Isigidi

The Stormers hosted the Highlanders today at Newlands Stadium, Cape Town. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA. The Stormers scored their 4-try Bonus Point at the death through Bryan Habana and leaving the Highlanders scoreless in the process. The Stormers won 33 / 0.

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The Stormers beat the Waratahs from Australia at Newlands in front of a very well attended crowd with 27 / 6.

Although the 27 score line suggests very good attacking strategies, it was the 6 score line that will get the headlines tomorrow. Continue reading

Die Westelike Provinsie het nie gras onder sy voete laat groei nie ná die Springbok-senter Jean de Villiers se aankondiging gister dat hy die Ierse streekspan Munster eersdaags gaan verlaat. Continue reading

The Stormers, albeit a very “Dirt Tracker” rendition of them, takes on Boland at the new Cape Town Stadium today and a crowd in excess of 40000 is expected. Our man on the spot, Isigidi will be in the Press Box giving us the low down as things unfold. Not only is this a warm-up match for the Sormers in preparation for the Super 14 but this is also a test in terms of the new stadium’s readyness for rugby. This is the match thread for discussion of the game.  This match is also broadcast on Tv on SuperSport 1.

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Seeing that it’s my birthday and that I’m going to miss the game tonight, I thought I’ll give you a few of my thoughts about tonight’s game before I go out on the town with my gorgeous girlfriend.

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He is today probably the most influential player in South African rugby, and the number of cups he has won, is surely an example of that.

Still, Fourie Du Preez is as passionate about the Currie Cup as the first day he ran out for the Blue Bulls in 2001 as a 19 year old youngster. Continue reading

I attended the end of season press conference where WP had a little look back on the year, and also into  the future of WP Rugby. This was all that was said but for 3 boring and looooooong questions. A must read for WP fans.

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I had my first outing in the Newlands press box and what an experience it was. I unfortunately ran into communications problems as I am sure you guys know by now. Below is the Bulls press conference with word by word commentary. Nothing left out and nothing added.

I will write a follow up on the WP press conference so look out for it.

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From News 24

Jaque Fourie does not have a standard players contract with the Golden Lions Rugby Union (GLRU) and that is just one of the reasons he believes his agreement with the union is not binding. Continue reading

Western Province buried the hatches with  referee Marius Jonker and the appointment of Jonker as referee for Saturday’s Curriecup game against the Lions at Coca-Cola park , is not a worrying factor anymore. Continue reading

From the WP Web

 Western Province coach Allister Coetzee heaped the praise on his captain Luke Watson after the No 8 produced yet another outstanding performance in the Absa Currie Cup campaign against Boland on Saturday. Continue reading

From the WP WEB.

Last year was a frustrating one for Juan de Jongh, with injury cutting him down just as he was making his presence felt and starting to challenge for a place in the Vodacom Western Province team. De Jongh had made enough of an impression on Vodacom Stormers coach Rassie Erasmus to be chosen for the squad that undertook a successful away tour during the 2008 Vodacom Super 14. Continue reading

Mahlubi Puzi, SA Rugby Manager for Women´s Rugby said on Thursday that this weekend could be the last opportunity many Women rugby players will have to impress the national selectors in preparation of the 2010 season. Continue reading

WP coach Allister Coetzee announced his team to face the GWK Griquas at Newlands on Saturday.  The coach only made one change to the starting XV that beat the Leopards 37 points to 3 in Potchefstroom last weekend, with Tiaan Liebenberg returning to the starting line-up. Continue reading

Got this article on IOL from Vata Ngobeni

The Leopards will come to Loftus Versfeld on Friday knowing full well that matters can’t get much worse for them, but also that a win against the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup could be worth more than the platinum that drives their sponsorship from the Royal house of Bafokeng. Continue reading

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