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Aug 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wholesale changes to SA Schools teams in George
SA Schools coach Hein Kriek and his SA Schools A counterpart Lance Sendin on Monday made wholesale changes to their starting line-ups for the second round of the Under-18 International Series at Outeniqua Park in George on Tuesday. The SA Schools team will...
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Aug 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Bulls fitness report – presented by Medihelp
Only light niggles as Vodacom Blue Bulls prepare for Griquas. The Vodacom Blue Bulls coach, Nollis Marais, received good news on his playing squad preparing to face ORC Griquas in Pretoria on Friday. The team returned from Bloemfontein with no serious injury...
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Aug 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on STEVAL PUMAS – Sad start to ABSA Currie Cup campaign
The medical team of the Steval Pumas has released a report earlier today that three of the current Steval Pumas players are definitely out of contention for the 2015 Currie Cup campaign which will kick-off on 7 August. According to the team physiotherapist,...
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Aug 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wallabies squad players released for World XV match against Japan
Qantas Wallabies squad members Sean McMahon, Christian Lealiifano, Nick Cummins and Taqele Naiyaravoro have been released from training duties to participate in the World XV match against Japan in Tokyo. With the departure of McMahon and Lealiifano from camp,...
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Aug 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Impressive Absa Currie Cup start for Vodacom Blue Bulls
Photo: Stan Blumberg Defending Absa Currie Cup champions, DHL Western Province, the Vodacom Blue Bulls and the Xerox Golden Lions all scored impressive wins in the opening round of South Africa’s premier provincial competition over the weekend. The first...
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Aug 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions and EP Kings top junior logs
The Xerox Golden Lions maintained their hold on the top of the log of the Absa Under-21 Provincial Championship this weekend with a strong showing in Port Elizabeth, where they outclassed the EP Kings 73-14. Results were much tighter in the other two matches...
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Aug 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on MATCH REPORT: PRETORIA BOYS’ HIGH vs AFRIKAANSE HOËR SEUNSKOOL
The annual rugby match between rival schools Pretoria Boys High and the Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool (Affies) generates more interest than most Currie Cup matches across the road at Loftus Versfeld, and yesterday’s encounter at Brooks Field was no different....
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Aug 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on De Villiers, Coetzee and Le Roux out of Buenos Aires tour
Springbok captain Jean de Villiers, Marcell Coetzee and Willie le Roux have all been ruled out of the return match against Argentina in Buenos Aires next weekend because of injuries. De Villiers fractured his jaw in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship defeat...
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Aug 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on We were just not good enough – Meyer
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer accepted responsibility for the 37-25 defeat the Springboks suffered against Argentina in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship at Growthpoint Kings Park in Durban on Saturday. The coach, who suffered defeat against Argentina for...
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Aug 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Qantas Wallabies claim Rugby Championship and keep Bledisloe Cup alive
The Qantas Wallabies have won the Rugby Championship and kept their campaign to win back the Bledisloe Cup alive with a thrilling 27-19 win against New Zealand in Sydney on Saturday night in front of 73 824 fans, the Qantas Wallabies produced yet another...
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Aug 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP KINGS U19 TAME THE LIONS
THE EP Kings U19 team produced a scintillating final 20 minutes to transform a 19-6 deficit into a 28-19 victory over the Golden Lions to keep intact their unbeaten record in this year’s Absa U19 provincial competition at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium...
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Aug 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on MATCH REPORT: EP KINGS V LIONS
A BURST of four converted tries in the first 16 minutes of the match set the Lions up for a decisive 51-14 win over the EP Kings in their Absa Currie Cup premier division match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday (August 8). The...
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Aug 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP u21 well beaten by the Lions
THE Lions showed why they are setting the pace in the Absa U21 provincial competition when they ran in 11 tries to outclass the EP Kings 73-14 in their clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday (August 8). The Kings were plagued by...
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Aug 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on MARLINS SINK STUDENTS TO BOOK GRAND FINAL BERTH
The Manly Marlins are the first team into the 2015 Intrust Super Shute Shield Grand Final with a 42-22 win over Sydney University at Manly Oval in front of a three thousand strong crowd in windy conditions. With a wealth of experience in the Sydney University...
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Match report: Steval Pumas vs Cell C Sharks
MATCH REPORT: STEVAL PUMAS vs Cell C Sharks Match: Steval Pumas vs Cell C Sharks Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit 7 August, 2015 Absa Currie Cup Premier Division First Half: Pumas: Tries: Stefan Watermeyer (10min), Marnus Schoeman (29min), Schoeman (37min)...
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Aspland-Robinson double gives England U18 victory over France
Sam Aspland-Robinson scored twice as England kicked off the Under 18 International Series with a 15-7 victory over France at the City Park Stadium near Cape Town. Both tries came in the first half, with scrum half Jack Maunder taking quick tap penalties to...
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on BLOU BULLE WIL REGMAAK #PaleToe
Artikel deur Simon Riekert #Paletoe Tussen Vier Lyne: ʼn Weeklikse fokus op die belangrikste Curriebeker wedstryd van die naweek. Ons konsentreer op een van die spanne se voorbereiding. Die Curriebeker het vandag afgeskop, letterlik met ʼn goeie oorwinning...
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on SA Schools teams start U18 International Series on high note
The SA Schools and SA Schools A teams on Friday started the Under-18 International Series on a high note at the City Park Stadium in Crawford, Cape Town, as they registered encouraging victories against Wales and Italy to make their presence felt early on....
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Hashim Amla hands out Springbok jerseys
Hashim Amla, captain of the South African Test cricket team, inspired the Springboks on the eve of their final Test on home soil for 2015, in the build-up to the Rugby World Cup, when he handed out the jerseys for the match against Argentina on Saturday....
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on COCA-COLA® U18 CRAVEN WEEK HERO TO DON GREEN AND GOLD
Coca-Cola® SA Schools Squad Announced Blue Bulls scrumhalf, Embrose Papier, who was named the Coca-Cola® Hero of the Day for day 5 of the U18 Coca-Cola® Craven Week has been selected for the Coca-Cola® SA Schools team which will be taking on England,...
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Making Eastern Province proud
The Eastern Province Under-19 team will try to keep their unbeaten record, when they face the Golden Lions in a table topping Round 5 match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday morning. The surprise package of the ABSA Under-19...
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on DOUBLE HEADER DELIGHT FOR PE SPORT FANS
Port Elizabeth, 07 August 2015 — Nelson Mandela Bay residents and visitors to the friendly city are in line for another sporting feast on Saturday and Sunday, as Chippa United and the EP Kings kick-off the month of August with a double header this...
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on DJ Forbes steps down from captaincy of All Blacks Sevens
Focus on being in top shape for Olympics selection Long serving All Blacks Sevens captain DJ Forbes is stepping aside from the captaincy of the team he has been a key part of since 2006. The veteran sevens specialist said he came to his decision after much...
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Australia names Girls Rugby Sevens squad for 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games
The Australian Commonwealth Games Association is pleased to announce the Australian Girls Rugby Sevens squad nominated by the Australian Rugby Union for the Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa in September. Coach Dale Roberson has selected an exciting squad...
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Aug 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Qantas Wallabies and All Blacks to mark 100 years since Gallipoli ‘August Offensive’ with Bledisloe Cup tribute
Tomorrow night the Qantas Wallabies head into battle with their great rivals, the New Zealand All Blacks, with The Rugby Championship trophy on the line at Sydney’s ANZ Stadium. The two teams have also united to use the occasion to mark 100 years since the...