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,...
Bulls get Botha back
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Bulls received a timely boost, as they head into their bye week - on the back of two crucial wins. Following defeats in the opening weeks - against the Stormers (17-29) and Hurricanes (13-17) -...
Super Rugby preview, team news, line-ups: Round 4
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFriday, March 6Chiefs v Highlanders, Waikato Stadium, HamiltonHead-to-head: Played 23, Won 15, Lost 8 In Hamilton: Played 12, Won 8, Lost 4 Last clash: Round 17, 2014 - Highlanders 29-25 Chiefs, Dunedin Key...
Bulls get a Bok prop back
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Bulls received a timely boost, with the news that Springbok prop Marcel van der Merwe has been cleared to return to the playing field. Van der Merwe's return to the training field this week, comes...
SARU 'quotas' achievable on merit
1 decade ago by Rugby 365After my article last week - which stated that quotas in South African sport must stop - I decided to put on a coach/selector's cap and named a Springbok team on merit. I attempted to see how many...
Spies starts as Bulls change it up
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Regular captain and No. 8 Pierre Spies will start his first Super Rugby game in more than a year when he leads the Bulls against the Hurricanes in Pretoria on Friday. Spies, who came off the bench...
Bulls lose Werner and Arno through injury
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWerner Kruger, Arno Botha and William Small-Smith have all been ruled out of Vodacom Super Rugby action for the next couple of weeks after picking up injuries on the weekend.
Bulls lose two more Boks
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Bulls have lost the services of two more Springbok, just one week into their Super Rugby campaign. Springboks Werner Kruger and Arno Botha, as well as former South African Under-20 star William...
Stormers start with a bang at Loftus
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Stormers laid down an early marker when they overpowered the Bulls 29-17 in their Super Rugby opener at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Despite some determined early endeavour by the Bulls, the energy...
Rampaging Bulls trample Pumas
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Blue Bulls kept alive their Currie Cup hopes with a rampaging 37-6 bonus-point win over the Pumas at the Mbombela Stadium, in Nelspruit, on Friday. Outscoring the home side by four tries to none,...
