
WP leave it late to sneak into Currie Cup semis
Western Province scored two late tries to secure an enthralling 35-24 bonus-point win over the Sharks to advance to the semi-finals of the Currie Cup.
Western Province scored two late tries to secure an enthralling 35-24 bonus-point win over the Sharks to advance to the semi-finals of the Currie Cup.
The Bulls withstood a late comeback from the Cheetahs to claim a bonus-point victory in Pretoria on Saturday and seal their place at the top of the table.
A late Griquas try and some Trojan defence had them hold out against the Pumas to come away with two log points and a spot in the Currie Cup playoffs.
The Bulls have made a handful of changes in naming a starting lineup to take on the Cheetahs at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday in the final round of the 2021 Currie Cup league phase.
Sean Everitt says Springbok and Sharks scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse was a victim of a “cheap shot” in the Test against Argentina.
Curwin Bosch has returned to the Sharks starting lineup in the No 15 jersey for their final Currie Cup round-robin clash with Western Province in Durban on Saturday.
Western Province have made five changes to their forwards pack for their make-or-break Currie Cup encounter with the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.
It’s make or break in the final round of the Carling Currie Cup on Saturday, with three teams effectively involved in knockout matches to determine who will join the Bulls and Sharks in the semi-finals.
Sharks wing Thaakir Abrahams says he feels honoured to be compared to Springbok flyer Cheslin Kolbe, someone he has looked up to as an inspirational figure.
SA Rugby has announced that a unique first ‘Champions Match’ will take place on the first weekend of November between a supporter-elected team and an opposition side to be announced closer to the time.