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Four players to watch in big North-South clash

IT doesn’t get much bigger than Western Province versus the Blue Bulls when it comes to local rugby.

The age-old rivals will square off at Newlands today (kick-off 7pm) in their opening Currie Cup fixture. And while it’s always a big one, this one feels even more so.

For one, it could be the last time these two sides battle it out at the iconic venue

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