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. [...]
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Luke states the obvious
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’
Heinrich Brüssow deserves to wear the Springboks’ No 6 jersey against the British and Irish Lions if one considers his consistency this year. [...]
Luke wants to lead WP
Luke Watson is interested in extending his contract with Western Province and is open to the idea of captaining the team in this year’s Currie Cup. [...]
Chiefs smash sorry Stormers
The Chiefs secured a vital bonus point and went second on the standings, following their 28-14 win over a pitiful and sorry-looking Stormers team at Newlands on Saturday. [...]
Storm blows through Dunedin
The final rites were applied to the Highlanders’ Super 14 season by the Stormers, the South Africans too big and too strong for the game but ultimately outmatched southerners. [...]
Best and Worst S14 Stats, so far
It’s hard to believe, but the halfway stage of this year’s Super 14 is already upon us. [...]
Loftus “Cheer” too much for Luke.
Tact may not be Luke Watson’s strongest suit, but there can be no doubt that he has courage. [...]
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