I’m starting to worry that this Super Rugby pre-season friendly round-robin has finally managed to addle my brain! I’m seeing team announcements coming through thick and fast and will happily admit to having completely lost track of who is playing whom – and why! [...]
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I’m confused – how many Cheetahs teams are there?
9 Feb 12 07:14 by robdylan | Bulls, Cheetahs, Original Content, Other SA Teams, Super Rugby, Vodacom Cup | 10 Comments
Sharks under 19s and under 21s
There’s been a bit of a hiccough from Sharks HQ this week, with no junior team announcements made. [...]
Junior team announcements delayed
The uncertainty surrounding the composition of the Sharks side for Saturday’s game against the Cheetahs is having a knock-on effect to the junior ranks, with neither Sean Everitt nor Ryan Strudwick able to confirm their lineups for this weekend’s crunch matches against the Free State Cheetahs. [...]
Stormers name strong side
Allister Coetzee has named an exciting team to take on the Toyota Cheetahs in the very last game of the league phase of the inaugaral Super Rugby tournament. [...]
Alberts out as lightweight trio gets announced
The Sharks team to face the Lions this weekend shows a few unexpected changes to the team that went to Bloemfontein and beat the Cheetahs. The first thing to note is that Willem Alberts has been ruled out with injury and with Jean Deysel still suspended, we will be running out with a lightweight trio of Botes, Daniel and Kankowski. [...]
Alberts in doubt for Coke Tin clash
Big Sharks loose forward Willem Alberts is apparently at risk of missing Saturday’s Super Rugby derby against the MTN Lions in Johannesburg, after picking up a shoulder injury against the Cheetahs last week. [...]
TWG13 replaces TWFG13
The Stormers team for the Brumbies clash has been announced and with just the minor hiccup of Peter Grant still being slightly injured and Allister Coetzee possibly needing to rush him back from injury(again), its still looking alright.
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“Underdog” Stormers team to face the Sharks
Allister Coetzee has made two changes to last weeks starting team for this all important clash against the Currie Cup Champion Sharks. [...]
Niggles delay Sharks team announcement
A few niggling injuries to key players are causing Sharks coach John Plumtree some concern as he looks to name his side to face the Cheetahs in the opening Super Rugby encounter of 2011. [...]
Giteau fading fast?
Midweek captain Berrick Barnes returns to the Australian starting XV for their Test against Italy in Florence on Saturday. He replaces Matt Giteau at inside centre. [...]
Sonny Bill dropped in one of 5 changes
Richie McCaw will continue his record-breaking spree when he leads a much-changed New Zealand team out against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.The match – the All Blacks’ fourth on their year-end tour and third in their attempt to win another ‘grand slam’ – will see the Kiwi captain, McCaw, and fullback Mils Muliaina play their 93rd Tests. [...]
Scots change four to face Boks
Rory Lawson will come in for the injured Mike Blair as Scotland’s captain and scrumhalf for Saturday’s international against South Africa at Murrayfield. [...]
Wales head North for South Africa
By WRU
Wales have made four changes, one positional, to their starting line-up for the visit of the world champions South African, to the Millennium Stadium on Saturday following defeat to Australia in the Invesco Perpetual Series opener last weekend. [...]
Ireland pick strong squad to face Boks
Ireland coach Declan Kidney has announced a strong line up to play the Springboks in the first match at the AVIVA Stadium which is basically the rebuilt Landsdowne Road. [...]
All Blacks touring party announced
All Blacks coach Graham Henry has announced his 30 man touring squad to take on the Aussies in Hong Kong, and then go on to tour the British Isles. The most exciting inclusion in the squad must be the big boy Sonny Bill Williams. [...]
