Confident Pumas sneak another win
Fri, 03 Sep 2010
The Pumas, no doubt buoyed by last weekend's win over the Bulls, picked up their third victory in the 2010 Currie Cup - this time a 27-26 win over the Leopards Olën Park in Potchefstroom on Friday.
Resurgent Lions tame lame WP
Fri, 03 Sep 2010
The Golden Lions scored their best Currie Cup victory of the season - and perhaps their most significant in some years - when they beat Western Province 46-28 on Friday...
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Cheetahs in narrow derby win
Fri, 03 Sep 2010
The Free State Cheetahs made it two from two against Griquas in Currie Cup action this year, with the Men from Bloemfontein claiming a 33-28 win over the Peacock Blues in Kimberley on Friday afternoon.
Currie Cup crunch time in the Kraal
Fri, 03 Sep 2010
Blue Bulls coach Frans Ludeke put it in a nutshell this week when he said: "It is time for us to stamp our authority on the competition."
Jan de Koning previews the Loftus Versfeld encounter.
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Can desperate WP end losing streak?
Thu, 02 Sep 2010
It is a hat-trick Western Province are desperate to avoid - three successive defeats.
Jan de Koning previews their Currie Cup Round Nine fixture against the Lions.
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Battle of the boot in Kimberley
Ambitious Pumas target top six finish
Thu, 02 Sep 2010
It may sound overly ambitious, but the Pumas have set themselves some lofty goals - including a top six finish - in their first season back in the Premier Division.
Battle of the boot in Kimberley
Thu, 02 Sep 2010
Any match between hosts Griquas and the Free State Cheetahs is already spicy enough, a derby in the true tradition.
Plumtree: 'The boys are ready to go'
Thu, 02 Sep 2010
There are two sides to the selection coin - maintaining continuity or rotating players - and Sharks coach John Plumtree has opted to stick largely with the side that did so well last weekend for Saturday's Currie Cup clash against the Blue Bulls.
Pumas lock Van der Walt suspended
Thu, 02 Sep 2010
Pumas lock Eduard van der Walt has been suspended for two weeks after he was found guilty of dangerous play during his side’s 22-21 victory over the Blue Bulls in Nelspruit last weekend.
Lions get their man
Thu, 02 Sep 2010
New Zealander John Mitchell will coach the Lions on a permanent basis for the next three years.
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Pumas switch their centres - again
Thu, 02 Sep 2010
The Pumas have made two changes to their backline from the side that beat the Bulls 22-21 for Friday's Currie Cup clash against the Leopards.
Hoffmann: 'Why I chose the Sharks'
Wed, 01 Sep 2010
Young Western Province star Conrad Hoffmann believes his decision to move to the Sharks at the end of the Currie Cup season is a good career move.
Ludeke shakes up his Bulls
Wed, 01 Sep 2010
Blue Bulls coach Frans Ludeke has recalled regular No.8 Gerrit-Jan van Velze, as he looks to get his team back on the winning track in the 2010 Currie Cup.
Cheetahs unchanged for derby
Wed, 01 Sep 2010
Free State Cheetahs coach Naka Drotské has named an unchanged team for Friday's Currie Cup derby match against Griquas.
Sharks players 'on loan' to Griquas
Wed, 01 Sep 2010
Three players on loan form the Sharks will feature in the Griquas team top face the Free State Cheetahs in a Currie Cup derby match on Friday.
Injured Leopards forced to change
Wed, 01 Sep 2010
The winless Leopards will field a new halfback pairing in their crucial Currie Cup Round Nine match against the Pumas in Potchefstroom on Friday.
Coetzee looks on the bright side
Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Allisterr Coetzee, Western Province's coach, whose team has problems, sees a bright side to the dark clouds that have gathered following successive defeats after a surge of six successive victories and a seemingly impregnable defence.
Lions chasing a 'big five' trophy
Tue, 31 Aug 2010
The Lions are determined to add the scalps of the 'big five' of the Currie Cup competition to their recent triumphs, as they continue their rebuilding process.
WP recall fit-again centre Whitehead
Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Western Province, in trouble after successive Currie Cup defeats, without mercurial Gio Aplon and powerhouse Tiaan Liebenberg and facing the resurgent Golden Lions, have Tim Whitehead back from injury and have brought in two new players.
Minnie returns to drive Lions' pack
Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Lions coach John Mitchell has brought star flank Derick Minnie into the starting line-up for the important Currie Cup match against Western Province in Johannesburg on Friday.
