Willie Engelbrecht (Lloyd Burnard)
- Pumas captain Willie Engelbrecht was in shock following Saturday’s Currie Cup final victory.
- The 29-year-old has signed a deal with the Stormers, starting next month.
- Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse was full of praise for his skipper.
Saturday’s Currie Cup final at Griqua Park was a day that none of the victorious Pumas will ever forget.
When skipper Willie Engelbrecht launched the trophy into the Kimberley evening sky, the emotion that poured out of every one of his players told its own story of exactly how much this one meant.
WATCH | Pumas skipper Willie Engelbrecht lifts Currie Cup trophy
The Pumas had never contested a Currie Cup final before this, and their 26-19 win over the more heavily-f
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