Revamped WP to face Cheetahs
Coach John Dobson has made seven changes to the Western Province team ahead of Friday's match against the Cheetahs in Cape Town.
Coach John Dobson has made seven changes to the Western Province team ahead of Friday's match against the Cheetahs in Cape Town.
Nico Lee will start at outside centre for the Cheetahs after captain Francois Venter was ruled out of Friday's match against Western Province at Newlands.
Lock RG Snyman returns to the Blue Bulls starting XV as one of three changes ahead of Friday's match against the EP Kings in Pretoria.
Loose forward Nizaam Carr's involvement in the Currie Cup is in doubt after undergoing arthroscopic surgery.
Blue Bulls duo Jason Jenkins and Jade Stighling have both been ruled out for up to six weeks through injury.
Graham Mackenzie resigned as KwaZulu-Natal Rugby Union president at a council meeting on Friday. He will be replaced by current vice-president Francois Louis.
The Free State Cheetahs scored six tries in their 43-20 bonus-point win against the Blue Bulls in Bloemfontein on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
The Golden Lions scored 10 tries as they roared to a resounding 68-26 win over the Pumas at Ellis Park on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
A strong first-half performance laid the platform for the Sharks to clinch a comfortable 46-24 bonus-point win over Griquas in Durban on Friday night. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
The Boland Cavaliers ground out a 28-10 bonus-point win over a dogged EP Kings side in Port Elizabeth on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.