Cheetahs coach Naka Drotske has named an unchanged starting line-up, as his record-breaking outfit chase an unprecedented sixth straight win in Super Rugby. [...]
Posts tagged with: Loftus
Same Cheetahs for Loftus
Bulls strengthened as Cheetahs loom
The Bulls seem to have come out their bye week in a pretty good position; just a few points behind the Cheetahs, in third place on the SA conference log, they can leap-frog the Free Staters with a win at Loftus this weekend. What’s more, they’ll welcome some players back from injury too. [...]
Jantjies set for reprieve
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee looks set to give Elton Jantjies another run at flyhalf this weekend, according to media reports. [...]
Critical times in the next 8 months
We have all learnt, and specifically Sharks fans, that there is no easy match in a Super Rugby season, but there sure are important matches, key to the bigger scheme of things, which is to finally lift a Super Rugby trophy. [...]
Spies extends Bulls stay
Bok eighthman Pierre Spies, who has apparently been dragging his heels a little bit, has now finally signed the contract extension put in front of him by the Blue Bulls and will, as a result, remain at Loftus for the next three years, until October 2015. [...]
Two changes for under 19s
Wing Kotaro Matsushima and centre Gareth Meikle both return to the Sharks under 19 side to face the Bulls on Friday, after both missing out on last weekend’s great win against Western Province at home. [...]
Steyn, Oosthuizen ruled out
SA Rugby have confrmed that both Frans Steyn and Coenie Oosthuizen have failed fitness tests and will not take part in tomorrow’s test match against the Wallabies at Loftus. [...]
Goosen to start, Taute tipped for debut
Heyneke Meyer has finally given in to the pressure by dropping Morne Steyn from the match 22 altogether, giving Johan Goosen his first start and bringing Elton Jantjies onto the bench. [...]
Cheetahs banking on Coenie
The Cheetahs, facing a must-win game at Loftus in the Currie Cup this weekend, are hoping that their Bok trump-card, prop Coenie Oosthuizen, will be passed fit to play some role against the Blue Bulls. [...]
Young Sharks need to learn from Loftus defeat
John Plumtree admitted on Saturday night that his squad were suffering due to the sheer number of players unavailable for the Currie cup match. Plum also noted that for a few players this season represented the first senior Currie cup campaign that they were participating in. [...]
Bulls make changes for Sharks clash
The Bulls side to face the Sharks at Loftus this weekend has been announced, with a few changes to the side that has been struck down by a severe bout of flu. [...]
Super Rugby 2012 – Bulls (40) vs Cheetahs (24) F/T
The final game of round 16 in Super Rugby 2012, and we are in Pretoria where the Bulls host the Cheetahs, and one of the most entertaining derbies await us, no doubt. [...]
Bok squad – predicted
As you will know, Heyneke Meyer will announce his Bok squad for the England series on Saturday night, after the Bulls and Stormers have kicked 7 shades of excrement out of each other at Loftus Vesveld. [...]
Bok squad named on Saturday
SARU have confirmed that Heyneke Meyer will announce his squad to face England after Saturday’s Super Rugby derby between the Bulls and the Stormers at Loftus. [...]
Super Rugby 2012 – Bulls (32) vs Crusaders (30) F/T
The final game for Easter weekend, and quite a game we have coming with the Bulls taking on the Crusaders, two formers champion teams currently struggling to dominate, looking to pick up an important win tonight. [...]






