2014 Eastern Province Kings season

none August 2023 August 2023 2014 Eastern Province Kings season background:#ccf; background:#ddf; Team Information Stadium Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium President Cheeky Watson Director of Rugby 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 → 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. 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 (Currie Cup).http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/ep-rugby-2014-squad-announced EP Rugby 2014 squad announced Eastern Province Rugby 5 November 2013 19 November 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131111161055/http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/ep-rugby-2014-squad-announced 11 November 2013 dead 11 November 2013: Rynier Bernardo and Shane Gates join the Cheetahs wider training group prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season.http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/bernardo-and-gates-join-fs-cheetahs-for-pre-season-training Bernardo and Gates join FS Cheetahs for pre-season training Eastern Province Rugby 11 November 2013 19 November 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131111161023/http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/bernardo-and-gates-join-fs-cheetahs-for-pre-season-training 11 November 2013 dead 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).http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/epru-club-players-called-up-to-pre-season-training-for-vodacom-cup EPRU club players called up to pre-season training for Vodacom Cup Eastern Province Rugby 11 November 2013 19 November 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131111140737/http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/epru-club-players-called-up-to-pre-season-training-for-vodacom-cup 11 November 2013 17 November 2013: Lizo Gqoboka and George Whitehead join the Sharks wider training group prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season.http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/two-more-ep-kings-players-called-up-for-pre-season-super-rugby-training Two more EP Kings players called up for pre season Super Rugby training Eastern Province Rugby 17 November 2013 19 November 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131215142731/http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/two-more-ep-kings-players-called-up-for-pre-season-super-rugby-training 15 December 2013 dead 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.http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2013/11/19/OP/23/oosFourie.html Giovano sê nee vir O.P. Die Son 19 November 2013 20 November 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131212190809/http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2013/11/19/OP/23/oosFourie.html 2013-12-12 dead 10 December 2013: Carlos Spencer joins the Kings as kicking and specialist skills coach on a five-year contract.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Super15/Kings-capture-Carlos-Spencer-20131210 Kings capture 'King Carlos' Sport24 10 December 2013 11 December 2013 14 December 2013: Head coach Matt Sexton quits the Kings to return to New Zealand for personal reasons.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Super15/Sexton-quits-Kings-goes-home-20131214 Sexton quits Kings, goes home Sport24 14 December 2013 19 December 2013 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.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_9077967,00.html Toulouse keeping Ferreira Planet Rugby 17 December 2013 19 December 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131219134734/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_9077967,00.html 2013-12-19 dead 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.http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/horak-to-join-eastern-province-rugby-in-2014 Horak to join Eastern Province Rugby in 2014 Eastern Province Rugby Union 3 January 2014 3 January 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140104031834/http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/horak-to-join-eastern-province-rugby-in-2014 4 January 2014 5 January 2014: Centre and vice-captain Andries Strauss joins Scottish side Edinburgh until 2016.http://www.edinburghrugby.org/news/14/01/05/stalwart-super-rugby-centre-signs-2016 Stalwart Super Rugby centre signs to 2016 Edinburgh Rugby 5 January 2014 5 January 2014 7 January 2014: Tiger Mangweni retires as a player and is appointed as the defensive coach for the EP Kings' Vodacom Cup side.http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/mangweni-joins-eastern-province-rugby-coaching-staff Mangweni joins Eastern Province Rugby coaching staff Eastern Province Kings 7 January 2014 7 January 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140107165815/http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/mangweni-joins-eastern-province-rugby-coaching-staff 7 January 2014 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.http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2014/01/18/OS/13/jtgreeffgroep-OS_30_0_71927467.html G'n plek vir 2 van Kings Die Burger 18 January 2014 20 January 2014 Afrikaans dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140201170308/http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2014/01/18/OS/13/jtgreeffgroep-OS_30_0_71927467.html 1 February 2014 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.http://www.beeld.com/sport/2014-01-20-gates-rynier-sal-kans-moet-afwag Gates, Rynier sal kans moet afwag Beeld 20 January 2014 21 January 2014 Afrikaans 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.http://www.rugby365.com/article/58121-cheetahs-overhaul-spirited-kings Cheetahs overhaul spirited Kings Rugby365 25 January 2014 26 January 2014 29 January 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140129005104/http://www.rugby365.com/article/58121-cheetahs-overhaul-spirited-kings dead 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.http://www.beeld.com/sport/2014-01-28-cooke-moet-toets-slaag-voor-oefenstryd Cooke moet toets slaag voor oefenstryd Beeld 28 January 2014 28 January 2014 Afrikaans 3 February 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140203061650/http://www.beeld.com/sport/2014-01-28-cooke-moet-toets-slaag-voor-oefenstryd dead 1 February 2014: The Southern Kings lose 19–12 to the Lions in a Super Rugby warm-up match,http://www.rugby365.com/article/58235 Lions beat the Kings ... again Rugby365 1 February 2014 3 February 2014 21 February 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140221002742/http://www.rugby365.com/article/58235 dead while the Eastern Province Kings Vodacom Cup side draw 22–22 against 2013 SARU Community Cup champions GAP Despatch.http://www.bdlive.co.za/sport/rugby/2014/02/03/players-brawl-during-kings-despatch-game Players brawl during Kings, Despatch game Business Day South Africa BD Live 3 February 2014 4 February 2014 7 February 2014: The Southern Kings lose their final warm-up match 7–40 to the Stormers.http://www.rugby365.com/article/58350-stormers-blitz-kings-in-pe Stormers blitz Kings in PE Rugby365 7 February 2014 9 February 2014 22 February 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140222095624/http://www.rugby365.com/article/58350-stormers-blitz-kings-in-pe dead 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.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Currie-Cup-format-expanded-20140213 Currie Cup format expanded Sport24 13 February 2014 13 February 2014 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.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Super15/Stormers-sign-Kings-Soyizwapi-20140217 Stormers sign Kings' Soyizwapi Sport24 17 February 2014 17 February 2014 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.https://www.rugby15.co.za/carlos-spencer-announced-as-ep-kings-currie-cup-head-coach-for-2014/ Carlos Spencer announced as EP Kings Currie Cup head coach for 2014 Rugby15 20 February 2014 20 February 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140226153130/http://www.rugby15.co.za/2014/02/carlos-spencer-announced-as-ep-kings-currie-cup-head-coach-for-2014/ 2014-02-26 live 26 February 2014: The Eastern Province Vodacom Cup side lost 46–8 to Griquas in a pre-season trial match.http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2014/02/23/36/spt-kings_29_0_372532926.html Kings kry 'n Griekwa-les Die Burger 23 February 2014 26 February 2014 Afrikaans https://web.archive.org/web/20160207200302/http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2014/02/23/36/spt-kings_29_0_372532926.html 2016-02-07 dead 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.