The Springboks team being led to slaughter selected to face the All Blacks this weekend sees only two changes to the starting team that went down to Australia last week. [...]
Posts tagged with: Pieter-Steph du Toit
Forward changes for Boks
15 Sep 16 08:14 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 79 Comments
Changes aplenty for Bok backs
8 Sep 16 08:18 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 72 Comments
Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has made a few changes from the team that lost to Argentina to face the Wallabies this weekend. [...]
Mvovo, Hougaard called to tour
30 Aug 16 14:13 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 33 Comments
Sharks wing Lwazi Mvovo and Sevens star cum Worcester scrumhalf Francois Hougaard are the new faces to the Springbok group that is set to tour Australia and New Zealand. [...]
The Golden Goose returns
18 Aug 16 14:12 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 101 Comments
Johan Goosen has been selected to play at fullback for this weekend’s encounter between the Springboks and Argentina. This marks a comeback from the French wilderness for the young back, who last played for the Springboks in 2014. [...]
Jantjies, du Toit for Ellis Park starts
16 Jun 16 13:17 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 32 Comments
Allister Coetzee has resisted the urge to make sweeping changes to the Springbok side for Saturday’s second test against the Irish in Johannesburg, making just two injury-enforced changes to his starting lineup for the clash. [...]
Lewies called up to SA “A” squad
31 May 16 08:10 by Clayton Saville (Clayton(PJLD)) | 40 Comments
Sharks lock Stephan Lewies has been called up to the SA ” A” squad to replace Franco Mostert. [...]
Fleck rotates team for Jaguares
24 Mar 16 13:04 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 79 Comments
Stormers coach Robbie Fleck has opted to make a few changes and rest key players as his team get ready to tackle Los Jaguares in Argentina on Saturday evening. The most notable players to get a break are Schalk Burger and Pieter-Steph du Toit. [...]
Stormers v Sharks: previewing a classic clash
11 Mar 16 11:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 29 Comments
Tomorrow afternoon at Newlands sees a titanic struggle take place between two of Super Rugby’s early pacesetters, the Stormers and the Sharks. With both sides unbeaten in two starts and on top of their respective conference tables, one could rightly say this clash should showcase the strength of South African rugby (even though the Lions deserve to be very much lumped in the same category this year). [...]
Super Rugby 2016: Stormers v Bulls
27 Feb 16 16:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 67 Comments
It’s the final game in Round 1 of Super Rugby 2016 and we head to Newlands for the big North-South derby. [...]
Sharks second row looking reasonable
14 Jan 16 11:19 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 83 Comments
Now, you guys remember that I’m not allowing myself to get ahead of myself in 2016, right? Rebuilding year and all that, this is the year of realistic expectations in Super Rugby and the very beginning of the process of building a new team after the horror show that was 2015…. still, you’ll allow me to point out one rather positive aspect ahead of the new campaign, won’t you? [...]
Boks unchanged for Semi showdown
21 Oct 15 11:15 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 151 Comments
The Springbok team to face the All Blacks in the World Cup Semi-Final this weekend has been named, with an unchanged starting fifteen taking the field. [...]
Boks change 1 for Wales
14 Oct 15 11:50 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 68 Comments
JP Pietersen is the only change to the starting team that beat USA so comprehensively a week ago to face Wales in the Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match this Saturday. [...]
Fourie’s the (jolly good) captain
30 Sep 15 18:24 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 107 Comments
Heyneke Meyer has made three changes to his starting team to take on Scotland in a vital Pool B clash at the Rugby World Cup on Saturday. Fourie du Preez will lead the side onto St James’ Park, after both Jean de Villiers and Victor Matfield were ruled out with injuries. [...]
Jean leads Boks in opener
16 Sep 15 11:03 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 287 Comments
The Springbok team to face Japan in their opening fixture of the 2015 Rugby World Cup has been announced, with Jean de Villiers leading the team and Patrick Lambie starting at flyhalf. [...]
Springbok squad announced
28 Aug 15 18:24 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 159 Comments
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has named his 31 man squad for the Rugby World Cup to be held in England and Wales, kicking off in three weeks’ time. The squad has it’s talking points, much of which were discussed before the announcement already. [...]
