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May 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks squad named for 2016 Steinlager Series Experience and new talent unveiled
The All Blacks selectors Steve Hansen, Ian Foster and Grant Fox have named a mixture of experience and new talent for the three Steinlager Series Tests against Wales. The squad is as follows: (with province and Test caps. New All Blacks are in bold.)...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on RYAN CROTTY ISSUED CITING COMMISSIONER WARNING
Player: Ryan Crotty Team: Crusaders Position: Centre Date of Incident: 28 May 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (e) Dangerous Tackling: A player must not tackle an opponent above the line of the shoulders even if the tackle starts below the line of the...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on HITOSHI ONO CITED
Player: Hitoshi Ono Team: Sunwolves Position: Lock Date of Incident: 28 May 2016 Nature of Offence: 10.4.a. Striking with head Elapsed time in match when incident occurred: 38:28 Hitoshi Ono of the Sunwolves has been cited for alleged foul play during a...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on DAVID KAETAU HAVILI CITED
Player: David Kaetau Havili Team: Crusaders Position: Outside Back Date of Incident: 28 May 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (a) Punching or Striking: A player must not strike an opponent with the arm Elapsed time in match when incident occurred: 65:15...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Johan Ackermann to coach SA ‘A’ team against England Saxons
Johan Ackermann has been appointed as head coach of a strong SA ‘A’ team, featuring six players with Springbok Test experience, for their two-match series against the England Saxons next month. He will be assisted by Chumani Booi and Abe Davids. ...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Squad of 31 ushers in new era of Springbok rugby
Allister Coetzee has named a new-look Springbok squad, including nine uncapped players, for the Castle Lager Incoming Series against Ireland, featuring three Tests in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth. The uncapped players who have forced...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springboks squad announced for Ireland tests
Alister Coetzee has named his 31 squad to face Ireland in a 3 match test series against Ireland. The squad is as follows: Castle Lager Incoming Series Fixtures: June 2016 11 17:00 South Africa vs Ireland DHL Newlands, Cape Town Castle Lager...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on BRUMBIES HIT SUNWOLVES FOR 60
It was all too easy for the Brumbies as they ran ten tries past the Sunwolves to win 66-5 in Canberra. The Brumbies now go into the international break level on points with the Waratahs, but in first place in the Australian Conference by virtue of having won...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on CRUSADERS BEAT BLUES TO GO TOP
The Crusaders moved to the top of the New Zealand Conference and overall table after claiming a hard-fought 26-21 win over the Blues in Auckland. In what was another superb advert for New Zealand rugby, both these sides deserve plenty of credit for making...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on DOUBLE RED FOR JAGUARES IN KINGS WIN
The Kings managed to secure a bonus-point victory when they beat a 12-man Jaguares 29-22 in Port Elizabeth. The home side outscored the Jaguares by four tries to one, despite the visitors’ brave and intelligent second-half effort they could not outsmart...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on TWO TRIES TO ARDIE SAVEA AS CANES BEAT HIGHLANDERS
Ardie Savea stole the headlines with his match winning try, but the real story of the Hurricanes 27-20 win over the Highlanders was the collective belief of a team determined to prove they are genuine Investec Super Rugby title contenders. Savea was certainly...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs secure a magnificent 45-25 six-try victory over the Chiefs
The NSW Waratahs have secured a resounding 45-25 victory over the Chiefs in one of their best displays all season tonight at Allianz Stadium. In front of 18,175 delighted fans, the Waratahs held onto top spot on the Australian Conference with an impressive...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on SWD UNDER 18 TEAMS FOR 2016 ANNOUNCED
The teams to represent the South Western Districts Eagles at the 2016 Craven and Academy Weeks, which will both be held at Kearsney College in July, have been announced. Unsurprisingly, the majority of the players come from the area’s two foremost sides,...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on 2016 BOLAND UNDER 18 TEAMS ANNOUNCED
The Boland Schools Rugby selectors have announced the teams to represent the province at the 2016 Craven and Academy Weeks, which are both being held at Kearsney College near Durban in July. Swartland of Malmesbury have seven players in the two squads, while...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on WEDSTRYDVERSLAG: Toyota Cheetahs v Steval Pumas
Wedstryd: Toyota Cheetahs vs Steval Pumas Toernooi: Curriebeker Kwalifiserende rondte Stadion: Toyota Park Afskop: 15:00, 27 Mei, 2016 WEDSTRYDVERSLAG: BLOEMFONTEIN – Dit was vanmiddag behoorlik ‘n geval van oorlog tussen die troepe van Hugo-en Hugo...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on RAMIRO HERRERA RED CARD OFFENCE
Player: Ramiro Herrera Team: Jaguares Position: Prop (Herrera) Date of Incident: 27 May 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (g) Dangerous Charging Elapsed time in match when offence occurred: 37th minute Herrera Red Card Ramiro Herrera of the Jaguares has...
