2014 Eastern Province Kings season
In 2014, the Eastern Province Kings will participate in the Currie Cup and the Vodacom Cup competitions. The Eastern Province U21 team will also play in the 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship and the Eastern Province U19 team in the 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship. As part of the Southern Kings franchise, a number of players also participated in friendlies for this franchise.
| Team Information | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium |
| President | Cheeky Watson |
| Currie Cup | |
| Coach | Carlos Spencer |
| Captain | Luke Watson / Steven Sykes / Darron Nell / Ronnie Cooke |
| Rank | 8th |
| Record | Won 1, Lost 9 |
| Top points scorer | Scott van Breda (44) |
| Top try scorers | Shane Gates (5) |
| Vodacom Cup (South) | |
| Coach | Mzwandile Stick |
| Captain | Paul Schoeman / Stephan Zaayman / Albé de Swardt |
| Rank | 5th |
| Record | Won 3, Lost 4 |
| Top points scorer | Ntabeni Dukisa (50) |
| Top try scorers | Masixole Banda / Eben Barnard / Selvyn Davids / Ntabeni Dukisa / Ivan-John du Preez / Brian Skosana (2) |
| Other seasons | |
| Previous season | ← 2013 |
| Next season | 2015 → |
Chronological list of events
- 5 November 2013: The squad for the 2014 season is revealed. New recruits include Jaco Grobler and BG Uys from the Leopards and Simon Kerrod from the Sharks.[1]
- 11 November 2013: Rynier Bernardo and Shane Gates join the Cheetahs wider training group prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season.[2]
- 11 November 2013: The Kings announce that eighteen players from clubs from the Eastern Province union will be included in the EP Kings wider training squad for the 2014 Vodacom Cup. The players selected are: Raymond Darries (Progress), Monray Evans (Grahamstown Brumbies), Giovano Fourie (Despatch), Tildon Goliath (Hankey Villagers), Tashriq Hearn (SAPS), Ben Jacobs (Progress), Kalvano King (Trying Stars), Ben Kleynhans (SAPS), Lance Louw (Rosebuds), Ronwich Lovemore (Gardens), Vincent Mains (Grahamstown Brumbies), Athenhosi Manentsa (African Bombers), Lumko Mbane (African Bombers), Luvuyo Mhlobiso (Spring Rose), Kevin Plaatjies (SAPS), Curtis Sias (Progress), Wade Stuurman (Kruisfontein) and Ignick Windvogel (Hankey Villagers).[3]
- 17 November 2013: Lizo Gqoboka and George Whitehead join the Sharks wider training group prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season.[4]
- 19 November 2013: Giovano Fourie declines an invitation to join the wider training squad for the 2014 Vodacom Cup due to work commitments in Rustenburg.[5]
- 10 December 2013: Carlos Spencer joins the Kings as kicking and specialist skills coach on a five-year contract.[6]
- 14 December 2013: Head coach Matt Sexton quits the Kings to return to New Zealand due to personal reasons.[7]
- 17 December 2013: Although initially signing for Toulouse as a medical joker, prop Schalk Ferreira signs a new three-year deal with the side, ruling out a return to the Kings.[8]
- 3 January 2014: The Kings announce that UFS Shimlas head coach and Cheetahs and Free State Cheetahs defensive coach Michael Horak will join them as a defensive coach following the completion of Shimlas' 2014 Varsity Cup campaign.[9]
- 5 January 2014: Centre and vice-captain Andries Strauss joins Scottish side Edinburgh until 2016.[10]
- 7 January 2014: Tiger Mangweni retires as a player and is appointed as the defensive coach for the EP Kings' Vodacom Cup side.[11]
- 18 January 2014: Rynier Bernardo and Shane Gates, who were part of the Cheetahs wider training group, are not named in their final training group.[12]
- 20 January 2014: Centre Dwayne Jenner joins the Kings from the Border Bulldogs, lock Stephan Greeff joins on a loan deal from the Golden Lions and hookers JC Oberholzer (from the Leopards) and Tabbie du Plessis (the younger brother of Springboks Bismarck and Jannie) join the Kings on trial.[13]
- 25 January 2014: The Southern Kings – made up entirely of Eastern Province Kings players – lose 21–36 to the Cheetahs in a warm-up match prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season.[14]
- 28 January 2014: It is confirmed that Academy coach Mzwandile Stick would be the coach of the Eastern Province Kings during the 2014 Vodacom Cup competition.[15]
- 1 February 2014: The Southern Kings lose 19–12 to the Lions in a Super Rugby warm-up match,[16] while the Eastern Province Kings Vodacom Cup side draw 22–22 against 2013 SARU Community Cup champions GAP Despatch.[17]
- 7 February 2014: The Southern Kings lose their final warm-up match 7–40 to the Stormers.[18]
- 13 February 2014: The Eastern Province Kings are promoted to the Premier Division of the Currie Cup competition after it was announced that the competition will be expanded from six to eight teams.[19]
- 17 February 2014: Kings CEO Charl Crous confirms that full-back Siviwe Soyizwapi joined Scott van Breda in signing for the Stormers on a loan deal, following injuries to Cheslin Kolbe and Jaco Taute.[20]
- 20 February 2014: Kicking and specialist skills coach Carlos Spencer is also appointed as the head coach of the EP Kings for the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division season.[21]
- 26 February 2014: The Eastern Province Vodacom Cup side lost 46–8 to Griquas in a pre-season trial match.[22]
- 4 March 2014: Siviwe Soyizwapi and Scott van Breda return from their loan spell at the Stormers to be named in the Eastern Province Kings side for their opening match of the 2014 Vodacom Cup season, against Kenyan side Simba XV in Cape Town.[23]
- 5 March 2014: The Eastern Province Kings squad for the 2014 Vodacom Cup is published.[24]
- 8 March 2014: The EP Kings lose 17–10 to Kenyan side Simba XV in the opening match of the 2014 Vodacom Cup. The Kings try scorers were Claude Tshidibi and Pieter Stemmet.[25]
- 10 March 2014: Edinburgh Rugby announce that lock Izak van der Westhuizen will join the Eastern Province Kings prior to the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division season.[26]
- 15 March 2014: The EP Kings thrash Eastern Cape neighbours the Border Bulldogs 60–6 in a match played in Grahamstown. Masixole Banda and Brian Skosana both scored two tries, with Eben Barnard, Dwayne Kelly, Ivan-John du Preez, Selvyn Davids and Sonwabo Majola getting one each. Ntabeni Dukisa scored five conversions and a penalty while Dwayne Kelly also slotted a conversion.[27] This result sees the Kings move up to fourth in the log.
- 22 March 2014: The EP Kings suffer a heavy defeat to Western Province to drop down to fifth position in the league. Tries from Michael Killian, Selvyn Davids and Kuhle Sonkosi, as well as seven points from the boot of Ntabeni Dukisa weren't enough as Western Province ran out 56–22 winners at the same venue of their Round One loss to Simba XV – City Park Stadium, Athlone.[28]
- 26 March 2014: The Kings confirm three new signings for the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division. Hooker Michael van Vuuren will join them from French Top 14 side Stade Français, along with two players from the Sharks – centre Tim Whitehead and utility back Hansie Graaff.[29]
- 28 March 2014: The Welsh Rugby Union confirm that Wales will play a match against the Eastern Province Kings as preparation for their 2014 test series against South Africa. The match will take place at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on 10 June 2014.[30]
- 29 March 2014: The EP Kings suffer their third defeat of the 2014 Vodacom Cup season by losing 31–3 to the Free State XV in a match played in Cradock as part of the town's 200-year anniversary. George Whitehead scored the Kings' only points of the match when he opened the scoring with a fifth-minute penalty.[31]
- 4 April 2014: A late drop goal from SWD Eagles fly-half Karlo Aspeling condemn the EP Kings to their third consecutive defeat and effectively out of contention for a quarter final spot. The SWD Eagles won 23–21 in George, leaving the Kings nine points off a top four spot with just two matches left to play. Ivan-John du Preez and Ntabeni Dukisa scored second-half tries for the Kings, with full-back Masixole Banda adding eleven points with the boot – one conversion and three penalties.[32]
- 7 April 2014: The Kings confirm the signing of Free State Cheetahs scrum-half Kevin Luiters on a three-and-a-half year deal.[33]
- 8 April 2014: Former Kings winger Paul Perez arrives in Port Elizabeth ahead of joining the Kings for the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division, pending a full recovery from a knee injury.[34]
- 11 April 2014: The Eastern Province Kings record their first win in four matches, beating the Boland Cavaliers 28–21 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. The Kings were awarded a penalty try late in the first half, with Cameron Lindsay and Siphesihle Punguzwa adding two more in the second half. Ntabeni Dukisa converted two tries and scored three penalties to complete the scoring.[35]
- 22 April 2014: Aidon Davis and Sergeal Petersen are included in the Baby Boks squad for the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship.[36] However, results elsewhere confirmed that the Kings would not qualify for the Quarter Finals.
- 25 April 2014: The Kings end their 2014 Vodacom Cup campaign by winning 27–11 against the previously-undefeated Sharks XV in Durban.[37] They scored three tries through Sergeal Petersen, Ntabeni Dukisa and Brian Skosana. Dukisa added another seven points by converting two tries and kicking a penalty and Kayle van Zyl converted the third try and also kicked a penalty to weigh in with five points. The result meant that the Kings consolidated fifth position in the Southern Section. Ntabeni Dukisa finished as top scorer for the competition with 50 points, while six players are tied in the top try-scoring charts with two tries apiece.
