Currie Cup latest | Semi-final date, kick-off times confirmed

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The Bulls and Lions will meet in the first of the Currie Cup semi-finals on Saturday, 23 January, after SA Rugby announced the kick-off times on Tuesday.

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The Jukskei derby, which will mark the second successive match-up between the Bulls and Lions at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, will begin at 14:00.

All eyes will then switch to Newlands in Cape Town for the second semi-final between Western Province and the Sharks at 16:30.

The two winning teams will battle it out in the final on Saturday, 30 January.

NO KICK-OFF TIME FOR CURRIE CUP FINAL

Kick-off time for the final is yet to be confirmed.

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The dates of the semi-finals and final were moved out by a week respectively as a precautionary measure to ensure tournament integrity and allow the participants to manage Covid-19 challenges.

With defending champions, the Cheetahs, dropping out at the conclusion of the pool stage, a new Currie Cup champion will be crowned this season.

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