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  • Absa Currie Cup Preview – Week Ten

    Sep 8, 10 • 1659 Views • National • • Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup Preview – Week Ten

    Vodacom Free State Cheetahs flyhalf Louis Strydom has succeeded with his last 24 kicks at goal and will be hoping that this form continues when his side hosts the Vodacom Blue Bulls in Bloemfontein on Saturday at 17h05. Strydom, who has scored 96 points after...

  • Blue Bulls welcome back stars

    Sep 8, 10 • 2173 Views • National • • Comments Off on Blue Bulls welcome back stars

    The Vodacom Blue Bulls travel to Bloemfontein where they will face the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs in the second round of matches of the ABSA Currie Cup. The Blue Bulls are out to return the favour in Bloem after the FS Cheetahs snatched victory in the dying...

  • Vodacom WP team to play the Leopards at Newlands announced

    Sep 8, 10 • 1278 Views • National • • Comments Off on Vodacom WP team to play the Leopards at Newlands announced

    Vodacom WP coach Allister Coetzee today announced his team to take on the Platinum Leopards at Newlands on Saturday 11 September 2010. Kick-off is at 17h00, and the game is NOT televised. Having lost against a much improved Lions side at Coca-Cola Park last...

  • Vodacom Free State Cheetahs focused ahead of clash with Bulls

    Sep 8, 10 • 1892 Views • National • • Comments Off on Vodacom Free State Cheetahs focused ahead of clash with Bulls

    Vodacom Free State Cheetahs Coach Naka Drotske confirmed earlier today that the Cheetahs are ready and focused ahead of the clash with the Bulls on Saturday. The Cheetahs have a tough draw in the early part of both rounds of the Currie Cup competition – and...

  • Final FNB Top 20 for 2010

    Sep 8, 10 • 6474 Views • National, School, South Africa U18 • • Comments Off on Final FNB Top 20 for 2010

    Yet another year of School rugby has gone past and yet again Bloemfontein’s Grey College claims first place in the rankings. The final rankings for 2010 as published by Rugby365: 1. Grey College – Bloemfontein, FS 2. Paarl Gim – Paarl, WC 3. Paul Roos...

  • Absa Currie Cup awards for Plumtree and Vermeulen

    Sep 7, 10 • 2118 Views • National • • Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup awards for Plumtree and Vermeulen

    The Sharks coach John Plumtree and Vodacom Western Province loose forward Duane Vermeulen on Tuesday received the Absa Coach and Player of the Month awards for August at a ceremony held in Durban. Plumtree’s side are currently in first position on the Absa...

  • Absa Currie Cup trophy on display with Cheetahs starting 22 in Bloemfontein

    Sep 6, 10 • 1863 Views • National • • Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup trophy on display with Cheetahs starting 22 in Bloemfontein

    The Absa Currie Cup Trophy Tour will be held at Loch Logan Shopping Centre outside Kloppers, Bloemfontein, on Wednesday 08 September from 14:00 until 15:00. The Cheetahs starting 22 players will be at the Trophy Tour to sign autographs and have photographs...

  • Bjorn Basson remains top try scorer in Currie Cup after 9 weeks

    Sep 5, 10 • 2099 Views • National • • Comments Off on Bjorn Basson remains top try scorer in Currie Cup after 9 weeks

    Absa Currie Cup Premier Division – Leading try-scorers: Bjorn Basson GWK Griquas 13 Lwazi Mvovo The Sharks 8 Micheal Bondesio Platinum Leopards 6 Keegan Daniel The Sharks 5 Pieter Louw Vodacom Western Province 5 Jongi Nokwe Vodacom Free State Cheetahs 5...

  • Naas Olivier top points scorer in Currie Cup after 9 weeks

    Sep 5, 10 • 1581 Views • National • • Comments Off on Naas Olivier top points scorer in Currie Cup after 9 weeks

    Absa Currie Cup Premier Division – Leading points’ scorers: T C P D Pts Patrick Lambie Sharks 3 21 25 0 132 Naas Olivier GWK Griquas 2 25 22 1 129 Willem de Waal Vodacom Western Province 0 16 32 0 128 Jacques-Louis Potgieter Vodacom Blue Bulls 1 22 24 0...

