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Two late tries earned Vodacom Western Province a 26-17 come-from-behind Absa Currie Cup victory over archrivals the Vodacom Blue Bulls at Newlands in Cape Town, on Saturday evening.Despite trailing in possession stakes for most of the first 40 minutes, first-half tries from JP Joubert and Pedrie Wannenburg – with flyhalf Morné Steyn converting – helped […]
Fixtures for this weekend
0 Comments Published by Storman June 23rd, 2008 in Test Matches, Currie Cup.Friday - 27 June:
19:00 - Currie Cup: Sharks vs Boland
Saturday - 28 June:
11:45 - Australia vs France
15:00 - Currie Cup: Cheetahs vs Lions
17:00 - Currie Cup: Western Province vs Bulls
19:50 - Argentina vs Italy
20:30 - French Top 14 Final
Blue Bulls too strong for Lions
0 Comments Published by Storman June 23rd, 2008 in Rugby, Currie Cup.John Mametsa scored a hat-trick of tries in his 100th game to help the Vodacom Blue Bulls to a 21-7 (half-time 6-0) win over the Xerox Lions in an action-packed ABSA Curries Cup first round game at Ellis Park on Saturday.It was a dream game for the popular Pretoria winger (who was the leading try-scorer […]
Sharks sinks WP in Durban thriller
0 Comments Published by Storman June 23rd, 2008 in Rugby, Currie Cup.Scrumhalf Rory Kockott was the toast of Durban after he kicked a last-minute penalty to give the Sharks a nailbiting 28-25 (halftime 11-19) victory over Vodacom Western Province in their opening Absa Currie Cup match played at Absa Stadium in Durban on Friday night.Kockott, who was unlucky to miss out on Springbok selection after an […]
WP and Skarks’ squads for Friday night
1 Comment Published by Storman June 19th, 2008 in Rugby, Currie Cup.Having a look at the following teams for the Currie Cup clash on Friday night at ABSA Park in Durban, one can’t help but get excited. Here are the respective teams:
Sharks: […]
Fixtures for the weekend
0 Comments Published by Storman June 18th, 2008 in Test Matches, Rugby, Springboks, Currie Cup.Friday - 20 June:
19:00 - Currie Cup: Sharks vs Western Province
Saturday - 21 June:
09:35 - Second Test: New Zealand vs England
15:00 - South Africa vs Italy
17:10 - Currie Cup: Lions vs Bulls
The Stormers managed to hold on for a draw at a very wet Newlands against the Waratahs. The game was played in pouring rain, so both teams made plenty of mistakes. The Stormers did manage to score two tries to one, but the two missed conversions and a missed penalty robbed them of a […]
The Bulls continued their late Super14 resurgence with a very good victory over the Brumbies at Loftus. The Bulls have now won three games in a row at their beloved home ground and they have restored a bit of pride after the early season disappointments. The Bulls totally outplayed the Brumbies and never looked […]
Cheetahs disappoints against Hurricanes
0 Comments Published by Maverick April 30th, 2008 in Currie Cup.The Cheetahs were totally outplayed by the Hurricanes in Kimberley. The Hurricanes capitalized on every mistake the Cheetahs made and ran in 6 tries to one from the home side. The Cheetah defense was non existing at stages and it was their worse performance of the season. The Hurricanes kept their chances of a play-off […]
Crusaders cruise home against Waratahs
0 Comments Published by Maverick March 21st, 2008 in Currie Cup.The Crusaders extended their unbeaten run in the 2008 Super14 competition to 6 games in a row when they saw off a spirited Waratahs side. The Crusaders went out to a 6-0 lead, but a converted try for the Waratahs gave them a 7-6 lead with half an hour left on the clock. The […]













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