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Mar 6, 15 •
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General News, International, New Zealand •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Rugby mourns passing of Whetu Tipiwai MNZM #RIP
Hikohiko te uira, Papā te whatitiri Rū ana te whēnua e, He aituā! He aituā! He aituā! Kua hinga he tōtara haemata o Apanui e Auē, ngā roimata e heke, te hūpē e rere! Whetu, ko koe e te rangatira e tiraha ake ra Takato, e moe, e koro e. New Zealand...
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Mar 6, 15 •
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General News, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
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Comments Off on DOUBLE SIGNING BOOSTS SEVENS PROGRAM
The Australian Sevens program today announced that Cameron Clark has signed a new contract that will take him to the end of 2016 while Australian Youth Olympic Gold Medallist Dominique Du Toit has joined the Women’s program on a national...
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Mar 5, 15 •
4070 Views •
General News, Pale Toe •
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Comments Off on As ‘n slot jou nommer het… #PaleToe
Dit is die nommer 2 van haker Bismarck du Plessis. Hierdie 30 jarige speler van die Sharks en die Springbokke het die afgelope naweek weereens bewys dat hy mense se moermeter in die rooi druk sonder om hard te probeer. Die insident tussen hom en Victor...
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Mar 5, 15 •
2546 Views •
General News, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on Last run before the action starts #Griquas
Defending Vodacom Cup champions GWK Griquas, will be playing there last warm up game before they start their campaign at retaining the title. This Saturday against the Border Bulldogs in Kimberley at 15:00 This will be the last chance to see how the...
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Mar 5, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on BISMARCK DU PLESSIS APOLOGISES
Photo: @HowzitJax The Cell C Sharks third round Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld proved to be a very physical encounter that was contested passionately by the respective teams on the day. During the match there was an off the...
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Mar 5, 15 •
4630 Views •
Cell C Community Cup, General News, Varsity & Club •
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Comments Off on Bobbies vs Rovers rematch in Cell C Community Cup
THE Cell C Community Cup reaches the make-or-break stage on Saturday with just three rounds remaining for the 20 competing teams to secure their places in the top-eight Easter play-offs next month. No clear winner has emerged in any of the four Pools,...
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Mar 5, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on #REDS VS #WARATAHS Teamsheets #SupeRugby
Match Reds v Waratahs @ Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane Date Saturday 7 March 2015 Kick-Off 18:40 local, 19:40 AEDT, 21:40 NZDT, 10:40 SAST Referee Glen Jackson AR1 Rohan Hoffmann AR2 James Leckie TMO George Ayoub Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Reds 1James...
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Mar 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on BRUMBIES VS WESTERN FORCE team sheets #SupeRugby
Match Brumbies v Force @ GIO Stadium, Canberra Date Friday 6 March 2015 Kick-Off 19:40 local, 21:40 NZDT, 10:40 SAST Referee Marius van der Westhuizen AR1 Angus Gardner AR2 Andrew Lees TMO Ian Smith Follow on Twitter: @Rugbyfifteen ...
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Mar 5, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls make one change for Sharks
Photo: Marcell van Aswegen Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke named the same run-on team from last weekend to face the Toyota Cheetahs on Saturday in Bloemfontein in their first away trip in the 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby competition. The same fifteen that ran...
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Mar 5, 15 •
1691 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on STORMERS VS SHARKS Teamsheets #SupeRugby
Match Stormers v Sharks @ DHL Newlands, Cape Town Date Saturday 7 March 2015 Kick-Off 19:10 local, 04:10* AEDT, 06:10* NZDT Referee Jaco Peyper AR1 Quinton Immelman AR2 Cwengile Jadezweni TMO Deon van Blommestein Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen DHL Stormers:...
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Mar 5, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Etzebeth, Burger return for DHL Stormers
Photo: Anton Geyser Etzebeth picked up a chest injury during pre-season action in late January and will make his first competitive appearance for the DHL Stormers since July 2013, whilst Burger, named on the bench, is back in the selection mix after returning...
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Mar 5, 15 •
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General News, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls team to play the Valke #VodacomCup
Date: 6 March 2015 Venue: Barnard Stadium, Kempton Park Kick-off: 15h00 CAT Televised: SS1 Bulls: Akona Ndungane, Jamba Ulengo, Marquit September, Warrick Gelant, Travis Ismaiel, Kobus Marais, Ivan van Zyl, Jacques Engelbrecht, Nardus van der Walt, Roelof...
