Posts Tagged ‘ABSA Curie Cup’

  • Xerox Golden Lions reign supreme in Absa Currie Cup derby

    Sep 13, 15 • 1579 Views • General NewsComments Off on Xerox Golden Lions reign supreme in Absa Currie Cup derby

    Photo: Anton Geyser   The Xerox Golden Lions reigned supreme over the Vodacom Blue Bulls in their Absa Currie Cup derby on Saturday evening thanks to a thrilling 36-28 win in their top of the table clash in Pretoria.   Johan Ackermann’s outfit...

  • Northern rivalry takes centre stage in Absa Currie Cup

    Sep 10, 15 • 1510 Views • General NewsComments Off on Northern rivalry takes centre stage in Absa Currie Cup

    · Mohoje, Hendricks in Toyota Free State Cheetahs starting line-up Undefeated neighbours the Vodacom Blue Bulls and the Xerox Golden Lions will go head-to-head in a table-topping Absa Currie Cup clash on Saturday at 19h00 at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. The...

  • Vodacom Blue Bulls vs Xerox Golden Lions Teamsheets #CurrieCup

    Sep 10, 15 • 1739 Views • General NewsComments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls vs Xerox Golden Lions Teamsheets #CurrieCup

    Date: 12 September 2015 Venue: Loftus Versveld, Pretoria Kick-off: 19h00 SA Time Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Blue Bulls: 15 Warrick Gelant 14 Travis Ismaiel 13 Dries Swanepoel 12 Jan Serfontein 11 Jamba Ulengo 10 Tian Schoeman 9 Francois Hougaard 8 Arno...

  • EP PIPPED BY PUMAS

    Aug 21, 15 • 2119 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP PIPPED BY PUMAS

    PUMAS flyhalf JC Roos struck five penalties to give his team a narrow 15-13 win over the EP Kings in a nail-biting Absa Currie Cup encounter at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Friday (August 21). The match ended in thrilling style as the...

  • EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY PUMAS

    Aug 19, 15 • 2177 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY PUMAS

    Photo: @howzitjax / Rugby 15 INJURIES have forced EP Kings coach Brent Janse van Rensburg to make three changes to the starting line-up for their Absa Currie Cup match against the Pumas at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Friday (August 21,...

  • Lions injury report

    Aug 18, 15 • 2269 Views • General NewsComments Off on Lions injury report

    INJURY UPDATE – ABSA CURRIE CUP ROUND THREE The Xerox Golden Lions medical group have released a report ahead of the team’s match against the Cell C Sharks in Durban this Saturday. There is just one new injury to report, following last weekend’s win...

  • Stegmann out for a month

    Aug 18, 15 • 2076 Views • General NewsComments Off on Stegmann out for a month

    Vodacom Blue Bulls Fitness Report – Presented by Medihelp Vodacom Blue Bulls flanker Deon Stegmann will miss the next four weeks of the Absa Currie Cup after he fractured his cheekbone against ORC Griquas on Friday. The flanker left the field in the...

  • Impressive Absa Currie Cup start for Vodacom Blue Bulls

    Aug 9, 15 • 1845 Views • General NewsComments Off on Impressive Absa Currie Cup start for Vodacom Blue Bulls

    Photo: Stan Blumberg Defending Absa Currie Cup champions, DHL Western Province, the Vodacom Blue Bulls and the Xerox Golden Lions all scored impressive wins in the opening round of South Africa’s premier provincial competition over the weekend. The first...

  • Match report: Steval Pumas vs Cell C Sharks

    Aug 7, 15 • 1798 Views • General NewsComments Off on Match report: Steval Pumas vs Cell C Sharks

    MATCH REPORT: STEVAL PUMAS vs Cell C Sharks Match: Steval Pumas vs Cell C Sharks Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit 7 August, 2015 Absa Currie Cup Premier Division   First Half: Pumas: Tries: Stefan Watermeyer (10min), Marnus Schoeman (29min), Schoeman (37min)...

  • Toyota Cheetahs vs Vodacom Bulls Teamsheet #CurrieCup

    Aug 6, 15 • 2212 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Toyota Cheetahs vs Vodacom Bulls Teamsheet #CurrieCup

    Date: 8 august 2015 Kick-off: 14h15 Venue: Bloemfontein Stadium Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Cheetahs: 15 Full back Van Wyk Coenie 14 Right wing Blommetjies Clayton 13 Right centre Venter Francois (vc) 12 Left centre Benjamin Ryno 11 Left wing Rhule...

  • Tewis du Bruyn starts at flyhalf against the Lions

    Sep 12, 12 • 2319 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Tewis du Bruyn starts at flyhalf against the Lions

    Morgan Piek – The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be facing the MTN Golden Lions in Bloemfontein this coming weekend in the 6th Round of the 2012 ABSA Currie Cup.  The biggest development in Bloemfontein is the inclusion of Tewis du Bruyn at flyhalf...

  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs DHL Western Province – Bloem set for a humdinger

    Sep 4, 12 • 2488 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs DHL Western Province – Bloem set for a humdinger

    Morgan Piek – This coming weekend arguably one of the biggest matches of the 2012 ABSA Currie Cup season will be taking place in Bloemfontein. The men from Cape Town, DHL Western Province will be travelling to the Free State to take on the Toyota Free...

  • Cheetahs to tackle the Sharks in Durban

    Aug 30, 12 • 3201 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Cheetahs to tackle the Sharks in Durban

    Morgan Piek – The Toyota Free State Cheetahs has been forced to make a few changes after their away win against the GWK Griquas this past weekend. Johan Goosen has been called up for National duty with the Springboks in preparation for their away leg of...

  • Bandisi Maku returns for the Lions against Province

    Aug 23, 12 • 2260 Views • General NewsComments Off on Bandisi Maku returns for the Lions against Province

    The availability of two of the MTN Golden Lions’ Springboks for Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup match against Western Province at Coca-Cola Park largely compensates for the untimely injuries hooker Callie Visagie and centre Waylon Murray sustained last...

  • Assistant referee protocols reaffirmed after “unique” incident

    Aug 23, 12 • 2574 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Assistant referee protocols reaffirmed after “unique” incident

    The South African Rugby Union have reaffirmed best practice for assistant referees (ARs) when judging kicks at poles following a “unique” incident in an Absa Currie Cup Premier Division match last weekend. Andre Watson, GM Referees at SARU, also advised...

  • The “Goose” starts against the Griquas

    Aug 22, 12 • 1947 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on The “Goose” starts against the Griquas

    Morgan Piek – The Toyota Free State Cheetahs face the GWK Griquas in Kimberley this coming Saturday in the third round of the 2012 ABSA Currie Cup. The men from Bloemfontein are still on a high after defeating bitter rivals the Vodacom Blue Bulls last...

  • Toyota FS Cheetahs shuffle their backline for the Bulls

    Aug 15, 12 • 2638 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Toyota FS Cheetahs shuffle their backline for the Bulls

    Morgan Piek – The Toyota Free State Cheetahs have reshuffled their backline for this coming weekends ABSA Currie Cup fixture against the Vodacom Blue Bulls in Bloemfontein. Most notable of all is Sias Ebersohn starting at flyhalf, with Riaan Smit moving...