Archive for the ‘South Africa’ Category

  • Sharks named to face the Griquas in Durban

    Oct 10, 12 • 4556 Views • South AfricaComments Off on Sharks named to face the Griquas in Durban

    Absa Currie Cup The Sharks vs Griquas Mr Price KINGS PARK Friday 12 October, 2012 @ 19:10 The Sharks 15. Louis Ludik 14. Odwa Ndungane 13. Paul Jordaan 12. Tim Whitehead 11. JP Pietersen 10. Patrick Lambie 9. Cobus Reinach 8. Keegan Daniel (Captain 7. Jean...

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  • DHL Western Province named to face the Cheetahs at Newlands

    Oct 10, 12 • 2928 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on DHL Western Province named to face the Cheetahs at Newlands

    DHL Western Province head coach Allister Coetzee has brought back all his Springboks for Saturday’s must-win Absa Currie Cup clash against the Toyota Free State Cheetahs at DHL Newlands (17h05). Coetzee has made eight changes to his starting line-up...

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  • Griquas team to take on the Sharks

    Oct 10, 12 • 3329 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Griquas team to take on the Sharks

    GWK Griquas team vs The Sharks, ABSA Currie Cup, Friday 12 October 2012 at 19:10 at Mr Price Kings Park, Durban. 1. Steph Roberts 2. Ryno Barnes (Captain) 3. Lourens Adriaanse 4. Ligtoring Landman 5. Martin Muller 6. Marnus Schoeman 7. Justin Downey 8. Leon...

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  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs side to face DHL Western Province at Newlands

    Oct 10, 12 • 1912 Views • National, South AfricaComments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs side to face DHL Western Province at Newlands

    14. Nico Scheepers 13. Robert Ebersohn (Vice-captain) 12. Andries Strauss 11. Raymond Rhule 10. Sias Ebersohn 9. Sarel Pretorius 8. Phillip van der Walt 7. Francois Uys 6. Hendro Scholtz 5. Izak van der Westhuizen 4. Carl Wegner 3. Coenie Oosthuizen 2....

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  • ABSA Currie Cup 2012 Results

    Oct 9, 12 • 5878 Views • Currie Cup Results, General NewsComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup 2012 Results

    October 2012 06 Toyota Free State Cheetahs 30 – 37 The Sharks Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division 06 GWK Griquas 37 – 21 MTN Golden Lions GWK Park, Kimberley ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division 05 Vodacom Blue Bulls 26...

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  • 2012 ABSA Currie Cup Log

    Oct 8, 12 • 6521 Views • Currie Cup ResultsComments Off on 2012 ABSA Currie Cup Log

    Absa Currie Cup Premier Division Log – Final Standings:   TEAM P W L D PF PA TF TA BP -7 BP T PTS Sharks 10 7 3 0 292 233 32 18 2 5 35 Golden Lions 10 6 4 0 285 279 26 28 0 4 28 WP 10 5 5 0 272 [&hellip...

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  • ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division Review – Round 9

    Oct 7, 12 • 2626 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division Review – Round 9

    THE Sharks returned to the top of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division standings with one round remaining while as many as four of the six sides will go into the final weekend’s matches knowing that defeat could mean a do-or-die promotion-relegation...

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  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Semi-finals

    Oct 7, 12 • 1847 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, NationalComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Semi-finals

    THE Eastern Province Kings will play the Ford Pumas for the right to be called Absa Currie Cup First Division champions after the two sides recorded hard-fought victories over the Leopards and Griffons respectively in Friday’s semi-finals. The unbeaten...

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  • SARU President deplores attack on Border president

    Oct 5, 12 • 2614 Views • General News, National, South Africa, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on SARU President deplores attack on Border president

    Mr Oregan Hoskins, the president of the South African Rugby Union, has deplored an assault on Mr Buntu Ondala, the president of the Border Rugby Union. Mr Ondala was punched several times by in an attack by disgruntled players at a Heritage Tournament in...

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  • ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division Preview – Round 9

    Oct 4, 12 • 3601 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division Preview – Round 9

    THERE’S plenty at stake in the penultimate round of Absa Currie Cup Premier Division action as all six teams look to either seal a semi-final place or ensure they avoid a dreaded season-ending promotion-relegation match against the First Division...

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  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Semi-finals

    Oct 4, 12 • 2570 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Semi-finals

    THE race for Absa Currie Cup First Division honours reaches the do-or-die stage on Friday when the four best teams in this year’s expanded eight-team competition meet in the semi-finals, both of which will be televised live. The stakes couldn’t be...

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  • Orlando Absa Boktown prices slashed

    Oct 4, 12 • 3848 Views • International, National, Rugby Championship News, South Africa, The Rugby ChampionshipComments Off on Orlando Absa Boktown prices slashed

    The South African Rugby Union has slashed the price of tickets to a special Absa Boktown at Orlando Stadium on Saturday, as rugby doubles the fun for Soweto residents when the Springboks take on the All Blacks. Tickets will now cost just R10 for all entrants...

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  • Sharks named to face the Free State Cheetahs

    Oct 4, 12 • 2511 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks named to face the Free State Cheetahs

    The Sharks vs Free State Cheetahs Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein Saturday 6 October, 2012 @ 19:15 The Sharks 15. Louis Ludik 14. Odwa Ndungane 13. Paul Jordaan 12. Tim Whitehead 11. JP Pietersen 10. Meyer Bosman 9. Charl McLeod 8. Keegan Daniel (C) 7....

