Posts Tagged ‘Blue Bulls’

  • Last chance for Cheetahs, Lions, Blue Bulls to determine their fate

    Oct 10, 13 • 3310 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Last chance for Cheetahs, Lions, Blue Bulls to determine their fate

    The Toyota Free State Cheetahs, MTN Golden Lions and Vodacom Blue Bulls will know their Absa Currie Cup fate on Saturday night following the conclusion of the competition’s round-robin stages, and unfortunately one of the teams will be left heart-broken....

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  • Adriaan Strauss and Coenie Oosthuizen back for Cheetahs

    Oct 9, 13 • 2622 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Adriaan Strauss and Coenie Oosthuizen back for Cheetahs

    Toyota Free State Cheetahs coach Naka Drotské has brought in his two Springboks and two stalwarts to face the Vodacom Blue Bulls on Saturday. Drotské included his two Bok front rowers, Adriaan Strauss and Coenie Oosthuizen, both playing their first Currie...

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  • Bulls choose side to lock horns with the Cheetahs

    Oct 9, 13 • 2691 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Bulls choose side to lock horns with the Cheetahs

    Blue Bulls: 15 Jurgen Visser, 14 Akona Ndungane, 13 JJ Engelbrecht, 12 Jan Serfontein, 11 Bjorn Basson, 10 Handre Pollard, 9 Rudy Paige, 8 Jacques Engelbrecht, 7 Jacques du Plessis, 6 Jono Ross (captain), 5 David Bullbring, 4 Paul Willemse, 3 Frik Kirsten, 2...

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  • Naka names his side to face the Bulls

    Oct 9, 13 • 2944 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Naka names his side to face the Bulls

    TOYOTA FREE STATE CHEETAHS vs VODACOM BLUE BULLS ABSA CURRIE CUP FREE STATE STADIUM, BLOEMFONTEIN KICK-OFF: 17:05 15 Daniller, Hennie 14 Benjamin, Ryno 13 Sadie, Johann 12 Ebersohn, Robert ( vc ) 11 Rhule, Raymond 10 Watts, Elgar 9 Pretorius, Sarel 8 Van der...

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  • DHL WP dominates Absa Currie Cup awards for September

    Oct 7, 13 • 2917 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on DHL WP dominates Absa Currie Cup awards for September

    Please find an attached image for media use. Caption (left to right): Absa Currie Cup Coach of the Month Allister Coetzee, Provincial Head of Business Banking for Absa Willie Zastron, and Absa Currie Cup Player of the Month Scarra Ntubeni. DHL Western...

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  • Sharks and WP book Absa Currie Cup home semifinals

    Oct 6, 13 • 3066 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks and WP book Absa Currie Cup home semifinals

    DHL Western Province and The Sharks this weekend succeeded in their mission to book home semifinals in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division as they fought their way to their seventh victories of the season. Western Province’s bonus point 36-23 victory...

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  • Sharks, WP have home semifinals in sight

    Oct 3, 13 • 2685 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks, WP have home semifinals in sight

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province will have home semifinals in sight when they take to the field in the penultimate pool round of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this weekend. With the round-robin stages almost at a close The Sharks and Western...

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  • Sharks, WP book their semifinal spots with away wins

    Sep 29, 13 • 2688 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks, WP book their semifinal spots with away wins

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province this weekend cemented their Absa Currie Cup Premier Division semifinal spots and set themselves in good stead for home semifinals, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls reignited their semifinal chances. In a weekend of away wins,...

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  • Semifinal fever grips Absa Currie Cup Premier Division

    Sep 26, 13 • 3488 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Semifinal fever grips Absa Currie Cup Premier Division

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province will have semifinal spots in their sights when they line up in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this weekend, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls and GWK Griquas will be fighting for survival as only three pool rounds remain....

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  • Blue Bulls make 6 changes to their starting line up

    Sep 25, 13 • 3531 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Blue Bulls make 6 changes to their starting line up

    The recall of a fit-again Handrè Pollard, first starts to William Small-Smith and David Bullbring and returns for Sampie Mastriet and Marcel van der Merwe highlights the Vodacom Blue Bulls team announcement ahead of their Absa Currie Cup clash against GWK...

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  • Sharks, WP continue to soar, Blue Bulls and Griquas struggle

    Sep 22, 13 • 3503 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks, WP continue to soar, Blue Bulls and Griquas struggle

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province this weekend strengthened their chances of home semifinals in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls and GWK Griquas continued their struggle to make their presence felt. With only three pool...

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  • Griquas and Blue Bulls under pressure to win

    Sep 19, 13 • 2596 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Griquas and Blue Bulls under pressure to win

    GWK Griquas and the Vodacom Blue Bulls will be under immense pressure to register victories in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this weekend to stay in the running for semifinal places as the countdown begins to the final stages. Failure to do so could...

