Cheetahs

The latest news and videos on the Bloemfontein-based Pro14 and Currie Cup teams

De Jager out of action

The Cheetahs will be without Springbok lock Lood de Jager for between six and eight weeks due to an elbow injury.

Bok duo face lengthy lay-off

Tendai Mtawarira and Lood de Jager are facing a number of months on the sidelines after suffering injuries during the opening round of Vodacom Super Rugby.

Du Plessis to lead the way

Bismarck du Plessis's performance at hooker could prove the difference when the Sharks meet the Cheetahs at Kings Park on Saturday, writes BRENTON CHELIN.

Uys to lead Cheetahs

Lock Francois Uys has been named Cheetahs captain for the 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby season, with scrumhalf Sarel Pretorius as his vice-captain.

Cheetahs smash Griffons

Cornal Hendricks scored a hat-trick of tries in the Cheetahs' contact session with the Griffons on Wednesday.