SANZAR appeals Steyn's not-guilty verdict
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSuper Rugby's governing body SANZAR has lodged an appeal against the outcome of its own judicial hearing of a dangerous tackle charge against Sharks centre Francois Steyn. At Monday's original judicial...
Guilty Messam avoids Super sanction
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumChiefs captain Liam Messam has escaped sanction despite being found guilty of contravening a Super Rugby law against the Sharks in Durban. Messam was cited for a choke hold-style tackle on Sharks flanker...
Francois Steyn cleared of tip tackle
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSharks back Francois Steyn has been cleared of dangerous play following his tackle on Chiefs first five-eighth Aaron Cruden during their heated Super Rugby game in Durban. Springboks second five-eighth...
Steyn cleared of dangerous play
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comCell C Sharks star Francois Steyn was cleared of dangerous play on Monday after being sent off in a weekend Super Rugby match. The South Africa centre got a first-half red card in Durban after fly-half...
Bismarck gets four weeks; Elliot one
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Springbok hooker Bismarck du Plessis has been banned for four weeks, following his sending off in the Sharks versus Chiefs Super Rugby match at the weekend. His direct opponent, Chiefs hooker Hikawera...
Chaotic night leads to numerous citings
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumAfter a chaotic night in Durban, four players have been cited for foul play during the Sharks one-point win over the Chiefs. Sharks captain Bismarck du Plessis and centre Francois Steyn and Chiefs hooker...
Cards aplenty as Sharks edge Chiefs
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumThree players were sent off during the first half as the Sharks edged the Chiefs 12-11 on Saturday in a bruising Super Rugby clash. Sharks hooker and skipper Bismarck du Plessis and centre Francois...
Super Rugby preview, team news, line-ups: Round 6
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFriday, March 20Highlanders v Hurricanes, Forsyth Barr Stadium, DunedinHead-to-head: Played 23, Won 11, Lost 12 In Dunedin: Played 12, Won 6, Lost 6 Last clash: Round 14, 2014 - Hurricanes 16-18 Highlanders,...
Preview: S15 Round Six, Part Two
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The stage is set for two days of high drama in the Super Rugby arena on Saturday and Sunday, with the presence or absence of several big-name players the main attraction. Star flank David Pocock will...
Sharks feast on bumbling Cheetahs
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSharks loose forward Marcell Coetzee became the joint leading Super Rugby try-scorer this season with a brace Saturday in a 27-10 victory over the Cheetahs. The Springboks flanker has bagged four tries...
