Posts Tagged ‘Guinness PRO14’

  • Toyota Cheetahs’ first Guinness PRO14 match in Italy

    Oct 27, 17 • 2002 Views • General NewsComments Off on Toyota Cheetahs’ first Guinness PRO14 match in Italy

    The Toyota Cheetahs has travelled to Italy this week to take on Zebre on Saturday, 28 October at the Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi in Parma in Round 7 of the Guinness PRO14 championship. Kick-off is at 18:00 and the match will be broadcasted live on SuperSport 2,...

  • Benetton Rugby team to face Edinburgh Rugby

    Oct 27, 17 • 1970 Views • General NewsComments Off on Benetton Rugby team to face Edinburgh Rugby

    After a great match against RC Toulon in Champions Cup, Benetton Rugby will play the 7th round of the Guinness PRO14 tomorrow at Monigo Stadium. The opponent of the whites and green Lions will be Edinburgh Rugby. The match will start at 15.00 and will be...

  • Williams to lead Scarlets in first home derby of the season

    Oct 27, 17 • 2356 Views • General NewsComments Off on Williams to lead Scarlets in first home derby of the season

    Scarlets centre Scott Williams will captain the Scarlets on Saturday night in their first home derby of the season, against Cardiff Blues, kick-off 7.35pm. Williams is the only personnel change to the backline that took to the field against Bath Rugby in the...

  • Zebre Rugby Club team to face Toyota Cheetahs

    Oct 27, 17 • 2060 Views • General NewsComments Off on Zebre Rugby Club team to face Toyota Cheetahs

    After the conclusion of the first two rounds of the EPCR Challenge Cup and the first training camp of the Italian national team held in Parma, Zebre had their first training session back to prepare for Round 7 of the Guinness PRO14. Head coach Michael Bradley...

  • Kinghorn set to earn 50th cap as Edinburgh travel to face Benetton Rugby

    Oct 27, 17 • 1730 Views • General NewsComments Off on Kinghorn set to earn 50th cap as Edinburgh travel to face Benetton Rugby

    Head coach Richard Cockerill has named his side for tomorrow’s Guinness PRO14 clash against Benetton Rugby at Stadio Comunale di Monigo (Saturday 28 October, kick-off 3pm). The team selection includes eight changes to the side who claimed a bonus point...

  • Pivac commits his future to the Scarlets

    Oct 27, 17 • 1999 Views • General NewsComments Off on Pivac commits his future to the Scarlets

    Scarlets can today confirm that Head Coach Wayne Pivac has committed his future to the region. Pivac joined the Scarlets ahead of the 2014-15 season taking over the title role following Simon Easterby’s departure from the region. The New Zealander...

  • Munster Named for Connacht

    Oct 26, 17 • 1942 Views • General NewsComments Off on Munster Named for Connacht

    Rassie Erasmus has named his side to face Connacht at the Sportsground on Friday night (7.35pm) with three changes made to the side that defeated Racing 92 in the Champions Cup. In the front five John Ryan and Mark Flanagan are promoted from the bench this...

  • Southern Kings team announced to play Glasgow Warriors

    Oct 26, 17 • 2033 Views • General NewsComments Off on Southern Kings team announced to play Glasgow Warriors

    There were instant call-ups for recent signings Martin Du Toit and Mzamo Majola when Southern Kings Head Coach Deon Davids earlier today named his squad to take on Glasgow Warriors in a GUINNESS PRO14 championship clash this weekend. Flyhalf Du Toit is...

  • Keane names starting XV for clash with Munster

    Oct 26, 17 • 2024 Views • General NewsComments Off on Keane names starting XV for clash with Munster

    Connacht Head Coach Kieran Keane has named his starting XV for Friday night’s eagerly awaited interprovincial clash with Munster at the Sportsground (7.35pm). John Muldoon returns to captain the side with Kieran Marmion, Ultan Dillane, Finlay Bealham,...

  • Dragons Team to face Ospreys

    Oct 26, 17 • 1787 Views • General NewsComments Off on Dragons Team to face Ospreys

    Dragons head to the Liberty Stadium in Swansea on Friday 27th October (KO 19:35), to take on Ospreys in the second Welsh derby of the Guinness PRO14 season. Head Coach, Bernard Jackman has made six personnel and two positional changes to the side that secured...

  • Ospreys team to play the Dragons

    Oct 26, 17 • 1735 Views • General NewsComments Off on Ospreys team to play the Dragons

    The Ospreys team to play the Dragons at the Liberty Stadium on Friday 27th October 2017, KO 7.35pm, is as follows: 15 Sam Davies 14 Keelan Giles 13 Ashley Beck 12 Owen Watkin 11 Dan Evans 10 Dan Biggar 9 Tom Habberfield 1 Nicky Smith 2 Sam Parry 3 Dmitri...

  • Hastings and Horne set to make first Glasgow starts

    Oct 26, 17 • 2258 Views • General NewsComments Off on Hastings and Horne set to make first Glasgow starts

    George Horne and Adam Hastings make their first starts for the Warriors as the Southern Kings come to Glasgow for the first time. A sold-out Scotstoun Stadium will witness the South African side playing their first game on Scottish soil and the game will be...

  • SOUTHERN KINGS TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT TO PLAY AGAINST GLASOW WARRIORS

    Oct 26, 17 • 2267 Views • General NewsComments Off on SOUTHERN KINGS TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT TO PLAY AGAINST GLASOW WARRIORS

    There were instant call-ups for recent signings Martin Du Toit and Mzamo Majola when Southern Kings Head Coach Deon Davids earlier today named his squad to take on Glasgow Warriors in a GUINNESSPRO14 championship clash this weekend. Flyhalf Du Toit is...

