Highlights: Currie Cup (Round 6)
There were vital victories for Griquas, the Free State Cheetahs and the Sharks in round six of the Currie Cup.
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There were vital victories for Griquas, the Free State Cheetahs and the Sharks in round six of the Currie Cup.
Ruan Pienaar will make his first start for the Cheetahs in their Currie Cup match against the Pumas in Nelspruit on Saturday.
Saturday’s Currie Cup action saw the Sharks claim a seven-point win against the Cheetahs in Durban while a 14-man Vodacom Blue Bulls hung on to clinch a narrow 31-26 victory over the Lions at Ellis Park.
Kobus van Wyk scored a last-gasp try to allow the Sharks to claim a 27-20 victory over the Cheetahs in Durban on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Clayton Blommetjies will make his first start since returning to the Cheetahs in their Currie Cup clash with the Sharks on Saturday.
The Cheetahs have been dealt a big blow with news that Tian Schoeman and Marnus van der Merwe could both miss the remainder of the Currie Cup.
Check out the comical moment the referee received an unexpected high five as the Lions went into jubilant celebrations after their come-from-behind win over the Cheetahs on Saturday.
The Golden Lions overturned a 19-point deficit to claim a 24-22 victory against the Free State Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Friday evening.
Ruan Pienaar will make his comeback to South African rugby from the bench in the Cheetahs’ clash with the Lions in Bloemfontein on Friday.
The SA Rugby magazine team’s Superbru picks for this weekend’s Currie Cup matches.