Posts Tagged ‘ABSA Currie Cup’

  • Sharks vs Lions Teamsheets

    Oct 3, 14 • 1883 Views • General NewsComments Off on Sharks vs Lions Teamsheets

    Photo: Etienne Burger Kick-off: 19h10 CAT Sharks Team 1. Thomas Du Toit 2. Kyle Cooper 3. Lourens Adriaanse 4. Stephan Lewies 5. Marco Wentzel 6. Jacques Botes 7. Ettienne Oosthuizen 8. Lubabalo Mtembu 9. Cameron Wright 10. Lionel Cronje 11. Lwazi Mvovo 12....

  • Bulls junior teams announced for Sharks Clash

    Oct 3, 14 • 2909 Views • General NewsComments Off on Bulls junior teams announced for Sharks Clash

    The Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-21’s secured their play-off place in the Absa Under-21 A-Division Provincial Championship with two rounds to go, while their opponent Cell C Sharks still has an remote change to overhaul Toyota Free State for fourth spot....

  • Scramble for last two semifinal spots heats up

    Oct 2, 14 • 1688 Views • General NewsComments Off on Scramble for last two semifinal spots heats up

    Photo: William Brown #1891 Man: The first-ever referees society in South Africa was established in 1896 under the leadership of Henry Rickon Kemsley of Port Elizabeth who was a referee between 1893 and 1919. The first national referees society of the SA Rugby...

  • GWK Griquas team to play the EP KINGS

    Oct 1, 14 • 2122 Views • General NewsComments Off on GWK Griquas team to play the EP KINGS

    Photo: Hennie Homann GWK Griquas team to play the EP KINGS on Saturday 04 Oct at GWK PARK, 14h30 in Kimberley. In a must win home game to keep any chances of a top 6 finish alive , we also say farewell to some Griquas players who will be playing there last...

  • Cheetahs team to take on WP

    Oct 1, 14 • 1870 Views • General NewsComments Off on Cheetahs team to take on WP

    The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be taking on the log-topping Western Province this Saturday, October 4th, in the Free State Stadium at 14:00. Coach Rory Duncan has named his side for this clash.   Free State Rugby, in collaboration with the FSSSI  and...

  • Pumas side to face the Bulls

    Sep 30, 14 • 2085 Views • General NewsComments Off on Pumas side to face the Bulls

      Coaches Jimmy Stonehouse and MJ Mentz made one change to their final 22 for this weekend’s Absa Currie Cup fixture against Vodacom Blue Bulls Friday night at Mbombela Stadium. The match will kick-off at 19:00 on Friday evening, 3 October. 1. Corné...

  • Pumas injury report and stats

    Sep 29, 14 • 1801 Views • General NewsComments Off on Pumas injury report and stats

    According to the Steval team team doctor, dr. Kobus Hugo only one player sustained a worrying injury after the Absa Currie Cup encounter in Nelspruit against the DHL WP this weekend. Frank Herne will be sent for a MRI-scan on his neck. He sustained...

  • Bonus point wins dominate Currie Cup

    Sep 28, 14 • 1828 Views • General NewsComments Off on Bonus point wins dominate Currie Cup

    Photo: Anton Geyser It was a weekend of bonus-point victories in the Absa Currie Cup as all the winning sides except for the Vodacom Blue Bulls bagged five points from their matches to maintain comfortable log positions with an eye on the playoff stages. In...

  • Griquas vs Lions Teamsheets

    Sep 27, 14 • 2868 Views • General NewsComments Off on Griquas vs Lions Teamsheets

    Kick-off: 15h00 CAT Not televised. Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Griquas Team 1. Janro Van Niekerk 2. Martin Bezuidenhout 3. Maks Van Dyk 4. Hilton Lobberts 5. Hugo Kloppers 6. Ruan Lerm 7. Jaco Nepgen 8. Carel Greeff 9. Tian Meyer 10. Dean Grant 11. PJ...

  • Fight for survival, semifinal spots intensify

    Sep 25, 14 • 1552 Views • General NewsComments Off on Fight for survival, semifinal spots intensify

    Photo: Anton Geyser #1891 Man: In the days before mass communication, digital technology, live-streaming and social media, the ordinary rugby fan got their sports entertainment from radio commentary. A secondary spin-off from the radio broadcasts was the...

  • Isbell in for Steval Pumas

    Sep 24, 14 • 1854 Views • General NewsComments Off on Isbell in for Steval Pumas

    Steval Pumas coaches Jimmy Stonehouse and MJ Mentz made six changes to their final match 22 for this weekend’s Absa Currie Cup fixture against DHL WP Friday night at Mbombela Stadium. The match will kick-off at 19:00 on Friday evening, 26 September. Of...

  • DHL WP change one for Nelspruit trip

    Sep 23, 14 • 1810 Views • General NewsComments Off on DHL WP change one for Nelspruit trip

    Allister Coetzee, the coach of the table-topping DHL Western Province outfit, has made just one change for his team’s tough assignment against the Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday night (kick-off 19h00). DHL WP, the 2012 Absa Currie Cup winners and 2013...

  • Kings Injury Update: 22 September

    Sep 22, 14 • 1726 Views • General NewsComments Off on Kings Injury Update: 22 September

    Photo: Stan Blumberg The Eastern Province Kings will be without captain Steven Sykes against the Sharks in Durban this weekend, according to the Kings medical team. Sykes will be missing the upcoming game due to a knee injury that he sustained during the game...

