The Bulls, fielding a weakened side, ran out to a 13-0 lead over the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday evening, but were forced to dig deep as their hosts came back at them strongly in the second half. The Pretoria side emerged 16-12 victors. [...]
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Bulls hold on to down Kings
Luke leads Kings against Bulls
Former Sharks flyhalf Monty Dumond will play at outside centre for the Kings when they take on an understrength Bulls side in a warm-up game in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. [...]
Watson to captain Kings against new-look Cheetahs
Luke Watson has been named to captain the EP Kings from eighth man as they face an experimental-looking Cheetahs outfit in a compulsory friendly in PE on Friday. Sevens star Mzwnadile Stick, who captained the Kings to their IRB Nations Cup triumph in Romania, retains his spot at fullback, but will now only be vice captain. [...]
Has HSM moved into the Bester category?
HSM has gone into player management [...]
Luke Watson joins the Kings
Springbok looseforward Luke Watson today announced via twitter that he will be leaving Bath RFC and will be joining the Eastern Province Kings .
Luke states the obvious
Luke Watson often emphasises that he does not like using cliché’s, but he knows that the next three weekends can be a matter of “make or break” for Western Province in this year’s Currie Cup. [...]
Luke, Worms back for WP
Western Province have made two changes up front for this weekend’s clash with the Lions in Cape Town. Luke Watson returns to captain the side from number 8 after missing out last week due to a bout of flu. [...]
Watson Province destroy the Leopards
Captain Luke Watson scored three of his team’s seven tries as Western Province easily disposed of a hapless Leopards team, winning 48-7 at Newlands on Friday to keep their Currie Cup campaign on track. [...]
Its nice to win
As a long suffering WP fan it was nice to put one over on the Sharks on Saturday.It was cold, it was wet and it was miserable out but at the end of 80 minutes the scoreboard showed that WP had beat the Sharks Currie Cup champions of 2008 by 29 points to 15.
Scrum calamity a costly WP error
Western Province coach Allister Coetzee admitted that tactical blunders at scrum time is what cost his team in their 23-26 loss to the British and Irish Lions at a wet and cold Newlands on Saturday. [...]
Watson signs for Bath
Bath have completed the signing of Western Province captain and former South Africa back rower Luke Watson. [...]
Luke, Jean to leave WP?
There are plenty rumours floating around that Western Province rugby could lose Luke Watson and Jean de Villiers to overseas clubs. [...]
Ruan the Tiger Woods of Rugby
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers, as he so often does, has a strange way of getting his point across and he was at it again on Monday, after naming the team to face the British and Irish Lions on a three-Test series later this month. [...]
PdV: 1st Spies, 2nd Kankow, Luke is under them
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers, like his predecessor Jake White, simply does not rate Luke Watson enough to select him for the national squad. [...]
‘Luke deserves Bok jersey’
18 May 09 08:02 by KSA Shark © | Cheetahs, In the news, Springboks, Stormers, Super 14 | 18 Comments
Heinrich Brüssow deserves to wear the Springboks’ No 6 jersey against the British and Irish Lions if one considers his consistency this year. [...]
