Western Force coach Richard Graham has announced his captain for the Super Rugby tournament, with flanker David Pocock taking over from previous captain Nathan Sharpe. [...]
Posts tagged with: Waratahs
Captains aplenty
Star Rebel struggling with hamstring
The Melbourne Rebels start their trial matches this Friday evening, with a game against the Chiefs, but may be without one of their big off-season signings. [...]
Waratahs to face Samoa, Tonga
The Waratahs have lined up warm up matches against international teams Samoa and Tonga over the next three weeks, in a bid to get their players ready for the physical challenge of the SupeRugby campaign. [...]
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. [...]
Good news for SA Super sides?
During the build up to the Rugby World cup some news for the 2012 Super Rugby competition seems to be going by unnoticed. [...]
Griquas confirm Viljoen’s Sharks move
27 Jul 11 18:04 by robdylan | Cheetahs, Original Content, Other SA Teams, Sharks, Super Rugby | 80 Comments
Griquas CEO Arni van Rooyen today confirmed to rugby365 that star fullback Riaan Viljoen has signed to play for the Sharks next season. [...]
Waratahs sign Sarel Pretorius for 2012
1 Jul 11 05:18 by Hertford Highlander | Cheetahs, In the news, RWC 2011, Springboks, Super Rugby | 16 Comments
SANZAR Communications report that the Waratahs have confirmed the signing of Cheetahs scrumhalf Sarel Pretorius for the Super Rugby 2012 season. [...]
S15 Qualifier – Blues vs Waratahs
The first of two Super Rugby semi-final qualifiers takes place this morning when the Blues take on the Waratahs at Eden Park, a ground where the Blues have a decent record against their Aussie counterparts. [...]
Kiwis to blow whistle in Play-offs
There will be two New Zealanders in the middle in Auckland and Nelson respectively, as Chris Pollock and Bryce Lawrence have been appointed as the men charged with conducting proceedings. [...]
Blues name strong team for Tahs
Blues coach Pat Lam has announced his match 22 to face the Waratahs at Eden Park on Friday, with only two changes to the squad from their match against the Highlanders last weekend. [...]
Super Rugby Play-offs confirmed
The Sharks beat the Bulls, the Stormers beat the Cheetahs, the Waratahs beat the Brumbies, the Blues won and the Crusaders won, so the Play-offs are confirmed. Now who goes where? [...]
S15 Game 118 – Waratahs (41) vs Brumbies (7) F/T
Now this is where things start getting interesting as the first of the teams facing knock out from the play offs take to the field. The Waratahs need to beat the Brumbies to progress to the playoffs in this year’s Super Rugby tournament, and in the progress will knock out either the Sharks or the Bulls, which ever team loses the next match. [...]
Barnes takes indefinite leave of absence
Waratahs flyhalf / inside centre Berrick Barnes has called time on his 2011 Super Rugby season following multiple concussions sustained during the season and after being diagnosed with Footballers’ Migraine. [...]
Waratahs vs Brumbies – What to expect
14 Jun 11 10:00 by RuckinGoodStats | Original Content, Reader Submissions, Sharks, Super Rugby | 6 Comments
Normally I wouldn’t put such a piece in here, but this game does have a bearing on what the Sharks need to do this weekend. Of course there are those that will say regardless of the Waratahs v Brumbies outcome, the Sharks should still focus on beating the Bulls, actually not only this week, but in any and every week. [...]
S15 Game 110 – Waratahs (33) vs Highlanders (7) F/T
The second game of the morning and we have a pre-playoff playoff. The losing team is out of the playoff race, it is s simple as that. The Waratahs have the upper hand by being at home again and know that the Highlanders have had a horrid few weeks, losing some key matches along the way. [...]
