Watson dismisses Spencer statements

EP Kings president Cheeky Watson has refuted reports suggesting coach Carlos Spencer parted ways with the union as the result of 'unpaid wages'.

De Jongh, De Villiers start for WP

Captain Juan de Jongh and Jean de Villiers will combine in the midfield for Western Province in a Currie Cup pre-season clash against the EP Kings on Saturday.

Hendricks to start against All Blacks

Cornal Hendricks will start on the right wing against the All Blacks on Saturday after JP Pietersen was forced to withdraw as the result of a hamstring injury.

Brüssow back for Boks

Heinrich Brüssow will feature for the Springboks for the first time since the 2011 World Cup after being named to start at openside flank against the All Blacks.

Spencer left due to ‘unpaid wages’

Issues over unpaid wages are reported to have been the cause of Carlos Spencer’s departure from the EP Kings.

Burger to lead Boks

Schalk Burger will become the 55th Springbok captain when he leads the side out against the All Blacks on Saturday.

Spencer leaves Kings

Coach Carlos Spencer has parted ways with the EP Kings ahead of the Currie Cup.

WP ‘debate’ role of Catrakilis

Western Province coach John Dobson says careful consideration has been given to the role flyhalf Demetri Catrakilis should fulfil in the Currie Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Boks recall Van der Merwe

Flip van der Merwe has been called up to the Springbok squad after an injury to captain Victor Matfield.

Boks must become ruthless

The Springboks have to develop a killer instinct before the World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS.