Team Information | |
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Stadium | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium |
CEO | Anele Pamba |
Coach | Alan Solomons |
Captain/s | Mzwandile Stick Luke Watson |
Currie Cup First Division | |
Rank | 2nd (losing finalists) |
Record | Won 10, lost 2 |
Top points scorer | Louis Strydom (88) |
Top try scorers | Marcello Sampson (10) |
Vodacom Cup (South) | |
Rank | 5th |
Record | Won 6, lost 2 |
Top points scorer | Jaco van Schalkwyk (54) |
Top try scorers | Siyanda Grey Norman Nelson Devin Oosthuizen Barend Pieterse (4) |
Other seasons | |
Next season | 2012 → |
In 2011, the Eastern Province Kings participated in the Currie Cup First Division and the Vodacom Cup. As part of the Southern Kings franchise, a number of players also participated in friendlies for this franchise, as well as the 2011 IRB Nations Cup.
The following players appeared in at least one matchday squad during the 2011 Vodacom Cup competition:
Forwards | Boetie Britz • Rory Duncan • Jacques Engelbrecht • Jaco Engels • Hannes Franklin • Morné Hanekom • Frank Herne • Ross Kennedy • Mpho Mbiyozo • Darron Nell • Clint Newland • Devin Oosthuizen • Lungelo Payi • Barend Pieterse • Jacques Potgieter • André Schlechter • Ronnie Uys • Wayne van Heerden • Riaan Vermeulen | |
Backs | Boela Abrahams • De Wet Barry • Jaco Bekker • Jacques Coetzee • Monty Dumond • Shane Gates • Siyanda Grey • Tiger Mangweni • SP Marais • Norman Nelson • Milo Nqoro • Marcello Sampson • Wayne Stevens • Mzwandile Stick • Matthew Tayler-Smith • Jaco van Schalkwyk | |
Coach | Alan Solomons |
The following players appeared in at least one matchday squad during the 2011 Currie Cup First Division competition:
Forwards | Boetie Britz • Bobby Dyer • Jacques Engelbrecht • Jaco Engels • Hannes Franklin • Frank Herne • Ross Kennedy • Mpho Mbiyozo • Darron Nell • Clint Newland • Devin Oosthuizen • Barend Pieterse • Jacques Potgieter • André Schlechter • Ronnie Uys • Wayne van Heerden • Riaan Vermeulen • Luke Watson | |
Backs | Boela Abrahams • Jaco Bekker • Joe Breytenbach • Jacques Coetzee • Danie Faasen • Siyanda Grey • Tiger Mangweni • SP Marais • Norman Nelson • Morgan Newman • Falie Oelschig • Marcello Sampson • Wayne Stevens • Mzwandile Stick • Louis Strydom • Matthew Tayler-Smith • George Whitehead • Andile Witbooi | |
Coach | Alan Solomons |
The following players appeared in at least one matchday squad during the 2011 Under-21 Provincial Championship competition:
Forwards | Zimuisa April • Michael Aristidou • Rynier Bernardo • Thembelani Bholi • Johan Engelbrecht • Louis Fourie • Lizo Gqoboka • Werner Kapp • Elrich Kock • Heinrich Leonard • Athenkosi Manentsa • Siya Mangaliso • Chad Mathews • Lumko Mbane • Thabiso Mngomezulu • Freddie Roberts • Chris Stokwe • Cornelius van Vuuren | |
Backs | Masixole Banda • Luxolo Daku • Renier Erasmus • Shane Gates • Steven Hansel • Matthew King • Sinakho Khanyisa Mafu • Lulama Mdzoyi • Thabo Sisusa • Scott van Breda • Steyn van Eeden • Charl van Loggenberg • Reynier van Rooyen • Andile Witbooi |
The following players appeared in at least one matchday squad during the 2011 Under-19 Provincial Championship competition:
Forwards | Aidon Davis • Olivier Dippenaar • Jonathan Ford • Troy Frisch • Luxolo Koza • Bart le Roux • Siwapiwe Sivuyise Mandlake • Leon Manuel • Athenkosi Maswana • Ryno Thomas Meiring • Cedric Asanda Modise • Sinethemba Ndita • Ruan Roberts • Paul Schoeman • Kuhle Sonkosi • Chriszuan Slabbert • Wayven Smith • Divan Marius van der Merwe | |
Backs | Lorenzo Baatjies • Robert Brundson • Devin Yusif Grootboom • Ryno Kilian • Marnus Markram • Meyer Meyer • Manelisa Mtati • Godwin Imaneul Murens • Llewellyn Lesley Pieterse • Emile Potgieter • Rosseau Prinsloo • Marlou van Niekerk • Dirk van Rooyen • Cheswin van Wyk |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | TB | LB | Pts |
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1 | Pampas XV | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 319 | 154 | +165 | 41 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 37 |
2 | Western Province | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 312 | 97 | +215 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 33 |
3 | Sharks XV | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 283 | 137 | +146 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 30 |