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Kings-duo-return-from-CT-20140304 Kings duo return from CT Sport24 4 March 2014 5 March 2014 5 March 2014: The Eastern Province Kings squad for the 2014 Vodacom Cup is published.17554 Eastern Province Kings 1734 2014 Vodacom Cup 3 June 2016 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.http://www.supersport.com/rugby/vodacom-cup/news/140308/Simba_off_to_a_winning_start Simba off to a winning start SuperSport 8 March 2014 10 March 2014 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.http://www.edinburghrugby.org/news/14/03/10/van-der-westhuizen-join-kings Van der Westhuizen to join the Kings Edinburgh Rugby 10 March 2014 10 March 2014 August 2026 InternetArchiveBot 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.http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/20344?view=news&leagueId=1734 Nine-try Kings thrash Bulldogs South African Rugby Union MWP 15 March 2014 28 March 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200433/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/20344?view=news&leagueId=1734 dead 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.http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/20369?view=news&leagueId=1734 Smid hat-trick sets up WP win South African Rugby Union MWP 22 March 2014 28 March 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200452/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/20369?view=news&leagueId=1734 dead 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 (Currie Cup) – centre Tim Whitehead and utility back Hansie Graaff.http://www.rugby365.com/article/59146-kings-land-big-shark Kings land 'big' Shark Rugby365 26 March 2014 26 March 2014 26 March 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140326164438/http://www.rugby365.com/article/59146-kings-land-big-shark dead 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.http://www.wru.co.uk/eng/news/30086.php Wales to face Eastern Province Kings Wales RFU 28 March 2014 28 March 2014 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.118024 17554 17564 1734 Eastern Province Kings 3 31 Toyota Free State XV 29 March 2014 27 May 2016 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.118094 17594 17554 1734 SWD Eagles 23 21 Eastern Province Kings 4 April 2014 27 May 2016 7 April 2014: The Kings confirm the signing of Free State Cheetahs scrum-half Kevin Luiters on a three-and-a-half-year deal.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/New-scrumhalf-on-Kings-books-20140407 New scrumhalf on Kings books Sport24 7 April 2014 9 April 2014 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.http://www.heraldlive.co.za/ep-kings-boosted-by-return-of-perez/ EP Kings boosted by return of Perez Herald Live 9 April 2014 9 April 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140413143953/http://www.heraldlive.co.za/ep-kings-boosted-by-return-of-perez/ 13 April 2014 dead 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.118164 17554 17534 1734 Eastern Province Kings 28 21 Regent Boland Cavaliers 11 April 2014 27 May 2016 22 April 2014: Aidon Davis and Sergeal Petersen are included in the Baby Boks squad for the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship.http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/20499?view=news&leagueId=2034 Junior Springboks named for JWC 2014 South African Rugby Union 22 April 2014 22 April 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200623/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/20499?view=news&leagueId=2034 dead 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.118904 17584 17554 1734 Cell C Sharks XV 11 27 Eastern Province Kings 25 April 2014 27 May 2016 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.http://www1.skysports.com/rugby-union/news/15190/9287487? Ospreys swoop for Rynier Bernardo from Southern Kings SkySports 28 April 2014 28 April 2014 Another departure is winger Michael Killian, who announced his retirement from professional rugby.http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/michael-killian-retires-from-professional-rugby Michael Killian retires from professional rugby Eastern Province Rugby 28 April 2014 28 April 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140429045802/http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/michael-killian-retires-from-professional-rugby 29 April 2014 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.http://www.volksblad.com/sport/2014-05-13-ervare-cj-kan-op-kings-se-skrum-anker Ervare CJ kan OP-Kings se skrum anker Volksblad 13 May 2014 14 May 2014 Afrikaans 14 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140514123056/http://www.volksblad.com/sport/2014-05-13-ervare-cj-kan-op-kings-se-skrum-anker dead 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.http://www.dieburger.com/sport/2014-05-20-luiperd-word-dalk-n-king Luiperd word dalk 'n King Die Burger 20 May 2014 20 May 2014 Afrikaans 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.http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/cj-and-edgar-join-the-kings-ranks CJ and Edgar join the Kings' ranks Eastern Province Rugby 21 May 2014 21 May 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140521185231/http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/cj-and-edgar-join-the-kings-ranks 21 May 2014 26 May 2014: Winger/centre Brian Skosana leaves the Eastern Province Kings to join neighbours SWD Eagles until the end of 2015.http://www.dieburger.com/sport/2014-05-26-skosana-sit-nou-met-huis-in-baai-maar-kontrak-in-george Skosana sit nou met huis in Baai, maar kontrak in George Die Burger 26 May 2014 27 May 2014 Afrikaans 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.http://www.dieburger.com/sport/2014-05-29-dukisa-kortstondig-by-boland Dukisa kortstondig by Boland Die Burger 29 May 2014 30 May 2014 Afrikaans 31 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140531104933/http://www.dieburger.com/sport/2014-05-29-dukisa-kortstondig-by-boland dead 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.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Three-new-signings-for-Kings-20140603 Three new signings for Kings Sport24 3 June 2014 3 June 2014 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.http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2014/06/03/OS/16/mgkings-SK-278_31_0_187087584.html Kings 'Italiaanse' skrumskakel ryker Die Burger 3 June 2014 3 June 2014 Afrikaans https://web.archive.org/web/20140606205837/http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2014/06/03/OS/16/mgkings-SK-278_31_0_187087584.html 2014-06-06 dead 10 June 2014: The EP Kings lose 12–34 to Wales in a tour match during their 2014 tour of South Africa.120524 18334 16974 1674 Eastern Province Kings 12 34 Wales 10 June 2014 27 May 2016 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.http://www.beeld.com/sport/2014-06-13-op-bekommerd-oor-oud-cheetah OP bekommerd oor oud-Cheetah Beeld 13 June 2014 13 June 2014 14 June 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140614080638/http://www.beeld.com/sport/2014-06-13-op-bekommerd-oor-oud-cheetah dead 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.http://www.rugby365.com/article/60652-kings-cast-big-izak-aside Kings cast big Izak aside Rugby365 17 June 2014 17 June 2014 19 June 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140619011047/http://www.rugby365.com/article/60652-kings-cast-big-izak-aside dead Western Province and Stormers fly-half Gary van Aswegen also joins the Kings for a one-month trial period.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/WP-flyhalf-on-trial-at-Kings-20140617 WP flyhalf on trial at Kings Sport24 17 June 2014 17 June 2014 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.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Super15/Kings-KO-Bulls-in-PE-20140621 Kings KO Bulls in PE Sport24 20 June 2014 21 June 2014 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.http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2014/06/25/24/spt-whatever_30_0_203433913.html Kings lok Ikey-slot Die Son 25 June 2014 10 July 2014 Afrikaans https://web.archive.org/web/20140714130321/http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2014/06/25/24/spt-whatever_30_0_203433913.html 2014-07-14 dead 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.http://www.dieburger.com/sport/2014-07-04-control-alt-delete-gaan-by-kings-kook Control Alt Delete gaan by Kings kook Die Burger 4 July 2014 3 July 2014 Afrikaans 14 July 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140714175914/http://www.dieburger.com/sport/2014-07-04-control-alt-delete-gaan-by-kings-kook dead 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.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Impressive-Kings-sink-Sharks-20140705 Impressive Kings sink Sharks Sport24 5 July 2014 6 July 2014 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.http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21000?view=news&leagueId=2094 EP crowned top team at Coca-Cola Craven Week South African Rugby Union 19 July 2014 20 July 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200736/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21000?view=news&leagueId=2094 dead 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.http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Super15/New-kicking-coach-for-Kings-20140721 New kicking coach for Kings Sport24 21 July 2014 22 July 2014 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.http://www.rugby365.com/article/61309 Nine Bulls in SA Schools team Rugby365 31 July 2014 31 July 2014 8 August 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140808050142/http://www.rugby365.com/article/61309 dead 19 August 2014: Centre Heino Bezuidenhout is also called up to the South African Schools team as a replacement for Morné Joubert.http://www.heraldlive.co.za/uitenhage-centre-called-sa-schools/ Uitenhage centre called up for SA Schools Herald Live 19 August 2014 20 August 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140821075141/http://www.heraldlive.co.za/uitenhage-centre-called-sa-schools/ 21 August 2014 dead Players Player movements In Date Player Name From Reference PR Simon Kerrod Sharks (Currie Cup) / NMMU Madibaz PR Vukile Sofisa Eastern Province U21 PR BG Uys Leopards http://www.beeld.com/sport/2013-08-28-bothma-draf-weer-vir-pumas-uit Bothma draf weer vir Pumas