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Comments Off on Nigel Melville will join the RFU this summer as Director of Professional Rugby
USA Rugby CEO Nigel Melville will join the RFU this summer as Director of Professional Rugby. Melville will be responsible for professional rugby in England for the RFU, with particular focus around managing relationship with Premiership Rugby, the English...
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Apr 30, 16 •
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Comments Off on Rob Andrew to leave role as RFU Director of Professional Rugby at the end of season
Rob Andrew will leave his role as RFU Director of Professional Rugby at the end of the current season. Andrew, who resigned from his position having instigated discussions with RFU CEO Ian Ritchie for a number of months, has agreed that he will continue to...
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Apr 30, 16 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds beat Cheetahs at Suncorp Stadium
Photo: Sportography/QRU The St.George Queensland Reds have posted their second win of the Asteron Life Super Rugby season with a 30-17 triumph against the Cheetahs at Suncorp Stadium. Queensland showed it had learned from its tour to South Africa, closing...
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Apr 30, 16 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: Border Bulldogs vs Steval Pumas
Match: Border Bulldogs vs Steval Pumas Tournament: Currie Cup Qualifier, round 4 Venue: Buffalo City Stadium, East London Kick-off: 14:30, 30 April, 2016 MATCH REPORT: EAST LONDON –It was a windy and cloudy East London for the fourth round of the...
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Apr 30, 16 •
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Comments Off on Maties clinical as Pukke and Kovsies surge on #VarsitySevens
Photo: Thys Lombard Maties, Pukke and Kovsies remain the only undefeated teams, as the three pull ahead at the top of the log in Round Three of Varsity 7s. UJ vs Kovsies It was the biggest clash of Varsity 7s Day One, as the defending champions took...
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Apr 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Jaguares v Southern Kings Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Jaguares v Kings @ Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires Date: Saturday 30 April 2016 Kick-Off: 18:40 / 23:40 SA Time Referee: Stuart Berry AR1: Federico Anselmi AR2: Juan Sylvestre TMO: Santiago Borsani TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Jaguares: 1-...
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Apr 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kings team to take on the Jaguares
Southern Kings head coach Deon Davids has announced his team to take on the Jaguares in Argentina tomorrow. Davids has made nine changes to his team, including two positional changes, ahead of the match. The front row is boosted with the return of Edgar...
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Apr 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Madibaz ready for sevens challenge
With another year’s experience under the belt, NMMU-Madibaz sevens coach Jandré Blom is hoping for a strong performance by his side in the Varsity Sevens rugby tournament in Cape Town this weekend. He said they would again send a unit consisting of...
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Apr 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Sharks lose nail-bitter
The Cell C Sharks went down to the best team in the competition, losing narrowly 24-22 to the Chiefs in their final Vodacom Super Rugby match of their three week New Zealand tour. It was a heart-breaking result given the fightback and the way they imprinted...
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Apr 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions v Hurricanes Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Lions v Hurricanes @ Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg Date: Saturday 30 April 2016 Kick-Off: 17:05 SA Time Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen AR1: Jaco Peyper AR2 Ben Crouse TMO: Johan Greef TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Lions: 1 DYLAN...
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Apr 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on FIFITA AND FATIALOFA TO PACK DOWN IN SECOND ROW AGAINST LIONS
Lock Vaea Fifita’s elevation to the starting team represents the only change to the Hurricanes fifteen named to play the Lions in Johannesburg on Sunday. Fifita switches places with Blade Thomson, who takes his place on a reserve bench that features two...
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Apr 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Jaguares team to take on the Kings at home
Jaguares play at home again this Saturday, taking Kings at thestadium of Velez. For this meeting coach Raul Perez made twelve changes from the team that played against Sunwolves in Tokyo last weekend. Hooker and captain Agustin Creevy and the second row...
