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Absa Currie Cup: Bulls versus Boland

Monday, 13th August 2007 at 4:37 pm

Latest preview of the Absa Currie Cup, from the crew of badly dressed Zimbabweans down at Howzit Mobile, and presented by Feverpitcher editor Dan Nicholl: this week it’s the Bulls up against Boland, either end of the table going head …

Phillip Burger and Ollie le Roux

Cheetahs players get the girls

Friday, 10th August 2007 at 5:42 pm

The Absa Currie Cup trophy tour continues to make its way round South Africa; latest stop was Bloemfontein, with the Cheetahs coming out to meet fans, sign autographs, and size up a trophy they hope they’ll have all to themselves, …

AJ Venter

One rather boring night in Durban

Saturday, 7th July 2007 at 7:48 am

There was a time, not awfully long ago, when the Sharks clashing with Western Province at the Absa Stadium would have offered the promise of running rugby aplenty, robust forward clashes, and a game well worth setting aside a couple …

Absa Currie Cup - week two

Monday, 2nd July 2007 at 7:27 pm

It makes for a quirky retrospective - Griquas skipper Gareth Krause suggesting upsets aren’t out of the question, and Bulls coach Pote Human listing the Absa Currie Cup favourites, Griquas notably absent from said list. Griquas went on to beat …

Lions versus Sharks

ABSA Currie Cup enters fourth dimension

Monday, 2nd July 2007 at 6:40 pm

The nice thing about the Absa Currie Cup is how it lets three of the little guys (in the current format) play with the big boys. Griquas, Boland and the Falcons get to host or visit the big five, providing …

Howzit Mobile takes Absa Currie Cup to your phone

Monday, 25th June 2007 at 6:50 pm

Something new from Howzit Mobile, who last year caught the eye with their delivery of exclusive cricket video content to mobile phones. This time it’s the Absa Currie Cup, as each Friday morning a 45-50 second clip previewing one of …