Tshituka answers Lions SOS
In-form Emmanuel Tshituka will start for the struggling Lions in the Currie Cup against the unbeaten Free State Cheetahs at Ellis Park on Friday.
In-form Emmanuel Tshituka will start for the struggling Lions in the Currie Cup against the unbeaten Free State Cheetahs at Ellis Park on Friday.
Cheetahs coach Hawies Fourie has opted to retain Reinhardt Fortuin at flyhalf for the Currie Cup clash against the Lions at Ellis Park on Friday.
Former Maties flyer Nevaldo Fleurs will make his debut for the Sharks in Friday’s Currie Cup clash against the Pumas in Durban.
As the two teams prepare to resume hostilities on Friday, relive the drama of the 2019 Currie Cup final when the Free State Cheetahs edged the Lions in Bloemfontein.
SA Rugby will again host the Champions Match in July, with a team of players selected by fans from the seven Currie Cup Premier sides to face Italy A.
Assistant coach Pine Pienaar says Jake White’s “vision” for the Vodacom Bulls has everyone singing from the same hymn sheet.
The all-conquering Free State Cheetahs will be eager to overtake the Vodacom Bulls when the Currie Cup resumes this week.
The Cheetahs are set to hear at the end of the month whether they will be involved in a ‘B-division’ of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
In a video shared by Rassie Erasmus, Springbok veteran Frans Steyn delighted a few fans by popping over for a quick beer after the Cheetahs’ Currie Cup win against Western Province in Cape Town on Friday.
Coach Hawies Fourie praised captain Ruan Pienaar and Frans Steyn for helping to lead the Cheetahs’ comeback victory over Western Province on Friday.