Currie Cup festive weekend action | Fixtures, line-ups and predictions

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Currie Cup festive weekend action | Fixtures, line-ups and predictions

Festive season Currie Cup action continues over the weekend with the staging of two Round 5 matches in Cape Town and Bloemfontein.

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