Griquas produced a physically dominant display to defeat Western Province in Kimberley on Sunday in the final game of the penultimate round of the Currie Cup.
The Sharks all but sealed a Currie Cup home semi-final by claiming a bonus-point victory over an error-stricken Lions side in Johannesburg on Saturday.
The Pumas recorded a convincing victory over the Cheetahs at Mbombela Stadium to take them to third on the Currie Cup log.
The Griquas and Pumas are still in contention to make this season’s semi-finals but both teams will need to get back to winning ways against Western Province and the Cheetahs, respectively, this weekend. Check out the match-day squads for Round 13 Currie Cup action. (more…)
Rudolf Straeuli dismissed the possibility of a return to coaching, but has revealed that the Lions’ coaching ranks will be restructured before the start of the United Rugby Championship.
Junior Springbok centre Henco van Wyk, who recently made his senior Currie Cup debut for the Lions, is certainly a player to watch for the future.
Eighthman Evan Roos crossed for two tries as Western Province powered to a bonus-point victory against the Lions at Newlands in a Wednesday night Currie Cup match.
The Cheetahs rallied from a 29-19 half-time deficit with two late tries to beat Griquas in a Round 12 Currie Cup clash in Bloemfontein on Wednesday. Watch: Top 10 new signings to watch in the Premiership The men from Bloem held on against a spirited Griquas side to come away with a 33-32 victory. Matchflow Coming off a loss against… Read more →
The Bulls scored three second-half tries to come from behind and claim a bonus-point win against the Pumas in Nelspruit on Wednesday, edging closer to securing an unassailable lead at the top of the Currie Cup standings.
Check out the match-day squads for Round 12 Currie Cup action on Wednesday, with the Pumas hosting the log-leading Bulls, while Western Province welcome the Lions to Newlands, with both teams needing a win to keep their semi-final hopes alive. (more…)
