The Stormers have been dealt yet another loose forward blow – they’ll be without Rynhardt Elstadt when their Super Rugby campaign resumes against the Lions in 3 weeks’ time. The big utility forward has received a one-match ban from SANZAR Judicial Officer Mike Heron. […]
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No Elstadt for Lions game
Sharksworld’s Team of the Week & Competition… so far
Super Rugby 2012 – Bulls (14) vs Stormers (19) F/T
The final match for the weekend and one of the bigger matches of the season so far, for both these teams, as the Bulls host the Stormers at Loftus. A win for either team will all but guarantee them top spot on the SA conference, taking into consideration both teams’ remaining fixtures. […]
Bekker out for five weeks
In a blow to both the Stormers and the Springboks, Andries Bekker has been ruled out of rugby for 5 weeks, which means he will miss the crucial Bulls clash this weekend, as well as the entire Springbok series against England. Bekker is one of four changes to the Stormers side for their match against the Bulls this Saturday. […]
Sadie dropped for Stormers clash
The Bulls team to take on the Stormers this weekend has been announced, with two changes from the team that lost to the Chiefs on their last tour match last weekend. […]
Louw back with Stormers
Pieter Louw has been called up to the Stormers setup after the franchise has been ravaged by injuries to their loose forward stock. Louw, who stopped playing after his contract was not renewed, has 81 caps in total for Western Province and the Stormers. […]
Predictions and Possibilities – 5 Weeks to go!
There are two big games to have a look at this weekend. The first affects the New Zealand conference and is also the first game of the weekend kicking off on Friday between the Crusaders and the Highlanders. The second is the South African clash between the Bulls and the Stormers, the last game of the weekend. […]
Sharksworld’s Team of the Week 14
Kitshoff, Jordaan in tug of war
The start of the Junior Rugby World Championship next week is causing some disruption, and confusion to boot, amongst Super Rugby coaches, according to SuperSport’s Gavin Rich. […]
Time to toyi-toyi
This is going to be a very short post. I know of the plans to revise the role played in rugby matches by the Television Match Official (TMO) but something needs to be done immediately, and swiftly, to prevent what happened last night at Mr Price King’s Park happening again. […]
Super Rugby 2012 – Sharks (25) vs Stormers (20) F/T
For local fans, this will be the match of the weekend, the match between two teams vying for that top spot in the South African conference. The Sharks host the Stormers at Mr Price Kings Park in a very late game, drawing a curtain on the weekend action, with hopefully an entertaining match. […]
Kolisi to play despite shoulder injury
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. […]
Crunch Time
The closer we get to the end the easier it gets to see what the final log might look like. I broke it down by listing the teams as they are on the current log and then listing the teams that they still have to play from […]
No Pietersen for Stormers
The Stormers have been forced into a change at fullback for Saturday’s Kings Park showdown with the Sharks; Joe Pietersen has failed to recover from a back injury picked up against the Waratahs and will play no part in the game. […]