Ackers to take charge of Bulls’ Currie Cup side
Johan Ackermann will step into the role of head coach of the Vodacom Bulls’ Currie Cup team from next week.
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Johan Ackermann will step into the role of head coach of the Vodacom Bulls’ Currie Cup team from next week.
George Whitehead scored 15 points as Griquas survived three yellow cards in a commanding victory over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.
There are four new inclusions and two positional switches to the Vodacom Bulls team for Saturday’s Currie Cup match against the Lions at Ellis Park.
Junior Boks scrumhalf Haashim Pead will make his senior debut for the Lions in Saturday’s Currie Cup clash with the Vodacom Bulls at Ellis Park.
Loose forward Low Nel takes over the captaincy for Western Province’s Currie Cup encounter with the Pumas at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
Coach Hawies Fourie has made five changes to the Boland Cavaliers starting line-up for Saturday’s Currie Cup match against the Sharks in Pietermaritzburg.
Sharks coach JP Pietersen says Saturday’s Currie Cup match against Boland in Pietermaritzburg is the perfect chance for flyhalf Siya Masuku to get some game time ahead of the Vodacom URC.
Ivan van Rooyen has replaced Lions Currie Cup head coach Mzwakhe Nkosi for the rest of the campaign.
Siya Masuku will make his first appearance in this year’s Currie Cup when he starts at flyhalf for the Sharks against the in-form Boland Cavaliers on Saturday.
Captain Victor Sekekete will earn his 100th Cheetahs cap in Friday’s Currie Cup match against Griquas in Bloemfontein.