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May 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on TOMAS LAVANINI RED CARD OFFENCE
Player: Tomas Lavanini Team: Jaguares Position: Lock Date of Incident: 27 May 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (g) Dangerous Charging Elapsed time in match when offence occurred: 25th minute Lavanini Red Card Offence Tomas Lavanini of the Jaguares has...
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May 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on AG MAN DIS LEKKER HIER OP LOFTUS… #PaleToe
Skrywer: Dwarslat #PaleToe Dagsê aan almal, insluitend vriend en vyand van Noord en Suid. Die uwe, Dwarslat ag homself as ‘n gelukkige mens. Hy bly lekker, braai gereeld en het geleentheid om legendes van die rugby wêreld te sien groot word. “Jou brood...
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May 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls Currie Cup side ‘beefs’ up for Leopards
Fullback Warrick Gelant makes his much anticipated return to action on Saturday when the Vodacom Blue Bulls take on the Leopards at Loftus Versfeld in the Currie Cup Qualifying tournament. Gelant broke his jaw playing for the Vodacom Bulls against the...
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May 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on England vs Wales Teamsheets #ENGvWAL #WealthCup
Match: England vs Wales (Old Mutual Wealth Cup) Date: 29 May 2016 (Sunday) Kick-off: 16h00 SA Time Venue: Twickenham Stadium TV: SS8 (SA) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen England: 15. Mike Brown (VC) 14. Anthony Watson 13. Jonathan Joseph 12. Luther Burrell...
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May 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on JONES NAMES FOUR UNCAPPED PLAYERS NAMED TO FACE WALES
Eddie Jones has named four uncapped players in his match-day 23 to face Wales for the Old Mutual Wealth Cup at Twickenham Stadium (kick-off 3pm, live on Sky Sports). Northampton Saints back-row forward Teimana Harrison will earn his first England cap at...
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May 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on Two forced changes for DHL WP
DHL Western Province coach John Dobson has been forced to make two changes to his starting line-up for their clash with ORC Griquas at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Dobson has lost the services of centre Daniel du Plessis and lock JD Schickerling who have been...
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May 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on BMW Australia U20s name side for final pre-World Cup clash
The BMW Australia U20s side has been named for their clash against NSW Country this Saturday at Chatswood Oval, with Head Coach Adrian Thompson naming his strongest side available to take on the Cockatoos. Thompson has kept 11 of the starting 15 players that...
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May 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on LIONS u18 and u16 PROVINCIAL TRIALS TEAMS 2016
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May 27, 16 •
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Comments Off on COWAN TO LEAD FORCE INTO BATTLE WITH REBELS
The Western Force have made four changes to the match-day 23 to face the Melbourne Rebels at AAMI Park on Sunday afternoon with club stalwart Pek Cowan to captain the side in the absence of Matt Hodgson. Replacing the injured Hodgson is Chris Alcock...
