News24.com | SA Rugby rejoices as all-SA URC final snaps Super Rugby nostalgia, but some questions linger

News24.com | SA Rugby rejoices as all-SA URC final snaps Super Rugby nostalgia, but some questions linger

The Stormers lift the South Africa Shield during the United Rugby Championship match between the Scarlets and Stormers at Parc y Scarlets on May 21, 2src22. (Photo by Athena Pictures/Getty Images)

The Stormers lift the South Africa Shield during the United Rugby Championship match between the Scarlets and Stormers at Parc y Scarlets on May 21, 2022. (Photo by Athena Pictures/Getty Images)

About a year ago, SA Rugby was contemplating – breathlessly so – the proverbial perfect storm, a Covid-induced beast that not only meant no crowds would be present for the Springboks-Lions series, but almost saw the whole venture being cancelled. 

On Saturday, the local game’s inaugural season in Europe culminates in an all-South African final between the St

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