With six debutants in last weekend’s Test against Samoa, Scotland have three more new caps in their team to play South Africa at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday. [...]
Posts tagged with: Rugby
Scotland team named
13 Jun 13 13:08 by scott bevan (The Hobbit) | 12 Comments
Lindeque lost to the Sharks
30 May 13 09:16 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 25 Comments
The Sharks have lost another talented player in Piet Lindeque, who has confirmed that he will join the Cheetahs at the start of the Currie Cup. [...]
Loose forwards for dummies
7 May 13 08:42 by (rumblo) | 24 Comments
After watching the games this past weekend I had to abandon my thoughts of writing anything about the matches and set about pondering one of the debates that always get quite heated. [...]
Super Rugby 2013: Highlanders (33) v Reds (34) F/T
29 Mar 13 07:24 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 26 Comments
Good Friday’s only game sees the Reds – currently second in the Aussie conference – take on the Highlanders. [...]
Bring back the real scrum
4 Mar 13 12:03 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 14 Comments
Scrumming in rugby continues to be one of the most penalised areas in the game, just behind the awful breakdown rules. But do we really need scrums? [...]
Join my Fantasy League
11 Feb 13 14:53 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 8 Comments
In the absence of a JustRugby fantasy league competition, I have a solution for those that cannot go through the Super Rugby season without some form of competition. [...]
An urban ode to the Sharks
29 Jan 13 08:14 by Nkululeko Duma (Poisy) | 6 Comments
This one courtesy of our man Poisy, urban poet and Sharks fan of note! [...]
Pumas sign Sharks winger
7 Nov 12 10:14 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 10 Comments
Sharks winger Rosco Speckman, who had a very successful 2012 rugby season, has signed a deal with the Pumas starting next year. [...]
SBW bout to be delayed
30 Oct 12 12:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 3 Comments
The much anticipated heavyweight boxing bout between South African Francois Botha and New Zealand rugby star Sonny Bill Williams might have to be put on ice, as the rugby international currently plying his trade in Japan, has been ruled out of rugby for up to three months. [...]
Sharks into Asia
30 Oct 12 10:30 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 9 Comments
The Sharks Academy has entered into a joint venture with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Rugby Union to operate three High Performance Academy programmes in the UAE commencing January 2013. [...]
Butch coming back?
29 Oct 12 08:30 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 33 Comments
Butch James, who reportedly retired after the Lions’ Currie Cup semi-final loss last week, has made an about turn and seems set on joining the Sharks for the 2013 Super Rugby season. [...]
Lions awards – Mapoe, Franco and JC big winners
25 Oct 12 09:15 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 7 Comments
The Lions held their annual Awards Ceremony last night, awarding players for their contribution to the Union for the rugby season. [...]
Taute move could be permanent
24 Oct 12 10:30 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 56 Comments
The season long loan of Jaco Taute to the Stormers could become a little more permanent, if latest reports are to be believed. [...]
No more Dixon for Sharks
8 Oct 12 11:10 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 7 Comments
The Sharks came through the Cheetahs encounter fairly well, according to a report on SharksRugby this morning, with the only serious injury being that of Pieter Dixon, who broke his arm early in the match. [...]
Running rugby has made a welcome return!
29 Sep 12 20:18 by Chris Smith (ChrisS) | 31 Comments
I write this with tears of joy coursing down my cheeks. Ok, not really but I did break out a little jig after the game and I’m sure that, amongst the multitude of suffering Bok fans, there was a tear or two of happiness shed after witnessing a return to the long forgotten days when men were men and the ball was passed…not kicked 40 rows into the grandstand! [...]
