Check out the match 23s for this weekend’s Nations Championship and Currie Cup matches.
NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP
ALL BLACKS vs IRELAND (Saturday, 9:10am SA time)
ALL BLACKS – TBC
IRELAND – TBC
JAPAN vs FRANCE (Saturday, 10:40am SA time)
JAPAN – TBC
FRANCE – TBC
WALLABIES vs ITALY (Saturday, 12:10pm SA time)
WALLABIES – TBC
ITALY – TBC
FIJI vs SCOTLAND (Saturday, 3:10pm SA time)
FIJI – TBC
SCOTLAND – TBC
SPRINGBOKS vs WALES (Saturday, 5:40pm)
SPRINGBOKS – 15 Aphelele Fassi, 14 Jaco Williams, 13 Jesse Kriel, 12 Damian de Allende, 11 Kurt-Lee Arendse, 10 Vusi Moyo, 9 Cobus Reinach, 8 Jasper Wiese, 7 Pieter-Steph du Toit (c), 6 Paul de Villiers, 5 Ruben van Heerden, 4 Cobus Wiese, 3 Carlü Sadie, 2 Malcolm Marx, 1 Gerhard Steenekamp.
Bench: 16 André-Hugo Venter, 17 Jan-Hendrik Wessels, 18 Wilco Louw, 19 Ben-Jason Dixon, 20 Marco van Staden, 21 Herschel Jantjies, 22 Manie Libbok, 23 Damian Willemse.
WALES – TBC
ARGENTINA vs ENGLAND (Saturday, 9:10pm SA time)
ARGENTINA – TBC
ENGLAND – TBC
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CURRIE CUP
PUMAS vs SHARKS XV (Friday, 5pm)
PUMAS – TBC
SHARKS XV – 15 Chijindu Okontu, 14 Christie Grobbelaar, 13 Marnus Potgieter, 12 Janco Purchase, 11 Lyle Matthews, 10 Tim Swiel, 9 Ross Braude, 8 Thomas Dyer (c), 7 Jannes Potgieter, 6 Willem van den Hever, 5 Deon Slabbert, 4 Johan Momsen, 3 Simphiwe Ngobese, 2 Kerron van Vuuren, 1 Cameron Dawson.
Bench: 16 Jacques Marais, 17 Jaco du Toit, 18 Lee-Marvin Mazibuko, 19 Sipho Nonyalela, 20 Hanu Pieterse, 21 Ceano Everson, 22 Chris Horak, 23 Matthew Fortuin.
We caught up with the new Hollywoodbets Sharks XV coach Mike Vowles.
Here is what he has to say about the 2026 Carling Currie Cup.#SharksRugby #CurrieCup #PreSeason pic.twitter.com/sAGdkSfRI5
— The Sharks (@SharksRugby) July 8, 2026
STORMERS XXIII vs GRIQUAS (Friday, 7:05pm)
STORMERS XXIII – TBC
GRIQUAS – 15 Gurswin Wehr, 14 Dylan Maart, 13 Mnombo Zwelendaba, 12 Sako Makata, 11 Stefan Coetzee, 10 George Whitehead, 9 Bobby Alexander, 8 Dillon Smith, 7 Marco de Witt, 6 Carl Els, 5 Albert Liebenberg (c), 4 Malembe Mpofu, 3 Ig Prinsloo, 2 Janco Uys, 1 Leon Lyons.
Bench: 16 Tiaan Lange, 17 Eddie Davids, 18 Ntobeko Shezi, 19 Derik Pretorius, 20 Lourens Oosthuizen, 21 Caleb Abrahams, 22 Damian Markus, 23 Cameron Hufke.
Find out more about DHL Stormers XXIII Head Coach Tom Dawson-Squibb, the path he has already walked with us, and what to expect from his team in the Carling Currie Cup.
Watch the full profile on Stormers TV
https://t.co/C2YHfe218T#inittogether #XXIII #TDS pic.twitter.com/VOvjgAYgrh
— DHL Stormers (@THESTORMERS) July 14, 2026
CHEETAHS vs LIONS (Sunday, 1pm)
CHEETAHS – 15 Clayton Blommetjies, 14 Cohen Jasper, 13 Munier Hartzenberg, 12 Zander du Plessis, 11 Michael Annies, 10 Jaco van der Walt, 9 Faf de Klerk, 8 Neels Volschenk (c), 7 Juan Venter, 6 Ramon Uys, 5 Victor Sekekete, 4 Carl Wegner, 3 Aranos Coetzee, 2 Marko Janse van Rensburg, 1 Tielman Niewoudt.
Bench: 16 Juan Smal, 17 Dux Manyama, 18 Frankie Dos Reis, 19 Simon Muller, 20 Daniel Maartens, 21 Rewan Kruger, 22 Ethan Wentzel, 23 Prince Nkabinde.
LIONS – TBC
BOLAND CAVALIERS vs BULLS (Sunday, 3:05pm)
BOLAND CAVALIERS – TBC
BULLS – TBC
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Check out the match 23s for this weekend’s Nations Championship and Currie Cup matches.
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