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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on DOM SHIPPERLEY RETURNS FROM INJURY
Rebels head coach Tony McGahan has re-introduced Sam Jeffries and Dom Shipperley into the squad, as he named his teams to face the Waratahs at ANZ Stadium on Saturday in a clash which will commemorate the centenary of the Anzac landing. Wallaby Shipperley...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on HURRICANES HEAD TO BRISBANE
Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd won’t be resting any All Blacks ahead of his team’s clash with the Reds in Brisbane this Sunday. Boyd has kept the line-up almost identical to that which faced the Waratahs last week, however, a calf injury to Nehe...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on DAVE DENNIS SWITCHED TO NO. 8
Head coach Michael Cheika has made a number of changes to the Waratahs team to take on the Rebels at ANZ Stadium on Anzac Day. Captain Dave Dennis moves to the number eight role, while Wycliff Palu will start on the bench. Mitchell Chapman moves into his role...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Van Zyl in at nine for Vodacom Bulls
Springbok halfback Piet van Zyl will earn a third start for the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday when the Pretoria franchise play the DHL Stormers in Cape Town in a crucial Vodacom Super Rugby clash. Van Zyl, who started against the coastal side in the season’s...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Captain Vermeulen returns for Bulls clash
Springbok No.8 Duane Vermeulen is back from his two-week rest period and will lead the DHL Stormers in Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby North-South Derby against the Bulls at DHL Newlands (kick-off 19h10). Vermeulen missed the final two weeks of the DHL...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Kings still with an outside chance to reach play-offs
A convincing win over the fourth placed SWD Eagles on Saturday will leave the Eastern Province Kings with a fighting chance to reach the quarter-finals as the Vodacom Cup season draws to an end. The Kings are currently fifth on the South Section log with...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Border Bulldogs team to play against Griquas in Kimberly
Border Bulldogs team to play against Griquas in Kimberly 1. Yanga Xakalashe 2. Mihlali Mpafi 3. Johannes Jonker 4. Billy Dutton 5. Wandile Phutuma 6. Lukhanyo Nomzanga 7. Nkosikhona Nofuma 8. Onke Dubase 9. Ntando Kebe (Captain) 10. Oliver Zono 11. Michael...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Nottingham Corsairs to meet Sevenoaks in National Under 17 Cup final
NOTTINGHAM Corsairs and Sevenoaks will meet in the final of the National Under 17 Cup at the AJ Bell Stadium, home of Aviva Premiership club Sale Sharks, on Sunday May 3. Nottingham Corsairs, the Midlands champions, reached the final by beating Caldy, the...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Double derby delight in South Africa – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 11 Preview
Johannesburg and Cape Town will be the focus points in South Africa on Saturday afternoon for two local Vodacom Super Rugby derbies which could have a massive influence on the final standings in less than two months’ time. The claws will be out at...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on FORCE ‘A’ NAMED FOR CLASH WITH SINGAPORE
Western Force lock Rory Walton will captain Force ‘A’ when the side takes on the Singapore national side at Cottesloe’s Harvey Field on Saturday afternoon. Kick-off is at 1pm. The match will serve as a precursor to Singapore’s Asian Nations...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Emirate Lions name their team for Cheetahs clash
VODACOM SUPER RUGBY ROUND ELEVEN: EMIRATES LIONS VS TOYOTA CHEETAHS Emirates Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has announced his team for Saturday’s clash against the Toyota Cheetahs at Emirates Airline Park. Ackermann has made just three...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions side to play the Leopards
VODACOM CUP: XEROX GOLDEN LIONS VS LEOPARDS Xerox Golden Lions head coach Russell Winter has named his 22-man outfit to face the Leopards in the Vodacom Cup on Saturday. The match will take place at Emirates Airline Park, ahead of the Vodacom...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Strong year for New Zealand Rugby
Organisation rated 79/100 for 2014 Scoreboard David Rhodes new President Glen Wahlstrom and Richard Dellabarca new Board Members Andy Leslie new Life Member Winning All Blacks, significant investment in the game, and agreement on broadcasting contracts capped...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team to play SWD Eagles
Kings Team to play SWD Eagles 15. Scott van Breda 14. Siviwe Soyizwapi 13. Ronnie Cooke 12. Tim Whitehead 11. Luther Obi 10. Tony Jantjies 9. Jaco Grobler 8. Tim Agaba 7. Stefan Willemse 6. Paul Schoeman 5. David Bulbring 4. Cameron Lindsay 3. Simon Kerrod 2....
