‘SA Rugby must join Europe’

Former England and Harlequins stalwart Nick Easter talks to SHAUN GOOSEN about coaching the Sharks in the Currie Cup, his career highs and lows, and why SA Rugby should look north.

Leopards hammer Bulldogs

The Leopards beat the Border Bulldogs 47-22, while there were also Currie Cup First Division wins for the Boland Cavaliers and Griffons.

Western Province steamroll Griquas

Western Province clinched a 38-12 bonus-point victory against Griquas at Newlands on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Sharks continue winning run

Dan du Preez scored two tries as the Sharks beat the Golden Lions 37-21 at Kings Park on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.

Pumas too good for Cheetahs

The Pumas kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 42-14 bonus-point win over the Free State Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Friday.

Erasmus asked for Willemse shift

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus requested to have Damian Willemse play at fullback in Western Province’s Currie Cup match against Griquas on Saturday.

Watch: Currie Cup finals (1990-1994)

Highlights of the Currie Cup finals from 1990, when Natal shocked Northern Transvaal at Loftus, to 1994.

Currie Cup preview (Round 6)

The clash between the Sharks and Golden Lions has been made all the more interesting by the return of several Springboks, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Willemse at fullback for WP

The inclusion of Damian Willemse is one of seven changes to the Western Province team ahead of their game against Griquas at Newlands on Saturday.

Cronjé to lead Lions

The return of captain Ross Cronjé is one of three changes to the Lions’ starting lineup for their clash against the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.