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  • ABSA Currie Cup Awards for Ackermann and Jantjies

    Oct 3, 12 • 4594 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup Awards for Ackermann and Jantjies

    MTN Golden Lions coach Johan Ackermann and his star flyhalf Elton Jantjies were on Wednesday named as the Absa Currie Cup Coach of the Month and Absa Currie Cup Player of Month for September. Ackermann’s calm assurance has the led the Lions to top of the...

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  • Sharks u19 & u21 teams announced to take on the Blue Bulls on Friday

    Oct 3, 12 • 3897 Views • National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks u19 & u21 teams announced to take on the Blue Bulls on Friday

    ABSA u21 Competition Sharks u21 vs Blue Bulls u21 at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Friday 5 October 2012 at 16h45 Sharks u21 15. Jaco van Tonder 14. Piet Lindeque 13. Wandile Mjekevu 12. Heimar Williams (C) 11. Sizo Maseko 10. Keelin Bastew 9. Hanco Venter...

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  • MTN Golden Lions name their side to face the Griquas

    Oct 3, 12 • 2344 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on MTN Golden Lions name their side to face the Griquas

    The Golden Lions Rugby Union announced the MTN Golden Lions team to play GWK Griquas on Saturday, 6 October 2012 at GWK Park in Kimberley, this afternoon. There are three changes to the starting line up: 1. Ross Cronje replaces Michael Bondesio at Scrumhalf....

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  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs named to face the Sharks

    Oct 3, 12 • 2576 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs named to face the Sharks

    Toyota Free State Cheetahs: 15. Hennie Daniller 14. Nico Scheepers 13. Robert Ebersohn (Captain) 12. Andries Strauss 11. Raymond Rhule 10. Sias Ebersohn 9. Sarel Pretorius 8. Phillip van der Walt 7. Francois Uys 6. Lappies Labuschagne 5. Izak van der...

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  • Pieter Dixon disciplinary hearing free to play

    Oct 2, 12 • 2392 Views • National, South AfricaComments Off on Pieter Dixon disciplinary hearing free to play

    Pieter Dixon disciplinary hearing verdict Pieter Dixon, The Sharks hooker, is free to continue playing rugby after being shown a red card in the Absa Currie Cup match against the Vodacom Blue Bulls in Durban on Friday, 28 September 2012. Dixon appeared before...

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  • DHL WP team to take on the Vodacom Blue Bulls announced

    Oct 2, 12 • 1891 Views • National, South AfricaComments Off on DHL WP team to take on the Vodacom Blue Bulls announced

    DHL Western Province head coach Allister Coetzee has named his team for Friday’s Absa Currie Cup clash against the Vodacom Blue Bulls in Pretoria (19h10). Coetzee has made just one change to the starting XV from last week, with Nic Groom and Louis...

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  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Round 14

    Sep 27, 12 • 1600 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Preview – Round 14

    Three teams, separated by just five log points, will be playing for two semi-final spots on Friday when the Absa Currie Cup First Division round-robin reaches its climax with four intriguing final-round matches. The unbeaten EP Kings, on 58 points, and the...

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  • Sharks team named to face the Blue Bulls

    Sep 27, 12 • 3450 Views • National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks team named to face the Blue Bulls

    The Sharks vs Blue Bulls Mr Price KINGS PARK Friday 28 September, 2012 @ 19:10 The Sharks 15. Riaan Viljoen 14. Odwa Ndungane 13. Paul Jordaan 12. Tim Whitehead 11. Louis Ludik 10. Meyer Bosman 9. Cobus Reinach 8. Keegan Daniel (C) 7. Jean Deysel 6. Jacques...

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  • MTN Lions team named to face Province

    Sep 26, 12 • 2277 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on MTN Lions team named to face Province

    There are three changes to the starting line up: 1. Jaco Kriel replaces Willie Britz at Right Flanker, while Britz moves to the bench in place of Kriel 2. Butch James replaces Elton Jantjies (who has been called up to the Springbok squad) at Flyhalf 3. Dylan...

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  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs named for Griquas clash

    Sep 26, 12 • 4053 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs named for Griquas clash

    Toyota Free State Cheetahs team to face the GWK Griquas in Bloemfontein, 29 September 2012, 14:00. 15. Hennie Daniller 14. Nico Scheepers 13. Raymond Rhule 12. Robert Ebersohn (Captain) 11. Rayno Benjamin 10. Sias Ebersohn 9. Sarel Pretorius 8. Phillip van...

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  • ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division Review – Round 7

    Sep 23, 12 • 2784 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division Review – Round 7

    DEFENDING champions the MTN Golden Lions opened up a three-point gap at the top of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division log with three round to play, following a come-from-behind 28-22 win over the Sharks in Johannesburg in a repeat result of last...

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  • ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 13

    Sep 23, 12 • 2128 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, NationalComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup First Division Review – Round 13

    THE Eastern Province Kings sealed the top spot on the Absa Currie Cup First Division log on a dramatic penultimate weekend of action which also included a 99-point thriller in Welkom that may yet decide the semi-final make-up, and a barely-believable draw in...

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