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Jun 29, 18 •
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Comments Off on Alexander praises quality of rugby at Youth Weeks
SA Rugby President, Mr Mark Alexander, praised the quality of rugby dished up during the exciting first week of the SA Rugby Youth Weeks festival, in which 1058 players played their part at two venues in Gauteng. While the LSEN Week ended on Thursday, the SA...
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Jun 29, 18 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP forced to change for Green Point play-off
DHL Western Province have been forced to make a number of changes for the SuperSport Rugby Challenge quarterfinal against Toyota Free State XV at the Green Point Track on Sunday. Injuries and call-ups to the DHL Stormers touring squad have meant that Head...
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Jun 29, 18 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State XV face Western Province in Cape Town
Toyota Free State XV will be taking on WP Quarter in Cape Town on Sunday, 1 July. The match kicks off at 14:30. Watch the game live on SuperSport 1 (201). Coach Daan Human has announced his team for the encounter: Western Province...
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Jun 29, 18 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds lose to Blues at Eden Park
The St.George Queensland Reds have suffered a disappointing loss to the Blues, falling 39-16 at Auckland’s Eden Park on Friday night. The game hung in the balance in the opening stages, but back-to-back yellow cards against the Reds for dangerous tackles...
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Jun 29, 18 •
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General News, National, Pale Toe, South Africa, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures, Super Rugby Logs, Super Rugby News, Super Rugby Results •
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Comments Off on SUPERRUGBY HERVAT: WIE IS IN DIE PYLVAK?
Simon Riekert- Centurion Die terugkeer hierdie naweek na Superrugby 2018, voel amper soos ʼn antiklimaks na die Springbokke se verfrissende reeks-sege oor die Engelse. En, verskoon...
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Jun 29, 18 •
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General News, School •
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Comments Off on STELLENBOSCH TO HOST 2019 WORLD SCHOOLS FESTIVAL
Organisers of the highly successful World Schools Festival have announced the 2019 edition will be staged at Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, from 25 – 30 March. The international school boy rugby festival event will again feature 10 of...
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Jun 29, 18 •
1976 Views •
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Comments Off on Lively local derby expected in Durban – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 17 Preview
Whiteley, Marx to start for Emirates Lions Cell C Sharks pick all their returning Springboks Vodacom Bulls, DHL Stormers face stern overseas tests Vodacom Super Rugby action resumes this weekend following the international break and all four local sides, the...
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Jun 29, 18 •
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Comments Off on Delport pleased with Rugby World Cup Sevens progress
Springbok Women’s Sevens coach Paul Delport said he was pleased with the progress and improvement showed by his squad as they enter the final stage of preparation for the Rugby World Cup Sevens, to be played at AT&T Stadium in San Francisco from...
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Jun 29, 18 •
1951 Views •
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Comments Off on Mbonambi starts for DHL Stormers in Argentina
Hooker Bongi Mbonambi will make his first start of the 2018 Vodacom Super Rugby season for the DHL Stormers against the Jaguares in Buenos Aires on Saturday. Mbonambi made his return for the DHL Stormers off the replacements bench against the Emirates Lions...
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Jun 29, 18 •
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Comments Off on Sass takes Centre Stage in milestone Quarter-Final clash
Edwin Sass will earn his 50th cap for the Boland Cavaliers on Saturday, when his team comes up against Griquas in a Supersport Rugby Challenge Quarter-Final match at Tafel Lager Park, Kimberley. The burly centre, who made his professional debut for the...
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Jun 28, 18 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls named for quarterfinal clash against iCollege Pumas
The Vodacom Blue Bulls will travel to Nelspruit to contest the SuperSport Rugby Challenge quarterfinal against the iCollege Pumas on Saturday, 30 June. Kickoff is at 12:30. Vodacom Blue Bulls head coach, David Manuel, has made several changes to the team with...
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Jun 28, 18 •
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General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Cell C Sharks vs. Emirates Lions
Date Saturday, 30 June 2018 Time 17h15 Venue JONSSON KINGS PARK, Durban Referee Jaco Peyper Assistant Referees AJ Jacobs, Stuart Berry Television Match Official Marius Jonker Vodacom Super Rugby action returns this weekend with the Cell C Sharks...
