Archive for 2015

  • Live Streaming: Paul Roos u15A vs Grey College U15A – 22 August 2015

    Aug 20, 15 • 2285 Views • General News, Premier Schools, SchoolComments Off on Live Streaming: Paul Roos u15A vs Grey College U15A – 22 August 2015

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A64ZsqWkmQY Live Streaming of all A-Rugby Teams – For the first time in history all A level teams will be showcased for live broadcasting either through live streaming or TV Live broadcasting on Saturday. This is a first...

  • Live Streaming: Paul Roos u14A vs Grey College U14A – 22 August 2015

    Aug 20, 15 • 4085 Views • Currie Cup F.Div News, General News, Premier Schools, SchoolComments Off on Live Streaming: Paul Roos u14A vs Grey College U14A – 22 August 2015

    Live Streaming of all A-Rugby Teams – For the first time in history all A level teams will be showcased for live broadcasting either through live streaming or TV Live broadcasting on Saturday. This is a first in South African and Premier Interschools is...

  • Dale College vs Queen’s College – Aug 2015

    Aug 20, 15 • 19651 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Dale College vs Queen’s College – Aug 2015

    It is rugby rivalry day again at the C B Jennings Dale A field known as the “Graveyard” on Saturday. Dale College host Queen’s College on the home leg of their traditional home and away seasonal fixture 2014 OUTCOME! Can anyone forget that humdinger of...

  • Griquas team to take on the Cheetahs

    Aug 19, 15 • 2449 Views • General NewsComments Off on Griquas team to take on the Cheetahs

    ORC GRIQUAS TEAM SHEET OPPONENTS: Toyota Freestate Cheetahs​ DATE: 21 August 2015 VENUE: Griekwa Park Kimberley TIME: 19:10 1 Danie Mienie 2 AJ Le Roux 3 Stephan Kotze 4 Jonathan Adendorf 5 Hugo Kloppers 6 RJ Liebenberg 7 Hilton Lobberts 8 Carel Greeff 9...

  • EP SCHOOLS PREVIEW FOR AUGUST 22

    Aug 19, 15 • 1494 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on EP SCHOOLS PREVIEW FOR AUGUST 22

    WITH two narrow wins under their belts in recent matches, Nico Malan will be aiming to finish the season with a flourish when they host Port Elizabeth rivals Framesby in their FNB Classic Clash in Humansdorp this weekend. The sporting action will not be...

  • Chris Robshaw returns to lead England against France

    Aug 19, 15 • 1318 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Chris Robshaw returns to lead England against France

    Chris Robshaw returns to lead England against France at the Stade de France on Saturday evening. The Harlequin comes in at openside flanker in one of 14 changes to Stuart Lancaster’s starting-line up, with try-scorer Jonny May (Gloucester Rugby) retained...

  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs takes on Griquas

    Aug 19, 15 • 1495 Views • General NewsComments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs takes on Griquas

    The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be taking on the Griquas on Friday evening at 19:10 in Kimberley. The head coach, Franco Smith announced his team for the encounter. Changes to the team: · Clayton Blommetjies will be moving from wing to fullback,...

  • Sonny Bill Williams commits to sevens through to Rio Olympics

    Aug 19, 15 • 1829 Views • General News, International, Sevens RugbyComments Off on Sonny Bill Williams commits to sevens through to Rio Olympics

    The All Blacks Sevens will go into the new season with the services of All Blacks Sonny Bill Williams and Liam Messam and exciting young loose forwards Ardie Savea and Akira Ioane. The four, along with Auckland’s Ben Lam, are new faces in the squad from...

  • EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY PUMAS

    Aug 19, 15 • 2332 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY PUMAS

    Photo: @howzitjax / Rugby 15 INJURIES have forced EP Kings coach Brent Janse van Rensburg to make three changes to the starting line-up for their Absa Currie Cup match against the Pumas at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Friday (August 21,...

  • Steval Pumas team for EP Kings clash

    Aug 18, 15 • 2401 Views • General NewsComments Off on Steval Pumas team for EP Kings clash

    EP Kings vs Steval Pumas Match: EP Kings vs Steval Pumas Venue: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Date: Friday, 21 August 2015 Kick-off: 19:00   Coach MJ Mentz announced his 22-man line-up for the third Absa Currie Cup match of the season. The team will travel to...

  • Mutual & Federal Premier Interschool Paul Roos v Grey College Overview

    Aug 18, 15 • 5381 Views • General News, Premier SchoolsComments Off on Mutual & Federal Premier Interschool Paul Roos v Grey College Overview

    Mutual & Federal Premier Interschools is a series of 12 matches, which feature the highest profile and most traditional interschool rugby rivalries from South Africa’s top rugby schools, which are broadcast live on SuperSport from March to August....

  • ALL BLACKS’ MANAGEMENT FINED FOR TECHNICAL ZONE BREACH

    Aug 18, 15 • 2298 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on ALL BLACKS’ MANAGEMENT FINED FOR TECHNICAL ZONE BREACH

    SANZAR has issued All Blacks’ team management with a breach notice following an incident that occurred during the Test between New Zealand and Australia played at Eden Park on Saturday 15 August 2015. Under tournament rules, water carriers are not...

