Boland Kavaliers vs Griquas Currie Cup preview: Confirmed lineups

Home teamBoland Kavaliers
Away teamGriquas
VenueBoland Stadium
CompetitionCurrie Cup
Kick-off time2 pm (UK) 3 pm (SA)
Watch Live in the UKSky Sports

Boland Kavalier vs Griquas preview as the sides meet in round seven of the Currie Cup. Griquas have the opportunity to push top of the table with a win. They are currently on 26 points with five wins from the six they have played so far.

Boland are on 16 points, and a bonus point win could see them push into the top four.

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Boland Kavaliers vs Griqaus confirmed lineups

Boland KavaliersGriquas
Forwards
Gumede1Lyons
Eras2Lange
Pohlamnn3Prinsloo
Stopforth4Mpofu
Williams5Liebenberg
Dlamini6Oosthuizen
Sangweni7De Witt
Marsh8Els
Backs
Masimla9Alexander
Davids10Koen
Bantom11Wehr
Lewis12Zwelendaba
Nxele13Bester
Mitchell14Maart
D Smit15Coetzee
Replacements
Osuagwu16Uys
Vermaak17Davids
Victor18Shezi
Leonard19Pretorius
Dimaza20Van der Merwe
Gledenhuys21Hart
C Smit22Whitehead
Tedder23Makata

Recent Form:

Boland Kavaliers (Home team): 

ResultDateCompetitionOpponentScore
Loss23rd August 2026Currie CupCheetahs33-24
Won14th August 2026Currie CupLions29-38
Loss8th August 2026Currie CupSharks XV19-12
Loss2nd August 2026Currie CupPumas15-20
Won26th July 2026Currie CupStormers XXIII41-3

Boland lost out to the Cheetahs in the previous round of the Currie Cup. They took a 10-7 lead into half-time, but then conceded three tries in a row to fall 26-10 behind. Boland would score two tries in the final 10 minutes with the Cheetahs scoring in between.

Griquas (Away team): 

ResultDateCompetitionOpponentScore
Won21st August 2026Currie CupPumas14-38
Won14th August 2026Currie CupSharks XV55-21
Won8th August 2026Currie CupLions31-19
Won31st July 2026Currie CupCheetahs24-21
Won25th July 2026Currie CupBlue Bulls56-26

Griquas continued their winning run to five in a row with their strong away win over the Pumas. They flew out to a 21-0 lead in the first half and after 46 minutes were 31-7 ahead. Both teams scored one more try to leave Griquas 38-14 winners. 

Boland Kavaliers vs Griquas head-to-head record (last five matches):

DateCompetitionWinnerScore
16th May 2026SA Cup PlayoffsGriquas59-35
11th April 2026SA CupGriquas14-24
3rd August 2025Currie CupGriquas48-39
30th June 2018SA Challenge CupGriquas51-22
8th September 2016Currie CupGriquas46-22

Griquas have won all the recent meetings between these sides including two games in the SA Cup this season. They pulled off a big 59-35 win in the playoffs.

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