WP warning: Griquas want to bully you
Western Province have been given an ominous warning by former Griquas lock Adre Smith ahead of their Currie Cup match in Kimberley on Friday evening.
Western Province have been given an ominous warning by former Griquas lock Adre Smith ahead of their Currie Cup match in Kimberley on Friday evening.
Curwin Bosch and Sikhumbuzo Notshe both turned in solid performances as the Sharks claimed a bonus-point Currie Cup win over Western Province in Durban on Wednesday.
Flyhalf Tim Swiel will captain Western Province against the Sharks when the teams meet in a Currie Cup clash at Kings Park on Wednesday night.
Vodacom Bulls coach Gert Smal hailed the impact of the team’s senior players in the Currie Cup while calling for the return of crowds to give the provinces the income to retain these players.
A Bulls team featuring a quartet of Springboks proved too strong for a young Western Province in a one-sided Currie Cup clash in Cape Town.
Jerome Paarwater has made two changes to the Western Province team for their Currie Cup match against the Vodacom Bulls in Cape Town on Wednesday.
Hacjivah Dayimani played a starting role to help Western Province beat his former team, the Lions, in Cape Town on Saturday.
Flank Nama Xaba will captain Western Province in their opening Currie Cup match against the Lions at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
Assistant coach Nazeem Adams says Western Province won’t use the same blueprint in their quest for the Currie Cup title as the one the Stormers employ in the United Rugby Championship.
Springbok Sevens speedster Angelo Davids has signed a two-year contract with Western Province Professional Rugby.