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  • Lions team to take on Bulls at Ellis Park

    Sep 19, 13 • 2406 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Lions team to take on Bulls at Ellis Park

    TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT MTN GOLDEN LIONS VS BLUE BULLS MTN Golden Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has announced his side to take on the Blue Bulls this Saturday at Ellis Park. Kick-off is at 17h05. Ackermann has made several changes to the team that narrowly went...

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  • Bjorn Basson Back For Blue Bulls To Play Golden Lions

    Sep 18, 13 • 4011 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Bjorn Basson Back For Blue Bulls To Play Golden Lions

    Basson back to boost Vodacom Blue BullsThe return of Absa Currie Cup record try scorer Bjorn Basson will boost the Vodacom Blue Bulls ahead of their Absa Currie Cup match against the MTN Golden Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.   Basson, who holds the...

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  • Western Province Flank suspended for one match

    Sep 17, 13 • 2619 Views • General NewsComments Off on Western Province Flank suspended for one match

    DHL Western Province flank Michael Rhodes on Tuesday was suspended for one match for stamping on Vodacom Blue Bulls captain Jono Ross in their Absa Currie Cup clash last Saturday. Rhodes received a red card in the 35th minute for the offence, and appeared...

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  • WP Flank Michael Rhodes to appear before SARU

    Sep 16, 13 • 2661 Views • General NewsComments Off on WP Flank Michael Rhodes to appear before SARU

    DHL Western Province flank Michael Rhodes will appear before a SARU judicial committee on Tuesday, 17 September, in Cape Town after receiving a red card in their Absa Currie Cup clash against the Vodacom Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Rhodes...

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  • Bulls injury report

    Sep 16, 13 • 2917 Views • General NewsComments Off on Bulls injury report

    Bongi Mbonambi will miss the Vodacom Blue Bulls match against the MTN Golden Lions on Saturday after injuring a knee in last weekend’s Absa Currie Cup clash with Western Province. Mbonambi will be out of action for two weeks after a small ligament tear...

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  • WP remain unbeaten, while pressure mounts on Blue Bulls and Griquas

    Sep 15, 13 • 2203 Views • General NewsComments Off on WP remain unbeaten, while pressure mounts on Blue Bulls and Griquas

    DHL Western Province this past weekend showed that they have the character to defend their Absa Currie Cup title as they overcame a first-half red card to emerge victorious against the Vodacom Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld and retain their lead at the top of...

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  • Changes to Vodacom Blue Bulls Team to face Western Province

    Sep 13, 13 • 2566 Views • Currie Cup Results, General NewsComments Off on Changes to Vodacom Blue Bulls Team to face Western Province

    Ulrich Beyers has been ruled out of this weekend’s clash against Western Province. The outside centre, who has been nursing an ankle injury this week, failed a late fitness test and will be replaced by Waylon Murray in the starting line-up. Murray has shown...

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  • Round two of Currie Cup Premier Division begins

    Sep 12, 13 • 2226 Views • General NewsComments Off on Round two of Currie Cup Premier Division begins

    The six Absa Currie Premier Division teams will receive a stark reminder this weekend that every remaining match counts as round two of the series kicks off. With only eight log points separating log-leaders DHL Western Province from the last-placed GWK...

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  • Absa celebrates the Blue Bulls 75th anniversary

    Sep 12, 13 • 2712 Views • General NewsComments Off on Absa celebrates the Blue Bulls 75th anniversary

    Absa Currie Cup Trophy Tour coming to Pretoria Absa will this year make the dreams of two die-hard rugby fans come true as they stand a chance to win the opportunity of a life time, to celebrate with their heroes at the Absa Currie Cup Final on 26 October...

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  • De Kock Steenkamp to captain Western Province team to play Blue Bulls

    Sep 11, 13 • 2995 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on De Kock Steenkamp to captain Western Province team to play Blue Bulls

    De Kock in the lead for DHL WP Lock De Kock Steenkamp will captain DHL Western Province in Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup clash against the Vodacom Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld (kick-off 17h05). Steenkamp takes over the captaincy from injured flanker Deon...

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  • Vodacom Blue Bulls change three for WP

    Sep 11, 13 • 2366 Views • General NewsComments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls change three for WP

    Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Pine Pienaar made three changes to his side that will play DHL Western Province in an Absa Currie Cup Premier Division match at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday. Ulrich Beyers is back in the starting team at outside centre,...

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  • Snyman released to Racing Metro

    Sep 9, 13 • 3447 Views • Europe, General News, NationalComments Off on Snyman released to Racing Metro

    The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd would like to confirm that Vodacom Blue Bulls scrumhalf, Ruan Snyman, had been released to join French club Racing Metro with immediate effect.   A transfer fee has been paid and Snyman will be available to play for the...

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  • Jantjies, Ismaiel to return – Fitness report by Medihelp

    Sep 9, 13 • 2381 Views • General NewsComments Off on Jantjies, Ismaiel to return – Fitness report by Medihelp

    A few players will not train till Wednesday, but Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Pine Pienaar should have Tony Jantjies and Travis Ismaiel available for selection for Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup clash against Western Province at Loftus Versfeld.   Jantjies...

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