No, I mean the REAL off season… having one of those “on this day, absolutely nothing happened” moments! [...]
Posts tagged with: Fiji
Welcome to the off-season
All the RWC Squads
25 Aug 11 08:26 by KSA Shark © | All Blacks, Original Content, RWC 2011, Springboks, Wallabies | 17 Comments
Now that all 20 RWC squads have been announced here is a pool by pool breakdown of the squads. [...]
Warm-up tests summary
There is a host of pre-World Cup warm-up tests taking place this weekend, from the Northern Hemisphere where Wales take on England, to the Southern Hemisphere where Fiji take on Tonga in what can only be a bruising encounter! Here are the team sheets and maybe a few predictions on how the games might pan out. [...]
Springbok are finding out what real injuries are
26 Jul 11 08:34 by Hertford Highlander | All Blacks, Original Content, RWC 2011, Springboks | 33 Comments
After just one Test match of the 2011 season the Springbok have an injury crisis. In the wash-up of their humiliating loss to the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday three players look in doubt to face the All Blacks this weekend. [...]
Baby Boks finish fifth
The Baby Boks managed to finish fifth place at the IRB Junior World Championship in Italy on Sunday, after demolishing Fiji 104 – 17 in the Fifth place final, and so end their campaign on a semi high note. The Bokkies scored 16 tries to the two managed by the Fijians. [...]
Baby Boks for Fiji clash
Baby Boks coach Dawie Theron has made four changes to the team that beat Ireland to face Fiji in the 5th place IRB Junior World Championships final taking place tomorrow. A brisk summary is that all the Sharks players have once again been dropped to the bench. [...]
Baby Boks cruise past Ireland
The Baby-Boks played Ireland in one of two fifth-place semi-finals at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championships in Italy and came away with a 57 – 15 win, and will now face Fiji in the final 5th place playoff on Sunday. [...]
BlitzBokke show great heart to lift Cup
The Blitzbokke came from behind to secure the London Sevens title last night, beating firm favourites Fiji 24-14 in the final at Twickenham. [...]
All Blacks v Fiji Test confirmed for Carisbrook
29 Apr 11 05:42 by Hertford Highlander | All Blacks, In the news, RWC 2011, Tri Nations | 5 Comments
All Blacks.com reports the All Blacks will play Fiji at Carisbrook in Dunedin in July in a pre-Investec Tri Nations Test, the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) has confirmed today. [...]
South Africa get tough draw
South Africa have been drawn in the same group as Fiji in the third tournament of the 2010/11 IRB World Sevens Series to be held in Wellington, New Zealand. France and Canada make up the rest of the group of four teams that was announced on Friday. [...]
Honours even as Fiji grab draw
Wales came close to suffering another shock defeat at the hands of Fiji on Friday night with the hosts eventually escaping with a 16-16 draw after a dismal display at the Millennium Stadium. [...]
Baby Boks thump Fiji
South African under-20 fullback Sias Ebersohn was the star for the Baby Boks after they defeated Fiji 36-10 in their opening Group C match at the IRB Junior World Championship in Osaka, Japan on Friday. [...]
Portugal & USA in George 7s quarter finals
Portugal pulled off three stunning victories against Kenya, Samoa and Wales on day one of the Emirates Airline South Africa Sevens to reach the Cup quarter finals alongside the USA. [...]
