The Bulls team to face the Cheetahs at Loftus this weekend has been announced. […]
Posts tagged with: Jacques Engelbrecht
Minor changes for Bulls
4 Sep 13 12:10 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 4 Comments
First start for Pollard
28 Aug 13 13:10 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 9 Comments
Baby Bok flyhalf Handre Pollard will finally make his senior debut for the Bulls against the Sharks this weekens, being named to start ahead of Tony Jantjies, who is injured. […]
Vleis set for Bulls debut
21 Aug 13 12:02 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 7 Comments
The Blue Bulls have made two changes to their starting line-up to face the Lions at Loftus this weekend. Former Kings loose forward Jacques Engelbrecht has been included on the bench and could make his debut for his new side. […]
Plenty more movements as Currie Cup looms – updated
7 Aug 13 09:36 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 21 Comments
With Currie Cup kick-off just a few days away, there’s still plenty of movement going on, with players announcing departures from one team or another. […]
Kings player exodus?
2 Aug 13 12:33 by Scott Bevan (The Hobbit) | 75 Comments
If reports by 5FM morning’s sports presenter, Sias Du Plessis and SArugbymag website are correct then it looks like the Kings players have all but given up on retaining a place in the 2014 Super Rugby competition and are starting jump ship. This even before the 2nd and final play-off match gets underway. […]
Southern Kings named for second promotion/relegation battle
31 Jul 13 09:24 by Pierre McLeod (pierre_mackie) | 38 Comments
The Southern Kings have made three changes to their starting line up to face the Lions in the final promotion/relegation match at Ellis Park on Saturday. The Lions will go into the match with a 7 point lead after beating the Kings 26 – 19 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium a week ago. […]
Southern Kings make wholesale changes for Sharks
10 Jul 13 09:23 by Pierre McLeod (pierre_mackie) | 21 Comments
The Southern Kings have announced their team to take on the Sharks in Durban this weekend. The team looks a lot different to the one we’ve become used to over the last couple of months. […]
Southern Kings forced to make changes against Stormers
31 May 13 09:36 by Pierre McLeod (pierre_mackie) | 28 Comments
The Southern Kings announced yesterday that their captain Luke Watson will not be making the trip down to Cape Town, due to flu. Andries Strauss, who has been stand in captain for most of their games, will be playing that role yet again in their match against the Stormers on Saturday. […]
Watson returns to Newlands
29 May 13 11:30 by Pierre McLeod (pierre_mackie) | 3 Comments
Luke Watson will be returning to Newlands to lead the Southern Kings against the Stormers after he left the province at the end of 2009. Watson moved to Cape Town after leaving the Sharks in 2004 where he played for the Stormers at Super Rugby and Western Province at Currie Cup level. […]
Cheetahs to hunt for maximum points
26 Apr 13 09:09 by Pierre McLeod (pierre_mackie) | 7 Comments
Super Rugby hit the halfway mark last weekend and there is still no clear front-runner in the South African Conference. The position is currently occupied by the Bulls on 28 the Cheetahs and the Sharks are both on 27. […]
Watson to lead Kings
17 Apr 13 09:57 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 109 Comments
Luke Watson will lead his Kings charges onto the Nelson Mandela Stadium pitch following his throat injury that ruled him out of the entire tour to the Antipodes. […]
First Kings start for Murray
3 Apr 13 10:36 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 4 Comments
Former Sharks stalwart Waylon Murray will start for the Southern Kings for the first time this weekend, as he’s named in the number 13 jersey for the side to take on the Brumbies in Canberra. […]
Vleis starts for Kings
5 Mar 13 15:12 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 38 Comments
They say the wheel often turns slowly, but for one player in particular, it will have come full circle this weekend. Southern Kings loose forward Jacques “Vleis” Engelbrecht will finally have his chance to start a game of Super Rugby on Saturday – against the team who came within a whisker of including him in their own squad two years back. […]
Kings: Team effort
27 Feb 13 11:30 by Pierre McLeod (pierre_mackie) | 18 Comments
Saturday was truly an historic evening in Eastern Province rugby, not just for the fact that the Southern Kings played their first Super Rugby game but they also managed to secure their first win against the Western Force, also something none of the other newly added teams could do. […]
Kings far from full strength
8 Feb 13 10:10 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 6 Comments
If the Kings’ pre-season injury list is anything to go by, the men from the Bay should expect a pretty torrid time when their Super Rugby campaign proper kicks off later this month. […]