After a rather low key Currie Cup weekend, where the main event didn’t live up to expectations, and the Lions claimed their first win over top opposition, we see a very different Team of the Week come to the fore. [...]
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Team of the week – Round 6
19 Aug 10 07:49 by Richard Ferguson | Cheetahs, Currie Cup, Lions, Original Content, Sharks, WP | 39 Comments
Province name their friendly team
Western Province coach Alister Cotezee has named his side to take on the Griffons in a compulsory friendly in Welkom on Friday night. [...]
Worms is WP’s Currie Cup captain
Vodacom WP coach Allister Coetzee has announced a squad of 35 players for the 2010 Absa Currie Cup season.
Vodacom WP will start their campaign this weekend, when they take on the Griffons in a SARU compulsory friendly in Welkom on Friday night. [...]
Stormers team to face the Hurricanes
Allister Coetzee, head coach of the Vodacom Stormers, on Wednesday announced his team to play the Hurricanes at Newlands on Saturday 13 March. [...]
Stormers team to play the Highlanders
Allister Coetzee, head coach of the Vodacom Stormers, on Wednesday announced his team to play the Highlanders at Newlands on Saturday 6 March. [...]
2010 Super 14-Game 14, Stormers (27) v Waratahs (6) F/T
Two of the consistently most hyped teams in Super rugby round off week 2’s action. [...]
Injured Burger misses training, makes matchday 22
Stormers skipper Schalk Burger missed training on Tuesday with the shoulder injury he sustained against Boland last Saturday. [...]
Stormers beat Ikeys in warm-up
Ikey Tigers head coach John Dobson was a happy man, despite his side’s 3-21 loss to the Stormers in a lively pre-season encounter in Riebeek West on Saturday morning. [...]
McLeod, Strauss doubtful for Province match
The decision about which of his scrumhalves to pick for the upcoming clash with Western Province may just have got a bit easier for John Plumtree. Charl McLeod, superb in his last two outings, has picked up an injury against Griquas and is a doubtful starter for this weekend. [...]
Luke, Worms back for WP
Western Province have made two changes up front for this weekend’s clash with the Lions in Cape Town. Luke Watson returns to captain the side from number 8 after missing out last week due to a bout of flu. [...]
Blame the forwards, not the flyhalf!
The Sharks lost against Province on Saturday because we got certain selections wrong up front – but more so because the guys that were picked didn’t front up to the massive physical challenge that the WP pack mounted. Trying to blame rookie flyhalf Guy Cronjé is frankly nonsensical and smacks of the politics of desperation. [...]
WP side announced
Star loose forward Duane Vermeulen, who recently excelled for the Emerging Springboks against the touring British & Irish Lions, has not been included in the Western Province Currie Cup side to play the Sharks at Newlands on Saturday afternoon. [...]
Lions snap up some no-names
Veteran Valke lock Nico Luus has come out of retirement for the umpteenth time to join the Xerox Lions for this year’s ABSA Currie Cup competition. [...]
Province must ‘front up’
New Western Province lock Anton van Zyl says it doesn’t get any “better or bigger” than facing the British and Irish Lions. [...]
WP named for Lions clash
Western Province have been forced to name a severely depleted team for their match against the touring Lions at Newlands this Saturday, due to a combination of injuries and Springbok call-ups. Luke Watson has been named as skipper of the team, a role that he will perform during the Currie Cup season as well. [...]
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