- 28 April 2014: Lock Rynier Bernardo joins Welsh Pro12 side Ospreys on a three-year deal.[38] Another departure is winger Michael Killian, who announced his retirement from professional rugby.[39]
- 13 May 2014: Fly-half Ntabeni Dukisa is another departure, joining the Boland Cavaliers, initially on a loan deal for the 2014 Currie Cup qualification tournament only.
- 14 May 2014: Two front-rowers join the Kings, with experienced Springbok prop CJ van der Linde undergoing test to prove his fitness prior to the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division season and NMMU Madibaz hooker Martin Ferreira also at training, despite previous expectations that he would join the SWD Eagles.[40]
- 20 May 2014: Leopards hooker Edgar Marutlulle, who played four matches for the Southern Kings during the 2013 Super Rugby season, also join in training sessions with the Eastern Province Kings.[41] Meanwhile, scrum-half Dwayne Kelly join franchise partners SWD Eagles on a deal for the remainder of 2014.
- 21 May 2014: The Eastern Province Rugby Union officially announces the signings of CJ van der Linde until the end of 2014 and Edgar Marutlulle until the end of 2015.[42]
- 26 May 2014: Winger/centre Brian Skosana leaves the Eastern Province Kings to join neighbours SWD Eagles until the end of 2015.[43]
- 29 May 2014: Ntabeni Dukisa's very short loan spell at Boland Cavaliers ends as he returns to the Eastern Cape to be closer to his sick mother.[44] Fullback Masixole Banda is named in the Border Bulldogs squad for the 2014 Currie Cup qualification competition.
- 3 June 2014: Another trio of new players are announced for the EP Kings – South African-born Italian international scrum-half Tobie Botes from Treviso, prop Tom Botha from French side Montpellier and Australian lock Steve Cummins from Shute Shield side Eastwood.[45] All three players join the Kings for the duration of the Currie Cup competition only. The Boland Cavaliers winger Cheslyn Roberts also joined the Kings on a ten-day trial basis, while prop Pieter Stemmet joined the Pumas on loan.[46]
- 10 June 2014: The EP Kings lose 12–34 to Wales in a tour match during their 2014 tour of South Africa.[47]
- 13 June 2014: The side boost their lock options by re-signing David Bulbring from the Blue Bulls. Bulbring previously played first class rugby in Port Elizabeth in 2012 and 2013.[48]
- 17 June 2014: The previously-announced transfer of lock Izak van der Westhuizen is cancelled after he failed a medical. Van der Westhuizen suffered three concussions since the start of 2014 and a specialist advised that he should not play rugby for six months to a year.[49] Western Province and Stormers fly-half Gary van Aswegen also joins the Kings for a one-month trial period.[50]
- 20 June 2014: The Southern Kings ran in ten tries as they beat a weakened Blue Bulls side 66–28 in a friendly match in Port Elizabeth.[51]
- 25 June 2014: Another new recruit for the Kings is UCT Ikey Tigers lock/flanker Shaun McDonald, who joins the side on a deal for the duration of the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division.[52]
- 3 July 2014: The agent of Western Province lock Tazz Fuzani confirm that he would leave Cape Town at the end of the 2014 season and join the Kings on a two-year contract.[53]
- 4 July 2014: The Southern Kings get yet another convincing victory as they scored seven tries in a 50–24 victory over the Sharks XV in another friendly match.[54]
- 19 July 2014: The Eastern Province U18 side end the Craven Week as the top team by winning the unofficial final match, beating SWD U18 to win the tournament for the first time in 37 years.[55]
- 21 July 2014: Henning van der Merwe is appointed as the new kicking coach for the Kings until 2017. He previously worked with the Leopards and NWU Pukke.[56]
- 31 July 2014: The South African Schools side for 2014 is released. Four Eastern Province players that played at the Craven Week tournament are named in the squad – prop Lupumlo Mguca, loose-forward Junior Pokomela, fly-half Curwin Bosch and fullback Keanu Vers.[57]
- 19 August 2014: Centre Heino Bezuidenhout is also called up to the South African Schools team as a replacement for Morné Joubert.[58]
Players
2013 players
Player movements
- SWD Eagles players Johan Herbst, Grant Kemp and Elric van Vuuren, Leopards player Edgar Marutlulle and Pumas player Shaun Venter were part of the Southern Kings Super Rugby squad, but not contracted to the Eastern Province Kings. They returned to their provinces after the 2013 Super Rugby season.
2014 players
Vodacom Cup
Log
| 2014 Vodacom Cup Southern Section log | |||||||||||||
| Pos | Team | Rnd | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | TB | LB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharks XV | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 215 | 120 | +95 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| 2 | Free State XV | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 279 | 148 | +131 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 26 |
| 3 | SWD Eagles | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 240 | 164 | +76 | 32 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 25 |
| 4 | Western Province | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 215 | 138 | +77 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| 5 | Eastern Province Kings | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 171 | 165 | +6 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | Boland Cavaliers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 158 | 197 | –39 | 20 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Simba XV | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 102 | 285 | –183 | 14 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Border Bulldogs | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 124 | 287 | –163 | 15 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Free State XV, Sharks XV, SWD Eagles and Western Province qualified to the Quarter Finals. * Legend: Pos = Position, Pl = Played, W = Won, D = Drawn, L = Lost, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, PD = Points Difference, TF = Tries For, TA = Tries Against, Pts = Log Points Points breakdown: *4 points for a win *2 points for a draw *1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less *1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match | |||||||||||||
Round-by-round
| Team Progression – 2014 Vodacom Cup Southern Section | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 |
| Opposition | SIM | BDR | WPr | FSt | SWD | BOL | SHA |
| Cumulative Points | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 15 |
| Southern Section Position | 6th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 5th |
| Key: | win | draw | loss |
Results
| 8 March 2014 | Simba XV | 17–10 | Eastern Province Kings | City Park Stadium, Athlone | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Leonard Mugaisi  11', 46' Max Adaka 49'Con: Kenny Andola  46' (1/3)Pen: Kenny Andola (0/2) Cards: Wilson Kopondo  32' Edwin Achayo 65' to 75' Max Adaka 74' |
Report[84] Scoreboard[85] |
Try: Claude Tshidibi 2' Pieter Stemmet 74'Con: Scott van Breda (0/2) Cards: Vukile Sofisa 37' to 47' |
Attendance: 600 Referee: Rodney Boneparte |
| 15 March 2014 | Eastern Province Kings | 60–6 | Border Bulldogs | Rhodes Great Field, Grahamstown | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Eben Barnard 4', 44' Masixole Banda 22', 27' Brian Skosana 24' Dwayne Kelly 39' Ivan-John du Preez 72' Selvyn Davids 75' Sonwabo Majola 77'Con: Ntabeni Dukisa 5', 23', 25', 40', 76' (5/8) Dwayne Kelly 78' (1/1)Pen: Ntabeni Dukisa 14' (1/2) |
Report[86] Scoreboard[87] |
Pen: Jeff Taljard 2', 8' (2/2) Cards: Lolo Waka 13' to 23' |
Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Pro Legoete |
| 22 March 2014 | Western Province | 56–22 | Eastern Province Kings | City Park Stadium, Athlone | ||
| 15:30 | Try: Rayn Smid 7', 15', 35' JP Lewis 31' Sikhumbuzo Notshe 52' Rohan Kitshoff 65' Kyle Lombard 75' Devon Williams 79'Con: Gary van Aswegen 32', 36', 53', 66', 80' (5/7) Janco Gunter (0/1) Pen: Gary van Aswegen 26', 45' (2/2) |
Report[88] Scoreboard[89] |
Try: Michael Killian 11' Selvyn Davids 41' Kuhle Sonkosi 56'Con: Ntabeni Dukisa 12', 57' (2/3)Pen: Ntabeni Dukisa 22' (1/1)Cards: Vukile Sofisa 70' |
Referee: Rodney Boneparte |
| 29 March 2014 | Eastern Province Kings | 3–31 | Free State XV | Cradock Rovers Field, Cradock | ||
| 16:00 | Pen: George Whitehead 5' (1/1) |
Report[90] Scoreboard[31] |
Try: Oupa Mohojé 27' Nico Lee 59' Alvin Brandt 72', 81'Con: Niel Marais 28', 60', 73', 82' (4/4)Pen: Niel Marais 37' (1/1) |
Referee: Jaco van Heerden |
| 4 April 2014 | SWD Eagles | 23–21 | Eastern Province Kings | Outeniqua Park, George | ||
| 19:00 | Try: Alshaun Bock 69' Shaun Raubenheimer 76'Con: Karlo Aspeling 69', 76' (2/2)Pen: Karlo Aspeling 2', 10' (2/2)Drop: Karlo Aspeling 78' (1/1)Cards: Hannes Franklin 23' to 33' Schalk Oelofse 57' to 67' |
Report[91] Scoreboard[32] |
Try: Ivan-John du Preez 44' Ntabeni Dukisa 59'Con: Masixole Banda 45' (1/2)Pen: Masixole Banda 17', 22', 29' (3/3)Drop: Masixole Banda (0/1) Cards: Lizo Gqoboka 68' to 77' |
Attendance: 1,235 Referee: Ben Crouse |
| 11 April 2014 | Eastern Province Kings | 28–21 | Boland Cavaliers | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 19:10 | Try: penalty try 39' Cameron Lindsay 45' Siphesihle Punguzwa 79'Con: Ntabeni Dukisa 39', 46' (2/3)Pen: Ntabeni Dukisa 18', 52', 61' (3/4) |
Report[92] Scoreboard[35] |
Try: JC Astle 23' Harlon Klaasen 53'Con: Christian Rust 54' (1/2)Pen: Christian Rust 8', 43', 60' (3/3)Cards: Martin Dreyer 33' to 43' |
Attendance: 0 Referee: Juan Sylvestre |
| 25 April 2014 | Sharks XV | 11–27 | Eastern Province Kings | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 16:30 | Try: Sizo Maseko 11' Con: Jean-Luc du Plessis (0/1) Pen: André Esterhuizen (0/1) Jean-Luc du Plessis 23', 49' (2/2) |
Scoreboard[37] | Try: Sergeal Petersen 19' Ntabeni Dukisa 38' Brian Skosana 71'Con: Ntabeni Dukisa 19', 39' (2/2) Kayle van Zyl 72' (1/1)Pen: Ntabeni Dukisa 47' (1/3) Kayle van Zyl 53' (1/1) |
Referee: Shaun Veldsman |
Player Statistics
The following table shows players statistics for the 2014 Vodacom Cup season:
- Tim Agaba, Ronnie Cooke, Aya Dlepu, Charl du Plessis, Shane Gates, Siyanda Grey, Ben Jacobs, Dwayne Jenner, Kevin Kaba, Lumko Mbane, Darron Nell, Foxy Ntleki, Devin Oosthuizen, Kevin Plaatjies, Steven Sykes, Marlou van Niekerk, MC Venter and Luke Watson were named in the 2014 Vodacom Cup squad, but never included in a matchday 22.
