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by ZuLurk
Fri Feb 28, 2025 4:50 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Kitshoff Gooonnneee!
Replies: 16
Views: 2965

Re: Kitshoff Gooonnneee!

Kitsie says about the dance the Abs usually perform to celebrate the boks achievements that they couldn't hear a thing in SA.

https://rugby365.com/countries/england/ ... etirement/
by ZuLurk
Thu Feb 27, 2025 3:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: How Glasgow Warrior URC winner got his grit
Replies: 0
Views: 6027

How Glasgow Warrior URC winner got his grit

Glasgow Warrior and URC winner's uncles played for the boks
https://rugby365.com/tournaments/united ... -his-grit/
by ZuLurk
Wed Feb 26, 2025 7:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Battle stats is a game changer
Replies: 1
Views: 1475

Battle stats is a game changer

Time between every positive impact and it changed the selection process. They go with the smaller but more active player, the one with the lowest battle stats.

https://youtube.com/shorts/Zlq9gi6w0TQ? ... BY0cuOWocA
by ZuLurk
Wed Feb 26, 2025 3:35 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Varsity Cup
Replies: 588
Views: 151182

Re: Varsity Cup

Less than 24 hours later, however, it was confirmed that CUT had been punished for fielding an ineligible player in the 29-13 win against UJ, and that five points had been wiped from their tally. As a result, CUT have dropped to fifth place in the Varsity Cup standings. Following an investigation, i...
by ZuLurk
Wed Feb 26, 2025 3:19 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Kitshoff Gooonnneee!
Replies: 16
Views: 2965

Re: Kitshoff Gooonnneee!

Kitshoff attended Hendrik Louw Primary School in Strand and Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch. He was a member of the South Africa Under 20 team that won the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship.and part of the Western Province team that won the 2012 Currie Cup. He is Double RWC Winner Springbok. In...
by ZuLurk
Tue Feb 25, 2025 1:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Varsity Cup
Replies: 588
Views: 151182

Re: Varsity Cup

by ZuLurk
Tue Feb 25, 2025 8:14 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Varsity Cup
Replies: 588
Views: 151182

Re: Varsity Cup

Round 2:
Tuks 37-29 UJ
FNB Player That Rocks: Kobus Janse van Rensburg (UP-Tuks)

Shimlas 59-29 Wits
FNB Player That Rocks: Ramon Uys (Shimlas)

CUT 23-19 UCT Ikeys
FNB Player That Rocks: Jakobus Cloete (CUT)

NWU Eagles 27-29 Maties
FNB Player That Rocks: Christiaan van Heerden Smith (Maties)
by ZuLurk
Sun Feb 23, 2025 6:32 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Braai Thread
Replies: 7440
Views: 760923

Re: Official Braai Thread

i've seen a braai picture in a thread of a tjoppie burnt beyond recognition to an extent that it looks like somebody's ear and a small piece of steak then I was thinking it needed a good 500g thick T-bone in flames quick turned . I prefer a good quality Western Cape that reminds me of some good Stor...
by ZuLurk
Sun Feb 23, 2025 3:10 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Combined 2024-25 “HSBC SVNS” International 7s Series Threads
Replies: 1194
Views: 113275

Re: Combined 2024-25 “HSBC SVNS” International 7s Series Threads

Fanrastic First Half by the Blitzbokke against Australia in the QF. Lightning quick on the 4G turf. Impressive.
Was 17 - 0 @ HT already.Got a YC 2nd half rhough but will get the Win.
by ZuLurk
Sat Feb 22, 2025 6:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Combined 2024-25 “HSBC SVNS” International 7s Series Threads
Replies: 1194
Views: 113275

Re: Combined 2024-25 “HSBC SVNS” International 7s Series Threads

TranceNRG wrote: Sat Feb 22, 2025 6:21 pm
ZuLurk wrote: Sat Feb 22, 2025 6:19 pm Blitzboks blitzed Ireland 28-7. Australia the other strong team in the pool up next.
What time is that game?
6:36 in Aus. 21:36 in SA
by ZuLurk
Sat Feb 22, 2025 6:19 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Combined 2024-25 “HSBC SVNS” International 7s Series Threads
Replies: 1194
Views: 113275

Re: Combined 2024-25 “HSBC SVNS” International 7s Series Threads

Blitzboks blitzed Ireland 28-7. Australia the other strong team in the pool up next.
by ZuLurk
Sat Feb 22, 2025 5:16 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Wales Vs Ireland • Guinness 6 Nations • Official Match Thread 2025
Replies: 922
Views: 71558

Re: Wales Vs Ireland • Guinness 6 Nations • Official Match Thread 2025

Ireland did well to pull this one out of the hat in the closing stages
by ZuLurk
Sat Feb 22, 2025 2:38 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: URC 2024/25 Thread
Replies: 862
Views: 121889

