Posts tagged with: Deon Stegmann

Another loss sees Sharks’ semi hopes in tatters

28 Sep 15 09:29 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 22 Comments

Gary Gold’s Sharks lost their fifth Currie Cup game in eight starts when they went down 13-17 to the Blue Bulls at Kings Park on Friday night. With just two games of the regular season left to play, the fifth-placed Durbanites are now in real danger of missing the play-offs for the first time in ten years. [...]

Bulls prevail in Loftus humdinger

28 Feb 15 18:59 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 644 Comments

A last-second try from Jan Serfontein has cruelly denied the Sharks even a losing bonus point in a Loftus clash that went right down to the wire. The Bulls emerged with all the spoils in a 43-35 victory. [...]

What to expect when you’re expecting…

11 Feb 15 14:46 by Martin van Niekerk (vanmartin) | 28 Comments

… a Super Rugby title.
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ABSA Currie Cup Preview – Round 7

18 Sep 14 15:12 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 18 Comments

The Sharks cling to fourth spot on the table, but face a very interesting challenge against the Blue bulls at Loftus this week. With neither team able to afford another loss, it should again be a cracker of a match. [...]

No Stegmann for Bulls

18 Sep 14 09:26 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 7 Comments

Blue Bulls captain and flanker Deon Stegmann has copped a rather fortuitous one-match ban after being shown a red card against the Kings last week. [...]

All rather predictaBull

7 Aug 14 14:22 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 4 Comments

Apart from a greenhorn at inside centre, Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Frans Ludeke has picked a strong team for his side’s Currie Cup opener…. hang on, didn’t I just write the same thing about the Lions? [...]

Bulls lose two more

7 Apr 14 09:42 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 14 Comments

It’s no real surprise that the turnaround in the Vodacom Bulls’ fortunes this season started when they managed to establish some continuity – and inject some experience – into their loose trio, with the unbalanced and inexperienced back row picked for the opening fixtures widely considered a contributing factor to those losses. It will this come as a huge blow to coach Frans Ludeke to have lost two of the most influential additions to his squad to what look like serious injuries. [...]

Stegmann returns for Bulls

5 Mar 14 11:56 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 8 Comments

The Vodacom Bulls have made a number of changes to their side ahead of the clash against the Blues at Loftus this weekend. [...]

Things looking up for Bulls

3 Mar 14 14:42 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 5 Comments

Buoyed by a set of good performances from some of the key men introduced last week, things are finally starting to turn around in Bulls country. [...]

Further Spies blow for Bulls

24 Feb 14 16:39 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 37 Comments

Supersport’s Brenden Nel has confirmed that Bulls captain Pierre Spies has been ruled out of action for the remainder of the 2014 Vodacom Super Rugby competition. [...]

Young flankers for Bulls

12 Feb 14 12:26 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 57 Comments

Deon Stegmann joins Arno Botha on the sidelines as Bulls coach Frans Ludeke names his team to face the Sharks in Durban this Saturday. Last year’s Currie Cup captain Jono Ross will wear the number 6 jersey, as he and young Jacques du Plessis operate at flank, with captain Pierre Spies the veteran at 8. [...]

Bulls injury update

2 Sep 13 12:50 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 4 Comments

The Bulls look set to continue to struggle with injury concerns, after injuries incurred against the Sharks add to a growing list of players on the sideline. [...]