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In what appeared to the uneducated observer of ‘wall to wall’ rugby the worst spear tackle of the season, diminuative Highlanders half back Aaron Smith appears to have recieved a get out of jail card ! [...]
Posts tagged with: Citing
Worst spear-tackle of the season found NOT gulity – How does that work ?
Some ‘Half-Time’ observations
Some musings at the half time break in the Super Rugby season. [...]
Derick Kuun cited
The Vodacom Blue Bulls flanker Derick Kuun will attend a SARU judicial committee in Cape Town on Tuesday at 14h00 after being cited for foul play during an Absa Currie Cup Premier Division game against The Sharks in Durban on Saturday. [...]
Fourie cited for foul play
Vodacom Western Province’s hooker Deon Fourie will appear before a SARU Judiciary Hearing after he was cited for foul play during Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup Premier Division game against The Sharks on Saturday. [...]
3 Currie Cup players cited
The Blue Bulls’ Springbok lock, Flip van der Merwe, was one of three players cited for foul play after Round Four of the 2010 Currie Cup. [...]
Bakkies Banned
Muller citing a blessing in disguise?
Johann Muller has apparently been cited for a high-tackle on Cheetahs hooker Richardt Strauss. If found guilty, he looks set to be banned for at least part of the end-of-year tour. [...]
Fourie suspended for 4 weeks
Springbok centre Jaque Fourie has been suspended for four weeks for a dangerous tackle during the All Blacks v South Africa Test at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton, yesterday. [...]
Herbst in the clear
Sources within the Sharks camp have confirmed to us that Wiehahn Herbst has not been suspended following a disciplinary hearing in Cape Town today. [...]
An unsatisfactory end to a stupid affair
So the IRB have handed SARU and the Boks a “slap on the wrist” fine and made some vague, unenforceable threats about banning us from the 2011 World Cup if we misbehave again. What a stupid, stupid affair this whole thing has been. [...]
The farce continues
Well, guys, I’m starting to get just a little the hell in with SARU’s citing and disciplinary process. It is a complete shambles and a farce with absolutely no consistency and seemingly zero governance. Like so many of the other things that the national body does, it brings to mind the image of a swaggering bully throwing its weight around, rather than a professional, multi-million Rand enterprise. [...]
Kockott cited: The witch hunt continues
SA Rugby have thought up an excuse to cite another Sharks player. They failed to get Rory Kockott last week, but this week they think they have a better case. [...]
Winning the game, but not the kudos
Am I the only one left with a distinctly hollow feeling after the Boks’ somewhat fortuitous series-winning effort against the Lions this weekend? Don’t get me wrong, it was an exciting match from start to finish, but the nature of the victory, coupled with some frankly boorish gutter journalism from both camps after the fact, has left a pretty sour taste in my mouth. [...]
Stiff-arm tag grates Lauaki
”Stiff-arm Sione” is the tag being handed to Sione Lauaki on his return to Pretoria and the Chiefs aren’t very happy with it. [...]
JP Nel: Hit by his heritage
There can be a fine line sometimes between being served an injustice and getting a dose of your just desserts. [...]
