Province playing mind games - Ackers
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comXerox Golden Lions coach Johan Ackermann was having none of the mind games that he believes DHL Western Province have been playing ahead of Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup final.
Lions pack's pace, not power, a threat
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Golden Lions are famed for their set-piece power, but it is the pace of their forwards that could trouble Western Province more.
Adam Jones and James Hook omitted by Wales for autumn internationals
1 decade ago by The GuardianNo place for 100-cap prop in 34-man squad Hook also overlooked with Biggar and Priestland selected Adam Jones: Its a big year for me. I want to play at World Cup Warburton expects some Wales players to...
Shock as Wales leave out Hook, Jones
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyWales and Lions pair Adam Jones and James Hook are major casualties in Warren Gatland's squad for the November Tests.
Wales leave out Lions duo
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyWales coach Warren Gatland has sprung a surprise by omitting British & Irish Lions pair Adam Jones and James Hook from his squad for the forthcoming autumn internationals.
Brian O'Driscoll: Queen Elizabeth joked about my retirement and Mike Tindall's nose
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBrian O'Driscoll has revealed how Britain's Queen Elizabeth teased her granddaughter Zara Phillips husband when congratulating the Leinster, Ireland and Lions star on his retirement.
Best urges Ulster to 'tighten up' as Toulon juggernaut looms large
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe door swings open and there, at the top of the cramped corridor which leads to the dressing-room at Welford Road, stands Rory Best shooting the breeze with fellow Lions hooker Tom Youngs.
Who will the Lions bench?
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Golden Lions coach Johan Ackermann is set to name a virtually unchanged team for the Currie Cup Final encounter with Western Province.
Joubert gets the Final
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Craig Joubert, arguably the best referee in the world, will take charge of the Currie Cup Final between Western Province and the Golden Lions.
Wales Jamie Roberts: the press seem to know more about my life than I do
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe centre has dismissed reports of an exit from Racing Métro and is keen to fight for a place while being part of his nations autumn challenge against Australia, New Zealand and co European Champions...