4 | Free State Cheetahs | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 252 | 224 | +28 | 31 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 22 |
5 | Eastern Province Kings | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 261 | 144 | +117 | 35 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 21[a] |
6 | Boland Cavaliers | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 249 | 229 | +20 | 36 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
7 | SWD Eagles | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 174 | 273 | −99 | 26 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
8 | Border Bulldogs | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 125 | 349 | −224 | 16 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
The final league standings for the 2011 Currie Cup First Division were:[74]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | TB | LB | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Boland Cavaliers (C) | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 473 | 187 | +286 | 62 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 46 | Promotion playoffs Semi-finals |
2 | Eastern Province Kings | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 403 | 236 | +167 | 56 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 42 | Semi-finals |
3 | Falcons | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 286 | 398 | −112 | 41 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 21 | |
4 | Griffons | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 280 | 366 | −86 | 34 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 18 | |
5 | SWD Eagles | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 298 | 396 | −98 | 37 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 16 | |
6 | Border Bulldogs | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 256 | 413 | −157 | 29 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
25 February 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 47–12 | Welwitschias | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
19:00 | Try: Milo Nqoro ![]() Darron Nell ![]() Barend Pieterse ![]() Siyanda Grey ![]() Morné Hanekom ![]() Monty Dumond ![]() Con: Matthew Tayler-Smith ![]() Monty Dumond ![]() Cards: Ross Kennedy ![]() Ronnie Uys ![]() |
Report[75] Scoreboard[76] |
Try: Heini Bock ![]() PJ van Lill ![]() Con: Jacky Bock (0/1) Chrysander Botha ![]() |
Referee: Joey Salmans |
4 March 2011 | Leopards | 25–31 | Eastern Province Kings | Olën Park, Potchefstroom | ||
18:00 | Try: Jaco van Zyl ![]() Con: Dauw Steyn ![]() Pen: Dauw Steyn ![]() Colin Lloyd ![]() |
Report[77] Scoreboard[78] |
Try: Norman Nelson ![]() Barend Pieterse ![]() Mpho Mbiyozo ![]() Con: Monty Dumond ![]() Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() Pen: Monty Dumond ![]() Jaco van Schalkwyk (0/1) |
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge |
11 March 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 23–8 | Pumas | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
19:00 | Try: Matthew Tayler-Smith ![]() Marcello Sampson ![]() Con: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() Pen: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() Drop: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() Cards: Ronnie Uys ![]() |
Report[11] Scoreboard[79] |
Try: Deon Scholtz ![]() Con: Braam Pretorius (0/1) Pen: Braam Pretorius ![]() |
Attendance: 2,300 Referee: Dilbert November |
19 March 2011 | Falcons | 0–51 | Eastern Province Kings | Isak Steyl Stadium, Vanderbijlpark | ||
15:00 | Pen: Dewald Nel (0/1) | Report[80] Scoreboard[81] |
Try: Darron Nell ![]() Marcello Sampson ![]() Norman Nelson ![]() Devin Oosthuizen ![]() Siyanda Grey ![]() Morne Hanekom ![]() Con: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() Monty Dumond (0/2) Pen: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Jason Jaftha |
25 March 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 10–11 | Golden Lions | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
19:00 | Try: Clint Newland ![]() Con: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() Pen: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() Drop: Mzwandile Stick (0/1) Cards: Mzwandile Stick ![]() |
Report[16] Scoreboard[82] |
Try: Dusty Noble ![]() Con: Burton Francis (0/1) Pen: Burton Francis ![]() Cards: Marius Delport ![]() Martin Bezuidenhout ![]() |
Attendance: 3,500 Referee: François Groenewald |
2 April 2011 | Blue Bulls | 29–28 | Eastern Province Kings | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