  • Sharks at top of Currie Cup Log after Week 9

    Sep 5, 10 • 1503 Views • National • • Comments Off on Sharks at top of Currie Cup Log after Week 9

    Absa Currie Cup Premier Division Log: P W D L PF PA PD B Pts The Sharks 9 7 0 2 328 209 119 8 36 Vodacom Western Province 9 6 0 3 286 164 122 4 28 Vodacom Free State Cheetahs 9 6 0 3 272 211 61 4 28 Vodacom Blue Bulls 9 [&hellip...

  • Absa Currie Cup Review – Week Nine

    Sep 5, 10 • 1938 Views • National • • Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup Review – Week Nine

    At the conclusion of week nine, only points’ differentials separates the Vodacom Western Province, the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs and the Vodacom Blue Bulls on the 2010 Absa Currie Cup log. . All three sides are currently on 28 log points after the...

  • Cheetahs beat Griquas in Kimberley

    Sep 3, 10 • 1662 Views • National • • Comments Off on Cheetahs beat Griquas in Kimberley

    The Vodacom Free State Cheetahs came from behind and held off another late charge from the GWK Griquas to beat them 33-28 at GWK Park in Kimberley. The Cheetahs scored three tries including a double from Jongi Nokwe as they came from behind after trailing 9-0...

  • Barloworld Toyota Pumas lock Eduard van der Walt suspended for 2 weeks

    Sep 2, 10 • 1432 Views • National • • Comments Off on Barloworld Toyota Pumas lock Eduard van der Walt suspended for 2 weeks

    Barloworld Toyota Pumas lock Eduard van der Walt has been suspended for two weeks after he was found guilty of dangerous play during his side’s 22-21 victory over the Vodacom Blue Bulls in Nelspruit on Friday evening. Citing Officer Freek Burger cited Van...

  • Vodacom WP u21 and u19 teams to play the Lions announced

    Sep 1, 10 • 1803 Views • National • • Comments Off on Vodacom WP u21 and u19 teams to play the Lions announced

    Vodacom WP u21 head coach Rassie Erasmus today announced his team to take on the Lions at Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg, on Friday 3 September. Kick-off is at 17h05. Vodacom WP beat the Free State Cheetahs at home last week with a penalty in injury time. The...

  • Van Velze back for Vodacom Blue Bulls

    Sep 1, 10 • 2198 Views • National • • Comments Off on Van Velze back for Vodacom Blue Bulls

    The Vodacom Blue Bulls have recalled their regular number eight, Gerrit-Jan van Velze, to the starting line-up for their Absa Currie Cup clash against the Natal Sharks in Pretoria on Saturday. Van Velze scored a try in the earlier Cup clash between the sides...

  • Bjorn Basson leading try scorer in ABSA Currie Cup

    Sep 1, 10 • 2179 Views • National • • Comments Off on Bjorn Basson leading try scorer in ABSA Currie Cup

    Absa Currie Cup Premier Division – Leading try-scorers: Bjorn Basson GWK Griquas 13 Lwazi Mvovo Sharks 7 Michael Bondesio Platinum Leopards 6 Elgar Watts Barloworld Toyota Pumas 6 Keegan Daniel Sharks 5 Pieter Louw Vodacom Western Province 5 Coenie...

  • ABSA Currie Cup Log 1 September 2010

    Sep 1, 10 • 3106 Views • National • • Comments Off on ABSA Currie Cup Log 1 September 2010

    Absa Currie Cup Premier Division Log: Team P W D L PF PA PD B Pts The Sharks 8 7 0 1 294 169 125 7 35 Vodacom Western Province 8 6 0 2 258 118 140 4 28 Vodacom Free State Cheetahs 8 5 0 3 239 183 56 4 24 Vodacom Blue Bulls [&hellip...

