SA Weekend Sports Preview
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Here’s what’s happening on the South African sports scene this weekend; from the Springboks to Currie Cup rugby, and the Proteas in action overseas.
MTN 8 Semi-Finals – Second Leg
South Africa’s elite eight battle on:
Saturday, 23 Aug | 15:00 – Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates (Lucas Moripe Stadium)
Saturday, 23 Aug | 18:00 – Sekhukhune United vs Stellenbosch (Peter Mokaba Stadium)
These ties decide who plays in the MTN 8 final; expect electric tension and edge-of-seat drama.
Springboks vs Australia – Cape Town Test
When: Saturday, 23 Aug | Where: Cape Town Stadium
The Boks are coming off a big loss in Joburg and now face the Wallabies again.
Expect fireworks: 10 fresh changes to the Bok lineup bring back stars like Pollard, Kolbe, and de Allende.
Cape Town will be rocking — don’t miss it!
Currie Cup Weekend Fixtures🏆
Plenty of provincial rugby to keep fans buzzing:
Friday: Pumas vs Boland (17:00) | Sharks vs WP (19:10)
Saturday: Cheetahs vs Lions (14:00)
Sunday: Bulls vs Griquas (15:00)
Local rivalries, big tackles, and bragging rights on the line.
Proteas Tour of Australia🏏
South Africa continue their ODI & T20 series down under.
The Proteas are pushing for momentum as the limited-overs battle heats up.
Expect explosive batting and fiery pace attacks; perfect late-night viewing for SA fans.
Whether you’re into Test rugby, provincial clashes, or international cricket, this weekend is stacked for SA sports fans!