WP overpower Cheetahs in the wet
Western Province made an encouraging start to their Currie Cup title defence as they beat the Free State Cheetahs 32-0 in torrid conditions in Newlands on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Western Province made an encouraging start to their Currie Cup title defence as they beat the Free State Cheetahs 32-0 in torrid conditions in Newlands on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
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.
The Golden Lions, Sharks and Western Province kick off their campaigns this week, but all eyes will be on the Blue Bulls to see if they can replicate last weekend’s clinical performance. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Dillyn Leyds will captain Western Province in their opening Currie Cup match against Free State at Newlands on Saturday.
Ramone Samuels and Johan du Toit are set to miss Western Province’s Currie Cup campaign due to long-term injuries.
Jean-Luc du Plessis is unlikely to feature in Western Province’s Currie Cup campaign due to another injury setback.
Western Province coach John Dobson says hooker Scarra Ntubeni could be back to his best in this year’s Currie Cup. DYLAN JACK reports.
Jessie Claassen has threatened to initiate a civil court case against former Western Province Rugby Football Union vice-president Gerald Njengele.
Bismarck du Plessis scored one of Montpellier’s three tries as they claimed a 26-7 win over Western Province in Millau on Thursday.
Seabelo Senatla and Jaco Coetzee honoured seven-year-old Vihano Bester as part of the Vodacom Tries for Smiles campaign on Wednesday.