Currie Cup

Leon Lyons during the Stormers training session held at the Bellville High Performance Centre in Cape Town on 26 September 2022

Lyons ready to roar for WP

Leon Lyons is part of a group of ‘buzzing’ DHL Western Province front rankers eager to power their way into contention for higher honours by starring in the Currie Cup.

Watch: Pumas play ‘Floor is Lava’

The Pumas took the ‘keep ball alive’ mentality to another level in an early contender for try of the season during the Currie Cup victory over the Vodacom Bulls.

DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 23: Fez Mbatha of the Cell C Sharks celebrates scoring a try during the Carling Currie Cup match between Cell C Sharks and Toyota Cheetahs at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on March 23, 2022 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images)

Sharks coach backs Mbatha to be a Bok

Sharks coach Joey Mongalo says there is still more than enough time for Fez Mbatha to realise his potential and play for the Springboks by the next World Cup.

State of the Currie Cup: Pumas lead the first charge

Defending Currie Cup champions, the Pumas, Western Province, the Cheetahs and Sharks delivered a statement of intent with bonus-point wins in the opening round of the 2023 competition.

Pumas coach: Start taking us seriously

Jimmy Stonehouse has again appealed for bigger investment in smaller unions and the chance to play internationally after the Pumas’ mauling of the Vodacom Bulls on Sunday.

Highlights: Pumas raid Loftus

The Pumas kicked off their Currie Cup title defence with an emphatic victory over a Vodacom Bulls side laden with URC players at Loftus on Sunday.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 12: Kwanda Dimaza of the Pumas during the Currie Cup, Premier Division match between Vodacom Bulls and Airlink Pumas at Loftus Versfeld on March 12, 2023 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Lee Warren/Gallo Images)

Pumas pump Bulls in Pretoria

Defending Currie Cup champions, the Pumas laid waste to the Blue Bulls in their opening round clash at Loftus on Sunday afternoon.

Highlights: WP, Sharks off to winning start

DHL Western Province cruised to a comfortable win over the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday, after the Sharks needed a second-half fightback against the Griffons to begin their Currie Cup campaign on a successful note.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 11: Celebrations after the try scored by Marcel Theunissen of the DHL Western Province during the Currie Cup, Premier Division match between Fidelity ADT Lions and DHL Western Province at Emirates Airline Park on March 11, 2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Province maul Lions in Currie Cup opener

Western Province made the perfect start to their Currie Cup campaign by cruising to a bonus-point victory over the Lions in an opening round clash in Johannesburg on Saturday.