uit Beeld 28 August 2013 29 August 2013 Afrikaans 1 September 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130901084424/http://www.beeld.com/sport/2013-08-28-bothma-draf-weer-vir-pumas-uit dead HK Tabbie du Plessis HK Lumko Mbane African Bombers HK Michael van Vuuren Stade Français LK Louis Fourie NMMU Madibaz LK Brendan Hector Eastern Province U21 LK Ben Jacobs Eastern Province U21 LK Kevin Kaba Eastern Province U21 LK Cameron Lindsay NMMU Madibaz LK Izak van der Westhuizen Edinburgh FL Ivan-John du Preez Stellenbosch Rugby Academy FL Tyler Paul Eastern Province U19 FL Siphesihle Punguzwa Eastern Province U21 FL Claude Tshidibi Eastern Province U21 FL CJ Velleman Eastern Province U19 SH Jaco Grobler Leopards http://www.suparugby.com/pages/Default.asp?More=Snyman%20bly%20Luiperd-kaptein%20-%201%20Oktober%202013&FeatureID=21506&SectionID=38 Snyman bly Luiperd-kaptein SupaRugby 1 October 2013 1 October 2013 Afrikaans SH Kalvano King Trying Stars SH Kevin Luiters Free State Cheetahs SH Sonwabo Majola Eastern Province U21 SH Kevin Plaatjies SAPS FH Morné Hugo TUT Vikings FH MC Venter Falcons U19 CE Michael Bernardt Sharks U21 / NMMU Madibaz CE Selvyn Davids Eastern Province U19 CE Dwayne Jenner Border Bulldogs CE Luan Nieuwoudt Eastern Province U19 CE Tim Whitehead Sharks (Currie Cup) WG Aya Dlepu Eastern Province U21 / NMMU Madibaz WG Lance Louw Rosebuds WG Sphu Msutwana Eastern Province U21 FB Masixole Banda African Bombers FB Hansie Graaff Sharks (Currie Cup) FB Malcolm Jaer Eastern Province Craven Week squad Out Position Player Name To Reference PR Kevin Buys CA Brive http://limousin.france3.fr/2013/06/10/le-pilier-droit-sud-africain-kevin-buys-de-retour-au-ca-brive-267507.html Le pilier droit sud-africain Kevin Buys de retour au CA Brive France 3 10 June 2013 11 June 2013 French PR Jaco Engels Wanderers http://www.namibtimes.net/forum/topics/kudus-skop-seisoen-af-teen-wanderers Kudus skop seisoen af teen Wanderers Namib Times 7 March 2014 26 March 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140327204052/http://www.namibtimes.net/forum/topics/kudus-skop-seisoen-af-teen-wanderers 27 March 2014 PR Zolani Faku UCT Ikey Tigers 17214 FNB UCT 1ST XV 1694 2014 FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International 3 June 2016 PR Schalk Ferreira Toulouse http://www.beeld.com/sport/2013-08-29-ferreira-ook-vort Ferreira ook vort Beeld 29 August 2013 30 August 2013 Afrikaans PR Ross Geldenhuys Waitohi http://www.tasmanrugby.co.nz/news/marlborough-clubs-have-added-depth.aspx?sdl=true Marlborough clubs have added depth Tasman Rugby 18 March 2014 26 March 2014 PR Marzuq Maarman NMMU Madibaz 17154 FNB NMMU 1694 2014 FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International 3 June 2016 PR Sphephelo Mayaba Released PR Thabiso Mngomezulu Released PR Enoch Mnyaka NMMU Madibaz HK Boetie Britz Released HK Bobby Dyer Returned to Despatch HK Hannes Franklin SWD Eagles HK Virgile Lacombe Racing Métro http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,16021_8475348,00.html Super Rugby preview: The Kings Planet Rugby 6 February 2013 8 February 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20140413155709/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,16021_8475348,00.html 2014-04-13 dead HK Bandise Maku Blue Bulls http://www.rugby365.com/article/55598-bulls-confirm-kings-clean-out Bulls confirm Kings 'clean out' Rugby365 8 August 2013 9 August 2013 11 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130811104119/http://www.rugby365.com/article/55598-bulls-confirm-kings-clean-out dead HK Madoda Yako Spring Rose LK Daniel Adongo Indianapolis Colts http://blogs.colts.com/2013/07/25/breaking-news-colts-make-roster-moves/ Colts Make Roster Moves Indianapolis Colts 25 July 2013 25 July 2013 28 July 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130728044932/http://blogs.colts.com/2013/07/25/breaking-news-colts-make-roster-moves/ dead LK David Bulbring Blue Bulls LK Armand du Preez Not named in squad LK Samora Fihlani Not named in squad LK Thabo Mamojele Golden Lions http://www.suparugby.com/pages/Default.asp?More=Pumas%20teken%20%E2%80%99n%20King%20-%2016%20Oktober%202013&FeatureID=21555&SectionID=39 Pumas teken 'n King SupaRugby 16 October 2013 16 October 2013 LK Schalk Oelofse SWD Eagles http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2013/05/09/KS/28/spt-swdArende-223.html 4 van NMMU nou Arende Die Son 9 May 2013 15 May 2013 Gerber, Jeremy Afrikaans dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140113155401/http://152.111.1.87/argief/berigte/dieburger/2013/05/09/KS/28/spt-swdArende-223.html 13 January 2014 LK Wayne van Heerden Retired http://www.beeld.com/sport/2013-11-06-wayne-pak-toks-weg-n-230-stryde Wayne pak toks weg ná 230 stryde Beeld 6 November 2013 7 November 2013 Afrikaans 7 January 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140107154834/http://www.beeld.com/sport/2013-11-06-wayne-pak-toks-weg-n-230-stryde dead LK Mzwanele Zito SWD Eagles FL Dalton Davis Griquas http://www.beeld.com/sport/2013-09-03-griekwas-nog-op-hete-kole-oor-arnold Griekwas nog op hete kole oor Arnold Beeld 3 September 2013 4 September 2013 Karstens, Gerdie Afrikaans 7 September 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130907033558/http://www.beeld.com/sport/2013-09-03-griekwas-nog-op-hete-kole-oor-arnold dead FL Cornell du Preez Edinburgh https://www.rugby15.co.za/cornell-du-preez-released-to-play-for-edinburgh-rugby/ Cornell du Preez released to play for Edinburgh Rugby Rugby15 18 September 2013 18 September 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20140424192355/http://www.rugby15.co.za/2013/09/cornell-du-preez-released-to-play-for-edinburgh-rugby/ 2014-04-24 live FL Jacques Engelbrecht Blue Bulls FL Renier Erasmus Despatch FL Heinrich Leonard Not named in squad FL Tomás Leonardi S.I.C. http://www.rugbyfun.com.ar/nota.asp?not_codigo=80673 Formaciones de la 11º fecha Rugby Fun 13 September 2013 18 September 2013 Spanish dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131006113509/http://www.rugbyfun.com.ar/nota.asp?not_codigo=80673 6 October 2013 FL Siya Mangaliso Not named in squad FL Mpho Mbiyozo Released FL Kuselo Moyake Baie Mare http://www.rugbybaiamare.ro/270214tra.html CSM Ştiinţa şi-a prezentat noile transferuri Rugby Baie Mare 27 February 2014 26 March 2014 Romanian dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140327204045/http://www.rugbybaiamare.ro/270214tra.html 27 March 2014 FL Wimpie van der Walt NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes http://docomo-rugby.jp/information/2013/0710_01.html ja:2013年度 新加入予定選手のお知らせ NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes 10 July 2013 11 July 2013 Japanese SH Boela Abrahams Griquas SH Scott Mathie Retired SH Nicolás Vergallo Lyon http://www.algoafm.co.za/article.aspx?id=7564 EP Kings lose Vergallo to Lyon Algoa FM 18 September 2013 18 September 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113165812/http://www.algoafm.co.za/article.aspx?id=7564 13 November 2013 dead FH Demetri Catrakilis Western Province http://wprugby.com/catrakilis-commits-to-wp-rugby/ Catrakilis commits to WP Rugby WP Rugby 27 August 2013 27 August 2013 FH Wesley Dunlop US Montauban http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Super15/And-now-the-Kings-exodus-begins-20130805 Mass Kings exodus begins Sport24 5 August 2013 9 October 2013 CE Waylon Murray Blue Bulls CE Hadleigh Parkes Auckland http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_8856624,00.html Parkes leads strong Auckland Planet Rugby 6 August 2013 9 August 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140413140635/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0%2C25883%2C3551_8856624%2C00.html 13 April 2014 CE Wayne Stevens Griquas http://www.beeld.com/sport/2013-08-26-drie-bulle-ng-agt-op-pad-na-griekwas Drie Bulle, nóg agt op pad na Griekwas Beeld 26 August 2013 26 August 2013 Afrikaans CE Andries Strauss Edinburgh WG Norman Nelson Griffons WG Yamkela Ngam NMMU Madibaz WG Marcello Sampson Pumas WG Andile Witbooi Released FB SP Marais Sharks (Currie Cup) http://www.planet-rugby.co.za/story/0,25883,3551_8858207,00.html https://archive.today/20130809123520/http://www.planet-rugby.co.za/story/0,25883,3551_8858207,00.html dead 9 August 2013 Sharks snap up Kings' Marais Planet Rugby 6 August 2013 9 August 2013 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. Vodacom Cup Log Southern Round-by-round Team Progression – 2014 Vodacom Cup Southern Section Team R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 Opposition Simba XV y Border Bulldogs y Western Province y Free State XV y SWD Eagles y Boland Cavaliers y Sharks XV y 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 15:00 Simba XV 17–10 Report2349414 1734 Simba off to a winning start 8 March 2014 1 July 2016 http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2349414&leagueid=1734 https://web.archive.org/web/20160701195941/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2349414&leagueid=1734 dead 1 July 2016 Scoreboard118814 17574 17554 1734 Tusker Simba XV 17 10 Eastern Province Kings 8 March 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province Kings Leonard Mugaisi 11 46 Max Adaka 49 Kenny Andola 46 (1/3) Kenny Andola (0/2) Wilson Kopondo 32 32 42 Edwin Achayo 65 75 Max Adaka 74 Claude Tshidibi 2 Pieter Stemmet 74 Scott van Breda (0/2) Vukile Sofisa 37 47 City Park Stadium 600 Rodney Boneparte 15 March 2014 15:00 Eastern Province Kings 60–6 Report2359244 1734 Nine-try Kings thrash Bulldogs 15 March 2014 1 July 2016 