John Smit could be making a come back in the 2013 Super Rugby tournament, and not with the Sharks. [...]
Posts tagged with: Schalk Brits
Smit coming back to South Africa?
Who should we have seen more of?
The Super season is yet to kick off so this is a fun opinion piece, just to wake everyone up a bit. [...]
de Jongh replaces Taute for Scots
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has made two changes to the starting line-up for the match against Scotland with Gurthrö Steenkamp starting in the front row and Juan de Jongh getting his chance in midfield. The two replace CJ van der Linde and Jaco Taute respectively, who are both on the bench, with Pat Cilliers missing out on the match 23 altogether. [...]
Springbok selection – Your turn
Everybody has an opinion on the Bok Team selected to face Ireland but let’s enter the realm of fantasy for a minute and put on our own selectors hats. [...]
Impact needed off the bench
Heyneke Meyer explained his decision to include Schalk Brits ahead of Chiliboy Ralepelle on the bench when he announced his team to take on Ireland yesterday. [...]
Hougaard back on wing for Irish clash
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has followed through on his promise of allowing Pat Lambie some game time in the flyhalf jersey, by selecting him to start the match against Ireland this Saturday. [...]
No Steyn for play-offs – confirmed
This one has been doing the rounds for some time now, but we should probably put it to bed once and for all. The Sharks will not be able to select Francois Steyn during the Super Rugby finals series, assuming they make it that far this season. [...]
Stormers confirm our fears
The Stormers have finally confirmed what we have all been fearing since we first saw the tackle on Schalk Burger in round one of the Super Rugby competition, that the potential Springbok captain will only be ready to take the field after the June Internationals break. [...]
Bad news for Burger
News coming out of Cape Town is not good for Schalk Burger. [...]
Brits’ inclusion an absolute disgrace
Have I missed something here with the Brits inclusion in the Stormers 22 man squad for the biggest game of the season to date? [...]
To Brits, or not to Brits…?
A lot has been made in recent days on the inclusion of Saracens hooker, Schalk Brits, in the Stormers team for their semi-final clash against the Crusaders this weekend at Newlands. [...]
Stormers Surprise with Brits announcement
The Stormers have surprised with their loose forward replacement for Duane Vermeulen with the announcement that Schalk Brits has joined them on loan from Saracens for the semi final against the Crusaders. Although best known for his escapades at hooker, Rassie Erasmus has been a fan of playing Brits at loose forward in the past with mixed results.
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Saracens seal maiden English Premiership
Sportal.co.nz report that Saracens were crowned champions of England for the first time after teenager Owen Farrell kicked them to victory at Twickenham. [...]
GP Final: Leicester (33) v Saracens (27) F/T
The Guinness Premiership final has arrived as Leicester Tigers and Saracens go head to head for English rugby’s most coveted prize on Saturday at Twickenham. [...]
Sarries packed with SA talent
The Saracens teams to take on the Bok XV at Wembley tomorrow night contains an all-South African back row and a springbok halfback pairing. In all, ten of the 22 named started their careers in the Republic. [...]
