Currie Cup preview (Round 9)
1 decade ago by SA RugbyThe Sharks will need nothing short of a bonus-point victory over the Golden Lions if they are to maintain hopes of a home semi-final, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Lions hold onto Ackermann
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Golden Lions Rugby Union have secured the services of their successful coach, Johan Ackermann, for at least another two years. The GLRU revealed that Ackermann signed an extension of the contract...
Ackers to break Durban drought?
1 decade ago by Rugby 365It has been a long time between drinks for Johan Ackermann. The last time he won a Currie Cup match as a visitor in Durban, he was still a player. Since Ackermann has become involved in the coaching...
Preview: Sharks v Golden Lions
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyThe Sharks face arguably their toughest challenge of the season when they host the Golden Lions in Durban on Friday. With just two rounds of matches left of the league stage of the competition, these...
Blitzbokke call up Lions rookie
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Springbok Sevens have named uncapped Golden Lions centre Ruhan Nel in their 12-man squad for the opening tournament in Australia.
Currie Cup: Road to the play-offs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Four teams will be fighting for the remaining two places in the Currie Cup play-offs in the next fortnight. Only the table-topping Western Province and second-placed Golden Lions teams are already...
Botes in as Sharks change three
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyVeteran Jacques Botes returns to the Sharks' starting XV for what will be his Kings Park swansong when the defending Currie Cup champions host the Golden Lions in Durban on Friday. The return of the...
Sharks beef up for Lions
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comVeteran Jacques Botes returns to the Cell C Sharks' starting XV for what will be his Kings Park swansong when the defending Absa Currie Cup champions host the Xerox Golden Lions in Durban on Friday.
Mvovo swimming with the Sharks
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Springbok Lwazi Mvovo's availability headlines the Sharks team for their Currie Cup crunch match with the Golden Lions in Durban on Friday. Mvovo, unwanted by the Boks, was again released for domestic...
Blue Bulls change two for Pumas
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyBlue Bulls coach Frans Ludeke has made two rotational changes for his team's clash with the Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday. Callie Visagie and Rudy Paige will be in the run-on team with Piet van Zyl and...
