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The Sharks’ destiny
Remember the SMS last year? It said: “Congratulations to the Bulls for winning the Super 14. Congratulations to the Sharks for winning the World Cup.”
Currie Cup
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Bulls vs Sharks in Currie Cup final
The Blue Bulls will meet the Sharks in Durban in two weeks’ time to determine the 2008 Currie Cup champion.
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Sharks cruise into Currie Cup final
The Sharks were just too good for the Lions as they cruised to a 29-14 victory in the first Currie Cup semifinal at Absa Stadium on Saturday.
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Sharks circle Currie Cup
”In some competitions you get a prize for that,” said a rueful John Plumtree. The Sharks had just finished at the top of top of the Currie Cup log.
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Pick Bok players on form, says Lions coach
Pick the players who have shown good Currie Cup form. That’s Eugene Eloff’s message to the national rugby selectors.
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WP win the battle but lose the war
Western Province were consigned to the 2008 Currie Cup scrapheap despite beating the Lions 14-6 at Newlands on Saturday evening.
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Bulls hold on for two-point win
The Blue Bulls scraped through 22-20 against the Valke on Friday and deserved to win, despite being unable to score for the last 28 minutes.
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Western Province ‘fired up’ to reach semifinals
Unlike the Stormers’ failed Super 14 venture, Western Province’s Currie Cup play-off fate will not rest on the outcome of other games.
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Province miss out on bonus point
The absence of Jean de Villiers may have cost Western Province a place in the Currie Cup semifinals.
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Rose blunders help Sharks defeat Lions
The Sharks beat the Lions 34-20 in a vital Currie Cup match in Johannesburg on Saturday thanks to two huge blunders by Earl Rose.
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Bulls romp to victory over Griquas
The Blue Bulls romped to a 58-22 victory over spirited Griquas in an Absa Currie Cup fixture played at Absa Park, Kimberley, on Friday afternoon.
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Cheetahs keep Cup challenge alive
The Free State Cheetahs put together an impressive display of exhilarating but controlled running rugby in beating the Valke 78-7 on Friday night.
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The Cheetahs: A team under construction
In Bloemfontein last week the Cheetahs lost 23-5 to the Bulls in the Currie Cup and the likelihood is that they will not make the semifinals.
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Lions still in the hunt for Cup glory
The Lions stayed in the hunt for a semifinal play-off with a hard-fought win against the Boland Kavaliers in a wet Wellington.
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Bulls push Cheetahs out of semifinals
The Currie Cup champions’s chances of defending their title were dealt a heavy blow when the Free State Cheetahs were beaten 23-5 by the Blue Bulls.
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Omens, points and the Currie Cup
The Currie Cup is heading towards the sharp end, with three weekends of fixtures remaining before the semis and at least one key game in each round.
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Sharks end losing streak
The Sharks ended their ten-match Currie Cup losing streak against the Cheetahs when they defeated the Bloemfontein-based team 22-10 on Saturday.
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Big Currie Cup weekend for Cheetahs, Sharks
The Free State Cheetahs and the Sharks meet in Durban in a Currie Cup clash that is vital to both sides’ aspirations.
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Thrilling victory for Sharks in Durban
The Sharks beat the Blue Bulls 34-25 on Saturday in a Currie Cup match. Also victorious were the Eagles, Western Province and Griquas.
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Lions run riot with 13 tries
The Lions thrash the Valke 83-14 in their Currie Cup match in Brakpan, while the Border Bulldogs beat the Pumas in East London.
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Blue Bulls rise to the top
The Blue Bulls went to the top of the Currie Cup log with a hard-fought and drawn-out 41-12 victory over Griquas at Loftus Versfeld on Friday.
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Sharks take a bite out of Griquas
The Sharks defeated Griquas 44-15 in a fast-paced Currie Cup match on Saturday. Also, the Cheetahs secured a rather lucky victory.
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Lions down lethargic Western Province
The Lions on Saturday ran out deserved 27-13 winners against Western Province. Also victorious were the SWD Eagles and the Platinum Leopards.
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Six tries and a bonus point for the Bulls
The Blue Bulls were good value for their 50-7 win over a game Valke side on Friday night. Also, the Border Bulldogs beat the Mighty Elephants.
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Sharks hang on by the skin of their teeth
The Sharks held on for a hard-fought 16-11 win over the Lions in a crucial Absa Currie Cup match at the Absa Stadium on Saturday.
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Exciting weekend ahead for Currie Cup fans
The return of nine Springboks and two shock successive defeats of Western Province make this weekend’s Currie Cup rugby fare especially interesting.
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Another victory for Blue Bulls
The Blue Bulls secured their third win of the season on Saturday, beating the Cheetahs 31-23. Also, Griquas edged Western Province 21-20.
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Sharks overcome valiant Boland
The Sharks had to rely on their mauling abilities and the finishing of flank Jacques Botes to overcome a valiant Boland Kavaliers 38-13.
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Valke squander lead, lose to Boland
Boland captain Conrad Burke scored a last-minute intercept try to secure a 48-42 Currie Cup victory over the Valke in Brakpan on Friday night.
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Kockott seals victory for Sharks
Rory Kockott emerged as the hero as he slotted four late penalties to hand the Sharks a thrilling 28-25 victory over Western Province.