  • Dragons secure young talent Leon Brown

    Oct 26, 17 • 1161 Views • General NewsComments Off on Dragons secure young talent Leon Brown

    Home grown talent Leon Brown has committed his future to the Dragons by signing a long-term contract. This news comes the day after the 20-year old was named in the Wales Autumn International squad for the upcoming 2017 Under Armour series. “I didn’t look...

  • SOUTHERN KINGS SQUAD ANNOUNCED TO TRAVEL TO EUROPE FOR MATCH AGAINST GLASOW WARRIORS

    Oct 24, 17 • 2495 Views • General NewsComments Off on SOUTHERN KINGS SQUAD ANNOUNCED TO TRAVEL TO EUROPE FOR MATCH AGAINST GLASOW WARRIORS

    Southern Kings Head Coach Deon Davids announced his 25-strong squad to make the trip to Europe this week for their GUINESSPRO14 clash with the so-far unbeaten Glasgow Warriors. A notable absentee amongst the travellers is wing Sibusiso Sithole who is likely...

  • SOUTHERN KINGS TAKE WORLD RUGBY TO THE PEOPLE

    Oct 24, 17 • 3413 Views • General NewsComments Off on SOUTHERN KINGS TAKE WORLD RUGBY TO THE PEOPLE

    The Southern Kings are planning to take elite international rugby to the community in a ground-breaking move next month. The Kings’ GuinnessPRO14 match against top Irish team Ulster will be hosted at the Wolfson Stadium in Kwazakhele, Port Elizabeth on...

  • Toyota Cheetahs in Italy and Ireland

    Oct 23, 17 • 3347 Views • General NewsComments Off on Toyota Cheetahs in Italy and Ireland

    The Toyota Cheetahs will be leaving for Italy on Tuesday to face Zebre on Saturday, 28 October at in Round 7 of the Guinness PRO14 championship.  Kick-off is at 20:00 in Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi in Parma, Italy. The team will be taking on the Irish side,...

  • NEW ADDITIONS TO KINGS SQUAD IN GUINESSPRO14

    Oct 18, 17 • 2787 Views • General NewsComments Off on NEW ADDITIONS TO KINGS SQUAD IN GUINESSPRO14

    With the rigours of the first six rounds of GUINNESSPRO14 championship rugby action now behind them, the Southern Kings enjoyed a welcome break from the competition last week before their next assignment against high-flying Glasgow Warriors on Saturday, 28...

  • KINGS PLAYERS RANKED AMONGST TOP PERFORMERS IN GUINESSPRO14

    Oct 12, 17 • 3783 Views • General NewsComments Off on KINGS PLAYERS RANKED AMONGST TOP PERFORMERS IN GUINESSPRO14

    There is no denying that it has been somewhat of a baptism of fire for the Southern Kings so far in their debut season of GUINNESSPRO14 rugby.  Those not following closely might be inclined to assume it has all been doom and gloom for the men from Port...

  • SOUTHERN KINGS WRAP UP TOUR AGAINST BENETTON

    Oct 8, 17 • 3363 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SOUTHERN KINGS WRAP UP TOUR AGAINST BENETTON

    The first-ever fixture between the Southern Kings and Benetton Rugby ended in victory for the Italian side when they triumphed 31-3 in a GUINNESSPRO14 championship played at the Stadio Comunale di Monigo in Treviso on Saturday, 7 October. The match was a...

  • SOUTHERN KINGS TEAM ANNOUNCED TO PLAY AGAINST BENETTON ON 7 OCTOBER 2017

    Oct 6, 17 • 2529 Views • General NewsComments Off on SOUTHERN KINGS TEAM ANNOUNCED TO PLAY AGAINST BENETTON ON 7 OCTOBER 2017

    Southern Kings Head Coach Deon Davids has elected to make minimal changes to his team to face Italian side outfit Benetton Treviso in the GUINNESSPRO14 this weekend, from the one that went down to Dragons last Saturday. The changes come in the backline at...

  • Toyota Cheetahs vs Glasgow Warriors

    Oct 5, 17 • 2878 Views • General NewsComments Off on Toyota Cheetahs vs Glasgow Warriors

    The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Guinness PRO14 log leaders, Glasgow Warriors at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein on Friday, 6 October at 20:30.  The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be facing the Blue Bulls in a Currie Cup match earlier the evening at...

  • Guinness PRO14 debut for Raymond Rhule

    Sep 28, 17 • 3727 Views • General NewsComments Off on Guinness PRO14 debut for Raymond Rhule

    The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on Ospreys from Wales in a Guinness PRO14 match at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein on Friday, 29 September.  Kick-off is at 17:00. Rugby supporters can look forward to a big rugby festival this week in Bloemfontein!  By...

  • Cheetahs TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Guinness PRO14

    Sep 21, 17 • 3027 Views • General NewsComments Off on Cheetahs TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Guinness PRO14

    Rugby bonus for supporters in Toyota Stadium Rugby supporters can look forward to a big rugby festival the next two weeks in Bloemfontein! On Friday, 22 September two big matches will be played in Toyota-stadium.  The day kicks-off with the Currie Cup clash...

  • Guinness PRO14 kicks off

    Aug 31, 17 • 4538 Views • General NewsComments Off on Guinness PRO14 kicks off

    The Toyota Cheetahs will become the first southern hemisphere side ever to take part in the Guinness PRO14 championship.  The side from Bloemfontein will be making history when they take on Ulster Rugby on Friday evening at 20:35 (SA time) at the Kingspan...