Posts Tagged ‘Cheetahs’

  • Springbok flyhalf, Goosen on bench for Cheetahs in late change

    Oct 11, 13 • 2694 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Springbok flyhalf, Goosen on bench for Cheetahs in late change

    The Toyota Free State Cheetahs team is: 15 Hennie Daniller 14 Rayno Benjamin 13 Johann Sadie 12 Robert Ebersohn 11 Raymond Rhule 10 Elgar Watts 9 Sarel Pretorius 8 Philip van der Walt 7 Lappies Labuschagne 6 Boom Prinsloo 5 Lood de Jager 4 Francois Uys 3...

  • Last chance for Cheetahs, Lions, Blue Bulls to determine their fate

    Oct 10, 13 • 3376 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Last chance for Cheetahs, Lions, Blue Bulls to determine their fate

    The Toyota Free State Cheetahs, MTN Golden Lions and Vodacom Blue Bulls will know their Absa Currie Cup fate on Saturday night following the conclusion of the competition’s round-robin stages, and unfortunately one of the teams will be left heart-broken....

  • Adriaan Strauss and Coenie Oosthuizen back for Cheetahs

    Oct 9, 13 • 2713 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Adriaan Strauss and Coenie Oosthuizen back for Cheetahs

    Toyota Free State Cheetahs coach Naka Drotské has brought in his two Springboks and two stalwarts to face the Vodacom Blue Bulls on Saturday. Drotské included his two Bok front rowers, Adriaan Strauss and Coenie Oosthuizen, both playing their first Currie...

  • Bulls choose side to lock horns with the Cheetahs

    Oct 9, 13 • 2760 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Bulls choose side to lock horns with the Cheetahs

    Blue Bulls: 15 Jurgen Visser, 14 Akona Ndungane, 13 JJ Engelbrecht, 12 Jan Serfontein, 11 Bjorn Basson, 10 Handre Pollard, 9 Rudy Paige, 8 Jacques Engelbrecht, 7 Jacques du Plessis, 6 Jono Ross (captain), 5 David Bullbring, 4 Paul Willemse, 3 Frik Kirsten, 2...

  • Naka names his side to face the Bulls

    Oct 9, 13 • 3025 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Naka names his side to face the Bulls

    TOYOTA FREE STATE CHEETAHS vs VODACOM BLUE BULLS ABSA CURRIE CUP FREE STATE STADIUM, BLOEMFONTEIN KICK-OFF: 17:05 15 Daniller, Hennie 14 Benjamin, Ryno 13 Sadie, Johann 12 Ebersohn, Robert ( vc ) 11 Rhule, Raymond 10 Watts, Elgar 9 Pretorius, Sarel 8 Van der...

  • DHL WP dominates Absa Currie Cup awards for September

    Oct 7, 13 • 3012 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on DHL WP dominates Absa Currie Cup awards for September

    Please find an attached image for media use. Caption (left to right): Absa Currie Cup Coach of the Month Allister Coetzee, Provincial Head of Business Banking for Absa Willie Zastron, and Absa Currie Cup Player of the Month Scarra Ntubeni. DHL Western...

  • Sharks and WP book Absa Currie Cup home semifinals

    Oct 6, 13 • 3196 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks and WP book Absa Currie Cup home semifinals

    DHL Western Province and The Sharks this weekend succeeded in their mission to book home semifinals in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division as they fought their way to their seventh victories of the season. Western Province’s bonus point 36-23 victory...

  • Sharks, WP have home semifinals in sight

    Oct 3, 13 • 2771 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks, WP have home semifinals in sight

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province will have home semifinals in sight when they take to the field in the penultimate pool round of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this weekend. With the round-robin stages almost at a close The Sharks and Western...

  • Griquas team to tackle the Cheetahs at home

    Oct 2, 13 • 3187 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Griquas team to tackle the Cheetahs at home

    GWK Griquas team to play the Cheetahs on Saturday 5 October 2013 at 14:00 at GWK Park, Kimberley 1. Steph Roberts 2. Ryno Barnes (Captain) 3. Nico Pretorius (Griquas Debut – On loan from Valke) 4. Dalton Davis 5. Jaco Nepgen 6. Marnus Schoeman 7. RJ...

  • Coach Naka Drotske has named his Cheetahs

    Oct 2, 13 • 3623 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Coach Naka Drotske has named his Cheetahs

    TOYOTA FREE STATE CHEETAHS vs GWK GRIQUAS ABSA CURRIE CUP GWK Park, KIMBERLEY KICK-OFF:  14:00 15 Full back Daniller Hennie 14 Right wing Lindeque Piet 13 Right centre Sadie Johann 12 Left centre Ebersohn Robert ( vc ) 11 Left wing Rhule Raymond 10 Fly half...

  • Sharks, WP book their semifinal spots with away wins

    Sep 29, 13 • 2790 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks, WP book their semifinal spots with away wins

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province this weekend cemented their Absa Currie Cup Premier Division semifinal spots and set themselves in good stead for home semifinals, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls reignited their semifinal chances. In a weekend of away wins,...

