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• South African Influence Looms Large Over Champions Cup and Challenge Cup Semifinals

  Published: May 2, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Despite the exit of the four major South African franchises from European competition, local talent will play a pivotal role in this weekend's semifinals. Nine South African player...

• Bath Secure First Champions Cup Semifinal Since 2006 Following Epic Comeback Against Northampton

  Published: Apr 11, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Bath overturned a 21-point deficit to defeat Northampton Saints 43-41 in a high-scoring Champions Cup quarterfinal at the Recreation Ground. Johan van Graan’s side relied on a powe...

• South African Stars Set To Anchor European Heavyweights In Champions Cup Quarterfinal Showdown

  Published: Apr 11, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Despite the exit of all South African franchises, a formidable contingent of "Saffas" remains central to the Investec Champions Cup quarterfinals this weekend. High-profile perform...

• Johann van Graan Hails Springbok Thomas du Toit as "World Class" Following Game-Changing Cameo Against Saracens

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Bath Head of Rugby Johann van Graan has labeled Springbok prop Thomas du Toit "one of the best players in the whole world" after his second-half performance secured a 31-22 Champio...

• Bath Overcome Ten Point Deficit to Eliminate Saracens and Secure Champions Cup Quarterfinal Berth

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Bath advanced to the Champions Cup last eight on Saturday by defeating Premiership rivals Saracens 31-22 at the Rec after trailing 10-0 at halftime. A dominant second-half performa...