Liam Del Carme Sports reporter

Liam Del Carme has been a sports writer for more than 25 years. He specialises in rugby but also writes about cricket, tennis and golf for the Sunday Times.

Liam Del Carme Sports reporter
Bulls to host Benetton, Stormers away to Warriors in URC quarters

The Bulls' 26-14 win over the Sharks in Durban has earned them a United Rugby Championship quarterfinal against Benetton Treviso at Loftus Versfeld ...

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Bulls grab top two United Rugby Championship spot

The Bulls will host Benetton while the Stormers will travel to Glasgow Warriors in next weekend’s quartefinals of the United Rugby Championship.

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Bok points of interest from Champions Cup climax

The Springbok brains would have watched last weekend's Champions Cup final between Toulouse and Leinster with particular interest.

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Siya Masuku is a perfect fit for the Boks

For a flyhalf lauded for his BMT, attacking nous, deft passing game, ball on-a-string kicking and haematoma inducing defence, it is hard to find ...

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Bulls beat Sharks to secure URC top two spot

More urgent and alert than their hosts the Bulls secured a top two spot in United Rugby Championship when they beat the Sharks 26-14 in Durban on ...

Liam Del Carme Sports reporter
Stormers shuffle front row

The Stormers go into their United Rugby Championship clash against the Lions with an all-new front row at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

Liam Del Carme Sports reporter
Derbies to set the tone in next URC

The United Rugby Championship will feed demand as much as anticipation when the new season kicks off with a host of derby matches in September.

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LIAM DEL CARME | Provincial bosses and players await the Currie Cup arbitration ...

Sareo and SA Rugby are arguing the local rugby industry will suffer crippling losses if this year's Currie Cup cannot be played

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Bulls and Lions have much to play for

The Lions and the Bulls stand to gain the most as the curtain drops on the league stages of the United Rugby Championships on Saturday.

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Lions have marked an X on the Stormers

The Lions will train on Wednesday morning before casting their votes but have drawn an even bigger X on the back of the Stormers whom they meet in a ...