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Former Sharks and Springbok centre Adi Jacobs appears unlikely to become a Stormer despite an approach from coach Allister Coetzee. [...]
Posts tagged with: Stormers
Jacobs wasting his chances?
Another player lost to Stormers
The Stormers and Western Province, having lost a fair number of juniors over the last few months to the likes of the Bulls, Sharks and even Brumbies, will also be without the services of a more senior player next year. Lock Adriaan Fondse will leave the team shortly to join up with the Newcastle Falcons. [...]
Joe Pietersen returns to WP
Western Province have today announced the signing of Joe Pietersen who returns from a spell at French Top 14 side Bayonne. [...]
Habana: ZAR > Yen
In a somewhat surprising move Western Province have announced the extension of Bryan Habana’s contract, and its not a one year extension, its a THREE year one. After the rumour mill started doing the rounds that he was in talks with Japanese Clubs, Habana took to twitter to rubbish the rumours saying “Amazing how some journalists can write the biggest load of nonsense to create sensationalism & then never apologise or correct their wrongs!” and following that with “Heard yesterday that I am in talks with some Japanese clubs??!?? That’s the 1st I’ve heard of it!!”.
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The 2012 Superugby schedule is here
2 Sep 11 05:00 by KSA Shark © | Bulls, Cheetahs, Lions, Original Content, Sharks, Stormers, Super Rugby | 44 Comments
The 2012 Superugby fixtures have been released and there are changes galore, Sunday games, Thursday games and a 4 week break in June. [...]
Sharksworld chats with former Shark Tony Brown at Carisbrook
3 Aug 11 12:48 by Hertford Highlander | Original Content, Sharks, Springboks, Super Rugby | 10 Comments
On a night when Otago recorded its third ITM Cup win of the season (against Counties Manukau) to keep alive their chances of promotion to next year’s Premiership. Sharksworld managed to get an exclusive post-match interview with Otago talisman and former Sharks fly half Tony Brown – about this year’s ITM Cup, and his time in Durban with the Sharks. [...]
WP face tough decisions
There was an article in the Cape Times this morning where Director of WP Rugby Rassie Erasmus announced that Western Province and the Stormers won’t be suffering too much of a player exodus post-World Cup, with a few of the bigger names having already signed contracts and others in the process of finalising how many years they want their contracts to be.
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Hearing is believing
Last night’s game will leave Stormers fans with a familiar feeling; ‘So close, yet so far’… [...]
If the Crusaders win – I’m writing a book!
2 Jul 11 04:32 by Hertford Highlander | All Blacks, Original Content, Springboks, Super Rugby | 24 Comments
I have decided to write a book – but not just yet! [...]
Lets just enjoy the rugga
Hi everyone. Just thought I’d post a little reminder that the Super Rugby semi finals are being played tomorrow.
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. [...]
McCaw to lead Crusaders v Stormers
30 Jun 11 05:57 by Hertford Highlander | In the news, School Rugby, Stormers, Super Rugby | 15 Comments
The NZPA reports openside flanker Richie McCaw has been named to lead the Crusaders for their Investec Super rugby semifinal against the Stormers in Cape Town on Sunday morning (NZtime). [...]
New Zealand’s Rugby Week
30 Jun 11 01:17 by Hertford Highlander | All Blacks, Original Content, RWC 2011, Stormers, Super Rugby | 27 Comments
This week Down Under has seen only two sides preparing for a weekend of rugby action – The Blues and the Crusaders. Both have tough tasks away from home and against the odds to beat the in-form Reds and Stormers. [...]
Stormers name team for the semi final
The Stormers have named their team to take on the Crusaders in the semi finals. There are no real surprises, with Tiaan Liebenberg being promoted to the starting team for his extra bulk up front and his more accurate lineout throwing. Conrad Jantjies has been brought back at fullback as the coaching staff believe the Crusaders will continue with the kicking game they’ve displayed in the last few rounds, which means Gio Aplon moves to the wing and Jean De Villiers moving back into his familiar 12 jersey.
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