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Feb 25, 15 •
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Wales Under 20 looking for strong performance against France The Wales Under 20 starting line-up to face France includes five changes from the side that narrowly lost to Scotland a fortnight ago (36-34). Captain Rory Thornton returns to the Wales Under 20...
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Feb 25, 15 •
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The Ireland Under-20 team and replacements (sponsored by PwC) has been named for their third clash of the RBS 6 Nations Under-20 Championship. The side will take on their English counterparts on Friday evening in Donnybrook Stadium. Head Coach, Nigel...
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Feb 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on Cheetahs announce their team to take on the Blues
Photo: Etienne Burger Toyota Cheetahs vs Blues Friday, 27 February 2015, Free State Stadium, 19:10 NO. POSITION NAME 1 LOOSEHEAD PROP Danie Minnie 2 HOOKER Torsten van Jaarsveld 3 TIGHTHEAD PROP Coenie Oosthuizen 4 LEFT LOCK Carl Wegner 5 RIGHT LOCK...
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Feb 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on Shimlas vs Ixias match report – Shimlas bag half-century over Ixias
CUT vs Shimlas, Varsity Cup Rugby 2015. Gerhard Olivier scores a good try for the Shimlas with the rain starting to come down. Bloemfontein, Monday 23 February 2015. CUT Sport Photo: Van Zyl Naude/CUT FNB UFS-Shimlas ran in nine unanswered tries to shut-out...
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Feb 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on TUKS vs MATIES match report – Tuks demolish mediocre Maties
20150223 – LC DE VILLIERS STADIUM, PRETORIA – Daniel KRIEL OF FNB TUKS in action during the FNB Varsity Cup – TUKKIES vs MATIES played at LC de Villiers Stadium, Pretoria on 23 February 2015. Photo: Anton Geyser FNB UP-Tuks sent a clear...
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Feb 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ikeys vs Madibaz match report – Ikeys blow Madibaz away
Varsity Cup 2015. Monday 23 February 2015.FNB UCT vs FNB NMMU. UCT Rugby Stadium, Cape Town. Western CapePhoto by: SASPA Guy Alexander (UCT-8) COPYRIGHT:SASPA FNB UCT scored five tries on a windy Green Mile to notch a comfortable 40-13 victory over FNB NMMU...
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Feb 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on UJ vs PUKKE match report – UJ hold off charging Pukke
UJ celebrating their victory. Varsity Cup 2015. Monday 23 February 2015. FNB UJ vs FNB Pukke, UJ Stadium, Johannesbrg, Gauteng Photo by: SASPA FNB UJ got back to winning ways with a gutsy 10-8 victory over FNB NWU-Pukke in Johannesburg on Monday. The...
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Feb 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on Varsity Cup Round 3 Wrap – Tuks lay down a big marker
Photo: William Brown Table-topping FNB UP-Tuks made a big statement with a comprehensive 53-8 victory over three-time FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International champions FNB Maties in Pretoria on Monday. The two-time champions scored seven tries in...
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Feb 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on England training squad for Ireland Test
ENGLAND will retain 26 players for training ahead of Sunday’s RBS 6 Nations match against Ireland. The squad will train on Wednesday before re-assembling at Pennyhill Park on Thursday e vening and flying to Dublin on Friday. England Head Coach Stuart...
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Feb 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on Willi Heinz signs with Gloucester Rugby Club
Crusaders and Canterbury Rugby halfback Willi Heinz will head to England at the end of this year’s Investec Super Rugby season, to play for the Gloucester Rugby Club. Heinz said he would find it really hard to leave his teammates at the Crusaders and...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on HAPPY BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS ALL ROUND AS SOUTH AFRICA RUGBY LEGEND JEAN DE VILLIERS IS ANNOUNCED AS NEWEST LAUREUS AMBASSADOR
– I’ve experienced first-hand what a difference sport can make to people. By getting involved as a Laureus Ambassador, I’m hoping to keep on making a difference – says Jean de Villiers – Springboks captain Jean de Villiers on the road back...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wilkins the centre of attention
Cardiff Blues teenager Robyn Wilkins earns her first start of the Six Nations campaign as one of two changes for Friday night’s clash against France at Stade Sapiac in Montauban. The midfielder replaces Gemma Rowland who moves down to the replacements...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on DISCIPLINARY UPDATE – FINN RUSSELL APPEAL
Finn Russell, the Scotland outside half, has appealed against the decision of the independent Six Nations Disciplinary Committee to find that he had committed an act of foul play, namely a dangerous tackle of an opponent in the air in the RBS 6 Nations match...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on GLENWOOD VS PORT NATAL (NIGHT SERIES) MATCH REPORT
Photographer: Liam Gilbert (Glenwood Media Club) GLENWOOD VS PORT NATAL 20/2/2015 GLENWOOD 20 PORT NATAL 16 TEAM TRY CONV PEN 1. Klopper 1 2. Vorster 3. Mchunu 4. Blose 5. Venter 6. Khoza 7. Smith 8. Palvie 1 9. Du Preez 10. Botha 11. Khumalo 12....
