Founded: 30/5/1883
President: Thelo Wakefield
CEO: PTY: Rob Wagner; UNION: Theuns Roodman
Address: 11 Boundary Road, Newlands
Postal Address: P.O. Box 66, Newlands, 7725
Home Ground: Newlands (capacity: 49 000)
Telephone: 021 659 4500
E-Mail: lrayner@wprugby.co.za
Website: www.wprugby.co.za
Director of Coaching: TBA
Head Coach: Allister Coetzee (CC), Jerome Paarwater (VC)
Assistant Coaches: Nazeem Adams (backline), Jacques Hanekom
(forwards), TBA (defence)
Fitness & Conditioning Coach: Stefan du Toit
Masseur: Greg Daniels
Physiotherapist: Lize van Schalkwyk
Team Manager: Chippie Solomon
Team Doctor: Ryan Kohler
Technical: Southey Steenkamp
Captains: Bolla Conradie, Marcel Brache, Gerbrandt Grobler
(VC)
Colours: Royal Blue and white hoopes; black shorts/socks
Honours:
CURRIE CUP (33): 1889 (SARB Trophy), 1892, 1894, 1895, 1897, 1898, 1904, 1906, 1908,
1914, 1920, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1932 (shared), 1934 (shared), 1936, 1947, 1954, 1959, 1964,
1966, 1979 (shared), 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1989 (shared), 1997, 2000, 2001, 2012.
(*) - SARB Trophy
LION CUP (3): 1984, 1988, 1989.
BANKFIN NITE SERIES (1): 1997.
VODACOM CUP (1): 2012. |
5. MATCH RESULTS -
2011 |
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Competition |
PF |
PA |
TF |
TA |
League pts |
26/2/2011 |
Lions |
Newlands Stadium, Cape Town |
Vodacom Cup |
18 |
18 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5/3/2011 |
Valke |
Barnard Stadium, Kempton Park |
Vodacom Cup |
86 |
14 |
13 |
2 |
5 |
12/3/2011 |
Welwitchias |
Newlands Stadium, Cape Town |
Vodacom Cup |
56 |
9 |
9 |
0 |
5 |
19/3/2011 |
Blue Bulls |
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria |
Vodacom Cup |
16 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
26/3/2011 |
Griquas |
Newlands Stadium, Cape Town |
Vodacom Cup |
23 |
22 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
2/4/2011 |
Griffons |
North West Stadium, Welkom |
Vodacom Cup |
60 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
5 |
9/4/2011 |
Pumas |
Newlands Stadium, Cape Town |
Vodacom Cup |
27 |
14 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
16/4/2011 |
Leopards |
Olën Park, Potchefstroom |
Vodacom Cup |
26 |
12 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
30/4/2011 |
Sharks XV |
Newlands Stadium, Cape Town |
Vodacom Cup |
19 |
21 |
2 |
2 |
Quarter-final |
23/6/2011 |
Kavaliers |
Stadium Boland, Wellington |
Compulsory Friendly |
15 |
22 |
2 |
4 |
- |
16/7/2011 |
Griquas |
Newlands, Cape Town: 15:00 |
CC: Premier Division |
26 |
26 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
22/7/2011 |
Leopards |
Olën Park, Potchefstroom: 19:10 |
CC: Premier Division |
47 |
9 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
30/7/2011 |
Blue Bulls |
Newlands, Cape Town: 17:05 |
CC: Premier Division |
35 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
6/8/2011 |
Cheetahs |
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein: 15:00 |
CC: Premier Division |
22 |
28 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
12/8/2011 |
Sharks |
Newlands, Cape Town: 19:10 |
CC: Premier Division |
19 |
21 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
19/8/2011 |
Lions |
Newlands, Cape Town: 17:05 |
CC: Premier Division |
28 |
26 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
27/8/2011 |
Pumas |
Puma Stadium, Witbank: 15:00 |
CC: Premier Division |
24 |
13 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
3/9/2011 |
Griquas |
GWK Park, Kimberley: 15:00 |
CC: Premier Division |
41 |
35 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
10/9/2011 |
Leopards |
Newlands, Cape Town: 15:00 |
CC: Premier Division |
49 |
21 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
17/9/2011 |
Blue Bulls |
Loftus Versfeld: 17:05 |
CC: Premier Division |
20 |
28 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
24/9/2011 |
Cheetahs |
Newlands, Cape Town: 17:05 |
CC: Premier Division |
20 |
34 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
1/10/2011 |
Sharks |
King's Park, Durban: 17:05 |
CC: Premier Division |
15 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
8/10/2011 |
Lions |
Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg: 17:05 |
CC: Premier Division |
25 |
42 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
