Posts Tagged ‘EP Kings’

  • Down to business for EP U19s

    Oct 16, 15 • 2766 Views • General NewsComments Off on Down to business for EP U19s

    As the ABSA Provincial U19 Competition heads into the play-off stages it all comes down to the final 80 minutes, as the table topping Eastern Province faces the Free State Cheetahs in the first semifinal at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth...

  • EP U19 AND U21 PREVIEW V WESTERN PROVINCE

    Oct 8, 15 • 2110 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP U19 AND U21 PREVIEW V WESTERN PROVINCE

    EASTERN Province and Western Province will fight it out for the top position when they meet in the final round of pool matches in the Absa U19 Provincial rugby Championship in Cape Town on Friday (October 9). Although there is more pressure on the home side,...

  • DHL Western Province vs EP Kings Teamsheets #CurrieCup

    Oct 7, 15 • 1711 Views • General NewsComments Off on DHL Western Province vs EP Kings Teamsheets #CurrieCup

    Date: 9 October 2015 Venue: Newlands, Cape Town Kick-off: 18h00 SA Time TV: SS2 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteem WP: 15. Dillyn Leyds, 14. Kobus van Wyk, 13. Huw Jones, 12. Juan de Jongh (C), 11. Leolin Zass, 10. Robert du Preez, 9. Godlen Masimla, 8. Nizaam...

  • EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY WP

    Oct 7, 15 • 1677 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY WP

    INJURIES to senior players Tim Whitehead and Steven Sykes will see centre Ronnie Cooke take over the captaincy when the EP Kings play their final Absa Currie Cup Premier Division rugby match against Western Province in Cape Town on Friday (October 9). Cooke...

  • EP Kings Injury report

    Oct 5, 15 • 1549 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP Kings Injury report

    The latest injury report from Dr Von Hagen as at 5 October 2015.   New injuries: –       Martin Ferreira- Dead Leg –       Tom Botha – Elbow injury –       Steven Sykes – Knee injury...

  • EP U19 AND U21 PREVIEW v BLUE BULLS

    Oct 1, 15 • 3119 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP U19 AND U21 PREVIEW v BLUE BULLS

    DESPITE being assured of a place in the Absa U19 Provincial Championship semifinals, the EP Kings will not be taking their eye off the ball in the final two matches of the league phase against the Blue Bulls and Western Province. The unbeaten Kings travel to...

  • Vodacom Blue Bulls vs EP Kings Teamsheets #CurrieCup

    Oct 1, 15 • 1676 Views • General NewsComments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls vs EP Kings Teamsheets #CurrieCup

    Date: 2 October 2015 Kick-off: 19h10 SA Time Venue: Loftus Versveld, Pretoria Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Bulls: 15 Warrick Gelant 14 Travis Ismaiel 13 Dries Swanepoel 12 Burger Odendaal 11 Jamba Ulengo 10 Tian Schoeman 9 Francois Hougaard 8 Arno Botha 7...

  • Preview: EP Kings vs Blue Bulls

    Sep 30, 15 • 1679 Views • General NewsComments Off on Preview: EP Kings vs Blue Bulls

    The EP Kings had to fight hard on Saturday to beat a determined Griquas side in their last home game at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, as they scored their winning try after the final hooter to secure only their second win of this...

  • EP KINGS TEAM NAMED FOR BULLS CLASH

    Sep 29, 15 • 1546 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP KINGS TEAM NAMED FOR BULLS CLASH

    FLYHALF Elgar Watts will make his first start for the EP Kings after being named in the run-on line-up for their Absa Currie Cup Premier Division rugby match against the Blue Bulls in Pretoria on Friday (October 2). The talented Watts has played from the...

  • MATCH REPORT: EP v GRIQUAS – CURRIE CUP

    Sep 26, 15 • 2524 Views • General NewsComments Off on MATCH REPORT: EP v GRIQUAS – CURRIE CUP

    EP Kings skipper Tim Whitehead crossed for a try after the hooter had gone to snatch a sensational 40-37 victory for his team against Griquas in their Absa Currie Cup Premier Division rugby match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday...

  • EP U21s EDGED IN TIGHT TUSSLE

    Sep 26, 15 • 1668 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP U21s EDGED IN TIGHT TUSSLE

    THE EP Kings U21 rugby side came within a whisker of registering their second victory in the Absa U21 Provincial Championship this season before the Leopards scored two tries in the final five minutes to snatch a 24-16 win at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in...

  • EP U19s REMAIN UNBEATEN

    Sep 26, 15 • 2093 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP U19s REMAIN UNBEATEN

    THE  EP Kings U19 rugby side consolidated their position at the top of the log and ensured they would finish in the top two when they defeated the Leopards 33-14 in the Absa U19 Provincial Championship at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on...