  • WP, Lions forge ahead in tight Currie Cup race

    Sep 21, 14 • 1914 Views • General NewsComments Off on WP, Lions forge ahead in tight Currie Cup race

    DHL Western Province and the Xerox Golden Lions continued to forge ahead in the race for home semifinals in the Absa Currie Cup this weekend as they earned valuable bonus-point victories to distance themselves from the chasing pack. Despite this, the battle...

  • Blue Bulls vs Cell C Sharks Teamsheets

    Sep 20, 14 • 1952 Views • General NewsComments Off on Blue Bulls vs Cell C Sharks Teamsheets

    Photo: Anton Geyser Date: Saturday, 20 September, 2014 Time: 17:05 Venue: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Referee: Marius Jonker Assistant Referees: Lourens van der Merwe, Cobus Wessels 15. SP Marais 14. S’bura Sithole 13. Paul Jordaan 12. Andre Esterhuizen 11....

  • Lewis to lead injury-hit DHL WP u21s

    Sep 18, 14 • 2284 Views • General NewsComments Off on Lewis to lead injury-hit DHL WP u21s

    Photo: William Brown Experienced junior backline star JP Lewis will captain the DHL Western Province Under-21 side against the Border Under-21s at City Park on Saturday (kick-off 12h45). Regular wing Lewis will line up at outside centre in a much-changed side...

  • Cell C Sharks U19 team named

    Sep 18, 14 • 2676 Views • General NewsComments Off on Cell C Sharks U19 team named

    Golden Lions U19 vs Cell C Sharks U19 Date: Friday, 19 September 2014 Time: 15h00 Venue: Ellis Park, Johannesburg 15. Christopher Lines 14. Sphamandla Ngcobo 13. Marius Louw 12. Merlyn Pieterse 11. Marcel Coetzee 10. Innocent Radebe 9. Rowan Gouws 8. Daniel...

  • Boland Cavaliers names their team to take on SWD

    Sep 18, 14 • 2447 Views • General NewsComments Off on Boland Cavaliers names their team to take on SWD

    The Boland Cavaliers announced their team today to take on the SWD Eagles in George on Saturday in an Absa Currie Cup First Division match. Of the starting XV that lost to the Valke last weekend, only Seven players were re-selected for the SWD clash, although...

  • Orie back for Bulls u21s

    Sep 18, 14 • 2380 Views • General NewsComments Off on Orie back for Bulls u21s

    Photo: William Brown Lock Marvin Orie is back for the Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-21 side to play Leopards in the Absa Under-21 Provincial Championship in Potchefstroom on Saturday. Orie missed their last match against the Golden Lions due to suspension and will...

  • Ross to lead Vodacom Blue Bulls against Sharks

    Sep 18, 14 • 1854 Views • General NewsComments Off on Ross to lead Vodacom Blue Bulls against Sharks

    Jono Ross will lead the Vodacom Blue Bulls in the absence of suspended skipper Deon Stegmann when they play the Cell C Sharks in Pretoria on Saturday. Ross was the regular skipper in 2013 and will lead a team that include four new faces in Wiaan Liebenberg,...

  • Pumas wil voorspeler-druk op Leeus uitoefen

    Sep 16, 14 • 2374 Views • General NewsComments Off on Pumas wil voorspeler-druk op Leeus uitoefen

    Carli Koch   Die afrigters, Stonehouse en MJ Mentz het een verandering aan die 15-tal aangebring. Dylon Frylinck sal die nommer nege trui oor sy kop trek nadat hy van ‘n knie-besering herstel het. Reynier van Rooyen wat verlede naweek teen die GWK...

  • Kings team announced against Free State Cheetahs

    Sep 16, 14 • 1791 Views • General NewsComments Off on Kings team announced against Free State Cheetahs

    The EP Kings team that will take on the Toyota Free State Cheetahs at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday afternoon has seen seven changes to the starting line up as well as three new additions to the bench. EP Kings head coach, Carlos Spencer announced...

  • EP Kings vs Vodacom Blue Bulls Teamsheets

    Sep 12, 14 • 1954 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP Kings vs Vodacom Blue Bulls Teamsheets

    Venue: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth Kick-off: 19h10 CAT Date: 12 September 2014 Referee: Immelman TMO: Jason Japhta   EP Kings: 15. Scott van Breda 14. Ronnie Cooke 13. Tim Whitehead 12. Shane Gates 11. Siviwe Soyizwapi 10. Gary van Aswegen...

  • Pressure builds in Absa Currie Cup

    Sep 11, 14 • 1893 Views • General NewsComments Off on Pressure builds in Absa Currie Cup

    Photo: Anton Geyser #1891 Man – The 1982 Currie Cup season saw the resurgence of Western Province under the guidance of Dawie Snyman. During the season they played 17 matches, of which they won 16 and only lost one. In the run-up to the final they...

  • No changes to the Griquas side for Pumas clash

    Sep 10, 14 • 1521 Views • General NewsComments Off on No changes to the Griquas side for Pumas clash

    GWK Griquas team to play the Steval Pumas on Saturday  13 Sep, 15h00 at GWK PARK, Kimberley.   The team remains the same as last week that beat the Sharks away.   1.           Steph Roberts 2.           Martin Bezuidenhout...