Latest Currie Cup News
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WP won’t rush stadium decision
10 Nov 2011
WP president Tobie Titus says it will be a long time yet before the union makes a final decision regarding a move to the Cape Town Stadium. Read more
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‘I’ve got unfinished business’
5 Nov 2011
Peter de Villiers says he will definitely re-apply for the Springbok coaching job. Read more
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Stormers lose lock
5 Nov 2011
The Newcastle Falcons have officially announced the signing of Stormers and WP lock Adriaan Fondse. Read more
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Burger, Bismarck take top honours
4 Nov 2011
Schalk Burger was rewarded for his excellent World Cup campaign with the 2011 SA Player of the Year award, while Bismarck du Plessis was named the Players’ Player of the Year. Read more
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Pietersen returns to WP
4 Nov 2011
WP have announced the signing of fullback Joe Pietersen. Read more
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Lions bolster squad
3 Nov 2011
The Lions have already made several signings during the off-season as they head into next year’s Super Rugby campaign. Read more
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Magical end to season of heartbreak
31 Oct 2011
MARK KEOHANE, in his Business Day Newspaper column, applauds an outstanding victory for John Mitchell’s Lions and writes the Currie Cup final was a fantastic statement from the South African rugby supporter about South African rugby. Read more
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Lions roar to glory
29 Oct 2011
GARETH DUNCAN, reporting from Ellis Park, watched the Lions break their 12-year Currie Cup title drought with a 42-16 hammering of the Sharks. Read more
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Six moments that mattered
29 Oct 2011
SIMON BORCHARDT reflects on the key moments of the Currie Cup final. Read more
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‘Mental strength pulled us through’
29 Oct 2011
John Mitchell says the emotional maturity his players have gained over the last 16 months was instrumental in their Currie Cup-winning run. Read more
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Plumtree: ‘Boks got us here’
29 Oct 2011
John Plumtree refused to blame his returning Springboks for the Sharks’ heavy defeat in the Currie Cup final.
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Red floods Ellis Park
29 Oct 2011
Lions fans far outnumber Sharks supporters at Ellis Park this afternoon, creating an atmosphere last felt in the mid-90s. Read more
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Baby Bulls outshine Sharks
29 Oct 2011
The Blue Bulls scored six tries to beat the Sharks 46-30 in the U21 final at Ellis Park. Read more
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Lion cubs edge Bulls
29 Oct 2011
The Lions scored two late tries in their 20-19 victory over the Bulls in the U19 provincial final. Read more
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Currie Cup preview: Final
28 Oct 2011
GARETH DUNCAN analyses the key match-ups and predicts who will be crowned the 2011 Currie Cup champions. Read more
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‘Sharks’ backs are their weakness’
28 Oct 2011
Japie Mulder says the Lions must target the Sharks backline in the Currie Cup final. Read more
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Lions revive Jozi pride
27 Oct 2011
The Lions have given their long-suffering fans something to smile about. Read more
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Hargreaves in, Botes out
27 Oct 2011
John Plumtree has made one change to the Sharks’ match 22 that will face the Lions in the Currie Cup final on Saturday. Read more
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History favours away team
27 Oct 2011
Keo.co.za looks at the previous Currie Cup final encounters between the Lions and Sharks. Read more
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Sharks want total performance
27 Oct 2011
Sharks assistant coach Grant Bashford says his players need to start and finish well against the Lions in Saturday’s Currie Cup final at Ellis Park. Read more