Sharks rejig backline for top-of-the-table tussle
Sharks coach Etienne Fynn has made three backline changes for his side’s top-of-the-table clash in the Currie Cup against the Free State Cheetahs on Wednesday in Durban.
Sharks coach Etienne Fynn has made three backline changes for his side’s top-of-the-table clash in the Currie Cup against the Free State Cheetahs on Wednesday in Durban.
Godlen Masimla starts at scrumhalf in the only change to Western Province’s starting XV for Wednesday’s Currie Cup clash with the Pumas at Cape Town Stadium.
Veteran Springbok back Frans Steyn opened up about his future after steering the Cheetahs to a win over Western Province in the Currie Cup.
The Free State Cheetahs are the only unbeaten team left in the Currie Cup, while the Vodacom Bulls and Griquas have also strengthened their positions in the competition.
Angelo Davids finished off a brilliant end-to-end team try for Western Province against the Cheetahs but should referee Morné Ferreira have stopped play earlier in the series when Rosko Specman appeared to suffer a concussion?
Vodacom Bulls bruiser Elrigh Louw scored a late try to cap off a bonus-point victory over the Sharks in a rain-drenched Currie Cup clash at Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday night.
The Cheetahs showed why they are top of the Currie Cup log, with a second-half blitz enough for the Free Staters to down Western Province on Wednesday in Bloemfontein.
The return of several experienced players could not make the difference for the Lions in Kimberley as their winless Currie Cup campaign continued with a 49-17 loss to Griquas on Wednesday afternoon.
Follow the live action as the Vodacom Bulls host the Sharks in a Currie Cup clash at Loftus.
Follow the live action as the Cheetahs host Western Province in a Currie Cup clash in Bloemfontein.