Bok discard Vincent Koch starts at tighthead prop for the Pumas as they take on the Sharks at Kings Park this weekend. […]
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Koch in Pumas start
Faf the Puma danger man
Scrumhalf Faf de Klerk, impressive enough for the Lions in Super Rugby that he received a Bok training squad call-up, has been released to the Pumas and will start for them against the Sharks on Friday evening. […]
Lions lose two for opener
The Lions confirmed yesterday that the two front-line players who sustained injuries during Saturday’s warm-up against the Southern Kings will indeed miss the start of the 2014 Super Rugby season. […]
Lions have fresh injury concerns
According to a report on Rugby365, two Lions players appear to have picked up serious injuries during Saturday’s narrow 19-12 victory over the Southern Kings in PE. […]
Pumas to give Sharks proper test
Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse has named a strong side to face the Sharks in Nelspruit on Friday night, including a few who have donned the black and white themselves in the past. […]
English name side for second Barbarians clash
England have named their side for Tuesday’s second “dirt tracker” outing, against the SA Barbarians North, in Potchefstroom. […]
SA Barbarians sides named
SA Barbarians coach Jimmy Stonehouse has named his match 22’s for the two midweek tour games against England early next month. Stonehouse, who coaches the Pumas, has leant heavily on players he’s worked with before in Witbank to make up the bulk of the Northern side, while Boland and the EP Kings dominate the Southern selection. […]
Marx returns to threaten Sharks
Pumas coach Jimmy Stoehouse has made a single change to his side to face the Sharks at Kings Park this weekend, with Tiaan Marx replacing the injured Tian Meyer at inside centre. […]
Key Puma laid low by ‘flu
Pumas flyhalf Ricardo Croy looks to have been ruled out of Friday’s second-round Currie Cup clash against the Sharks, at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit. The versatile pivot, who was one of the standout players in his side’s good opening performance against the Lions, is suffering from a bout of the ‘flu. […]
Burden starts against Shark-laden Pumas
Craig Burden will take over in the number 2 jersey from Kyle Cooper as Sean Everitt names his Sharks XV side to play the Pumas at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Friday night. The home sides features a fair few players who have spent time on the fringes of the Sharks squad. […]
Looking for a lock
“If Johann is out for six to eight weeks, then I might have to look for a lock,” said John Plumtree. What happened to all the ones you had, John? Or should we be addressing this question to Rudolf Straueli rather? […]
No Domkrag for Boland visit
The Leopards will kick off their Currie Cup campaign in Wellington on Friday without their star lock Rudi Mathee, who has been ruled out with a hand injury, but ace goal-kicker and flyhalf
Clayton Durand is fully fit and back in the fold. […]