The Springbok team to face the Barbarians at Wembley on Saturday has been announced, with Pat Lambie leading the team from flyhalf with a very exciting backline to feed. […]
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Lambie leads from pivot
Tuesday Afternoon News
It has been a busy day in rugby news with the following stories not making it to our Morning News thread. We have Lions and Bulls team news ahead of the Currie Cup Semi Finals and SA Rugby nominations for you. […]
Piet replaces Paige
Piet Van Zyl has been caled up to the Springbok squad as injury replacement for Rudy Paige. Paige left the field following a head knock and has suffered a concussion. […]
Changes aplenty for Bulls
The Bulls will have a new flyhalf, lock and prop when they face the Sunwolves in Singapore this Saturday, with coach Nollis Marais opting to use this match to rotate some players. […]
Double change for Bulls to face Sharks
Bulls coach Nollis Marais has opted to give winger Jamba Ulengo his first start for the Bulls against the Sharks this Friday night. Ulengo is the only change to the backline that beat the Rebels in the first half two weeks ago. […]
Bulls bracket rookie at ten
Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Frans Ludeke has penciled in untested Joshua Stander at flyhalf for this weekend’s clash against Western Province, in case Jacques-Louis Potgieter doesn’t recover in time for the clash. […]
First Bulls start for Bongi
The Vodacom Bulls appear to have finally lost patience with hooker Callie Visagie, as the former Lion is nowhere to be seen for this week’s game against the Force in Perth. Bongi Mbonambi earns a first run-on cap, with springbok Bandise Maku providing cover off the wood. […]
Forced wing switch for Hougaard
The Vodacom Bulls have been forced into a backline reshuffle ahead of tomorrow’s game against the Highlanders, with Akona Ndungane ruled out with a hamstring injury.
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Time for Bulls fruit to ripen
Looking at the reduced Super Rugby squad named by Bulls coach Frans Ludeke late last week, one starts to see why they have opted for a predominantly green theme for their away playing strip. […]
Goosen remains on Cheetahs bench
Cheetahs coach Naka Drotske has named his side for Saturday’s Currie Cup semi-final against the Sharks in Durban. As indicated earlier, he has opted to retain the services of Elgar Watts in the starting flyhalf berth, with Bok Johan Goosen again set to feature off the bench. […]
Where to from here?
The Springboks have had one of their more successful seasons to date, having only lost twice to the All Blacks while beating Australia home and away, and keeping a clean record against Argentina in the Rugby Championship. That’s all great but what do we want to see from the Boks next? […]
Changes galore on Cheetahs bench
Cheetahs coach Naka Drotske hasn’t tinkered too much with his starting lineup for this weekend’s Currie Cup clash against the Sharks in Durban, with only returning lock Lood de Jager bolstering the unit that will initially take the field. […]
Bok boost for Currie Cup
A number of fringe players from the Springboks squad have been released to their provinces for Currie Cup duty this weekend. […]
Cheetahs name strongest fifteen
The Cheetahs have named a team mixed with youth and experience for their clash with the Lions this weekend. […]
Van Zyl’s Bulls move confirmed
The Blue Bulls ahve confirmed the signiature of Cheetahs scrumhalf Piet van Zyl on a two-year deal. […]