Re: URC 2024/25 Thread

The Bulls springbokke and ex-puma(sa) were the diffs. Marco van Staden, Willie Le Roux, Canan Moodie and Sebastian de Klerk their ex-Pumas wing scored all their Tries.
by ZuLurk
Sat Feb 22, 2025 4:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Combined 2024-25 “HSBC SVNS” International 7s Series Threads
Replies: 1194
Views: 113275

Re: Combined 2024-25 “HSBC SVNS” International 7s Series Threads

It's a tough Pool the Blitzboks are in. Ireland our rivals in the the URC 15s and Australia are playing well in the series thus far.
by ZuLurk
Fri Feb 21, 2025 4:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2025 MLR season, it's starting soon!
Replies: 112
Views: 29376

Re: 2025 MLR season, it's starting soon!

Round 2
Anthem Rugby vs San Diego Legion
Chicago Hounds vs Utah Warriors
Miami Sharks vs New Orleans Gold
RFCLA vs Houston SaberCats
by ZuLurk
Fri Feb 21, 2025 9:37 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Athletics general thread
Replies: 350
Views: 139436

Re: Athletics general thread

An inspiration and true Southern African hero for his brave effort during the floods and his Olympic Gold.

https://youtu.be/ugf3gAdxWjE?si=Wx25q6t_cMob9JCw
by ZuLurk
Thu Feb 20, 2025 2:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Springboks Rugby Thread
Replies: 299
Views: 125512

Re: The Official Springboks Rugby Thread

Ex-Ikeys Varsity Cup and young Stormers centre Jonathan Roche Nickname: Rochey, Cockroach earned his first invitation to a Bok alignment/training camp
by ZuLurk
Thu Feb 20, 2025 2:46 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 6Ns Prediction Comp - Final Results are up
Replies: 169
Views: 90630

Re: 6Ns Prediction Comp - Open for Rd 3 picks

Ireland by 15
England by 16
France by 17
by ZuLurk
Thu Feb 20, 2025 2:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Springboks Rugby Thread
Replies: 299
Views: 125512

Re: The Official Springboks Rugby Thread

Which of your national stadiums is at the highest altitude? The high above test stadiums ranked. 1) 1800m Johannesburg' 1,800 metres above Ellis Park is the highest stadium in world rugby 2) 1389m Bloemfontein Freestate stadium. Bloemfontein is the seventh-largest city in South Africa Population 58...
by ZuLurk
Tue Feb 18, 2025 6:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Athletics general thread
Replies: 350
Views: 139436

Re: Athletics general thread

Boys u/19 400m in 45.61 at a schools meet in Pretoria SA.

https://youtu.be/DyErakOMY3Y?feature=shared
by ZuLurk
Tue Feb 18, 2025 7:30 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Varsity Cup
Replies: 588
Views: 151182

Re: Varsity Cup

by ZuLurk
Sun Feb 16, 2025 2:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Eddie's best 3 and your best 3.
Replies: 18
Views: 3243

Re: Eddie's best 3 and your best 3.

It's a tough call
from Australia John Eales, NZ Richie McCaw and Lomu, B+I Lions the great Welsh players in the Greatest Try of '73, France Dupont and from the boks I can think of 4.
by ZuLurk
Sun Feb 16, 2025 2:13 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Eddie's best 3 and your best 3.
Replies: 18
Views: 3243

Re: Eddie's best 3 and your best 3.

Jtah wrote: Sun Feb 16, 2025 1:24 pm So it has to be players Eddie has coached right?

Greegan
Larkham
Farrell
nope that's applicable to Eddie
no restriction on their coaches
by ZuLurk
Sun Feb 16, 2025 12:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Eddie's best 3 and your best 3.
Replies: 18
Views: 3243

Re: Eddie's best 3 and your best 3.

Zakar wrote: Sun Feb 16, 2025 12:30 pm In person?

George Smith
McCaw
Hooper
no restriction, incl. tv YouTube etc.
by ZuLurk
Sun Feb 16, 2025 11:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Eddie's best 3 and your best 3.
Replies: 18
Views: 3243

Eddie's best 3 and your best 3.

