Currie Cup

Xamlashe to lead Griquas in Currie Cup final

Sango Xamlashe has been backed to captain Griquas in the Currie Cup final against the Pumas in Kimberley on Saturday after Niel Otto was ruled out of the match.

‘Our eyes sparkle when we get that ball’

The Pumas are fixing to pounce on Griquas’ mistakes with Tinus de Beer primed at flyhalf for the Currie Cup final in Kimberley on Saturday.

Rugby - Carling Currie Cup 2022 - Western Province v Griquas - Danie Craven Stadium - Stellenbosch Luther Obi of Griquas celebrates as Griquas beat Western Province 41-43 during the Carling Currie Cup 2022 match between the Western Province and Griquas held at Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch on 3 June 2022

Obi: Currie Cup final the ‘biggest game of my life’

Luther Obi says there is still plenty of pride from a player’s point of view to lifting the Currie Cup after the wing rediscovered his best form to help Griquas progress to their first final in over 50 years.

Willie to join Stormers ‘a champion’

The newest Stormers acquisition says he will report for duty with the Vodacom United Rugby Championship winners having already lifted a coveted trophy.

Nienaber: No Griquas in my top 100

Griquas are set to host the Currie Cup final for the first time since 1970 and they did so without a single player on Jacques Nienaber’s Springbok radar.

SA rugby’s Cinderella men deserve a shot

The 2022 Currie Cup final being decided by the country’s smaller unions is a fairytale opportunity for hardworking local players with title aspirations, writes DEVIN HERMANUS.

Griquas vs Pumas final ‘not a rip-off’

Fullback Devon Williams says the Pumas outplayed the stronger unions this season to earn the right to compete for the Currie Cup trophy in Kimberley on Saturday.

Griquas players celebrates a victory during the Carling Currie Cup 2022 semifinal match between Bulls and Griquas at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria on 17 June 2022

Griquas want full house for Currie Cup final

Assistant coach Barend Pieterse says Griquas are holding thumbs for the all clear to fill up Griqua Park for the Currie Cup showpiece against the Pumas on Saturday.

Pumas boss hits back at Smal’s Currie Cup rant

Jimmy Stonehouse took umbrage with Vodacom Bulls coach Gert Smal’s suggestion that the Currie Cup has been devalued as the Pumas prepare to face Griquas in the final in Kimberley on Saturday.

BLOEMFONTEIN, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 18: Pumas celebrating during the Carling Currie Cup semi-final match between Toyota Cheetahs and Airlink Pumas at Toyota Stadium on June 18, 2022 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. (Photo by Johan Pretorius/Gallo Images)

Highlights: Pumas pounce on Cheetahs at the death

Jimmy Stonehouse’s Pumas booked a spot in their first-ever Currie Cup final after a stunning last-gasp victory over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.