The Sharks will have no second changes when they play the Cheetahs this weekend in Durban. It will be the return match between these two sides after the Sharks won the opening game 29 – 22 in Bloemfontein. […]
Posts tagged with: Play offs
No second chances
BlitzBokke ease into Cup quarter final
After being placed in a tough group with last week’s Dubai winners Samoa, France and Australia, South Africa had no problem finishing top of their pool. […]
Kings of the First Division
On Friday night we saw EP Kings taking on the Pumas in a cold evening for rugby in Port Elizabeth’s Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. […]
Get behind the Sharks
After an incredible 80 minute display of winning rugby by the Sharks against the Reds on Saturday, they have rewarded themselves with a semi final game against the Stormers at Newlands this coming Saturday. […]
In the back door out the front?
At the start of the Super Rugby season, all of us had high hopes for the Sharks to reach the final. We had some new signings and some young and exciting players coming through the ranks. […]
The mental game
As much as you need to be physically tough to play a contact sport like rugby, you also need to be mentally tough. […]
Rugby vs Winning Rugby
Firstly, I’m not writing this to blame anyone or to call for the head of anyone. I’m just hoping we could look at the different brands of rugby being played by the different South African teams, and have an open discussion or opinions on the facts. […]
Coetzee happy with his team
Coach Allister Coetzee was in a happy mood in the post match press conference, happy with a four point win that kept Western Province in the race for the play offs. It must be said, this is now the third time the I have met him and he is one of the nicest coaches around, and its a pleasure talking to him. […]
Wake me up when September ends
We have reached the half way stage of the Currie Cup, and we can now safely look back as all teams have now faced each other and it cannot be said that the Stormers still have to tour. […]
3 more drop out of the race
It is a weekend that will celebrated in South Africa and bemoaned in New Zealand, while the Reds continue to fly the Australia flag. […]