Allister Coetzee has released four members of his 31-man springbok squad to play for the SA A-Team in Bloemfontein this weekend. […]
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Four Boks go down
7 Jun 16 14:22 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 89 Comments
Fleck rotates team for Jaguares
24 Mar 16 13:04 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 79 Comments
Stormers coach Robbie Fleck has opted to make a few changes and rest key players as his team get ready to tackle Los Jaguares in Argentina on Saturday evening. The most notable players to get a break are Schalk Burger and Pieter-Steph du Toit. […]
Province change up for Kings
3 Sep 14 15:16 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 2 Comments
Pat Howard will start at wing for DHL Western Province against their neighbours from up the coast, with find of the season Seabelo Senatla vacating the number 11 jersey due to injury. […]
Experience on the bench for WP
9 Oct 13 13:18 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 16 Comments
Western Provine have named some of the returning Springboks to face this weekend, but opted to give captain Jean de Villiers a rest in selecting him on the bench. […]
Back-row reshuffle for Province
18 Sep 13 09:21 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 4 Comments
Western Province have named their team to take on Griquas at Newlands on Friday evening. […]
No Cat for Province
4 Sep 13 12:49 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 51 Comments
There’s a weird Afrikaans song about some or other cat that keeps coming back and while that may be true for Western Province in general terms, their own feline, Demetri “Cat”rikilis (see what I did there?) has not recovered from his latest injury in time to face the Sharks this weekend. […]
Lions, Province named for friendly
12 Jun 13 10:16 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 8 Comments
It may originally have been billed as a near Super Rugby level clash between the Stormers and the Lions, but things being as they are, Friday nights’ match at Ellis Park will instead be little more than a friendly, pitching the Lions against a weakened and youthful Western Province outfit. […]
van Zyl in line for debut
11 Jun 13 08:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 23 Comments
Cheetahs scrumhalf Piet van Zyl is in line to win his first test cap with news that Francois Hougaard is struggling with a recurring knee injury. […]
Habana returns for Stormers
24 Apr 13 10:24 by Wesley Weber (wpw) | 4 Comments
The Mighty Stormers team has been announced this morning and the good news for all Cape rugby supporters is that… wait, not all Cape rugby supporters follow the Stormers (ja Cape Kroesaders, julle moffies) […]
Stormers make backline changes
10 Apr 13 13:09 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 24 Comments
The loss of Jaco Taute and Elton Jantjies to injury has forced the Stormers into changes in the backline ahead of Saturday’s Newlands derby against the Sharks. […]
Taute to sit out Sharks clash
25 Feb 13 15:19 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 11 Comments
Ouch, poor old Jaco Taute will miss out on the Stormers’ second-round Super Rugby clash against the Sharks, after taking a hit “to the groin” against the Bulls last weekend. […]
WP make one change for Final
24 Oct 12 13:11 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 23 Comments
Western Province coach Allister Coetzee has made some changes to his team that will take on the Sharks in the Currie Cup final this weekend, with the biggest change coming in midfield. […]
Province named – and Elstadt is out again!
3 Oct 12 09:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 5 Comments
When they coined the term “annus horribilis” (which, by the way, has nothing to do with any sort of side effect of eating too much curry), they could just as well as been referring to the horror story that has been Province forard Rynhardt Elstadt’s 2012 season. […]
WP make 3 changes for Cheetahs clash
5 Sep 12 13:35 by Wesley Weber (wpw) | 5 Comments
WP coach Allister Coetzee has made three changes to his side for their clash against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein this Saturday evening. […]
WP lose another for the season
3 Sep 12 08:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 2 Comments
Western Province have lost yet another player for the remainder of the Currie Cup season, but luckily it is not another loosie, as news filtered through that scrumhalf Dewaldt Duvenhage has broken his leg and will take no further part in the competition. […]