Archive for the ‘General News’ Category

  • Meyer sees massive potential in Tshwane Classic

    Aug 24, 17 • 1147 Views • General NewsComments Off on Meyer sees massive potential in Tshwane Classic

    An unshakeable belief that the Tshwane Classic will become one of the country’s premier road cycling races is at the forefront of Mauritz Meyer’s mind as he looks ahead to the November 5 event. Meyer, who is working alongside ASG Events on the race, has...

  • Blitzboks to step up preparations at Assupol International 7s

    Aug 24, 17 • 2111 Views • General News, Sevens RugbyComments Off on Blitzboks to step up preparations at Assupol International 7s

    The Springbok Sevens team will step up their preparation for the forthcoming HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in October when they take part in the Assupol International 7s tournament in Stellenbosch. The tournament, which was launched in Stellenbosch on...

  • Blitzboks to step up preparations at Assupol International 7s

    Aug 24, 17 • 1279 Views • General NewsComments Off on Blitzboks to step up preparations at Assupol International 7s

    The Springbok Sevens team will step up their preparation for the forthcoming HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in October when they take part in the Assupol International 7s tournament in Stellenbosch. The tournament, which was launched in Stellenbosch on...

  • Oakdale vs Boland Landbou Team Lists

    Aug 24, 17 • 3155 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Oakdale vs Boland Landbou Team Lists

      Premier Interschools is a series of 12 matches, which feature the highest profile and most traditional interschool rugby rivalries, from South Africa’s top rugby schools which are broadcast live on SuperSport from March to August. Oakdale will take...

  • Oakdale vs Boland Landbou Team Lists

    Aug 24, 17 • 1352 Views • General NewsComments Off on Oakdale vs Boland Landbou Team Lists

      Premier Interschools is a series of 12 matches, which feature the highest profile and most traditional interschool rugby rivalries, from South Africa’s top rugby schools which are broadcast live on SuperSport from March to August. Oakdale will take...

  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs tackle Xerox Golden Lions for the honour of the ‘CANSA Pink Trophy’

    Aug 24, 17 • 1923 Views • General NewsComments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs tackle Xerox Golden Lions for the honour of the ‘CANSA Pink Trophy’

    When the Toyota Free State Cheetahs tackle the Xerox Golden Lions in a Currie Cup clash in Bloemfontein this weekend their fight on the field will be symbolic of something much larger and, for most people, much closer to home: the fight against cancer. The...

  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs tackle Xerox Golden Lions for the honour of the ‘CANSA Pink Trophy’

    Aug 24, 17 • 1109 Views • General NewsComments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs tackle Xerox Golden Lions for the honour of the ‘CANSA Pink Trophy’

    When the Toyota Free State Cheetahs tackle the Xerox Golden Lions in a Currie Cup clash in Bloemfontein this weekend their fight on the field will be symbolic of something much larger and, for most people, much closer to home: the fight against cancer. The...

  • Border vs Valke team announcement

    Aug 24, 17 • 3384 Views • General NewsComments Off on Border vs Valke team announcement

        HOME TEAM: COMPETITION: Border Bulldogs AWAY TEAM: AGE GRADE: Hino Valke Currie Cup First Division 2017 Currie Cup First Division 2017 TEAM COACH(S): BOKSMART NO.: MATCH REFEREE(S): BOKSMART NO.: David Dobela (Head Coach) Siyabonga Mangweni...

  • Border vs Valke team announcement

    Aug 24, 17 • 1640 Views • General NewsComments Off on Border vs Valke team announcement

        HOME TEAM: COMPETITION: Border Bulldogs AWAY TEAM: AGE GRADE: Hino Valke Currie Cup First Division 2017 Currie Cup First Division 2017 TEAM COACH(S): BOKSMART NO.: MATCH REFEREE(S): BOKSMART NO.: David Dobela (Head Coach) Siyabonga Mangweni...

  • Team Announcement: Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs Xerox Golden Lions

    Aug 24, 17 • 2990 Views • General NewsComments Off on Team Announcement: Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs Xerox Golden Lions

    Toyota FS Cheetahs will be playing in pink socks in support for CANSA The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be facing the Xerox Golden Lions in a Currie Cup game on Saturday, 26 August.  Kick-off is at 17:15 This Saturday’s match (26 August 2017) will be the...

  • Team Announcement: Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs Xerox Golden Lions

    Aug 24, 17 • 1089 Views • General NewsComments Off on Team Announcement: Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs Xerox Golden Lions

    Toyota FS Cheetahs will be playing in pink socks in support for CANSA The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be facing the Xerox Golden Lions in a Currie Cup game on Saturday, 26 August.  Kick-off is at 17:15 This Saturday’s match (26 August 2017) will be the...

  • Xerox Golden Lions teams announcements

    Aug 24, 17 • 4077 Views • General NewsComments Off on Xerox Golden Lions teams announcements

    Five changes were made to the Xerox Golden Lions starting XV that will travel to Bloemfontein for the Nashua and Direct Axis Currie Cup clash with the Toyota Cheetahs on Saturday 26 August at 17:15. James Venter comes in at six with Cyle Brink moving to seven...

