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Rugby
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The Masters, The Super Rugby, The Premier League – Can You Even Handle This Weekend’s Sporting Action?
10 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Can you taste it? Can you smell it? It’s the weekend. It’s bearing down on you – on us. And do you know what that means? Do you KNOW what that means? That means that you get to watch sport. And if you’re smart, it means that you get to make money, too.
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UCT Rugby Player Accused Of Physically Beating A Woman [Image]
10 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 53 Comments
A young lady named Irini Agathagelou has posted a message to Carte Blanche on Facebook, telling of an alleged attack carried out by a UCT 1st XV player, after their historic comeback win against NWU Pukke.
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UCT’s Varsity Cup Final Comeback Was Straight Up Crazy [VIDEO]
08 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
No man, this is just blady ridiculous! In a good way, obviously. The Fanie du Toit Stadium was the setting of arguably the greatest Varsity Cup comeback of all time in rugby during the 2014 final between the NWU-Pukke and the UCT Ikey Tigers. Decide for yourself with this uninterrupted last seven minutes of the match. Commentary from SuperSport’s Owen Nkumane and Warren Brosnihan.
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Big Hits And Bigger Payouts – These Are Your Weekend Sporting Predictions
04 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s critical stations for Chelsea, and the lacklustre Stormers clash with the best offensive team in the Super Rugby tournament this weekend. Mark Keohane reckons the Lions can pip the Crusaders. Who are YOU betting on? Put your money where your mouth is, and step inside.
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320,000 Pints Of Beer Were Consumed At Hong Kong Sevens + Other Amazing Facts [INFOGRAPHIC]
01 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
320,000 pints of beer means there was a lot of spillage, guzzling, downing, bad decisions and drunk rugby fans at the Hong Kong Sevens. Here’s another cool fact: fancy dress sales rise by 40% in the lead up to the event. Check out some other amazing facts about the biggest annual rugby event in Hong Kong.
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If New Zealand’s Haka Turns You On, This Will Make Your Day [VIDEO]
01 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The All Black Seven’s team have a habit of ripping off their shirts when they win a tournament, but fans were in for a special treat in Hong Kong this past weekend, when the weather gods conspired to deliver a sopping wet shirtless haka.
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ABSA Reveals New Red Springbok Jersey [VIDEO]
01 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
The Springbok rugby jersey has undergone a design overhaul at the behest of their main sponsors, Absa. From today onward, the Springboks will play in the corporate colours of Absa, one of South Africa’s largest banks.
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R250 Gets You R10K – Your Weekend Sports Predictions Are Here
28 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Arsenal are desperate to reverse their losing streak, and the top of the table Sharks clash with the best offensive team in the Super Rugby tournament this weekend. R250 says you can make R10,000, just for watching sport. Last weekend a guy called Rudi bagged R25,000. Be like Rudi.
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Scorned Wife Unleashes All Hell On Welsh Rugby Star Andy Powell
24 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Welsh rugby star Andy Powell filed for divorce after he faced the wrath of his wife, Natasha Gascoine. His estranged wife let the world know what she thinks of Powell when she painted “cheat,” “liar” and “scum” on his car and house.
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It’s Crunch Time – These Are The Most Important Sporting Fixtures Of The Weekend [VIDEO]
20 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Can the Stormers save their Super Rugby campaign? Can Chelsea keep their hat in the ring for the Premiership title, or will Arsenal punch their dreams in the face? Will the Bulls destroy the Sharks when they get the passion of Loftus behind them? Will you make thousands of Rands betting on this weekend’s sporting fixtures?
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It’s Jean’s 100th Game This Weekend – Who Are You Betting On?
13 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This weekend marks Jean de Villiers’ 100th cap for the Stormers. Jean will be going head to head against the Chiefs in a clash that is primed for high emotions, and hard hits. And the great news is that you can make some cash, purely for watching. Check out all the fixtures, below. PUBLIC SERVICE […]
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The Currie Cup Format Has Changed – This Is What You Need To Know
14 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The 2014 and 2015 seasons of the Currie Cup will be played in a new format. It will now consist of an eight-team Premier Division and a six-team First Division. This came after a majority vote at a Special General Council meeting was held between the 14 member unions, deciding to change the competition’s format.
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Finally: Bob Skinstad Endures The Anne Hirsch Show [VIDEO]
13 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Would you rather walk around with Os du Randt on your back for a week or make out with Naas Botha for 10 seconds? Anne Hirsch caught up with Bobby Skinstad at the Cape Town Tens rugby tournament, to ask this vital question.
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Keen To Win R75,000? Check Out This Weekend’s Sporting Roundup
30 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s your last chance to place a bet in January, and we’re back in rugby territory, friends. With the 6 Nations set to kick off and the English Premier League entering crunch stages, we have some exciting betting action lined up for you. There’s also a small matter of the Bonanza Pot, where every bet has odds of 750 to 1. Yep, that’s for real. Check it out inside.
