Posts Tagged ‘ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review’

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Semi-finals

    Oct 7, 12 • 1911 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, NationalComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Semi-finals

    THE Eastern Province Kings will play the Ford Pumas for the right to be called Absa Currie Cup First Division champions after the two sides recorded hard-fought victories over the Leopards and Griffons respectively in Friday’s semi-finals. The unbeaten...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 13

    Sep 23, 12 • 2191 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, NationalComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 13

    THE Eastern Province Kings sealed the top spot on the Absa Currie Cup First Division log on a dramatic penultimate weekend of action which also included a 99-point thriller in Welkom that may yet decide the semi-final make-up, and a barely-believable draw in...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 12

    Sep 16, 12 • 1853 Views • Currie Cup Results, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 12

    The Eastern Province Kings cemented a home semi-final after thrashing the Griffons 60-19 in Port Elizabeth on Friday night to move to 55 points – a result which keeps the unbeaten Kings eight points ahead of the second-placed Ford Pumas with just two rounds...

  • MTN Golden Lions named to face the Toyota FS Cheetahs

    Sep 12, 12 • 1991 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on MTN Golden Lions named to face the Toyota FS Cheetahs

    Golden Lions Rugby Union announced the MTN Golden Lions team to play the Toyota Free State Cheetahs on Saturday, 15 September at Free State Stadium, this morning. There are no changes to the starting line-up that played the Vodacom Blue Bulls last weekend and...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 11

    Sep 9, 12 • 1850 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 11

    The Griffons all but ended the reign of the Regent Boland Kavaliers as Absa Currie Cup First Division champions after a 54-37 victory in Welkom on Saturday that leaves the Cape side 13 points adrift of the play-off zone with just three rounds remaining of the...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Round 11

    Sep 6, 12 • 1932 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Round 11

    The fifth-placed SWD Eagles will look to keep their Absa Currie Cup First Division play-off hopes alive when they host the team just above them on the log, the Leopards, in a crucial Round 11 tie at Outeniqua Park in George on Friday night.   With four...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 10

    Sep 2, 12 • 2061 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 10

    THE unbeaten Eastern Province Kings kept their closest challengers the Ford Pumas at arm’s length at the top of the ABSA Currie Cup First Division standings after a 45-24 victory over the Valke in Port Elizabeth on Friday. With four rounds remaining of...

  • ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division Review – Round 4

    Sep 2, 12 • 2797 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division Review – Round 4

    The Sharks broke away from the chasing pack on a dramatic weekend of Absa Currie Cup Premier Division action, while there were also memorable wins for DHL Western Province and GWK Griquas in Round 4 of the six-team competition. The Sharks came from behind to...

  • Regent Insurance signs new sponsorship deal with Boland Rugby

    Aug 27, 12 • 3430 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Regent Insurance signs new sponsorship deal with Boland Rugby

    Regent Insurance Group announced the signing of a new sponsorship with Boland Rugby (Pty) Ltd at Boland Park in Worcester.  The new sponsorship agreement extends the partnership from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 with a further renewal option for 1 July 2014...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 9

    Aug 27, 12 • 2696 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 9

    THE unbeaten Eastern Province Kings hold a commanding eight-point lead at the top of the Absa Currie Cup First Division standings following their 29-7 win over the SWD Eagles in George in what was the weekend’s only lop-sided result in the new-look,...

  • ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division Review – Round 2

    Aug 19, 12 • 1741 Views • NationalComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division Review – Round 2

    The Sharks surged to the top of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division table after beating defending champions the MTN Golden Lions 30-14 in Durban on Saturday night to exact revenge for their loss to the men from Johannesburg in last year’s final. The...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Round 8

    Aug 16, 12 • 1488 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Round 8

    THE Eastern Province Kings will look to do the ‘double’ over reigning Absa Currie Cup First Division champions the Regent Boland Kavaliers in Port Elizabeth on Friday night when they meet in what could be a season-defining second-round match for...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Round 6

    Aug 2, 12 • 1579 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Round 6

    The Eastern Province Kings will look to retain their unbeaten record in this year’s expanded eight-team ABSA Currie Cup First Division when they travel to Nelspruit on Friday night to take on the fourth-placed Ford Pumas. In Friday’s other match,...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 4

    Jul 22, 12 • 1770 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, NationalComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 4

    Defending ABSA Currie Cup First Division champions the Regent Boland Kavaliers slumped to their fourth successive defeat while last year’s beaten finalists, the EP Kings, moved to the top of the table after a series of high-scoring fourth-round matches...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Week 2

    Jul 5, 12 • 1863 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Week 2

    Defending ABSA Currie Cup First Division champions the Regent Boland Kavaliers will look to put their 25-20 home defeat to arch-rivals the EP Kings in last weekend’s season-opener behind them when the men from Wellington travel to Nelspruit on Saturday...

  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 1

    Jul 1, 12 • 2844 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 1

    There was ample evidence on the opening weekend of the expanded ABSA Currie Cup First Division to suggest that the new eight-team competition – with the addition of the Platinum Leopards and Ford Pumas – will be one of the most competitive and...