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Currie Cup round 12 preview

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

With three rounds to go before the Absa Currie Cup play-offs, six teams in the Premier Division can still qualify for the semi-finals.   The log-leading MTN Golden Lions face the tough prospect of having to take on the Toyota …

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Bulls make steady progress up the log

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

Victories for the Vodacom Blue Bulls and Toyota Free State Cheetahs at the home grounds of the front runners of the Absa Currie Cup ensured the competition is still wide open with just three rounds to go before the semifinals. …

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Mapoe Dragged Back To Bloem

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

Free State Cheetahs wing Lionel Mapoe was on Wednesday ordered by a Bloemfontein court to report at the Cheetahs by Thursday at 3pm (local). The court order follows a dispute when Mapoe joined the Sharks while still contracted to the …

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Cheetahs Loose Breedt

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

The Free State Cheetahs’ Currie Cup campaign suffered another blow on Monday when lock Nico Breedt was sidelined for at least six months. The 31-year-old former Sharks player has a serious neck injury that could threaten his career. Breedt was …

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