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Win Tickets To See Waisale Serevi, Carlos Spencer, Percy Montgomery And More At The 2014 Cape Town 10’s [COMPETITION]
28 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 8 Comments
The sixth annual Nokia Cape Town Tens, currently the biggest tens tournament in the world, will take place at Hamilton’s Rugby Club, on 7th and 8th February 2014, with 100 rugby teams participating, including an international Rugby Legends team. Click to win tickets!
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InvisiBulls: Let’s Have A Chat About The Blue Bulls’ New Kit [PICS]
29 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Puma and the Bulls have revealed their most daring home and away kits ever. Dubbed the “InvisiBull”, the new camouflage-inspired kit has a military feel – perfect for the battle of SuperRugby.
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New Bulls Rugby Jerseys Shrouded In Secrecy [Video] #invisibull
18 Nov 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Check out this video teaser ahead of the 23 November launch of the new Bulls Rugby jerseys. Epic little video!
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This Weekend’s Sports Multiple Is Offering 50 To 1 Odds
31 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With the hype of the Currie Cup now all over it is time for us to focus on some international rugby, English Premier League football and the very important 1st leg of the CAF Cup final. As always, there are various multiples on offer with odds ranging from 20 – 1 to 250 – 1. We have decided to take somewhat of the middle ground here and have gone with a very interesting option which is offering 50 – 1 on your money, here it is.
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This Weekend’s Sports Multiple Is A More Measured Approach
24 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Last weekend we went big. Maybe silly big but we were having some fun and took a chance on some long odds. Needless to say the bet didn’t come off and so this week are making up for it with a far more measured multiple which is offering 15 – 1 odds and includes matches from the following:
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Jake White Is The New Director Of Rugby For The Sharks
07 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Jake White was announced as the new Director for Rugby at the Sharks Rugby Union in Durban about two hours ago. White begins his tenure immediately.
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Local Columnist Tries To Justify Cheering For The All Blacks Against The Springboks
02 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 9 Comments
Local columnist, Andile Mngxitama has launched a scathing attack on Springbok rugby in a column published by the City Press, titled ‘Springboks are a perfect metaphor for SA’. Regarding the Bok loss to the All Blacks in Dunedin some weeks back due to what has been widely recognised as on of the worst examples of refereeing in the history of the game, Mngxitama said, “The bad refereeing that cost the Boks the game was merely poetic justice and karma.”
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EXPLOSIVE CLAIMS: Amor Vittone Has A ‘Penchant’ For Farting Loudly
30 Sep 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
I don’t know what was more incredible to read in this weekend’s Sunday Times. The fact that Joost van der Westhuizen’s wife farts loudly, or the fact that it is indeed a ‘penchant.’
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Last Weekend’s Sports Multiple Paid Out, And So Will This Weekend’s
26 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last weekend the 5 – 1 multiple came good and as a result there were a few happy people here at The Compound. This weekend is probably one of the best spreads to date, offering some very interesting options and involves the following matches:
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Lions Rugby Player Apologises For This David Cameron Prank [PIC]
17 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Rugby player, Manu Tuilagi says he’s sorry for playing a prank on British Prime Minister David Cameron. Tuilagi was at 10 Downing Street on Monday afternoon for a visit along with the British and Irish Lions. The group posed for a photo outside the entrance to honour the Lions’ 2-1 defeat over Australia, and Tuilagi pulled this stunt.
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Quotas Are Back: South African Rugby Union Reintroduces Race-Based Selection
14 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Quotas are back. The new quota system introduced by the South African Rugby Union (SARU) will result in more black talent on the fields. The system will be introduced in domestic rugby as of next year. A 22 man squad will need seven players of colour, five in the starting team and at least two as part of the forwards.
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Win Double Tickets To The Springbok Test At Soccer City – Details Inside [COMPETITION]
14 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
That’s right, my little sweethearts. We have eight, that’s EIGHT double tickets to the Springbok Test at Soccer City in Johannesburg on 17 August to give away as part of the Nelson Mandela Sports and Culture Day celebrations.
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Here’s Bryan Habana Racing An Airbus A380 – Obviously Georgia Jagger Starts The Race [VIDEO]
31 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
British Airways recently collected together Bryan Habana, Jean de Villiers, a rugby player we don’t recognise, and Georgia Jagger for a film and photo shoot. Part of that shoot included the B-train racing the new A380 Airbus, which Georgia started by waving a South African flag. Start this badboy around the 1:15 mark if you […]
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Siya Kolisi Out Of The Game For Six Weeks Due To A Torn Ligament
02 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Stormers forward Siya Kolisi will be out of the game for six weeks due to a torn ligament. Kolisi won the man of the match award for Saturday’s performance against the Cheetahs.
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Very ‘Tired’ Guy At Nelspruit Springbok Game Set For Viral Superstardom [Video]
18 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
They say you can never tell if a video will go viral or if someone is destined for online superstardom. So we’ll just say we have a hunch this guy might be the next SA meme..
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This Is The Mid Year Springbok Training Squad
22 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A squad of 38 has been announced for the Springbok training squad ahead of the Inbound Tour during the winter months. This is what you need to know about this training squad before you exclaim in alarm over the exclusion of your favourite player
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