This Henderson vs Etzebeth and Louw vs SOB incidents were two noteworthy ones from the Ireland vs South Africa test match at Lansdowne Road over the weekend. Henderson ran through Bok skipper Eben Etzebeth, and then check Francois Louw’s huge tackle on Sean O’Brien seconds later. Continue reading “GIF Iain Henderson vs Etzebeth Video & Francois Louw hit on Sean O’Brien”
List- Natal Sharks Rugby End of the Season Awards 2017- Player of the Year Winners
Here are the winners from the Durban based Sharks’ end of the season awards for 2017.
The Sharks lost in the quarterfinals (a tightly contested 23-21 game) to the Lions in Super Rugby 2017, and reached the final of the Currie Cup before going down to Western Province at Kings Park. Continue reading “List- Natal Sharks Rugby End of the Season Awards 2017- Player of the Year Winners”
Video Odwa Ndungane try vs Crusaders 2007 for Sharks (Ruan Pienaar sideline conversion- Sharks 27-26 Crusaders)
Long serving Natal Sharks wing Odwa Ndungane makes his 249th and final appearance for the Durban franchise this weekend in the Currie Cup, and here we take a look at one of his most memorable tries- the last minute winner when the Sharks won 27-26 against the Crusaders in Durban back in the 2007 Super Rugby season. Ruan Pienaar slotted in a tough conversion from the sideline to send Sharks fans into delirium. A great counter-attacking Sharks try, and one where Adi Jacobs played a pivotal role.
This was also the game where Ndungane had botched a certain gimme try earlier in the game with the scores tied at 13-13. He redeemed himself and how! Continue reading “Video Odwa Ndungane try vs Crusaders 2007 for Sharks (Ruan Pienaar sideline conversion- Sharks 27-26 Crusaders)”
GIF Video Damian De Allende Red Card vs New Zealand All Blacks 2017- De Allende Sopoaga Incident Elbow to Head
This Damian De Allende red card vs New Zealand (GIF VIDEO BELOW) was a controversial moment from the epic All Blacks vs Springbok test match on 7 October, 2017. De Allende attempted to charge down Lima Sopoaga’s unsuccessful drop goal and French referee Garces ruled that De Allende’s elbow had made contact with Sopoaga and chose to red card him. The subsequent penalty was converted by Sopoaga, and South Africa lost the test by a single point Continue reading “GIF Video Damian De Allende Red Card vs New Zealand All Blacks 2017- De Allende Sopoaga Incident Elbow to Head”