England and Wales went head to head at Twickers tonight in their 1st Six Nations match. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The game was broadcast on TV in SA, on SuperSport 1. England won the encounter 30 / 17 with some surprisingly enterprising rugby against a Wales team who simply made too many handling mistakes.
The Stormers, albeit a very “Dirt Tracker” rendition of them, takes on Boland at the new Cape Town Stadium today and a crowd in excess of 40000 is expected. Our man on the spot, Isigidi will be in the Press Box giving us the low down as things unfold. Not only is this a warm-up match for the Sormers in preparation for the Super 14 but this is also a test in terms of the new stadium’s readyness for rugby. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. This match is also broadcast on Tv on SuperSport 1.
The newe Cape Town Stadium is being tested for rugby action today and firstly we have the SA 10′s Legends playing the International 10′s Legends in this abreviated form of the game. The match is broadcast on SuperSport 1 from 15:00. This is the Game Thread for discussion of the game.
Toss: Smith has won the toss and has chosen to bat. “We have had a warm-up game. We have covered up all our bases and hope to put it in place in the game. We have come here to beat India at home. We have a pretty decent record here in India. Hopefully we can start well today and set a good tone. We just got one change. Paul Harris comes in for Ryan
The Springbok Sevens will face their nemesis Fiji for the third time in a row in the quarterfinals of the Wellington Sevens on Saturday after losing their final match against New Zealand 19-7.
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