The Southern Kings secured a confidence-boosting 28-10 victory against the Border Bulldogs in the first of their pre-season friendly matches at Buffalo City Stadium on Saturday. After an intense full pre-season training programme, Southern Kings coach Deon Davids and his coaching staff had an opportunity, for the first time, to assess how the players would fare in a match situation ahead of the start of the Vodacom Super Rugby campaign. The squad responded with a comfortable 28-10 win … [Read more...] about Southern Kings 28 Border 10
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Southern Kings Squad to face Bulldogs
The Southern Kings will play the first of their friendly matches against the Border Bulldogs in East London this Saturday - kickoff at 17h25. They return to Port Elizabeth on 11 February to play the last of their warm up matches before the start of the 2017 Super Rugby campaign. The Southern Kings squad to face Border Bulldogs: Starting XV 15. Coyi Banda 14. Malcolm Jaer 13. Johann Tromp 12. Berton Klaasen 11. Yaw Penxe 10. Ntabeni Dukisa 9. Ricky Shroeder 8. Christiaan de … [Read more...] about Southern Kings Squad to face Bulldogs
Vodacom Cup team off to battle Border Bulldogs in Grahamstown
EP Kings Vodacom Cup head coach, Mzwandile Stick, said the team knows that they are in for a tough battle against the Border Bulldogs, when they face off against each other on the Great Field, Rhodes University, Grahamstown on Saturday afternoon. Announcing his team at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Stick said there was no doubt that Border would be looking to prove a point. "You must remember that a lot of the players playing for Border are players who have been playing club rugby and … [Read more...] about Vodacom Cup team off to battle Border Bulldogs in Grahamstown
Eastern Province Kings Victorious in East London
The Eastern Province Kings defeated the Border Bulldogs in their second game of the season, with the final score at 30 to Border's 22. EP Kings Head Coach, David Maidza, said he was very impressed with the quality of rugby played, especially in the first half, where the Kings led 22 to 10 at the half time whistle. "There was some really good rugby played in the first half, the team played as a unit and showed some excellent ball carrier skills," he said. Maidza said he was not as happy … [Read more...] about Eastern Province Kings Victorious in East London
EP Kings vs Border Bulldogs
Tonight at 7:00 pm the EP Kings meet the Border Bulldogs at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. The EP Kings team is: 15. Kieran Goss, 11. Marcello Sampson, 13. Scott van Breda, 12. Tiger Mangweni, 14. Norman Nelson, 10. Shane Gates, 9. Falie Oelschig, 1. Jaco Engels, 2. Hannes Franklin, 3. Andre Schlechter, 6. Boetie Brits, 4. Darron Nell (Captain), 5. David Bulbring, 7. Mpho Mbiyozo (Vice-Captain) and 8. Jacques Engelbrecht. Replacements: 16. Frank Herne, 17. Elrich Kock, 18. Reynier Bernardo, … [Read more...] about EP Kings vs Border Bulldogs
