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Super Rugby: Kings dethroned again

Southern KingsGWK Griquas have beaten the Southern Kings 30 -27, in what was the Kings final warm up match. This result raises yet more questions as to the Kings preparedness for this years Super 15. Simon Westraadt scored a try five minutes from the final whistle to seal the Kings loss. Burton Francis converted, bringing his personal haul to 20 for the match. Burton Francis must have been left smiling, after he was left out of the Kings group earlier this year.

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Griquas name strong team for Kings warm-up

GWK GriquasGWK Griquas have named a strong and experienced team to play against the Southern Kings in their final warm-up match on Wednesday 12 February, 19h00 at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth. This will surely be another stern examination of the Southern Kings preparedness for the ardous Super Rugby series which lies ahead.

Some of the Griquas players will want to show the Cheetahs’ coaches that they are able replacements, should injuries occur.

 

 

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Cheetahs release six Griquas players

CheetahsCoaches Naka Drotske and Hawies Fourie, seem to be pretty clear of who they envisage in their final Super Rugby squad for 2013. Griquas players Justin Downey, Leon Karemaker, Steph Roberts, Edwin Hewitt, Marnus Hugo and Jean Stemmet have been released to Griquas to prepare for the Vodacom Cup.

It is speculated, that the possible return of Juan Smith may have been the primary motivation as Phillip van der Walt, Heinrich Brüssow, Lappies Labuschagne, Juan Smith, and Boom Prinsloo all have still to prove their fitness. This could indicate that Juan’s progress is in line with the coaches’ expectations.

Currie Cup: The Sharks vs GWK Griquas – Live Game Article

Sharks (22) 42 / 3 (3) Griquas (Final Score)

The Sharks and GWK Griquas did battle in the Currie Cup, Premier Division at Mr Price Kings Park, Durban at 19:10 SA Time.

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & CSN on TV in SA.

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Currie Cup: This Week’s teams (12 & 13 October)

Herewith a team by team breakdown of the selected sides for this weekend’s Currie Cup Premier Division matches.
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Currie Cup: GWK Griquas vs MTN Golden Lions – Live Game Article

Griquas (14) 37 / 21 (18) Lions (Final Score)

GWK Griquas and the MTN Golden Lions did battle in the Currie Cup, Premier Division at GWK Park, Kimberley at 14:00 SA Time.

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & M-Net on TV in SA.

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Currie Cup: This Week’s teams (5 & 6 October) – Revised

Herewith a team by team breakdown of the selected sides for this weekend’s Currie Cup Premier Division matches.
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Super Rugby: Cornal Hendricks wings it to Bloemfontein

Sevens specialist and Boland winger Cornal Hendricks swops places with Phillip Snyman. Snyman will join the Bok 7′s squad and Cornal Hendricks will add further depth to the Cheetahs squad. It is a win-win situation, as the Cheetahs have great depth at centre but need good quality wingers.

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Currie Cup: Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs GWK Griquas – Live Game Article

Cheetahs (17) 35 / 20 (6) Griquas (Final Score)

The Toyota Free State Cheetahs and GWK Griquas did battle in the Currie Cup, Premier Division at Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein at 14:00 SA Time.

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, M-Net on TV in SA.

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Currie Cup: This Week’s teams (28 & 29 September)

Herewith a team by team breakdown of the selected sides for this weekend’s Currie Cup Premier Division matches.
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Currie Cup: DHL Western Province vs GWK Griquas – Live Game Article

WP (31) 45 / 21 (7) Griquas (Final Score)

DHL Western province and GWK Griquas did battle in the Currie Cup, Premier Division at Newlands, Cape Town at 15:00 SA Time.

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & M-Net on TV in SA.

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Currie Cup: This Week’s Teams (22 September) – Revised

Herewith a team by team breakdown of the selected sides for this weekend’s Currie Cup Premier Division matches.
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Currie Cup: GWK Griquas vs Vodacom Blue Bulls – Live Game Article

Griquas (29) 49 / 34 (14) Blue Bulls (Final Score)

GWK Griquas and the Vodacom Blue Bulls did battle in the Currie Cup, Premier Division at GWK Park, Kimberley at 15:00 SA Time.

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & M-Net on TV in SA.

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Currie Cup: Teams for this week (14 & 15 September)

Like last week and probably the weeks to come a condensed version, team by team of the selected sides for this weekend’s Currie Cup Premier Division matches.
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Currie Cup: GWK Griquas vs The Sharks – Live Game Article

Griquas (16) 19 / 15 (9) Sharks (Final Score)

GWK Griquas and The Sharks did battle in the Currie Cup, Premier Division at GWK Park, Kimberley at 15:00 SA Time.

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1, SHD & M-Net on TV in SA.

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