With their win over the Lions on Friday night, the Sharks managed to avoid the truly awful scenario of failing to qualify for this year’s Currie Cup semi-finals, a scenario that looked all too likely a few weeks back after back-to-back losses against the Pumas and Griquas. […]
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Sharks secure semi-final spot
Claytie, jou lekker ding!
What a kak birthday present a winless tour is… […]
We are the Champions
The Sharks dominated a pulsating Currie Cup Final at Newlands yesterday pretty much form start to finish, to run out deserved 33-19 winners over a Western Province team that stumbled at the last hurdle after an otherwise impeccable season. […]
Ntubeni cleared to play
Western Province will not be without hooker Scarra Ntubeni for the Currie Cup final against the Sharks this weekend, after the hooker was not further punished for the yellow card he received at the weekend. […]
Still anyone’s game
As the Premier Division of the Currie Cup moves into its fourth round, it’s pretty much an open race for any of the six teams to take top honours for next week. Last week the Bulls were sitting pretty on the top of the log and after last Saturday they find themselves at the bottom. With only four points separating top of the log Western Province on 10 and bottom of the log Blue Bulls on 6, another interesting weekend of rugby awaits us. […]
Eating humble pie
In South Africa we are a brutal bunch. Baying for blood at the first sign of weakness. […]
Lions make changes for Province clash
The Lions have made a few changes to their team that beat the Sharks last weekend, to face Western Province at Newlands. Elton Jantjies and Jaco Taute have both been lost to the Boks, while Bandise Maku is unavailable. […]
Currie Cup 2012: Round 5 preview and predictions
Five weeks in and we’re already at the end of the first round of matches, with the return leg starting next week. Let’s see who’s going to do what this week. […]
Currie Cup 2012 – Lions (26) vs Western Province (23) F/T
The second Currie Cup match of the afternoon takes us to Johannesburg, the first of two matches in Gauteng, where the Lions host Western Province. […]