http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2359244&leagueid=1734 https://web.archive.org/web/20160701200248/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2359244&leagueid=1734 dead 1 July 2016 Scoreboard117884 17554 17544 1734 Eastern Province Kings 60 6 Border Bulldogs 15 March 2014 27 May 2016 Border Bulldogs 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 Ntabeni Dukisa 5 23 25 40 76 (5/8) Dwayne Kelly 78 (1/1) Ntabeni Dukisa 14 (1/2) Jeff Taljard 2 8 (2/2) Lolo Waka 13 23 Rhodes Great Field 1,200 Pro Legoete 22 March 2014 15:30 Western Province 56–22 Report2369274 1734 Smid hat-trick sets up WP win 22 March 2014 1 July 2016 http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2369274&leagueid=1734 https://web.archive.org/web/20160701200750/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2369274&leagueid=1734 dead 1 July 2016 Scoreboard117944 17604 17554 1734 DHL Western Province 56 22 Eastern Province Kings 22 March 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province Kings Rayn Smid 7 15 35 JP Lewis 31 Sikhumbuzo Notshe 52 Rohan Kitshoff 65 Kyle Lombard 75 Devon Williams 79 Gary van Aswegen 32 36 53 66 80 (5/7) Janco Gunter (0/1) Gary van Aswegen 26 45 (2/2) Michael Killian 11 Selvyn Davids 41 Kuhle Sonkosi 56 Ntabeni Dukisa 12 57 (2/3) Ntabeni Dukisa 22 (1/1) Vukile Sofisa 70 City Park Stadium Rodney Boneparte 29 March 2014 16:00 Eastern Province Kings 3–31 Report2379874 1734 Free State too good for Kings 29 March 2014 1 July 2016 http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2379874&leagueid=1734 https://web.archive.org/web/20160701201755/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2379874&leagueid=1734 dead 1 July 2016 Scoreboard Free State XV George Whitehead 5 (1/1) Oupa Mohojé 27 Nico Lee 59 Alvin Brandt 72 81 Niel Marais 28 60 73 82 (4/4) Niel Marais 37 (1/1) Cradock Rovers Field, Cradock Jaco van Heerden 4 April 2014 19:00 SWD Eagles 23–21 Report2388524 1734 Aspeling kicks SWD to victory 4 April 2014 1 July 2016 http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2388524&leagueid=1734 https://web.archive.org/web/20160701201803/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2388524&leagueid=1734 dead 1 July 2016 Scoreboard Eastern Province Kings Alshaun Bock 69 Shaun Raubenheimer 76 Karlo Aspeling 69 76 (2/2) Karlo Aspeling 2 10 (2/2) Karlo Aspeling 78 (1/1) Hannes Franklin 23 33 Schalk Oelofse 57 67 Ivan-John du Preez 44 Ntabeni Dukisa 59 Masixole Banda 45 (1/2) Masixole Banda 17 22 29 (3/3) Masixole Banda (0/1) Lizo Gqoboka 68 77 Outeniqua Park 1,235 Ben Crouse 11 April 2014 19:10 Eastern Province Kings 28–21 Report2398884 1734 Kings win battle of also-rans 11 April 2014 1 July 2016 http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2398884&leagueid=1734 https://web.archive.org/web/20160701202129/http://www.sarugby.co.za/article.aspx?id=2398884&leagueid=1734 dead 1 July 2016 Scoreboard Boland Cavaliers penalty try 39 Cameron Lindsay 45 Siphesihle Punguzwa 79 Ntabeni Dukisa 39 46 (2/3) Ntabeni Dukisa 18 52 61 (3/4) JC Astle 23 Harlon Klaasen 53 Christian Rust 54 (1/2) Christian Rust 8 43 60 (3/3) Martin Dreyer 33 43 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 0 Juan Sylvestre 25 April 2014 16:30 Sharks XV 11–27 Scoreboard Eastern Province Kings Sizo Maseko 11 Jean-Luc du Plessis (0/1) André Esterhuizen (0/1) Jean-Luc du Plessis 23 49 (2/2) Sergeal Petersen 19 Ntabeni Dukisa 38 Brian Skosana 71 Ntabeni Dukisa 19 39 (2/2) Kayle van Zyl 72 (1/1) Ntabeni Dukisa 47 (1/3) Kayle van Zyl 53 (1/1) Kings Park Stadium Shaun Veldsman Player statistics The following table shows players statistics for the 2014 Vodacom Cup season: Player Statistics – 2014 Vodacom CupPlayer Starts Used Sub Unused Sub Points Tries Cons Pens DGs YC RC Lizo Gqoboka 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Simon Kerrod 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brenden Olivier 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vukile Sofisa 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Pieter Stemmet 3 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 BG Uys 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Albé de Swardt 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tabbie du Plessis 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dane van der Westhuyzen 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rynier Bernardo 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aidon Davis 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Louis Fourie 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brendan Hector 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cameron Lindsay 3 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Tyler Paul 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kuhle Sonkosi 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Thembelani Bholi 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ivan-John du Preez 3 2 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 Siphesihle Punguzwa 1 5 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Paul Schoeman 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Claude Tshidibi 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 CJ Velleman 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stefan Willemse 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stephan Zaayman 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jaco Grobler 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dwayne Kelly 5 1 0 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 Kayle van Zyl 0 3 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 Kalvano King 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sonwabo Majola 0 3 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ntabeni Dukisa 6 1 0 50 2 11 6 0 0 0 Morné Hugo 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 George Whitehead 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 Michael Bernardt 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Selvyn Davids 1 3 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 Andile Jho 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tiger Mangweni 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Luan Nieuwoudt 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Scott van Breda 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eben Barnard 5 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 Ofentse Boloko 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Michael Killian 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Lance Louw 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sphu Msutwana 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sergeal Petersen 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Brian Skosana 4 3 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 Masixole Banda 5 0 0 21 2 1 3 0 0 0 Malcolm Jaer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Siviwe Soyizwapi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 penalty try 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 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: Player Appearances – 2014 Vodacom Cup Player Simba XV y Border Bulldogs y Western Province y Free State XV y SWD Eagles y Boland Cavaliers y Sharks XV y Brenden Olivier 1 1 1 Albé de Swardt 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Vukile Sofisa 3 3 3 3 17 Kuhle Sonkosi 4 4 Brendan Hector 5 5 Thembelani Bholi 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Claude Tshidibi 7 Stephan Zaayman 8 5 4 Kalvano King 9 Ntabeni Dukisa 10 10 10 22 10 10 10 Lance Louw 11 11 11 Tiger Mangweni 12 12 12 20 Scott van Breda 13 Eben Barnard 14 14 14 14 14 Siviwe Soyizwapi 15 Tabbie du Plessis 16 16 16 Pieter Stemmet 17 17 3 3 3 Ivan-John du Preez 18 8 8 8 19 Siphesihle Punguzwa 19 19 19 19 19 7 Dwayne Kelly 20 9 9 9 9 9 Brian Skosana 21 13 13 13 13 22 22 Selvyn Davids 22 22 22 11 Rynier Bernardo 4 5 CJ Velleman 7 19 7 Masixole Banda 15 15 15 15 15 Aidon Davis 18 18 8 8 8 Sonwabo Majola 20 20 20 Sphu Msutwana 21 21 21 21 Paul Schoeman 7 7 Michael Killian 14 Lizo Gqoboka 17 1 1 1 1 Jaco Grobler 9 George Whitehead 10 Luan Nieuwoudt 12 Sergeal Petersen 14 11 Dane van der Westhuyzen 16 16 16 16 BG Uys 17 Tyler Paul 18 18 18 18 Louis Fourie 4 4 Cameron Lindsay 5 5 5 Ofentse Boloko 11 11 Andile Jho 12 12 12 Kayle van Zyl 22 20 20 Stefan Willemse 7 4 Michael Bernardt 13 13 Simon Kerrod 17 17 Morné Hugo 21 21 Malcolm Jaer 15 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. 