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Sep 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on Boland Rugby Regional Challenge, Community Shield, First Division SEMI-FINALS
BOLAND RUGBY will be hosting its Club Rugby semi-finals on Saturday 23 September 2017 at the Boland Stadium, Wellington. The Fixtures are as follows: FIRST DIVISION (SF): 10:00 Young Superstars vs Highlanders (B-field)...
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Sep 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on Currie Cup Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs Pumas
Rugby bonus for supporters in Toyota Stadium Rugby supporters can look forward to a big rugby festival the next two weeks in Bloemfontein! On Friday, 22 September two big matches will be played in Toyota-stadium. The day kicks-off with the Currie Cup clash...
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Sep 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on High-powered Government delegation backs SA Rugby’s World Cup 2023 bid
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead a high-level delegation to London on Sunday 24 September 2017 for the presentation to the World Rugby Council of South Africa’s bid to host the prestigious Rugby World Cup 2023 tournament. Deputy President...
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Sep 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Training Session open for the public
The Springboks will have a free and open training session for the public on Monday, 25 September 2017 (Heritage Day) at Shimla Park. Gates open at 16:00 and everyone is welcome to come and watch the Springboks prepare for the clash against the Wallabies...
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Sep 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on Two more Gold Cup players living Scottish dream
Two of South Africa’s best club players are “living the dream” as the newest beneficiaries of the Gold Cup’s highly successful international player exchange programme. Wing Clinton Wagman of Progress Rugby Club in George – who last week kicked off...
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Sep 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby 2018 to kick off in Cape Town
Two matches in South Africa to kick-off season 120 regular season matches Each team plays 16 matches [8 home and 8 away] and has two byes Eight team, seven-match finals series with Final set for 4 August With matches against teams from New Zealand and...
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Sep 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions kick off with six home games in 2018 VSR
The Emirates Lions will host six home games at Emirates Airline Park when the Vodacom Super Rugby kicks off in 2018 with a visit to the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria and the Jaguares in Buenos Aires in between before they embark on their overseas trip to...
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Sep 20, 17 •
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Comments Off on Rugby bonus vir ondersteuners in Toyota-Stadion / Rugby bonus for supporters in Toyota Stadium
Rugby ondersteuners kan uitsien na ‘n groot rugby fees die volgende twee weke in Bloemfontein! Op Vrydag, 22 September word twee groot wedstryde op dieselfde dag in Toyota-stadion gespeel. Die dag skop af met die Curriebeker wedstryd tussen die...
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Sep 20, 17 •
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Comments Off on Nkosi, Schreuder and Louw added to Springbok squad
Experienced flank Francois Louw and the uncapped Cell C Sharks duo of S’busiso Nkosi (wing) and Louis Schreuder (scrumhalf) were on Wednesday included in the Springbok squad for the two remaining home matches of the 2017 Castle Lager Rugby Championship. ...
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Sep 20, 17 •
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Comments Off on Kankowski released
Xerox Golden Lions Head Coach Swys de Bruin will give the junior players in the Union the opportunity to showcase their talents and skill during the remainder of the Currie Cup season. Players namely, Hacjivah Dayimani, Jo Hanko de Villiers, Rhyno Herbst and...
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Sep 20, 17 •
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Comments Off on WP Rugby Statement regarding Aerios claims
With regards to the latest statement and allegations made by Aerios, WP Rugby have been advised that these allegations are unfounded and that the statement from Aerios is misleading. At the outset, WP Rugby need to record that, in its view, this is just...
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Sep 20, 17 •
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Comments Off on Rugby at the Buffalo City Stadium on Saturday, 23 September 2017
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Sep 20, 17 •
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Comments Off on Tafel Lager Griquas vs. DHL WP on Sat, 23 Sept. 2017 @ 17:15
Team to play DHL WP Sat, 23 Sept. 2017 – 17:15 Newlands, Cape Town 1 Devon Martinus 2 Wilmar Arnoldi 3 Nicolaas Oosthuizen 4 Jonathan Janse Van...
