The Red Disa Consortium has concluded its equity deal to secure a controlling shareholding in WP Professional Rugby.
Western Province Rugby and the Griquas have signed a player development agreement to cultivate talent and establish progression pathways for players.
In a season where squad depth was tested more than any other, Western Province brought a number of promising players through and showed great determination, says coach John Dobson.
Sharks Currie Cup coach Joey Mongalo insists the 44-5 loss to a rampant Western Province outfit on Saturday is no cause for concern.
Griquas recovered from a halftime deficit to beat Western Province 38-29 in their Currie Cup clash played in Kimberley on Friday.
Stormers coach John Dobson says he won't use all of his URC players in Western Province's Currie Cup team now that their international season is over.