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on COWAN BRINGS UP CENTURY AGAINST THE CHIEFS
Prop Pekahou Cowan will become the second player to play 100 Asteron Life Super Rugby matches for the Western Force when he runs out against the Chiefs at Waikato Stadium on Friday night. The 28-year-old loosehead was one of the inaugural members of...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Dennis re-signs with Waratahs until 2017
The NSW Waratahs and Australian Rugby Union can confirm the re-signing of lock Dave Dennis until the end of 2017. The Waratahs captain, who has made a successful return from a knee injury that cut short his 2014 season, is in the midst of his ninth season...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders Academy to grow talent base
The Crusaders have set up the first New Zealand rugby academy aligned with a Super Rugby team. Replacing the former Canterbury Rugby and Tasman Rugby Academies, the Crusaders Academy is pooling those resources and aims to increase the talent base available...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on DIE KOMENDE AGSTEMAN DERBY VAN NUWELAND #Pale toe
Artikel deur Simon Riekert (Twitter: @Nader_pale_toe) Foto: Anton Geyser ʼn Mooi wedstryd gaan dit nie wees nie, maar beslis een vir die fynproewer en vir die agsteman en kaptein wat hom die graagste wil hê, die wen. Vandeesweek sal die noord-suid derby se...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on K2 Top Schools Tournament 2015 Fixtures
Upcoming Fixtures: 2015 APR 27 08:00 K2 Top Schools Tournament Hoërskool Ben Vorster vs Hoërskool Piketberg 2015 APR 27 08:00 K2 Top Schools Tournament Oudtshoorn High School vs Hoërskool Lichtenburg 2015 APR 27 09:00 K2 Top Schools Tournament De...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Bulls injury report
Bulls halfbacks Rudy Paige and Jacques-Louis Potgieter will both miss the next two weekend’s Super Rugby including this week’s match against the Stormers at Newlands in Cape Town due to injury. Paige has a grade 1 medial ligament tear and will be...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions vs Leopards XV Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 25 April 2015 Kick-off: 14h30 CAT Venue: Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Xerox Golden Lions: 15. Ashlon Davids, 14. Mark Richards, 13. Jacques Nel, 12. Alwyn Hollenbach, 11. Sampie Mastriet, 10. Jaco van der Walt, 9....
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Griquas team to play WP at Wildeklawer
GWK Griquas vs Western Province Date 25 April 2015 Venue: Diamantveld High School(Wildeklawer Schools Tournament) Time 15:00 1 Wiseman Kamanga 2 AJ Le Roux 3 Stephan Kotze 4 Stephan Greeff 5 Hugo Kloppers 6 Wendal Wehr 7 RJ Liebenberg 8 Jonathan Janse...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on MAJOR SELECTION CHANGES FOR HIGHLANDERS
The Highlanders have made wholesale changes to their team to face the Brumbies in Canberra this weekend. Malakai Fekitoa, Aaron Smith and Ben Smith are all rested as part of the agreement with NZ Rugby to rest All Blacks ahead of the World Cup, while there...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on CHIEFS CALL UP MARTY MCKENZIE, REST MESSAM
Marty McKenzie has got the nod to replace Aaron Cruden at flyhalf for the Chiefs, beating out younger brother Damian against the Force. Cruden was ruled out for the rest of the season with a torn ACL earlier this week, dealing a major blow to the...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on STORMERS LOSE VAN WYK
Hard-running Stormers wing Kobus van Wyk has been ruled out of action for six weeks, after picking up a patella injury against the Force last weekend. Van Wyk limped off the field in the 29th minute of Saturday’s hard-fought clash in Perth and he will...