Edinburgh in Johannesburg and the Sharks take on Munster in Durban on Saturday. Finally, the Stormers welcome the Dragons to Cape Town on Sunday. With only six pool rounds remaining, on…

Munster nilled as Sharks chew them up and spit them out in Durban embarrassment

The Sharks ran in seven tries, including a late double for Makazole Mapimpi.

Giliomee dazzles on debut as Sharks smash Munster

Debutant Luan Giliomee produced a performance to remember as the Sharks put Munster to the sword in Durban on Saturday. The hosts scored seven tries in a 45-0 victory that keeps their Vodacom URC playoff hopes alive. Giliomee crossed the line in the first half, while Sharks centurion Makazole Mapimpi celebrated his milestone with a late double. Coach JP Pietersen’s men came out firing at Kings Park, bringing intensity from the first whistle as t…

URC round 13: Predictions, teams, kick-off times and more

The URC clubs are back in action and the weekend's schedule sees three matches take place on Friday before four games are played on Saturday and one more on Sunday.