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The Neo Africa Tri Series may be no more, but that won’t stop the Stormers from going all out to secure victory in their hastily-rebranded warm up fixture against the Lions on Friday night. [...]
Posts tagged with: Dewald Duvenage
Stormers to pick strong side for Lions
Province lose their ginger ninja
Impressive rookie prop Steven Kitshoff – the flame-haired 20-year-old who has manfully stepped into the Western Province number 1 jersey in the injury-enforced absence of Wicus Blaauw – has himself been ruled out for four weeks, making life somewhat difficult for his coach, Alister Coetzee. [...]
Springboks – Post RWC 2011 – Scrumhalf
The expected exodus of players after RWC and the prospect of a new captain and coach bring with it more questions, of playing style and playing personnel in key positions.
One of the more contentious of those in my opinion, with the departure of the general Fourie du Preez to the green fields of Japan, is that of scrumhalf. Now you may think, “wait a minute, we have plenty of numbers 9s!”, and you’d be right, but which one is best?
Duvenage ruled out
As expected, Dewald Duvenage has failed to recover from a quad strain and won’t be featuring for the Stormers this weekend.
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Advantage: Stormers as Bakkies ruled out
Bok lock Bakkies Botha will not play for the Bulls against the Stormers this weekend, it has been confirmed. The abrasive second-rower has failed to recover in time from a knee strain and will thus miss the opportunity to earn his 100th Super Rugby cap at Newlands. [...]
Injury concerns for Bulls, Stormers
This weekend’s crunch Super Rugby derby between the Stormers and the Bulls at Newlands is shaping up to be a real humdinger, with the “house full” signs already going up in Cape Town early in the week. A number of key players look unlikely to passed fit in time for the big game, though. [...]
Stormers side announced
Allister Coetzee has announced his team to face the Blues at Eden Park on Saturday. [...]
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. [...]
Stormers go with Grant
Despite Willem de Waal coming through last weekend’s warmup game against Boland, Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has opted to start with Peter Grant at flyhalf for this weekend’s opener against the Lions in Joburg. [...]
Bolla moving to Boland
Western Province’s Springbok scrumhalf Bolla Conradie, will turn out for the Boland Cavaliers in the Currie Cup’s First Division next season. [...]
Vermeulen back for WP
Former Free State loose forward Duane Vermeulen is finally back from injury and will start in the number seven jersey for Vodacom Western Province against the Leopards at Newlands this weekend. [...]
Double blow for Province
Western Province will be without the services of Dewalt Duvenage and Sireli Naqelevuki for their Currie Cup clash against the Leopards at Newlands on Friday. [...]
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. [...]
Ricki’s Bok chances at risk
Springbok scrumhalf Ricky Januarie’s chances of facing the British and Irish Lions in a three-Test series in June have been dealt a hammer blow. [...]
