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Road To The 2018 Currie Cup Semi-Finals

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Currie Cup, which is one of the oldest rugby competitions in the world, heads into the semi-final stage this weekend, as Western Province and the Sharks host the Blue Bulls and Golden Lions on Saturday. Let’s...

Currie Cup 2018 Highlights: Pumas vs Golden Lions

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions will book their spot into the semis with a hard fought win over Pumas. At half time Lions went into the break 21-14 as Pumas showed determination to get themselves back into the game. Skosan crossed...

Currie Cup Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Western Province and the Natal Sharks will host the Blue Bulls and Golden Lions respectively next Saturday in the semifinals of the Currie Cup Premier Division.   The matches, to be played in Cape...

Currie Cup Final Round Preview

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Currie Cup regular season draws to a close this weekend, with the final round of matches before the semi-finals.   Some sides will be bolstered by the return of 13 Springboks, who have...

13 Springboks released for Currie Cup duty

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Thirteen Springboks who were part of the squad for the last two Tests in the Rugby Championship, against Australia and New Zealand, were released for Currie Cup duty.   The players who have joined...

Nel, Nkosi, Koch added to Springbok squad

6 years ago by South African Rugby

The uncapped Blitzbok star Ruhan Nel, Vincent Koch (prop), Sbu Nkosi (wing), Lionel Mapoe (centre) and Ivan van Zyl (scrumhalf) have been added to the Springbok squad for their final two Rugby Championship...

Van Heerden signs deal with Sharks

6 years ago by Sharks Rugby

The Sharks have announced the signing of Bulls lock Ruben van Heerden on a three-year deal.   Confirming his signing, the Sharks head coach Robert du Preez said: "Ruben is a talented...

Springbok training squad to face Australia and New Zealand

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Seventeen players will get together in Port Elizabeth on Friday when they will start their preparations for the final two Tests in the Rugby Championship, next Saturday, 29 September against...

John Mitchell's playing and coaching career

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following the reports that John Mitchell is set to leave Blue Bulls and fix his eyes on a defence coach role in England, we take a look at the 54-year-old's playing and coaching career...

8 Springboks released for Currie Cup duty

6 years ago by South African Rugby

The Springboks have released eight players from their Rugby Championship squad that returned from New Zealand on Sunday for Currie Cup and provincial duty this weekend.   In addition to...