Baby Bok coach Dawie Theron has taken the first steps in defending the Junior World Championship crown won by the Boks earlier this year, by selecting his first extended training squad for next season. […]
Posts tagged with: Harold Verster
10 KZN boys in Baby Bok training squad
5 Nov 12 11:30 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 19 Comments
Welcome to the off-season
28 Nov 11 08:15 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 74 Comments
No, I mean the REAL off season… having one of those “on this day, absolutely nothing happened” moments! […]
The Silence is deafening
22 Jan 11 19:58 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 62 Comments
I would start this with, “Is it just me?”, but I know it is not just me. […]
Verster: It’s Absolutely untrue
14 Jan 11 15:22 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 34 Comments
Despite the absence of a title sponsor, the Cheetahs players have all remained on a full salary. […]
This whole sordid affair stinks to high heaven
4 Nov 10 10:39 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 116 Comments
New developments, allegations and rumours continue to fly in thick and fast regarding the aptly named “Lionel Mapoe Saga”. If I were Rudi Straeuli, I’d be secretly ruing the day this particular pile of poo landed on my doorstep… […]
Lions announce Mapoe signing – much to Frikkie’s surprise
3 Nov 10 14:39 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 138 Comments
Well, after hastily cancelling their press conference that was scheduled for yesterday, the Lions have confirmed that they have signed Lionel Mapoe. An announcement went up on their web site today, after Cheetahs CEO Harold Verster also came out if hiding to confirm that a deal has indeed been done. […]
Lions, Cheetahs do a shady deal over Mapoe
2 Nov 10 13:24 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 259 Comments
A report on OFM earlier today indicates that the Lions have signed Lionel Mapoe. This was hinted at a few weeks ago, but given that Mapoe is still going to court to try and get out of his Cheetahs contract to join the Sharks, we dismissed it as nothing but mischief. […]
Mapoe, Sharks ponder next move
29 Sep 10 14:04 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 76 Comments
Sharksworld was lucky enough to catch up with former Free State winger Jan-Harm van Wyk for a quick chat on the Lionel Mapoe saga. Van Wyk is currently Mapoe’s agent. […]
Do the Cheetahs really value Mapoe that highly?
23 Sep 10 07:45 by Warren Smith (war1) | 37 Comments
While the Cheetahs have been paying Lionel Mapoe an under 21s salary, they are requesting a transfer fee which is more than what the Bulls paid for Springbok Bjorn Basson. […]
Hardegat Harold fighting the wrong battle
23 Sep 10 06:00 by Piet Pienaar (Pienaar die Blou Bul) | 31 Comments
Now ouens, let me tell you I have been call a lot of fings in my long life here on vis earth. To tell ve honest truf, “genius” are not one of vem. Maar even a dom ou like I, Piet Pienaar, a simple ou spanner jockey from far Pretoria North are able to see vat my ou maat Harry Vorster from ve Cheetahs are running circles around himself just like a dog what don’t realise its tail have already been chop off. […]
Cheetahs going to court again
22 Sep 10 11:41 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 31 Comments
The transfer of Bjorn Basson from Griquas to the Bulls has been confirmed, but will it actually happen? Not if the Cheetahs have anything to do with it. […]
Bulls sign Basson, drop out of race for JP, Mapoe
21 Sep 10 08:58 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 50 Comments
The Blue Bulls have apparently successfully negotiated the release of Bjorn Basson from his contract with Griquas and the Cheetahs Super Rugby franchise and the Currie Cup’s leading try scorer will join up with the Pretoria team on 1 November. […]
Snapping, snarling over Mapoe
19 Sep 10 17:34 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 50 Comments
The tug-of-war for the services of Lionel Mapoe between the Cheetahs and the Sharks will now be contested in the Bloemfontein High Court […]
Cheetahs go to court for Mapoe
13 Sep 10 11:15 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 122 Comments
The Cheetahs, having resigned themselves to the fact that Lionel Mapoe does not want to play for them again, now look intent on destroying the player’s career instead, by seeking a High Court ruling that would prevent him for “offering his services to the Sharks in any capacity” until his contract expires in October 2011. […]
Verster adds spice to Bloem clash
10 Sep 10 09:37 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 4 Comments
The dispute over which and how many Springboks should be allowed to play in the Currie Cup competition has added spice to the already delectable battle between the Free State Cheetahs and Blue Bulls. […]