Once again political issues have left the beleaguered SWD Eagles players with major uncertainty and insecurity. [...]
Other SA Teams
SWD on the brink of chaos
Bankrupt Boland go shopping for has-beens
Ambitious Boland are set to bolster the Stormers’ depth dramatically for 2010 with deals in the pipeline for Argentine prop Eusebio Guinazu, All Black centre Pita Alatini and Wallaby lock Justin Harrison. [...]
Boks dominate nominations
14 Oct 09 18:07 by war1 | Bulls, Cheetahs, Currie Cup, In the news, Lions, Other SA Teams, Sevens, Sharks, Springboks, Stormers, Super 14, Tri Nations, WP | 51 Comments
Johannesburg – Heinrich Brüssow, one of the stars of the 2009 season, has been nominated five times and heads the list of nominees with three of his Springbok team-mates for awards to be made at the SA Rugby Player of the Year banquet which will take place at a glittering event at Vodaworld, Midrand, on Monday, November 2. [...]
Currie Cup ‘09 – Griquas (30) v Sharks (45) F/T
The first big game of the day. [...]
Currie Cup ‘09 – Blue Bulls v Griquas
The first of the big games this weekend. [...]
Currie Cup ‘09 – Western Province v Boland 24 0 HT
Well, it doesn’t take a genius to predict the result of this one. [...]
Currie Cup ‘09: Cheetahs (60) v Leopards (17) F/T
About as one-sided a game as you’re likely to see this year. [...]
Leopards struck by injuries
The regular captain of the Leopards, Wilhelm Koch, and five other players are injured for Friday night’s clash against the Sharks in Durban. [...]
SA vs. Sri-Lanka
A tournament with plenty riding on it began with South Africa opting to field in Centurion. Graeme Smith, the home captain, spun the coin, won the toss, and had little hesitation in deciding what to do on a pitch he reckoned had plenty in it for his bowling attack. Kumar Sangakkara, though, said he would have batted had he won the toss. [...]
Griquas keep their hopes alive
Griquas cemented their place in the Currie Cup top four with an impressive 36-31 win over the Golden Lions at Hoërskool Diamantveld, Kimberley, on Saturday – the boot of Naas Olivier the major contributor to the winning margin. [...]
Bulls sound ominous warning
The Blue Bulls put their Currie Cup campaign firmly back on track, scoring a comprehensive 72-16 win over a hopelessly outclassed Boland Cavaliers in Wellington on Saturday. [...]
Where the Currie Cup teams stand
17 Sep 09 09:55 by war1 | Bulls, Cheetahs, Currie Cup, Lions, Original Content, Other SA Teams, Sharks, WP | 49 Comments
With round 10 of the Currie Cup completed and the Boks, fresh from their trophy-winning exploits down under, being slowly phased back into action by their respective provincial sides, the log is beginning to take shape as the battle for semi-final spots hot up. Here is my assessment of the current state of the 8 teams in the Currie Cup Premier. [...]
Currie Cup ‘09 – Lions (31) v Leopards (13) F/T
Haul out the tired old “cat fight” cliché one more time… [...]
Currie Cup ‘09 – Boland (23) v Griquas (31) F/T
A game that is of only academic interest to everyone besides Griquas supporters. [...]
All the Round 10 teams
11 Sep 09 09:18 by robdylan | Bulls, Cheetahs, Currie Cup, Lions, Original Content, Other SA Teams, Sharks, WP | 6 Comments
Here you go, guys… all the teams for Round 10 of the Currie Cup. [...]
