Blood, sweat and tears - looking ahead to the Currie Cup semi-finals
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby will rock the tip of Africa this weekend with two colossal clashes as we embark on the Currie Cup semi-final stages. First up, fans eagerly await the clash of two, old Highveld rivals as...
Siya Kolisi returns to lead Western Province in Currie Cup Semi Final
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi is back to lead Western Province in their Currie Cup semi-final against the Sharks in Cape Town on Saturday. Kolisi returns having missed the previous two games due...
Swiel’s boot breaks Cheetahs’ hearts, Swanepoel steers Lions to fifth win and Sharks seal semi-final spot with seven try romp - Currie Cup Review
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySecond New Year brought relief for some teams in the Currie Cup, but for defending champions, the Cheetahs, their challenge this season ended in last-minute heartbreak in Bloemfontein. Three action-packed...
Everything you need to know about round six of the Currie Cup
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup teams will look to start 2021 with a bang as the competition reaches the penultimate pool round on Saturday and every point counts with five teams still in the running for semi-final places. All...
Springboks jersey for Lions 2021 series released
5 years ago by Rugby WorldASICS unveils the new-look South Africa jersey for next year’s tour Bongi Mbonambi sport the new Boks shirt (ASICS)Next year the best of British and Irish will head for South Africa and just in time,...
Everything you need to know about round three of the Currie Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe desire to ease the pressure closer to the semi-final stages of the Currie Cup will be a big driving force for the teams taking the field in round three of the competition this weekend. With...
Everything you need to know about round two of the Currie Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt may be early in the Currie Cup but the pressure on the teams will rise significantly this weekend as the race for favourable log positions intensifies with a little over a month left before the pool...
Damian Willemse shifts to fullback for Western Province's visit to Ellis Park
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western Province backline has been shuffled for the Currie Cup encounter with the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. The starting forward pack remains unchanged, while there are three changes...
How the 2020 Currie Cup works and everything you need to know about round one
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere will be a rejuvenated sense of energy this weekend as the local rugby season switches to the next chapter with the opening round of the Carling Currie Cup, with three matches to be broadcast live...
Siya Kolisi leads Western Province at Newlands
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySiya Kolisi will captain Western Province in their opening Currie Cup encounter against the Bulls at Newlands on Saturday. The Springbok captain returns to action from injury, along with wing...