  • Strong SA U18 Sevens line-up for Youth Commonwealth Games

    Aug 18, 15 • 2552 Views • General News, School, Sevens RugbyComments Off on Strong SA U18 Sevens line-up for Youth Commonwealth Games

    The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Tuesday announced a strong SA Under-18 Sevens squad for the Youth Commonwealth Games which will take place in Apia, Samoa, from 9 to 11 September. Eastern Province schoolboy star Curwin Bosch (Grey College), who won the...

  • Lions injury report

    Aug 18, 15 • 2405 Views • General NewsComments Off on Lions injury report

    INJURY UPDATE – ABSA CURRIE CUP ROUND THREE The Xerox Golden Lions medical group have released a report ahead of the team’s match against the Cell C Sharks in Durban this Saturday. There is just one new injury to report, following last weekend’s win...

  • PREMIER INTERSCHOOLS MATCH REPORT: Grey High School v Selborne College

    Aug 18, 15 • 2915 Views • General News, Premier SchoolsComments Off on PREMIER INTERSCHOOLS MATCH REPORT: Grey High School v Selborne College

    Grey High 18-22 Selborne College Away side holds on to win Eastern Cape battle After being on the losing end in the last few years, Selborne College from East London claimed a well-deserved victory over rivals Grey High School in Port Elizabeth. Playing at...

  • Stegmann out for a month

    Aug 18, 15 • 2191 Views • General NewsComments Off on Stegmann out for a month

    Vodacom Blue Bulls Fitness Report – Presented by Medihelp Vodacom Blue Bulls flanker Deon Stegmann will miss the next four weeks of the Absa Currie Cup after he fractured his cheekbone against ORC Griquas on Friday. The flanker left the field in the...

  • SARU President sends condolences to families, rugby communities

    Aug 17, 15 • 4803 Views • Club Rugby, General News, Varsity & ClubComments Off on SARU President sends condolences to families, rugby communities

    Mr Oregan Hoskins, president of the South African Rugby Union (SARU), on Monday sent his condolences to the families and friends of two rugby players who died suddenly during or shortly after matches on Saturday. Claude Booysen, 32, of the Humansdorp All...

  • Boks make step-up

    Aug 17, 15 • 1445 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Boks make step-up

    17 AUGUST 2015 – The Springboks responded to their historic home defeat to Argentina in the best possible way with a 26-12 victory in the return fixture in Buenos Aires on Saturday. Statistics taken from the Vodacom Rugby App demonstrate how the Boks...

  • KINGS, BLK IN APPAREL SPONSORSHIP DEAL

    Aug 17, 15 • 3406 Views • General NewsComments Off on KINGS, BLK IN APPAREL SPONSORSHIP DEAL

    Caption: BLK South Africa director William Hughes (left) and EP Rugby chief executive officer Charl Crous are delighted with their new partnership. AS the Kings franchise looks forward to a significant period in its history, EP Rugby chief executive Charl...

  • Talking transformation at Bok Banter dinner

    Aug 17, 15 • 1578 Views • General News, Varsity & ClubComments Off on Talking transformation at Bok Banter dinner

    With transformation in rugby currently sparking national debate, a group of former South African players of colour will take their rightful place among their fellow Springbok alumni at the Madibaz Bok Banter gala event at the NMMU Indoor Sports Centre on...

  • Cape Town coaches benefit from Powerade Performance Academies

    Aug 17, 15 • 2184 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Cape Town coaches benefit from Powerade Performance Academies

    Cape Town, August 2015.  Local school sports coaches from around Cape Town recently gained priceless insights into coaching techniques from some of the world’s foremost training experts at the Powerade Performance Academy.  The Powerade Performance...

  • EP Kings Injury report

    Aug 17, 15 • 1594 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP Kings Injury report

    New injuries: –       Tim Whitehead – concussion, follow return to play protocol   Follow up on known injury: –          Basil Short – Flexor Left foot strain – RTP +- 1 week –          Paul Schoeman...

  • Waratahs forward and young speedster boost Sevens stocks for 2016

    Aug 17, 15 • 1554 Views • General News, International, Sevens RugbyComments Off on Waratahs forward and young speedster boost Sevens stocks for 2016

    The Australian Rugby Union today announced that Waratahs club captain Pat McCutcheon and pacy outside back Henry Hutchison will join the Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens program for the 2015-16 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. Twenty-eight-year old...

  • EP U19 keep winning run intact

    Aug 16, 15 • 2236 Views • General NewsComments Off on EP U19 keep winning run intact

    THE EP Kings continued their excellent form in the Absa U19 Provincial Championship on Saturday when they outplayed the Cell C Sharks 34-24 in Durban, claiming their sixth consecutive win and beating all the other teams in the first half of the competition....

  • Los Pumas name their Rugby World Cup Squad

    Aug 16, 15 • 2083 Views • General News, International, Rugby World CupComments Off on Los Pumas name their Rugby World Cup Squad

    Photo: @howzitjax Argentina: Forwards:  Matthias Alemanno Marcos Ayerza Agustin Creevy Matias Diaz Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe Mariano Galarza Ramiro Herrera Facundo Isa Thomas Lavanini Juan Manuel Leguizamón Paul Matera Julian Montoya Lucas Noguera Javier...