DHL Western Province are in fourth position on the log at the halfway stage of their Currie Cup campaign, with three matches left before the play-offs.
Following their bye last week, DHL Western Province will be in action against the Phakisa Pumas at DHL Newlands on Women’s Day, Friday 9 August.
Following that clash, which kicks off at 15h00 on Friday, DHL Western Province have successive away fixtures against Tafel Lager Griquas and Toyota Free State Cheetahs ahead of the play-offs.
Tafel Lager Griquas reclaimed the top spot on the standings in the Currie Cup – sponsored by DirectAxis Financial Services – while the Xerox Golden Lions remained the only unbeaten team, and the Phakisa Pumas created one of the biggest upsets in the competition thus far in a thrilling fourth round.
Tafel Lager Griquas registered a vital bonus-point 37-15 victory against the Vodacom Blue Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday, which kept them in the semifinal race, while dealing a big blow to the hosts aspirations, while the Phakisa Pumas shocked the Cell Sharks with a 27-20 victory in Nelspruit earlier in the day.
In Friday’s match The Xerox Golden Lions ensured that they remained the only unbeaten team in the competition as they held their nerve in a hard-fought encounter against the Toyota Free State Cheetahs in Bloemfontein for a narrow 24-22 victory.
All women will get a free ticket with any full price Category One ticket bought for the Currie Cup clash between DHL Western Province and Phakisa Pumas at DHL Newlands on Women’s Day, Friday 9 August.
As part of a wider celebration of Women’s Day at DHL Newlands, this ticket special will entitle all women to two Category One tickets at DHL Newlands for just R100. Tickets are available online at wprugby.computicket.com under ‘Women’s Day special’. Please note that this deal applies to groups of two Category One tickets bought together. Tickets are limited and WP Rugby reserves the right to amend the offer at any time.
In addition, a further family ticket deal, The ‘Fantastic Four’ special, is available for the game. Anyone who buys four Category One tickets at DHL Newlands will pay just R250 for all four, which is a saving of 38%. This special is available online at wprugby.computicket.com under ‘Fantastic Four’. Please note that this deal applies only for groups of four Category One tickets bought together. Tickets are limited and WP Rugby reserves the right to amend the offer at any time. This means that prime seats near the halfway line effectively cost just R62.50, provided that you buy four together.
So bring your family and friends down to DHL Newlands on Women’s Day, Friday 9 August, and make a day of it with us.
Tickets are available online from wprugby.computicket.com, any Computicket outlet and the stadium box office.
Only tickets bought from wprugby.computicket.com, or any Computicket outlet will be valid at DHL Newlands. These are the only outlets which are licenced to sell tickets to DHL Newlands. Tickets obtained from any other source may not be valid.
General matchday tickets are affordably priced and range from R40 for standing to R100. In addition there are more ticket options beyond the standard season ticket and matchday ticket. The DHL Newlands Faithful will be able to ‘Upgrade to Business Class’ in a special offer. The halfway line Business Class seats have been refurbished on the halfway line in Block H on the Railway Stand and holders of these tickets will also have exclusive access to the Railway Coach bars both before, during and after the match. These prime seats will cost R200 each.
DHL Newlands Currie Cup ticket prices:
Category One: R100
Category Two: R80
Category Three: R70
Category Four: R60
Category Five (standing): R40
Category Scholars: R20
Business class: R200
Fantastic Four: R250 for four Category One tickets
Women’s Day Special: R100 for two Category One tickets