Cheetahs kick off PRO14 season with big win

The Cheetahs clinched a deserved 48-14 bonus-point win over the Glasgow Warriors in Bloemfontein to begin their Pro14 campaign in superb fashion on Friday.

Astle to skipper Kings in PRO14 opener

Lock JC Astle will lead a Southern Kings side featuring a blend of youth and experience against the Cardiff Blues, to kickoff their PRO14 season on Saturday.

‘PRO14 one of the toughest competitions’

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has labelled the PRO14 as one of the most difficult compeitions he has ever coached in.

PRO14 in a league of its own in Europe

As the world’s best battle it out in Japan at the Rugby World Cup, another exciting season of PRO14 rugby is set to kick off this weekend.

Pienaar leads Cheetahs in PRO14 opener

Veteran scrumhalf Ruan Pienaar will lead out the Cheetahs when they begin their PRO14 campaign against the Glasgow Warriors on Friday night.

Smith: Expectation is Cheetahs’ biggest enemy

Franco Smith says the Cheetahs need to temper their expectations ahead of the start of their PRO14 campaign against the Glasgow Warriors on Friday.

Cheetahs reassured over Bok call-ups

Cheetahs chief executive Harold Verster says Rassie Erasmus has assured their players that they will get Springbok call-ups if they perform in the PRO14.

SA teams ready for Pro14 challenge

Cheetahs scrumhalf Ruan Pienaar and Southern Kings lock JC Astle say that both teams are excited about the upcoming Pro14 season.

Smith ecstatic with Currie Cup triumph

Outgoing coach Franco Smith has expressed his delight after the Cheetahs survived a strong fightback from the Golden Lions to clinch a riveting 31-28 win in the Currie Cup final in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Du Toit set for Ulster loan

Springbok prop Thomas du Toit looks set to join Ulster on a short-term loan move as injury cover for the duration of the upcoming World Cup.