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Posts tagged with: Scrumhalf
The future looks rosy in Japan
8 Oct 18 14:34 by Stephen Smith (StevieS) | 47 Comments
Dreyer debuts in final French test
22 Jun 17 14:11 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 14 Comments
Ruan Dreyer will earn his first Test cap in the final test match against France this weekend, Dreyer being one of four changes to the starting team. […]
Kings spell for Ungerer
13 Mar 17 11:06 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 20 Comments
Best of luck to Sharks scrumhalf Stefan Ungerer, who has been sent to play for the Kings on loan until the end of the Super Rugby season. […]
Lambie leads exciting tour squad to Australia
16 Feb 17 12:10 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 77 Comments
The die has been cast and Rob du Preez has selected his 27 warriors to contest the first two matches in Super Rugby 2017. Flyhalf Pat Lambie captains the selection that will depart Durban on Salutary, ahead of crucial clashes with the Reds in Brisbane and the Brumbies in Canberra over the fortnight that follows. […]
Ruan Pienaar set to leave Ulster
31 Aug 16 11:53 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 26 Comments
The Irish Times has reported that Ruan Pienaar will leave Ulster at the end of the 2016/2017 year, but it is not due to either the club nor the player wanting the move. […]
The next Springbok 9 – the frontrunners
26 Jan 16 10:57 by Benedict Chanakira (bchanakira2) | 146 Comments
Fourie du Preez ended his playing career in Japan this past weekend. The end of an era, for some it came too late while some hoped he would play on. One of the greatest number 9’s to play the game. […]
The lesser spotted scrumhalf
23 Jun 15 09:37 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 84 Comments
It’s a momentous day – we have photographic evidence that scrumhalf Michael Claassens has arrived in Durban at last! […]
Out goes a youngster (and in comes….?)
6 May 15 09:29 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 86 Comments
Beeld has this morning lifted the lid on a story that has been bubbling under in Sharks circles for some time; promising Sharks junior scrumhalf Cameron Wright appears to be on his way to join Jake White’s growing South African contingent at Montpellier in France. […]
The intricacies of a scrumhalf
13 Mar 15 13:30 by Greg Kaos (gregkaos) | 32 Comments
This is an article that I’ve been meaning to put together for some time now but never could get it right. The current debate whether Kolbe should move to scrumhalf has finally given me a good enough reason to give it a shot. […]
Deysel! Deysel! Deysel!
9 Feb 15 09:22 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 89 Comments
Oh man, what amazing news we have this morning. Hot on the heels of my piece regarding loose forward depth we have the somewhat unexpected, but amazingly welcome, confirmation that Jean Deysel is back with the Sharks for Super Rugby. […]
Nice work, Ross
28 Nov 14 10:16 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 31 Comments
Golden Lions scrumhalf Ross Cronje has been rewarded for a great Currie Cup season with a call-up to join the Springbok squad in Cardiff. […]
Ungerer blow (again)
26 Sep 14 12:52 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 9 Comments
The Sharks under 21 side’s unexpected (but most welcome) victory in Johannesburg last week came at a significant cost, with scrumhalf and captain Stefan Ungerer ruled out for another few weeks due to a concussion sustained in that game. […]
Another youngster with a chance to shine
7 Aug 14 09:09 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 86 Comments
If the Sharks run out on Saturday the way they’ve been training all week, then the Kimberley fling could present an opportunity for yet another talented home-grown Sharks Academy boy to make his mark on the Currie Cup. […]
Early scrumhalf troubles for Sharks
4 Aug 14 10:26 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 24 Comments
With Cobus Reinach’s elevation to the Springbok squad coupled with Charl McLeod’s decision to pursue his career in France, the Sharks find themselves needing to try out some new options at scrumhalf during this year’s Currie Cup. Injuries to a few players, though, look to be further muddying the picture. […]
Beast done?
30 Jun 14 12:19 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 31 Comments
I don’t know about you guys, but when I read that Beast Mtawarira had a “bulging disc” in his neck, I immediately started to suspect the worst. […]