Werner Lourens

20th Jun 1990 1.99m/117kg No 5 Lock

Play-off pressure building

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The pressure will be on in the penultimate round of the Varsity Cup on Monday before the competition heads into the play-offs. With six teams still in the hunt for a place in the semifinals, Round...

Tuks overtake unbeaten Shimlas

9 years ago by Rugby 365

A convincing 63-8 victory over CUT in Pretoria saw UP-Tuks move past the unbeaten UFS-Shimlas to the top of the Varsity Cup standings. The Free State side claimed a last-gasp 23-21 victory over  NMMU...

Unbeaten Shimlas stand tall

9 years ago by Rugby 365

A 21-16 victory over Maties in Bloemfontein saw UFS-Shimlas move to the top of the Varsity Cup standings on Monday. The Free State side are the only team in the tournament still unbeaten after four...

Tuks lay down a big marker

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Table-topping UP-Tuks made a big statement with a comprehensive 53-8 victory over three-time Varsity Cup champions Maties in Pretoria on Monday. The two-time champions scored seven tries in front of...

Cheetahs bring in Lourens

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Werner Lourens will start at lock for the Free State Cheetahs against Western Province in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Lourens, who is on loan from the Griffons, replaces the versatile Henco Venter who...

Blue Bulls win to stay alive

9 years ago by Planet Rugby

Two tries from wing Sampie Mastriet helped the Blues Bulls secure a vital 31-23 Currie Cup victory over the Free State Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Friday. The results sees the Bulls close the gap on...

Cheetahs get a couple of Boks back

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Free State Cheetahs coach Rory Duncan has made minimal changes to his team for the Currie Cup cross-section encounter with the Eastern Province Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. The most significant...

All change for Cheetahs

9 years ago by Planet Rugby

The Cheetahs have rung the changes for their crucial Currie Cup clash with the Sharks in Bloemfontein. The Free State side lost for the third time in their last game against the Pumas, and now find...

Pumas do the Cheetahs double

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Pumas continued their remarkable Currie Cup form with an impressive 31-17 Round Five win over the Free State Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday. It was remarkable for two reasons - it was their...