Gurthro Steenkamp and Gert Muller, both seasoned props originally from South Africa, will front up against the Sharks at the Stade Ernest Wallon in Toulouse this evening. […]
Posts tagged with: Luke McAlister
Stade Toulousain name team to face Sharks
11 Feb 16 08:43 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 24 Comments
South African kickers are tops!
2 Jun 11 08:18 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 9 Comments
The best kickers in Super15 are South African! This is according to our good friends at www.ruckingoodstats.com, who recently wrote an article specifically looking at the kicking at goal percentages in the Super Rugby season so far. Enjoy! […]
Toeava’s ‘Super Season’ over
4 May 11 06:50 by Gwyn Pratley (Hertford Highlander) | 6 Comments
The NZPA reports Blues back Isaia Toeava has been ruled out for the remainder of the Super Rugby season with a re-occurrence of a stress fracture in his hip which will sideline him for six to eight weeks. […]
Match Report – Blues dedicate Highlanders victory to Haiu
29 Apr 11 23:02 by Gwyn Pratley (Hertford Highlander) | Comment?
Sportal.co.nz reports Blues captain Keven Mealamu dedicated Friday night’s victory over the Highlanders at Carisbrook to lock forward Kurtis Haiu. […]
Sharks player kicking down All Black door !
28 Apr 11 12:03 by Gwyn Pratley (Hertford Highlander) | 6 Comments
Duncan Johnstone writes on Rugby Heaven for Fairfax Media that former Sharks fly-half Tony Brown is making the All Black selectors sit up and take notice. […]
Cancer puts ‘Rugby in Perspective’
28 Apr 11 05:18 by Gwyn Pratley (Hertford Highlander) | 19 Comments
Watching the Highlanders train at Logan Park this week you distinctly get the feeling that they are bracing themselves for a huge onslaught from their northern countrymen. Jamie Joseph’s men have trained in beautiful conditions all week here in Dunedin. They will however be well aware of what is sure to be a galvanised Blues outfit that will still be reeling from their popular team mates devastating personal news. […]
Michalak heading back to Super Rugby?
23 Apr 11 04:51 by Gwyn Pratley (Hertford Highlander) | 4 Comments
Planet Rugby reports French international Frédéric Michalak will announce his decision whether or not to stay at Toulouse on a radio show on Wednesday. […]
Steenkamp and McAlister soon to be team mates !
21 Apr 11 08:45 by Gwyn Pratley (Hertford Highlander) | 7 Comments
Skysport.co.nz reports that big spending European Champions Toulouse have been busy in their recruitment drive the last 24 hours, with 5 big name signings. […]
Blues name weakened side
2 Mar 11 11:30 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 37 Comments
After their loss to the Sharks, Blues coach Pat Lam has made a few changes to his team who take on the Lions in Johannesburg on Friday night. […]
Dan and Luke return for All Blacks
18 Aug 09 10:25 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 50 Comments
Dan Carter has been confirmed at flyhalf in the New Zealand team to face Australia in their Bledisloe Cup/Tri-Nations double header in Sydney on Saturday. […]