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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Kalyn Ponga tearing up the footy field
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEyanmWO1iU  ...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Buildcorp NRC Fixtures
ROUND 5 Date Home Team Away Team Venue Kick Off Time Thurs 18 Sept Queensland Country Greater Sydney Rams Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane 7.30pm Sat 20 Sept NSW Country Eagles Melbourne Rising Wade Park, Orange 3.00pm Sat 20 Sept North Harbour Rays Perth Spirit...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Three changes to GWK Griquas
Coach Hawies Fourie made three changes in the Griquas side to take on log leaders Western Province in a Currie Cup match in Cape Town on Saturday. Prop Ewald van der Westhuizen injured his hamstring and back-up scrummer Stephan Pretorius was also injured....
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Buildcorp National Rugby Championship – Round 5
Australian Rugby Union’s new domestic competition, the Buildcorp National Rugby Championship, continues tonight with Bond University Queensland Country hosting the PCS Greater Sydney Rams at Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane. You can catch all the action live on...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby 2015 fixtures announced
The Cell C Sharks and the Vodacom Bulls launch the South African leg of the Vodacom Super Rugby season with home derbies against the Toyota Cheetahs and DHL Stormers respectively next year, SANZAR announced on Thursday. Meanwhile the Lions will host the...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on RFU statement on new kit
Statement from the Rugby Football Union in relation to the new England playing kit: “We would like to apologise to those who may have taken offence with our new kit. It was certainly never our intention to cause this. We are huge supporters of our service...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Auckland team named to face North Harbour
All Black lock Patrick Tuipulotu returns to the Auckland starting line-up to face North Harbour at Eden Park this Saturday (kick off 5.35pm). Tuipulotu’s inclusion is one of a number of changes, with Hadleigh Parkes and Peter Saili returning from injury and...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on SAVAGE TO LEAD PERTH SPIRIT AGAINST NORTH HARBOUR RAYS
Palmyra prop, Joe Savage, will captain the Perth Spirit when they tackle the North Harbour Rays this Saturday, 20 September in Round Five of the Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRC) in Sydney. Savage has led the Palmyra Pindan Premier Grade side on...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on 2015 SUPER RUGBY DRAW REVEALED
Crusaders v Rebels to get the season underway in Christchurch on 13 February Defending champion Waratahs to start at home against the Force in Round 1 Anzac Centenary weekend sees all 10 Australian and New Zealand teams in action across Round 11 (two derbies...
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Sep 17, 14 •
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Comments Off on Stegmann suspended for a week
Vodacom Blue Bulls flank Deon Stegmann was suspended for one week on Wednesday for striking a player with his elbow in their Absa Currie Cup Premier Division clash against the EP Kings last Friday. His Vodacom Blue Bulls counterpart, hooker Bongi Mbonambi,...
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Sep 17, 14 •
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Comments Off on Schalk Burger replaces injured Louw in Springbok squad
Photo: African Drums Port Elizabeth Experienced and versatile loose forward Schalk Burger has been called up to the Springbok squad for the final two Tests in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship for the injured Francois Louw. Burger, capped 71 times...
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Sep 17, 14 •
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Comments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES ANNOUNCE SQUAD FOR TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA AND ARGENTINA
Photo: Werner Nysschenn Photography The Qantas Wallabies have announced a 28-man touring squad for the next stage of their 2014 Castrol EDGE Rugby Championship campaign in South Africa and Argentina. The Wallabies will assemble in Sydney on Friday before...
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Sep 17, 14 •
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Comments Off on Jimmy Cowan joins the Blues
The Blues have received a welcome injection of experience to their halves with former All Black Jimmy Cowan signing for the franchise for the 2015 Investec Super Rugby season. Having racked up more than 50 caps for the All Blacks and more than 100 caps for...
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Sep 17, 14 •
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Comments Off on Rory Duncan names his Cheetahs to take on the EP Kings
Coach Rory Duncan has named his side to take on the EP Kings this Saturday, in the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth. Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs EP Kings Absa Currie Cup Premier Division Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Kick-off 15:00 Changes...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on Pumas wil voorspeler-druk op Leeus uitoefen
Carli Koch Die afrigters, Stonehouse en MJ Mentz het een verandering aan die 15-tal aangebring. Dylon Frylinck sal die nommer nege trui oor sy kop trek nadat hy van ‘n knie-besering herstel het. Reynier van Rooyen wat verlede naweek teen die GWK...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on Pumas side named
Pic: Vincent Koch, who will surely want to make an impact after not being available for the Lions Super squad earlier this year – Taken by Hennie Homann. Coaches Jimmy Stonehouse and MJ Mentz made one change to their final 22 for this weekend’s Absa...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on Kings team announced against Free State Cheetahs
The EP Kings team that will take on the Toyota Free State Cheetahs at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday afternoon has seen seven changes to the starting line up as well as three new additions to the bench. EP Kings head coach, Carlos Spencer announced...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on Francois Louw out of Castle Lager Rugby Championship
Photo: Rugby 15 Springbok flank Francois Louw has been ruled out of the remainder of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship with a pinched nerve in his neck. He picked up the injury during last Saturday’s Test against New Zealand in Wellington and the extent...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on Jimmy Tupou and Jason Woodward suspended for one week each
Counties Manukau lock Jimmy Tupou and Wellington fullback Jason Woodward have both been suspended for one week following separate judicial hearings today for foul play. Tupou was cited for breach of law 10.4 (a), after striking Waikato first five eighth...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on APC Central tournament gets off to exciting start
The 2014 Central Amateur Provincial Championship got off to an exciting start in Margate with the Sharks Club XV, Griffons, Griquas Central and Free State registering impressive victories to make their presence felt early on. The Sharks Club XV registered the...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on Gold Coast Sevens Fixtures
Click on image to open and view. Australian time...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on Pools drawn for Gold Coast Sevens
Australia won the bronze medal at this year’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow Defending champions New Zealand will play Samoa, France and Japan on the first day of the new season, after the pools were drawn for the first round of the HSBC Sevens World...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on A World Rankings perspective on RWC 2015
Richie McCaw’s try helped keep New Zealand top in both The Rugby Championship and IRB World Rankings After their 14-10 win over South Africa in Wellington, New Zealand have marginally improved their position at the top of the IRB World Rankings by 0.19...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Sevens to face Kenya, Wales at Gold Coast
Commonwealth Games gold medalists South Africa will face African rivals Kenya, Wales and American Samoa in the opening round of the HSBC Sevens World Series at Australia’s Gold Coast on October 11 and 12, the IRB announced on Tuesday. Defending champions...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on SWARTBOOI TAKES OVER AS TEMPORARY HEAD COACH OF THE CAVALIERS
The Board of Directors of Boland Rugby (Pty) Ltd has decided that Dewey Swartbooi will temporarily act as Head Coach of the Boland Cavaliers for the remainder of the Absa Currie Cup 2014 season. Andries Human will provide assistance as forwards coach of the...