  • Xerox Golden Lions teams announcements

    Aug 24, 17 • 1400 Views • General NewsComments Off on Xerox Golden Lions teams announcements

    Five changes were made to the Xerox Golden Lions starting XV that will travel to Bloemfontein for the Nashua and Direct Axis Currie Cup clash with the Toyota Cheetahs on Saturday 26 August at 17:15. James Venter comes in at six with Cyle Brink moving to seven...

  • Experienced Hougaard to face Pumas in Salta

    Aug 24, 17 • 2646 Views • General News, SpringboksComments Off on Experienced Hougaard to face Pumas in Salta

    Only one forced change as Springboks build on continuity Forward pack kept unchanged for physical contest in Salta Experienced scrumhalf Francois Hougaard will make his 44th Test appearance for the Springboks when South Africa face Argentina in the high...

  • Experienced Hougaard to face Pumas in Salta

    Aug 24, 17 • 1831 Views • General NewsComments Off on Experienced Hougaard to face Pumas in Salta

    Only one forced change as Springboks build on continuity Forward pack kept unchanged for physical contest in Salta Experienced scrumhalf Francois Hougaard will make his 44th Test appearance for the Springboks when South Africa face Argentina in the high...

  • Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 to take on DHL WP

    Aug 24, 17 • 1701 Views • General NewsComments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 to take on DHL WP

    The Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 team will need a determined effort in the second round of the SA Rugby Provincial Under-19 Championship to improve their log position and playoff prospects, but have a tough fixture on Saturday, facing DHL Western Province in...

  • Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 to take on DHL WP

    Aug 24, 17 • 1282 Views • General NewsComments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 to take on DHL WP

    The Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 team will need a determined effort in the second round of the SA Rugby Provincial Under-19 Championship to improve their log position and playoff prospects, but have a tough fixture on Saturday, facing DHL Western Province in...

  • Toyota SA announces R 2 million investment into the Toyota Cheetahs Academy

    Aug 24, 17 • 2287 Views • General NewsComments Off on Toyota SA announces R 2 million investment into the Toyota Cheetahs Academy

    Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM), believes that “sports legends are made – not born”. Therefore, a commitment is required to honing local talent – not just for future Cheetahs players, but for the development of rugby in our country as a whole....

  • Toyota SA announces R 2 million investment into the Toyota Cheetahs Academy

    Aug 24, 17 • 2006 Views • General NewsComments Off on Toyota SA announces R 2 million investment into the Toyota Cheetahs Academy

    Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM), believes that “sports legends are made – not born”. Therefore, a commitment is required to honing local talent – not just for future Cheetahs players, but for the development of rugby in our country as a whole....

  • SANZAAR Statement on TRC Round 1 HIA Review

    Aug 24, 17 • 1278 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on SANZAAR Statement on TRC Round 1 HIA Review

    To further its commitment to player welfare best practice SANZAAR can confirm that it has urgently reinforced World Rugby’s Head Injury Assessment (HIA) protocols to all teams, medical staff and match officials involved in The Rugby Championship. Following...

  • SANZAAR Statement on TRC Round 1 HIA Review

    Aug 24, 17 • 1064 Views • General NewsComments Off on SANZAAR Statement on TRC Round 1 HIA Review

    To further its commitment to player welfare best practice SANZAAR can confirm that it has urgently reinforced World Rugby’s Head Injury Assessment (HIA) protocols to all teams, medical staff and match officials involved in The Rugby Championship. Following...

  • Wambua Targets RWC7s Qualifcation For The Lionesses

    Aug 24, 17 • 1168 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Wambua Targets RWC7s Qualifcation For The Lionesses

    The Lionesses have quietly been going about the business of preparing for the 2017 Women’s Africa Cup Sevens set for 16/17 September in Tunisia.  With this year’s tournament serving as the African qualifying round for the Rugby World Cup Sevens due to...

  • Wambua Targets RWC7s Qualifcation For The Lionesses

    Aug 24, 17 • 1000 Views • General NewsComments Off on Wambua Targets RWC7s Qualifcation For The Lionesses

    The Lionesses have quietly been going about the business of preparing for the 2017 Women’s Africa Cup Sevens set for 16/17 September in Tunisia.  With this year’s tournament serving as the African qualifying round for the Rugby World Cup Sevens due to...

  • Mitre 10 Heartland Championship 2017 kicks off

    Aug 24, 17 • 1623 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Mitre 10 Heartland Championship 2017 kicks off

    Heartland Championship fans will be in for a treat this upcoming season with a number of big names set to turn out alongside provincial stalwarts for another exciting edition of the competition. Former All Blacks Piri Weepu, Alby Mathewson, Regan King and...

  • Mitre 10 Heartland Championship 2017 kicks off

    Aug 24, 17 • 991 Views • General NewsComments Off on Mitre 10 Heartland Championship 2017 kicks off

    Heartland Championship fans will be in for a treat this upcoming season with a number of big names set to turn out alongside provincial stalwarts for another exciting edition of the competition. Former All Blacks Piri Weepu, Alby Mathewson, Regan King and...