WP prepared for Pumas’ aerial assault

Western Province coach John Dobson says his side will be ready for the Pumas’ kicking game in Nelspruit on Friday. DYLAN JACK reports.

Dobson: Augustus a physical beast

Western Province coach John Dobson says this season could be the making of No 8 Juarno Augustus, who will start their Currie Cup opener against the Free State Cheetahs. DYAN JACK reports.

Dobson excited about Scarra

Western Province coach John Dobson says hooker Scarra Ntubeni could be back to his best in this year’s Currie Cup. DYLAN JACK reports.

Dobson: France tour a team-builder

Western Province coach John Dobson says their France tour will allow the squad to bond after a list of players the union wants to sell was leaked to the media. DYLAN JACK reports.

WP squad named for France tour

Western Province coach John Dobson has named a 27-man squad for their two-match tour to France ahead of the Currie Cup.

Dobson linked with Connacht move

Western Province coach John Dobson has been linked with the vacant head coach’s job at Ireland side Connacht.

Dobson extends WP stay

Western Province’s Currie Cup-winning coach John Dobson has signed a three-year contract extension with the union. Assistant and backline coach Dawie Snyman, defence coach Norman Laker and technical analyst Human Kriek have also signed on for another three years, according to Netwerk24. WP also won the Provincial Rugby Championship in 2017. Photo: Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

WP up for ‘cracking’ final

Western Province coach John Dobson says Saturday’s final against the Sharks is the best possible title-decider based on the teams’ overall performance in the Currie Cup.

WP’s poor handling a ‘freakish event’

Coach John Dobson is at a loss to explain Western Province’s poor handling skills that led to a 22-12 defeat against the Pumas in Nelspruit. The Pumas’ first win against Province in eight years came after an error-ridden match that produced a staggering 67 combined handling errors, of which 34 were made by WP, according to the AllOutRugby stats. Speaking at a… Read more →