Posts Tagged ‘western force’

  • Meakes joins Force on two year deal

    Jul 12, 16 • 1190 Views • General News, International, Super RugbyComments Off on Meakes joins Force on two year deal

    The Western Force will add to their backline stocks for the 2017-2018 seasons with the signing of 25-year-old Gloucester centre Bill Meakes on a two year deal. The former Australian Sevens and Australian U20 representative scored seven tries in his 45...

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  • Impressive DHL Stormers into playoffs – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 16 Roundup

    Jul 11, 16 • 2776 Views • General News, International, Super RugbyComments Off on Impressive DHL Stormers into playoffs – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 16 Roundup

    Cell C Sharks edge closer to wildcard position Vodacom Bulls keep alive qualifying hopes The DHL Stormers confirmed their place in the Vodacom Super Rugby playoffs courtesy of an impressive 22-3 win over the Western Force in Perth on Saturday. With just one...

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  • Western Force players sanctioned by ARU over South Africa incidents

    Jul 11, 16 • 1345 Views • General News, International, Super RugbyComments Off on Western Force players sanctioned by ARU over South Africa incidents

    The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) has today determined sanctions against Western Force players Pek Cowan and Dane Haylett-Petty after the pair were relieved of their leadership roles by the club for the remainder of the 2016 Super Rugby season for breaching...

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  • Force side named for Stormers showdown

    Jul 7, 16 • 1635 Views • Australia, General News, International, Super RugbyComments Off on Force side named for Stormers showdown

    The Western Force have made five changes to the match day 23 for Saturday night’s clash with the Stormers with Ben Tapuai returning to the side at outside centre, while local product Richard Hardwick has been named for his first run on start. In the other...

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  • WESTERN FORCE 10s SET TO TAKE ON MAURITIUS

    Jun 13, 16 • 1408 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on WESTERN FORCE 10s SET TO TAKE ON MAURITIUS

    By Fraser Smith Entering a team in World Club 10s for the first time the Western Force 10s team consists of a mix of Asteron Life Super Rugby hardened players, developing players from the club Future Force Foundation and some of the most talented players in...

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  • FORCE RING THE CHANGES FOR CLASH WITH BULLS

    Apr 27, 16 • 1647 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FORCE RING THE CHANGES FOR CLASH WITH BULLS

    Western Force Head Coach Michael Foley has given the side a shake up for Friday night’s clash with the Bulls with seven changes to the match day 23.   In the changes to the starting XV Harry Scoble has been named for his run-on debut after impressing...

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  • FORCE SIDE NAMED FOR BATTLE WITH CRUSADERS

    Apr 7, 16 • 1075 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FORCE SIDE NAMED FOR BATTLE WITH CRUSADERS

    By Fraser Smith The Western Force have made two changes to the match-day 23 to take on the Crusaders at nib Stadium on Friday, 8 April, as the Western Australian side return home for the first time since Round Three. In the only change to the starting XV...

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  • FORCE GO DOWN VALIANTLY IN DUNEDIN

    Apr 1, 16 • 1143 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FORCE GO DOWN VALIANTLY IN DUNEDIN

    The Western Force have gone down to the Highlanders 32-20 in a bruising encounter at Forsyth Barr Stadium in the final leg of the club’s three match tour of New Zealand. The Force started with a bang, catching the Highlanders napping and scoring two early...

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  • FORCE OVERPOWERED BY HURRICANES IN PALMERSTON NORTH

    Mar 18, 16 • 1229 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FORCE OVERPOWERED BY HURRICANES IN PALMERSTON NORTH

    The Western Force have gone down to the Hurricanes 41-6 at Central Energy Trust Arena in Palmerston North tonight.   The Force were in the contest for the first 50-minutes of the game trailing 10-6 before the floodgates opened, missed opportunities came...

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  • FAULKNER NAMED IN FORCE SIDE FOR HURRICANES CLASH

    Mar 16, 16 • 1032 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FAULKNER NAMED IN FORCE SIDE FOR HURRICANES CLASH

    By David Berrie on Wed 16th March 16 Western Force and Wallaby prop Tetera Faulkner has been named in the run-on side as one of six changes to the club’s starting XV for the clash with the Hurricanes. In a huge boost to the Western Force pack and...

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  • Force v Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 10, 16 • 1222 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Force v Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Force v Brumbies @ nib Stadium, Perth Date: Friday 11 March 2016 Kick-Off: 19:05 local / 13:05 SA Time Referee: Andrew Lees AR1: Damien Mitchelmore AR2: Michael Hogan TMO: Ian Smith TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Force: 1. Pekahou Cowan 2....

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  • MCCALMAN RETURNS FOR FORCE SIDE TO FACE REDS

    Mar 3, 16 • 1418 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on MCCALMAN RETURNS FOR FORCE SIDE TO FACE REDS

    Wallaby No.8 Ben McCalman has been named on the bench in one of three changes to the Western Force team set to do battle with the Queensland Reds at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday, 5 March, with both sides on the hunt for their first win of the season. Coming...

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  • FORCE FALL TO REBELS IN SEASON OPENER

    Feb 28, 16 • 1110 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FORCE FALL TO REBELS IN SEASON OPENER

    The Western Force have fallen to the Melbourne Rebels 25-19, despite a stunning performance from new recruit Jono Lance who put up all 19 of the Force’s points, scoring a four penalties, and converting the kick attempt on his own try.   The Force, who...

