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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Two changes made as under-20 target third consecutive victory
Head Coach Sean Lineen has made two changes to the Scotland under-20 side that defeated Italy (45-0), for this Friday’s match against England at the Nothern Echo Arena (kick-off 5.30pm). Hooker Sam James, takes the place of Ross Graham, joining Zander...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Hurricanes vs Blues Teamsheets #SupeRugby
Match Hurricanes v Blues @ FMG Stadium, Palmerston North Date Friday 13 March 2015 Kick-Off 19:35 local, 17:35 AEDT, 08:35 SAST Referee Glen Jackson AR1 Mike Fraser AR2 Shane McDermott TMO Aaron Paterson Follow on Twitter: @Rugbyfifteen Hurricanes: 15. Nehe...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on FNB Welwitschias vs Steval Pumas Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 13 March 2015 Kick-off: 19h00 CAT Venue: Hage Geingob Stadium, Windhoek Referee: Jaco Pretorius Follow on Twitter: @Rugbyfifteen FNB Welwitschias: 15. Justin Nel, 14. Russell van Wyk, 13. Johann Tromp, 12. Jacques Nell, 11. Phillip Nashikaku, 10....
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls side for Vodacom Cup clash with the Leopards
Team: 15. Ganfried May, 14. Travis Ismaiel, 13. Marquit September, 12. Warrick Gelant, 11. Jamba Ulengo, 10. Kobus Marais, 9. Ivan van Zyl, 8. Jacques Engelbrecht, 7. Arno Botha, 6. Roelof Smit, 5. Marvin Orie (Captain), 4. RG Snyman, 3. Basil Short,...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Taylor reaches 50 caps for Wales Women
Rachel Taylor will earn her 50th cap when she leads Wales Women out against Ireland at St Helen’s on Sunday in a side showing three changes to the starting XV which lost to France. Gemma Rowlands returns to centre in place of Robyn Wilkins which means...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Two changes as Women set to take on England
As Scotland look forward to taking on England in round four of this year’s 6 Nations, there are just two changes to the team that met Italy two weeks ago. Moving from the bench to start on the right wing is Murrayfield Wanderers’ Eilidh Sinclair...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ireland Under-20 Team to play Wales Under-20
The Ireland Under-20 team to play Wales in the penultimate round of the RBS 6 Nations has been named.Head coach, Nigel Carolan has made a number of changes to the side that lost to England in their last outing. Ciaran Gaffney who returns from a hamstring...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ireland Women’s Team to play Wales Women
The Ireland Women’s team to face Wales in the fourth round of the RBS Women’s Six Nations has been named.Head Coach, Tom Tierney has made a one change to the team that overcame England, 11-8 in the last round of the tournament. Katie Fitzhenry has...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Dazel hopes for improved showing in Atlanta
Springbok Women’s Sevens coach Renfred Dazel on Wednesday hoped to see an improvement in his team’s performance in the Atlanta Sevens World Series despite facing the prospect of trying to upset log-leaders New Zealand, hosts the USA and Russia in the pool...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Sparks may fly in Pretoria – Vodacom Cup Round 2 Preview
Three Vodacom Cup matches in the North Section take place on Friday, with the clash in Pretoria between the Vodacom Blue Bulls and Leopards XV, both big winners last weekend, set to see sparks fly. In the two other matches of round two, the...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on St Benedict’s College Rugby Preview 2015
St Benedict’s College rugby season takes off on the 9th of March 2015 with boys from u14 to 1st team partaking in trials for the various age groups and teams. We have A to D teams in our junior age groups (u14-16) and 1st to 6th teams in the senior age...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team for friendly against a Lions XV
Photo: Stan Blumberg EP Kings vs Lions 1. Lizo Gqoboka 2. Martin Ferreira 3. Tom Botha 4. Tazz Fuzani 5. David Bulbring (VC) 6. Eital Bredenkamp 7. Thembelani Bholi 8. Tim Agaba 9. Kevin Luiters 10. Tony Jantjies 11. Luther Obi 12. Shane Gates (C.) 13. Hansie...
