Archive for the ‘Super Rugby’ Category

  • Naka names his team to take on the Lions

    Apr 21, 15 • 1337 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Naka names his team to take on the Lions

      Toyota Cheetahs vs Emirates Lions    The Toyota Cheetah team to take on the Emirates Lions on Saturday, 25 April at 17:05 at the Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg has been announced.      Changes to...

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  • Vodacom Bulls win small margins #FanUp

    Apr 20, 15 • 2229 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Vodacom Bulls win small margins #FanUp

    As the Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers open the gap at the top of the South African conference log, statistics show that the margins in Vodacom SupeRugby are smaller than the scoreboard may suggest. This is clear from the stats taken from the Vodacom Rugby App...

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  • LIONS INJURY UPDATE

    Apr 20, 15 • 1967 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on LIONS INJURY UPDATE

    The Golden Lions Rugby Union medical staff have released a medical report, ahead of the Emirates Lions’ match against the Toyota Cheetahs and the Xerox Golden Lions’ Vodacom Cup clash with the Leopards on Saturday.   Unfortunately Malcolm Marx...

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  • SUPER RUGBY REFEREE APPOINTMENTS

    Apr 20, 15 • 2381 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on SUPER RUGBY REFEREE APPOINTMENTS

    SANZAR has announced referee appointments for Round 11 of the 2015 Super Rugby season. Appointments are outlined below with the asterisk (*) denoting the match occurs the following day in this territory due to time difference. Please note...

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  • Solid wins for DHL Stormers, Vodacom Bulls – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 10 Review

    Apr 19, 15 • 1565 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Solid wins for DHL Stormers, Vodacom Bulls – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 10 Review

    The DHL Stormers finished their Australasian tour with a second win while the Vodacom Bulls consolidated their position at the top of the South African Conference as Vodacom Super Rugby 2015 entered the second half of the season. However, the Toyota Cheetahs...

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  • DHL Stormers’ character shines through

    Apr 19, 15 • 1490 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on DHL Stormers’ character shines through

    DHL Stormers coach Allister Coetzee praised his team’s character after they finished their 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby tour with a gutsy 13-6 victory over the Force at Perth’s nib Stadium on Saturday. The DHL Stormers led by 10-6 at half-time, after...

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  • Super Rugby century congratulations for Jeremy Thrush

    Apr 17, 15 • 1424 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Super Rugby century congratulations for Jeremy Thrush

                  New Zealand Rugby and the Hurricanes are congratulating lock Jeremy Thrush who is set to bring up his century of Super Rugby games against the Waratahs in Wellington tomorrow, Saturday 18 April. Thrush...

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  • Foley re-signs with Waratahs until 2018

    Apr 16, 15 • 1386 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Foley re-signs with Waratahs until 2018

    NSW Waratahs have today announced the signing of championship-winning flyhalf Bernard Foley on a flexible three-year contract extension with the Australian Rugby Union.  The new agreement locks away the 25-year-old incumbent Wallabies flyhalf until at...

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  • St.George Queensland Reds team to play Cheetahs in Bloemfontein

    Apr 16, 15 • 1412 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on St.George Queensland Reds team to play Cheetahs in Bloemfontein

    The St.George Queensland Reds will be bolstered by the return of James Horwill and James O’Connor for this weekend’s match against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. Reds head coach Richard Graham has made four personnel changes to the starting side for the...

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  • Cheetahs vs Reds Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Apr 16, 15 • 1349 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Cheetahs vs Reds Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Date: 18 april 2015 Kick-off: 19h10 CAT Venue: Free State Stadium Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Cheetahs: 15. Coenie van Wyk, 14. Cornal Hendricks, 13. Johann Sadie, 12. Francois Venter, 11. Raymond Rhule, 10. Joe Pietersen, 9. Sarel Pretorius, 8. Willie...

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  • Sharks vs Bulls Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Apr 16, 15 • 1357 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Sharks vs Bulls Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Date: 18 April 2015 Kick-off: 17h05 CAT Venue: Growthpoint Kingspark Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Sharks: 15. Odwa Ndungane, 14. Sibusiso Sithole, 13. Waylon Murray, 12. Andre Esterhuizen, 11. Lwazi Mvovo, 10. Fred Zeilinga, 9. Cobus Reinach, 8. Renaldo...

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  • Force vs Stormers Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Apr 16, 15 • 1295 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Force vs Stormers Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Date: 18 April 2015 Kick-off: 13h45 CAT Venue: nib Stadium Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Force: 15. Dane Haylett-Petty, 14. Luke Morahan, 13. Kyle Godwin, 12. Luke Burton, 11. Nick Cummins, 10. Sias Ebersohn, 9. Alby Mathewson, 8. Ben McCalman, 7. Chris...

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  • Brumbies vs Rebels Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Apr 16, 15 • 1262 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Brumbies vs Rebels Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Date: 18 april 2015 Kick-off: 11h40 CAT Venue: Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen   Brumbies: 15. Robbie Coleman, 14. Lausii Taliauli, 13. Henry Speight, 12. Nigel Ah Wong, 11. Joseph Tomane, 10. Christian Lealiifano, 9. Michael Dowsett, 8. Jarrad Butler,...

