To The Last Drop | Episode 48

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It's not any old final, it's the URC 'Grand' Final at Loftus Versfeld this weekend and Brenden cannot stop salivating. Our hosts look ahead to the final between the Bulls and Glasgow Warriors as well as the Springboks' opening Test against Wales in London.
As part of their preview to the Test they chat to respected Welsh journalist Simon Thomas, while Aphelele Fassi talks about being the comeback kid this weekend.

20 Jun English South Africa Sports · Rugby

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