After seeing the excellent report done by Robdylan on the Sharks game of this past weekend, we decided to offer some of you the chance to strut your stuff in round 4 of this years’ S14.
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After seeing the excellent report done by Robdylan on the Sharks game of this past weekend, we decided to offer some of you the chance to strut your stuff in round 4 of this years’ S14.
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Cheetahs coach, Rassie Erasmus warned the Stormers that they will take on the toughest opposition his team faced in the competition so far.
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Springbok coach Jake White, is not too concerned with the lack of tries scored by the South African teams in this year’s Super 14.
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Wings. Your team’s speed merchants. The guy’s haring down the touchline leaving opponents dizzied in their wake. Sidestepping fullbacks who stand flatfooted with pained expressions on their faces witnessing the try they couldn’t stop. And occasionally you get the Lomus and Mordts. Monster wings that do the business with sheer power and strength.
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I find it truly amazing that certain people in rugby administration and coaching treat the rugby public like ignorant little children.
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So, which South African school has produced the most Springboks? I know what you are thinking, has to be Paarl Gymnasium or Grey College. If you were thinking that, you’d be wrong.
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New SARU president, Regan Hoskins, has made the first two decisions of his presidency. Brian van Rooyen will be probed and Rustenburg will retain their 2006 test against the All Blacks. Furthermore, Hoskins will be seeking to meet with the Spears to get a more indepth briefing.
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The Bulls got some good news yesterday that will slightly soften the bad news expected today. The rest of the Saffa franchises also received a mixed bag.
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The South African Football Association’s Technical Committee has been mandated to “secure” a Bafana Bafana coach by mid-April. Should be interesting to watch. The ramifications of failure dwarf anything rugby could possibly do..
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Young Michael Gallinetti should be playing Super 14 rugby. This he again emphasised with his 22-point contribution in Eastern Province’s narrow 32-33 defeat at the hands of the Leopards in a Vodacom match played at the EPRU Stadium on Friday evening
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George Gregan is “irreplaceable”, says one of the main contenders for his crown, Sam Cordingley.
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Well, it’s that time of the week again. Who are the winners, who are the losers? Have we managed to make ground on the Kiwis at The Silver Fern? Whilst the Kiwis are still handing us our butts on a platter, both on and off the field, we do have some notable achievers to...
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On 7 March General De Wet tried in vain to check the British advance on Bloemfontein at Poplar Grove. Three days later De la Rey’s burghers offered courageous resistance at Abrahamskraal (Driefontein) but had to retreat because they were in danger of being outflanked. On 13 March 1900 Lord Roberts occupied Bloemfontein without meeting...
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Aaron Mauger’s fitness hangs in the balance for this weekend’s Super 14 showdown between the Crusaders and the Blues. The Chiefs meanwhile, are sweating over Mark Ranby. The Reds have concerns over Mark Connors, Greg Holmes, Berrick Barnes and Tom Court.
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Basking in the tartan glory of Saturday’s Calcutta Cup victory, the pleasure is only heightened by memories of the state of crisis the nation was living through only a year ago. After conceding seven tries in losing at Twickenham, and with the sport withering in a blight of bickering, recrimination and incompetence, only the...
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Courtesy of the Sharks website, www.sharksrugby.co.za.
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Guys we’ve given fan’s the chance to file match reports for us. Those of you expecting posts that are unbiased and neutral should go and read the analysis. This is where fans tell us about their team and how it performed. So here is our regular robd’s post on the match between the Manchester...
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After seeing the longing between KSA Sharkette and her Shark, this seemed the most appropriate article of the lot.
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