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ireland Squad for Round 3 of 2015 RBS 6 Nations Championships
Ulster’s Roger Wilson and Munster’s Billy Holland have been added to the Ireland squad ahead of the game against England at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday 1st March. Forwards (19) Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster) Sean Cronin (St. Mary’s...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Die Bulls se rugby blues #PaleToe
Die Blou Bulle is een van die land se bekendste sportfranchises, daar is geen twyfel daaraan nie. Bulls en Blou Bulle-rugby is geliefd. Die trofeekas in Kirkness straat was nog altyd vol en die einste Bulls span is die enigste Suid-Afrikaanse span wat die...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on #FanUp and win an amazing on field experience and VIP treatment with Vodacom and Rugby 15
Photo: Marcell van Aswegen The Vodacom Bulls take on the Cell C Sharks at Loftus on Saturday… Rugby 15 in association with Vodacom will be rewards 5 lucky winners with 4 tickets each. One of those winners will walk away with a replica Bulls jersey. But...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wales Team Announcement #6Nations
WALES MAKE FOUR CHANGES Wales have made four changes to their side to face France on Saturday with George North, Samson Lee, Luke Charteris and Scott Baldwin all coming into the starting XV. Charteris and Baldwin are promoted from replacement roles in the...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wales changes four ahead of France
FranceWales have made four changes to their side to face France on Saturday with George North, Samson Lee, Luke Charteris and Scott Baldwin all coming into the starting XV. Charteris and Baldwin are promoted from replacement roles in the victory over Scotland...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Chris Pennell joins England training squad
CHRIS PENNELL (Worcester Warriors) was called up to the England training squad as cover for Mike Brown (Harlequins) who is still going through the graduated return to play concussion protocol. Rob Webber (Bath Rugby) will also join the squad to cover Tom...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on SARU Strategic Transformation Plan two years in the making
The Strategic Transformation Plan (STP) of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) was the culmination of two years’ hard work and consultation, Mr Oregan Hoskins, president of the South African Rugby Union said on Tuesday. The wide-ranging plan – which was...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on GOLDEN LIONS RUGBY UNION CONTRACTING UPDATE
Photo: @HowzitJax The Golden Lions Rugby Union is pleased to share a further contracting update, with news of a fresh signing at the Union as well as the re-signing of two Vodacom Super Rugby players. The GLRU has secured the services of lock Andries Ferreira...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Sir to make England Counties XV debut alongside former student
A TEACHER and one of his former students will make their England Counties XV debuts alongside each other against Scotland Club XV at their home club ground of Fylde on Friday February 27 (7.30pm). Back row forward Evan Stewart, who captains Fylde in National...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on TETERA FAULKNER SIGNS NEW TWO YEAR DEAL WITH AUSTRALIAN RUGBY AND WESTERN FORCE
The Australian Rugby Union has re-signed promising Western Force prop Tetera Faulkner on a new two-year contract extension through until the end of 2017. The talented 26-year-old enjoyed a breakthrough 2014 campaign where he made his Test debut against Wales...
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Feb 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs Rugby Announce New Chief Executive Officer
Waratahs Rugby Chairman, Roger Davis, today announced that Rugby Union Player’s Association CEO, Greg Harris will take up the role as Chief Executive Officer of the Waratahs as of Monday 2 March 2015. “The Waratahs’ Board are delighted to make this...
