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. […]
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Province change up for Kings
Etzebeth in Province start
And we’re off, with the first Currie Cup line-up of the new Premier Division season named, courtesy of DHL Western Province. […]
Bok boost for Province
DHL Western Province have received a smattering of good news ahead of this weekend’s Currie cup opener against the EP Kings. […]
French drain increases further
Two more Super Rugby regulars will leave South African shores to take up French contracts on conclusion of the 2014 Super Rugby season, according to reports. […]
Trio of Sharks old-boys start for World XV
Samsung World XV coach Nick Mallett has selected his match 23 for Saturday’s clash against the Springboks at Newlands. Toulon flyhalf Matt Giteau will captain the side. […]
Weakened Stormers for Loftus trip
Schalk Burger leads a DHL Stormers side featuring 6 changes (all injury enforced ) to the starting lineup that prevailed over the Highlanders at Newlands last weekend. Burger’s young charges face the daunting task of upsetting the three-time champion Vodacom Bulls at Loftus on Saturday. […]
Bonus point comes at a cost
Having enjoyed a very rare bonus-point win this last weekend, the DHL Stormers coaching staff must have thought they had turned a corner and would make an attempt to finish the season on a high note – but there was probably a solitary grey cloud in an otherwise crisp and clear autumn sky in Bellville yesterday as Allister Coetzee and his staff received their injury report from the medical staff. […]
De Villiers returns to lead Stormers
The inclusion of captain Jean de Villiers at inside centre, after he missed out on their last game, is one of five changes to the DHL Stormers side that plays the Lions at Newlands this weekend. […]
Stormers wounds too deep to lick
The blows just keep coming for the Stormers, who have fresh injury woes to contend with in addition to the bitter pill of losing at the death to the Crusaders – by a single point! […]
Stormers mix and match for Boland
Tiaan Liebenberg leads a young Stormers side against Boland in this weekend’s final friendly, ahead of the team’s Super Rugby opener at Ellis Park on 22 February. […]
Kirsten gets Bok call
Uncapped Blue Bulls prop Frik Kirsten has received a surprise call-up to join the Springbok squad in Paris ahead of Saturday’s test against France. […]
Experience on the bench for WP
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. […]
No Fourie for Province
We’ve yet to hear a verdict from Deon Fourie’s “face contact” disciplinary hearing, but it matters not as far as Western Province’s team for this weekend’s clash against the Bulls goes. The regular captain has been pulled from the team in any case, citing a rib injury. […]
Builders Back SA’s Favourite Sports Quiz
Home improvement giants Builders Warehouse have signed up as sponsors of South Africa’s favourite sports quiz, run in association with Prosport International. The inaugural event in 2012 saw packed houses in Cape Town and Johannesburg testing their sporting knowledge against the wit of quizmaster Dan Nicholl – and the 2013 edition is set to be even bigger! […]
Jean gets a break
The Stormers will be without captain Jean de Villiers for the match against the Cheetahs this weekend, and could potentially sit out the rest of the Super Rugby season. […]