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Are the Bulls rivalling Leinster for the 'chokers' tag?

STAT ATTACK: With the United Rugby Championship quarterfinals upon us, @rugby365com delved into the archives of the three qualifying South African franchises. 

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URC play-offs can influence race for Bok No.10 jersey

OPINION: The management of Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Manie Libbok, Jordan Hendrikse and Siya Masuku in the United Rugby Championship play-offs could have an impact on Test selections in the coming months.

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Player ratings: Bordeaux

OPINION: UBB ran out deserved 28-20 winners over Northampton Saints in a brutally intense Champions Cup final in Cardiff – winning the European crown at the first time of asking in a famous day for the club.

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Player ratings: Northampton

OPINION: Northampton fell short in their pursuit of a second Champions Cup title on Saturday, losing to Bordeaux-Begles 28-20 at the Millennium Stadium.

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Sharks: The good, bad and ugly

STAT ATTACK: The Sharks may have been unconvincing throughout the season, but have done enough to finish third on the United Rugby Championship table. 

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Bulls: The good, bad and ugly

STAT ATTACK: In part three of our four-part series @rugby365com delves into three key areas of the Bulls' game heading into the United Rugby Championship quarterfinals.

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SA teams need a reality check ahead of URC play-offs

OPINION: The two-week buildup to the United Rugby Championship play-offs will allow the Bulls, Sharks and Stormers to address their mental shortcomings.

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The uncomfortable truths lurking in the Ellis Park hallways

OPINION: When the emperor can't see he is naked and his subordinates fear being ostracized when they speak up, one ends up with a very unhappy, unhealthy environment.

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Can Grey College bounce back against Affies?

OPINION: Grey College will be out for redemption when they host Affies this weekend, while a rampant Paarl Boys side will have a score to settle at Wynberg.

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Willemse's rousing return raises questions about his Bok role

OPINION: Damian Willemse's international comeback will provide Rassie Erasmus with a healthy selection headache in 2025, especially when the Springboks face New Zealand, France and Ireland in the marquee Tests.

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Leinster's URC backlash could open door for Bulls

OPINION: Leinster's premature exit from the Champions Cup may lead to a backlash in the United Rugby Championship, but may also serve the Bulls' top-two ambitions.

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VIDEO: The added beauty of the bomb squad

WATCH as former Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff gives his view on the bomb squad concept in the latest episode of BOKS OFFICE.

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