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| Thursday, 10 October, 2002, 16:35 GMT 17:35 UK Provincial rugby comes to Wales ![]() Cardiff face Free State and the Blue Bulls Details of the Wales-South Africa Challenge Cup have been confirmed. The new competition will see four South African provinces travelling to Wales in November to face Bridgend, Pontypridd, Llanelli and Cardiff. The Bok sides are the Blue Bulls, Free State, Eastern Province and Western Province. Each team has a minimum of two games, and Wales are guaranteed a presence in the final. The best Welsh and best South African teams will meet at the Welsh club's ground for the final on November 15. The Boks will be missing their international and Super 12 players, whilst the Welsh will be without those selected by Steve Hansen for the autumn internationals. Fixture list for the Challenge Cup Four points for a win, two for a draw. Friday 8 November Tuesday 12 November Friday 15 November Final | See also: 08 Oct 02 | International 09 Oct 02 | European 10 Oct 02 | European Internet links: The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Top Celtic stories now: Links to more Celtic stories are at the foot of the page. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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