Brave Cheetahs fall in France
Three-time Challenge Cup winners Clermont held off a Cheetahs fightback in a round of 16 clash at the Stade Marcel-Michelin on Saturday.
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.
French giants Clermont have reportedly cooled their interest in signing two big-name Springboks due to concerns over their availability during the Test window.
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The DHL Stormers have named a fresh halfback pair for their decisive Champions Cup clash against Clermont in Cape Town on Saturday night.
The carrot of a potential Champions Cup last 16 and quarter-final in Cape Town has the DHL Stormers eager to make the most of their final pool match against Clermont on Saturday night.
Christophe Urios will take over from sacked former All Blacks loose forward Jono Gibbes as Clermont head coach, the two-time French Top 14 winners announced.
Ailing French rugby powerhouse Clermont sacked head coach Jono Gibbes on Monday ahead of the Champions Cup pool stage match against the DHL Stormers in Cape Town.
John Dobson confirmed that the DHL Stormers will be without Manie Libbok for at least one week after the playmaker was concussed in the bonus-point victory over London Irish on Sunday.
Ruhan Nel says the DHL Stormers’ errors in the second-half slip-up away to Clermont are all fixable as they prepare to host London Irish in their first Champions Cup match at home.