Posts Tagged ‘WP’

  • WPPR Board charts path to excellence on and off the field

    Dec 15, 20 • 1224 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on WPPR Board charts path to excellence on and off the field

    The Western Province Professional Rugby Board has resolved to make pivotal changes with the aim of achieving excellence, both on and off the field, underpinned by sound governance and leadership in the company. In order to achieve the goals of fielding a...

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  • SIX CHANGES FOR DHL WP FOR CITY PARK CLASH

    Jun 15, 16 • 1942 Views • General NewsComments Off on SIX CHANGES FOR DHL WP FOR CITY PARK CLASH

    DHL Western Province coach John Dobson has made six changes to his starting XV for their clash with the Down Touch Griffons at City Park on Saturday. The match was originally scheduled for Faure Street in Paarl, but has been moved due to weather and pitch...

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  • Two forced changes for DHL WP

    May 27, 16 • 1549 Views • General NewsComments Off on Two forced changes for DHL WP

    DHL Western Province coach John Dobson has been forced to make two changes to his starting line-up for their clash with ORC Griquas at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Dobson has lost the services of centre Daniel du Plessis and lock JD Schickerling who have been...

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  • Match Report: Steval Pumas v DHL WP

    May 21, 16 • 1845 Views • General NewsComments Off on Match Report: Steval Pumas v DHL WP

    Match: Steval Pumas v DHL WP Tournament: Currie Cup Qualifier, round 7 Venue: Mbombela Stadium Kick-off: 19:00, 20 May, 2016     MBOMBELA – The experienced Scott van Breda opened and closed the scoring for Western Province here at Mbombela Stadium...

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  • Three changes for DHL WP

    May 19, 16 • 1344 Views • General NewsComments Off on Three changes for DHL WP

    There are just three changes to the DHL Western Province team to take on the Steval Pumas in Nelspruit this weekend. Following their convincing victory against the EP Kings at City Park, coach John Dobson has been able to maintain some valuable continuity for...

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  • DHL WP forced to change

    May 12, 16 • 1367 Views • General NewsComments Off on DHL WP forced to change

    DHL Western Province coach John Dobson has been forced to make six changes to his starting line-up for their clash with the EP Kings at City Park in Athlone this weekend. A combination of injuries and call-ups to the DHL Stormers squad has seen Dobson shuffle...

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  • Van Dyk to make DHL WP debut

    May 5, 16 • 1553 Views • General NewsComments Off on Van Dyk to make DHL WP debut

    Kobus van Dyk will make his DHL Western Province debut against the Cell C Sharks XV at Growthpoint Kings Park in Durban this weekend. The 22-year-old utility forward comes into the team to replace the injured Tertius Daniller in one of three changes to the...

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  • WP, Border on form in U18 Girls Week

    Jul 8, 15 • 1473 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on WP, Border on form in U18 Girls Week

    Western Province and Border emerged as the two top sides in the SARU Girls Under-18 Week at Glenwood High School in Durban on Wednesday after registering their second round of victories to emerge as the only two unbeaten sides. Western Province built on their...

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  • WP, Border do battle in Girls U16 final match

    Jul 2, 15 • 1719 Views • General NewsComments Off on WP, Border do battle in Girls U16 final match

      Western Province and Border will meet in the final match of the SARU Girls U16 Week on Friday after finishing the second round of matches on Wednesday as two of four only unbeaten teams. The other unbeaten sides, Border CD and the Leopards, will meet...

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  • WP, Boland, SWD dominate at U13 Coca-Cola Craven Week

    Jun 30, 15 • 3354 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on WP, Boland, SWD dominate at U13 Coca-Cola Craven Week

    Photo: Johan Orton DHL Western Province, Boland and SWD stamped their authority on Tuesday at the Under-13 Coca-Cola Craven Week at Hoërskool Rob Ferreira in White River as they secured vital victories in the biggest match-ups of the day to stay in...

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  • DHL WP to honour Linee at Allianz Park

    Nov 5, 14 • 1944 Views • General News, South Africa, Super RugbyComments Off on DHL WP to honour Linee at Allianz Park

    Photo: Werner Nysschen Photography DHL Western Province will wear black armbands in Sunday’s clash against Saracens at London’s Allianz Park in honour of the late Tinus Linee, who passed away on Monday from Motor Neuron Disease. Linee, 45, played...

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  • Taute at inside centre for DHL Western Province

    Aug 28, 14 • 2192 Views • General NewsComments Off on Taute at inside centre for DHL Western Province

    Photo: Etienne Burger Jaco Taute will make his first Absa Currie Cup start in DHL Western Province colours, after being named at inside centre for Saturday’s meeting with the Vodacom Blue Bulls in Pretoria (kick-off 17h05). Springbok Taute replaces the...

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  • SWD, WP, Boland set tone in APC South tournament

    Aug 25, 14 • 3101 Views • Club Rugby, General News, Varsity & ClubComments Off on SWD, WP, Boland set tone in APC South tournament

    SWD, Western Province and Boland on Monday set the tone on the opening day of the Southern Amateur Provincial Championship in Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape as they registered impressive victories to make their presence felt early on. SWD thumped EP Rural...

