Currie Cup preview (Round 1)

The Blue Bulls will face a stern test when they begin their Currie Cup campaign against Free State in Bloemfontein on Friday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.

Leopards facing financial threat

The Leopards are willing to forfeit their away games in the Currie Cup First Division due to financial constraints.

Superbru: Boks by 9-15

Before you make your Superbru picks for this weekend’s Rugby Championship and Currie Cup games, take a look at the SA Rugby magazine team’s predictions.

Akker named on Sharks bench

Springbok hooker Akker van der Merwe has been named on the Sharks’ bench for this Friday’s inaugural ‘Durban Challenge’ clash against Bordeaux.

Currie Cup teams (Round 1)

Take a look at who’s playing this weekend before you make your Superbru and Fantasy League picks.

Lions lock in Groom

The Lions have confirmed that six more players, including scrumhalf Nic Groom, have committed to the franchise.

Bok trio to boost Cheetahs

Oupa Mohoje, Rudy Paige, and Ox Nche will start for the Free State Cheetahs against the Blue Bulls in Bloemfontein on Friday.

Liebenberg fronts Bulls’ charge

Hanro Liebenberg will lead the Blue Bulls against the Free State Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Friday.

Six more Lions sign extensions

A further six Lions players have extended their stays in Johannesburg, the union announced on Wednesday.

Schoeman returns for Pumas

Marnus Schoeman will start his first Currie Cup game for the Pumas in over a year when they face Griquas in Mpumalanga this Friday.