Carr drives home his point to Bulls
Veteran loose forward Nizaam Carr said the next generation of Vodacom Bulls stars can launch their careers to the next level by helping the Herd win the Currie Cup.
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Veteran loose forward Nizaam Carr said the next generation of Vodacom Bulls stars can launch their careers to the next level by helping the Herd win the Currie Cup.
Powerhouse centre Andre Esterhuizen has been included in the Sharks XV lineup to tackle the Vodacom Bulls in the semi-finals of the Currie Cup at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Assistant coach Joey Mongalo and skipper Vincent Tshituka say the Sharks XV are braced for a “different animal” against the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday.
Jake White has extolled the value of having a Vodacom Bulls squad loaded with All Blacks-conquering Springboks and bolstered by seasoned recruits for the 2024-25 URC.
The Cheetahs will continue the defence of their Currie Cup crown when they face the table-topping Lions in the semi-finals on Saturday, with the second playoff taking place between Vodacom Bulls and Sharks XV in Pretoria.
John Dobson says a tough outing for DHL Western Province against Griquas on Friday was invaluable, serving as vital experience for several players returning to action.
Jordan Hendrikse scored a try at the death while Siya Masuku kicked 14 points as the Sharks XV overturned a first-half deficit to beat the Vodacom Bulls in a wet Durban on Sunday.
Daniel Kasende scored two tries as the Cheetahs opened stride to beat the Pumas in Nelspruit on Saturday and advance to the Currie Cup semi-finals.
With one eye on the Currie Cup playoffs while prepping for the URC, Phiwe Nomlomo and John Plumtree have all but written off Sunday’s result between the Vodacom Bulls and Sharks XV.
Griquas scored a try near the death to claim a thrilling victory over DHL Western Province in Kimberley on Friday.