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Mar 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Emirate Lions team to take on the Crusaders in Christchurch
Photo: Etienne Burger TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT VODACOM SUPER RUGBY ROUND FIVE: CRUSADERS VS EMIRATES LIONS Emirates Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has announced his team to face the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday. Ackermann has opted for consistency,...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wales name unchanged XV
Sam Warburton will lead an unchanged Wales XV against Ireland on Saturday as he enters the record books, captaining his nation for a record 34th time. The Cardiff Blues flanker will surpass Ryan Jones’ record of 33 as Wales look for their third victory...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Pumas side for Windhoek Clash
This week the Steval Pumas will travel to Windhoek for their second Vodacom Cup match of the series. Coaches MJ Mentz and Corne Steenkamp have made several changes to their starting 22-man squad for Friday evening, 13 March. Kick-off is 19:00 at...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ikeys claim eight-try thriller #VarsityCup
FNB UCT-Ikeys claimed a nail-biting 40-21 victory over FNB NWU-Pukke in the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International in Potchefstroom, in what was a repeat of the 2014 final. A Jason Klaasen hat trick proved vital as the Cape side claimed their...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Last-gasp Shimlas sink Madibaz #VarsityCup
Jarryd Buys (C) of NMMU is tackled by Marco Mason of UFS Shimlas (R) during the Varsity Cup 2015. Monday 9 March 2015. FNB NMMU vs Shimlas at the NMMU Stadium, Port Elizabeth, Eastern CapeA late penalty saw FNB UFS-Shimlas claim a dramatic 23-21 victory over...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Tuks put Ixias to the sword #VarsityCup
Wiaan Liebenberg in action during the FNB Varsity Cup – FNB TUKS vs FNB CUT played at LC de Villiers Stadium, Pretoria on 09 March 2015. FNB UP-Tuks showed little mercy in their 63-8 FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International demolition of FNB...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Maties pip gutsy UJ #VarsityCup
Maties vs UJ, Varsity Cup Rugby. Bradley Moolman getting brought to ground, Danie Craven Stadium, Stellenbosch, 09 March 2015. Photo: Liam Hamer-Nel/alliancephoto.com COPYRIGHT:Liam Hamer-Nel/alliancephoto.com Two second half tries handed FNB Maties a slender...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Tuks overtake unbeaten Shimlas #VarsityCup Wrap
A convincing 63-8 victory over FNB CUT in Pretoria saw FNB UP-Tuks move past the unbeaten FNB UFS-Shimlas to the top of the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International standings. The Free State side claimed a last-gasp 23-21 victory over FNB NMMU in...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Rhodes to head overseas after 2015 Super Rugby
DHL Western Province and DHL Stormers forward Michael Rhodes will join English club, Saracens, at the conclusion of the 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby tournament. The 27-year-old will see out the remainder of the 2015 Super Rugby season before moving to London and...
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Mar 10, 15 •
2020 Views •
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Comments Off on Foot surgery rules Hunt out of Hong Kong and Tokyo Sevens
Springbok Sevens utility player Steven Hunt underwent surgery to his left foot on Monday in Cape Town after suffering a fracture at training last week and will be out of action for at least six weeks. The injury will rule him out of the next two rounds of the...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Free State Rugby Social Development Project
From left to right: MJ Smith (Cheetahs Academy Manager), Ivan Stevens (Head of Rugby, HTS), Harold Verster(MD Free State Cheetahs), Rory Duncan (Head of Rugby, FS Cheetahs), Johan van der Sandt (Rugby Administrator, HTS) Free State Rugby and SuperSport are...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Free State Rugby Social Development Project
Free State Rugby and SuperSport are partners in the social upliftment project whereby they sponsor talented rugby boys through the school system and hopefully to the ranks of Cheetah Rugby players. Companies these days have to spend money for BEE purposes...
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Mar 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Greytown High School First team rugby defeats Sarel Cilliers
On Saturday 7 March Greytown High School’s First team rugby defeated Sarel Cilliers, at the Wartburg Festival for the first time since the two schools have been playing each other. Sarel Cilliers scored first and were up 12-3 at half time. In the second...