15/10/2011 |
Pumas |
Newlands, Cape Town: 17:05 |
CC: Premier Division |
43 |
18 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
22/10/2011 |
Lions |
Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg: 17:05 |
CC: Premier Division |
20 |
29 |
1 |
2 |
SEMI-FINAL |
13. RECORDS |
Individual |
Most career matches |
156 |
Tiaan Strauss (1986-1995) |
146 |
Niel Hugo |
135 |
Christian Stewart |
133 |
Toks van der Linde |
132 |
Keith Andrews |
127 |
Boland Coetzee |
126 |
Niel Burger |
126 |
Pieter Rossouw |
122 |
Andrew Paterson |
116 |
Calla Scholtz (1982-1989) |
112 |
Morné du Plessis |
112 |
Thinus Linee |
110 |
Faffa Knoetze |
108 |
Carel du Plessis |
108 |
Hennie Bekker |
106 |
Div Visser |
104 |
FC Smit |
103 |
Shaun Povey |
102 |
Robert Cockrell |
100 |
Freddie Ferreira |
Most matches as
captain |
103 |
Morné du Plessis |
Most Career Points |
1570 |
Calla Scholtz (1982-1989 - 116 matches) |
Most Currie Cup
Career Points |
992 |
Calla Scholtz (1982-1989 - 78 matches) |
Most Points in a
Season |
391 |
Calla Scholtz (1988) |
357 |
Lance Sherrell (1991) |
Most Points in a
Match |
46 |
Joel Stransky (Eastern Transvaal: 1995) |
Most Points in a
Currie Cup Match |
33 |
Chris Rossouw (Blue Bulls: 2003) |
32 |
Louis Koen (SW Districts: 1996) |
Most Points in a
Currie Cup Season |
227 |
Calla Scholtz (1988 - 14 matches) |
224 |
Louis Koen (1997) |
220 |
Willem de Waal (2010) |
199 |
Chris Rossouw (2003) |
Most Conversions in
a Match |
18 |
Joel Stransky (Eastern Transvaal: 1995) |
Most Conversions in
a Currie Cup Match |
11 |
Louis Koen (South Western Districts: 1996) |
Most Drop Goals in
a Match |
4 |
Len Rodriguez (Griqualand West: 1950) |
Most Drop Goals in
a Season |
5 |
Vlok Cilliers (1997) |
Most Drop Goals in
a Career |
12 |
Calla Scholtz (1982-1989) |
Most Penalty Goals
in a Match |
7 |
Lance Sherrell (Northern Transvaal: 1991) |
7 |
Vlok Cilliers (Transvaal: 1993) |
7 |
Chris Rossouw (Falcons: 2001) |
7 |
Braam van Straaten (Cheetahs: 2001) |
Most Career Tries |
95 |
Niel Burger (126 matches) |
81 |
Carel du Plessis (108 matches) |
77 |
Egon Seconds (88 matches) |
72 |
Breyton Paulse (75 matches) |
72 |
Pieter Rossouw (126 matches) |
Most Career Currie
Cup Tries |
70 |
Breyton Paulse (1996-2004; 2007) |
51 |
Neil Burger (1982-1991) |
50 |
Egon Seconds (2001-2006) |
Most Tries in a
Season |
25 |
Carel du Plessis (1989) |
25 |
Justin Swart (1997) |
20 |
Egon Seconds (2001) |
Most Currie Cup
Tries in a Season |
19 |
Carel du Plessis (1989) |
14 |
Neil Burger (1984) |
13 |
Breyton Paulse (1998) |
13 |
Egon Seconds (2004) |
Most Tries in a
Match |
6 |
Simon Berridge (Eastern Transvaal: 1995) |
5 |
Chris Pope (Griquas: 1974) |
5 |
Michael Kirsten (Queensland Country: 1993) |
5 |
Simon Berridge (North West Cape: 1994) |
5 |
Justin Swart (NFS: 1996 - Currie Cup) |
5 |
Breyton Paulse (Falcons: 1997 - Currie Cup) |
5 |
Egon Seconds (Griquas: 2004 - Currie Cup) |
5 |
Andries Bekker (Falcons: 2008 - C Cup) |
Team |
Most Points in a
Season |
1357 |
1997 (31 matches) |
964 |
2001 |
918 |
1995 |
Most Currie Cup
Points in a Season |
619 |
1997 (15 matches) |
576 |
2003 (14 matches) |
561 |
2010 (16 matches) |
558 |
2004 (15 matches) |
Most Tries in a
Season |
182 |
1997 (31 matches) |
122 |
2004 (26 matches) |
121 |
2001 |
114 |
1988 |
109 |
2006 |
107 |
2003 |
105 |
1995 |
104 |
2000 |
101 |
1998 |
Most Tries in a
Match |
23 |
Eastern Transvaal (151-3: 1995) |
Most Currie Cup
Tries in a Match |
17 |
South Western Districts (107-23: 1996) |
Most Currie Cup
Tries in a Season |
84 |
1997 (15 matches) |
79 |
2003 (14 matches) |
75 |
2004 (15 matches) |
Biggest Victories |
151-3 |
Eastern Transvaal (1995) |
125-6 |
North West Cape |
96-8 |
Boland (1993) |
107-23 |
South Western Districts (1996:Currie Cup) |
Biggest Defeats |
18-58 |
Pumas: 2002 - Vodacom Cup |
19-59 |
Cheetahs: 2004 - Friendly |
17-54 |
Cheetahs: 1999 - Vodacom Cup |
13-50 |
Lions: 2002 - Currie Cup |
30-66 |
Transvaal: 1992 - Currie Cup |
3-39 |
Blue Bulls: 2005 - Currie Cup |
26-62 |
Griqualand West (1998) |
29-64 |
Blue Bulls: 2003 - Currie Cup |
0-32 |
Britain: 1896 - International |
13-45 |
Cheetahs: 2007 - Currie Cup |
6-37 |
British Lions: 1980 - International |
9-39 |
Northern Transvaal: 1980 - CC Final |
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