New format for Currie Cup
The Currie Cup is set to step away from a joint leaderboard this year and divide the eight Premier Division teams into two pools in a radical overhaul of the domestic tournament.
The Currie Cup is set to step away from a joint leaderboard this year and divide the eight Premier Division teams into two pools in a radical overhaul of the domestic tournament.
The Pumas kept their title defence on course by clinching a semi-final spot at the expense of Griquas on Friday, while the Lions held on to their slim playoff hopes after defeating the Griffons in Welkom.
Griquas delivered an inspired second-half performance to upset DHL Western Province on Friday before a David Kriel hat-trick helped the Vodacom Bulls thump the Griffons at Loftus.
Follow the live action as the @Vodacom Bulls host the Griffons in a #CurrieCup clash at Loftus. #BULvGRIF
The Sharks extended their winning streak in the #CurrieCup to six matches before the Lions kept their semi-final hopes alive with an important win in Cape Town on Friday.
The Sharks hit back against the Griffons to complete a resounding win in Welkom on Friday afternoon and go top of the Currie Cup log.
Follow the live action as the Griffons host the Sharks in a #CurrieCup clash in Welkom. #GRIFvSHA
Flyhalf Lubabalo Dobela scored 17 points as Griquas cruised to victory in Welkom to keep their Currie Cup playoff hopes alive.
Follow the live action as the Griffons host Griquas in a #CurrieCup clash in Welkom. #GRIFvGRI
Western Province and the Sharks escaped with road wins in nail-biting Currie Cup clashes that went down to the wire on Friday.