10 June 2014 19:00 Eastern Province Kings 12–34 Report Scoreboard Wales Siviwe Soyizwapi 57 Simon Kerrod 79 George Whitehead 80 (1/2) Josh Turnbull 10 Cory Allen 15 James Hook 45 Alex Cuthbert 47 Gareth Davies 62 James Hook 11 16 46 (3/5) James Hook 40 (1/1) Rhodri Jones 21 32 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 11,828 Lourens van der Merwe Currie Cup 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division Log EPK Round-by-round Team Progression – 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division Team R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 Opposition Western Province y Golden Lions y Blue Bulls y Golden Lions y Western Province y Blue Bulls y Free State Cheetahs y Sharks y Griquas y Pumas y 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 19:10 Eastern Province Kings 16–35 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21062?view=news&leagueId=1784 Lone ranger Luke's efforts not enough South African Rugby Union supersport.com 8 August 2014 9 August 2014 Rich, Gavin 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200807/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21062?view=news&leagueId=1784 dead Scoreboard120044 18114 18124 1784 Eastern Province Kings 16 35 DHL Western Province 8 August 2014 27 May 2016 Western Province Luke Watson 33 Kevin Luiters 68 Scott van Breda (0/2) Scott van Breda 15 18 (2/2) Patrick Howard 7 Nizaam Carr 45 Michael van der Spuy 55 Cheslin Kolbe 83 Demetri Catrakilis 8 46 56 (3/3) Robert du Preez (0/1) Demetri Catrakilis 20 52 60 (3/3) Manuel Carizza 18 28 Pat Cilliers 27 37 Seabelo Senatla 65 75 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 20,564 Jaco Peyper Section X 16 August 2014 14:30 Golden Lions 60–19 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21095?view=news&leagueId=1784 Kriel hat-trick leads Lions to victory South African Rugby Union MWP 16 August 2014 19 August 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200837/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21095?view=news&leagueId=1784 dead Scoreboard119664 18104 18114 1784 Xerox Golden Lions 60 19 Eastern Province Kings 16 August 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province Kings 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 Jaco van der Walt 6 45 53 62 68 83 (6/9) Jaco van der Walt 36 (1/2) Ronnie Cooke 2 Aidon Davis 59 Scott van Breda 70 Gary van Aswegen 3 (1/1) George Whitehead (0/1) Scott van Breda 71 (1/1) Gary van Aswegen (0/1) Thembelani Bholi 22 Ellis Park Stadium 5,955 Craig Joubert Section X 23 August 2014 15:00 Blue Bulls 30–25 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21121?view=news&leagueId=1784 Blue Bulls scrape past Kings South African Rugby Union supersport.com 23 August 2014 24 August 2014 Nel, Brenden 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200852/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21121?view=news&leagueId=1784 dead Scoreboard119694 18094 18114 1784 Vodacom Blue Bulls 30 25 Eastern Province Kings 23 August 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province Kings Deon Stegmann 15 Akona Ndungane 55 59 Jesse Kriel 63 Tony Jantjies 60 64 (2/3) Jesse Kriel (0/1) Tony Jantjies 6 27 (2/4) Tony Jantjies 45 56 Shane Gates 7 Lizo Gqoboka 42 Michael van Vuuren 65 Scott van Breda 43 66 (2/3) Scott van Breda 37 50 (2/2) Michael van Vuuren 54 65 Loftus Versfeld 5,219http://www.netwerk24.com/sport/2014-10-30-alle-paaie-lei-nie-meer-na-loftus-versfeld Alle paaie lei nie meer na Loftus Versfeld Netwerk24 30 October 2014 30 October 2014 Afrikaans Pro Legoete Section X 30 August 2014 19:10 Eastern Province Kings 22–41 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21151?view=news&leagueId=1784 Golden Lions add to Kings' woes South African Rugby Union MWP 30 August 2014 16 September 2014 Humphries, Jason 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200914/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21151?view=news&leagueId=1784 dead Scoreboard119744 18114 18104 1784 Eastern Province Kings 22 41 Xerox Golden Lions 30 August 2014 27 May 2016 Golden Lions penalty try 28 Shane Gates 32 Siviwe Soyizwapi 39 Scott van Breda 29 33 (2/3) George Whitehead 45 (1/1) Jaco Kriel 3 Ruan Dreyer 17 Schalk van der Merwe 36 Franco Mostert 70 Derick Minnie 80 Ruan Combrinck 4 18 37 71 81 (5/5) Ruan Combrinck 60 64 (2/2) Lionel Mapoe 28 38 Ross Cronjé 73 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 9,034 Marius van der Westhuizen Section X 5 September 2014 19:10 Western Province 49–14 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21170?view=news&leagueId=1784 WP go on seven-try rampage South African Rugby Union supersport.com 5 September 2014 16 September 2014 Rich, Gavin 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200925/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21170?view=news&leagueId=1784 dead Scoreboard119774 18124 18114 1784 DHL Western Province 49 14 Eastern Province Kings 5 September 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province Kings Juan de Jongh 11 22 Siya Kolisi 17 78 Cheslin Kolbe 48 Kobus van Wyk 58 Rynhardt Elstadt 72 Demetri Catrakilis 12 18 23 49 59 (5/5) Kurt Coleman 73 79 (2/2) Demetri Catrakilis (0/1) Rynhardt Elstadt 57 67 Paul Schoeman 30 Tim Whitehead 81 Scott van Breda 31 82 (2/2) Scott van Breda (0/1) David Bulbring 70 80 Newlands Stadium 11,210 Stuart Berry Section X 12 September 2014 19:10 Eastern Province Kings 13–28 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21197?view=news&leagueId=1784 Stegmann card overshadows Bulls win South African Rugby Union supersport.com 12 September 2014 16 September 2014 Nel, Brenden 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200944/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21197?view=news&leagueId=1784 dead Scoreboard119824 18114 18094 1784 Eastern Province Kings 13 28 Vodacom Blue Bulls 12 September 2014 27 May 2016 Blue Bulls Darron Nell 82 Tobie Botes 83 (1/1) Scott van Breda 29 33 (2/3) David Bulbring 68 78 William Small-Smith 24 Bjorn Basson 46 Deon Stegmann 64 Jacques-Louis Potgieter 47 65 (2/3) Jacques-Louis Potgieter 8 40 60 (3/3) Jacques-Louis Potgieter (0/1) Bongi Mbonambi 12 22 Deon Stegmann 0 69 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 13,400 Quinton Immelman Cross-Section 20 September 2014 15:00 Eastern Province Kings 22–37 Reporthttp://www.supersport.com/rugby/currie-cup/news/140920/Cheetahs_earn_bonuspoint_win Cheetahs earn bonus-point win SuperSport MWP 20 September 2014 21 September 2014 Scoreboard119884 18114 18144 1784 Eastern Province Kings 22 37 Toyota Free State Cheetahs 20 September 2014 27 May 2016 Free State Cheetahs Ntabeni Dukisa 31 Siyanda Grey 55 Dwayne Jenner 77 Gary van Aswegen 32 (1/2) Scott van Breda 78 (1/1) Gary van Aswegen 22 (1/1) Martin Ferreira 33 46 Darron Nell 52 62 Francois Venter 29 Sarel Pretorius 44 Willie du Plessis 60 Raymond Rhule 71 Willie du Plessis 30 45 61 (3/3) Pieter-Steyn de Wet 72 (1/1) Willie du Plessis 7 15 39 (3/4) Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 5,988 Marius Jonker Cross-Section 27 September 2014 14:00 Sharks (Currie Cup) 53–24 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21263?view=news&leagueId=1784 Jordaan, Cronje star in big Sharks win South African Rugby Union MWP 27 September 2014 29 September 2014 Asmal, Thahir 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924201036/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21263?view=news&leagueId=1784 dead Scoreboard119904 18154 18114 1784 Cell C Sharks 53 24 Eastern Province Kings 27 September 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province Kings Lourens Adriaanse 7 Lwazi Mvovo 19 André Esterhuizen 23 Lionel Cronjé 32 Paul Jordaan 54 78 Stephan Lewies 77 Lionel Cronjé 8 20 24 33 78 79 (6/7) Lionel Cronjé 11 49 (2/3) Paul Schoeman 37 Shane Gates 43 Tim Whitehead 52 Gary van Aswegen 38 44 53 (3/3) Gary van Aswegen 12 (1/1) Martin Ferreira 17 28 Kings Park Stadium 8,718 Ben Crouse Cross-Section 4 October 2014 14:30 Griquas 45–25 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21293?view=news&leagueId=1784 Griquas remain in the fight for survival South African Rugby Union Sapa 4 October 2014 5 October 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924201111/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21293?view=news&leagueId=1784 dead Scoreboard119934 18164 18114 1784 GWK Griquas 45 25 Eastern Province Kings 4 October 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province Kings Marnus Schoeman 7 58 65 Martin Bezuidenhout 32 Janro van Niekerk 56 PJ Vermeulen 67 75 Gouws Prinsloo 8 33 (2/2) Dean Grant 59 66 68 (3/4) Jacquin Jansen (0/1) Marnus Schoeman 19 29 penalty try 18 Shane Gates 73 80 Gary van Aswegen 19 (1/1) Ntabeni Dukisa (0/1) George Whitehead 81 (1/1) Gary van Aswegen 14 28 (2/2) Shane Gates 55 66 Griquas Park 1,000 Stuart Berry Cross-Section 10 October 2014 19:10 Eastern Province Kings 26–25 Report Scoreboard120004 18114 18134 1784 Eastern Province Kings 26 25 Steval Pumas 10 October 2014 27 May 2016 Pumas Tobie Botes 13 Ronnie Cooke 21 Paul Schoeman 28 Scott van Breda 74 Gary van Aswegen 22 29 75 (3/4) Scott van Breda (0/1) Gary van Aswegen (0/2) Frank Herne 36 Justin van Staden 40 Stefan Watermeyer 45 Justin van Staden 37 40 (2/3) Justin van Staden 16 65 (2/2) JW Jonker (0/1) Giant Mtyanda 12 22 Roscko Speckman 27 37 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Marius Jonker Player statistics The following table shows players statistics for the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division season: Player Statistics – 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division Player Starts Used Sub Unused Sub Points Tries Cons Pens DGs YC RC Tom Botha 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Charl du Plessis 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lizo Gqoboka 6 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Simon Kerrod 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Charles Marais 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BG Uys 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CJ van der Linde 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Albé de Swardt 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Martin Ferreira 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Edgar Marutlulle 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Michael van Vuuren 0 4 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 David Bulbring 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Steve Cummins 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cameron Lindsay 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Darron