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Mar 5, 15 •
1874 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on R140 000 to support teacher education with 28 Vodacom SupeRugby Tries #FanUp
Photo: Marcell van Aswegen South African rugby franchises have already contributed R140 000 toward teacher training in the 2015 Vodacom SupeRugby competition by doing what they do best, scoring tries. This year Vodacom is making a difference in the lives of...
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Mar 5, 15 •
3779 Views •
General News, Premier Schools •
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Comments Off on Mutual & Federal Premier Interschools announces 2015 fixtures
The 2015 schoolboy rugby season is about to kick off and Premier Interschools will once again broadcast the most fiercely contested derbies between old rivals. 12 games featuring 14 top schools will be on show from March until late August. 2015 Highlights...
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Mar 5, 15 •
3153 Views •
General News, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on Vodacombeker opwarmingswedstryd teen die Kings
Hoewel die Vodacombeker-kompetisie hierdie naweek met vier wedstryde vir die 2015-seisoen afskop, sal die Toyota Vrystaat Cheetahs XV se ondersteuners tot Vrydag 20 Maart moet wag om te sien hoe húl span vanjaar gaan vaar. Die Vrystaters is weer...
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Mar 5, 15 •
1885 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on The race intensifies in Cape Town and Bloem – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 4 Preview
South Africa’s two unbeaten Vodacom Super Rugby sides, the DHL Stormers and Toyota Cheetahs, face tough home encounters this weekend. From a local perspective, the fourth round of action kicks off in Albany though when the Emirates Lions take on the...
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Mar 5, 15 •
2289 Views •
General News, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on GWK Griquas team to play Border on Saturday
GWK Griquas team to play Border on Saturday 7 March at GWK PARK, 15h00 in Kimberley. 1. Wiseman Kamanga 2. AJ Le Roux 3. Stephan Kotze 4. Hugo Kloppers...
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Mar 5, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Pietersen, Alberts and Steyn back for Sharks clash against the Stormers
Photo: @HowzitJax The Cell C Sharks can count on three Springboks who return to the side to take on the Stormers at Newlands on Saturday evening in what is shaping up to be a massive South African Conference derby. JP Pietersen and Frans Steyn have returned...
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Mar 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on REDS: KARMICHAEL HUNT SUSPENDED FOR SIX WEEKS AND FINED $30,000
Karmichael Hunt today pleaded guilty at Southport Magistrates Court to four counts of possession of a prohibited drug. Karmichael was fined $2,500 and no conviction was recorded. As a result, the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) and Queensland Rugby Union (QRU)...
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Mar 5, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on The Honey Badger returns to face the Brumbies
Nick ‘Honey Badger’ Cummins will make his return to the field when the Western Force takes on the ACT Brumbies at Canberra’s GIO Stadium on Friday night (6 March). Cummins was not included in the Force’s match day squad last weekend after recovering...
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Mar 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds team to play New South Wales at Suncorp Stadium
St.George Queensland Reds head coach Richard Graham has named his side to take on New South Wales at Suncorp Stadium this Saturday, highlighted by the return of experienced campaigners James Horwill and Ben Tapuai to the starting lineup. Graham has made just...
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Mar 5, 15 •
1938 Views •
General News, International, Sevens Rugby •
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Comments Off on ASB backing All Blacks and sevens teams
New Zealand Rugby today announced a multi-year partnership with ASB to sponsor three World Champion teams; the All Blacks, the All Blacks Sevens and New Zealand Women’s Sevens. “We are delighted to have ASB on board during a very exciting period for all...
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Mar 5, 15 •
1952 Views •
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Comments Off on Waratahs team announcement
The NSW Waratahs team to play against the Queensland Reds in Round 4 of the 2015 Super Rugby tournament has been named. Centre Adam Ashley-Cooper has been omitted from the line-up due to injury, with Matt Carraro named in the run on side for the first time...
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Mar 4, 15 •
1814 Views •
General News, International, Six Nations •
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Comments Off on Injuries force precautionary Scotland recall
Player injury has prompted Head Coach Vern Cotter to recall three players from club duty to train with the national team this week. The delayed return of wing Sean Maitland from a shoulder injury, sustained in January, and ankle ligament damage suffered by...
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Mar 4, 15 •
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General News, International •
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Comments Off on Rugby volunteers given England treat
England coach Stuart Lancaster with the 15 volunteers at Pennyhill Park this week. STUART Lancaster and the England players have again paid tribute to the army of volunteers who underpin rugby in this country. A total of 15 volunteers belonging to...