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  • Hurricanes vs Waratahs Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Apr 16, 15 • 1772 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Hurricanes vs Waratahs Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Date: 18 April 2015 Venue: Kick-off: 06h30 CAT Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Hurricanes: 15. Nehe Milner-Skudder, 14. Cory Jane, 13. Conrad Smith (Captain), 12. Ma’a Nonu, 11. Julian Savea, 10. Beauden Barrett, 9. TJ Perenara, 8. Brad Shields, 7....

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  • Re-jigged Vodacom Bulls pack to face Sharks

    Apr 16, 15 • 2084 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Re-jigged Vodacom Bulls pack to face Sharks

    Photo: Anton Geyser Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke reshuffled his pack of forwards and recalled Handré Pollard at flyhalf for his team to face the Cell C Sharks in Durban on Saturday. Pollard, who replaces Jacques-Louis Potgieter in the only change to the...

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  • ASHLEY-COOPER RETURNS TO THE XV

    Apr 16, 15 • 1500 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on ASHLEY-COOPER RETURNS TO THE XV

    Adam Ashley-Cooper will make a welcome return for the Waratahs this weekend as they take on competition leaders the Hurricanes. The Australian international makes his first start since being sidelined by an Bakers cyst back at the beginning of March. He...

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  • “No play, no pay” for suspended Sharks players

    Apr 16, 15 • 2438 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on “No play, no pay” for suspended Sharks players

    Photo: @HowzitJax According to The Mercury, The Cell C Sharks board of directors have hit back against foul play after the poor disciple shown by various senior sharks and players in this year’s Super Rugby competition. Bismarck du Plessis, Frans Steyn...

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  • Sharks side named to play the Bulls

    Apr 16, 15 • 1893 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Sharks side named to play the Bulls

    The Cell C Sharks team named to play the Bulls at Growthpoint KINGS PARK on Saturday shows nominal changes to the side that was picked last weekend, with two Springbok additions. The only changes to the starting XV are in a front row that this week features...

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  • SA Conference closer than it’s ever been – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 10 Preview

    Apr 16, 15 • 1945 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on SA Conference closer than it’s ever been – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 10 Preview

    The 2015 season is shaping up as the most-closely contested South African Conference title race since the expansion of Vodacom Super Rugby in 2011.   The leadership of the SA Conference is up for grabs once more this weekend after four teams have already...

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  • DHL Stormers change four for Force

    Apr 16, 15 • 2234 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on DHL Stormers change four for Force

    Head coach Allister Coetzee has announced four personnel changes to the DHL Stormers starting XV ahead of their final 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby tour match on Saturday – against the Western Force in Perth (kick-off 13h45 SA time). Hooker Bongi...

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  • ALCOCK RUNS ON FOR MILESTONE 50TH MATCH

    Apr 16, 15 • 1198 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on ALCOCK RUNS ON FOR MILESTONE 50TH MATCH

    Flanker Chris Alcock returns to the starting line-up for the Western Force’s clash against the Stormers at the ‘Force Field’ (nib Stadium) on Saturday night.   The 26-year-old fetcher will run out for his 50th Asteron Life Super Rugby match,...

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  • Highlanders vs Blues Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Apr 16, 15 • 1279 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Highlanders vs Blues Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Date: 18 April 2015 Kick-off: 09h35 CAT Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen   Highlanders: 15. Ben R Smith, 14. Waisake Naholo, 13. Malakai Fekitoa, 12. Jason Emery, 11. Patrick Osborne, 10. Lima Sopoaga, 9. Aaron Smith, 8....

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  • Crusaders vs Chiefs Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Apr 16, 15 • 1450 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Crusaders vs Chiefs Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Date: 17 April 2015 Kick-off: 09h35 Venue: AMI Stadium Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Crusaders: 15. Israel Dagg, 14. David Havili, 13. Kieron Fonotia, 12. Dan Carter, 11. Nemani Nadolo, 10. Colin Slade, 9. Andy Ellis, 8. Kieran Read (Captain), 7. Richie...

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  • FOLEY INKS ARU AND WARATAH EXTENSION

    Apr 16, 15 • 1310 Views • Australia, General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FOLEY INKS ARU AND WARATAH EXTENSION

    Waratahs Super Rugby-winning flyhalf Bernard Foley has signed a three-year contract extension with the Australian Rugby Union. The new agreement locks away the 25-year-old incumbent Wallaby flyhalf until at least the end of 2018 and ensures he will be...

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  • SARU congratulates Schalk Burger

    Apr 15, 15 • 1717 Views • General News, Springboks, Super RugbyComments Off on SARU congratulates Schalk Burger

    SARU congratulates Schalk Burger on Laureus AwardMr Oregan Hoskins, President of the South African Rugby Union (SARU), paid tribute to Springbok flank Schalk Burger who on Wednesday won the Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award in Shanghai, China.  ...

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