Orie gets one-week ban
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Blue Bulls Under-21 lock Marvin Orie was handed a one-week suspension for a dangerous tackle in the team's Under-21 match against Western Province. Orie was cited for tackling Western Province lock...
WP U21 lock breaks neck
1 decade ago by SA RugbyThe incident in which JD Schickerling broke his neck while playing for WP U21 against the Blue Bulls at Loftus.
JD tackle deserves further investigation
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntBased on the video evidence in this post, Tank Lanning believes it impossible to argue against at least further investigation into Irne Herbst’s tackle on JD Schickerling in Saturday’s U21 game at...
WP U21 lock breaks neck
1 decade ago by SA RugbyJD Schickerling is expected to be out of rugby for at least a year after breaking his neck against the Blue Bulls U21s at Loftus.
Putting 'fun' back into safety
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Two tragic incidents this past weekend again highlighted the risks of a contact sport like rugby - at both elite and grassroots level. South African Under-20 lock JD Schickerling and schoolboy Dyllan...
Schickerling surgery successful
1 decade ago by Rugby 365After experiencing a severe neck injury against the Blue Bulls, Western Province Under-21 lock JD Schickerling underwent successful surgery to decompress his spinal cord. He will undergo a second operation...
WP U21 lock breaks neck
1 decade ago by SA RugbyJD Schickerling has feeling in his arms and legs after breaking his neck against the Blue Bulls U21s at Loftus.
