Willie to join Stormers ‘a champion’
The newest Stormers acquisition says he will report for duty with the Vodacom United Rugby Championship winners having already lifted a coveted trophy.
The newest Stormers acquisition says he will report for duty with the Vodacom United Rugby Championship winners having already lifted a coveted trophy.
Fullback Devon Williams says the Pumas outplayed the stronger unions this season to earn the right to compete for the Currie Cup trophy in Kimberley on Saturday.
Assistant coach Barend Pieterse says Griquas are holding thumbs for the all clear to fill up Griqua Park for the Currie Cup showpiece against the Pumas on Saturday.
Jimmy Stonehouse took umbrage with Vodacom Bulls coach Gert Smal’s suggestion that the Currie Cup has been devalued as the Pumas prepare to face Griquas in the final in Kimberley on Saturday.
Jimmy Stonehouse’s Pumas booked a spot in their first-ever Currie Cup final after a stunning last-gasp victory over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
A heroic five-minute scoring blitz at the death clinched the Pumas a spot in the Currie Cup final at the expense of the Free State Cheetahs.
Follow the live action as the Cheetahs host the Pumas in a Currie Cup semi-final clash in Bloemfontein.
The rejuvenated Free State Cheetahs and defending Currie Cup champions Vodacom Bulls will both look to maximise home advantage in the semi-finals.
The Pumas were the latest victims of a Griquas comeback as a last-gasp penalty gave the visitors the Currie Cup win in Nelspruit on Friday night.
Theo Boshoff slotted a penalty on full-time as Griquas completed an epic comeback against the Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday night to finish third on the Currie Cup table and book their place in the semi-finals.