Best 3 players Eddie had seen, coached, wanna coach.

https://twitter.com/i/status/1889981687213556165

time to think about and name the best 3 you've seen
by ZuLurk
Sat Feb 15, 2025 5:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: URC 2025 Saffa Derby Bulls vs Sharks
Replies: 14
Views: 4070

Re: URC 2025 Saffa Derby Bulls vs Sharks

The Sharks had so many Yellow Cards but still managed a BP away win.
by ZuLurk
Sat Feb 15, 2025 4:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: URC 2025 Saffa Derby Bulls vs Sharks
Replies: 14
Views: 4070

Re: URC 2025 Saffa Derby Bulls vs Sharks

Good start Bulls
by ZuLurk
Fri Feb 14, 2025 1:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Springboks Rugby Thread
Replies: 299
Views: 125512

Re: The Official Springboks Rugby Thread

First training alignment camp which is set to conclude on Wednesday, March 12 Forwards: Ethan Bester, Phepsi Buthelezi, Eben Etzebeth, Vincent Koch, Siya Kolisi, Bongi Mbonambi, Ntuthuko Mchunu, Ox Nche, Trevor Nyakane (all Sharks); Ben-Jason Dixon, Joseph Dweba, Neethling Fouche, Deon Fourie, Frans...
by ZuLurk
Thu Feb 13, 2025 6:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: I say Elon Musk is a stupid "wit kant" ... but ....
Replies: 2512
Views: 238248

Re: Say what you want about Elon Musk ...

Elon bought his dad a Bentley but there's a reason for that, Tesla's out of service range in SA.
https://youtu.be/KsJ66X5eW28?si=HreZxobm9TK0uwy2
by ZuLurk
Thu Feb 13, 2025 12:13 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: URC 2025 Saffa Derby Bulls vs Sharks
Replies: 14
Views: 4070

Re: URC 2025 Saffa Derby Bulls vs Sharks

Sharks have a potent backline.
by ZuLurk
Wed Feb 12, 2025 7:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Jeff's All New and Miserable Wales Ratings v Italy
Replies: 25
Views: 8715

Re: Jeff's All New and Miserable Wales Ratings v Italy

korben_dallas wrote: Wed Feb 12, 2025 1:21 am it might be the worst Welsh performance I have seen since 97 vs SA
What was the score and where did they play? In '97 the B+I Lions toured in SA.
by ZuLurk
Tue Feb 11, 2025 9:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Varsity Cup
Replies: 588
Views: 151182

Re: Varsity Cup

Round 1:
Monday, 17 February 2025

UCT Ikeys vs NWU
16:45

Maties vs Shimlas
19:00

Wits vs UP-Tuks
19:00

UJ vs CUT
19:00

Previous Winners:
Maties x5
UP Tuks x5
UCT Ikey Tigers x2
NWU Pukke/Eagles x2
UFS Shimlas x2
by ZuLurk
Mon Feb 10, 2025 3:21 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: I say Elon Musk is a stupid "wit kant" ... but ....
Replies: 2512
Views: 238248

Re: Say what you want about Elon Musk ...

Musk and Malema have squared off on X as per the below link. Malema is an influencial SA politician.

https://www.iol.co.za/news/politics/jul ... ab6a7f400f
by ZuLurk
Sun Feb 09, 2025 12:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scottish prop hits the jackpot
Replies: 0
Views: 32026

Scottish prop hits the jackpot

How lucky can one get. Winning an online draw of £125000 or R2.85 mil if he transfer it to SA. He turned down a McLaren Spider Super car and picked the money instead. Scotland prop Pierre Schoeman went from SA to Scotland to play rugby and now he walks away with the online draw or as he says in the ...
by ZuLurk
Sun Feb 09, 2025 4:36 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 2025 MLR season, it's starting soon!
Replies: 112
Views: 29376

Re: 2025 MLR season, it's starting soon!

Round 1:
Miami Sharks vs Old Glory DC
RFCLA vs New England Free Jacks
New Orleans Gold vs Anthem Rugby
Houston SaberCats vs Chicago Hounds
San Diego Legion vs Seattle Seawolves
by ZuLurk
Fri Feb 07, 2025 6:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: For all you 'non North Americans' posters, players to watch in the 2025 MLR season.
Replies: 3
Views: 1407

Re: For all you 'non North Americans' posters, players to watch in the 2025 MLR season.

Seawolves retained key performers Divan Rossouw, Riekert Hattingh, JP Smith, Orr, and Huw Taylor
New exciting signings are fh Rodney Iona, th Zeiss, lock Mahoni and wing Esdale.
by ZuLurk
Fri Feb 07, 2025 1:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 6Ns Prediction Comp - Final Results are up
Replies: 169
Views: 90630

Re: 6Ns Prediction Comp - Open for Rd 2 picks

Italy by 14
France by 9
Ireland by 9
by ZuLurk
Thu Feb 06, 2025 6:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Top of the EPL log Bath signs SA sh with huge potential.
Replies: 16
Views: 3050

Re: Top of the EPL log Bath signs SA sh with huge potential.

Bath also swoops Santiago Carreras from Gloucester

Asenathi Ntlabakanye signs new Lions deal while halfback duo join Bath : Planet Rugby https://search.app/sCyPR5taJVP4jiam7