Posts Tagged ‘Isuzu Southern Kings’

  • Irish down SA sides in Guinness PRO14

    Feb 18, 19 • 1243 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Irish down SA sides in Guinness PRO14

    The Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings suffered disappointing defeats in their first matches back on tour in the Guinness PRO14 this weekend, as Connacht and Munster made the most of their home ground advantage in Ireland with an eye on the playoff...

  • Isuzu Southern Kings name team to face Ulster

    Feb 14, 19 • 842 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings name team to face Ulster

    Exciting Isuzu Southern Kings flyhalf, Bader Pretorius, will get his first starting berth when the side takes on Munster Rugby in a Guinness PRO14 Round 15 match at the Irish Independent Park in Cork on Friday. The 21-year-old Pretorius made his debut for the...

  • Irish challenge await SA teams in Guinness PRO14

    Feb 13, 19 • 1250 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Irish challenge await SA teams in Guinness PRO14

    The Isuzu Southern Kings and Toyota Cheetahs will be ready for action after a handful of inspiring performances in the last few weeks when they face two Irish Guinness PRO14 playoff contenders, Munster and Connacht, this weekend. The Toyota Cheetahs will hunt...

  • Isuzu Southern Kings name Touring Squad

    Feb 11, 19 • 926 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings name Touring Squad

    A 27-man Isuzu Southern Kings touring squad will depart from Port Elizabeth on Monday on a three-week Guinness PRO14 tour of Ireland and Wales. The side begins their tour with a clash against Conference A log leaders, Munster, this Friday at the Irish...

  • Isuzu Southern Kings name team to face Toyota Cheetahs

    Feb 1, 19 • 1142 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings name team to face Toyota Cheetahs

    Fijian flyer, Meli Rokoua, will get a starting berth for the Isuzu Southern Kings when the team takes on the Toyota Cheetahs in a Guinness PRO14 Round 12 encounter at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Isuzu Southern Kings Head Coach Deon Davids...

  • Speedsters set to spark Guinness PRO14 derby

    Jan 30, 19 • 1137 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Speedsters set to spark Guinness PRO14 derby

    Sparks are set to fly when speedsters Rabz Maxwane and Yaw Penxe turn up the heat in Saturday’s Guinness PRO14 derby between the Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings in Bloemfontein, especially considering a nail-biting finish between them a fortnight...

  • Double delight for SA teams in Guinness PRO14

    Jan 28, 19 • 1149 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Double delight for SA teams in Guinness PRO14

    It was memorable Guinness PRO14 weekend for the Isuzu Southern Kings and Toyota Cheetahs as they produced the goods to secure rewarding victories against Edinburgh and Zebre Rugby Club respectively. In Port Elizabeth, a try in the dying minutes by Isuzu...

  • Isuzu Southern Kings name team to face Edinburgh Rugby

    Jan 25, 19 • 1282 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings name team to face Edinburgh Rugby

    The Isuzu Southern Kings will potentially make six changes to their team that will take on Edinburgh Rugby in Round 14 of the Guinness PRO14 at the Nelson Mandela University’s Madibaz Stadium on Saturday. A combination of rotation of the squad and new...

  • Big Guinness PRO14 weekend for Maxwane

    Jan 24, 19 • 1157 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Big Guinness PRO14 weekend for Maxwane

    The Toyota Cheetahs will look to make it three-out-of-three in the Guinness PRO14 on Saturday when they host Zebre Rugby Club in Bloemfontein in a match in which flyer Rabz Maxwane will look to stretch his lead as the top try scorer in the competition. The...

  • Isuzu Southern Kings wary of dangerous Edinburgh Rugby side

    Jan 24, 19 • 799 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings wary of dangerous Edinburgh Rugby side

    While the Isuzu Southern Kings were left devastated after their injury-time Guinness PRO14 defeat to the Toyota Cheetahs in the South African derby last Friday, Edinburgh had their tails up after they reached the last eight of the European competition, the...

  • Toyota Cheetahs make it a double in Guinness PRO14 thriller in PE

    Jan 19, 19 • 1221 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs make it a double in Guinness PRO14 thriller in PE

    An injury time try by Luan de Bruin secured the Toyota Cheetahs a dramatic 24-17 victory in their Guinness PRO14 derby against the Isuzu Southern Kings at the Nelson Mandela University in Port Elizabeth on Friday evening, and back-to-back wins in the...

  • Isuzu Southern Kings team to face Toyota Cheetahs

    Jan 17, 19 • 1068 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings team to face Toyota Cheetahs

    Isuzu Southern Kings Head Coach, Deon Davids, has selected an experienced match-day squad to take on the Toyota Cheetahs in the Guinness PRO14 South African derby at the Nelson Mandela University’s Madibaz Stadium on Friday night. After a hard week of...

  • Derby time for SA teams in Guinness PRO14

    Jan 16, 19 • 1069 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Derby time for SA teams in Guinness PRO14

    It’s derby time in South Africa and on Friday all Guinness PRO14 roads will lead to Port Elizabeth where the Isuzu Southern Kings and Toyota Cheetahs will take centre stage in their first encounter of the season, which is also the only match of the weekend....

