As the race for a spot in the Currie Cup semi-finals heats up, here’s what your team performed this past weekend.
As the race for a spot in the Currie Cup semi-finals heats up, here’s what your team performed this weekend and what it needs to make it to the knockout phase of the competition.The Bulls maintained their unbeaten record in the Currie Cup Premier Division, while the Lions and Cheetahs won their matches to stay in the race for home semi-finals.In the first of three Currie Cup fixtures on Saturday, the Lions outplayed the Pumas by 55-12 in Johannesburg.
The Pumas are fourth on 18 points, one point ahead of the resurgent Sharks XV who are now on 17 points following their bonus-point victory on Sunday, three more than WP . Griquas and the Griquas complete the Currie CupPlaying in the first round six fixture on Saturday, Springbok loose forward Ruan Venter scored three of the Lions’ eight tries as they outclassed the Pumas 55-12 in their Currie Cup showdown in Johannesburg.
Left wing Sibongile Novuka capped a good Currie Cup outing for the Bulls with two tries, while Springbok speedster Canan Moodie, playing at fullback, was also on the scoresheet. That game is followed by two more on Saturday – the Lions host WP from 15h00 in Johannesburg, and the Cheetahs welcome the Sharks XV to Bloemfontein at 17h15.In South Africa the quest for a good cup of coffee has long been a traditional morning ritual. Where do YOU get your daily fix?
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