Sharks scrumhalf Conrad Hoffmann has been ruled out for ten weeks, after rupturing ligaments in his elbow during the first half of Saturday’s game against the Waratahs. [...]
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Hoffmann out for 10 weeks
Cheetahs have Bulls in their sights
It may not seem like much, but so effective has been the resurgence displayed by Naka Drotske and his Cheetahs side since returning from their Antipodean tour that they are now starting at the distinct possibility of a respectable mid-table finish in this year’s Super Rugby competition. What’s more, it won’t take all that much for them to finish above last year’s Super 14 champions, the Bulls. [...]
Just the Numbers
Just before the halfway stage of the competition, lets have a look at the player numbers. [...]
Friendly results roundup
Most of the top sides who will contest the Currie Cup trophy this season played friendly matches against First Division opposition this past weekend. [...]
Griquas to the rescue
A trio of Griquas players – two of them midweek Boks – are expected to make the Cheetahs side against the Crusaders this weekend as an increasingly desperate Naka Drotske looks to avoid yet another massive defeat on tour. [...]
Cheetahs lose another Bok
Springbok loose forward Lukas “Kabamba” Floors has been found guilty of a tip tackle and banned for five weeks. [...]
Francois Uys’s season is over
Promising Cheetahs number 8 Francois Uys will play no further part in their 2009 campaign, having ruptured a knee ligament in a freak training ground accident earlier this week. Kabamba Floors will take over from Uys for this weekend’s game against Boland. [...]
Cheetahs shatter Sharks’ dream
The Cheetahs, for so long the bogey team of the Sharks, have done it again. It took them nine long weeks, but the men from Bloemfontein scored their first win of the season in beating the Sharks comprehensively, 31-6, on Saturday. [...]
Juan Smith concussed again
The Cheetahs’ nightmare Super 14 tour of Australasia has gone from bad to worse. They will tackle the three remaining matches without inspirational captain Juan Smith. [...]
Breedt not yet a Cheetah
The Free State Cheetahs might have lost flank Heinrich Brüssow to injury for at least a month, but the impressive form of two Cheetahs rookies will have eased the pain considerably for assistant coach Helgard Muller. [...]