  • Preview: EP Kings vs Griquas

    Sep 25, 15 • 1915 Views • General NewsComments Off on Preview: EP Kings vs Griquas

    The seventh placed Eastern Province Kings will face the eight placed ORC Griquas in a Round 8 ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday afternoon. Both teams have picked up wins in Round 6, but...

  • EP U19 AND U21 PREVIEW V LEOPARDS

    Sep 24, 15 • 1981 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP U19 AND U21 PREVIEW V LEOPARDS

    PLACED at the bottom of the log, the Eastern Province Kings U21 rugby side will be determined to move up on the log when they host the Leopards in the Absa U21 Provincial Championship at Nelson Mandela Bay in Port Elizabeth on Saturday (September 26), kicking...

  • EP Kings vs ORC Griquas Teamsheets #CurrieCup

    Sep 23, 15 • 2040 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP Kings vs ORC Griquas Teamsheets #CurrieCup

    Date: 26 September 2015 Venue: NMB Stadium, Port Elizabeth Kick-off: 15h30 SA Time TV: Not televised – (Please check your local listings) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Kings: 15 Scott van Breda, 14 Sylvian Mahuza, 13 Phillipus du Plessis, 12 Tim...

  • EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY GRIQUAS

    Sep 22, 15 • 1432 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY GRIQUAS

    SEVERAL rotational moves and a hamstring injury to wing Siyanda Grey have seen EP Kings rugby coach Brent Janse van Rensburg introduce several changes to the team to play Griqualand West in an Absa Currie Cup Premier Division fixture at Nelson Mandela Bay...

  • SHAKES IN SEVENS SQUAD

    Sep 22, 15 • 2185 Views • General News, Sevens RugbyComments Off on SHAKES IN SEVENS SQUAD

    EP KINGS player Shakes Soyizwapi has been included in the Springbok Sevens training squad to take part in the Safland Windhoek Sevens rugby tournament in the Namibian capital on Friday and Saturday (September 25-26). This event will be the squad’s first...

  • EP Kings Injury Update

    Sep 21, 15 • 1634 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP Kings Injury Update

    Herewith the latest injury report from Dr Von Hagen as at 21 September 2015. New injuries: – Siyanda Grey – Hamstring tear, having scan today to assess severity – Normal bumps and bruises with other players Follow up on known injury: –...

  • Match Report: Steval Pumas vs EP Kings

    Sep 18, 15 • 1592 Views • General NewsComments Off on Match Report: Steval Pumas vs EP Kings

    Mbombela Stadium 18 September, 2015 Absa Currie Cup Premier Division, round seven Kick-off: 17:00   First Half: PUMAS: Tries: Jason-Colin Fraser – line-break (13min), Marnus Schoeman – line out drive (27min) Conversions: Justin van Staden (2)...

  • Steval Pumas vs EP Kings Teamsheets #CurrieCup

    Sep 16, 15 • 2282 Views • General NewsComments Off on Steval Pumas vs EP Kings Teamsheets #CurrieCup

    Date: 18 September 2015 Venue: Mbombela Stadium Kick-off: 17h00 SA Rugby TV: Not televised Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Steval Pumas: 1. Corné Fourie, 2. Frank Herne, 3 Vincent Koch, 4. Giant Mtyanda, 5. Marius Coetzer 6. Marnus Schoeman, 7. Jaco...

  • EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY PUMAS

    Sep 16, 15 • 1622 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY PUMAS

    IN a rotational move, EP Kings coach Brent Janse van Rensburg has made only one change to the team to play the Pumas in an Absa Currie Cup Premier Division rugby match in Nelspruit on Friday (September 18). Following their win over the Free State Cheetahs...

  • EP Kings injury update

    Sep 14, 15 • 1717 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP Kings injury update

    Apart from the normal bumps and bruises, the Kings’ hard fought 32 – 24 victory over the Free State Cheetahs on Friday night has not come without the expense of injuries. Still uncertain of the extent of the players injuries, Dr Von Hagen and his...

  • EP Kings Injury Report

    Sep 14, 15 • 1423 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP Kings Injury Report

    New injuries: – Steven Sykes – Rib injury, will treat this week and monitor – Scott van Breda – Dead leg, left thigh, will review during the week – Normal bumps and bruises with other players Follow up on known injury: – Shane...

  • Clinical second half secured win for Kings

    Sep 12, 15 • 1577 Views • General NewsComments Off on Clinical second half secured win for Kings

    Eastern Province Kings coach, Brent Janse van Rensburg praised his players work ethic after their 32 – 24 win against the Free State Cheetahs at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium last night, after they were reduced to 14 men early in the second half. The...

  • EP KINGS RECORD FIRST WIN

    Sep 12, 15 • 1554 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP KINGS RECORD FIRST WIN

    DESPITE playing with 14 men for the final 34 minutes of the game, the EP Kings served up a performance of extraordinary passion and commitment to record their first win in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this season with a 32-24 result over the Free...