15:00 | Try: Clayton Blommetjies ![]() Sampie Mastriet ![]() Marnus Schoeman ![]() Con: Marnitz Boshoff ![]() Pen: Marnitz Boshoff ![]() Drop: Marnitz Boshoff (0/1) Cards: Marnus Schoeman ![]() |
Report[19] Scoreboard[83] |
Try: Norman Nelson ![]() SP Marais ![]() Frank Herne ![]() Con: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() Pen: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Francisco Pastrana |
9 April 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 26–16 | Griquas | Grey High School, Port Elizabeth | ||
16:00 | Try: Wayne Stevens ![]() Jacques Engelbrecht ![]() Jaco Engels ![]() Con: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() SP Marais ![]() Pen: Jaco van Schalkwyk (0/3) SP Marais (0/1) Cards: Ross Kennedy ![]() |
Report[20] Scoreboard[84] |
Try: Johan Herbst ![]() Con: Rudi Vogt (0/2) Pen: Rudi Vogt ![]() |
Referee: Matt Kemp |
15 April 2011 | Griffons | 43–45 | Eastern Province Kings | North West Stadium, Welkom | ||
16:00 | Try: Thabang Molefe ![]() Ricardo Pietersen ![]() Japie Nel ![]() Kevin Stevens ![]() Shane Hancke ![]() Con: Tiaan van Wyk ![]() Virgil Russel ![]() Tertius Maarman ![]() Pen: Tiaan van Wyk ![]() Cards: Shane Hancke ![]() |
Report[22] Scoreboard[85] |
Try: Siyanda Grey ![]() Devin Oosthuizen ![]() Barend Pieterse ![]() Jacques Potgieter ![]() Con: Jaco van Schalkwyk ![]() Monty Dumond ![]() |
Referee: Lusanda Jam |
Compulsory Friendly | 8 July 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 20–26 | Emerging Cheetahs | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | |
19:00 | Try: Mzwandile Stick ![]() Con: Louis Strydom (0/1) Pen: Louis Strydom ![]() |
Scoreboard[86] | Try: Rayno Benjamin ![]() Riaan Smit ![]() Con: Riaan Smit ![]() Pen: Riaan Smit ![]() Johan Goosen (0/1) Robbie van Schalkwyk ![]() |
Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Pro Legoete |
15 July 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 28–20 | SWD Eagles | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
19:00 | Try: Norman Nelson ![]() Con: Louis Strydom ![]() Pen: Louis Strydom ![]() George Whitehead ![]() |
Report[32] Scoreboard[87] |
Try: Howard Noble ![]() Con: Cecil Dumond (0/1) Pen: Cecil Dumond ![]() Elric van Vuuren ![]() |
Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Mark Lawrence |
22 July 2011 | Border Bulldogs | 15–62 | Eastern Province Kings | Buffalo City Stadium, East London | ||
19:00 | Try: Byron McGuigan ![]() Con: Dale Sabbagh ![]() Pen: Dale Sabbagh ![]() Cards: Samora Fihlani ![]() |
Report[33] Scoreboard[88] |
Try: Jaco Bekker ![]() Norman Nelson ![]() Barend Pieterse ![]() Siyanda Grey ![]() Marcello Sampson ![]() George Whitehead ![]() Darron Nell ![]() Frank Herne ![]() SP Marais ![]() Con: George Whitehead ![]() Pen: George Whitehead (0/1) |
Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Sandile Mayende |
29 July 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 67–26 | Griffons | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
19:00 | Try: SP Marais ![]() Jaco Bekker ![]() Marcello Sampson ![]() Falie Oelschig ![]() Norman Nelson ![]() Luke Watson ![]() Siyanda Grey ![]() Con: George Whitehead ![]() |
Report[34] Scoreboard[89] |
Try: Ricardo Pietersen ![]() Nicky Steyn ![]() Enrico Schultz ![]() Tertius Maarman ![]() Con: Jannie Myburgh ![]() Tiaan van Wyk ![]() Pen: Jannie Myburgh (0/1) |
Attendance: 3,400 Referee: Pro Legoete |
5 August 2011 | Falcons | 20–36 | Eastern Province Kings | Barnard Stadium, Kempton Park | ||
15:00 | Try: Coert Cronjé ![]() Kyle Hendricks ![]() Con: Dillon Laubscher ![]() Chanley Williams (0/1) Pen: Dillon Laubscher ![]() |
Report[37] Scoreboard[90] |
Try: SP Marais ![]() Norman Nelson ![]() Matthew Tayler-Smith ![]() Con: George Whitehead ![]() Louis Strydom ![]() |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Andrew Lees |
12 August 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 23–17 | Boland Cavaliers | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
19:00 | Try: Luke Watson ![]() Clint Newland ![]() Con: Louis Strydom ![]() Pen: Louis Strydom ![]() Drop: Louis Strydom ![]() |
Report[38] Scoreboard[91] |
Try: Cornal Hendricks ![]() Con: Elgar Watts (0/1) Pen: Elgar Watts ![]() |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Quinton Immelman |
26 August 2011 | SWD Eagles | 24–60 | Eastern Province Kings | Outeniqua Park, George | ||
