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Sep 12, 14 •
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Comments Off on Northern showdowns in Cell C Community Cup Qualifiers
Photo: William Brown THE race to grab the North region’s Cell C Community Cup 2015 qualifying slot reaches the semi-final stage on Saturday with matches in Johannesburg and Secunda set to determine who will play in the final at Loftus Versfeld next week for...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP Under-21s change for top-of-the-log clash
DHL Western Province Under-21 coach John Dobson has been forced into some big changes ahead of his team’s top-of-the-log clash against the Golden Lions Under-21s at Ellis Park on Saturday (kick-off 14h45). The Province Under-21s suffered a heavy defeat...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on Zas tops list of DHL WP U19 injury returnees
There was good and bad news on the injury-front for DHL Western Province Under-19 coach Nazeem Adams, ahead of his team’s clash against the Golden Lions Under-19s on Saturday (kick-off 12h45). Left-wing Leolin Zas, scrumhalf Justin Phillips and...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on PERTH SPIRIT FALLS TO RISING IN MELBOURNE
Perth Spirit has been unable to break the Melbourne Rising’s undefeated run, falling to the Victorians 44-24 in Melbourne tonight. No. 8 Alex Rovira backed up his solid performance against the Greater Sydney Rams last week with a high work-rate again...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on Pressure builds in Absa Currie Cup
Photo: Anton Geyser #1891 Man – The 1982 Currie Cup season saw the resurgence of Western Province under the guidance of Dawie Snyman. During the season they played 17 matches, of which they won 16 and only lost one. In the run-up to the final they...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on Big battles take centre stage in First Division
The Absa Currie Cup First Division log table could be set for a shake-up this weekend with two of the three matches proving to decisive in terms of the log standings. The Down Touch Griffons will host the Leopards in Welkom on Saturday in a top-of-the-table...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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General News, International, Sevens Rugby •
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Comments Off on Bok Women Sevens on core team mission
Springbok Women Sevens coach Renfred Dazel on Thursday expected a tough onslaught in the IRB Women’s Sevens World Series Qualifier in Hong Kong starting on Friday and said his team had to be at their best to secure a spot as one of the core teams in the...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on 50-up for DHL Western Province’s Schreuder
Scrumhalf Louis Schreuder will play his 50th provincial match on Saturday and he will have a new halfback partner for the occasion, when DHL Western Province go up against the Xerox Golden Lions in Johannesburg (kick-off 17h05). The DHL WP starting XV shows...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on England Womens World Cup 10 000 Mile Trophy Tour
The victorious England team raise the trophy. England Women’s World Cup 10,000 Mile Trophy Tour to help inspire 10,000 new females into the game. England Rugby has today launched a country wide tour of the Women’s World Cup trophy with a send...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on Johan Ackerman names his Lions for WP Clash
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: ABSA CURRIE CUP XEROX GOLDEN LIONS VS DHL WESTERN PROVINCE Xerox Golden Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his 22-man side to front DHL Western Province at Ellis Park on Saturday. In the Xerox Golden Lions backline, Lionel Mapoe...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks u21 team to play the Cheetahs
Free State Cheetahs U21 vs Cell C Sharks U21 Date: Saturday, 13 September 2014 Time: 12h45 Venue: Free state Stadium, Bloemfontein 15. Alcino Izaacs 14. Tyler Fisher 13. Nukululeko Marwana 12. Neil Maritz 11. Sipho Mkize 10. Brendon Cope 9. Stefan Ungerer (C)...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks u19 team to play the Cheetahs
Free State Cheetahs U19 vs Cell C Sharks U19 Date: Saturday, 13 September 2014 Time: 11h00 Venue: Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein 15. Christopher Lines 14. Marcel Coetzee 13. Bradley Ellse 12. Merlyn Pieterse 11. Philip Marais 10. Joshua Bragman 9. Rowan...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on Griquas vs Pumas Teamsheets
