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IOL (Free subscription) | yesterday
... they win their own lineouts and poach a handful from the Allistair Hargreaves and Sharks skipper Johann Muller.The Blue Bulls loose trio has been revamped with the hard running Pierre Spies coming in for Pedrie Wannenburg, with the hope that Spies will bring more speed and spontaneity to the Bulls backrow against a young and capable Sharks loose trio of Keegan Daniel, Jean Deysel...
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Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Sharks captain Johann Muller will win his 50th Currie Cup cap for the Durban side this weekend but victory on the field is far from assured against the Free State Cheetahs who have an impressive record in Bloemfontein."
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Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
... on the bench. With Springbok recalls this week for Odwa Ndungane and Jannie du Plessis, injury to Johann Muller, and scrum-half Scott Mathie now in the UK, Sharks coach John Plumtree has been forced into the changes that include the return of Patric Cilliers at loosehead prop after a long-term knee injury. Scrum-half Charl McLeod makes his run-on debut for the Sharks this weekend...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
... to end his Sharks career with a flourish, and giving him the captaincy was a good decision (Johann Muller misses the game because of a knee injury.Plumtree says that the three-week break presents his team with a unique challenge - teams seldom have such a long gap between games in the same competition."To a degree, we can choose whether we want to be rusty or energised. A fair amount...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
... also mentioned that a few players were still nursing a "few ailments", most noticeably captain Johann Muller is still battling with a knee injury, so all-in-all it could be quite a tough week ahead for the Sharks.They also face a tricky opponent on Friday as Boland can never be entirely underestimated, especially playing at home.Boland have had the same length of time off as the Sharks...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
South Africa: Bok Call-Ups Hit Sharks Again (Johannesburg)Zeena IsaacsJohannesburgSHARKS coach John Plumtree's nightmare of having to plug gaps left by players roped into the national squad continued yesterday when he was forced into four changes for the clash against the Boland Cavaliers in Wellington tomorrow.This tug-of-war in which players have repeatedly been drafted into and then...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
... but his decision-making and option-taking is the area we will be watching very closely."Captain Johann Muller has been ruled out of the match because of a knee injury and his place is taken by former SA Under-19 captain Alistair Hargreaves, who is in the second row with Albert van den Berg.Bradley Barritt, also back from injury, will captain the team. In the front row, Pat Cilliers...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
... injury in late June and the return of his creative genius will be warmly welcomed.Sharks captain Johann Muller is another player who has used the break to overcome a knee injury and should also be fit as a fiddle come game day on August 29.Making a comeback to the squad is star prospect Patric Cilliers, who only returned to competitive rugby this past weekend after undergoing two...
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22dropout.com (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
Sapa The Springboks have called up Danie Rossouw and Frans Steyn following injuries to Bakkies Botha and Jaque Fourie, both of whom were forced to leave the field in Saturday's Test against Argentina in Johannesburg. Both Botha and Fourie have been ruled out for the rest of the Tri-Nations series, as well as the Currie Cup [...]
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
... might be called up to the squad as a replacement.Should Botha be ruled out, Rossouw or Sharks lock Johann Muller could be summoned to the squad, while versatile back Frans Steyn may be recalled to provide cover for Fourie.The good news for De Villiers was that flank Schalk Burger and wing Bryan Habana, who were rested this past weekend to recover from injuries suffered in the clash...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
R/$ 7.79R/€ 11.61R/£ 14.88Gold $/oz 823.15JSE Alsi 26,960.95 Article Search » » » » » Steyn back in Bok squad August 11 2008 at 02:16PM The Springboks have called up Danie Rossouw and Frans Steyn following injuries to Bakkies Botha and Jaque Fourie, both of whom were forced to leave the field in Saturday's Test against Argentina in Johannesburg.Both Botha and Fourie have been ruled out for the...
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
... Michalak, 9 Ruan Pienaar, 8 Keegan Daniel/Nikolai Blignaut, 7 Jean Deysel, 6 Jacques Botes, 5 Johann Muller (captain), 4 Albert van den Berg, 3 Jannie du Plessis/BJ Botha, 2 Skipper Badenhorst, 1 Deon Carstens.Subs: 16 Craig Burden, 17 Botha/Du Plessis, 18 Steven Sykes, 19 Skholiwe Ndlovu, 20 Scott Mathie, 21 Bradley Barritt, 22 Riaan Swanepoel.
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
... Michalak, 9 Ruan Pienaar, 8 Keegan Daniel/Nikolai Blignaut, 7 Jean Deysel, 6 Jacques Botes, 5 Johann Muller (captain), 4 Albert van den Berg, 3 Jannie du Plessis/BJ Botha, 2 Skipper Badenhorst, 1 Deon Carstens.Subs: 16 Craig Burden, 17 Botha/Du Plessis, 18 Steven Sykes, 19 Skholiwe Ndlovu, 20 Scott Mathie, 21 Bradley Barritt, 22 Riaan Swanepoel.
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
... Lwazi Mvovo, 10 Monty Dumond, 9 Scott Mathie, 8 Keegan Daniel, 7 Jean Deysel, 6 Jacques Botes, 5 Johann Muller (c), 4 Alistair Hargreaves, 3 Jannie du Plessis, 2 Skipper Badenhorst, 1 Deon Carstens.Subs: 16 Craig Burden, 17 BJ Botha, 18 Steven Sykes, 19 Skholiwe Ndlovu, 20 Charl McLeod, 21 Andries Strauss, 22 Andrew Borgen.
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Sharks captain Johann Muller believes the two new lineout laws are robbing teams of their best attacking platform. The two rules were introduced for the Tri-Nations and Absa Currie Cup, and allow unlimited numbers at the lineout as well as collapsing of the maul. After well over a month of the trial, the Sharks lock believes [...]