  • Semifinal fever grips Absa Currie Cup Premier Division

    Sep 26, 13 • 3567 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Semifinal fever grips Absa Currie Cup Premier Division

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province will have semifinal spots in their sights when they line up in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this weekend, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls and GWK Griquas will be fighting for survival as only three pool rounds remain....

  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs team announced

    Sep 25, 13 • 2166 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs team announced

    Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs DHL Western Province Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be taking on Western Province on Friday, 27 September at 17:05 in the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein. Gates open at 15:00. Heinz Winckler will provide entertainment on the...

  • Sharks, WP continue to soar, Blue Bulls and Griquas struggle

    Sep 22, 13 • 3614 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks, WP continue to soar, Blue Bulls and Griquas struggle

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province this weekend strengthened their chances of home semifinals in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls and GWK Griquas continued their struggle to make their presence felt. With only three pool...

  • Griquas and Blue Bulls under pressure to win

    Sep 19, 13 • 2677 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Griquas and Blue Bulls under pressure to win

    GWK Griquas and the Vodacom Blue Bulls will be under immense pressure to register victories in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this weekend to stay in the running for semifinal places as the countdown begins to the final stages. Failure to do so could...

  • The Sharks

    Sharks team named for Cheetahs clash

    Sep 19, 13 • 2372 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks team named for Cheetahs clash

    ABSA CURRIE CUP The Sharks vs Free State Cheetahs Date: Saturday, 21 September 2013 Time: 15h00 Venue: Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee: Marius Jonker Assistant Referees: Tiaan Jonker, Reuben Rossouw Television Match Official: Deon van Blommestein The Sharks...

  • Cheetahs announce late change

    Sep 19, 13 • 2281 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Cheetahs announce late change

    Naka has made a forced change to the Toyota Free State Cheetahs team.  Freddy Ngoza will be replacing Philip van der Walt due to a lingering injury. 15 Full back Daniller Hennie 14 Right wing Smit Riaan 13 Right centre Sadie Johann 12 Left centre Ebersohn...

  • WP remain unbeaten, while pressure mounts on Blue Bulls and Griquas

    Sep 15, 13 • 2296 Views • General NewsComments Off on WP remain unbeaten, while pressure mounts on Blue Bulls and Griquas

    DHL Western Province this past weekend showed that they have the character to defend their Absa Currie Cup title as they overcame a first-half red card to emerge victorious against the Vodacom Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld and retain their lead at the top of...

  • Round two of Currie Cup Premier Division begins

    Sep 12, 13 • 2341 Views • General NewsComments Off on Round two of Currie Cup Premier Division begins

    The six Absa Currie Premier Division teams will receive a stark reminder this weekend that every remaining match counts as round two of the series kicks off. With only eight log points separating log-leaders DHL Western Province from the last-placed GWK...

  • MTN GOLDEN LIONS team announced

    Sep 10, 13 • 2657 Views • General NewsComments Off on MTN GOLDEN LIONS team announced

    MTN Golden Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has announced his side to take on the Toyota Free State Cheetahs, in round six of the ABSA Currie Cup, on Friday evening.   Ackermann has made four changes to his starting line-up, following last weekend’s...

  • WP reclaims top spot in Premier Division

    Sep 8, 13 • 2011 Views • General NewsComments Off on WP reclaims top spot in Premier Division

    DHL Western Province this weekend reclaimed the top spot on the log in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division as the competition reached the halfway mark, establishing themselves as one of the favourites in the competition.   But with five rounds of...

  • Arnold appeal hearing postponed

    Sep 6, 13 • 1891 Views • General NewsComments Off on Arnold appeal hearing postponed

    The appeal hearing of GWK Griquas lock Rory Arnold has been postponed until Monday 9 September, the South African Rugby Union (SARU) announced on Friday. On Wednesday a SARU judicial hearing found Arnold guilty of contravening Law 10.4(m) following a bite...

  • Absa Currie Cup reaches the halfway mark

    Sep 5, 13 • 2202 Views • General NewsComments Off on Absa Currie Cup reaches the halfway mark

    The Absa Currie Cup competition will reach the halfway stage this weekend triggering a new sense of urgency among the teams to register victories or risk languishing at the lower end of the log. Only five points separate the first-placed Sharks and the...

  • Rory Arnold suspended for seven matches

    Sep 4, 13 • 3053 Views • General NewsComments Off on Rory Arnold suspended for seven matches

    GWK Griquas lock Rory Arnold was found guilty on Wednesday of contravening Law 10.4(m) following a biting incident in the team’s Absa Currie Cup clash against the Toyota Free State Cheetahs last Saturday and has received a seven-match ban. He appeared...

  • Coach Naka Drotske has named his team for Bulls clash

    Sep 4, 13 • 2919 Views • General NewsComments Off on Coach Naka Drotske has named his team for Bulls clash

    The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be taking on the Vodacom Blue Bulls on Saturday, 7 September at 17:05 at Loftus Versveld in Pretoria.   Toyota Free State Cheetahs   15 Full back Daniller Hennie 14 Right wing Smit Riaan 13 Right centre Sadie...