Province have more 'winners'
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The last time the Lions won the Currie Cup was 2011. Five of those players will feature at Newlands on Saturday, but the majority in the WP jersey.
Porn for Props
1 decade ago by Front Row Grunt“Prop Porn” is how Tank Lanning describes the Lions scrum in his Sport24 column, saying that it is right up there with the Bajada given their call to skip the hook, instead going for a mini...
Who will crack first in the Final?
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Avoid falling into the trap of playing finals football. This is the message ahead of the Currie Cup Final between WP and the Lions on Saturday.
Province X-factor a concern for Lions
1 decade ago by Rugby 365INTERVIEW: The Lions may have outscored WP in the try-count, but it is the latter who rely more on their X-factor players.
Adam Jones and James Hook omitted by Wales for autumn internationals
1 decade ago by The GuardianNo place for 100-cap prop in 34-man squad Hook also overlooked with Biggar and Priestland selected Adam Jones: Its a big year for me. I want to play at World Cup Warburton expects some Wales players to...
Team of the week: Simply the best
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Lions and WP have been the best teams throughout the Currie Cup and deservedly go through to the Final thanks to their shining stars.
It’s a WP vs Lions final
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntWP will host the Lions at Newlands in the Currie Cup final after WP beat the Blue Bulls 31-23 in Cape Town, and the Lions demolished the Sharks 50-20 in Johannesburg. WP were quick on their feet throughout...
Whole new ballgame for Province
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Although happy with his team's win against the Bulls, WP coach Allister Coetzee knows the Lions will pose a completely different challenge.
Brian O'Driscoll: Lions still would have won with me in the team
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentNot being involved in the Lions' epic win over Australia last year knocked the wind out of Brian O'Driscoll but the Irish legend still feels that Warren Gatland's men would have beaten the Wallabies with...
Boshoff not living in the past
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Sharks may have a psychological boost over the Lions having beaten them this season already, but for Marnitz Boshoff the past does not play a part.