Player Appearances
The following players appeared for the Eastern Province Kings during the 2014 Vodacom Cup:
- Tim Agaba, Ronnie Cooke, Aya Dlepu, Charl du Plessis, Shane Gates, Siyanda Grey, Ben Jacobs, Dwayne Jenner, Kevin Kaba, Lumko Mbane, Darron Nell, Foxy Ntleki, Devin Oosthuizen, Kevin Plaatjies, Steven Sykes, Marlou van Niekerk, MC Venter and Luke Watson were named in the 2014 Vodacom Cup squad, but never included in a matchday 22.
International match
The Eastern Province Kings also hosted Wales in a warm-up match during their 2014 test series against South Africa.[30]
| 10 June 2014 | Eastern Province Kings | 12–34 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales |
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 19:00 | Try: Siviwe Soyizwapi 57' Simon Kerrod 79'Con: George Whitehead 80' (1/2) |
Report Scoreboard[47] |
Try: Josh Turnbull 10' Cory Allen 15' James Hook 45' Alex Cuthbert 47' Gareth Davies 62'Con: James Hook 11', 16', 46' (3/5)Pen: James Hook 40' (1/1)Cards: Rhodri Jones 21' to 32' |
Attendance: 11,828 Referee: Lourens van der Merwe |
Currie Cup
Log
The final log of the round-robin stage of the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division is:[93]
| ||||||||||||||||
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | TB | LB | Pts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Province | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 335 | 206 | +129 | 40 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 39 | |||
| 2 | Golden Lions | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 362 | 206 | +156 | 44 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 36 | |||
| 3 | Sharks | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 287 | 222 | +65 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 33 | |||
| 4 | Blue Bulls | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 271 | 235 | +36 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 28 | |||
| 5 | Free State Cheetahs | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 249 | 294 | −45 | 28 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 21 | |||
| 6 | Pumas | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 237 | 269 | −32 | 25 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 20 | |||
| 7 | Griquas | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 220 | 332 | −112 | 25 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Eastern Province Kings | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 206 | 403 | −197 | 27 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Blue Bulls, Golden Lions, Sharks and Western Province qualified for the semi-finals. Griquas qualified to the 2015 Currie Cup qualification series. | ||||||||||||||||
| Legend and Competition rules | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legend: | |||
| Qualify to the semi-finals. | P = Games Played, W = Games Won, D = Games Drawn, L = Games Lost, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, PD = Points Difference, TF = Tries For, TA = Tries Against, TB = Try Bonus Points, LB = Losing Bonus Points, Pts = Log Points | ||
| Qualify to 2015 Currie Cup qualification. | |||
| Competition rules: | |||
| Qualification: The top four teams will qualify to the semi-finals. | |||
| Relegation: The bottom two teams will qualify to the 2015 Currie Cup qualification tournament. The Blue Bulls, Eastern Province Kings, Free State Cheetahs, Golden Lions, Sharks and Western Province are exempt from relegation. | |||
| Points breakdown: * 4 points for a win * 2 points for a draw * 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less * 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match | |||
Round-by-round
| Team Progression – 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 |
| Opposition | WPr | LIO | BUL | LIO | WPr | BUL | FSC | SHA | GRQ | PMA |
| Cumulative Points | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Position | 7th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 8th |
| Key: | win | draw | loss |
Results
| Section X | 8 August 2014 | Eastern Province Kings | 16–35 | Western Province | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | |
| 19:10 | Try: Luke Watson 33' Kevin Luiters 68'Con: Scott van Breda (0/2) Pen: Scott van Breda 15', 18' (2/2) |
Report[94] Scoreboard[95] |
Try: Patrick Howard 7' Nizaam Carr 45' Michael van der Spuy 55' Cheslin Kolbe 83'Con: Demetri Catrakilis 8', 46', 56' (3/3) Robert du Preez (0/1) Pen: Demetri Catrakilis 20', 52', 60' (3/3)Cards: Manuel Carizza 18' to 28' Pat Cilliers 27' to 37' Seabelo Senatla 65' to 75' |
Attendance: 20,564 Referee: Jaco Peyper |
| Section X | 16 August 2014 | Golden Lions | 60–19 | Eastern Province Kings | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | |
| 14:30 | Try: Stokkies Hanekom 5' Jaco Kriel 23', 38' Ruan Combrinck 29' Robbie Coetzee 44' Derick Minnie 52' Willie Britz 61' Andries Coetzee 67' Kwagga Smith 82'Con: Jaco van der Walt 6', 45', 53', 62', 68', 83' (6/9)Pen: Jaco van der Walt 36' (1/2) |
Report[96] Scoreboard[97] |
Try: Ronnie Cooke 2' Aidon Davis 59' Scott van Breda 70'Con: Gary van Aswegen 3' (1/1) George Whitehead (0/1) Scott van Breda 71' (1/1)Pen: Gary van Aswegen (0/1) Cards: Thembelani Bholi 22' |
Attendance: 5,955 Referee: Craig Joubert |
| Section X | 23 August 2014 | Blue Bulls | 30–25 | Eastern Province Kings | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | |
| 15:00 | Try: Deon Stegmann 15' Akona Ndungane 55', 59' Jesse Kriel 63'Con: Tony Jantjies 60', 64' (2/3) Jesse Kriel (0/1) Pen: Tony Jantjies 6', 27' (2/4)Cards: Tony Jantjies 45' to 56' |
Report[98] Scoreboard[99] |
Try: Shane Gates 7' Lizo Gqoboka 42' Michael van Vuuren 65'Con: Scott van Breda 43', 66' (2/3)Pen: Scott van Breda 37', 50' (2/2)Cards: Michael van Vuuren 54' to 65' |
Attendance: 5,219[100] Referee: Pro Legoete |
| Section X | 30 August 2014 | Eastern Province Kings | 22–41 | Golden Lions | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | |
| 19:10 | Try: penalty try 28' Shane Gates 32' Siviwe Soyizwapi 39'Con: Scott van Breda 29', 33' (2/3)Drop: George Whitehead 45' (1/1) |
Report[101] Scoreboard[102] |
Try: Jaco Kriel 3' Ruan Dreyer 17' Schalk van der Merwe 36' Franco Mostert 70' Derick Minnie 80'Con: Ruan Combrinck 4', 18', 37', 71', 81' (5/5)Pen: Ruan Combrinck 60', 64' (2/2)Cards: Lionel Mapoe 28' to 38' Ross Cronjé 73' |
Attendance: 9,034 Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen |
| Section X | 5 September 2014 | Western Province | 49–14 | Eastern Province Kings | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | |
| 19:10 | Try: Juan de Jongh 11', 22' Siya Kolisi 17', 78' Cheslin Kolbe 48' Kobus van Wyk 58' Rynhardt Elstadt 72'Con: Demetri Catrakilis 12', 18', 23', 49', 59' (5/5) Kurt Coleman 73', 79' (2/2)Pen: Demetri Catrakilis (0/1) Cards: Rynhardt Elstadt 57' to 67' |
Report[103] Scoreboard[104] |
Try: Paul Schoeman 30' Tim Whitehead 81'Con: Scott van Breda 31', 82' (2/2)Pen: Scott van Breda (0/1) Cards: David Bulbring 70' to 80' |
Attendance: 11,210[100] Referee: Stuart Berry |
| Section X | 12 September 2014 | Eastern Province Kings | 13–28 | Blue Bulls | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | |
| 19:10 | Try: Darron Nell 82' Con: Tobie Botes 83' (1/1)Pen: Scott van Breda 29', 33' (2/3)Cards: David Bulbring 68' to 78' |
Report[105] Scoreboard[106] |
Try: William Small-Smith 24' Bjorn Basson 46' Deon Stegmann 64'Con: Jacques-Louis Potgieter 47', 65' (2/3)Pen: Jacques-Louis Potgieter 8', 40', 60' (3/3)Drop: Jacques-Louis Potgieter (0/1) Cards: Bongi Mbonambi 12' to 22' Deon Stegmann  69' |
Attendance: 13,400 Referee: Quinton Immelman |
| Cross-Section | 20 September 2014 | Eastern Province Kings | 22–37 | Free State Cheetahs | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | |
| 15:00 | Try: Ntabeni Dukisa 31' Siyanda Grey 55' Dwayne Jenner 77'Con: Gary van Aswegen 32' (1/2) Scott van Breda 78' (1/1)Pen: Gary van Aswegen 22' (1/1)Cards: Martin Ferreira 33' to 46' Darron Nell 52' to 62' |
Report[107] Scoreboard[108] |
Try: Francois Venter 29' Sarel Pretorius 44' Willie du Plessis 60' Raymond Rhule 71'Con: Willie du Plessis 30', 45', 61' (3/3) Pieter-Steyn de Wet 72' (1/1)Pen: Willie du Plessis 7', 15', 39' (3/4) |
Attendance: 5,988 Referee: Marius Jonker |
| Cross-Section | 27 September 2014 | Sharks | 53–24 | Eastern Province Kings | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | |
| 14:00 | Try: Lourens Adriaanse 7' Lwazi Mvovo 19' André Esterhuizen 23' Lionel Cronjé 32' Paul Jordaan 54', 78' Stephan Lewies 77'Con: Lionel Cronjé 8', 20', 24', 33', 78', 79' (6/7)Pen: Lionel Cronjé 11', 49' (2/3) |
Report[109] Scoreboard[110] |
Try: Paul Schoeman 37' Shane Gates 43' Tim Whitehead 52'Con: Gary van Aswegen 38', 44', 53' (3/3)Pen: Gary van Aswegen 12' (1/1)Cards: Martin Ferreira 17' to 28' |
