Simnikiwe Xabanisa | D-Day looms for WP Rugby as clubs need to make the right choice

When he said a lie can get half-way around the world before the truth has had a chance to get its pants on, Winston Churchill couldn't have had the Western Province equity situation in mind.

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But the Red Disa Consortium's bid to obtain a 74% stake in the Western Province Rugby Union has been shrouded in so much narrative that the former British prime minister may well have been talking about the two parties.