The situation heading into Saturday’s first Currie Cup semi-final, between the Sharks and the Cheetahs, seems quite similar to the second one, where one of the teams has all the big-name players, but the other, arguably, the better overall form and cohesion. [...]
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Sharks holding most of the trump cards
Goosen returns to face Sharks
The Cheetahs have named flyhalf prodigy Johan Goosen to start in the number 10 jersey against the Sharks this weekend, with Sias Ebersohn his understudy on the bench. Both players were missing in action due to injury last week, with Tewis de Bruyn forced to take on the unfamiliar flyhalf role against Griquas. [...]
Crises for the Cheetahs
The Cheetahs won ugly against the Pumas on Friday night, somewhat strange as the Cheetahs generally dominate the lower ranked teams in the Currie Cup, but this is not the worst news coming from that that game. [...]
Two Cheetah changes for Lions scrap
The Cheetahs side to face the log-leading Lions in Bloemfontein this weekend has been named, with Naka Drostke’s outfit showing just two changes to the unit that won at Newlands in the previous round, both in the pack. [...]
Boom returns
Cheetahs coach naka Drotske has had to change his team to take on the Sharks in Bloemfontein this weekend as a result of an injury to Philip van der Walt, who has not recovered from a knock he took against the Bulls last weekend. [...]