  • Preview: Platinum Leopards v Barloworld Toyota Pumas

    Sep 1, 10 • 1692 Views • National • • Comments Off on Preview: Platinum Leopards v Barloworld Toyota Pumas

    Head to Head: Platinum Leopards v Barloworld Toyota Pumas (since 2005): P: 7 W: 4 L: 3 PF: 317 PA: 199 24/06/2005 Leopards 56 Pumas 43 Puma Stadium, Witbank 30/06/2007 Leopards 26 Pumas 34 Puma Stadium, Witbank 18/08/2007 Leopards 22 Pumas 24 Olen Park,...

  • Preview: GWK Giquas v Vodacom Free State Cheetahs

    Sep 1, 10 • 2508 Views • National • • Comments Off on Preview: GWK Giquas v Vodacom Free State Cheetahs

    Head to Head: GWK Griquas v Vodacom Free State Cheetahs (since 2005) P: 10 W: 1 L: 9 PF: 164 PA: 328 23/07/2005 Griquas 17 Free State 19 Absa Park, Kimberley 24/06/2006 Griquas 14 Free State 55 Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein 19/08/2006 Griquas 20 Free State 31...

  • Preview: Xerox Lions v Vodacom WP

    Sep 1, 10 • 2005 Views • National • • Comments Off on Preview: Xerox Lions v Vodacom WP

    Head to Head: Xerox Lions v Vodacom WP (since 2005) P: 11 W: 4 L: 7 PF: 222 PA: 270 03/09/2005 Golden Lions 23 WP 38 Ellis Park, Johannesburg 08/10/2005 Golden Lions 17 WP 23 Newlands, Cape Town 29/07/2006 Golden Lions 28 WP 30 Newlands, Cape Town 23/09/2006...

  • Preview: Bulls v Sharks

    Sep 1, 10 • 2661 Views • National • • Comments Off on Preview: Bulls v Sharks

    Head to Head: Vodacom Blue Bulls v The Sharks (since 2005) P: 11 W: 2 L: 9 PF: 253 PA: 286 05/08/2005 Blue Bulls 14 Sharks 18 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria 21/07/2006 Blue Bulls 28 Sharks 37 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria 16/09/2006 Blue Bulls 50 Sharks 32 The Absa...

  • Absa Currie Cup Preview – Week Nine

    Sep 1, 10 • 2431 Views • National • • Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup Preview – Week Nine

    The Sharks were the only team that defeated the Vodacom Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld during the 2009 Absa Currie Cup and will be hoping that history repeats itself when these sides meet in Pretoria on Saturday at 19h15. The Durban side are currently in first...

  • Vodacom Free State Cheetahs team to take on the Griquas announced

    Aug 31, 10 • 1671 Views • National • • Comments Off on Vodacom Free State Cheetahs team to take on the Griquas announced

    Vodacom Free State Cheetahs vs GWK Griquas Friday, 3 September, 17:00 15. HENNIE DANILLER 14. PHILIP SNYMAN 13. ROBERT EBERSOHN 12. MEYER BOSMAN 11. JONGI NOKWE 10. LOUIS STRYDOM 9. TEWIS DE BRUYN 8. ASHLEY JOHNSON 7. PHILIP VAN DER WALT 6. HENDRO SCHOLTZ 5....

  • Vodacom WP team to play the Xerox Lions in Johannesburg announced

    Aug 31, 10 • 1492 Views • National • • Comments Off on Vodacom WP team to play the Xerox Lions in Johannesburg announced

    Vodacom WP coach Allister Coetzee today announced his team to take on the Xerox Lions at Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg, on Friday 3 September 2010. Kick-off is at 19h10. The team is as follows: 15. Conrad Jantjes 14. JJ Engelbrecht 13. Tim Whitehead 12. Paul...

  • Blue Bulls Company grant Bees Roux leave from rugby

    Aug 31, 10 • 2060 Views • National • • Comments Off on Blue Bulls Company grant Bees Roux leave from rugby

    The Blue Bulls Company has decided to grant Bees Roux some leave until further notice and to exempt him from his rugby obligations for the time being. The executive officer of the BBC, Barend van Graan, said it is essential to grant Roux immediate leave after...