The 2015 Absa Currie Cup competition gets underway this weekend, with DHL Western Province heading to Kimberley to face up to the ORC Griquas on Friday afternoon (kick-off 15h30).
It’s a tough opening for the defending champions as they take on the winners of the 2015 Absa Currie Cup Qualifying Competition in Round One.
DHL WP’s first home game is on Saturday, August 15 against the Free State Cheetahs (CLICK HERE for our 2015 half season ticket special), followed by an away clash against the Blue Bulls and a home game against the Cheetahs at the end of August.
September will see three home games take place – Griquas, the Blue Bulls and the Pumas are all due to visit Cape Town – with DHL WP finishing their 2015 league campaign at home against the EP Kings on Friday, October 9.
The DHL WP team, for Friday’s tournament opener in Kimberley, will be announced on Tuesday afternoon.
DHL WESTERN PROVINCE’S 2015 ABSA CURRIE CUP FIXTURES:
AUGUST 2015:
Friday, August 7
ORC Griquas v DHL Western Province – Griquas Park (Kimberley), 15h30
Saturday, August 15
DHL Western Province v Toyota Free State Cheetahs – DHL Newlands, 15h00
Saturday, August 22
Vodacom Blue Bulls v DHL Western Province – Loftus Versfeld (Pretoria), 19h10
Friday, August 28
Toyota FS Cheetahs v DHL Western Province – Free State Rugby Stadium (Bloemfontein), 19h10
SEPTEMBER 2015:
Saturday, September 5
DHL Western Province v ORC Griquas – DHL Newlands, 17h05
Saturday, September 12
Cell C Sharks v DHL Western Province – Growthpoint Kings Park (Durban), 17h05
Friday, September 18
DHL Western Province v Vodacom Blue Bulls – DHL Newlands, 19h00
Saturday, September 26
DHL Western Province v Steval Pumas – DHL Newlands, 15h00
OCTOBER 2015:
Friday, October 2
Xerox Golden Lions v DHL Western Province – Emirates Airline Park (Johannesburg), 18h00
Friday, October 9
DHL Western Province v Eastern Province Kings – DHL Newlands, 18h00