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  • Ackerman Forced To Make Late Changes To Golden Lions

    May 10, 13 • 4797 Views • General News, National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Ackerman Forced To Make Late Changes To Golden Lions

    ACKERMANN FORCED TO MAKE LATE CHANGES MTN Golden Lions head coach Johan Ackermann was forced to make several late changes to his side that will face DHL Western Province in tomorrow’s Vodacom Cup semi-final. Jaco Kriel is the first late withdrawal. Kriel...

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  • Who will progress to the Final? – Vodacom Cup Semi-finals Preview

    May 8, 13 • 4330 Views • General News, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on Who will progress to the Final? – Vodacom Cup Semi-finals Preview

    Two teams could be sailing into uncharted waters this weekend when the Vodacom Cup semi-finals take place in Nelspruit and Johannesburg. The Steval Pumas and EP Kings have never played in a Vodacom Cup final before – in fact, for the team from Port...

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  • MTN Golden Lions, EP Kings cause Vodacom Cup upsets – Quarter-finals Review

    May 5, 13 • 5418 Views • General News, National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on MTN Golden Lions, EP Kings cause Vodacom Cup upsets – Quarter-finals Review

    MTN Golden Lions, EP Kings cause Vodacom Cup upsets – Quarter-finals Review Marnitz Boshoff, Rosco Spekman, Cheslin Kolbe and Lizo Gqoboka were their teams’ heroes this weekend as the MTN Golden Lions, Steval Pumas, DHL Western Province and EP Kings...

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  • GWK Griquas team to play DHL WP

    May 2, 13 • 10661 Views • General News, National, South Africa, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on GWK Griquas team to play DHL WP

    GWK Griquas team to play DHL WP on Saturday 4 May 2013 at 15:30 at DHL Newlands, Cape Town   1. Janro van Niekerk 2. Matthew Dobson 3. Nick Schonert 4. Edwin Hewitt 5. Jaco Nepgen 6. Marnus Schoeman 7. Justin Downey 8. Leon Karemaker   9. Jacques...

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  • DHL WP set for quarterfinal challenge in Vodacom Cup

    May 2, 13 • 4790 Views • General News, National, South Africa, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on DHL WP set for quarterfinal challenge in Vodacom Cup

    DHL Western Province are expecting a physical onslaught from GWK Griquas in their Vodacom Cup quarterfinal at DHL Newlands on Saturday (15h30). For that reason DHL WP coach John Dobson has beefed up his pack ahead of the weekend, with regular No.5 Gerbrandt...

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  • DHL WP head to the community

    Feb 27, 13 • 3104 Views • National, South Africa, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup NewsComments Off on DHL WP head to the community

    DHL Western Province Vodacom Cup squad will have a training session at Delft Rugby Club (in Delft) on Thursday, February 28 – from 14h00 to 16h00. It is all part of Western Province’s intention to take the players to the communities within the...

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  • Bandisi Maku returns for the Lions against Province

    Aug 23, 12 • 2159 Views • General NewsComments Off on Bandisi Maku returns for the Lions against Province

    The availability of two of the MTN Golden Lions’ Springboks for Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup match against Western Province at Coca-Cola Park largely compensates for the untimely injuries hooker Callie Visagie and centre Waylon Murray sustained last...

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  • Gerhard van den Heever signs with WP for 2 years

    Oct 24, 11 • 3865 Views • International, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Gerhard van den Heever signs with WP for 2 years

    The Vodacom Bulls have released yet another youngster after utility back Gerhard van den Heever signed a two year deal with Western Province. This comes after it was announced last week that Stefan Watermeyer is joining up with Welsh superclub Ospreys and...

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  • MTN Golden Lions vs DHL Western Province Semi Final Ticket Specials

    Oct 20, 11 • 3680 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on MTN Golden Lions vs DHL Western Province Semi Final Ticket Specials

    20 October, The MTN Golden Lions will be playingDHLWesternProvinceon Saturday, 22 October 2011 in the first home semi-final in 12 years and the Golden Lions Rugby Union has just announced some exciting, but limited, specials on tickets. The first 1000 MTN...

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  • DHL Western Province make use of their returning Boks against the Ford Pumas

    Oct 13, 11 • 1869 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on DHL Western Province make use of their returning Boks against the Ford Pumas

    Photo by Denese Lups/ Rugby15/ www.phototalk.co.za “We are at the business end of the competition and after talking to and assessing the returning players it was an easy decision to play them. The players were all excited about playing for Province and to a...

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  • DHL Western Province to face the Pumas

    Aug 26, 11 • 2177 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on DHL Western Province to face the Pumas

    Photo by Denese Lups / Rugby15 Allister Coetzee, head coach of DHL WP, today named a match 22, to take on the Pumas at Puma Stadium in Witbank, on Friday 26 August, with 9 positional and other changes to the 22 that beat the Lions last Friday in Cape Town....

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  • Absa Currie Cup Preview – Week 2

    Jul 21, 11 • 2163 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Absa Currie Cup Preview – Week 2

    The two most successful Absa Currie Cup sides from the last decade, the Vodacom Blue Bulls and the Toyota Free State Cheetahs, square off in Pretoria on Saturday afternoon. These two sides have won or shared the Absa Currie Cup no less than seven times in the...

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