{"id":4045,"date":"2011-09-01T12:39:38","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T10:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/09\/ep-kings-vs-border-in-port-elizabeth\/"},"modified":"2011-09-01T12:39:38","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T10:39:38","slug":"ep-kings-vs-border-in-port-elizabeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/ep-kings-vs-border-in-port-elizabeth\/","title":{"rendered":"EP Kings vs Border in Port Elizabeth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The way things have been going in the Absa Currie Cup First Division lately, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/S_,045_From_Saddles_to_Synthetics\/Sports_Control_Bodies\/eastern_province_rugby_14406.html\" target=\"_blank\">EP Kings<\/a> and Regent Boland Cavaliers as regarded as favourites when they host the Border Bulldogs and Tasol Solar Griffons respectively this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>In Port Elizabeth, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/S_,045_From_Saddles_to_Synthetics\/Sports_Control_Bodies\/eastern_province_rugby_14406.html\" target=\"_blank\">EP Kings<\/a> will be looking to extend their winning streak against neighbours the Border Bulldogs that stretches back to 1 August 2008 and six games, when the Bulldogs last won 28-16 in East London.<\/p>\n<p>The Kings top the First Division log and if they can repeat their 62-15 victory from earlier this season in East London, it could be a long evening for the Bulldogs in the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the last three matches between the Kings and Border:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>EP Kings won 42-28 in East London on 16 July 2010,<\/li>\n<li>EP Kings won 49-6 in Port Elizabeth on 7 August 2010 and<\/li>\n<li>EP Kings won 62-15 in East London on 22 July 2011<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Regent Boland Cavaliers will be backing Border as they prepare for their clash against the Tasol Solar Griffons at Boland Park in Wellington on Saturday afternoon. The Cavaliers trail the Kings by two points on the log.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This weekend\u2019s games in the Absa Currie Cup First Division:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday 2 September \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/S_,045_From_Saddles_to_Synthetics\/Sports_Control_Bodies\/eastern_province_rugby_14406.html\" target=\"_blank\">EP Kings<\/a> vs Border Bulldogs, kick-off at 19:00 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth. Referee: Jaco Peyper<\/li>\n<li>Saturday 3 September \u2013 Regent Boland Cavaliers vs Tasol Solar Griffons, kick-off at 16:00 at the Boland Stadium, Wellington. Referee: Joey Salmans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>This weekend\u2019s games in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday 2 September \u2013 Ford Pumas vs MTN Golden Lions, kick-off at 19:10 at the Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit. Referee: Jason Jaftha<\/li>\n<li>Saturday 3 September \u2013 GWK Griquas vs DHL Western Province, kick-off at 15:00 at the GWK Park, Kimberley. Referee: Marius Jonker<\/li>\n<li>Saturday 3 September \u2013 Platinum Leopards vs Toyota Free State Cheetahs, kick-off at 16:00 at the Profert Ol\u00ebn Park, Potchefstroom. Referee: Stuart Berry<\/li>\n<li>Saturday 3 September \u2013 Vodacom Blue Bulls vs The Sharks, kick-off at 17:00 at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria. 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