17:05 | Try: Elric van Vuuren ![]() Howard Noble ![]() Connie Botha ![]() Con: Elric van Vuuren ![]() Pen: Elric van Vuuren ![]() |
Report[39] Scoreboard[92] |
Try: SP Marais ![]() Matthew Tayler-Smith ![]() Norman Nelson ![]() Frank Herne ![]() Luke Watson ![]() Con: Louis Strydom ![]() SP Marais ![]() Pen: Louis Strydom ![]() |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Marius Jonker |
2 September 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 51–36 | Border Bulldogs | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
19:00 | Try: Luke Watson ![]() Marcello Sampson ![]() Louis Strydom ![]() Danie Faasen ![]() Norman Nelson ![]() Jaco Engels ![]() Con: Louis Strydom ![]() George Whitehead ![]() Pen: George Whitehead ![]() |
Report[41] Scoreboard[93] |
Try: Vuyo Mbotho ![]() Lubabalo Mzwakali ![]() Chumani Booi ![]() Con: Ntabeni Dukisa ![]() Dale Sabbagh ![]() Pen: Ntabeni Dukisa (0/1) Dale Sabbagh ![]() Cards: Onke Dubase ![]() |
Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Jaco Peyper |
10 September 2011 | Griffons | 19–21 | Eastern Province Kings | North West Stadium, Welkom | ||
15:00 | Try: Willie Britz ![]() Con: Tiaan van Wyk ![]() Pen: Tiaan van Wyk ![]() Drop: Tiaan van Wyk ![]() Cards: Japie Nel ![]() |
Report[42] Scoreboard[94] |
Try: Marcello Sampson ![]() Joe Breytenbach ![]() Con: Louis Strydom ![]() Pen: Louis Strydom ![]() |
Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Pro Legoete |
16 September 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 40–10 | Falcons | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
19:00 | Try: Luke Watson ![]() Ross Kennedy ![]() Jacques Coetzee ![]() Marcello Sampson ![]() Bobby Dyer ![]() Con: Louis Strydom ![]() George Whitehead ![]() |
Report[44] Scoreboard[95] |
Try: Bovril de Bruin ![]() Con: Jaun Kotzé ![]() Pen: Jaun Kotzé ![]() Cards: Zane Kilian ![]() |
Referee: Joey Salmans |
23 September 2011 | Boland Cavaliers | 49–15 | Eastern Province Kings | Boland Stadium, Wellington | ||
15:00 | Try: Danwel Demas ![]() Bolla Conradie ![]() Willie le Roux ![]() Con: Elgar Watts ![]() Willie le Roux ![]() Pen: Elgar Watts ![]() Drop: Bolla Conradie (0/1) Cards: Clemen Lewis ![]() |
Report[45] Scoreboard[96] |
Try: Jaco Engels ![]() Luke Watson ![]() Con: SP Marais ![]() Louis Strydom (0/1) Pen: SP Marais ![]() Louis Strydom (0/1) Cards: Clint Newland ![]() Devin Oosthuizen ![]() Jacques Engelbrecht ![]() |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Marius Jonker |
Semi-Final | 7 October 2011 | Eastern Province Kings | 48–17 | Falcons | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth | |
18:30 | Try: Bobby Dyer ![]() Jacques Engelbrecht ![]() Norman Nelson ![]() Devin Oosthuizen ![]() SP Marais ![]() Jaco Bekker ![]() Con: Louis Strydom ![]() George Whitehead ![]() Pen: Louis Strydom ![]() Cards: Joe Breytenbach ![]() |
Report[47] Scoreboard[97] |
Try: Coert Cronjé ![]() Kyle Hendricks ![]() Con: Jaun Kotzé ![]() Pen: Jaun Kotzé ![]() Cards: Heinrich Rademeyer ![]() Warren Perkins ![]() |
Attendance: 2,400 Referee: Pro Legoete |
Final | 14 October 2011 | Boland Cavaliers | 43–12 | Eastern Province Kings | Boland Stadium, Wellington | |
16:00 | Try: Clemen Lewis ![]() Ligtoring Landman ![]() Brendon April ![]() Danwel Demas ![]() Zandré Jordaan ![]() Con: Elgar Watts ![]() Willie le Roux (0/1) Pen: Elgar Watts ![]() Cards: Zandré Jordaan ![]() |
Report[48] Scoreboard[98] |
Try: Andile Witbooi ![]() Bobby Dyer ![]() Con: Louis Strydom ![]() George Whitehead (0/1) Pen: Louis Strydom (0/1) Cards: Jaco Bekker ![]() Bobby Dyer ![]() |
Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Lourens van der Merwe |
Appearances[edit]Vodacom Cup appearances, sorted by number of starts, then substitute appearances.
Cards[edit]Vodacom Cup cards, sorted by red cards, then yellow cards.
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Points scorers[edit]Vodacom Cup points scorers, sorted by number of points.
Try scorers[edit]Vodacom Cup try scorers, sorted by number of tries.
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Appearances[edit]Currie Cup appearances, sorted by number of starts, then substitute appearances.
Cards[edit]Currie Cup cards, sorted by red cards, then yellow cards.
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Points scorers[edit]Currie Cup points scorers, sorted by number of points.
Try scorers[edit]Currie Cup try scorers, sorted by number of tries.
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