Attendance: 8,718 Referee: Ben Crouse |
| Cross-Section | 4 October 2014 | Griquas | 45–25 | Eastern Province Kings | Griqua Park, Kimberley | |
| 14:30 | Try: Marnus Schoeman 7', 58', 65' Martin Bezuidenhout 32' Janro van Niekerk 56' PJ Vermeulen 67', 75'Con: Gouws Prinsloo 8', 33' (2/2) Dean Grant 59', 66', 68' (3/4) Jacquin Jansen (0/1) Cards: Marnus Schoeman 19' to 29' |
Report[111] Scoreboard[112] |
Try: penalty try 18' Shane Gates 73', 80'Con: Gary van Aswegen 19' (1/1) Ntabeni Dukisa (0/1) George Whitehead 81' (1/1)Pen: Gary van Aswegen 14', 28' (2/2)Cards: Shane Gates 55' to 66' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Stuart Berry |
| Cross-Section | 10 October 2014 | Eastern Province Kings | 26–25 | Pumas | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | |
| 19:10 | Try: Tobie Botes 13' Ronnie Cooke 21' Paul Schoeman 28' Scott van Breda 74'Con: Gary van Aswegen 22', 29', 75' (3/4)Pen: Scott van Breda (0/1) Gary van Aswegen (0/2) |
Report Scoreboard[113] |
Try: Frank Herne 36' Justin van Staden 40' Stefan Watermeyer 45'Con: Justin van Staden 37', 40' (2/3)Pen: Justin van Staden 16', 65' (2/2)Drop: JW Jonker (0/1) Cards: Giant Mtyanda 12' to 22' Roscko Speckman 27' to 37' |
Referee: Marius Jonker |
Player Statistics
The following table shows players statistics for the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division season:
- Enrico Acker, Eben Barnard, Hansie Graaff, Brenden Olivier, Paul Perez, Sergeal Petersen, Dane van der Westhuyzen and Marlou van Niekerk were named in the 2014 Currie Cup squad, but never included in a matchday 22.
Player Appearances
- Enrico Acker, Eben Barnard, Hansie Graaff, Brenden Olivier, Paul Perez, Sergeal Petersen, Dane van der Westhuyzen and Marlou van Niekerk were named in the 2014 Currie Cup squad, but never included in a matchday 22.
Southern Kings
Results
The Southern Kings lost their Super Rugby status at the end of the 2013 Super Rugby season, but lined up some friendly fixtures against other South African Super Rugby franchises prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season:[114]
| 25 January 2014 | Southern Kings | 21–36 | Cheetahs | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Siviwe Soyizwapi Ronnie Cooke Con: George Whitehead |
[14] | Try: Jean Cook Boom Prinsloo Adriaan Strauss Raymond Rhule Con: Elgar Watts Johan Goosen |
Referee: Jason Jaftha |
| 1 February 2014 | Southern Kings | 12–19 | Lions | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Sergeal Petersen penalty try Con: George Whitehead |
[16] | Try: Jaco Kriel Derick Minnie Robbie Coetzee Con: Marnitz Boshoff |
Referee: Jason Jaftha |
| 7 February 2014 | Southern Kings | 7–40 | Stormers | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 19:30 | Try: Paul Schoeman Con: George Whitehead |
[18] | Try: Nic Groom Siya Kolisi Deon Fourie Con: Demetri Catrakilis Gary van Aswegen |
Referee: Stuart Berry |
| 21 June 2014 | Southern Kings | 66–28 | Blue Bulls | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Paul Schoeman Luke Watson Jaco Grobler Tim Whitehead Ntabeni Dukisa Shane Gates Thembelani Bholi Scott van Breda Kevin Luiters Con: Scott van Breda |
Report[51] | Try: Ruan Steenkamp Sidney Tobias Con: Kobus Marais Joshua Stander Pen: Kobus Marais |
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge |
| 4 July 2014 | Southern Kings | 50–24 | Sharks XV | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 19:00 | Try: Luke Watson Shane Gates Shaun McDonald Thembelani Bholi Tom Botha Siyanda Grey Con: Gary van Aswegen Scott van Breda |
Report[54] | Try: Jongi Nokwe Sizo Maseko Quinton Crocker Con: Fred Zeilinga Jean-Luc du Plessis Pen: Fred Zeilinga Cards: Quinton Crocker |
Under-21 Provincial Championship
Log
The final log of the round-robin stage of the 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B is:[115]
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| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | TB | LB | Pts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Province U21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 90 | +171 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 34 | |||
| 2 | Boland U21 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 305 | 162 | +143 | 47 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 30 | |||
| 3 | SWD U21 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 202 | 171 | +31 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 23 | |||
| 4 | Limpopo Blue Bulls U21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 230 | 177 | +53 | 37 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Griquas U21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 136 | 190 | −54 | 18 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |||
| 6 | Falcons U21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 173 | 212 | −39 | 23 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Pumas U21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 136 | 212 | −76 | 21 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 8 | Griffons U21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 133 | 362 | −229 | 17 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Boland U21, Eastern Province U21, Limpopo Blue Bulls U21 and SWD U21 qualified for the semi-finals. Eastern Province U21 qualified for the promotion/relegation play-offs. | ||||||||||||||||
| Legend and Competition rules | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legend: | |||
| Qualify to the semi-finals. | P = Games Played, W = Games Won, D = Games Drawn, L = Games Lost, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, PD = Points Difference, TF = Tries For, TA = Tries Against, TB = Try Bonus Points, LB = Losing Bonus Points, Pts = Log Points | ||
| Qualify to the promotion/relegation play-offs. | |||
| Competition rules: | |||
| Qualification:
The top four teams will qualify to the semi-finals, the play-off winner will qualify to the promotion/relegation play-offs. | |||
Round-by-round
| Team Progression – 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group B | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | Semi | Final | Promo |
| Opposition | FAL | GRF | BOL | LIM | PMA | SWD | GRQ | N/A | LIM | SWD | BDR |
| Cumulative Points | 5 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 34 | |||
| Position | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |||
| Key: | win | draw | loss | bye |
Fixtures & Results
| 9 August 2014 | Falcons U21 | 22–42 | Eastern Province U21 | Barnard Stadium, Kempton Park | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Marius Breytenbach 29' Koos Bosman 39' Andries Schutte 62' Angus Cleophas 79'Con: Kyle Hilton 30' (1/2) Wayne Gardner (0/2) |
Report[116] Scoreboard[117] |
Try: Selvyn Davids 15', 19' Sphu Msutwana 24' Sergeal Petersen 32' Aya Dlepu 35', 65'Con: MC Venter 16', 33', 36' (3/6)Pen: MC Venter 3', 13' (2/2)Cards: Claude Tshidibi 49' to 59' |
Referee: Daniel Fortuin |
| 16 August 2014 | Griffons U21 | 7–59 | Eastern Province U21 | North West Stadium, Welkom | ||
| 14:30 | Try: Bren Marais 70' Con: Reynardt Muller 71' (1/1) |
Report[118] Scoreboard[119] |
Try: Sergeal Petersen 5', 20' Selvyn Davids 13', 65' Ivan-John du Preez 22' Mario Mowers 26' Sphu Msutwana 43', 59' Kevin Kaba 79'Con: MC Venter 14', 23', 27', 44', 60', 66', 80' (7/9) |
Attendance: 200 Referee: Oregopotse Rametsi |
| 22 August 2014 | Eastern Province U21 | 23–3 | Boland U21 | Central Grounds, Uitenhage | ||
| 19:00 | Try: Siphesihle Punguzwa 55' Sergeal Petersen 75' Claude Tshidibi 78'Con: MC Venter 56' (1/2) Selvyn Davids (0/1) Pen: MC Venter 3', 45' (2/2)Cards: Ivan-John du Preez 65' |
Report Scoreboard[120] |
Pen: Anzo Stubbs (0/1) Ryno Conradie 34' (1/2)Cards: Erik Meyer 42' to 53' |
Referee: Daniel Fortuin |
| 30 August 2014 | Eastern Province U21 | 36–21 | Limpopo Blue Bulls U21 | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 16:30 | Try: Sergeal Petersen 6' Ivan-John du Preez 38' Selvyn Davids 64', 69' Sphu Msutwana 72'Con: MC Venter 7', 39', 65', 73' (4/5)Pen: MC Venter 4' (1/1)Cards: MC Venter 20' to 30' |
Scoreboard[121] | Try: Jean Grobler 14' Jovan Cookson 21' Jean Volkwyn 28'Con: Jean Grobler 15', 22', 29' (3/3)Pen: Jean Grobler (0/1) Cards: Juan van der Westhuizen 33' to 43' Pieter Kruger 37' to 47' |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Francois Pretorius |
| 6 September 2014 | Eastern Province U21 | 36–10 | Pumas U21 | SAPS Club Field, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Frans Gerber 16' Sonwabo Majola 34' penalty try 58' Sinethemba Skelem 63' Selvyn Davids 77'Con: MC Venter 17', 35', 59' (3/3) Juan Smit 64' (1/2)Pen: MC Venter 52' (1/2)Cards: Brendan Hector 47' to 57' |