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Apr 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds flanker Hendrik Tui signs contract extension
St.George Queensland Reds flanker Hendrik Tui has re-signed with the club through to the end of 2017. The New Zealand-born Japanese Test player has been in rare form for the Reds in 2016. Playing in just his second season of Super Rugby, Tui currently leads...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers, Emirates Lions eyeing home wins – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 10 Preview
The two leading teams on the Africa conference standings, the DHL Stormers and Emirates Lions, will be eyeing home wins this weekend, while the rest of the South African franchises are all playing away matches in Round 10 of the Vodacom Super Rugby...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team for Namibian Welwitschias match
EP Kings Currie Cup Head Coach, Robbi Kempson, has announced his team to take on the Windhoek Draught Welwitschias in the fourth round of the 2016 Currie Cup competition in Namibia on Saturday. Kempson has had to make a number of changes to his squad as a...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Blues v Rebels Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Blues v Rebels @ Eden Park, Auckland Date: Saturday 30 April 2016 Kick-Off: 17:15 local / 07:15 SA Time Referee: Craig Joubert AR1: Glen Jackson AR2: Brett Johnson TMO: Ben Skeen TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Blues: 15 Lolagi Visinia 14...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers v Waratahs Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Stormers v Waratahs @ DHL Newlands, Cape Town Date: Saturday 30 April 2016 Kick-Off: 19:15 SA Time Referee: Mike Fraser AR1: Paul Williams AR2: Cwengile Jadezweni TMO: Shaun Veldsman TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Stormers: 15 Cheslin Kolbe...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions XV team to take on WP
Xerox Golden Lions XV vs WP (Newlands Rugby Stadium – 30/04/2016: Kick-off: 16:15) Arnout Malherbe Pieter Jansen Nico du Plessis Lourens Erasmus Martin Muller Stephan de Wit Robert Kruger Ruaan Lerm © Ricky Schroeder Marnitz Boshoff Anthonie...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions team for Hurricanes clash
Emirates Lions vs Hurricanes – 30 April 2016 @ 17:05 Pieter Scholtz has been drafted into the Emirates Lions starting line-up for the Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Hurricanes at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday 30 April 2016 at 17:05. ...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on CO-CAPTAINS BACK FOR DHL STORMERS
DHL Stormers co-captains Juan de Jongh and Frans Malherbe both return for the Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Waratahs at DHL Newlands on Saturday. De Jongh takes his place at outside centre after missing the 40-22 victory over the Reds last week with...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Highlanders v Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Highlanders v Brumbies @ Rugby Park, Invercargill Date: Saturday 30 April 2016 Kick-Off: 19:35 local / 09:35 SA Time Referee: Nick Briant AR1: Brendon Pickerill AR2: Kane McBride TMO: Aaron Paterson TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Highlanders:...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Reds v Toyota Cheetahs Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Reds v Cheetahs @ Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane Date: Saturday 30 April 2016 Kick-Off: 19:45 local / 11:45 SA Time Referee: Ben O’Keeffe AR1: Will Houston AR2: Nic Berry TMO: George Ayoub TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Reds: 1. James...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on REDS SIDE TO PLAY CHEETAHS AT SUNCORP STADIUM
The St.George Queensland Reds have announced an unchanged side to play the Cheetahs at Suncorp Stadium this Saturday. Reds co-interim head coach Nick Stiles said: “We played well in patches in South Africa but we were disappointed not to get the results we...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs team to take on the Reds
Coach Franco Smith has announced his team who will be facing the Reds in a Vodacom Super Rugby match on Saturday, 30 April 2016 in, Brisbane Australia. The game kicks off at 11:45 (SA Time). He has made a couple of changes from last Friday: Carl...
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Apr 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on One change made to NSW Waratahs team for the Stormers as Dave Dennis celebrates another century
Head Coach, Daryl Gibson has opted for a similar line-up to the team who defeated the Western Force for this weekend’s round 10 match against the Stormers in South Africa. Just the one change has been made to the starting side with NSW stalwart, Dean Mumm...