Nell 3 2 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 Steven Sykes 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thembelani Bholi 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Shaun McDonald 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Devin Oosthuizen 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paul Schoeman 8 0 0 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 Stefan Willemse 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tim Agaba 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aidon Davis 3 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Luke Watson 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Tobie Botes 5 3 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 Jaco Grobler 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kevin Luiters 5 3 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ntabeni Dukisa 3 3 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Gary van Aswegen 8 0 0 30 0 9 4 0 0 0 George Whitehead 2 2 2 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 Ronnie Cooke 10 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 Shane Gates 9 1 0 25 5 0 0 0 1 0 Dwayne Jenner 1 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Tim Whitehead 8 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 Siyanda Grey 2 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Siviwe Soyizwapi 10 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Scott van Breda 7 1 2 44 2 8 6 0 0 0 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 Player Appearances – 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division Player Western Province y Golden Lions y Blue Bulls y Golden Lions y Western Province y Blue Bulls y Free State Cheetahs y Sharks y Griquas y Pumas y Lizo Gqoboka 1 1 1 1 1 1 18 Edgar Marutlulle 2 2 2 2 2 2 16 Tom Botha 3 3 3 3 3 3 Steve Cummins 4 4 18 18 4 5 19 David Bulbring 5 5 5 5 5 5 Thembelani Bholi 6 6 19 6 19 19 19 20 Stefan Willemse 7 7 6 19 18 20 19 6 Luke Watson 8 8 Tobie Botes 9 9 20 20 21 20 9 9 9 Gary van Aswegen 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Siviwe Soyizwapi 11 11 11 11 11 11 15 15 15 11 Shane Gates 12 12 12 12 21 12 12 12 12 12 Tim Whitehead 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 Ronnie Cooke 14 14 14 13 14 14 13 14 14 14 Scott van Breda 15 15 15 15 15 15 22 22 22 15 Albé de Swardt 16 16 16 16 16 CJ van der Linde 17 17 17 3 17 3 3 Darron Nell 18 19 5 5 18 4 Aidon Davis 19 8 8 8 Kevin Luiters 20 9 9 9 9 9 21 20 George Whitehead 21 21 21 10 10 21 Ntabeni Dukisa 22 22 22 22 11 11 11 22 Steven Sykes 18 4 4 4 4 4 Shaun McDonald 19 18 6 6 6 Jaco Grobler 20 20 21 Paul Schoeman 7 7 7 8 8 8 6 6 Michael van Vuuren 16 16 16 16 Charles Marais 17 17 1 1 Siyanda Grey 22 14 22 14 BG Uys 1 18 3 Dwayne Jenner 21 12 21 Devin Oosthuizen 7 7 7 7 7 Simon Kerrod 17 1 Martin Ferreira 2 2 2 2 Charl du Plessis 17 17 17 Cameron Lindsay 18 4 5 Tim Agaba 20 8 8 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:https://www.rugby15.co.za/first-round-of-southern-kings-2014-friendlies-announced/ First round of Southern Kings 2014 Friendlies announced Rugby15 5 November 2013 5 November 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131105154911/http://www.rugby15.co.za/2013/11/first-round-of-southern-kings-2014-friendlies-announced/ 5 November 2013 live 25 January 2014 17:00 Southern Kings 21–36 Cheetahs Siviwe Soyizwapi Ronnie Cooke George Whitehead Jean Cook Boom Prinsloo Adriaan Strauss Raymond Rhule Elgar Watts Johan Goosen Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Jason Jaftha 1 February 2014 15:00 Southern Kings 12–19 Lions Sergeal Petersen penalty try George Whitehead Jaco Kriel Derick Minnie Robbie Coetzee Marnitz Boshoff Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Jason Jaftha 7 February 2014 19:30 Southern Kings 7–40 Stormers Paul Schoeman George Whitehead Nic Groom Siya Kolisi Deon Fourie Demetri Catrakilis Gary van Aswegen Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Stuart Berry 21 June 2014 15:00 Southern Kings 66–28 Report Blue Bulls Paul Schoeman Luke Watson Jaco Grobler Tim Whitehead Ntabeni Dukisa Shane Gates Thembelani Bholi Scott van Breda Kevin Luiters Scott van Breda Ruan Steenkamp Sidney Tobias Kobus Marais Joshua Stander Kobus Marais Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Rasta Rasivhenge 4 July 2014 19:00 Southern Kings 50–24 Report Luke Watson Shane Gates Shaun McDonald Thembelani Bholi Tom Botha Siyanda Grey Gary van Aswegen Scott van Breda Jongi Nokwe Sizo Maseko Quinton Crocker Fred Zeilinga Jean-Luc du Plessis Fred Zeilinga Quinton Crocker Sharks XV Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Under-21 Provincial Championship 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship Log Group B 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 Falcons U21 y Griffons U21 y Boland U21 y Limpopo Blue Bulls U21 y Pumas U21 y SWD U21 y Griquas U21 y Limpopo Blue Bulls U21 y SWD U21 y Border U21 y 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 and results 9 August 2014 15:00 Falcons U21 22–42 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21068?view=news&leagueId=1834 Lions U21s topple Bulls in Provincial league South African Rugby Union 10 August 2014 12 August 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200817/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21068?view=news&leagueId=1834 dead Scoreboard128774 22354 22364 1834 Valke U21 22 42 EP Kings U21 9 August 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U21 Marius Breytenbach 29 Koos Bosman 39 Andries Schutte 62 Angus Cleophas 79 Kyle Hilton 30 (1/2) Wayne Gardner (0/2) Selvyn Davids 15 19 Sphu Msutwana 24 Sergeal Petersen 32 Aya Dlepu 35 65 MC Venter 16 33 36 (3/6) MC Venter 3 13 (2/2) Claude Tshidibi 49 59 Barnard Stadium Daniel Fortuin 16 August 2014 14:30 Griffons U21 7–59 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21103?view=news&leagueId=1834 Golden Lions top U21 log South African Rugby Union 17 August 2014 19 August 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924200846/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21103?view=news&leagueId=1834 dead Scoreboard128804 22334 22364 1834 Griffons U21 7 59 EP Kings U21 16 August 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U21 Bren Marais 70 Reynardt Muller 71 (1/1) Sergeal Petersen 5 20 Selvyn Davids 13 65 Ivan-John du Preez 22 Mario Mowers 26 Sphu Msutwana 43 59 Kevin Kaba 79 MC Venter 14 23 27 44 60 66 80 (7/9) North West Stadium 200 Oregopotse Rametsi 22 August 2014 19:00 Eastern Province U21 23–3 Report Scoreboard128824 22364 22374 1834 EP Kings U21 23 3 Boland U21 22 August 2014 27 May 2016 Boland U21 Siphesihle Punguzwa 55 Sergeal Petersen 75 Claude Tshidibi 78 MC Venter 56 (1/2) Selvyn Davids (0/1) MC Venter 3 45 (2/2) Ivan-John du Preez 65 Anzo Stubbs (0/1) Ryno Conradie 34 (1/2) Erik Meyer 42 53 Central Grounds Daniel Fortuin 30 August 2014 16:30 Eastern Province U21 36–21 Scoreboard128874 22364 22384 1834 EP Kings U21 36 21 Limpopo BB U21 30 August 2014 27 May 2016 Limpopo Blue Bulls U21 Sergeal Petersen 6 Ivan-John du Preez 38 Selvyn Davids 64 69 Sphu Msutwana 72 MC Venter 7 39 65 73 (4/5) MC Venter 4 (1/1) MC Venter 20 30 Jean Grobler 14 Jovan Cookson 21 Jean Volkwyn 28 Jean Grobler 15 22 29 (3/3) Jean Grobler (0/1) Juan van der Westhuizen 33 43 Pieter Kruger 37 47 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 500 Francois Pretorius 6 September 2014 15:00 Eastern Province U21 36–10 Scoreboard128884 22364 22314 1834 EP Kings U21 36 10 Pumas U21 6 September 2014 27 May 2016 Pumas U21 Frans Gerber 16 Sonwabo Majola 34 penalty try 58 Sinethemba Skelem 63 Selvyn Davids 77 MC Venter 17 35 59 (3/3) Juan Smit 64 (1/2) MC Venter 52 (1/2) Brendan Hector 47 57 Henry Badenhorst 10 Wian van Schalkwyk 74 Ruben Carelse (0/2) Steven Jacobs 51 61 SAPS Club Field, Port Elizabeth Archie Sehlako 12 September 2014 17:00 SWD U21 6–37 Scoreboard128924 22324 22364 1834 SWD U21 6 37 EP Kings U21 12 September 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U21 Fizell Fredericks 10 37 (2/3) Nic Roebeck 23 Frans Gerber 34 Ivan-John du Preez 59 Selvyn Davids 62 Selvyn Davids 24 35 60 63 (4/4) Selvyn Davids 4 14 47 (3/3) Stephan Zaayman 64 74 Warrick Venter 65 75 Outeniqua Park Jaco Kotze 20 September 2014 12:30 Eastern Province U21 28–21 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21245?view=news&leagueId=1834 Sharks U21s shock Lions, still out of play-offs South African Rugby Union 21 September 2014 22 September 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924201022/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21245?view=news&leagueId=1834 dead Scoreboard128974 22364 22344 1834 EP Kings U21 28 21 Griquas U21 20 September 2014 27 May 2016 Griquas U21 Sonwabo Majola 5 Khaya Malotana 43 Vukile Sofisa 47 Aidon Davis 52 Selvyn Davids 6 44 48 53 (4/4) Stephan Zaayman 69 Stephan Malan 18 Hillford Clarke 75 Christo Coetzee 19 (1/2) Christo Coetzee 4 13 39 (3/3) Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 500 Jaco Pretorius Semi-Final 3 October 2014 15:00 Eastern Province U21 28–26 Scoreboard129034 22364 22384 1834 EP Kings U21 28 26 Limpopo BB U21 3 October 2014 27 May 2016 Limpopo Blue Bulls U21 Sergeal Petersen 4 Riaan Esterhuizen 18 Selvyn Davids 28 Selvyn Davids 5 19 (2/3) Selvyn Davids 16 34 40 (3/3) CJ Velleman 67 77 Oskar Calitz 11 Jovan Cookson 31 Corné Ras 70 Wolta Mtsweni 74 Jean Grobler 12 32 75 (3/4) Stephanus Smith 39 49 Framesby High School, Port Elizabeth 250 Eduan Nel Final 17 October 2014 13:00 Eastern Province U21 