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: Port Elizabeth
England to play “best of the rest”
Southern Kings vs The Sharks
The Kings host the Sharks in the last of the friendly matches in Port Elizabeth this afternoon, and we will be trying our best to get live updates and scores from the stadium. [...]
Stormers kick into gear
12 Feb 12 13:04 by Richard Ferguson | EP Kings, Original Content, Stormers, Super Rugby | 9 Comments
The Stormers put in a brilliant second half performance to beat the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, after being held close at half time to only lead 12 – 10, running away with it at the end, finishing on 38 – 13. [...]
Nell leads Kings against Stormers
Regular Kings skipper Luke Watson has failed to recover from a shoulder injury sustained against the Bulls last weekend and as such, former Cheetah lock Darren Nell will captain the EP Kings in a friendly game against the Stormers this weekend. [...]
Bulls hold on to down Kings
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. [...]
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. [...]
Bulls send young side to face Kings
The Bulls have named an understrength team to face the Kings in Port Elizabeth this Saturday, with captain Wilhelm Steenkamp, an off-season acquisition from the Cheetahs, one of the few experienced men in the line-up. [...]
Coetzee gives youngsters another shot
31 Jan 12 07:23 by Richard Ferguson | Cheetahs, EP Kings, Original Content, Stormers, Super Rugby | 6 Comments
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has given his youngsters a clear message by asking them to impress him one last time before he finalises his 2012 Super Rugby squad. [...]
Reece explains Tri-Series withdrawal
In a recent interview with John Bishop of The Witness, Sharks assistant coach Hugh Reece-Edwards has confirmed that the side will not take part in the annual Neo Africa Tri-Series warm-up competition at Newlands later this month. [...]
Big things to come: Sharksworld chats to Johan Meyer
It’s that time of year when a hand-picked group of talented schoolboys up and down the country prepare to make their way down to Durban to start their new lives as Sharks Academy students. For big Queens College number 8, Johan Meyer, this is a journey that’s been almost two years in the making and one that he simply can’t wait to get started with. Sharksworld caught up with him for a quick chat. [...]
Cricket: 1 Day cup round 4
Round 2 wrap:
Well not as I predicted but it happend all together. Lets begin at the turn around by the Warriors. After last round’s 2 losses they have won 3 from 3 in this round. The Cobras also played 3 games in this round and got a full house of results by winning one, losing one and one game rained out. [...]
Cricket: 1 day cup round 3
Round two wrap: [...]
Pat and Frans available for World Cup
Springbok management have issued a press release stating that Patrick Lambie and Francois Steyn have both been cleared to be selected for the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand, kicking off in three weeks’ time. [...]
3N Game 5 – South Africa (18) vs (5) New Zealand F/T
20 Aug 11 15:30 by Richard Ferguson | All Blacks, In the news, Springboks, Tri Nations | 125 Comments
The Springboks have their last opportunity to get some idea of who their strongest starting fifteen is as they face New Zealand in Port Elizabeth, in the final Tri Nations game for the Boks. The All Blacks still have one last game against Australia in Australia next week before they have only two weeks off before they kick off against Tonga in the opening World Cup game. [...]
All Blacks named for Port Elizabeth
18 Aug 11 07:18 by Hertford Highlander | All Blacks, In the news, RWC 2011, Springboks | 12 Comments
All Blacks.com reports that the All Black coaches have named the All Black team to play South Africa at 3am on Sunday morning (NZT). [...]
