WP squad named for France tour
Western Province coach John Dobson has named a 27-man squad for their two-match tour to France ahead of the Currie Cup.
Dobson linked with Connacht move
Western Province coach John Dobson has been linked with the vacant head coach’s job at Ireland side Connacht.
Dobson extends WP stay
Western Province’s Currie Cup-winning coach John Dobson has signed a three-year contract extension with the union. Assistant and backline coach Dawie Snyman, defence coach Norman Laker and technical analyst Human Kriek have also signed on for another three years, according to Netwerk24. WP also won the Provincial Rugby Championship in 2017. Photo: Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix
WP up for ‘cracking’ final
Western Province coach John Dobson says Saturday’s final against the Sharks is the best possible title-decider based on the teams’ overall performance in the Currie Cup.
WP’s poor handling a ‘freakish event’
Coach John Dobson is at a loss to explain Western Province’s poor handling skills that led to a 22-12 defeat against the Pumas in Nelspruit. The Pumas’ first win against Province in eight years came after an error-ridden match that produced a staggering 67 combined handling errors, of which 34 were made by WP, according to the AllOutRugby stats. Speaking at a… Read more →
