Archive for the ‘Vodacom Cup News’ Category

  • Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Seven

    Apr 7, 11 • 1776 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Seven

    It’s the penultimate round of Vodacom Cup league matches and while a few teams will struggle to make the quarter-finals, it’s make or break for seven provinces. At the top of the respective logs, GWK Griquas and the Pampas XV will be aiming to maintain...

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  • DHL WP name team to take on the Pumas

    Apr 6, 11 • 1487 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on DHL WP name team to take on the Pumas

    John Dobson , head coach of DHL WP, today named the team to take on the Pumas at DHL Newlands on Saturday 9 April. Kick off at 14h40. Gates open at 14h15. The DHL Stormers take on the Reds in the main fixture at 17h05. The team is as follows: 15. Conrad...

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  • Zandré Jordaan to lead Boland against Welwitchias

    Apr 6, 11 • 2110 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Zandré Jordaan to lead Boland against Welwitchias

    Boland 8th man Zandré Jordaan will captain his side on Friday against the Welwitchias. Here is the media release on the team in Afrikaans: “Die Boland Kavaliers se agtsteman Zandré Jordaan sal Vrydag met voorbeeld moet lei ná Boland Rugby se...

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  • Vodacom Cup Review – Round Six

    Apr 3, 11 • 1490 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Vodacom Cup Review – Round Six

    The Pampas XV and DHL Western Province continued their unbeaten campaigns in this year’s Vodacom Cup after both South Section teams secured convincing “away” victories this weekend. The Argentineans recorded their sixth victory in the 2011 competition...

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  • Stick suspended for three weeks

    Mar 31, 11 • 1304 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Stick suspended for three weeks

    Eastern Province Kings fullback Mzwandile Stick was on Thursday suspended for three weeks after he attended a Judicial Hearing following his red card offence during a Vodacom Cup match against the MTN Golden Lions. Stick was red carded by referee Francois...

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  • MTN Lions Team and Naming Rights Announcement

    Mar 31, 11 • 2500 Views • National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on MTN Lions Team and Naming Rights Announcement

    Lions Professional Rugby is pleased to announce that the team is now officially called the MTN Lions. This follows the recent signing of a three-year sponsorship deal by the mobile operator of Lions Professional Rugby. The extension of MTN’s rights as...

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  • Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Six

    Mar 31, 11 • 2027 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Six

    Almost half of the 30-man SA U20 squad that recently returned from a three-match tour of Argentina will add a youthful boost to the Vodacom Cup this weekend as they represent their various provincial teams. Toyota Free State Cheetahs coach Pine Pienaar is...

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  • EPRU appeal dismissed for ineligible players finding

    Mar 30, 11 • 1869 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on EPRU appeal dismissed for ineligible players finding

    The Eastern Province Rugby Union’s (EPRU) appeal against the decisions of Judicial Officer (JO) Mr Koos Basson’s finding that the union was guilty of breaching regulation 4.2 of the Players Status, Player Contracts and Player Movements Regulations was...

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  • Loffie changes Boland team for match against Leopards

    Mar 29, 11 • 2268 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Loffie changes Boland team for match against Leopards

    The Boland Cavaliers’ director of coaching, Eugene Eloff, made three changes and two positional changes to his starting lineup for Friday’s game against the Leopards in Potchefstroom. PJ van Zyl will play eighth man, with Allister Kettledas on the...

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  • Vodacom Cup Review – Round Five

    Mar 27, 11 • 1413 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Vodacom Cup Review – Round Five

    The Vodacom Blue Bulls ended their winless run in the 2011 Vodacom Cup after they recorded their first victory of the competition at Shimla Park following their 45-21 victory over the Toyota Free State Cheetahs on Friday night. The defending champions...

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  • Pumas too strong for Boland Cavaliers

    Mar 26, 11 • 2440 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Pumas too strong for Boland Cavaliers

    We would like to share the match report received from this game. The match report is in Afrikaans: Hoewel die stryd tussen die Boland Kavaliers en die Ford Pumas nie onthou sal word vir die gehalte rugby wat opgedis is nie, sal die Pumas nie kla oor dié...

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  • DHL WP team to play Griquas in a Vodacom Cup match at DHL Newlands

    Mar 24, 11 • 2161 Views • Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on DHL WP team to play Griquas in a Vodacom Cup match at DHL Newlands

    John Dobson, head coach of the DHL WP Vodacom Cup side, today announced his team to play Griquas at DHL Newlands on Saturday 26 March. Kick off is at 12h40 and is a curtain raiser to the main game between the DHL Stormers and the Western Force at 15h00. The...

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  • Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Five

    Mar 24, 11 • 1570 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Five

    The current North Section log leaders, GWK Griquas, will try to inflict a first defeat of the 2011 Vodacom Cup on DHL Western Province when these teams collide at DHL Newlands in round five action on Saturday at 12h40. The Kimberley team conceded a narrow...

