The Southern Kings have named Andries Strauss as captain, with Luke Watson coming on from the bench for the match against the Cheetahs on Saturday in Bloemfontein. Director of Rugby, Alan Solomons, said the decision to bench Watson had been made following a number of factors. “Just to put perspective on it, Luke sustained...
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As you walk on by, will you call my name?
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I read with some confusion on certain media platforms how Super Rugby results so far is a bad thing for SA Rugby and continue to show our inferiority against (specifically) NZ teams.
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Round about this time of the week you will read my review of Super Rugby matches over the weekend…
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The Chiefs have announced their team to play the Blues in their Investec Super Rugby encounter at ASB Baypark Stadium, Mount Maunganui on Easter Saturday at 7.35pm. Ahead of one of the most anticipated Investec Super Rugby matches this year, Chiefs Coach Dave Rennie said “The Blues are a very good side. They obviously had...
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The Crusaders are in South Africa this week to face Cape Town’s Stormers. Despite having won 72% of their games against the Stormers the Crusaders are taking nothing for granted. The Stormers are a formidable side that play a very physical game and on home turf they will be a force to be reckoned...
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Following the team’s first bye of the season, the Hurricanes will return to Westpac Stadium this Easter Saturday. The team will have an afternoon match with the newest team to the competition, the Southern Kings. This will be the Hurricanes’ first South African opponent of the 2013 season. Dane Coles will return to the...
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All the season 2013 player stats that matter after round 6…
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St.George Queensland Reds flanker Liam Gill will make his return from injury in one of four changes made to the Reds starting line-up for Friday’s round seven Super Rugby clash against the Highlanders in Dunedin. Gill returns from a one-week injury layoff after recovering from a minor MCL complaint and will join lock Rob...
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I have a solution for SANZAR (and SA Rugby)!
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The Spred and Spri awards
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The Crusaders take on new comers the Southern Kings this Saturday. While the Kings are new to the Investec Super Rugby tournament, their coach Matt Sexton is no stranger to the Crusaders and he will be out to show his old team mates what his South African team are made of.
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Eastern Province Rugby Union (EPRU) President, Cheeky Watson, left Port Elizabeth this afternoon for New Zealand, to go and address the Southern Kings touring squad following the announcement from the SA Rugby Union (SARU) relating to the foreign player issue.
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Last weekend’s match against the Brumbies saw some big performances from a number of younger players in the team, and for that, Sharks coach John Plumtree has rewarded them for the Rebels game this Saturday.
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Injuries and rotation played a major role in Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke’s call to name an almost new side for Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Reds in Brisbane. An unsatisfactory loss to the Crusaders last weekend also resulted in at least four players being ruled out of the remainder of the...
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The RaboDirect Rebels welcome the return of their Captain, Gareth Delve, from injury for their first tour match against the Sharks in Durban. The Rebels also welcome back Wallaby winger, Cooper Vuna, who has missed the Club’s opening matches with a scapular injury he sustained in the first trial last month. RaboDirect Rebels Head...
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Reports from Australia suggests Johan Goosen tore ligaments in his knee and will require surgery.
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The Kings have released their squad for their tour down-under, and as reported, no Luke Watson.
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The Sharks have been anything but convincing in recent weeks and will look to change that as they take on Australia’s top side, the Brumbies. Teams: Sharks: 15 Louis Ludik, 14 Odwa Ndungane, 13 Paul Jordaan, 12 Francois Steyn, 11 JP Pietersen, 10 Patrick Lambie, 9 Charl McLeod, 8 Ryan Kankowski, 7 Keegan Daniel...
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The Force have beaten the Reds in a forgettable Australian Super Rugby Conference clash in Brisbane on Saturday.
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The Crusaders showed their pedigree with a resounding victory over the Bulls in their Super Rugby clash in Christchurch.
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Many believe this is the real test for the Kings. Defending Super Rugby Champions against the debutants. A win would be nothing short of a miracle, a close game, more likely.
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Cheetahs have come off an unbelievable win over the Highlanders last week, can they put two good performances together to beat the Waratahs who are in disarray?
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Should be an awesome NZ derby this, Landers would be desperate for a win after losing to the Cheetahs, Canes will be on a high following their win over Crusaders…
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Scott Sio makes his first career start at loose-head prop in Durban on Saturday night when the University of Canberra Brumbies take on the Sharks.
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The Sharks welcome back their captain, Keegan Daniel for their match against the Brumbies this weekend.
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Highlanders’ Head Coach, Jamie Joseph, has named his team to play the Hurricanes at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin tomorrow night (7.35pm NZT).
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St.George Queensland Reds scrumhalf Will Genia will make his return from injury as part of three changes made to the starting line-up for Saturday’s round five Super Rugby clash against the Western Force at Suncorp Stadium (kickoff 6:30pm).
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