Michael Rhodes rugby player
Michael Rhodes rugby player

Michael Rhodes

19th Dec 1987 1.97m/114kg Blindside Flanker

Stevens relishing Twickenham return

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

02 October 2014Prop Stevens, who won 44 caps before retiring from Test rugby in 2012, is one of seven South Africa-based forwards called up by Barbarians coach John Kirwan for the Killik...

Barbarians turn to South Africa for November games

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

The Barbarians will have a South African flavour for their matches against the Wallabies and Leicester Tigers in early November. Barbarians coach Sir John Kirwan has called up former England prop...

Lock injuries floor Western Province

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

Western Province have suffered a big setback with the news that first-choice locks, Ruan Botha and Jean Kleyn, sustained season-ending injuries. The injuries occurred during Friday's victory over the...

Western Province win in Nelspruit

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

Currie Cup leaders Western Province became the first visiting team to win in Nelspruit this season as they beat the Pumas 37-23 at Mbombela Stadium on Friday. Province survived a second-half onslaught...

Province cement top spot

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Western Province were made to work hard, but came away with a bonus-point 37-23 win over a determined Pumas team in Nelspruit on Friday. The result - their fifth bonus-point win of 2014 - helped Province...

Province back at the top

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Western Province overcame a game, but outclassed, Griquas 36-12 at Newlands on Saturday to reclaim their place at the top of the Currie Cup standings. Even though the bonus-point try came long after...

Lions resist late WP surge

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

The Currie Cup battle at Ellis Park was one for the Golden Lions to celebrate, winning 35-33 as Western Province battled back late on. The contest provided top-class entertainment from start to finish...

Catrakilis benched for Ellis Park clash

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Cheslin Kolbe has been passed fit to play and Demetri Catrakilis has been benched to allow Kurt Coleman to return to the DHL Western Province No 10 jersey for Saturday night’s key Absa Currie Cup clash...

Province rout sloppy Kings

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Western Province cemented their place at the top of the Currie Cup standings with a 49-14 rout of a hapless Eastern Province Kings outfit. The seven tries to two victory at Newlands on Friday seldom...

Howard on wing duty for WP

1 decade ago by Planet Rugby

Western Province utility back Pat Howard has been named on the left wing for their clash with the EP Kings at Newlands on Friday. Howard replaces SA Sevens stalwart Seabelo Senatla in one of four changes...