Overseas-based Bok linked with Stormers
Western Province Rugby and the Stormers are reportedly keen to lure Springbok hooker Joseph Dweba to Cape Town in 2022.
Western Province Rugby and the Stormers are reportedly keen to lure Springbok hooker Joseph Dweba to Cape Town in 2022.
SA Rugby has announced that the 2022 Currie Cup season will kick off next month with a seven-team Premier Division.
The experienced Jerome Paarwater has been named head coach of Western Province for the upcoming Currie Cup campaign, with former Springbok loose forward Kabamba Floors and Nazeem Adams his assistant coaches.
Former Western Province Rugby Football Union (WPRFU) president Zelt Marais has hit out at SA Rugby for assuming administrative control of the union in a letter.
Junior Springbok flyhalf Sacha Mngomezulu was one of the standout performers in the recently concluded SA Rugby U20 competition. Check out some of his highlights for Western Province.
Gary Craul, the co-chairperson of Zelt Marais’ ‘war-room’ established to try to save Western Province, says the union was set to receive a massive cash injection on the day SA Rugby placed it under administration.
SA Rugby has advised the Western Province Rugby Football Union that it is invoking its constitutional power to take administrative control of the union.
Western Province Professional Rugby chairman Ebrahim Rasool has accused union president Zelt Marais of sitting on a potential equity deal for the past six months.
SA Rugby is believed to be putting measures in place to ensure there can be no legal challenges should a decision be made to place the Western Province Rugby Football Union under administration.
The Stormers have rounded off a turbulent week with a silver lining, announcing that star No 8 Evan Roos has signed a long-term contract with the Cape side.