DHL WP change seven for Phakisa Pumas visit
DHL Western Province head coach John Dobson made seven changes to his side for their Carling Currie Cup encounter with the Phakisa Pumas at DHL Newlands on Friday.

Phakisa Pumas name two uncapped players
Tiaan Botes will make his debut for the Phakisa Pumas in their round three Carling Currie Cup fixture against DHL Western Province in Cape Town on Friday, while Japie Kleinhans is in line to make his competition debut if he takes the field.

Boks to resume England rivalry at Twickenham
South Africa and England will meet for the first time since the 2019 Rugby World Cup final when they clash at Twickenham on 20 November 2021 as part of the Springboks’ three-match tour of Europe.

More Guinness PRO14 agony for Glasgow Warriors
Former Junior Springbok flyhalf Brandon Thomson missed an easy conversion that would have given the Glasgow Warriors a much-needed win against the Dragons in one of two Guinness PRO14 fixtures played over the weekend.

Three Boks in World Rugby’s Team of the Decade
Three Springbok Rugby World Cup winners, Tendai Mtawarira, Bismarck du Plessis and Bryan Habana, were named in the World Rugby 15’s Team of the Decade as part of the World Rugby Awards Special Edition held on Monday evening.

Carling Currie Cup Review – Round 2
The Vodacom Bulls consolidated their position at the top of the standings as the Carling Currie Cup stepped up a big gear in the second round, with the Xerox Lions and Phakisa Pumas also on the winning side.

Vodacom Bulls continue fine form at Loftus Versfeld
A flawless kicking display by veteran Vodacom Bulls flyhalf Morne Steyn and a brace of tries by Marco van Staden (flanker) paved the way for a rewarding 40-13 bonus-point victory against the Toyota Cheetahs in their round two Carling Currie Cup match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

Last-gasp victory for Xerox Lions in Joburg
Tiaan Swanepoel kicked a penalty goal on the final hooter as the Xerox Lions secured a last-gasp 22-19 Carling Currie Cup victory over DHL Western Province at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg on Saturday evening.

Glasgow Warriors hope Jones’ luck will turn the tide
The Glasgow Warriors will be hoping former DHL Stormers midfielder Huw Jones’ luck may have turned the tide for them as they look to make up some lost ground in the Guinness PRO14 this weekend against the Dragons.

Carling Currie Cup Preview – Round 2
It may be early in the Carling Currie Cup but the pressure on the teams will rise significantly this weekend as the race for favourable log positions intensifies with a little over a month left before the pool stage concludes.