Scoreboard[122] | Try: Henry Badenhorst 10' Wian van Schalkwyk 74'Con: Ruben Carelse (0/2) Cards: Steven Jacobs 51' to 61' |
Referee: Archie Sehlako |
| 12 September 2014 | SWD U21 | 6–37 | Eastern Province U21 | Outeniqua Park, George | ||
| 17:00 | Pen: Fizell Fredericks 10', 37' (2/3) |
Scoreboard[123] | Try: Nic Roebeck 23' Frans Gerber 34' Ivan-John du Preez 59' Selvyn Davids 62'Con: Selvyn Davids 24', 35', 60', 63' (4/4)Pen: Selvyn Davids 4', 14', 47' (3/3)Cards: Stephan Zaayman 64' to 74' Warrick Venter 65' to 75' |
Referee: Jaco Kotze |
| 20 September 2014 | Eastern Province U21 | 28–21 | Griquas U21 | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 12:30 | Try: Sonwabo Majola 5' Khaya Malotana 43' Vukile Sofisa 47' Aidon Davis 52'Con: Selvyn Davids 6', 44', 48', 53' (4/4)Cards: Stephan Zaayman 69' |
Report[124] Scoreboard[125] |
Try: Stephan Malan 18' Hillford Clarke 75'Con: Christo Coetzee 19' (1/2)Pen: Christo Coetzee 4', 13', 39' (3/3) |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Jaco Pretorius |
| Semi-Final | 3 October 2014 | Eastern Province U21 | 28–26 | Limpopo Blue Bulls U21 | Framesby High School, Port Elizabeth | |
| 15:00 | Try: Sergeal Petersen 4' Riaan Esterhuizen 18' Selvyn Davids 28'Con: Selvyn Davids 5', 19' (2/3)Pen: Selvyn Davids 16', 34', 40' (3/3)Cards: CJ Velleman 67' to 77' |
Scoreboard[126] | Try: Oskar Calitz 11' Jovan Cookson 31' Corné Ras 70' Wolta Mtsweni 74'Con: Jean Grobler 12', 32', 75' (3/4)Cards: Stephanus Smith 39' to 49' |
Attendance: 250 Referee: Eduan Nel |
| Final | 17 October 2014 | Eastern Province U21 | 46–3 | SWD U21 | North West Stadium, Welkom | |
| 13:00 | Try: Franswa Ueckermann 20' Sphu Msutwana 23' Selvyn Davids 48' Sergeal Petersen 49' CJ Velleman 52' Aidon Davis 60'Con: Selvyn Davids 21', 24', 48', 50', 60' (5/6)Pen: Selvyn Davids 26', 7' (2/2) |
Report Scoreboard[127] |
Pen: Leighton Eksteen 5' (1/2) Drop: Leighton Eksteen (0/1) |
Attendance: 200 Referee: Archie Sehlako |
| Promotion play-off | 24 October 2014 | Border U21 | 9–64 | Eastern Province U21 | Buffalo City Stadium, East London | |
| 18:00 | Pen: Devandré Sissing 7', 30', 35' (3/5) |
Scoreboard[128] | Try: Aidon Davis 20' Selvyn Davids 26' CJ Velleman 33', 42' Malcolm Jaer 37' Sergeal Petersen 44', 47' Stephan Zaayman 56' Warren Swarts 75' Jaco Bernardo 80'Con: Selvyn Davids 21', 27', 34', 43', 45', 57', 76' (7/9) Sergeal Petersen (0/1) Cards: Aidon Davis 35' to 45' Malcolm Jaer 54' to 64' |
Attendance: 300 Referee: Francois Pretorius |
Players
The Eastern Province Kings Under-21 squad for the 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship:[129]
Player Statistics
The following table shows players statistics for the 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship season:
| Player Statistics – 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Starts | Used Sub | Unused Sub | Points | Tries | Cons | Pens | DGs | YC | RC |
| Enoch Mnyaka | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Moore | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Roebeck | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vukile Sofisa | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Rankin | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John-Henry Schmitt | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warrick Venter | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brendan Hector | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Kaba | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Paul | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frans Gerber | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Siphesihle Punguzwa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Tshidibi | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ Velleman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elandré van der Merwe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephan Zaayman | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aidon Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan-John du Preez | 9 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Erwin Slabbert | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Mowers | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonwabo Majola | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Franswa Ueckermann | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Baggott | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malcolm Jaer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Warren Swarts | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MC Venter | 5 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaco Bernardo | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riaan Esterhuizen | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sphu Msutwana | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Smit | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aya Dlepu | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khaya Malotana | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergeal Petersen | 7 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sinethemba Skelem | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selvyn Davids | 9 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player Appearances
| Player Appearances – 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | FAL | GRF | BOL | LIM | PMA | SWD | GRQ | LIM | SWD | BDR |
| Vukile Sofisa | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 17  | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| John-Henry Schmitt | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | |
| Nic Roebeck | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Kaba | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Brendan Hector | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | |
| Siphesihle Punguzwa | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| Stephan Zaayman | 7 | 7 | 18 |
7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Ivan-John du Preez | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
| Franswa Ueckermann | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||
| MC Venter | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 22 | ||||
| Aya Dlepu | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
| Riaan Esterhuizen | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
| Sphu Msutwana | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Sergeal Petersen | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | ||
| Selvyn Davids | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Tyrone Rankin | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 16 | |||
| Matthew Moore | 17 | 17 | 17 |
17 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | ||
| Claude Tshidibi | 18 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 19 | |||
| Frans Gerber | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
| Mario Mowers | 20 | 20 | 20 |
20 | ||||||
| Warren Swarts | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 21 | ||
| Khaya Malotana | 22 | 22 | 14 | 14 | ||||||
| Enoch Mnyaka | 18 | 17 | 3 | |||||||
| Sonwabo Majola | 20 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 20 | |||
| Jaco Bernardo | 22 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | ||
| Elandré van der Merwe | 18 | |||||||||
| Warrick Venter | 16 |
16 | 2 | 16 | 2 | |||||
| Juan Smit | 21 |
21 | ||||||||
| Sinethemba Skelem | 22 |
21 | ||||||||
| Erwin Slabbert | 18 | 18 | ||||||||
| Aidon Davis | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| CJ Velleman | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||
| Malcolm Jaer | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||||||
| Tyler Paul | 18 | |||||||||
| Jason Baggott | 21 | 20 | ||||||||
| Wynand Grassmann | 7 | |||||||||
Under-19 Provincial Championship
Log
The current log of the round-robin stage of the 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship Group A is:[130]
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| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | TB | LB | Pts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Bulls U19 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 387 | 282 | +105 | 53 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 47 | |||
| 2 | Free State U19 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 310 | 204 | +106 | 45 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 41 | |||
| 3 | Western Province U19 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 332 | 270 | +62 | 38 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 41 | |||
| 4 | Sharks U19 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 287 | 256 | +31 | 35 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 32 | |||
