Currie Cup: Fixtures, results, kick-off times – Friday, 18 February

Currie Cup action resumes on Friday evening, with the Cheetahs and Sharks facing tricky away matches in their quest to keep their unbeaten starts to the competition intact and overtake the Bulls at the top of the standings.

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Griquas will be eager to add the scalp of Western Province to their win in the previous round when the two sides clash in Kimberley at 19:00 on Friday, 18 February.

On Saturday, 19 February, the Pumas will be looking to bounce back from their loss to the team from the Northern Cape two weeks ago when they host the Cheetahs in a 14:30 kick-off in Nelspruit.

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The third and final fixture of the weekend features the Lions at home against the Sharks in Johannesburg, where the action is set to start at 17:00.

Defending champions and log leaders, the Bulls, have a bye this weekend, and all three matches will be broadcast live on SuperSport.

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Currie Cup fixtures:

Friday, 18 February

Griquas v Western Province
Venue: Tafel Lager Park, Kimberley
Kick-off: 19:00
Referee: Jaco Peyper

Saturday, 19 February

Pumas v Cheetahs
Venue: Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit
Kick-off: 14:30
Referee: Morné Ferreira

Lions v Sharks
Venue: Ellis Park, Johannesburg
Kick-off: 17:00
Referee: AJ Jacobs

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