This may just go down as one of the least contentious Springbok tour squads for some years – considerablly less naïve then last year.
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This may just go down as one of the least contentious Springbok tour squads for some years – considerablly less naïve then last year.
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Patrick Lambie produced a performance of epic proportions to help the Sharks to a well-deserved 30-10 win over Western Province in the Currie Cup Final in Durban on Saturday.
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LATEST: Januarie injured, withdrawn The Springbok squad for the End of Year Tour will be announced straight after the Currie Cup final, we will update this thread as the annoucments are made.
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Forget all the cliches you have heard this week. It is going to be ‘war’ between the Sharks and Western Province in Durban on Saturday.
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Wing James O’Connor scored a last-minute try and then landed the conversion to give Australia a 26-24 victory over New Zealand in Hong Kong on Saturday and end a 10-match losing streak against the All Blacks.
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If you have anything planned for today, cancel it! Apart from the Currie Cup final there is a massive amount of rugby on television today which we have opened this thread for you to follow the games and comment on.
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Ok seeing as we are all being so politically correct (the true South African virtue) and no-one is willing to say so, let me lead the chorus:
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UPDATE: LEOPARDS, PUMAS STAY IN CC PREMIER LEAGUE Before the Sharks and Western Province go head-to-head in the domestic showpiece in Durban on Saturday, two other very important games will take place – the final legs of the Currie Cup promotion-relegation series.
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Within days of changing media managers Bok coach Peter de Villiers has shown yet again that he cannot seem to keep his foot out of his mouth.
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With excitement levels reaching fever pitch in Durban, and indeed the country, Sharks coach John Plumtree has announced his team for face Western Province in the Currie Cup final on Saturday. Kick-off is at 17:30.
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Former Wallabies coach and assistant to the successful 2007 World Cup winning Springboks, Eddie Jones, gives some fascinating views on the new art of kicking.
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The Chiefs announced today that All Blacks legend and Counties-Manukau representative Tana Umaga has signed with the Chiefs for the 2011 Investec Super Rugby season.
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Schalk Burger will be playing in his first Currie Cup final for Western Province on Saturday, but is hopeful that it won’t be his last.
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A different type of Sharks has predicted a Western Province win in the Currie Cup final this weekend.
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For southern hemisphere teams, there are two clear blocks of international rugby matches to be played before the World Cup champions are crowned next year: the November tour ahead and next year’s Tri Nations.
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EXCITING FINALE ONTHE CARDS Unlike so many previous finals that have been won by a solid defensive effort, this weekend’s Currie Cup Final offers more incentive to attack – according to Western Province assistant coach Robbie Fleck.
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Gert Smal’s aura in Irish rugby will be a threat to the Springboks on their Grand Slam tour.
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WP Rugby will aim for a rare treble this coming weekend as three teams from the Cape will contest in their respective finals. All WP sides announced
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A question after a speech I made recently – “What was the best Currie Cup Final you’ve seen?” – sent DAN RETIEF trawling through his memory bank.
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‘POTENTIAL FOR FIREWORKS’ There’s little you can tell John Plumtree about finals, and the accomplished Sharks coach has called on his knowledge of the psychological aspect by questioning Western Province’s play at the breakdown.
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It may yet prove to be an irrational thought, but I have a strangely buoyant feeling about South Africa’s prospects on their Grand Slam quest in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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The Sharks have announced that ABSA have terminated an 11 year association with them, having decided to drop the current sponsorship as stadium naming rights-holder which they have held since 2000.
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Two of the exciting young talents to come through the Sharks system over the past few years have been released from their contracts and will be linking up with the Lions in 2011.
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Sharks coach John Plumtree is not at all concerned about the ability of rookie flyhalf Patrick Lambie to handle the pressure of Saturday’s Currie Cup final.
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Gio Aplon’s fleetness of foot will be measured against the brute strength of Lwazi Mvovo in a terrific wing battle in Saturday’s Currie Cup final in the Absa Stadium in Durban.
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In a weekend where there were no real games of significance on, I learned more than any other weekend this year so far.
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Not only are the Springboks ready to win the Grand Slam with victories over Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England, but they also want to win back the confidence of the South African rugby public.
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