| 5 | Golden Lions U19 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 222 | 313 | −91 | 28 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 22 | |||
| 6 | Eastern Province U19 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 227 | 253 | −26 | 25 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 21 | |||
| 7 | Leopards U19 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 243 | 430 | −187 | 38 | 60 | 5 | 2 | 15 | |||
| Blue Bulls U19, Free State U19, Sharks U19 and Western Province U19 qualified for the semi-finals. The Leopards U19 qualified for the promotion/relegation play-offs. | ||||||||||||||||
| Legend and Competition rules | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Legend: | |||
| Champions | P = Games Played, W = Games Won, D = Games Drawn, L = Games Lost, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, PD = Points Difference, TF = Tries For, TA = Tries Against, TB = Try Bonus Points, LB = Losing Bonus Points, Pts = Log Points | ||
| Qualify to the semi-finals. | |||
| Qualify to the promotion/relegation play-offs. | |||
| Competition rules: | |||
| Qualification: The top four teams qualified to the semi-finals, the bottom team qualified to the promotion/relegation play-offs. Points breakdown: * 4 points for a win * 2 points for a draw * 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less * 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match | |||
Round-by-round
| Team Progression – 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | R12 | R13 | R14 |
| Opposition | BUL | LIO | FSC | LEO | WPR | LIO | FSC | N/A | SHA | LEO | WPR | SHA | N/A | BUL |
| Cumulative Points | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Log Position | 6th | 6th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 5th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 6th |
| Key: | win | draw | loss | bye |
Fixtures & Results
| 11 July 2014 | Blue Bulls U19 | 29–17 | Eastern Province U19 | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| 15:00 | Try: Jurie Linde 3', 17' Philip Orffer 5' RG Snyman 61'Con: Dewald Human 4', 5', 18' (3/4)Pen: Dewald Human 12' (1/1) |
Scoreboard[128] | Try: Tyler Paul 19' CJ Velleman 51'Con: Jason Vers 20' (1/1) Kewan Gibb 52' (1/1)Pen: Jason Vers 25' (1/1)Cards: Jason Baggott 40' to 51' Luan Nieuwoudt 60' to 69' |
Referee: Oregopotse Rametsi |
| 18 July 2014 | Eastern Province U19 | 13–16 | Golden Lions U19 | NMMU Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Malcolm Jaer 42' CJ Velleman 55'Con: Jason Vers (0/1) Malcolm Jaer (0/1) Pen: Jason Vers 3' (1/2)Cards: Tyler Paul 7' to 17' |
Scoreboard[131] | Try: Clinton Theron 63' Con: Shaun Reynolds 63' (1/1)Pen: Xander Cronjé 8' (1/1) Shaun Reynolds 29', 36' (2/2) |
Attendance: 290 Referee: Lusanda Jam |
| 26 July 2014 | Free State U19 | 26–9 | Eastern Province U19 | Shimla Park, Bloemfontein | ||
| 12:00 | Try: Junior Burger 34', 55' Stephen Rautenbach 60' TJ Goddard 65'Con: André Swarts 35' (1/1) Sechaba Matsoele 56' (1/1) Gerrie Labuschagné 66' (1/2)Pen: André Swarts (0/1) Cards: Jasper Wiese 19' |
Scoreboard[132] | Pen: Jason Vers 21', 28' (2/2) Malcolm Jaer 54' (1/2) |
Attendance: 100 Referee: Archie Sehlako |
| 2 August 2014 | Leopards U19 | 26–32 | Eastern Province U19 | Olën Park, Potchefstroom | ||
| 11:00 | Try: Allen Muller 12' Elden Schoeman 43', 55' Brendon Kahts 66'Con: Brendon Kahts 13', 44', 67' (3/4)Cards: Jacques van Zyl 27' to 38' |
Scoreboard[133] | Try: CJ Velleman 16' Malcolm Jaer 33', 69' Wynand Grassmann 64'Con: Malcolm Jaer 17', 34', 65' (3/4)Pen: Malcolm Jaer 24', 29' (2/2)Cards: Tembelihle Yase 27' to 38' |
Attendance: 100 |
| 8 August 2014 | Eastern Province U19 | 10–38 | Western Province U19 | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 16:30 | Try: CJ Velleman 59' Con: Malcolm Jaer 60' (1/1)Pen: Malcolm Jaer 6' (1/2) Cameron Hertz (0/1) |
Scoreboard[134] | Try: Heinrich Buhr 34' Charlton Jonas 54' Rikus Bothma 63' Dewald Naudé 70'Con: Ernst Stapelberg 35', 55' (2/2) Brandon Thomson 71' (1/2)Pen: Ernst Stapelberg 2', 20', 26', 38' (4/5) |
| 16 August 2014 | Golden Lions U19 | 7–18 | Eastern Province U19 | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| 10:30 | Try: Derik Bezuidenhout 7' Con: Kobus Engelbrecht 8' (1/1) |
Scoreboard[135] | Try: CJ Velleman 34' Lindelwe Zungu 68'Con: Malcolm Jaer 69' (1/2)Pen: Malcolm Jaer 9', 48' (2/3) |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Archie Sehlako |
| 22 August 2014 | Eastern Province U19 | 17–13 | Free State U19 | Central Grounds, Uitenhage | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Jeremy Ward 25' Luan Nieuwoudt 40'Con: Malcolm Jaer 26', 41' (2/2)Pen: Malcolm Jaer 69' (1/1) |
Scoreboard[136] | Try: Ox Nché 34' TJ Goddard 60'Con: André Swarts (0/2) Pen: André Swarts 2' (1/1) |
Attendance: 400 Referee: Oregopotse Rametsi |
| 5 September 2014 | Eastern Province U19 | 7–15 | Sharks U19 | NMMU Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Jeremy Ward 64' Con: Garrick Mattheus 65' (1/1)Pen: Malcolm Jaer (0/2) Garrick Mattheus (0/1) Cards: David Murray 34' to 47' |
Scoreboard[137] | Try: Marcel Coetzee 26' Dan du Preez 51'Con: Joshua Bragman 27' (1/2)Pen: Joshua Bragman 57' (1/1)Cards: Wian Vosloo 68' |
Referee: Ricus van der Hoven |
| 12 September 2014 | Eastern Province U19 | 42–7 | Leopards U19 | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 16:30 | Try: Malcolm Jaer 7', 53' Lindelwe Zungu 11' CJ Velleman 40' JP Jamieson 66'Con: Malcolm Jaer 12', 41', 67' (3/4) Garrick Mattheus 54' (1/1)Pen: Malcolm Jaer 20', 34', 52' (3/4)Cards: Jeremy Ward 10' to 21' David Murray 43' to 54' Tyler Paul 58' to 68' |
Scoreboard[138] | Try: Gideon van der Merwe 5' Con: Stefan Coetzer 6' (1/1)Pen: Stefan Coetzer (0/1) Cards: Jacques van Zyl 51' to 61' Lourens Jacobus Abraham Basson 58' to 68' |
Referee: Vusi Msibi |
| 20 September 2014 | Western Province U19 | 21–20 | Eastern Province U19 | City Park Stadium, Athlone | ||
| 10:45 | Try: David Ribbans 46' Justin Phillips 65'Con: Ernst Stapelberg 47' (1/2)Pen: Ernst Stapelberg 9', 50', 69' (3/3)Cards: Grant Hermanus 68' |
Report[139] Scoreboard[140] |
Try: Malcolm Jaer 30' Arno Lotter 61'Con: Kewan Gibb 31' (1/1) Jason Baggott 62' (1/1)Pen: Malcolm Jaer 2', 68' (2/6)Drop: Jason Baggott (0/1) |
Referee: Renier Vermeulen |
| 27 September 2014 | Sharks U19 | 24–21 | Eastern Province U19 | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 09:30 | Try: Jean-Luc du Preez 11' Sphamandla Ngcobo 43' Inny Radebe 58'Con: Inny Radebe 12', 44', 59' (3/3)Pen: Inny Radebe 68' (1/2)Cards: Marius Louw 17' |
Report[141] Scoreboard[142] |
Try: Tyler Paul 54' Lindelwe Zungu 60'Con: Malcolm Jaer 55' (1/2)Pen: Garrick Mattheus 2' (1/3) Malcolm Jaer 36', 67' (2/2) |
Attendance: 100 Referee: Gerrie de Bruin |
| 10 October 2014 | Eastern Province U19 | 21–31 | Blue Bulls U19 | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| 16:30 | Try: Malcolm Jaer 54', 30' Con: Garrick Mattheus 31' (1/2)Pen: Garrick Mattheus 11', 20', 27' (3/3)Cards: Elandré van der Merwe 42' |
Report[143] Scoreboard[144] |
Try: Jurie Linde 62', 28', 51' Abongile Nonkontwana 23'Con: Simon Bolze 52', 24', 29' (3/3) Kurt Webster 63' (1/1)Pen: Simon Bolze 33' (1/1) |
Attendance: 150 Referee: Tahla Ntshakaza |
Players
The Eastern Province Kings Under-19 squad for the 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship:[145]
Player Statistics
The following table shows players statistics for the 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship season:
| Player Statistics – 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Starts | Used Sub | Unused Sub | Points | Tries | Cons | Pens | DGs | YC | RC |
