DHL Western Province are expecting a Platinum Leopards team desperate for only their second Absa Currie Cup victory this season when these two teams meet at DHL Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday. Leopards coach Leon Boshoff has decided to shuffle his team quite a bit in an effort to rest certain players, but also to give some of his fringe squad members an opportunity to get … [Read more...] about DHL Western Province vs Platinum Leopards
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GWK Griquas 35 (15) DHL Western Province 41 (21)
DHL Western Province won a high-scoring Absa Currie Cup match at GWK Park in Kimberley on Saturday afternoon after they had to fight back when GWK Griquas took an early lead in the match. The home team started like a house on fire, taking a 15-0 lead midway through the first half thanks to tries by fullback Rudi Vogt and flank Davon Raubenheimer. But WP held their nerve … [Read more...] about GWK Griquas 35 (15) DHL Western Province 41 (21)
John Mitchell and Demetri Catrakilis Top This Month
MTN Golden Lions coach, John Mitchell, and DHL Western Province flyhalf Demetri Catrakilis were today named as the Absa Currie Cup Coach and Player of the Month for August. The Absa Currie Cup Coach of the Month competition is designed to acknowledge and reward coaches for their outstanding leadership. Players, who are consistent and significantly contribute to the overall … [Read more...] about John Mitchell and Demetri Catrakilis Top This Month
Ford Pumas 13 (3) DHL Western Province 24 (14)
It perhaps wasn't their best performance of the season, but DHL Western Province still left the Puma Stadium in Witbank with four valuable Absa Currie Cup log points after beating the Ford Pumas by 24-13 on Friday evening. Ultimately DHL WP could only score three tries against a side that came back from last weekend's heavy defeat to the Toyota Free State Cheetahs with a … [Read more...] about Ford Pumas 13 (3) DHL Western Province 24 (14)
DHL Western Province vs MTN Golden Lions
The signs are ominous for DHL Western Province, last year's Absa Currie Cup runners up, as they prepare to face the table-topping MTN Golden Lions at DHL Newlands in Cape Town on Friday evening. The men from Cape Town have lost their last two games in the Absa Currie Cup, last weekend at home against the Sharks and the week before that against the Toyota Free State Cheetahs … [Read more...] about DHL Western Province vs MTN Golden Lions
