WP livewire lock Rynhardt Elstadt may be available for selection for Saturdays semi final clash with the Lions at Coca Cola park. [...]
Posts tagged with: Alistair Coetzee
Possible Elstadt boost for WP
WP team to face Cheetahs
DHL Western Province head coach Allister Coetzee, today named his team to take on the Cheetahs at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
WP team to face the Leopards
DHL Western Province coach has named his squad that will travel to Profert Olen Park Potchefstroom to face the Leopards on Friday night. [...]
The Springboks – Post RWC 2011 – The coach
The second in a series of articles focussing on the Springboks post RWC 2011 deals with probably the thorniest of all posts to be filled.
THE COACH [...]
Coetzee opts to rest key players
Alistair Coetzee has put together a backline despite all the injury concerns around scrumhalf and flyhalf, and has announced his team to face the Rebels this weekend in Melbourne. [...]
How the game was lost and where it got us
Rugby is a game of small margins played by big men on a big field. It doesn’t always take a gulf in quality to translate into a drubbing on the scoreboard, and neither does it always take a complete change of personnel or game plan to change winning into losing. [...]
Stormers named for Boland warmup
Stormers coach Alistair Coetzee has named an interesting lineup for this weekend’s final warmup game against Boland, with the selection of Elgar Watts (ahead of Lionel Cronje) at flyhalf the one most likely to get the tongues wagging. [...]
From anguish to pure elation
I had the honour of attending the press conferences after the Currie Cup Final, and sitting there with a Windhoek in my hand still smiling after a great win, this is what went down. [...]
Lambie is player of the month
Pat Lambie has been named as the Currie Cup player of the month while Alistair Coetzee has been named as coach of the month. [...]
BJ in blue?
According to reports, the Stormers are negotiating with Ulster to get former Sharks prop BJ Botha released on loan to shore up their rapidly-dwindling prop reserves. [...]
What’s going on at the Coke Tin?
Amazingly enough, while there should be so much focus on the four teams that actually made the Currie Cup semis, it’s the Lions that seem to be grabbing the headlines. [...]
Province sweat over injured duo
Some cynics might regard it as a blessing in disguise, but Fijian wing Sireli Naqelevuki is one of two injured players who are doubtful for Western Province’s Round Four Currie Cup match against the Leopards at Newlands on Friday. [...]
Jack set to make WP debut
Western Province will take on the Currie Cup champions, the Sharks, on Saturday with an All Black in their side. On Monday lock Chris Jack trained for the first time with his new team-mates and could make his debut at Newlands on Saturday. [...]
Scrum calamity a costly WP error
Western Province coach Allister Coetzee admitted that tactical blunders at scrum time is what cost his team in their 23-26 loss to the British and Irish Lions at a wet and cold Newlands on Saturday. [...]
Fleck joins WP coaching team
Former Springbok centre Robbie Fleck is set to be brought on board the Western Province management for this year’s Currie Cup. [...]



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