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Jun 28, 18 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on WHITELEY BACK TO LEAD LIONS
Warren Whiteley will captain the Emirates Lions when they face the Cell C Sharks in Durban on Saturday and Malcolm Marx will run out in his 50th Vodacom Super Rugby match. Whiteley returns to Super Rugby action after injury side-lined him in March this year....
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Jun 27, 18 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Durban Challenge: Moses Mabhida Stadium to host historic Sharks match
Feel it, it’s here, it’s the Durban Challenge, a clash between the Cell C Sharks and the Union Bordeaux Bègles, from France hosted at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Friday, 17 August 2018. This historic rugby game will see the Cell C Sharks play their first...
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Jun 27, 18 •
1955 Views •
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Comments Off on Top eight to fight for glory – SuperSport Rugby Challenge QF Preview
DHL Western Province and the Cell C Sharks XV will both host their SuperSport Rugby Challenge quarter-finals after the fixtures were slightly amended for this weekend, when the iCOLLEGE Pumas and Tafel Lager Griquas will also enjoy home ground advantage as...
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Jun 27, 18 •
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Comments Off on Tafel Lager Griquas vs Boland , SSRC, Kimberley, Tafel Lager Park, 30 June 2018
Find the following team for Tafel Lager Griquas vs. Boland, SSRC, Kimberley, Tafel Lager Park, 30 June 2018. Kindly inform all that the match will kick off at 14h00. TEAM 15 AJ Coertzen 14 Ederies Arendse 13 Christopher Bosch 12 Jonathan Francke 11...
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Jun 27, 18 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds team to play Blues in Auckland
The St.George Queensland Reds have named their team to play the Blues at Eden Park in Auckland in their return to action following the June Test window. The match will see several of the Reds’ Wallabies representatives return immediately to the Queensland...
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Jun 27, 18 •
2794 Views •
General News, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on Springbok Experience part of Cape Town museum festival
Two of the most experienced Blitzboks, Kyle Brown and Branco du Preez, will be at the Springbok Experience in the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town on Thursday night as the popular rugby attraction joins the festivities of Museum Night. Apart from meeting and...
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Jun 27, 18 •
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Comments Off on Powell looking for best combinations for destination San Francisco
Neil Powell is using the Springbok Sevens training camp in Johannesburg to fine-tune his selection options for the forthcoming Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament in San Francisco, USA from 20-22 July. The Blitzboks are currently preparing for the showpiece,...
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Jun 27, 18 •
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Comments Off on Investec Super Rugby – all set for a super finish
The colour, action and stars of Investec Super Rugby return this weekend as the Highlanders, Crusaders, Hurricanes, Chiefs and Blues push for a place in this year’s competition playoffs rounds. A super finish is in store with four New Zealand teams – the...
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Jun 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on Pollard to lead Vodacom Bulls against Sunwolves in Singapore
The Vodacom Bulls will travel to the Singapore National Stadium for their Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Sunwolves with a number of new faces as well as a new captain in flyhalf Handre Pollard this weekend. The playmaker takes over from regular...
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Jun 26, 18 •
1973 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Gauteng Youth Weeks continue to entertain
The SA Rugby Girls U18 Week kicked off on an action-packed note at Jeppe High School in Johannesburg on Tuesday, while the Learners with Special Education Needs (LSEN) Week delivered another thrilling round as the competition nears its conclusion at the Isak...
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Jun 26, 18 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Adriaan Strauss hits the home stretch
Every now and then there comes along a rugby player that helps define the essence of what the term ‘#BullsFamily’ stands for, both on and off the field. Vodacom Bulls hooker, Adriaan Strauss, certainly epitomises that sentiment. The 32-year-old hooker has...
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Jun 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on Pumas rewarded for finishing top of the log
The iCOLLEGE Pumas got rewarded with a home SuperSport Challenge quarter final at the Mbombela stadium next Saturday against the Blue Bulls for finishing on the overall top of the log. The Pumas and Griquas will host next weekend’s play-off fixtures at...
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Jun 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on Kavaliers dring deur na kwarteindronde van Supersport Rugbyreeks
Die Boland Kavaliers het hul plek in die kwarteindronde van die Supersportrugbyreeks bespreek met ‘n 12-20 sege oor die Oostelike Provinsie Olifante te Despatch. Die rustydtelling was 0-10 in die guns van die Kavaliers. Die uitslag van dié maak-of-breek...