46–3 Report Scoreboard129054 22364 22324 1834 EP Kings U21 46 3 SWD U21 17 October 2014 27 May 2016 SWD U21 Franswa Ueckermann 20 Sphu Msutwana 23 Selvyn Davids 48 Sergeal Petersen 49 CJ Velleman 52 Aidon Davis 60 Selvyn Davids 21 24 48 50 60 (5/6) Selvyn Davids 26 7 (2/2) Leighton Eksteen 5 (1/2) Leighton Eksteen (0/1) North West Stadium 200 Archie Sehlako Promotion play-off 24 October 2014 18:00 Border U21 9–64 Scoreboard138704 23904 23914 2264 Border U21 9 64 EP Kings U21 24 October 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U21 Devandré Sissing 7 30 35 (3/5) 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 Selvyn Davids 21 27 34 43 45 57 76 (7/9) Sergeal Petersen (0/1) Aidon Davis 35 45 Malcolm Jaer 54 64 Buffalo City Stadium 300 Francois Pretorius Players The Eastern Province Kings Under-21 squad for the 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship:22364 EP Kings U21 1834 2014 Absa Under 21 Competition 3 June 2016 Eastern Province U21 – 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship Forwards Aidon Davis Ivan-John du Preez Francois Gerber Brendan Hector Kevin Kaba Enoch Mnyaka Matthew Moore Tyler Paul Siphesihle Punguzwa Tyrone Rankin Nic Roebeck John-Henry Schmitt Vukile Sofisa Claude Tshidibi Elandré van der Merwe CJ Velleman Warrick Venter Stephan Zaayman Did not play: Armand du Preez Jonathan Ford Zaine Marx Erwin Slabbert Arrie van der Berg Backs Jaco Bernardo Selvyn Davids Aya Dlepu Riaan Esterhuizen Malcolm Jaer Sonwabo Majola Khaya Malotana Mario Mowers Sergeal Petersen Juan Smit Warren Swarts Franswa Ueckermann MC Venter Did not play: Jason Baggott Dillon Beckett Ntsikelelo Mlamleli Sinethemba Skelem Sherwin Slater Coach Ryan Felix Player statistics The following table shows players statistics for the 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship season: Player Statistics – 2014 Under-21 Provincial ChampionshipPlayerStartsUsed SubUnused SubPointsTriesConsPensDGsYCRC 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 Falcons U21 y Griffons U21 y Boland U21 y Limpopo Blue Bulls U21 y Pumas U21 y SWD U21 y Griquas U21 y Limpopo Blue Bulls U21 y SWD U21 y Border U21 y 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 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship Log Group A 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 Blue Bulls U19 y Golden Lions U19 y Free State U19 y Leopards U19 y Western Province U19 y Golden Lions U19 y Free State U19 y Sharks U19 y Leopards U19 y Western Province U19 y Sharks U19 y Blue Bulls U19 y 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 6thKey: win draw loss bye Fixtures and results 11 July 2014 15:00 Blue Bulls U19 29–17 Scoreboard138704 23904 23914 2264 Border U21 9 64 EP Kings U21 24 October 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U19 Jurie Linde 3 17 Philip Orffer 5 RG Snyman 61 Dewald Human 4 5 18 (3/4) Dewald Human 12 (1/1) Tyler Paul 19 CJ Velleman 51 Jason Vers 20 (1/1) Kewan Gibb 52 (1/1) Jason Vers 25 (1/1) Jason Baggott 40 51 Luan Nieuwoudt 60 69 Loftus Versfeld Oregopotse Rametsi 18 July 2014 17:00 Eastern Province U19 13–16 Scoreboard126484 21114 21164 2064 EP Kings U19 13 16 Golden Lions U19 18 July 2014 27 May 2016 Golden Lions U19 Malcolm Jaer 42 CJ Velleman 55 Jason Vers (0/1) Malcolm Jaer (0/1) Jason Vers 3 (1/2) Tyler Paul 7 17 Clinton Theron 63 Shaun Reynolds 63 (1/1) Xander Cronjé 8 (1/1) Shaun Reynolds 29 36 (2/2) NMMU Stadium 290 Lusanda Jam 26 July 2014 12:00 Free State U19 26–9 Scoreboard126514 21134 21114 2064 Free State U19 26 9 EP Kings U19 26 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U19 Junior Burger 34 55 Stephen Rautenbach 60 TJ Goddard 65 André Swarts 35 (1/1) Sechaba Matsoele 56 (1/1) Gerrie Labuschagné 66 (1/2) André Swarts (0/1) Jasper Wiese 19 Jason Vers 21 28 (2/2) Malcolm Jaer 54 (1/2) Shimla Park 100 Archie Sehlako 2 August 2014 11:00 Leopards U19 26–32 Scoreboard126544 21154 21114 2064 Leopards U19 26 32 EP Kings U19 2 August 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U19 Allen Muller 12 Elden Schoeman 43 55 Brendon Kahts 66 Brendon Kahts 13 44 67 (3/4) Jacques van Zyl 27 38 CJ Velleman 16 Malcolm Jaer 33 69 Wynand Grassmann 64 Malcolm Jaer 17 34 65 (3/4) Malcolm Jaer 24 29 (2/2) Tembelihle Yase 27 38 Olën Park 100 8 August 2014 16:30 Eastern Province U19 10–38 Scoreboard126554 21114 21124 2064 EP Kings U19 10 38 WP U19 8 August 2014 27 May 2016 Western Province U19 CJ Velleman 59 Malcolm Jaer 60 (1/1) Malcolm Jaer 6 (1/2) Cameron Hertz (0/1) Heinrich Buhr 34 Charlton Jonas 54 Rikus Bothma 63 Dewald Naudé 70 Ernst Stapelberg 35 55 (2/2) Brandon Thomson 71 (1/2) Ernst Stapelberg 2 20 26 38 (4/5) Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 16 August 2014 10:30 Golden Lions U19 7–18 Scoreboard126604 21164 21114 2064 Golden Lions U19 7 18 EP Kings U19 16 August 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U19 Derik Bezuidenhout 7 Kobus Engelbrecht 8 (1/1) CJ Velleman 34 Lindelwe Zungu 68 Malcolm Jaer 69 (1/2) Malcolm Jaer 9 48 (2/3) Ellis Park Stadium 500 Archie Sehlako 22 August 2014 17:00 Eastern Province U19 17–13 Scoreboard127074 21114 21134 2064 EP Kings U19 17 13 Free State U19 22 August 2014 27 May 2016 Free State U19 Jeremy Ward 25 Luan Nieuwoudt 40 Malcolm Jaer 26 41 (2/2) Malcolm Jaer 69 (1/1) Ox Nché 34 TJ Goddard 60 André Swarts (0/2) André Swarts 2 (1/1) Central Grounds 400 Oregopotse Rametsi 5 September 2014 17:00 Eastern Province U19 7–15 Scoreboard127124 21114 21144 2064 EP Kings U19 7 15 Sharks U19 5 September 2014 27 May 2016 Sharks U19 Jeremy Ward 64 Garrick Mattheus 65 (1/1) Malcolm Jaer (0/2) Garrick Mattheus (0/1) David Murray 34 47 Marcel Coetzee 26 Dan du Preez 51 Joshua Bragman 27 (1/2) Joshua Bragman 57 (1/1) Wian Vosloo 68 NMMU Stadium Ricus van der Hoven 12 September 2014 16:30 Eastern Province U19 42–7 Scoreboard127154 21114 21154 2064 EP Kings U19 42 7 Leopards U19 12 September 2014 27 May 2016 Leopards U19 Malcolm Jaer 7 53 Lindelwe Zungu 11 CJ Velleman 40 JP Jamieson 66 Malcolm Jaer 12 41 67 (3/4) Garrick Mattheus 54 (1/1) Malcolm Jaer 20 34 52 (3/4) Jeremy Ward 10 21 David Murray 43 54 Tyler Paul 58 68 Gideon van der Merwe 5 Stefan Coetzer 6 (1/1) Stefan Coetzer (0/1) Jacques van Zyl 51 61 Lourens Jacobus Abraham Basson 58 68 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Vusi Msibi 20 September 2014 10:45 Western Province U19 21–20 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21244?view=news&leagueId=2064 Bulls push on as Lions U19s make late surge South African Rugby Union 21 September 2014 22 September 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924201019/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21244?view=news&leagueId=2064 dead Scoreboard127184 21124 21114 2064 WP U19 21 20 EP Kings U19 20 September 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U19 David Ribbans 46 Justin Phillips 65 Ernst Stapelberg 47 (1/2) Ernst Stapelberg 9 50 69 (3/3) Grant Hermanus 68 Malcolm Jaer 30 Arno Lotter 61 Kewan Gibb 31 (1/1) Jason Baggott 62 (1/1) Malcolm Jaer 2 68 (2/6) Jason Baggott (0/1) City Park Stadium Renier Vermeulen 27 September 2014 09:30 Sharks U19 24–21 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21271?view=news&leagueId=2064 Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19s keep log lead intact South African Rugby Union 28 September 2014 30 September 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924201045/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21271?view=news&leagueId=2064 dead Scoreboard127224 21144 21114 2064 Sharks U19 24 21 EP Kings U19 27 September 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U19 Jean-Luc du Preez 11 Sphamandla Ngcobo 43 Inny Radebe 58 Inny Radebe 12 44 59 (3/3) Inny Radebe 68 (1/2) Marius Louw 17 Tyler Paul 54 Lindelwe Zungu 60 Malcolm Jaer 55 (1/2) Garrick Mattheus 2 (1/3) Malcolm Jaer 36 67 (2/2) Kings Park Stadium 100 Gerrie de Bruin 10 October 2014 16:30 Eastern Province U19 21–31 Reporthttp://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21321?view=news&leagueId=2064 Bulls U19s finish top as Free State move past WP South African Rugby Union 12 October 2014 13 October 2014 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924201131/http://www.sarugby.net/component/supersportcontent/21321?view=news&leagueId=2064 dead Scoreboard127254 21114 21104 2064 EP Kings U19 21 31 Blue Bulls U19 10 October 2014 27 May 2016 Blue Bulls U19 Malcolm Jaer 54 30 Garrick Mattheus 31 (1/2) Garrick Mattheus 11 20 27 (3/3) Elandré van der Merwe 42 Jurie Linde 62 28 51 Abongile Nonkontwana 23 Simon Bolze 52 24 29 (3/3) Kurt Webster 63 (1/1) Simon Bolze 33 (1/1) Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium 150 Tahla Ntshakaza Players The Eastern Province Kings Under-19 squad for the 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship:21114 EP Kings U19 2064 2014 Absa Under 19 Competition 3 June 2016 Eastern Province U19 – 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship Forwards Ronnie Beyl Dyllon Domoney Wynand Grassmann Matthew Howes Gerrit Huisamen Mathew Jackson JP Jamieson Arno Lotter Sintu Manjezi David Murray Qhama Mvimbi Mihlali Nchukana Tyler Paul Jayson Reinecke Elandré van der Merwe CJ Velleman Chris Whitting Thembelihle Yase Did not play: Justin Hollis Backs Julio Abels Jason Baggott Luca Dalla-Vecchia Kewan Gibb James Hall Cameron Hertz Malcolm Jaer Martin Keller Garrick Mattheus Athi Mayinje Thabani Mgugudo Vinciënt Moss Luan Nieuwoudt Yamkela Nyalambisa Dylan Pietersen Dominik Uytenbogaardt Jason Vers Jeremy Ward Lindelwe Zungu Did not play: Luciano Daniels