The unfortunate scheduling of November 4th’s Barbarians game – it falls outside of the agreed International window – means that Bok coach Allister Coetzee will not have access to almost a team’s worth of front line stars for this year’s End of Year Tour opener. [...]
Posts tagged with: Squad announcement
Two Bok squads named on Saturday
21 Oct 16 09:29 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 62 Comments
Are these your 2015 Sharks?
23 Jan 15 10:37 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 34 Comments
Starting from around mid-November, all the way through until late February every year, there’s one particular question I am asked to field time and again: “When will the Sharks Super Rugby squad be announced”. [...]
Currie Cup: A chance to grow
4 Aug 14 10:04 by Maria Delport (Letgo) | 20 Comments
The Springbok squad announcement and John Smit’s indication to the media that teams will not use their Springboks during this year’s Currie Cup have opened up the opportunity for young players. That’s 15 available spots at the Sharks for youngsters to take up and prove their worth. It will be a Currie Cup without 10 Boks and 5 more quality players lost to overseas clubs. [...]
Who is playing for a Bok spot?
25 Oct 13 09:02 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 74 Comments
The Currie Cup Final is the showpiece this weekend, but there will be a few players with their minds on Monday night’s Springbok squad announcement, to go on the End of year Tour. [...]
End of Year Tour – Our squads
22 Oct 13 08:30 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 29 Comments
In anticipation of the Springbok End of year tour squad announcement this weekend, the backroom Sharksworld users have each put together a team they think should be announced. [...]
Springbok touring squad named
28 Oct 12 14:35 by Clayton Saville (Clayton(PJLD)) | 122 Comments
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer today named his squad for the traditional End of Year Tour of the northern hemisphere. [...]
Very little rest for buggered Boks
9 Oct 12 12:14 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 12 Comments
Reading between the lines as we assimilate the various news snippets and sound bites emanating from the various teams competing in this weekend’s final round of Currie Cup matches, it sounds as though there won’t be much resting of Rugby Championship Springboks going down after all. [...]
Bok squad named on Saturday
30 May 12 08:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 2 Comments
SARU have confirmed that Heyneke Meyer will announce his squad to face England after Saturday’s Super Rugby derby between the Bulls and the Stormers at Loftus. [...]
Bok selection countdown – Back three
24 May 12 09:30 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 84 Comments
The Springboks host the English in a three test series in just over two weeks, and while the men that will be wearing the Green and Gold still battle it out on the Super Rugby scene, we can look ahead to an imminent squad announcement. [...]
Bok selection countdown – Halfbacks
21 May 12 10:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 41 Comments
The Springboks host the English in less than three weeks’ time, and we continue our look at the possible team selected by coach Heyneke Meyer. Today we look at the halfbacks, probably one of the easier combinations to predict when it comes to that first test in Durban on 9 June 2012. [...]
Conradie in the mix
13 Jan 12 10:25 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 17 Comments
Former Springbok and Western Province scrumhalf, Bolla Conradie, could see the fruit of his excellent form with Boland last season with a call up to the Stormers SupeRugby squad, after coach Allister Coetzee hinted that the player has impressed him. [...]
Looking forward to the DHL WP team announcement
11 Jul 11 09:34 by Clayton Saville (Clayton(PJLD)) | 55 Comments
DHL Western Province coach Allister Coetzee will shortly name his squad for this years Absa Currie Cup campaign. [...]
Taking a closer look
10 Jun 11 09:14 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 49 Comments
After the 37 man squad announcement this week we have a clearer indication of which players are going over to New Zealand representing the Springboks and defending our most prized possession, the Rugby World Cup. [...]
Peter de Villiers vs The Form Book
3 May 11 14:32 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 48 Comments
With the Springbok 51 man training squad announcement taking place last week and seeing a whole lot of regular starting Boks in there with no real reward for those individuals that have been outstanding so far this season, I started doing some comparison as to who will most likely be selected and who, on current form, should be donning the Green and Gold. [...]
Div names his 51 man squad
20 Apr 11 12:22 by Wesley Weber (wpw) | 114 Comments
The South African Rugby Union on Wednesday named 51 players who have been called to a national team planning session at the start of next month. The players will attend two days of meetings and logistical discussions in the first of three national camps in preparation for the international season. [...]
