Sarel Pretorius rugby player
Sarel Pretorius rugby player

Sarel Pretorius

18th Apr 1984 1.75m/84kg Scrum Half

Cheetahs inflict further pain on winless Blues

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

The Blues have made their worst start to a Super Rugby season after conceding a controversial late penalty to lose 25-24 to the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. Cheetahs five-eighth Joe Pietersen slotted...

Cheetahs edge Bloem thriller

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Cheetahs hung on desperately for a thrilling one-point (25-24) Super Rugby win over the Blues in Bloemfontein on Friday. The teams scored three tries each, with Joe Pietersen slotting a penalty...

Blues off to worst start in Super Rugby

9 years ago by TVNZ New Zealand

Three games, three losses.  The Blues are officially off to their worst start to the Super Rugby season since the competition's inception 19 years ago, courtesy of this morning's 24-25 defeat at the...

As it happened: Blues v Cheetahs

9 years ago by TVNZ New Zealand

The Blues suffered a 24-25 defeat to the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein this morning.  FULLTIME - BLU 24-25 CHEThe Blues regained the short restart and worked into the attacking 22. Ihaia West had a clean...

Cheetahs rely on 'weapons of attack'

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Cheetahs may have kick-started their campaign with an impressive win over the Sharks, but it will mean absolutely nothing if they can't back it up with another victory. Cheetahs coach Naka Drotské...

Weekend teams and predictions

9 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Chiefs change 11, Hendricks back for the Cheetahs and Kanko back for the Sharks. Take in the weekend’s teams, SuperBru Community picks, collated odds and Tank’s predictions. Tank LanningFriday,...

Preview: S15 Round Three, Part One

9 years ago by Rugby 365

It may be early days yet, just two rounds played, but already some interesting trends are beginning to develop in the last addition of a 15-team Super Rugby tournament. Some teams have had more problems...

Double Cheetah change

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Cheetahs coach Naka Drotske made two changes to his side for their Super Rugby encounter against the Blues at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Friday. The Cheetahs enjoyed a bye last week...

Cheetahs upset 'superstar' Sharks

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Cheetahs showed that big names mean little as they recorded a 35-29 win over the Sharks in their opening round Super Rugby match in Durban on Saturday. Outscoring the home team by four tries to...

Super Rugby Round 1 Preview Part 2

9 years ago by Len Kaplan

Super Rugby is back and excitement mounts, with round one starting on Friday after the annual months of speculation as to which teams have done well with acquisitions and which teams will suffer from...