Pienaar starts coaching career
Former Springbok scrumhalf and Cheetahs captain Ruan Pienaar will take the first steps in his coaching career after being appointed Free State U21 backline and attack coach.
Former Springbok scrumhalf and Cheetahs captain Ruan Pienaar will take the first steps in his coaching career after being appointed Free State U21 backline and attack coach.
Victor Sekekete is one of three on-loan Cheetahs players named in Ospreys’ matchday-23 for the clash with the DHL Stormers in Cape Town.
Ruan Pienaar shares his journey back to the Republic, as the veteran Cheetahs and Springbok playmaker prepares to bring the curtain down on his illustrious career.
Vodacom URC club Ospreys have reportedly bolstered their ranks with three key players from the Cheetahs for back-to-back clashes in the Republic.
The Cheetahs have confirmed that loose forward Aidon Davis will return to Bloemfontein from Premiership outfit Exeter Chiefs next season.
Four players from Vodacom URC club Ospreys have joined the Cheetahs on a short-term loan, as part of a player development partnership between the teams.
Head coach Izak van der Westhuizen says a lack of regular games at the intensity of European rugby cost the Cheetahs in the Challenge Cup playoffs.
Three-time Challenge Cup winners Clermont held off a Cheetahs fightback in a round of 16 clash at the Stade Marcel-Michelin on Saturday.
Sbu Nkosi misses out as the Cheetahs welcomed captain Victor Sekekete back for the Challenge Cup playoff against Clermont on Saturday.
Veteran Cheetahs playmaker Ruan Pienaar has announced the date of his retirement from professional rugby.