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Aug 2, 17 •
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Domestic rugby in South Africa will fall in line with the northern hemisphere when the recently-announced law amendments will also go on trial locally in six competitions, following special dispensation from World Rugby. These amendments, which focus heavily...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Domestic rugby in South Africa will fall in line with the northern hemisphere when the recently-announced law amendments will also go on trial locally in six competitions, following special dispensation from World Rugby. These amendments, which focus heavily...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Michael Hooper appointed Wallabies captain
Qantas Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has today appointed Michael Hooper to lead Australia. At 25 years of age, and already a veteran of 68 Tests, Hooper will captain Australia following Stephen Moore’s decision to immediately step down from the role...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Qantas Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has today appointed Michael Hooper to lead Australia. At 25 years of age, and already a veteran of 68 Tests, Hooper will captain Australia following Stephen Moore’s decision to immediately step down from the role...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Players assemble for All Blacks wider training camp
An All Blacks wider training camp is being held in Christchurch for two days this week ahead of the Investec Rugby Championship. The players attending the camp are as follows: Forwards Hookers: Dane Coles and Nathan Harris. Props: Kane Hames, Nepo Laulala,...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Players assemble for All Blacks wider training camp
An All Blacks wider training camp is being held in Christchurch for two days this week ahead of the Investec Rugby Championship. The players attending the camp are as follows: Forwards Hookers: Dane Coles and Nathan Harris. Props: Kane Hames, Nepo Laulala,...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Judicial Appeal update – Sonny Bill Williams
The independent committee hearing an appeal by All Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams has reserved its decision after a two-hour hearing this evening. The appeal committee – made up of chair Mr. Justice Graeme Mew (Canada), Shao-Ing Wang (Singapore) and...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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The independent committee hearing an appeal by All Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams has reserved its decision after a two-hour hearing this evening. The appeal committee – made up of chair Mr. Justice Graeme Mew (Canada), Shao-Ing Wang (Singapore) and...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Paarl Gimnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview
Saturday 5th August 2017 will dawn on another Premier Interschools match. Arguably the biggest of the lot Paarl Gimnasium versus Paarl Boys’ High. The Galpille against the Bloedworse, South vs North. This is the time of year when the town of Paarl is...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Paarl Gimnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview
Saturday 5th August 2017 will dawn on another Premier Interschools match. Arguably the biggest of the lot Paarl Gimnasium versus Paarl Boys’ High. The Galpille against the Bloedworse, South vs North. This is the time of year when the town of Paarl is...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on SA Rugby to celebrate Women’s Month
The world of the oval ball may be traditionally dominated by men, but SA Rugby will celebrate Women’s Month this year by partnering with Caring4Girls to donate sanitary products to disadvantaged women, while females will be allowed free entry at selected...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on SA Rugby to celebrate Women’s Month
The world of the oval ball may be traditionally dominated by men, but SA Rugby will celebrate Women’s Month this year by partnering with Caring4Girls to donate sanitary products to disadvantaged women, while females will be allowed free entry at selected...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Important Notice for individuals attending the Vodacom Super Rugby Final, Saturday 5 August 2017
The Super Rugby Final to be held at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday 5 August, between the Emirates Lions and BNZ Crusaders, has been completely sold out. This will officially be the biggest match to be hosted in South African rugby history. Here is some...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Important Notice for individuals attending the Vodacom Super Rugby Final, Saturday 5 August 2017
The Super Rugby Final to be held at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday 5 August, between the Emirates Lions and BNZ Crusaders, has been completely sold out. This will officially be the biggest match to be hosted in South African rugby history. Here is some...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Match Officials Announced for 2017 Super Rugby Final
SANZAAR has announced the match official appointments for the Super Rugby final on Saturday 5 August at Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg, between the Lions and Crusaders #LIOvCRU. The match referee will be Jaco Peyper who refereed the semi-final between...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Match Officials Announced for 2017 Super Rugby Final
SANZAAR has announced the match official appointments for the Super Rugby final on Saturday 5 August at Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg, between the Lions and Crusaders #LIOvCRU. The match referee will be Jaco Peyper who refereed the semi-final between...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Guinness PRO14 opens door into northern hemisphere for South Africa
Toyota Cheetahs, Southern Kings join Guinness PRO14 Top Irish, Welsh, Scottish and Italian clubs to visit SA Summer rugby comes to South Africa The Toyota Cheetahs and Southern Kings will kick off a new adventure for South African rugby in five weeks’ time...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Guinness PRO14 opens door into northern hemisphere for South Africa
Toyota Cheetahs, Southern Kings join Guinness PRO14 Top Irish, Welsh, Scottish and Italian clubs to visit SA Summer rugby comes to South Africa The Toyota Cheetahs and Southern Kings will kick off a new adventure for South African rugby in five weeks’ time...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Statement issued on behalf of Guinness PRO14 Championship
Celtic Rugby and the South African Rugby Union have today confirmed that the Toyota Cheetahs and the Southern Kings will join an expanded Guinness PRO14 tournament in time for the upcoming 2017/18 season. A long-term strategic agreement has been signed by...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Statement issued on behalf of Guinness PRO14 Championship
Celtic Rugby and the South African Rugby Union have today confirmed that the Toyota Cheetahs and the Southern Kings will join an expanded Guinness PRO14 tournament in time for the upcoming 2017/18 season. A long-term strategic agreement has been signed by...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Match Officials Announced for 2017 Super Rugby Final
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Aaron Mauger named new Highlanders Head Coach
Former All Black Aaron Mauger will be the Pulse Energy Highlanders’ Head Coach from 2018 after signing a three-year deal with the southern club, CEO Roger Clark announced today. “We are very excited to welcome Aaron Mauger as our Head Coach for next three...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Aaron Mauger named new Highlanders Head Coach
Former All Black Aaron Mauger will be the Pulse Energy Highlanders’ Head Coach from 2018 after signing a three-year deal with the southern club, CEO Roger Clark announced today. “We are very excited to welcome Aaron Mauger as our Head Coach for next three...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on Anti-Doping Violation: Michael Lowis
Michael Lowis (Clevedon RFC) has been suspended for a period of four years from all sport following the decision of a national anti-doping independent panel for an anti-doping violation. The 40-year-old rugby player tested positive for the presence of the...