Free State Stadium
Sharks withstand Cheetahs comeback to triumph
Feb 23, 2013 13:12 EST
Coastal Sharks withstood a brave second half comeback by Central Cheetahs to win a Super 15 opening round clash 29-22 Saturday.
Stormers stumble to Super 15 conference title
Jul 07, 2012 12:36 EDT
Western Stormers made sure of winning the South African conference of the Super 15 championship when they beat Central Cheetahs 13-6 at a cold, wet Free State Stadium Saturday.
Stand-in Michalak leads Sharks to vital win
May 19, 2012 14:35 EDT
Late inclusion Frederic Michalak scored 19 points as Coastal Sharks kept alive hopes of a Super 15 play-offs place with a 34-20 triumph over Central Cheetahs Saturday.
Skipper Strauss stars as Cheetahs edge Force
May 05, 2012 15:42 EDT
Central Cheetahs edged Western Force 17-13 in an error-strewn Super 15 southern hemisphere provincial championship match at Free State Stadium on Saturday.
Highlanders snatch victory after thrilling comeback
Apr 28, 2012 14:08 EDT
Otago Highlanders wiped out a 21-point deficit during the second half to pip Central Cheetahs 36-33 Saturday in a Super 15 thriller.
Chiefs surge to top of Super 15
Apr 14, 2012 13:52 EDT
Waikato Chiefs surged to the top of the Super 15 southern hemisphere championship table when they beat Central Cheetahs 39-33 at Free State Stadium Saturday.
Cheetahs scoring burst downs Lions
Apr 07, 2012 13:22 EDT
A burst of scoring in the first half set up a 26-5 win for Central Cheetahs against Golden Lions in a Super 15 match at Free State Stadium Saturday.
Rampant Bulls finish with 13 men
Mar 03, 2012 14:00 EST
Former champions Northern Bulls overwhelmed Central Cheetahs 51-19 in the Super 15 Saturday despite finishing the match with only 13 players.
Impressive Brussow set for Springbok recall
Aug 06, 2011 14:21 EDT
Flank Heinrich Brussow boosted his chances of a Springbok recall with a superb second-half performance which helped Free State Cheetahs defeat Western Province 28-22 Saturday in the Currie Cup.
Recalled Grant kicks Stormers into Super 15 semis
Jun 18, 2011 15:49 EDT
Western Stormers secured an automatic Super 15 semi-final place by defeating fellow South Africans Central Cheetahs 44-34 Saturday in the final league match of the season.
Sharks bite back to sink Cheetahs
Jun 04, 2011 15:39 EDT
Coastal Sharks boosted hopes of a Super 15 play-offs place by overcoming an eight-point deficit to defeat Central Cheetahs 23-18 Saturday in a South African showdown.
S. African rugby star Benjamin banned for headbutt
May 23, 2011 08:06 EDT
Central Cheetahs wing Ryno Benjamin was given a two-week Super 15 ban Monday for head-butting Melbourne Rebels centre and captain Stirling Mortlock in a weekend match.
Cheetahs continue revival by shocking Crusaders
May 14, 2011 15:59 EDT
Central Cheetahs of South Africa completed a hat-trick of Super 15 wins for the first time by shocking Canterbury Crusaders of New Zealand 33-20 at Free State Stadium Saturday.
Hurricanes win 11-try thriller
Apr 16, 2011 16:35 EDT
Wellington Hurricanes lock Jeremy Thrush's last-minute try clinched a 50-47 win against the Central Cheetahs in an 11-try Super 15 thriller on Saturday.
Australia recall Cooper for S.Africa rugby Test
Aug 26, 2010 10:24 EDT
Australia have recalled fly-half Quade Cooper for a Tri-Nations championship clash with South Africa at Loftus Versfeld here Saturday.
Australia recall Cooper for S.Africa rugby Test
Aug 26, 2010 09:53 EDT
Australia have recalled fly-half Quade Cooper for a Tri-Nations championship clash with South Africa at Loftus Versfeld here Saturday.
Germany and Argentina storm to last eight
Jun 28, 2010 01:59 EDT
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Germany thrashed England and Argentina subdued a tough Mexico side on Sunday to storm into the World Cup quarter-finals in matches both marred by controversial refereeing decisions.
Germany, Argentina storm to last eight
Jun 27, 2010 21:36 EDT
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Germany thrashed England and Argentina subdued a tough Mexico side on Sunday to storm into the World Cup quarter-finals in matches both marred by controversial refereeing decisions.
FIFA, don't ignore the Blunder in Bloemfontein
Jun 27, 2010 15:27 EDT
The World Cup Blunder in Bloemfontein requires action from FIFA. Sepp Blatter must be squirming. If he isn't, he should be.
Old rivals England and Germany battle again
Jun 27, 2010 09:53 EDT
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - European rivals Germany and England do battle yet again on Sunday while Diego Maradona's free-flowing Argentina expect to knock out Mexico for a second consecutive World Cup in the day's other big clash.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Vodacom Park Stadium | |
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| Location | Bloemfontein, South Africa |
| Capacity | 48,000 |
| Tenants | |
| Free State Cheetahs Central Cheetahs Bloemfontein Celtic | |