Luzuko Mase Dylan Vermaak Coach Mzwandile Stick Player statistics The following table shows players statistics for the 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship season: Player Statistics – 2014 Under-19 Provincial ChampionshipPlayerStartsUsed SubUnused SubPointsTriesConsPensDGsYCRC 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 Blue Bulls U19 y Golden Lions U19 y Free State U19 y Leopards U19 y Western Province U19 y Golden Lions U19 y Free State U19 y Sharks U19 y Leopards U19 y Western Province U19 y Sharks U19 y Blue Bulls U19 y 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 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 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:http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/craven-week-academy-and-grant-khomo-teams-announced Craven Week, Academy and Grant Khomo teams announced Eastern Province Rugby Union 21 May 2014 22 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140522001313/http://www.easternprovincerugby.com/news/craven-week-academy-and-grant-khomo-teams-announced 22 May 2014 dead Under-18 Craven Week The 2014 Under-18 Craven Week competition was held between 14 and 19 July 2014 in Middelburg.sarugby/youthweeks 2094 2014 U18 Craven Week 3 June 2016 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. + 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 14:10 Blue Bulls U18 25–26 Scoreboard126414 21904 21914 2094 Blue Bulls 25 26 Eastern Province 15 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U18 Ettiene Matthys 30 Tinus de Beer 31 (1/1) Tinus de Beer 5 25 33 39 63 65 (6/6) Curwin Bosch 51 Athi Mayinje 70 Curwin Bosch 52 70 (2/2) Curwin Bosch 3 16 40 59 (4/5) HTS Middelburg, Middelburg Jaco Pretorius 17 July 2014 15:30 Eastern Province U18 19–5 Scoreboard132324 21914 21934 2094 Eastern Province 19 5 Free State 17 July 2014 27 May 2016 Rut Free State U18 Keanu Vers 13 Athi Mayinje 23 Darren Lottering 30 Curwin Bosch 13 23 (2/3) Curwin Bosch (0/2) Julian Jordaan 63 Jeandré Christian (0/1) Lourens Steenkamp (0/1) HTS Middelburg, Middelburg Rodney Boneparte 19 July 2014 12:45 SWD U18 7–25 Scoreboard132604 21804 21914 2094 SWD 7 25 Eastern Province 19 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U18 Domenic Donevan Smit 66 JT Jackson 66 (1/1) Adré Smith 16 Athi Mayinje 19 Johann van Niekerk 28 SF Nieuwoudt 37 Curwin Bosch 20 29 (2/3) Curwin Bosch 22 35 (2/4) HTS Middelburg, Middelburg + 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 10:40 Eastern Province Country Districts U18 54–43 Scoreboard126344 21764 21774 2094 EP CD 54 43 Zimbabwe 14 July 2014 27 May 2016 Zimbabwe U18 Ethan September 6 Craig Williams 17 Joshua Shelly 19 Xandré Vos 23 Bradley Christian 28 43 NJ Oosthuizen 50 Cameron Hertz 7 20 24 29 44 (5/7) Cameron Hertz 2 10 39 (3/3) Hannes Viljoen 64 Brian Mhuriyengwe 32 Tawanda Gabriel Rukudzo Ngosi 34 66 Tinashe Martin Gonese 41 Matthew Ushewokunze 60 Matthew Ushewokunze 64 Campbell Nyakudya 33 35 42 60 64 (5/6) Campbell Nyakudya 9 (1/2) HTS Middelburg, Middelburg Oregopotse Rametsi 16 July 2014 12:50 Griffons U18 33–15 Scoreboard132254 21784 21764 2094 Griffons 33 15 EP CD 16 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province Country Districts U18 Siya Ngxesha 23 29 Francois Stemmet 34 Johann Vermaak 49 69 Johan van Zyl 24 30 50 (3/4) Stephanus Johannes Vermaak 70 (1/1) Johan van Zyl (0/1) Bradley Christian 45 Davron Cameron 65 Cameron Hertz 46 (1/2) Cameron Hertz 2 (1/1) Cameron Hertz 26 36 HTS Middelburg, Middelburg Cwengile Jadezweni 19 July 2014 11:10 Eastern Province Country Districts U18 13–35 Scoreboard132664 21764 21884 2094 EP CD 13 35 Valke 19 July 2014 27 May 2016 Falcons U18 Josiah Twum-Boafo 4 Arno le Roux 69 Cameron Hertz (0/2) Cameron Hertz 21 (1/2) Forrest Roos 7 Martin van Wyk 9 38 48 Ntshepe Kokong 50 Forrest Roos 8 10 39 48 51 (5/5) Forrest Roos (0/1) HTS Middelburg, Middelburg Under-18 Academy Week The 2014 Under-18 Academy Week competition was held between 7 and 10 July 2014 in Worcester.sarugby/youthweeks 2104 2014 U18 Academy Week 3 June 2016 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 11:15 Pumas U18 31–49 Scoreboard127654 21974 21984 2104 Pumas 31 49 Eastern Province 7 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U18 Lukhanyiso Makaula 13 Fana Ngwenya 25 53 Philani Nkosi 69 Wessel Muller 13 26 54 69 (4/4) Wessel Muller 2 (1/2) Dean van der Westhuizen 15 50 Luciano Grootboom 30 Duan du Plessis 38 Duwayne Baartman 60 Denver Kleu 67 Garrick Mattheus 16 31 39 61 68 (5/6) Garrick Mattheus 8 33 35 (3/3) HTS Drostdy, Worcester 8 July 2014 17:00 Eastern Province U18 12–61 Scoreboard131754 21984 21954 2104 Eastern Province 12 61 KwaZulu-Natal 8 July 2014 27 May 2016 KwaZulu-Natal U18 Yomalela Keswa 30 Michael de Marco 67 Nkosi Ntebe 31 (1/1) Denver Kleu (0/1) Luciano Grootboom (0/1) 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 Bader Pretorius 6 18 20 52 (4/8) Simiso Lindo Simphiwe Buthelezi 62 (1/1) Bader Pretorius 3 33 (2/2) HTS Drostdy, Worcester 10 July 2014 09:25 Blue Bulls U18 7–7 Scoreboard131884 22064 21984 2104 Blue Bulls 7 7 Eastern Province 10 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U18 Carlo de Nysschen 67 Hendrik Andries Mulder 67 (1/1) Yomelela Keswa 22 Garrick Mattheus 23 (1/1) Garrick Mattheus (0/2) HTS Drostdy, Worcester + 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 11:15 Eastern Province Country Districts U18 37–0 Scoreboard127704 22074 22084 2104 EP CD 37 0 Leopards 7 July 2014 27 May 2016 Leopards U18 Glen Flitoor 13 20 43 Siya Siaw 51 68 Christiaan Philippus Nel 14 21 44 (3/5) Christiaan Philippus Nel 28 37 (2/2) HTS Drostdy, Worcester 8 July 2014 15:35 Red Valke U18 7–19 Scoreboard131744 22004 22074 2104 Red Valke 7 19 EP CD 8 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province Country Districts U18 Marnus Gruber 38 Marnus Gruber 39 (1/1) Marnus Gruber (0/1) Christiaan Philippus Nel 45 Sinekhaya Bulelani Gladman Vulindlu 49 Glen Flitoor 67 Christiaan Philippus Nel 49 68 (2/3) HTS Drostdy, Worcester 10 July 2014 10:50 SWD U18 44–26 Scoreboard131974 21944 22074 2104 SWD 44 26 EP CD 10 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province Country Districts U18 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 Maurice White 4 48 61 (3/7) Maurice White 26 (1/1) Chrisjan Gabriel du Toit 65 Glen Flitoor 1 23 44 Brendan Engelbrecht 69 Gevanhier Mitchum Blom 2 (1/1) Christiaan Philippus Nel 23 44 (2/2) Warwick Meaker (0/1) HTS Drostdy, Worcester Under-16 Grant Khomo Week The 2014 Under-16 Grant Khomo Week competition was held between 7 and 10 July 2014 in Pretoria.sarugby/youthweeks 2074 2014 U16 Grant Khomo Week 3 June 2016 + 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 12:30 Eastern Province U16 12–48 Scoreboard126154 21394 21404 2074 Eastern Province 12 48 Free State 7 July 2014 27 May 2016 Free State U16 Sihle Njezula 5 Sazi Sandi 46 Vaughen Isaacs 47 (1/2) Sihle Njezula 13 Kyle Kermis 22 Thian du Randt 32 Lucky Makhamba 35 Gerrie Koegelenberg 36 56 Mfez Moyo 40 Mario Vieira 51 Mario Vieira 23 35 37 52 57 (5/7) Mario Vieira 8 (1/3) TUT Stadium 8 July 2014 10:30 Pumas U16 26–28 Scoreboard131534 21494 21394 2074 Pumas 26 28 Eastern Province 8 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U16 Waldo Conradie 17 JC Pretorius 34 Ryno Pieterse 38 Du Preez van der Merwe 60 Du Preez van der Merwe 35 39 (2/3) Vusi Mkhonza 41 Sihle Njezula 21 Sibabalwe Mzanywa 26 37 47 Malan Olivier 22 27 38 48 (4/4) TUT Stadium 10 July 2014 08:00 Boland U16 10–24 Scoreboard131764 21364 21394 2074 Boland 10 24 Eastern Province 10 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U16 Rick Jordaan 18 Keenan Williams 19 (1/1) Keenan Williams 13 (1/1) Lance Smith 39 Sibabalwe Mzanywa 45 Pieter Gunter 54 Malan Olivier 40 46 55 (3/3) Malan Olivier 58 (1/2) TUT Stadium 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 10:30 Eastern Province U13 17–12 Scoreboard126294 21664 21674 2084 Eastern Province 17 12 Limpopo Blue Bulls 30 June 2014 27 May 2016 Limpopo Blue Bulls U13 Yolisa Dladla 29 Michael Paddock 38 Michael Paddock 30 39 (2/2) Michael Paddock 50 (1/2) Siphiwe Tjale 12 Roy Stewart 33 Lucian Simpson 13 (1/2) Glenwood High School, Durban 1 July 2014 12:30 Eastern Province U13 22–7 Scoreboard130894 21664 21734 2084 Eastern Province 22 7 Golden Lions 1 July 2014 27 May 2016 Golden Lions U13 Enrico Bantom 29 Michael Paddock 40 Siyamthanda Hallom 50 Michael Paddock 30 50 (2/3) Michael Paddock 20 (1/2) Franku Muller 48 Ian Small-Smith 49 (1/1) Ian Small-Smith (0/1) Glenwood High School, Durban 3 July 2014 15:30 Eastern Province U13 13–24 Scoreboard131044 21664 21694 2084 Eastern Province 13 24 Border 3 July 2014 27 May 2016 Border U13 Siyamthanda Hallom 12 Ayabulela Bulembo 18 Matthew Easton (0/2) Matthew Easton 8 (1/1) Mntungwa Mapantsula 34 Olilitha Maya 40 Siposiso Javu 42 Lawuka Bata 46 Rayden Masters 34 47 (2/2) Siposiso Javu (0/2) Glenwood High School, Durban 4 July 2014 12:30 Leopards U13 13–14 Scoreboard131444 21644 21664 2084 Leopards 13 14 Eastern Province 4 July 2014 27 May 2016 Eastern Province U13 Gideon van Wyk 35 Rossouw Karsten 46 Estiaan Schonfeldt (0/2) Estiaan Schonfeldt 17 (1/1) Ayabulela Bulembo 10 Michael Paddock 32 Michael Paddock 11 33 (2/2) Kings Park Stadium See also Eastern Province Elephants Southern Kings 2014 Vodacom Cup 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division 2014 Under-21 Provincial Championship 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship References 2014 Category:2014 Currie Cup 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