J’BURG: Vodacom Cup team to be named today

Rugby
By – Gilbert Wandera | Feb 27, 2014
 

By Gilbert Wandera

The national team to represent the country in this year’s Vodacom Cup will be named this morning. The team christened Tusker Simba will take part in the competition to be played between March 8 and May 17. The annual event is played between 14 provincial rugby union teams in South Africa, first division sides and Simba XV from Kenya. From a total of 16 teams taking part in the event, the top four teams from each group will make it to the title-play offs.     

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