Rampant Bulls charge to Gold Cup glory
Naka Bulls scored eight tries in their victory over College Rovers in Pretoria on Saturday to clinch the Gold Cup title for the first time.
Naka Bulls scored eight tries in their victory over College Rovers in Pretoria on Saturday to clinch the Gold Cup title for the first time.
College Rovers and Naka Bulle fought back from half-time deficits to win their respective semi-finals and qualify for the Gold Cup final, which will be staged in Pretoria on Saturday.
College Rovers and Naka Bulle powered their way to impressive victories over the weekend to secure home-ground advantage in the Gold Cup semi-finals.
Former champions False Bay and Northam Rhinos, Pretoria Harlequins and Raiders will host Gold Cup quarter-finals after they claimed big wins this past weekend.
The Rainbow Gold Cup – featuring 32 teams from around South Africa – kicks off in September following a four-year hiatus and will introduce an exciting knockout format.
The Western Province Rugby Football Union has suspended all competitive rugby until 25 April at the earliest in response to the global coronavirus pandemic.
Rustenburg Impala claimed a third Gold Cup title in five years with a 37-31 victory over Durbanville-Bellville in the final in Rustenburg on Sunday.
Rustenburg Impala will face Durbanville-Bellville in the Gold Cup final in Rustenburg on Sunday.
A number of big sides could be eliminated early as the pool stage reaches a decisive point in round three of the Gold Cup on Saturday.
A number of top clubs enter Saturday’s second round of the Gold Cup, fighting to keep their hopes alive to advance past the group stages.