South African Football giants Kaizer Chiefs has put together a rugby team to enter the NBM Sevens Premier League tournament in December to be held in George. The team will play in the colours of the football team and is a first in South African Rugby and Football circles. […]
Posts tagged with: Gcobani Bobo
Paulse back in a rugby jersey
30 Oct 12 11:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 6 Comments
Stating the obvious
4 Oct 11 08:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 38 Comments
A lot has been said about Western Province and the blooding of their juniors, with coach Allister Coetzee quoted as saying that at least fifteen U21 players getting game time in the senior team this season so far. Although most of those players only got their opportunity due to crippling injuries, it can still be seen as a succesful exercise. […]
Strong Rovers squad to defend title
14 Sep 11 08:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 17 Comments
Johnson College Rovers will be taking a strong squad down to Stellenbosch next week to attempt to defend the National Club Championship title they won in fine style last year. […]
Where will Frans go?
7 Sep 11 14:37 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 112 Comments
So our dear friend Frans Steyn is hinting that he does not like the French lifestyle, and would like to make a move back to sunny South Africa. The question on most people’s lips is where he will end up. Let’s take a closer look at what is out there already. […]
Province must ‘front up’
12 Jun 09 07:11 by Wesley Weber (wpw) | 10 Comments
New Western Province lock Anton van Zyl says it doesn’t get any “better or bigger” than facing the British and Irish Lions. […]
Percy not assured of selection
4 May 09 09:55 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 22 Comments
Percy Montgomery may not be considered for the Stormers’ next Super 14 clash against the Western Force on Saturday, even if he is fit. […]
Bobo Starts at 14, Jantjes on the Bench
25 Mar 09 11:48 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 73 Comments
Rassie Erasmus, head coach of the Vodacom Stormers, on Wednesday announced his team to play the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday 28 March. Kick-off is at 08h35 (SA time). […]
Stormers put Jantjes in the mix
24 Mar 09 08:00 by Wesley Weber (wpw) | 51 Comments
Ashfak Mohamed reports on IOL that Springbok fullback Conrad Jantjes is set to return to the Stormers’ starting line-up in place of veteran Percy Montgomery for Saturday’s Super 14 clash against the Crusaders in Christchurch. […]
Fatafehi waiting in the wings
24 Mar 09 07:02 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 45 Comments
The Stormers’ Tongan import Alipate Fatafehi could be a surprise addition to the squad on tour in Australasia. […]
Rassie has a plan, yet another one.
23 Mar 09 07:09 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 16 Comments
Gcobani Bobo on the wing and Peter Grant at inside centre. That could be Stormers coach Rassie Erasmus’ plan with his backline for Saturday’s Super14 match against the Crusaders in Christchurch. […]
Newlands primed for centre war
22 Jan 09 10:14 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 26 Comments
Stormers centres Jean de Villiers and Gcobani Bobo will have their hands full on Sunday when they square up to former Sharks star Brad Barritt and ex-Wallaby Ben Jacobs in the Saracens midfield. […]
Delport Fights Back
21 Jan 09 14:05 by Wesley Weber (wpw) | 19 Comments
Western Province reject Paul Delport has suffered more than his fair share of bad luck during his short professional career, but that could all change with the Springbok Sevens team. Simon Borchardt reports on sportsillustrated.co.za. […]
Bobo throws himself to the Lions
18 Jan 09 07:39 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 3 Comments
Discarded Springbok centre Gcobani Bobo is keen to force his way back into the national set-up and challenge for a place in the squad against the British Lions in June. […]
WP named – no Percy
3 Sep 08 15:07 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 27 Comments
Vodacom WP coach Allister Coetzee on Wednesday included all his returning Springboks except Percy Montgomery when he announced his team to play the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs at Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein, on Saturday 6 September. Kick-off is at 15h00. Jean de Villiers will lead the team. […]