Currie Cup Archives - Page 16 of 227

Sharks switch things up for Kimberley trip

Sharks coach Etienne Fynn has made three changes to his team for Wednesday’s trip to Kimberly to face Griquas in the Currie Cup.

Bok star back for WP in Loftus duel

Springbok Juan de Jongh will make his return from injury for Western Province in the Currie Cup encounter with the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday.

Cheetahs re-sign SA prop in big talent hunt

Former Cheetahs prop Hencus van Wyk will return to the Free State side as part of a massive recruitment and contract extension drive for the 2022-23 season.

Bulls scrumhalf: We owe Stormers one

The Vodacom Bulls have a score to settle with the Stormers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship – but a win against any Cape side will do, says Bulls scrumhalf Keagan Johannes.

Simphiwe Matanzima of the Bulls during the Carling Currie Cup 2022 game between Western Province and the Bulls at Cape Town Stadium on 19 January 2022 ©Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

State of the Currie Cup: Can the Bulls go top in north-south derby?

The Vodacom Bulls have an opportunity to grab first place in Round 8 of the Currie Cup when they host Western Province in a north-south derby on Wednesday.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 23: Muller Uys of the Bulls with the ball during the Carling Currie Cup match between Sigma Lions and Vodacom Bulls at Emirates Airline Park on March 23, 2022 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Sydney Seshibedi/Gallo Images/BackpagePix)

Highlights: Bulls condemn Lions to sixth straight defeat

The Vodacom Bulls streaked away from the Lions in the second half of their Currie Cup derby at Ellis Park on Wednesday night to clinch a bonus-point win.

DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 23: Frans Steyn of the Toyota Cheetahs during the Carling Currie Cup match between Cell C Sharks and Toyota Cheetahs at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on March 23, 2022 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images)

Highlights: Cheetahs sink Sharks in Durban rain

The Cheetahs consolidated their position at the top of the Currie Cup table with a 6-0 record following a slick win against the Sharks in challenging conditions at Kings Park on Wednesday.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 23: Tapiwa Mafura of Airlink Pumas during the Carling Currie Cup match between DHL Western Province and Airlink Pumas at DHL Stadium on March 23, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Grant Pitcher/Gallo Images)

Highlights: Pumas turn on style to overtake WP

The Pumas moved above Western Province on the Currie Cup table after their comprehensive and crucial win at Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 23: Stedman Gans of the Bulls with the ball during the Carling Currie Cup match between Sigma Lions and Vodacom Bulls at Emirates Airline Park on March 23, 2022 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Bulls too strong for gutsy Lions

The Vodacom Bulls were made to work hard to claim a bonus-point victory over the Lions in a Currie Cup derby in Johannesburg on Wednesday evening.

DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 23: Ruan Pienaar of the Toyota Cheetahs during the Carling Currie Cup match between Cell C Sharks and Toyota Cheetahs at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on March 23, 2022 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images)

Perfect Cheetahs withstand Sharks fightback

The Cheetahs put themselves in the driving seat for a home semi-final in the Currie Cup with a crucial victory over the Sharks in Durban on Wednesday night.