| Ronnie Beyl | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Howes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathew Jackson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Murray | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Whitting | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thembelihle Yase | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dyllon Domoney | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JP Jamieson | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arno Lotter | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Reynecke | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wynand Grassmann | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerrit Huisamen | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sintu Manjezi | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Paul | 11 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CJ Velleman | 11 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qhama Mvimbi | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mihlali Nchukana | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elandré van der Merwe | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Baggott | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luciano Daniels | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kewan Gibb | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Abels | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hall | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Vers | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinciënt Moss | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luan Nieuwoudt | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan Pietersen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominik Uytenbogaardt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Ward | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luca Dalla-Vecchia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Keller | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thabani Mgugudo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yamkela Nyalambisa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Athi Mayinje | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindelwe Zungu | 11 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Hertz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Jaer | 11 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luzuko Mase | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrick Mattheus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player Appearances
| Player Appearances – 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | BUL | LIO | FSC | LEO | WPR | LIO | FSC | SHA | LEO | WPR | SHA | BUL |
| Thembelihle Yase | 1 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
| JP Jamieson | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Chris Whitting | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Wynand Grassmann | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Sintu Manjezi | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| CJ Velleman | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| Tyler Paul | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Mihlali Nchukana | 8 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
| Jason Baggott | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Jason Vers | 10 | 10 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | ||||||
| Lindelwe Zungu | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Luan Nieuwoudt | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||
| Dominik Uytenbogaardt | 13 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Thabani Mgugudo | 14 | 23 | 22 | 13 | ||||||||
| Malcolm Jaer | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Arno Lotter | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |||||||
| Ronnie Beyl | 17 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| David Murray | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Gerrit Huisamen | 19 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 18 |
| Qhama Mvimbi | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | ||||||||
| Kewan Gibb | 21 | 22 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 21 | ||
| Luzuko Mase | 22 | |||||||||||
| Julio Abels | 23 | 14 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 23 | ||||||
| Elandré van der Merwe | 21 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 4 | |
| Dylan Peterson | 13 | |||||||||||
| Yamkela Nyalambisa | 14 | |||||||||||
| Mathew Jackson | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
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| Jayson Reinecke | 20 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||
| Vinciënt Moss | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |||
| Martin Keller | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 23 | ||||||
| Luciano Daniels | 21 | |||||||||||
| Cameron Hertz | 15 | 22 |
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| Dyllon Domoney | 16 |
16 | 16 | 2 | 16 | |||||||
| Jeremy Ward | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | ||||||
| Matthew Howes | 18 | |||||||||||
| Garrick Mattheus | 21 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||||||
| Athi Mayinje | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | ||||||
| Luca Dalla-Vecchia | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | ||||||||
| James Hall | 21 | |||||||||||
| Justin Hollis | 19 | |||||||||||
Youth weeks
The Eastern Province Rugby Union announced their squads for the 2014 Under-18 Craven Week, the 2014 Under-18 Academy Week and the 2014 Under-16 Grant Khomo Week tournaments on 21 May 2014:[146]
Under-18 Craven Week
The 2014 Under-18 Craven Week competition was held between 14 and 19 July 2014 in Middelburg.[147] Eastern Province Rugby Union entered two sides – Eastern Province U18 and Eastern Province Country Districts U18. Eastern Province U18 became unofficial champions for the first time in 37 years as they won all three their matches and beat the SWD U18 team in the final match of the tournament.[55]
Eastern Province U18 – Craven Week
| Forwards | Wihan Coetzer • Erich de Jager • Stefan Janse van Vuuren • Lupumlo Mguca • Morney Moos • SF Nieuwoudt • Junior Pokomela • Kaden Prince • Robin Stevens • Johann van Niekerk • Alandré van Rooyen • Roché van Zyl | |
| Backs | Nathan Augustus • Heino Bezuidenhout • Curwin Bosch • Darren Lottering • Athi Mayinje • Rouche Nel • Lunathi Nxele • Tiaan Stander • Keanu Vers • Jeremy Ward | |
| Coach | Louis Gerber | |
| 15 July 2014 | Blue Bulls U18 | 25–26 | Eastern Province U18 | HTS Middelburg, Middelburg | ||
| 14:10 | Try: Ettiene Matthys 30' Con: Tinus de Beer 31' (1/1)Pen: Tinus de Beer 5', 25', 33', 39', 63', 65' (6/6) |
Scoreboard[148] | Try: Curwin Bosch 51' Athi Mayinje 70'Con: Curwin Bosch 52', 70' (2/2)Pen: Curwin Bosch 3', 16', 40', 59' (4/5) |
Referee: Jaco Pretorius |
| 17 July 2014 | Eastern Province U18 | 19–5 | Rut Free State U18 | HTS Middelburg, Middelburg | ||
| 15:30 | Try: Keanu Vers 13' Athi Mayinje 23' Darren Lottering 30'Con: Curwin Bosch 13', 23' (2/3)Pen: Curwin Bosch (0/2) |
Scoreboard[149] | Try: Julian Jordaan 63' Con: Jeandré Christian (0/1) Pen: Lourens Steenkamp (0/1) |
Referee: Rodney Boneparte |
| 19 July 2014 | SWD U18 | 7–25 | Eastern Province U18 | HTS Middelburg, Middelburg | ||
| 12:45 | Try: Domenic Donevan Smit 66' Con: JT Jackson 66' (1/1)Cards: Adré Smith 16' |
Scoreboard[150] | Try: Athi Mayinje 19' Johann van Niekerk 28' SF Nieuwoudt 37'Con: Curwin Bosch 20', 29' (2/3)Pen: Curwin Bosch 22', 35' (2/4) |
Eastern Province Country Districts U18 – Craven Week
| Forwards | JP Barkhuizen • Ryan Calitz • Phillip Crouse • Erwin Ittershagen-Strauss • Arno le Roux • Chuma Mboxwana • NJ Oosthuizen • Evert Potgieter • Ethan September • MC van Damme • Luigy van Jaarsveld • Hannes Viljoen • Xandré Vos | |
| Backs | Ansah Ansah • Davron Cameron • Bradley Christian • Cameron Hertz • Fabio Mapaling • Joshua Shelly • Josiah Twum-Boafo • Craig Williams • Tiaan van Solms | |
| Coach | Alan Miles | |
| 14 July 2014 | Eastern Province Country Districts U18 | 54–43 | Zimbabwe U18 | HTS Middelburg, Middelburg | ||
| 10:40 | Try: Ethan September 6' Craig Williams 17' Joshua Shelly 19' Xandré Vos 23' Bradley Christian 28', 43' NJ Oosthuizen 50'Con: Cameron Hertz 7', 20', 24', 29', 44' (5/7)Pen: Cameron Hertz 2', 10', 39' (3/3)Cards: Hannes Viljoen 64' |
Scoreboard[151] | Try: Brian Mhuriyengwe 32' Tawanda Gabriel Rukudzo Ngosi 34', 66' Tinashe Martin Gonese 41' Matthew Ushewokunze 60' Matthew Ushewokunze 64'Con: Campbell Nyakudya 33', 35', 42', 60', 64' (5/6)Pen: Campbell Nyakudya 9' (1/2) |
Referee: Oregopotse Rametsi |
| 16 July 2014 | Griffons U18 | 33–15 | Eastern Province Country Districts U18 | HTS Middelburg, Middelburg | ||
| 12:50 | Try: Siya Ngxesha 23', 29' Francois Stemmet 34' Johann Vermaak 49', 69'Con: Johan van Zyl 24', 30', 50' (3/4) Stephanus Johannes Vermaak 70' (1/1)Pen: Johan van Zyl (0/1) |
Scoreboard[152] | Try: Bradley Christian 45' Davron Cameron 65'Con: Cameron Hertz 46' (1/2)Pen: Cameron Hertz 2' (1/1)Cards: Cameron Hertz 26' to 36' |
Referee: Cwengile Jadezweni |
| 19 July 2014 | Eastern Province Country Districts U18 | 13–35 | Falcons U18 | HTS Middelburg, Middelburg | ||
| 11:10 | Try: Josiah Twum-Boafo 4' Arno le Roux 69'Con: Cameron Hertz (0/2) Pen: Cameron Hertz 21' (1/2) |
Scoreboard[153] | Try: Forrest Roos 7' Martin van Wyk 9', 38', 48' Ntshepe Kokong 50'Con: Forrest Roos 8', 10', 39', 48', 51' (5/5)Pen: Forrest Roos (0/1) |
Under-18 Academy Week
The 2014 Under-18 Academy Week competition was held between 7 and 10 July 2014 in Worcester.[154] Eastern Province Rugby Union entered two sides – Eastern Province U18 and Eastern Province Country Districts U18.
