According to an article on Sport24, Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has named his squad of 36 to take part in a training camp in Hermanus next week. […]
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Stormers camp – squad named
Stormers scoop up Rhodes, Cilliers
Sharksworld has received official confirmation that former Sharks forward Michael Rhodes and Patric Cilliers will both play for the Stormers next year. […]
Daniel gets first Bok start
Sharks captain Keegan Daniel has been named to start for the Springboks for the first time on Saturday, when he wears the number 8 jersey against Argentina. […]
Two changes for Lions
Lions Coach John Mitchell has opted to make two changes for his team’s final tour match against the Force this weekend, having named an unchanged team in the previous week. Both changes are straight swaps between starting and bench players. […]
Lions go for consistency
Lions coach John Mitchell has selected an unchanged side to face the Reds this weekend, a rarity in this year’s Super Rugby campaign for any team, and the first in many weeks for the Johannesburg based side. […]
Lions change backline for Blues clash
The Lions have suffered yet another injury set back with news that Alwyn Hollenbach is returning to South Africa following a knee injury, while coach John Mitchell has been forced to name a changed side to face the Blues this weekend. […]
Lions gain Pat – but Bulls lose Deon
There’s contrasting injury news for the two Gauteng-based teams in Super Rugby today, as they look to name their line-ups ahead of key matches this weekend. […]
Dead-eye Elton nails Sharks in one-sided final
Young flyhalf Elton Jantjies came within a whisker of breaking Derick Hougaard’s record for most points in a Currie Cup Final yesterday, as he scored 24 in a perfect kicking display that consigned the Sharks to the also-ran scrapheap in this year’s competition. Josh Strauss’s Lions team broke a 12-year trophy-less streak in winning their first title since 1999. […]
Lions team to take on Leopards
The Lions team to take on the Leopards on Friday has been announced, with a few changes from the team that took care of Griquas last weekend. […]
Lions make one change for Province
A rotational change that sees Pat Cilliers come in at tighthead prop is the only change to the Lions run-on fifteen for this weekend’s game against Western Province. […]
Lions use their Bok-returnee
Elton Jantjies, after a break from rugby of six weeks in which he did not play a single minute, is back in the number ten jumper for the Lions to face the Blue Bulls. Jantjies replaces Burton Francis, who reverts back to the bench for this game. […]
Mitchell wields the Axe
Lions coach John Mitchell has lost patience with his under-performing team and wielded a heavy axe ahead of their encounter with the Stormers on Saturday. […]
Lions show their hand
John Mitchell has named a near full-strength lineup to face touring Argentine side Tucuman in a Super Rugby warmup game on Wednesday evening. […]
Cilliers starts for Lions
Former Sharks prop Patric Cilliers will start at tight head for the Lions against the Sharks in a Neo Africa Tri-Series warm up match at Newlands on Tuesday night. Cilliers, who excelled for the Sharks in the number 3 jersey before a knee injury some years ago, comes in to replace the injured Jacbie Adriaanse. […]
Desperate Lions talking big
It appears the Lions new shareholders, buoyed by the signing of Lionel Mapoe, have declared that money will not be an issue when acquiring new players for the now suddenly cash flush Johannesburg union. […]