Vodacom URC quarter-final confirmed
The three South African franchises that booked their spots in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship play-offs will all take the field on June 4.
Only one match will play out on Friday, an all-Irish derby between Ulster and Munster in Belfast, while Saturday will see three consecutive quarter-final clashes with the action beginning and ending in South Africa.
The Ulster and Munster match will take place on June 3 at 20:35.
The Vodacom Bulls will host the league’s first play-off game on South African soil when they host the Cell C Sharks in Pretoria at 13:45, before Leinster take on the Glasgow Warriors in Dublin at 16:15 (SA time)
The DHL Stormers and Edinburgh will wrap up the quarter-final stages in Cape Town at 19:00. The timings of each game have also made provision for the possibility of extra-time and a place-kicking competition.
Semi-final 1: winners of QF1 play at home to winners of QF4 (Leinster/Glasgow Warriors v Vodacom Bulls/Cell C Sharks)
Semi-final 2: winners of QF2 play at home to winners of QF3 (DHL Stormers/Edinburgh v Ulster/Munster)
The team with highest ranking from regular season league table will host Vodacom URC Grand final.