Eastern Province U18 – Academy Week
| Forwards | Michael de Marco • Kamva Dilima • Duan du Plessis • Luthando Fini • André Lategan • Siwe Masoziwe • Xolisa Matshoba • Mihlali Mosi • Dean van der Westhuizen | |
| Backs | Duwayne Baartman • Mohammed Connely • Luciano Grootboom • Yomalela Keswa • Denver Kleu • Tiaan Lourens • Malan Marais • Garrick Mattheus • Nkosi Ntebe | |
| Reserves | Darren Domingo • Matthew Howes • Pierre Janeke • Joshua Mudrovcic | |
| Coach | Jaco Jansen van Rensburg | |
| 7 July 2014 | Pumas U18 | 31–49 | Eastern Province U18 | HTS Drostdy, Worcester | ||
| 11:15 | Try: Lukhanyiso Makaula 13' Fana Ngwenya 25', 53' Philani Nkosi 69'Con: Wessel Muller 13', 26', 54', 69' (4/4)Pen: Wessel Muller 2' (1/2) |
Scoreboard[155] | Try: Dean van der Westhuizen 15', 50' Luciano Grootboom 30' Duan du Plessis 38' Duwayne Baartman 60' Denver Kleu 67'Con: Garrick Mattheus 16', 31', 39', 61', 68' (5/6)Pen: Garrick Mattheus 8', 33', 35' (3/3) |
| 8 July 2014 | Eastern Province U18 | 12–61 | KwaZulu-Natal U18 | HTS Drostdy, Worcester | ||
| 17:00 | Try: Yomalela Keswa 30' Michael de Marco 67'Con: Nkosi Ntebe 31' (1/1) Denver Kleu (0/1) Drop: Luciano Grootboom (0/1) |
Scoreboard[156] | Try: Bader Pretorius 6', 50' Jaydon Ashley Morgan 17' Simiso Lindo Simphiwe Buthelezi 19' Marco Palvie 22' Teigan Erasmus 25', 52' Masikane Mazwi 40' Donovan Robert du Randt 61'Con: Bader Pretorius 6', 18', 20', 52' (4/8) Simiso Lindo Simphiwe Buthelezi 62' (1/1)Pen: Bader Pretorius 3', 33' (2/2) |
| 10 July 2014 | Blue Bulls U18 | 7–7 | Eastern Province U18 | HTS Drostdy, Worcester | ||
| 09:25 | Try: Carlo de Nysschen 67' Con: Hendrik Andries Mulder 67' (1/1) |
Scoreboard[157] | Try: Yomelela Keswa 22' Con: Garrick Mattheus 23' (1/1)Pen: Garrick Mattheus (0/2) |
Eastern Province Country Districts U18 – Academy Week
| Forwards | Alan Cumming • Jan Antonie de Beer • Rayno Kruger • Dirk Johannes Louw • Zenande Mpalisa • Tshepiso Lifa Thabaneng • Johan Andreas van Niekerk • Sinekhaya Bulelani Gladman Vulindlu | |
| Backs | Gevanhier Mitchum Blom • Glen Flitoor • Jaden Lourens • Warwick Meaker • Sinethemba Anothando Mkaza • Athenkosi Nkothani • Siya Siaw | |
| Reserves | Brendan Engelbrecht • Martin Gordon Ferreira • Francois du Plessis Jordaan • Christiaan Philippus Nel • Francois Roodt • Khazimla Tiya • Alkeanan Kurt van Ster | |
| Coach | Niel Schroeder | |
| 7 July 2014 | Eastern Province Country Districts U18 | 37–0 | Leopards U18 | HTS Drostdy, Worcester | ||
| 11:15 | Try: Glen Flitoor 13', 20', 43' Siya Siaw 51', 68'Con: Christiaan Philippus Nel 14', 21', 44' (3/5)Pen: Christiaan Philippus Nel 28', 37' (2/2) |
Scoreboard[158] |
| 8 July 2014 | Red Valke U18 | 7–19 | Eastern Province Country Districts U18 | HTS Drostdy, Worcester | ||
| 15:35 | Try: Marnus Gruber 38' Con: Marnus Gruber 39' (1/1)Pen: Marnus Gruber (0/1) |
Scoreboard[159] | Try: Christiaan Philippus Nel 45' Sinekhaya Bulelani Gladman Vulindlu 49' Glen Flitoor 67'Con: Christiaan Philippus Nel 49', 68' (2/3) |
| 10 July 2014 | SWD U18 | 44–26 | Eastern Province Country Districts U18 | HTS Drostdy, Worcester | ||
| 10:50 | Try: Chrisjan Gabriel du Toit 4' Cian Wagenaar 7' Logan Victor Stoffels 11' Taswin da Silva 36' Riaan Kleyn 48' Craig Duran Booysen 55' Lohan Potgieter 60'Con: Maurice White 4', 48', 61' (3/7)Pen: Maurice White 26' (1/1)Cards: Chrisjan Gabriel du Toit 65' |
Scoreboard[160] | Try: Glen Flitoor 1', 23', 44' Brendan Engelbrecht 69'Con: Gevanhier Mitchum Blom 2' (1/1) Christiaan Philippus Nel 23', 44' (2/2) Warwick Meaker (0/1) |
Under-16 Grant Khomo Week
The 2014 Under-16 Grant Khomo Week competition was held between 7 and 10 July 2014 in Pretoria.[161]
Eastern Province U16 – Grant Khomo Week
| Forwards | William Duckit • Tertius Groenewald • Pieter Gunter • Shane Kluyts • Ollie Losaba • Thembinkosi Mangwana • Ewan Pieters • Connor Thalrose | |
| Backs | Ethan Jantjies • Dobela Lubabalo • Sibabalwe Mzanywa • Sihle Njezula • Malan Olivier • Henco Pieterse • Lance Smith | |
| Reserves | Herman Geissler • Athenkosi Halom • Vaughen Isaacs • Bendré Jonck • Ruben le Roux • Sazi Sandi • Rikus van As | |
| Coach | Derik Olivier | |
| 7 July 2014 | Eastern Province U16 | 12–48 | Free State U16 | TUT Stadium, Pretoria | ||
| 12:30 | Try: Sihle Njezula 5' Sazi Sandi 46'Con: Vaughen Isaacs 47' (1/2)Cards: Sihle Njezula 13' |
Scoreboard[162] | Try: Kyle Kermis 22' Thian du Randt 32' Lucky Makhamba 35' Gerrie Koegelenberg 36', 56' Mfez Moyo 40' Mario Vieira 51'Con: Mario Vieira 23', 35', 37', 52', 57' (5/7)Pen: Mario Vieira 8' (1/3) |
| 8 July 2014 | Pumas U16 | 26–28 | Eastern Province U16 | TUT Stadium, Pretoria | ||
| 10:30 | Try: Waldo Conradie 17' JC Pretorius 34' Ryno Pieterse 38' Du Preez van der Merwe 60'Con: Du Preez van der Merwe 35', 39' (2/3)Cards: Vusi Mkhonza 41' |
Scoreboard[163] | Try: Sihle Njezula 21' Sibabalwe Mzanywa 26', 37', 47'Con: Malan Olivier 22', 27', 38', 48' (4/4) |
| 10 July 2014 | Boland U16 | 10–24 | Eastern Province U16 | TUT Stadium, Pretoria | ||
| 08:00 | Try: Rick Jordaan 18' Con: Keenan Williams 19' (1/1)Pen: Keenan Williams 13' (1/1) |
Scoreboard[164] | Try: Lance Smith 39' Sibabalwe Mzanywa 45' Pieter Gunter 54'Con: Malan Olivier 40', 46', 55' (3/3)Pen: Malan Olivier 58' (1/2) |
Under-13 Craven Week
The 2014 Under-13 Craven Week competition was held between 30 June and 4 July 2014 in Durban.
Eastern Province U13 – Craven Week
| Forwards | Litha Adam • Yolisa Dladla • Terence Goliath • Jared Landman • Tiaan Moore • Zukisa Sali • Dominic Shone • Miguel Zenha | |
| Backs | Enrico Bantom • Ayabulela Bulembo • Matthew Easton • Cameron le Vack • Arno Marx • Michael Paddock • Lithe-Tha Pule | |
| Replacements | Ruan du Toit • Neil Francis • Siyamthanda Hallom • Aqhamile Limba • Aviwe Makoki • Tlhalefo Moleko • Octavian Muller | |
| 30 June 2014 | Eastern Province U13 | 17–12 | Limpopo Blue Bulls U13 | Glenwood High School, Durban | ||
| 10:30 | Try: Yolisa Dladla 29' Michael Paddock 38'Con: Michael Paddock 30', 39' (2/2)Pen: Michael Paddock 50' (1/2) |
Scoreboard[165] | Try: Siphiwe Tjale 12' Roy Stewart 33'Con: Lucian Simpson 13' (1/2) |
| 1 July 2014 | Eastern Province U13 | 22–7 | Golden Lions U13 | Glenwood High School, Durban | ||
| 12:30 | Try: Enrico Bantom 29' Michael Paddock 40' Siyamthanda Hallom 50'Con: Michael Paddock 30', 50' (2/3)Pen: Michael Paddock 20' (1/2) |
Scoreboard[166] | Try: Franku Muller 48' Con: Ian Small-Smith 49' (1/1)Pen: Ian Small-Smith (0/1) |
| 3 July 2014 | Eastern Province U13 | 13–24 | Border U13 | Glenwood High School, Durban | ||
| 15:30 | Try: Siyamthanda Hallom 12' Ayabulela Bulembo 18'Con: Matthew Easton (0/2) Pen: Matthew Easton 8' (1/1) |
Scoreboard[167] | Try: Mntungwa Mapantsula 34' Olilitha Maya 40' Siposiso Javu 42' Lawuka Bata 46'Con: Rayden Masters 34', 47' (2/2) Siposiso Javu (0/2) |
| 4 July 2014 | Leopards U13 | 13–14 | Eastern Province U13 | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| 12:30 | Try: Gideon van Wyk 35' Rossouw Karsten 46'Con: Estiaan Schonfeldt (0/2) Pen: Estiaan Schonfeldt 17' (1/1) |
Scoreboard[168] | Try: Ayabulela Bulembo 10' Michael Paddock 32'Con: Michael Paddock 11', 33' (2/2) |
See also
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