Archive for the ‘General News’ Category

  • DHL Stormers vs Emirate Lions Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Jun 4, 15 • 1582 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on DHL Stormers vs Emirate Lions Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Match Stormers v Lions @ DHL Newlands, Cape Town Date Saturday 6 June 2015 Kick-Off 17:05 local, 01:05* AEST, 03:05* NZST Referee Stuart Berry AR1 Marius van der Westhuizen AR2 Quinton Immelman TMO Marius Jonker Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Stormers: 15....

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  • Griekwaland-Wes Rugby Unie verklaaring

    Jun 4, 15 • 4212 Views • General NewsComments Off on Griekwaland-Wes Rugby Unie verklaaring

    Mnr. Jannie Louw, President – Griekwaland-Wes Rugby Unie:   Dit verg unieke persone om in unieke omstandighede te presteer. Die produsente en personeel van ORC produseer druiwe en verwerk dit tot wêreldklas wyne in uiters unieke omstandighede. So ook...

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  • UJ rugby player joins BlitzBokke training camp

    Jun 4, 15 • 2203 Views • Blitz Bokke, General News, InternationalComments Off on UJ rugby player joins BlitzBokke training camp

    CAPTION: University of Johannesburg forward Andries Oosthuizen was invited to join the Springbok rugby sevens team, the BlitzBokke, for a training camp in Stellenbosch last week ahead of their European tour to Italy and Switzerland next week (June 8 to 22)....

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  • Springboks and ASICS launch new RWC jersey

    Jun 4, 15 • 3264 Views • General News, International, Rugby World Cup, SpringboksComments Off on Springboks and ASICS launch new RWC jersey

    The new ASICS-designed and manufactured Springbok jersey for the Rugby World Cup was launched at a glittering event in Cape Town on Thursday, with the 100 day mark to the start of the global showpiece fast approaching.   The launch of the iconic jersey...

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  • Cheetahs make late change

    Jun 4, 15 • 2246 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Cheetahs make late change

    Willie Le Roux replaces Joe Pietersen on the bench.   NO. POSITION NAME 1 LOOSEHEAD PROP BG Uys 2 HOOKER Torsten van Jaarsveld 3 TIGHTHEAD PROP Maks van Dyk 4 LEFT LOCK Carl Wegner 5 RIGHT LOCK Francois Uys ( c ) 6 LEFT FLANKER Boom Prinsloo 7 RIGHT...

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  • DHL Stormers change three for Lions at home

    Jun 4, 15 • 1470 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on DHL Stormers change three for Lions at home

      The DHL Stormers have announced just three changes to their starting line-up, with two new faces on the bench, for Saturday’s all-South African Vodacom Super Rugby meeting with the Lions at DHL Newlands (kick-off 17h05). The DHL Stormers can...

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  • Permutations start taking shape – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 17 Preview

    Jun 4, 15 • 1879 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Permutations start taking shape – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 17 Preview

    With only two rounds of action left before the top six teams in Vodacom Super Rugby start fighting it out for the grand prize, there is still a lot that happen before the final positions on the log are secured.   What we do know is that the Hurricanes...

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  • Nine South Africans in Stats XV #FanUp

    Jun 4, 15 • 1419 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Nine South Africans in Stats XV #FanUp

    South African players absolutely dominate this week’s Stats XV with nine players from this country making the team following this week’s Vodacom SupeRugby action. The team consists of a healthy spread of players from the five South African franchises...

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  • Toyota Cheetahs vs Waratahs Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Jun 4, 15 • 1517 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Toyota Cheetahs vs Waratahs Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Match Cheetahs v Waratahs @ Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein Date Saturday 6 June 2015 Kick-Off 15:00 local, 23:00 AEST, 01:00* NZST Referee Glen Jackson AR1 Jaco van Heerden AR2 Lourens van der Merwe TMO Johan Greeff Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen...

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  • Reds vs Chiefs Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Jun 4, 15 • 1316 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Reds vs Chiefs Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Match Reds v Chiefs @ Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane Date Saturday 6 June 2015 Kick-Off 19:40 local, 21:40 NZST, 11:40 SAST Referee Mike Fraser AR1 Rohan Hoffmann AR2 Andrew Lees TMO George Ayoub Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Reds: 15. James O`Connor, 14. Chris...

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  • Blues vs Crusaders Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Jun 4, 15 • 1370 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Blues vs Crusaders Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Match Blues v Crusaders @ Eden Park, Auckland Date Saturday 6 June 2015 Kick-Off 19:35 local, 17:35 AEST, 09:35 SAST Referee Chris Pollock AR1 Ben O’Keeffe AR2 Jamie Nutbrown TMO Ben Skeen Follow on Teitter: @RugbyFifteen Blues: 15. Matt Vaega, 14. Ben...

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  • Force vs Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Jun 4, 15 • 1265 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Force vs Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Match Force v Brumbies @ nib Stadium, Perth Date Friday 5 June 2015 Kick-Off 19:00 local, 21:00 AEST, 23:00 NZST, 13:00 SAST Referee Angus Gardner AR1 Damien Mitchelmore AR2 Graham Cooper TMO Peter Marshall Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Force: 15. Dane...