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  • WESTERN FORCE UNDER 20’S SET TO COMPETE IN NEW NATIONAL COMPETITION

    Feb 17, 16 • 1300 Views • Australia, General NewsComments Off on WESTERN FORCE UNDER 20’S SET TO COMPETE IN NEW NATIONAL COMPETITION

    The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) has announced a revamped National Under 20’s competition to replace the old National Championships format.   The competition will run in coordination with the Asteron Life Super Rugby season with each Australian...

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  • FORCE OVERPOWER SPIRITED DRAGONS AT MCGILLIVRAY

    Feb 13, 16 • 1678 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FORCE OVERPOWER SPIRITED DRAGONS AT MCGILLIVRAY

    The Western Force has ended its pre-season campaign on a winning note, with a double from Luke Morohan helping the side to a 34-26 victory over the Asia Pacific Dragons at McGillivray Oval on Saturday afternoon.   In dry conditions, the Western Force...

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  • ‪FORCE‬ NAMES SQUAD FOR DRAGONS TRIAL MATCH

    Feb 11, 16 • 1129 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on ‪FORCE‬ NAMES SQUAD FOR DRAGONS TRIAL MATCH

    The Western Force have named a strong 29-man squad for the club’s final preseason hit-out against the Asia Pacific Dragons at McGillivray Oval on Saturday, 13 February. The Force will be on the hunt for back-to-back victories on Saturday as they continue to...

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  • Force Defeat Hurricanes in Gosford!

    Feb 4, 16 • 1170 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Force Defeat Hurricanes in Gosford!

    The Western Force have come away with a convincing 28-0 victory over the Wellington Hurricanes at Central Coast Stadium in Gosford last night. The Force started with a bang and showed great persistence in defence holding the 2015 Asteron Life Super Rugby...

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  • FORCE DEFEAT HURRICANES IN GOSFORD

    Feb 3, 16 • 1683 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FORCE DEFEAT HURRICANES IN GOSFORD

    The Western Force have come away with a convincing 28-0 victory over the Wellington Hurricanes at Central Coast Stadium in Gosford this evening.   The Force started with a bang and showed great persistence in defence holding the 2015 Asteron Life Super...

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  • TESSMANN RETURNS TO THE FORCE FOR SEASON 2016

    Jan 11, 16 • 1264 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on TESSMANN RETURNS TO THE FORCE FOR SEASON 2016

    Western Force hooker Heath Tessmann has signed on for the 2016 Asteron Life Super Rugby season, and will look to back up another strong year of rugby after playing all 16 matches for the Force last season. The Western Australian side has retained the bulk of...

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  • WESTERN FORCE LAUNCHES 2016 PLAYING STRIP

    Dec 5, 15 • 2198 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on WESTERN FORCE LAUNCHES 2016 PLAYING STRIP

    The Western Force has unveiled its playing strip and team kit for the 2016 Asteron Life Super Rugby competition. The jersey, an evolution of the club’s 10th season jersey, features a number of high performance features, making it the toughest, lightest and...

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  • RICHIE ARNOLD JOINS WESTERN FORCE

    Nov 12, 15 • 1516 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on RICHIE ARNOLD JOINS WESTERN FORCE

    The Western Force has added significant size to its forward pack for 2016 with the recruitment of Queensland Country lock Richie Arnold.   Arnold, identical twin to ACT Brumbies and Wallabies lock Rory Arnold, stands at a towering 208cm and 127kg –...

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  • WESTERN FORCE & BLK RENEW PARTNERSHIP TO 2019

    Oct 14, 15 • 1437 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on WESTERN FORCE & BLK RENEW PARTNERSHIP TO 2019

      New playing, training and supporter apparel range New packages and loyalty rewards for RugbyWA clubs   The Western Force has renewed its partnership with leading apparel provider, BLK, for a further four seasons, to the end of 2019.   The...

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  • HAYLETT-PETTY RE-SIGNS WITH FORCE FOR 2016 & 2017

    Sep 15, 15 • 1534 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on HAYLETT-PETTY RE-SIGNS WITH FORCE FOR 2016 & 2017

    Rising young lock/back-rower Ross Haylett-Petty will remain with the Western Force, after re-signing with the Western Australian club for a further two seasons. The locally-produced tall forward made his Asteron Life Super Rugby debut in 2015, initially...

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  • MORAHAN LATEST TO RE-COMMIT TO FORCE

    Sep 14, 15 • 1408 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on MORAHAN LATEST TO RE-COMMIT TO FORCE

    Flyer Luke Morahan has re-signed with the Western Force and will remain at the club for at least another season.   The express-paced outside back – who has re-signed for one year with the option of a second – was the club’s leading try scorer in...

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  • VAN WYK SIGNS ON FOR TWO MORE WITH THE FORCE

    Sep 3, 15 • 1411 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on VAN WYK SIGNS ON FOR TWO MORE WITH THE FORCE

    Outstanding young front-rower Francois van Wyk has extended his stay with the Western Force, signing for another two seasons until the end of 2017. The re-signing coincides with the start of the Western Force’s membership season, with a range of new...

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