Kempson plans to shake up Kings
Kings coach Robbie Kempson is preparing to shake up his selection for Sunday’s PRO14 match against Connacht in Port Elizabeth.
Kings coach Robbie Kempson is preparing to shake up his selection for Sunday’s PRO14 match against Connacht in Port Elizabeth.
A round-up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including a look at whether Cheetahs and Kings players could play for the Springboks.
Arno Botha scored a hat-trick as Munster claimed a record 68-3 victory over the Kings in a one-sided PRO14 match in Cork on Friday night.
The Cheetahs and Kings have both fielded players who will win their 50th caps as they begin their Pro14 tours on Ireland and Wales this weekend.
Lock Sintu Manjezi has recovered from a shoulder injury in the nick of time to be included in the Cheetahs 26-man squad for their three-game tour of Europe.
The Cheetahs and Southern Kings are set to clash in an epic PRO14 derby in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Cheetahs captain Tian Meyer believes the pressure is on his side to return to their standards in this weekend’s derby against the Kings in Port Elizabeth.
Kings coach Robbi Kempson believes this weekend’s derby match against the Cheetahs is the ideal opportunity to show how much they have improved this season.
The Kings upset the Stormers 13-3 in their friendly match in Knysna on Friday.
Former Junior Springbok scrumhalf James Hall says he is focused on sealing a place as the starting scrumhalf at Stade Francais. DYLAN JACK reports.