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  • Melbourne Rebels vs Vodacom Bulls Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Jun 4, 15 • 1260 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Melbourne Rebels vs Vodacom Bulls Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Match Rebels v Bulls @ AAMI Park, Melbourne Date Saturday 6 June 2015 Kick-Off 15:30 local, 17:30 NZST, 07:30 SAST Referee Nick Briant AR1 James Leckie AR2 Michael Hogan TMO Ian Smith Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Rebels: 15. Mike Harris, 14. Dominic...

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  • Highlanders team to play the Hurricanes

    Jun 4, 15 • 1397 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Highlanders team to play the Hurricanes

    Tomorrow night’s game will feature a new captain, vice-captain and have five players running out onto their home field when the Highlanders clash with the table topping Hurricanes. Head coach, Jamie Joseph, has named a side that features six changes to the...

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  • BARRETT TO STEER CANES IN NAPIER

    Jun 4, 15 • 1301 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on BARRETT TO STEER CANES IN NAPIER

    First five-eighth Beauden Barrett will return to the Hurricanes’ starting team this Friday night in one of three changes to the side which faced the Crusaders. Coach Chris Boyd has opted to move Blade Thomson into flanker and Victor Vito to No. 8, giving...

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  • Hurricanes vs Highlanders Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Jun 4, 15 • 1948 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Hurricanes vs Highlanders Teamsheets #SuperRugby

    Match Hurricanes v Highlanders Date: Friday 5 June 2015 Kick-Off:19:35 local, 17:35 AEST, 09:35 SAST Referee: Jaco Peyper AR1: Shane McDermott AR2: Paul Williams TMO: Aaron Paterson Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Hurricanes: 15. James Marshall, 14. Nehe...

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  • England Women’s squad announced for Rugby Super Series

    Jun 4, 15 • 1269 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on England Women’s squad announced for Rugby Super Series

      Hunter leads England out against Canada in  the 2014 WRWC England Women’s Head Coach Simon Middleton has named a squad of 28 players for this month’s Rugby Super Series in Canada where England will play the USA, New Zealand and Canada. Rugby...

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  • Lions make two forced changes

    Jun 4, 15 • 1760 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Lions make two forced changes

    VODACOM SUPER RUGBY ROUND 17: DHL STORMERS VS EMIRATES LIONS    Emirates Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his side to face the DHL Stormers at Newlands Stadium on Saturday.   Ackermann has opted for consistency for the clash, making just...

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  • Brumbies team to take on the Force

    Jun 4, 15 • 1283 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Brumbies team to take on the Force

    Brumbies 1. Scott Sio , 2. Stephen Moore (c), 3. Ben Alexander, 4. Rory Arnold, 5. Blake Enever, 6. Scott Fardy, 7. David Pocock, 8. Ita Vaea, 9. Nic White, 10. Christian Lealiifano, 11. Joe Tomane, 12. Robbie Coleman, 13. Tevita Kuridrani, 14. Henry...

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  • PREVIEW: REBELS VS BULLS, ROUND 17

    Jun 4, 15 • 1576 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on PREVIEW: REBELS VS BULLS, ROUND 17

    Setting the scene: The Rebels and Bulls head into this clash with different motivations and different levels of comfort, however the same aspirations; to claim a crucial victory. For the Rebels, it’s a case of finishing the season on a positive note; two...

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  • EP SCHOOLS RUGBY PREVIEW FOR JUNE 6

    Jun 4, 15 • 1608 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on EP SCHOOLS RUGBY PREVIEW FOR JUNE 6

    Fresh from two successful outings against a pair of old rivals, Grey High face yet another challenging fixture when they take on the combative Dale outfit in a schools rugby encounter in Kingwilliamstown on Saturday (June 6). Both teams have lost just two...

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  • ALO-EMILE REACHES 50 REBELS CAPS

    Jun 4, 15 • 1481 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on ALO-EMILE REACHES 50 REBELS CAPS

    RaboDirect Rebels prop Paul Alo-Emile will become the sixth player in the Club’s short history to reach 50 Rebels caps, after he returned to the starting lineup to face the Bulls on Saturday afternoon. Alo-Emile’s inclusion is among four changes to the...

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  • KAN JY AFRIG OF NIE? #PaleToe

    Jun 4, 15 • 2483 Views • General News, Pale ToeComments Off on KAN JY AFRIG OF NIE? #PaleToe

    Artikel deur Simon Riekert #Pale Toe! Ons moet die heel beste afrigters hier kweek en hulle hier hou. Net soos goeie spelers, moet ons die goeie afrigters goed betaal en verantwoordelik hou vir hul keues. Ek wil nie praat oor die wedstryd wat ons skool se...

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  • Chiefs team announced to play Reds in Brisbane

    Jun 4, 15 • 1811 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Chiefs team announced to play Reds in Brisbane

    The Chiefs have announced their team to play the Reds in Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. The Chiefs forward pack has some new personnel with Mitchell Graham and Siate Tokolahi starting in the front row.  Brodie Retallick and Liam Messam both...

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  • WYKES RUNS ON FOR ‘FORCE FIELD’ FAREWELL

    Jun 4, 15 • 1914 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on WYKES RUNS ON FOR ‘FORCE FIELD’ FAREWELL

    Veteran lock Sam Wykes will return to the starting XV and is set to play his final match at the ‘Force Field’ (nib Stadium) when the Western Force tackles the ACT Brumbies on Friday (5 June).   The 27-year-old, who will play in the Japanese Top...

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