  • Michael Willemse committed to Isuzu Southern Kings until end of 2018/19 season

    Jan 14, 19 • 1092 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Michael Willemse committed to Isuzu Southern Kings until end of 2018/19 season

    The Isuzu Southern Kings can confirm that hooker Michael Willemse has indicated to the franchise that he is in talks with Scottish side Edinburgh. It has been widely reported in various media publications that the 25-year-old Willemse, who captained the Isuzu...

  • Isuzu Southern Kings brace themselves for exciting SA derby

    Jan 9, 19 • 901 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings brace themselves for exciting SA derby

    The Isuzu Southern Kings have hit the ground running upon their return from Scotland following their Guinness PRO14 Round 13 match against Edinburgh as preparations began for the next assignment – the first South African derby of the 2018/19 Guinness PRO14...

  • Toyota Cheetahs get 2019 off to a strong start in Guinness PRO14

    Jan 6, 19 • 1177 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs get 2019 off to a strong start in Guinness PRO14

    The Toyota Cheetahs got the new year off to a winning start in the Guinness PRO14 on Sunday as they held their nerve in a testing encounter against Zebre Rugby Club in Parma for a pleasing 27-12 victory. The win marked their third victory in their last five...

  • Isuzu Southern Kings name team to face Edinburgh Rugby

    Jan 5, 19 • 725 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings name team to face Edinburgh Rugby

    Isuzu Southern Kings Head Coach Deon Davids named his match-day squad of 23 on Friday for the side’s opening Guinness PRO14 match for 2019.The Port Elizabeth-based side will be taking on Scottish side Edinburgh in a Round 13 encounter at Murrayfield Stadium...

  • SA teams back in action after Guinness PRO14 break

    Jan 4, 19 • 1052 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on SA teams back in action after Guinness PRO14 break

    The Isuzu Southern Kings and Toyota Cheetahs will aim to hit the ground running in the Guinness PRO14 this weekend after a four-week festive season break when they line up against Edinburgh and Zebre Rugby Club in Scotland and Italy respectively. While their...

  • ISUZU SOUTHERN KINGS NAME TOURING SQUAD FOR EDINBURGH

    Jan 2, 19 • 984 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on ISUZU SOUTHERN KINGS NAME TOURING SQUAD FOR EDINBURGH

    A 25-man Isuzu Southern Kings playing squad departs for Edinburgh on Wednesday for their first Guinness PRO14 match of 2019. After a three-week break following their Round 10 encounter with Italian side, Benetton Treviso, the Isuzu Southern Kings team...

  • SA teams pipped in Guinness PRO14

    Dec 2, 18 • 1327 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on SA teams pipped in Guinness PRO14

    The Isuzu Southern Kings and Toyota Cheetahs were left counting the cost of high penalty counts and unforced errors at crucial times in their Guinness PRO14 matches as both South African sides suffered narrow defeats against their visitors from Italy and...

  • Tango Balekile relishing his time with the Isuzu Southern Kings

    Nov 30, 18 • 1010 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Tango Balekile relishing his time with the Isuzu Southern Kings

    Tango Balekile, one of the stars from the famous 2015 Currie Cup-winning Eastern Province (EP) under-19 side, is relishing his time with the Isuzu Southern Kings in the Guinness PRO14. When one talks about recent successes of Eastern Province rugby, the...

  • SA teams target strong finish to 2018 Guinness PRO14 matches

    Nov 28, 18 • 1117 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on SA teams target strong finish to 2018 Guinness PRO14 matches

    There will be all-out action in the Guinness PRO14 this weekend as the Toyota Cheetahs set their sights on back-to-back victories, while the Isuzu Southern Kings target a breakthrough win after a few disappointing rounds in what marks their final matches in...

  • Toyota Cheetahs back to winning ways in Guinness PRO14

    Nov 26, 18 • 1457 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs back to winning ways in Guinness PRO14

    Two tries by Toyota Cheetahs No 8 Daniel Maartens paved the way for their second Guinness PRO14 victory of the season on Saturday, while ill-discipline and errors at crucial times saw the Isuzu Southern Kings go down against Connacht on Sunday. The Toyota...

  • Isuzu Southern Kings ‘intent on scoring more tries’ – Coach Booi

    Nov 21, 18 • 1013 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings ‘intent on scoring more tries’ – Coach Booi

    With only six teams in the Guinness PRO14 having scored more tries than the Isuzu Southern Kings so far in the 2018/19 season, the team is still eager to improve on their improving try-scoring instinct for the remainder of the season. After eight rounds of...

  • Back to business in the Guinness PRO14

    Nov 21, 18 • 1113 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14Comments Off on Back to business in the Guinness PRO14

    The Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings will be determined to make their presence felt when they host visitors from Italy and Ireland this weekend as the Guinness PRO14 resumes after a two week break. The Free Staters suffered a heart-breaking 30-26...