Results from round 2 of the 2008 Super 14. (more…)
Category: Super 14
News and discussion about the Super 14
Results from round 1 of the 2008 Super 14. (more…)
Super 14 Table after Round 13
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Fixtures & Results
Friday 8 May
Crusaders 32 v 12 Reds (Christchurch)
Lions 27 v 22 Highlanders (Johannesburg)
Saturday 9 May
Chiefs 16 v 08 Hurricanes (Hamilton)
Brumbies 37 v 15 Blues (Canberra)
Sharks 12 v 16 Waratahs (Durban)
Bulls 29 v 20 Cheetahs (Pretoria)
Stormers 25 v 24 Force (Cape Town)
Team Sheets
 New Stormers coach Rassie Erasmus has signed prop Brian Mujati from the Lions. He joins Ricky Januarie and Adriaan Fondse at the Cape franchise for next year’s Super14. Comments:
Doesn’t happen often, but due to some in-house visitors I was spousally rationed to one S14 fixture this weekend. Looking closely at the schedule with a South African eye, but also an eye on quality – I had to go for the Sharks vs Reds. Apologies now to the Stormers who finally played some entertaining if not precision rugby – that fact and the mush the Sharks dished up – showed up my tough choice to be incorrect.
Nick Mallett has been ousted as Western Province director of rugby, and the attention now shifts to his likely successor Rassie Erasmus. (more…)
Ex Cheetahs Super 14 coach and current Bok technical adviser Rassie Erasmus has become the front-runner for the post of Stormers coach for the 2008 Super14 competition. (more…)
Sharks CEO Brian van Zyl yesterday replied to claims that they had mistreated Skills Coach David Campese. (more…)
Wallaby legend David Campese is disillusioned with his treatment by the Sharks administrators and he has taken matters into his own hands and started looking for a new job. (more…)
Dick Muir’s assistant Super 14 coach, Sharks legend John Plumtree, will be coaching the Sharks in the 2007 Absa Currie Cup competition. Plumtree’s assistant will be Grant Bashford (who also served as an assistant to Dick in the Super 14). (more…)