Xerox Lions get past Tafel Lager Griquas in weather-affected clash
The Xerox Lions squeezed a hard-fought 20-17 win out over hosts, Tafel Lager Griquas, in a weather-affected Carling Currie Cup Round One match in Kimberley on Saturday. The team from Jozi were handed the win when an approaching thunder storm forced the players off the field just five minutes into the second half and when the storm did not subside 30 minutes later, the match was called.
Vodacom Bulls snatch thrilling win over DHL Western Province
The Vodacom Bulls showed nerves of steel and massive character to defeat DHL Western Province 22-20 in their Carling Currie Cup round-one clash played at DHL Newlands on Saturday evening.
Carling Currie Cup teams back #NOEXCUSE RenewALL campaign
South Africa’s seven Carling Currie Cup teams are supporting the #NOEXCUSE campaign by competition sponsor Carling Black Label as the world marks 16 days of activism for no violence against women and children from 25 November to 10 December.
Carling Currie Cup Preview – Round 1
There will be a rejuvenated sense of energy this weekend as the local rugby season switches to the next chapter with the opening round of the Carling Currie Cup, with three matches to be broadcast live on SuperSport.
Unbeaten Ulster faces tough Guinness PRO14 test
Ulster will face a tough test in the Guinness PRO14 on Monday as they travel to Edinburgh for a repeat of last year’s semi-final, marking one of the big matchups in round eight of the competition.
Nigel Owens: I owe my life to rugby
As the last few spine-tingling lines of ‘Mor Fawr Wyt Ti’ (How Great Thou Art) echo inside the referee’s changing room at the Stade de France on Saturday, Nigel Owens will know it is nearly time for his record-breaking 100th test as a referee.
Cell C Sharks ease past Phakisa Pumas in Durban
The Cell C Sharks overpowered the Phakisa Pumas 45-10 in the opening Carling Currie Cup match of the 2020 tournament on Friday evening in Durban, scoring seven tries to one to temporarily move to the top of the log courtesy of their comfortable bonus-point win.
Xerox Lions welcome back Kriel for Kimberley trip
The Xerox Lions will welcome back Springbok flanker Jaco Kriel for their first match in three weeks when they face Tafel Lager Griquas in Kimberley on Saturday in their Carling Currie Cup opener.
Burger takes the lead in Carling Currie Cup opener
Zak Burger will make his Carling Currie Cup debut as captain for Tafel Lager Griquas on Saturday when he will lead the Kimberley side onto the field in their opening match against Xerox Lions.
Grobbelaar back for Vodacom Bulls' trip to CT
Johan Grobbelaar makes a return to the Vodacom Bulls pack and will start at hooker for their opening Carling Currie Cup clash against DHL Western Province at DHL Newlands on Saturday.