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Sep 20, 17 •
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Comments Off on Hooker, Frankie Herne starts for Pumas against Cheetahs
Match: Toyota Free State vs Steval Pumas Venue: Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein Date: 22 September 2017 Kick-off: 17:30 Photographer: Andre Meintjes Last year’s Pumas Player of the Year, hooker Frankie Herne, gets a well-deserved opportunity to start against...
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Sep 20, 17 •
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Comments Off on Currie Cup First Division race to semis intensifies
The Currie Cup First Division teams will have everything to play for on Saturday in the third-last pool round of the competition – sponsored by Nashua and DirectAxis – as the top-end of the log begins to take shape and those languishing at the bottom...
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Sep 19, 17 •
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Comments Off on KENYA RUGBY UNION EXTEND PARTNERSHIP WITH SAMURAI SPORTSWEAR
Samurai Sportswear is delighted to announce a new long-term agreement with Kenya Rugby Union, which will see the partnership continue for another three years. Samurai joined forces with Kenya Rugby Union in December 2012 and since then, they have worked...
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Sep 19, 17 •
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Comments Off on Lions Rugby Company injury update
Jaco Kriel Springbok and Lions flanker Jaco Kriel sustained a severe shoulder injury in the Rugby Championship test against Australia in Perth on 9 September. As a result he will undergo an operation today (Tuesday) and is expected to return to play in six...
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Sep 19, 17 •
1993 Views •
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Comments Off on Sage, Soyizwapi add experience to Sevens Academy side in Germany
Dylan Sage and Siviwe Soyizwapi are the two well-established Springbok Sevens players included in the SA Rugby Sevens Academy squad for the Oktoberfest Sevens in Munich, Germany on 29 and 30 September. Sage, who will captain the side, and Soyizwapi are two...
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Sep 19, 17 •
1984 Views •
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Comments Off on Poverty Bay win 2017 Air New Zealand Rippa Rugby Championship
Poverty Bay have won the 2017 Air New Zealand Rippa Rugby Championship, defeating North Harbour 25-20 at the national tournament in Wellington this afternoon. North Harbour, represented by Campbells Bay School, and Poverty Bay, from Te Wharau School in...
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Sep 18, 17 •
1935 Views •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings Medical Report
“Minor bumps and bruises but nothing that should result in any of our players being unavailable for this weekend’s match against Zebre.” That was the official verdict from Southern Kings team doctor Clement Plaatjies this morning in the aftermath of the...
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Sep 18, 17 •
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Comments Off on Pollard, De Allende released for Currie Cup duty
Handré Pollard (flyhalf) and Damian de Allende (centre) are amongst seven Springbok players released to play in the Currie Cup this coming weekend, it was confirmed on Monday. The Springbok duo will join Dillyn Leyds (utility back), Wilco Louw (prop, both...
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Sep 18, 17 •
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Comments Off on Todd, Tuipulotu and Kaino return to All Blacks as Argentina travelling squad named
Three familiar faces are to return to the All Blacks while a group of senior players will miss the Argentinian leg of the Investec Rugby Championship as the All Blacks management looks to manage the squad across a demanding playing and international travel...
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Sep 18, 17 •
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Comments Off on Kings played heart and soul in historical first Guinness PRO14 match on home ground
Southern Kings Head Coach Deon Davids had high praise for his team for the fine first half performance they turned in against Irish club Leinster in the historical first GUINNESSPRO14 clash played at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on...
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Sep 17, 17 •
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Comments Off on Bok Women’s Sevens qualify for RWC Sevens 2018
The Springbok Women’s Sevens on Sunday booked their place in the Rugby World Cup Sevens, which will be hosted in San Francisco in July 2018, as they defeated Kenya 17-12 in the final of the Rugby Africa Sevens in Tunisia. Coach Renfred Dazel’s team...
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Sep 17, 17 •
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Comments Off on WP, SWD crowned Women’s Interprovincial champions
Western Province on Saturday ended Border’s four-year dominance in the SA Rugby Women’s Interprovincial Competition as they registered a narrow 17-15 victory in the A Section final at the BCM Stadium in East London to win the title, while SWD were crowned...
