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Vodacom Super Rugby Fixtures 2011

Vodacom Super Rugby Fixtures 2011

June 2011 24 Blues v Waratahs Auckland 09:35 25 Crusaders v Sharks Nelson 09:35   July 2011 2 Reds v Lowest-ranked qualifier TBA 2 DHL Stormers v Highest-ranked qualifier Newlands TBA 9 Winner SF1 v Winner SF2 TBA dtsv.dtse_post_6044_permalink = ‘http://www.rugby15.co.za/2011/05/super-rugby-fixtures-2011-2/’; dtsv.dtse_post_6044_title = ‘Vodacom Super Rugby Fixtures 2011′;

May 31 2011 | Posted in Super Rugby Fixtures | Read More »

School Performance Barometer Log 28 May 2011

School Performance Barometer Log 28 May 2011

This is just a log of schools results “performance barometer” log, we might be missing some entries, please email that info we haven’t submitted to media@SchoolRugby.co.za This is not our ranking, we will update the Performance Log each week. Take note many schools like e.g. Grey College the game gets stopped when 50 points is [...]

May 31 2011 | Posted in School, School Rugby Rankings | Read More »

BMW named as Springbok vehicle sponsor

BMW named as Springbok vehicle sponsor

The South African Rugby Union (SARU) announced on Wednesday that BMW South Africa (Pty) Ltd has joined the Springbok sponsorship family as the official vehicle sponsor of the national team. The announcement was made at Turbine Hall in Johannesburg in the presence of Springbok players and management. The five-year sponsorship includes the addition of the [...]

May 25 2011 | Posted in International | Read More »

Vodacom Super Rugby Preview – Round 13

Vodacom Super Rugby Preview – Round 13

The DHL Stormers will be chasing a unique Vodacom Super Rugby record when they take on the Chiefs in Hamilton and reveal why the Rebels can expect a hostile reception at Loftus Versfeld when they face the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday.   We find out why the Toyota Cheetahs do not fear their forthcoming fixture [...]

May 11 2011 | Posted in Super Rugby | Read More »

National Club Rugby Round-up – A weekend of upsets

National Club Rugby Round-up – A weekend of upsets

Welkom Rovers picked up their eighth win in a row in the Griffons’ First Division but it was the performance of underdogs Kroonstad that dominated talk in the Northern Free State on a weekend of upsets in nationwide club rugby action. There were shock wins for, amongst others, Roodepoort (Golden Lions), Durbanville-Bellville and False Bay [...]

May 10 2011 | Posted in Club Rugby, Varsity & Club | Read More »

Zandré Jordaan to lead Boland against Welwitchias

Zandré Jordaan to lead Boland against Welwitchias

Boland 8th man Zandré Jordaan will captain his side on Friday against the Welwitchias. Here is the media release on the team in Afrikaans: “Die Boland Kavaliers se agtsteman Zandré Jordaan sal Vrydag met voorbeeld moet lei ná Boland Rugby se direkteur van afrigting, Eugene Eloff, vandeesweek besluit het om drie van sy seniorspelers ‘n [...]

April 6 2011 | Posted in National, Vodacom Cup | Read More »

DHL WP team to play Griquas in a Vodacom Cup match at DHL Newlands

DHL WP team to play Griquas in a Vodacom Cup match at DHL Newlands

John Dobson, head coach of the DHL WP Vodacom Cup side, today announced his team to play Griquas at DHL Newlands on Saturday 26 March. Kick off is at 12h40 and is a curtain raiser to the main game between the DHL Stormers and the Western Force at 15h00. The DHL WP team is as [...]

March 24 2011 | Posted in Vodacom Cup | Read More »

Baby Boks aiming to end tour on a high

Baby Boks aiming to end tour on a high

SA Under-20 captain Arno Botha on Wednesday said that the Baby Boks are determined to end their two week tour of Argentina on a high by securing consecutive victories over the Pumas U20 on Thursday when these teams meet up in the second international friendly in Santiago del Estero. The South Africans ran in five [...]

March 23 2011 | Posted in International | Read More »

Vodacom Bulls to tackle the Lions

Vodacom Bulls to tackle the Lions

As one of South Africa’s most loved brands, the Vodacom Bulls rally all rugby supporters to get down to Loftus Versfeld for this weekends SuperRugby challenge against the Lions. The Bulls are undoubtedly one of South Africa’s most loved sports teams. As a professional unit both on and off the field, it is an organisation [...]

March 23 2011 | Posted in Super Rugby | Read More »

Sharks to equal DHL Stormers tour record?

Sharks to equal DHL Stormers tour record?

The South African record for Vodacom Super Rugby log points accumulated on tour stands at 16 and is held by the DHL Stormers, but The Sharks can equal this when they take on the Crusaders in a historic match at Twickenham in London on Sunday at 17h00. The Sharks have accrued 11 log points in [...]

March 23 2011 | Posted in Super Rugby | Read More »