
WP happy with player progress
Assistant coach Rito Hlungwani said DHL Western Province’s Currie Cup campaign has afforded players an opportunity to get game time in preparation for Stormers action.
Assistant coach Rito Hlungwani said DHL Western Province’s Currie Cup campaign has afforded players an opportunity to get game time in preparation for Stormers action.
Steven Kitshoff is close to making his return after the DHL Stormers confirmed the World Cup-winning prop took part in training this week.
John Dobson said the plan to stop the Cheetahs in Bloem on Saturday was shredded when DHL WP lost playmaker Jean-Luc du Plessis to an injury in the first half.
Hooker Vernon Paulo scored a brace of tries at the death to help the defending Currie Cup champion Cheetahs overpower DHL Western Province in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Andre-Hugo Venter returns in one of five changes to the DHL Western Province lineup to tackle the defending Currie Cup champion Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
WP defence coach Norman Laker and centre Wandisile Simelane are looking forward to the challenge of taking on the defending Currie Cup champion Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
While praising the fight at the end, John Dobson lamented a poor first-half performance from DHL Western Province in Sunday’s narrow loss to the Vodacom Bulls in Cape Town.
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Six players will make their debuts for the Willie Engelbrecht-captained DHL Western Province in the Currie Cup clash with the Vodacom Bulls in Cape Town on Sunday.