The headline writers are, of course, climbing all over the fact that Western Province have packed their side with returning Springboks just in time to face the first-placed Lions in this weekend’s Currie Cup semi-finals. While the injection of such experience, especially amongst the backs, will no doubt vastly improve the visitors’ chances, I can’t help feeling that the Lions will emerge victorious on Saturday afternoon. [...]
Posts tagged with: Currie Cup semi-finals
Lions stronger where it counts?
All the small things
For the Sharks to start building the sort of momentum they’ll need ahead of the Currie Cup semi-finals in two weeks time, they’ll need to put in a good performance against the Leopards on Saturday night. [...]
Preview and Predictions: Semi Finals
15 Oct 10 11:13 by Richard Ferguson | Bulls, Cheetahs, Currie Cup, Original Content, Sharks, WP | 113 Comments
It’s semi final time, and hell, this is going to be one of the best weekend’s of rugby you will experience in a long time!
There’s a lot riding on this one. Getting the result right can help you make serious progress in our Last Man Standing competition, as well as making your way up the log over at SuperBru. For those of you who prefer to take a more direct financial stake in things, perhaps using an online sports betting site, such as Marshalls World of Sport to place a bet on the results will be more your thing. Knowing who’s playing (and who isn’t) is also pretty important for Fantasy League managers. [...]
It is the desperate v. the confident
Okay, so after all the chest beating and Yo-Mama insults, let’s get down to business and look who is set to play in the final of this year’s Currie Cup. [...]
Weighing up the contenders
Let’s have an impartial. sober look at the four teams contesting the Currie Cup semi-finals and see if we can pick a winner based solely on the strength of their squads. [...]
‘Ugly’ does it…
It was not the best of performances but there is no need for the predictable jitters reverberating amongst the Sharks supporters at the moment. [...]
