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SANZAR has announced the match official for Week 8. Continue reading
Allister Coetzee, head coach of the Vodacom Stormers, today announced his touring squad of 26 players. The Vodacom Stormers depart for Australia on 29 March and play the Force in Perth on 2 April, the Blues in Auckland on 10 April, the Chiefs in Hamilton on 16 April and finally the Reds in Brisbane on 23 April. Continue reading
Stormers (13) 21 / Cheetahs (5) 8 (final score)
The Stormers hosted the Cheetahs at Newlands, Cape Town at 17:05 SA Time. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The game was broadcast on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA. The Stormers won this difficult encounter 21 / 8, but it comes at a cost, there are injuries both sides.
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The International Rugby Board (IRB) has issued a Ruling in Law relating to time at the end of a match. Continue reading
Allister Coetzee, coach of the Vodacom Stormers, on Wednesday announced his team to play the Vodacom Cheetahs at Newlands on Saturday 20 March. Continue reading
It is official. Juan de Jongh will not be running out for the Vodacom Stormers in Saturday’s Vodacom Super 14 match against the Cheetahs at Newlands. Continue reading
The Vodacom Stormers ran out deserving 37-13 winners on the back of a spectacular first half display against the Hurricanes in a Vodacom Super 14 clash at the Newlands Rugby Stadium on Saturday evening, after leading 20-3 at the break. Continue reading
Stormers 37 (20) / Hurricanes 13 (3)
The Stormers hosted the Hurricanes at Newlands, Cape Town tonight at 19:10 SA Time. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA. The Stormers won convincingly, 37 / 13, scoring a full 5 Log Points in the process.
No 1 and No 2 on the Log are both now South African sides, the Bulls and the Stormers!
Australian referee Paul Marks has been removed from the Super 14 officials panel following his handling of the Waratahs vs Sharks match last weekend. South African referee Pro Legoete has also been stood down indefinitely. Continue reading
More astute decision-making, securing better field position – and most importantly, finishing what they’ve created – will be among the Stormers most important priorities this week. Continue reading
Springbok aspirations often aren’t helped when a Vodacom Super 14 franchise loses its lustre – and is the subject of some disharmony rumours, too — in the manner the Sharks have in early season. Continue reading
Die Vodacom Stormers het Vrydagaand op dramatiese wyse teen die besoekende Brumbies verloor. Continue reading
The Stormers host the Brumbies at Newlands, Cape Town. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match will be broadcast on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA.
Any team that can dominate the Pretoria Bulls for 60 minutes like the ACT Brumbies did last weekend is a genuine title threat, Stormers coach Allister Coetzee says. Continue reading
Referee Stuart Dickinson has been forced to withdraw from the Super 14 match between the Cheetahs and the Highlanders in Bloemfontein so his place will be taken by Pro Legoete of South Africa. Continue reading
Saterdag pak die Lions en Stormers mekaar in ‘n wedstryd wat vir albei spanne baie belangrik is in terme van hoe die seisoen gaan uitdraai. Continue reading
The South African Rugby Union on Sunday confirmed the names of players contracted to be team’s core group over the next two season. Continue reading
South African Rugby Union president Mr Oregan Hoskins on Tuesday confirmed that the Springboks’ Test against France on June 12 would take place at Newlands as initially planned. Continue reading
First there is the small matter of taking on the Cape Cobras in a cricket match at Newlands on Sunday. But that doesnt mean the Vodacom Stormers do not have their eyes firmly fixed on succes in this year’s Vodacom Super 14. Continue reading
Springbok captain John Smit and vice-captain Victor Matfield were honoured this week by being included in Rugby World magazine’s team of the decade. Fourie du Preez was named as one of the reserves. Continue reading
After months of dispute about the financing and structure of the fifth Australian side – the first privately owned franchise – a major development is expected that will enable the club to start recruiting players and coaches. Continue reading
Former Western Province Springbok scrumhalf Bolla Conradie (31), will turn out for the Boland Kavaliers in the Absa Currie Cup’s First Division next season.
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SANZAR has announced Melbourne as the 15th Super Rugby Team to join the competition when expansion occurs in 2011.
One of the icons of South African rugby is becoming a political pawn. Pressure has been applied on SA Rugby to withdraw Tendai “The Beast” Mtawarira from the Springbok squad because he’s not in possession of a South African passport.
Springbok fetcher Heinrich Brüssow who made such an impact in his first full season of Test rugby will continue to play his rugby for the Free State Cheetahs in 2010.
Almal kla altyd oor provinsies wat spelers koop en steel by ander provinsies, maar kyk ‘n bietjie wie speel deesdae waar.. Continue reading
Vodacom Western Province will be wary of a smarting Lions side when they do battle in the final Absa Currie Cup league match of the season at Coca Cola Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Vodacom Western Province suffered a setback when one of their attacking kingpins, Gio Aplon, was ruled out for two weeks after sustaining an ankle injury in the victory over Griquas at Newlands on Saturday.
Keeping the continuity is vital for Vodacom Western Province in their strive for a semi-final place in the Currie Cup competition and that is why it seems Springbok scrumhalf Ricky Januarie will not be starting against Griquas at Newlands on Saturday.
WP coach Allister Coetzee has announced his team to face the Cheetahs in an Currie Cup match at Vodacom Park this Saturday.
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Dit het alles begin op 14 Mei 2005 met daardie verskriklike nederlaag van 14-75 en sedertdien sukkel Kaapse rugbyspanne om hond haaraf te maak wanneer hulle met ligblou-truie gekonfronteer word.
Vodacom Westelike Provinsie se afrigter Allister Coetzee het slegs een verandering aan sy span gemaak vir eerskomende naweek se kragmeting teen die Vodacom Blou Bulle.
Vodacom Western Province will have to tackle the Blue Bulls in a Currie Cup match at Newlands on Saturday without fiery hooker Tiaan Liebenberg.
Chris Jack is back in the Vodacom Western Province starting lineup after injury ruled out Adriaan Fondse.