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Tian Schoeman. (Gallo images)
the Cheetahs He is set to lose two more players to foreign clubs.
According to Red24, half fly Tian schoeman and whore Reinach Venter they will continue their careers in Europe next month.
Schoeman will be available to the Cheetahs until the end of December before he is expected to join Bath in England, while Venter will depart in mid-December with Clermont Auvergne in France, his likely destination.
Players leaving for greener pastures can be attributed to uncertainty about the future of the Cheetahs, following SA Rugby’s announcement that the Bloemfontein franchise would not be part of an expanded PRO16.
The Bulls, Lions, Sharks and Stormers have confirmed their departure from Super Rugby and will represent South Africa at PRO Rugby starting next year.
The Cheetahs and Southern Kings, who have played in PRO14 since 2017, stayed on the sidelines but the central franchise did say that they would make an announcement about their future in other competitions in the coming weeks.
The Cheetahs recently lost several players; pillar Luan de Bruin said that uncertainty regarding his future was the reason he joined the Leicester Tigers in England. He will be joining former Cheetahs teammate Jasper Wiese there this week.
The Cheetahs lost Wiese, blocked Walt Steenkamp (Bulls) and center Benhard Janse van Rensburg (NEC Green Rockets, Japan) in late October, while the JP du Preez bloc also recently joined Sale Sharks in England.
– Compiled by Sport24 staff