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Pieter Bergh - Players set for URC experience

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A handful of Suzuki Griquas players are set to gain valuable exposure in the big leagues as part of the United Rugby Championship (URC).
The Griquas were crowned Currie Cup champions for the first time in 55 years on Saturday, stunning the Ellis Park faithful with a dramatic 27-25 victory over the Lions.
Griquas coach Pieter Bergh told OFM Sport that several of his players now have the chance to test themselves at a higher level, with more names potentially in line for URC opportunities.
22 Sep 2025 7AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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