While we announced the Stormers side to face the Sharks late yesterday, some fresh information has come to light, courtesy of Stephen Nell of Beeld. [...]
Posts tagged with: Siya Kolisi
Kolisi to play despite shoulder injury
Sharksworld’s Team of the Week 13
23 May 12 10:47 by Letgo | Bulls, Cheetahs, Lions, Original Content, Sharks, Stormers, Super Rugby | 20 Comments
Bok selection countdown – Loose trio
The Springboks host the English in a three test match series, an event we haven’t seen take place in almost a decade, which kicks off coach Heyneke Meyer’s tenure as coach. The first match takes place at Mr Price Kings Park on 9 June 2012, and we are looking towards the possible selections by Meyer. [...]
Jebb starts, no Joubert
The Stormers team to take on the Waratahs this weekend has been announced, with Canadian Jebb Sinclair starting at the back of the scrum, and no sign of Ernst Joubert in the starting line-up or reserves bench. [...]
Armand, Fenton-Wells in line for Stormers
The Stormers have brought both Don Armand and Nick Fenton-Wells into their Super Rugby squad ahead of this weekend’s Newlands clash against the Waratahs, in a blow to the Western Province Vodacom Cup side’s hopes of winning a maiden title this weekend. [...]
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. [...]
Stormers name strong team to face Force
The Stormers have been forced into a number of changes to their team to face the Force this weekend, after losing Duane Vermeulen, Gio Aplon and Nick Koster to injury. The return of Andries Bekker though, will see him the lead the team. [...]
Sharksworld’s SA-Conference Team of the week
7 Mar 12 12:29 by Letgo | Bulls, Cheetahs, Lions, Original Content, Sharks, Stormers, Super Rugby | 40 Comments
After missing the first week, team of the week is back, and this week it’s the Bulls who dominates the numbers after their convincing victory against a disappointing Cheetahs side. Our selectors are mainly Sharks and some Stormers, but clearly we can all be relatively objective with 8 Bulls making the cut this week. The Stormers, the other South African team who was victorious this weekend has half as many with four and the Sharks and Lions make up the numbers with 2 and 1 respectively. [...]
Province sign young talent
Westenr Province and the Stormers today confirmed the retention of four key young players, up until the end of 2015. [...]
Province (finally) realising the value of youth?
With a number of young players, including some very promising home-grown heavies, putting in big performances against the Sharks this weekend, Stormers (and WP) coach Alister Coetzee hopes to shortly announce the retention of most of his “young brigade” on senior contracts. [...]
Plenty of points to prove
They say that rugby is all about the team and that individual rivalries don’t – and really shouldn’t – ever come into it. While that is undoubtedly true, particularly in the eyes of the players, there are nevertheless the occasional opportunities where – in the minds of the fans, at least – individual match ups can be quite interesting to observe. [...]
Stormers named for Sharks clash
Stormers coach Alister Coetzee has handed Jean de Villiers the captaincy for Saturday’s Super Rugby encounter against the Sharks, with young Siya Kolisi coming in on the open side flank to replace the injured Schalk Burger. [...]
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. [...]
The wheels are coming off the delivery van
After losing 34-20 to the Cheetahs at home on Saturday things don’t look to bright for the DHL Western Province team. [...]
Province injury watch: Koster in doubt
With the Sharks facing Western Province in Durban this weekend, the latter team’s frankly ridiculous injury list becomes a matter of more than just passing interest. [...]
