Triple boost for Kings
Kings utility back Sibusiso Sithole is available for selection for Friday’s match against the Cheetahs, while Masixole Banda and Tertius Kruger have recovered from their injuries.
Kings utility back Sibusiso Sithole is available for selection for Friday’s match against the Cheetahs, while Masixole Banda and Tertius Kruger have recovered from their injuries.
The Kings have confirmed that captain Michael Willemse is negotiating a move to Edinburgh at the end of the season.
The Kings will go into a crucial three-week period without Pieter Scholtz after the tighthead prop was handed a three-match ban for eye-gouging.
The Kings will continue to play their home Pro14 matches at the Madibaz Stadium on the Nelson Mandela University campus.
Kings flyhalf Masixole Banda and centre Tertius Kruger are set to undergo further scans on the injuries they suffered in their 38-0 loss against Edinburgh.
Edinburgh punished a sloppy performance from the Kings to claim a 38-0 bonus-point win at Murrayfield on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
The Kings have become South Africa’s first privately owned rugby franchise.
The Kings and Cheetahs will be looking for a successful resumption of the Pro14 after a short break during December, writes DYLAN JACK.
Sarel Pretorius is in line to make his debut for the Kings after being named on the bench for their clash against Edinburgh at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Sarel Pretorius could make his long-awaited Kings debut against Edinburgh at Murrayfield on Saturday.