Frans Steyn wants a bigger Currie Cup — and his timing says plenty about SA rugby’s domestic squeeze

Cheetahs coach Frans Steyn has called for the SA Cup to be scrapped in favour of a properly funded, inclusive 14-team Currie Cup that would bring more unions into the main domestic spotlight. His proposal lands as South Africa’s provincial game wrestles with uneven resources, inconsistent broadcast standards, and a crowded calendar shaped by the URC era.