Dobson: Double-round Currie Cup can help SA
Western Province coach John Dobson says the Currie Cup needs to return to a double-round league if it is to maximise its potential as a developmental competition. DYLAN JACK reports.
Western Province coach John Dobson says the Currie Cup needs to return to a double-round league if it is to maximise its potential as a developmental competition. DYLAN JACK reports.
Western Province coach John Dobson, hooker Scarra Ntubeni and centre Ruhan Nel chat to the media on Monday.
Tera Mtembu and Jeremy Ward have been named as co-captains of the Sharks for the upcoming Currie Cup campaign.
The Cheetahs have announced that scrumhalf Tian Meyer will captain the side during their 2019 Currie Cup campaign.
DYLAN JACK previews each of the seven teams taking part in this year’s shortened Currie Cup campaign.
Former Stormers coach Robbie Fleck will continue to assist the Western Province professional teams in a technical capacity.
The Lions have kept Ivan van Rooyen as their Currie Cup coach for the 2019 edition of the tournament which kicks off in July.
The Sharks have announced that coach Sean Everitt will take charge of the side during their 2019 Currie Cup campaign.
The defending Currie Cup champions, the Sharks, will get the 2019 edition of the competition under way when they host Griquas on 12 July.
In a feature that appeared in SA Rugby magazine, we caught up with former Griquas and Cats player Jearus Nicholas.