Leyds to skipper WP
Dillyn Leyds will captain Western Province in their opening Currie Cup match against Free State at Newlands on Saturday.
Dillyn Leyds will captain Western Province in their opening Currie Cup match against Free State at Newlands on Saturday.
Ramone Samuels and Johan du Toit are set to miss Western Province’s Currie Cup campaign due to long-term injuries.
Jean-Luc du Plessis is unlikely to feature in Western Province’s Currie Cup campaign due to another injury setback.
Western Province coach John Dobson says hooker Scarra Ntubeni could be back to his best in this year’s Currie Cup. DYLAN JACK reports.
Jessie Claassen has threatened to initiate a civil court case against former Western Province Rugby Football Union vice-president Gerald Njengele.
Bismarck du Plessis scored one of Montpellier’s three tries as they claimed a 26-7 win over Western Province in Millau on Thursday.
Seabelo Senatla and Jaco Coetzee honoured seven-year-old Vihano Bester as part of the Vodacom Tries for Smiles campaign on Wednesday.
Dillyn Leyds will start at flyhalf and will captain Western Province in their final Currie Cup pre-season game against Montpellier on Thursday.
Western Province began their tour of France with a 59-14 win against Narbonne in Millau on Saturday.
Hooker Scarra Ntubeni has been appointed as captain of the Western Province team to take on Narbonne in Millau on Saturday.