The kick-off dates of two Carling Currie Cup matches have been moved to combat the threat of COVID-19 infection.
The Vodacom Bulls’ home match against the Xerox Lions – scheduled for Saturday, 26 December (kick-off 19h00) has been postponed to Wednesday, 6 January 2021 (kick-off 19h00), because of infection in the Vodacom Bulls’ squad.
The Vodacom Bulls’ subsequent match against the Phakisa Pumas – scheduled for two days later on Friday 8 January (kick-off 19h00) – has been pushed back two days to Sunday 10 January (kick-off 16h00) at Mbombela Stadium.
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The Xerox Lions jumped two spots into second position on the Carling Currie Cup log with a great victory over the Cell C Sharks, while the Toyota Cheetahs kept alive their semi-final aspirations with a hard-fought fourth round win over the Phakisa Pumas.
The Xerox Lions used their opportunities and tackled the Cell C Sharks to shreds as they shot up to second spot on the Carling Currie Cup log courtesy of a 27-12 victory in Johannesburg on Saturday night.
The Carling Currie Cup moves past the halfway mark this weekend and the fourth round will be sure to deliver loads of action as the teams prepare for a thrilling home stretch with their eyes firmly on semi-final spots.
Four second half tries by the visiting Toyota Cheetahs eased them past the Phakisa Pumas in Nelspruit, with the team from Bloemfontein scoring a well-deserved, but hard-fought 35-31 win at Mbombela Stadium in their fourth round Carling Currie Cup clash on Friday.
The Carling Currie Cup fourth round match between Tafel Lager Griquas and the Vodacom Bulls, scheduled for Tafel Lager Park in Kimberley on Saturday afternoon, has been cancelled in line with COVID-19 protocols.
Mr Arthob Petersen, who held the post of Springbok manager on three separate occasions and was a powerhouse on the Boland rugby scene, has been fondly remembered following his untimely death from the effects of the COVID-19 virus.
South African match officials Jaco Peyper and Marius van der Westhuizen were awarded several Guinness Six Nations match appointments for next year when World Rugby confirmed the schedule on Wednesday.
SA Rugby on Wednesday congratulated Rugby Australia and new incumbent, Andy Marinos, on the latter’s appointment as Chief Executive Officer of the organisation.
South Africa’s ‘Super’ teams will contest a “Rainbow Cup” competition next year with the current Guinness PRO14 clubs, it was confirmed on Wednesday.
Festive season Carling Currie Cup rugby action continues over the weekend with the staging of two Round Five matches in Cape Town and Bloemfontein respectively.
The Xerox Lions jumped two spots into second position on the Carling Currie Cup log with a great victory over the Cell C Sharks, while the Toyota Cheetahs kept alive their semi-final aspirations with a hard-fought fourth round win over the Phakisa Pumas.
Mr Arthob Petersen, who held the post of Springbok manager on three separate occasions and was a powerhouse on the Boland rugby scene, has been fondly remembered following his untimely death from the effects of the COVID-19 virus.
