We reported a few weeks back that Western Province had given young loose forward Nick Koster the green light to enter into (or perhaps) continue contract negotiations with Bath in the UK. […]
Posts tagged with: Nick Koster
Bath confirm Koster signing (but Fourie stays put)
25 Oct 12 08:41 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 7 Comments
Koster: Province confirm Bath approach
11 Oct 12 16:33 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 17 Comments
Western Province have released a statement relating to loose forward Nick Koster, who is rumoured to be on the verge of an exit to Bath in the UK. […]
Kolisi the latest Province casualty
27 Aug 12 08:43 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 18 Comments
The latest injury blow in what is starting to seem a little like a sick joke for Western Province – particularly among the loose forwards – has come with the news that star flanker Siya Kolisi will play no further role this season. […]
Still no Burger
25 Jun 12 15:06 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 9 Comments
According to a report on Supersport’s website, Stormers captain Schalk Burger still won’t be in action when his side takes on the Lions this weekend, having apparently suffered a setback in his rehabilitation from a knee injury picked up earlier in the season. […]
More bad than good news for Stormers
20 Jun 12 09:52 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 22 Comments
There is a little good and a little bad news for Stormers fans during the Super Rugby break, with news on injuries delivering relief and disappointment at the same time. […]
Louw back with Stormers
29 May 12 15:57 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 50 Comments
Pieter Louw has been called up to the Stormers setup after the franchise has been ravaged by injuries to their loose forward stock. Louw, who stopped playing after his contract was not renewed, has 81 caps in total for Western Province and the Stormers. […]
Bok selection countdown – Loose trio
18 May 12 10:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 59 Comments
The Springboks host the English in a three test match series, an event we haven’t seen take place in almost a decade, which kicks off coach Heyneke Meyer’s tenure as coach. The first match takes place at Mr Price Kings Park on 9 June 2012, and we are looking towards the possible selections by Meyer. […]
Armand, Fenton-Wells in line for Stormers
15 May 12 08:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 17 Comments
The Stormers have brought both Don Armand and Nick Fenton-Wells into their Super Rugby squad ahead of this weekend’s Newlands clash against the Waratahs, in a blow to the Western Province Vodacom Cup side’s hopes of winning a maiden title this weekend. […]
Carr ruled out for season
14 May 12 08:15 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 8 Comments
The Stormers’ run of loose forward injuries continue as it was confirmed over the weekend that Nizaam Carr has been ruled out for the season, with torn Anterior Cruciate Ligaments (ACL) in his right knee. […]
Stormers confirm our fears
5 May 12 08:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 6 Comments
The Stormers have finally confirmed what we have all been fearing since we first saw the tackle on Schalk Burger in round one of the Super Rugby competition, that the potential Springbok captain will only be ready to take the field after the June Internationals break. […]
Stormers chasing Louw – reports
3 May 12 08:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 19 Comments
According to Die Burger newspaper, the Stormers are keen to convince one of their former stars, flanker Francois Louw, to return to them from Bath in the UK, in order to ease their current back row injury crises. […]
Stormers name strong team to face Force
25 Apr 12 14:01 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 9 Comments
The Stormers have been forced into a number of changes to their team to face the Force this weekend, after losing Duane Vermeulen, Gio Aplon and Nick Koster to injury. The return of Andries Bekker though, will see him the lead the team. […]
Koster coming home
25 Apr 12 07:46 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 4 Comments
More bad news for the Stormers surfaced last night with the news that Nick Koster is on his way home following a recurring knee niggle that has flared up on the tour. […]
Stormers hit hard by injuries
23 Apr 12 08:30 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 11 Comments
The Stormers received some bad news ahead of their final tour match against the Force this weekend, with both Gio Aplon and stand in captain Duane Vermeulen ruled out through injury. […]
Stormers drop Koster for Bulls visit
28 Mar 12 13:14 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 44 Comments
In an effort to bulk up their pack, the Stormers have named Rynhardt Elstadt on the flank in their team to face the Bulls at Newlands this weekend. […]