The sporting year roars into life in Cape Town as the DHL Stormers and Vodacom Bulls renew one of South African rugby’s greatest rivalries in the URC.
The North-South Derby is a blockbuster clash that always delivers an electric atmosphere, passionate supporters and edge-of-your-seat action.
There is little to separate the sides in recent URC meetings, with the DHL Stormers holding a narrow 3-2 advantage over the Bulls in the last five encounters.
With provincial pride, bragging rights and crucial URC points on the line, this showdown could also prove decisive in the race for the South African Shield, ensuring every moment carries extra significance.