In news sure to be music to the ears of the traditionalists amongst us, it’s been announced that this year’s England tour will feature – shock horror! – midweek matches against two invitational sides, in addition to three tests. [...]
Posts tagged with: Kimberley
England to play “best of the rest”
Steph Roberts joins Sharks on loan
According to an overnight report in Beeld, Griquas prop Steph Roberts was spotted at Sharks training yesterday afternoon and appears to have joined the side on loan. [...]
Sharks well represented in SA under 20 group
SA Rugby has named a large squad of players to take part in a first round trial for the 2012 SA Sunder 20 squad. A decent smattering of Sharks players has been included amongst the 100-strong group, who will assemble in Kimberley next week for a week-long camp that will culminate in trial games on 8 and 10 November. [...]
The Currie Cup
The Currie Cup is named after a man and was from the beginning a sponsor’s trophy. That is surprising considering the aggressive amateurism of the 1890s. [...]
Griquas unchanged for Cheetahs
The Griquas team to face the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein this Saturday has been announced, with no changes from the team that beat the Bulls in Kimberley last weekend. Both teams will be desperate for the win in order to play in the semi-finals next weekend. Griquas will need 5 points and a few other results to go their way if it is to happen. [...]
CC Game 50 – Griquas (48) vs Blue Bulls (44) F/T
What a day for a rugby supporter, being treated to 400 minutes of top class rugby in a space of 14 hours. Out third game for the day, and first of three consecutive Currie Cup encounters, sees the Blue Bulls travel to Kimberley to take on Griquas at home. [...]