Venue: Kimberley Kicks-off: 15h00 Date: 13 September 2014 Griquas: 1. Steph Roberts 2. Martin Bezuidenhout 3. Ewald Van Der Westhuizen 4. Hilton Lobberts 5. Jaco Nepgen 6. Marnus Schoeman 7. Carel Greeff 8. Ruaan Lerm 9. Tian Meyer 10. Francois Brummer 11. PJ...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks vs Springboks Teamsheets
Photo: Anton Geyser Venue: Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand Date: 13/9/2014 Kick-off: 09h35 SA time The Springbok team: 15 Willie le Roux – 18 Tests, 35 points 14 Cornal Hendricks – 6 Tests, 20 points 13 Jan Serfontein –...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Australia, General News •
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Comments Off on BUILDCORP NRC – WEEK 4: MELBOURNE RISING V PERTH SPIRIT
The Perth Spirit is in Melbourne ahead of their Round Four Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRS) clash with the Melbourne Rising tonight at AAMI Park. The match will be televised live on Fox Sports 2 and 2HD. Scrumhalf Justin Turner is the only change...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on 100th Springbok Test – Jean de Villiers
Photo: Werner Nysschen Springbok captain Jean de Villiers doesn’t want his 100th Test, on Saturday against New Zealand in Wellington, to detract from his team’s tough task at hand. De Villiers, Springbok number 735, will lead South Africa for the...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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General News, Mitre 10 Cup, New Zealand •
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Comments Off on Auckland team named to play Bay of Plenty
Auckland coach Paul Feeney has made four changes to his starting line up to face Bay of Plenty in Rotorua this Saturday (kick off 2.35pm). Youngsters Blake Gibson and Leon Fukofuka are both promoted to the starting XV for the first time, after performing...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks team named for first Test against South Africa
The All Blacks team to play South Africa in the highly-anticipated Investec Rugby Championship match in Wellington this weekend has been named. The All Blacks will play South Africa for the first time this year at Westpac Stadium on Saturday 13 September...
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Sep 11, 14 •
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Comments Off on Namibia Rugby reveals plans for RWC 2015
Issued on behalf of the Namibian Rugby Union As many as 13 international matches and Tests over the next year are in the pipeline for the Namibian national rugby team, the Welwitchias, it was announced in Windhoek on Wednesday. The Namibia Rugby Union rolled...
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Sep 10, 14 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs U19 team vs Cell C Sharks U19
Toyota Free State Cheetahs U19 vs Cell C Sharks U19 Absa Currie Cup Bloemfontein, Free State Stadium Kick-off 11:00 TEAM ...
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Sep 10, 14 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs U21 team vs Cell C Sharks U21
Toyota Free State Cheetahs U21 vs Cell C Sharks U21 Absa Currie Cup Bloemfontein, Free State Stadium Kick-off 12:45 TEAM Name ...
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Sep 10, 14 •
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Comments Off on Cheetahs side named for Sharks clash
Coach Rory Duncan has named his side to take on the Cell C Sharks this Saturday in the Free State Stadium. Kick-off is at 15:00. The day will start off with the Toyota Free State U19 and U21s taking on the Sharks U19 and U21 at 11:00 and 12:45,...
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Sep 10, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks team to take on the Cheetahs
Free State Cheetahs vs Cell C Sharks Date: Saturday, 13 September, 2014 Time: 15h00 Venue: Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein Referee: Stuart Berry Assistant Referees: Rasta Rasivhenge, Cwengile Jadezweni 15. Tim Swiel 14. Odwa Ndungane 13. S’bura Sithole 12....
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Sep 10, 14 •
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Comments Off on No changes to the Griquas side for Pumas clash
GWK Griquas team to play the Steval Pumas on Saturday 13 Sep, 15h00 at GWK PARK, Kimberley. The team remains the same as last week that beat the Sharks away. 1. Steph Roberts 2. Martin Bezuidenhout...
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Sep 10, 14 •
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Comments Off on Wholesale changes to Cheetahs team
Sarel Pretorius was the only backline player retained with the same jersey in the Toyota Free State team to play the Cell C Sharks this weekend. Coach Rory Duncan is clearly unhappy with the team’s defeat against the Steval Pumas last weekend and acted...