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  • Boland Team announced to play Pumas on Friday 25 March

    Mar 24, 11 • 3463 Views • International, National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Boland Team announced to play Pumas on Friday 25 March

    Jonathan Francke Boland Cavaliers vs Pumas – Friday 25 March, 16:30, Boland Stadium (Wellington) 1. Charl du Plessis 2. Clement Lewis 3. Rossouw Kruger 4. Lehan Koekemoer 5. Grant le Roux 6. Franzel September 7. Junior Bester 8. Zandre Jordaan 9. Bolla...

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  • Vodacom Cup Review – Round Four

    Mar 20, 11 • 2012 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Vodacom Cup Review – Round Four

    The Pampas XV continued their unbeaten run in the 2011 Vodacom Cup and secured their fourth victory of the competition following their thrilling 32-29 win over the GWK Griquas in Kimberley. Man of the match – flyhalf Nicolaas Sanchez slotted six penalties...

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  • Club players included in Cavalier team

    Mar 17, 11 • 3347 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Club players included in Cavalier team

    Injuries to the prop Charl du Plessis and hooker Clemen Lewis lead to the late inclusion of two Boland club players in the Boland Cavaliers’ match 22 for Saturday’s Vodacom Cup encounter against the Griffons in Welkom. Callie Steenkamp (prop) of Ceres...

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  • The Vodacom Cup team preview of Round 4

    Mar 17, 11 • 1684 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on The Vodacom Cup team preview of Round 4

    Thursday, March 17, 2011 Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Four The traditional north-south derby featuring the Vodacom Blue Bulls and the DHL Western Province at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday (16h30) spices up the action in the 2011 Vodacom Cup as the competition...

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  • Vodacom Cup Review – Round Three

    Mar 13, 11 • 1670 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Vodacom Cup Review – Round Three

    The Pampas XV maintained their undefeated run in this year’s Vodacom Cup in Potchefstroom on Saturday night following their 25-20 victory over the Vodacom Blue Bulls at Profert Olen Park. The Argentineans previously claimed the scalps of the Golden Lions...

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  • EPRU penalised for fielding ineligible players

    Mar 11, 11 • 1478 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on EPRU penalised for fielding ineligible players

    The Eastern Province Rugby Union (EPRU) have been found guilty of breaching Regulation 4.2 of the Player Status, Player Contracts and Player Movement Regulations by fielding two players, Hannes Franklin and Jacques Coetzee, to play in four matches (two in the...

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  • SARU Media Release Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Three

    Mar 10, 11 • 1545 Views • Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on SARU Media Release Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Three

    SARU Media Release Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Three Local schools from the Eastern Cape and Boland regions are set to participate in the first Community Rugby Matches of the season when the Vodacom Cup returns to the communities of Moorreesburg and Port...

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  • DHL WP team selected to play against Namibia in Vodacom Cup match taking place at DHL Newlands Stadium

    Mar 9, 11 • 1640 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on DHL WP team selected to play against Namibia in Vodacom Cup match taking place at DHL Newlands Stadium

    DHL WP TEAM TO PLAY NAMIBIA IN VODACOM CUP MATCH AT DHL NEWLANDS ANNOUNCED John Dobson, head coach of the DHL WP Vodacom Cup side, today announced his team to play Namibia on Friday 11 March at DHL Newlands. The match, which kicks off at 16h45, is a curtain...

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  • Toyota Vrystaat Cheetahs vs Luiperds

    Mar 9, 11 • 2638 Views • Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Toyota Vrystaat Cheetahs vs Luiperds

    Toyota Vrystaat Cheetahs vs Luiperds Vrystaat Stadion 1. T Ntyakane 2. H Liebenberg 3. M vd Merwe 4. I vd Westhuizen 5. W Vermeulen 6. F vd Walt 7. JC Astle 8. B Groenewald 9. T Carse 10. L Strydom 11. E Fredericks ( C ) 12. M Newman 13. C Uys 14. R van...

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  • Boland slaggereed vir Leeus na geskiedkundige sege

    Mar 8, 11 • 6209 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Boland slaggereed vir Leeus na geskiedkundige sege

    Ná verlede Saterdag se geskiedkundige oorwinning oor die magtige Blou Bulle op Loftus Versfeld, kan die Boland Kavaliers eerskomende naweek die Goue Leeus met selfvertroue aandurf in ‘n Vodacombekerwedstryd op Moorreesburg. Die Kavaliers se 20-17 sege oor...

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  • Vodacom Cup Review – Round Two

    Mar 7, 11 • 1987 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Vodacom Cup Review – Round Two

    The defending champions – Vodacom Blue Bulls – conceded their second defeat in the 2011 Vodacom Cup after going down to the Boland Cavaliers at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The defending champions conceded a 30-19 loss to the Sharks XVs last weekend, and...

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  • Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Two

    Mar 3, 11 • 2235 Views • National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Vodacom Cup Preview – Round Two

    The Ford Pumas and the Toyota Free State Cheetahs be aiming to continue their great starts to the season when these teams meet up in their second Vodacom Cup match of the season at Ermelo on Saturday at 15h00. The team from Mpumalanga kicked off their...

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