Rugby players retire all the time, but it is not often that you will find the global rugby community express a collective sense of loss when a player decides to hang up his boots for good.
Read more »
Rugby players retire all the time, but it is not often that you will find the global rugby community express a collective sense of loss when a player decides to hang up his boots for good.
Read more »
The Cheetahs are doing everything within their powers to try and stop loose forward Juan Smith from moving to France.
Read more »
So drie weke terug het ons ‘n artikel geplaas wat Brendon Shields as ‘n brief aan Vrystaat Cheetahs se president, Harold Verster, geskryf het. Verster het die brief gesien en dit belangrik genoeg gedink om te antwoord op die vrae wat gevra is.
Read more »
Dear Oom Harold…
Read more »
We update you with rugby news from around the world.
Read more »
Brenden Nel, for SuperRugby.co.za, has reported that WP and Stormers rugby has made a massive offer to Cheetahs and Springbok loose-forward, Heinrich Brussow.
Read more »
Harold Verster, current president of the Freestate Cheetahs Rugby Union (FRU) has been asked to postpone his retirement.
Read more »
In almost as many weeks the Cheetahs was forced to select their 5th captain for the season as Andries Strauss was ruled out for 12 weeks.
Read more »
They might have lost stand-in captain, Adriaan Strauss, to a broken hand, but the Cheetahs received a massive boost ahead of this weekend’s clash with the Bulls as Juan Smith was declared fit to lead the side.
Read more »
Sharks coach John Plumtree delivered on his promise that captain John Smit will be used anywhere in the front row as when he picked him at loosehead for their clash against the Cheetahs this weekend.
Read more »
The Cheetahs managed to rope in a major sponsor just days before the start of the Super Rugby series when it was announced on Wednesday that Toyota is the company that has come to their rescue.
Read more »
The Cheetahs were dealt a cruel early-season blow when captain Juan Smith was ruled out of the Super Rugby showdown with the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.
Read more »
Something did not feel right when the “bigger, better, longer” expanded Super 15, sorry Vodacom Super Rugby series, was launched in Midrand during the week.
Read more »
Some news and information that does not deserve its own thread, but you might still find interesting.
Read more »
As hard as the Cheetahs players and coaches try to stay competitive each year, their administration seems hell-bent on derailing their efforts.
Read more »
Western Province continue their quest to end a barren period without a major trophy in nine years when play host to the Currie Cup specialists, the Cheetahs, in a semifinal at Newlands on Saturday.
Read more »
The Free State Cheetahs are questioning the legality of Western Province’s scrumming tactics ahead of Saturday’s Currie Cup semifinal and have e-mailed André Watson and Mark Lawrence about it.
Read more »
WP coach Allister Coetzee predictably moved Jean de Villiers back to inside center for the semi-final clash against the Cheetahs this weekend at Newlands.
Read more »
“Tired of losing” should hardly be the refrain of a Western Province rugby player at the moment, but when it comes to Currie Cup semifinals at Newlands, it is strangely enough the case for Schalk Burger.
Read more »
While the Lions will be keen to keep their slim play-off hopes alive, the Pumas are determined to use their encounter as a trial run for the forthcoming promotion-relegation series.
Read more »
CURRIE CUP LOG UPDATED: SEE ABOVE It’s do-or-die in Bloemfontein for both the Cheetahs and the Lions, as both sides must win on Saturday to ensure that their Currie Cup semifinal fates remain in their own hands.
Read more »
Free State Cheetahs wing Lionel Mapoe, was on Wednesday ordered by a Bloemfontein court to report at the Cheetahs by Thursday 15:00.
Read more »
The ink has not yet dried on the Blue Bulls contract of Griquas and Springbok wing Bjorn Basson and already there have been major consequences for the Griqualand West Rugby Union (GWRU).
Read more »
The Cheetahs were still licking their wounds at Monday’s training session following Saturday’s Currie Cup clash with the Blue Bulls.
Read more »
UPDATE: W PROVINCE 59, LEOPARDS 17 SEE LATEST CURRIE CUP LOG ABOVE The dispute over which and how many Springboks should be allowed to play in the Currie Cup competition has added spice to the already delectable battle between the Free State Cheetahs and Blue Bulls.
Read more »
The Blue Bulls welcomed back four of their Springboks for their Absa Currie Cup match against the Free State Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday despite the instruction from SARU that Bakkies Botha cannot be selected for the clash.
Read more »
UPDATE: The Free State Cheetahs have beaten Griquas 33-28 at the GWK Stadium in Kimberley after being 17-9 up at half time.
Read more »
Resident Newlands local, Phantom, believes that if WP Rugby does not start thinking outside of the box their Currie Cup campaign which started brilliantly, might end up in disaster.
Read more »
| User | Points |
|---|---|
 elcamino | 245 |
 logan | 232 |
 ROOILEEU | 228 |
 Tina | 228 |
 KingPaul | 220 |
 Methos The French Stormer | 219 |
 Thomas_Bulls | 217 |
 Deon | 216 |
 Aldo | 215 |
 garyj1-Bulls | 213 |
 JT_BOKBEFOK! | 213 |
 Amethyst | 212 |
 trevormayhew | 209 |
 Pom in Joburg | 206 |
 Marcel | 205 |
 namboer | 204 |
 RUGGA_MIND | 199 |
 Jacques(Bunny)Somtimes I sits and thinks and sometimes I just sits | 199 |
 Quinn25 | 198 |
 Pokkel | 197 |
 moose | 190 |
 Vernonimous | 187 |
 Watte | 180 |
 niekie | 143 |
 Dante | 111 |
 Panther | 107 |
 Vetgesmeerde Blits | 99 |
 bryce_in_oz | 97 |
 Kozac | 72 |
 Blokkies | 69 |
 Number12_Lions | 52 |
 Brutus2 | 49 |
 Lehe6 | 43 |
 Estian Nortier | 37 |
 DavidS | 36 |
 johanleroux13 | 21 |
 Morné | 20 |
 Tafelberg | 15 |
 pietstreak | 15 |
 Ollie | 14 |
 Koos | 8 |
