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Jun 1, 13 •
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General News, International, Springbok News, Springboks •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Bok squad announced for Castle Lager Incoming Series
Nine uncapped players, six of whom have not been part of the national set-up before, have been included in a 34-man Springbok squad for the Castle Lager Incoming Series involving Italy, Samoa and Scotland later this month. The six newcomers are the GWK...
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Apr 16, 13 •
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Analysis, International, National, South Africa •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on John Smit announced as new CEO of The Sharks
The Board of Directors of The Sharks (Pty) Ltd are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr John Smit as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Sharks (Pty) Ltd, effective 1st July 2013. John takes over the reins from current CEO, Mr Brian van Zyl who...
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Apr 10, 13 •
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International, National, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs team named to face Bulls of Loftus
The Toyota Cheetah Head Coach, Naka Drotske, has named his starting XV to play the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versveld in Pretoria on Saturday, 13 April 2013 at 19:10. There are two changes from the team that played the Stormers in Bloemfontein last weekend;...
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Apr 10, 13 •
2085 Views •
National, Vodacom Cup •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on MTN Golden Lions looking to bounce back – Vodacom Cup Round 5 Preview
The two most successful teams in Vodacom Cup history, the MTN Golden Lions and GWK Griquas, face each other in a vital match for both sides as the race to the playoffs heat up. With eight titles between them, the MTN Golden Lions and GWK Griquas have...
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Apr 9, 13 •
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International, National •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Heyneke Meyer names first Springbok training squad for 2013
The first of two planned national training camps before the Castle Lager Incoming Series in June will be held in Cape Town from 14 to 16 April, with Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer and the national selectors inviting 36 players to attend. The three-day...
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Feb 6, 13 •
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National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls name strong side to face Cheetahs in Polokwane
Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke has named a very strong Bulls side to play in the SuperRugby warm-up match against the Toyota Cheetahs in Polokwane on Saturday. The team is: 15. Jurgen Visser 14. Akona Ndungane 13. JJ Engelbrecht 12. Francois Venter 11....
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Jan 30, 13 •
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Comments Off on Bulls team named to face Lions in Soweto
Vodacom Bulls flanker Deon Stegmann will lead the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday when they take on the MTN Lions in the Gauteng Rugby Cup at Orlando Stadium in Soweto. The veteran flanker makes a welcome comeback to the playing field after being side-lined with...
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Jan 15, 13 •
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National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Bok props Greyling and Kruger extend Bulls contracts
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd is pleased and proud to announce that both Dean Greyling and Werner Kruger extended their BBC contracts till 31 October 2015 and will be available to play for the Vodacom Bulls and Vodacom Blue Bulls for the next three years....
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Jan 3, 13 •
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AVIVA Premiership, Europe, International •
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Comments Off on Injury forces Hendre Fourie to retire
South African born Sale Sharks and Former England flanker Hendre Fourie was forced to retire after he failed to successfully recover from a serious shoulder injury which he picked up in the lead-up to the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Fourie made a return to his club...
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Dec 18, 12 •
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International, National, Springbok News, Springboks, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Juandre Kruger to join Racing Metro after 2013 SuperRugby
Vodacom Bulls lock Juandrè Kruger did not extend his contract with the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd beyond the the 2013 Vodacom Super Rugby season and will leave the Vodacom Bulls to join up with French club Racing Metro 92. Kruger made his debut for the...
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Nov 26, 12 •
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General News, International, National •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on 2012 Gallery – Best of the rest by Rugby15 photographers
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Nov 26, 12 •
6743 Views •
BabyBoks U20, General News, International, National, Varsity Cup, World Rugby Junior Championship •
James Loretz •
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Nov 26, 12 •
5437 Views •
General News, International, National •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on 2012 Gallery – Springboks by Rugby15 photographers
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Nov 26, 12 •
5898 Views •
General News, National •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on 2012 Gallery – ABSA Currie Cup by Rugby15 photographers
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Nov 26, 12 •
8757 Views •
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James Loretz •
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Oct 23, 12 •
5795 Views •
International, National, Springbok News, Springboks, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Pierre Spies re-signs with Bulls until 2015
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd is happy to announce that Pierre Spies has extended his contract till November 2015. The loose forward and current Vodacom Bulls Super Rugby captain will be available for Super Rugby and Currie Cup duty for the next three...
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Oct 17, 12 •
4593 Views •
National •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls unchanged for Durban semi-final
Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Pine Pienaar made no changes to his side that beat the MTN Lions last weekend for their Absa Currie Cup semi-finals clash against The Sharks in Durban. It is the first time this season that Pienaar could name the same 22 on...
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Oct 10, 12 •
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National •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Blue Bulls call in Bok reinforcements for must-win match
Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Pine Pienaar has named all his returning Springboks involved in the Castle Rugby Championship for Saturday’s crucial Absa Currie Cup clash against the MTN Lions in Johannesburg. The Blue Bulls need to win at Coca-Cola Park, most...
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Sep 22, 12 •
3194 Views •
Blitz Bokke, National, Sevens Rugby •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Middelburg Sevens: Day 1 Results
Results from the pool fixtures at the Middelburg Sevens. Pool A: Goshawks (Zim B) vs 5 Bulls 24 Free State 15 vs Ilifa Buffalos 19 Goshawks (ZimB) 0 vs Free State 31 Bulls 19 vs Ilifa Buffalos 14 Goshawks (Zim B) 7 vs Ilifa Buffalos 24 Bulls 21 vs Free...
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Sep 19, 12 •
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National •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls include Boks for Cheetahs clash
Returning Springboks Jano Vermaak and Jacques Potgieter has been included in the Vodacom Blue Bulls team that will play the Toyota Free State Cheetahs in an Absa Currie Cup match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Vermaak will play at scrumhalf and Potgieter...
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Sep 15, 12 •
5314 Views •
International, Rugby Championship News, Springbok News, Springboks, The Rugby Championship •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Dean Greyling cited for foul play
Springbok prop Dean Greyling has been cited for alleged foul play during Saturday’s match against New Zealand in The Castle Rugby Championship at the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin. Greyling is alleged to have contravened Law 10.4 (a) punching or striking,...
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Sep 12, 12 •
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National •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls name team for Kimberley clash
Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Pine Pienaar made three changes to his backline to play Griquas in an Absa Currie Cup fixture Kimberley on Saturday. Jürgen Visser, Ulrich Beyers and Rudy Paige will all earn starts at Absa Park, with only the scrumhalf starting a...
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Sep 5, 12 •
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Comments Off on Bulls team to face Golden Lions
Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Pine Pienaar included Tuks flanker Warwick Tecklenburg in his starting team to play defending Absa Currie Cup champions, the MTN Golden Lions, at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The Nelspruit-born player will replace injured Deon...
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Aug 30, 12 •
3613 Views •
National •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls u21 for Border Bulldogs clash
Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-21 star Ulrich Beyers is back in the team that will play the Border Bulldogs in Pretoria on Friday. Beyers, who have scored 43 points in the Absa Under-21 Provincial Championships this far, was named in the side to play Toyota Free...
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Aug 30, 12 •
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National •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls u19 to face SWD Eagles
Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 coach Paul Anthony welcomes back Ruan Steenkamp as flank and captain to his side that will play the SWD Eagles in an Absa Under-19 Provincial Championship match on Friday. Steenkamp broke his hand in the first round opener against...
