The Rietvlei Rhinos
In a previous post I reported on the poachers that killed two rhino’s, a mother and her calf, in the Rietvlei nature reserve near Pretoria, South Africa. – http://funtography.co.za/wp/?p=400 As a result of the killing, the game rangers decided to dehorn the other rhinos to prevent them from being poached. The photograph above is an example [...]
Currie Cup 2010 – Log as @ 5 September 2010
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Sharks 9 7 2 0 328 209 8 36 2 Western Province 9 6 3 0 286 164 4 28 3 Free State Cheetahs 9 6 3 0 272 211 4 28 4 Blue Bulls 9 5 4 0 276 239 [...]
Currie Cup 2010 – Fixtures
Date Match Time Venue July 2010 09 July Leopards v Lions 19:00 Rustenburg 09 July Blue Bulls v Barloworld Toyota Pumas 19:10 Pretoria 10 July Griquas v Sharks 15:00 Kimberley 10 July Free State Cheetahs v Western Province 17:00 Bloemfontein 16 July Barloworld Toyota Pumas v Leopards 19:00 Puma Stadium, Witbank 16 July Free State [...]
Currie Cup 2010 – Info
This years Currie Cup started on 9 July 2010. For those readers who are not familiar with the Currie Cup here is a bit of background: The ABSA Currie Cup dates back to 1889 and is one of the oldest rugby competitions in the world. The tournament is regarded as the cornerstone of South Africa’s rugby [...]
Street Vendor
A street vendor sellings flags of the countries that will partake in the soccer world cup. Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
Hairspray for Bunnies
Saturday Blue Bulls(local rugby team) Harespray(hairspray) R20 Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
Super 14, 2010 – Final preview
Saturday will see the Bulls playing the Stormers at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto. Who will be victorious? I believe it will be the Stormers, but then I am a Stormers supporter. The only thing I am certain of is that it will be a South African team that will be the 2010 Super 14 [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Semi final preview
Well it’s semi final weekend in the Super 14 league. The Bulls are taking on the Crusaders and the Stormers are playing the Waratahs. Who do you think will win? The games will be broadcasted at: Bulls vs Crusaders Sat 22 May 17:05 South Africa Sun 23 May 03:05 New Zealand Sun 23 May 01:05 Australia Stormers [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Week 14
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Bulls 13 10 3 0 436 345 7 47 2 Stormers 13 9 4 0 365 171 8 44 3 Waratahs 13 9 4 0 385 288 7 43 4 Crusaders 13 8 4 1 388 295 7 41 5 Reds [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Week 13
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Bulls 12 10 2 0 426 307 7 47 2 Stormers 12 8 4 0 327 161 7 39 3 Waratahs 12 8 4 0 353 272 6 38 4 Brumbies 12 8 4 0 336 251 5 37 5 Hurricanes [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Week 12
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Bulls 11 9 2 0 386 272 7 43 2 Stormers 11 8 3 0 313 141 6 38 3 Crusaders 11 7 3 1 313 233 4 34 4 Reds 11 7 4 0 307 228 6 34 5 Waratahs [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Week 11
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Bulls 10 8 2 0 359 253 7 39 2 Stormers 10 7 3 0 271 127 6 34 3 Crusaders 10 7 2 1 299 191 4 34 4 Reds 10 7 3 0 295 196 6 34 5 Waratahs [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Week 10
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Crusaders 9 7 1 1 283 167 4 34 2 Bulls 9 7 2 0 308 242 6 34 3 Stormers 9 7 2 0 258 111 5 33 4 Reds 9 6 3 0 279 183 6 30 5 Waratahs [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Week 9
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Bulls 8 7 1 0 296 223 5 33 2 Crusaders 8 6 1 1 238 161 3 29 3 Waratahs 9 6 3 0 278 215 5 29 4 Stormers 8 6 2 0 209 96 4 28 5 Reds [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Week 8
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Waratahs 8 6 2 0 265 195 4 28 2 Bulls 7 6 1 0 263 204 4 28 3 Crusaders 7 5 1 1 218 148 3 25 4 Stormers 7 5 2 0 176 75 4 24 5 Reds [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Week 6
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Bulls 5 5 0 0 218 157 4 24 2 Stormers 6 5 1 0 161 59 3 23 3 Crusaders 6 5 1 0 192 122 3 23 4 Waratahs [...]
End of an Era
This is one of my scrap photographs. So why do I publish it? Because it is one of the few photos, I own, which shows a Rietvlei rhino with its horn. All the rhino’s at Rietvlei have been de-horned. This measure was necessary after poachers killed two of rhinos. On Monday 8 March 2010 two [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Week 4
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Bulls 3 3 0 0 149 104 3 15 2 Chiefs 4 3 1 0 146 125 3 15 3 Stormers 4 3 1 0 103 38 2 14 4 Hurricanes 4 3 1 0 126 88 2 14 5 Crusaders [...]
Picturesque Places – Southern Africa
Please add your favourite picturesque place (in Southern Africa). Here are a few to start of with: Rietvleidam, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Pilansberg game reserve, Rustenburg, North West, South Africa Kgalagadi game reserve, Northern Cape, South Africa Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa Addo Elephant Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa Etosha game reserve, Namibia Butterfly [...]
Super 14, 2010 – Week 3
Rank Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points For Points Against Bonus Points Points 1 Bulls 3 3 0 0 149 104 3 15 2 Hurricanes 3 3 0 0 114 60 2 14 3 Chiefs 3 3 0 0 128 102 2 14 4 Crusaders 3 2 1 0 87 64 2 10 5 Stormers [...]