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The Sharks Media Release Cell C Sharks U19 vs Free State U19 Date : Friday, 15 August 2014 Time : 15h00 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK 15. Joshua Bragman 14. Malcolm Cele 13. Marius Louw 12. Merlyn Pieterse 11. Philip Marais 10. Innocent...
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Comments Off on England appoint new strength and conditioning coach
ENGLAND RUGBY has appointed Tom Tombleson from Super 15 champions New South Wales Waratahs as strength and conditioning coach. Tombleson (right) joined for this week’s training camp at Loughborough University. England Head Coach Stuart Lancaster said:...
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Comments Off on Francke found not guilty of executing dangerous tackle
GWK Griquas outside centre Jonathan Francke was found not guilty at a SARU disciplinary hearing of executing a dangerous tackle in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division match between the GWK Griquas and Cell C Sharks in Kimberley on Saturday. Francke was cited...
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Comments Off on Lions team to take on the EP Kings
ABSA CURRIE CUP ROUND TWO: XEROX GOLDEN LIONS VS EP KINGS Xerox Golden Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his 22-man outfit, that will go head-to-head with the Eastern Province Kings at Ellis Park on Saturday. Ackermann has opted for consistency,...
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Aug 14, 14 •
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Comments Off on Auckland team named to face Canterbury
Auckland coach Paul Feeney has named an experienced team to face Canterbury in the first round of the ITM Cup in Christchurch this Saturday (kick off 4.35pm). All Black Charles Piutau has been released from the national squad to start on the wing, while...
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Aug 14, 14 •
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Comments Off on Jurie Roux reappointed as SARU CEO
The General Council of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Wednesday unanimously approved the extension of the contract of Jurie Roux as the chief executive officer of the organisation. The Council accepted the recommendation of the SARU Executive Council...
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Aug 14, 14 •
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Comments Off on Quantas Wallabies confirm bench for All Blacks
The Qantas Wallabies have finalised their 23-man line-up for Saturday night’s opening Castrol EDGE Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup clash against New Zealand at ANZ Stadium. Head Coach Ewen McKenzie initially announced an extended nine-man bench on...
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Aug 14, 14 •
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Comments Off on Josh Bekhuis signs with the Blues
The Blues have added considerable strength to their second row contingent with lock Josh Bekhuis signing with the franchise for the 2015 and 2016 Investec Super Rugby seasons. The 28-year-old has been an integral part of the Highlanders forward pack since...
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Aug 14, 14 •
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Comments Off on England Women beat Ireland 40-7 to book place in WRWC final
Emily Scarratt makes a break England Women 40 Ireland Women 7 ENGLAND Women are through to their fourth successive Women’s Rugby World Cup final after an impressive five-try, 40-7 win against Ireland in Paris at the Stade Jean-Bouin. They will face...
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Aug 14, 14 •
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Comments Off on Historic Overview: Grey College vs Maritzburg College
Grey College vs Maritzburg College Historic Overview 14 Aug 2014 • 89 views Notes and background On Saturday 16 August a long and memorable rivalry will be continued when Maritzburg College from Pietermaritzburg once again step onto the hallowed turf of...
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Aug 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks side named for opening Bledisloe Cup clash
The All Blacks team to play the eagerly-awaited opening Bledisoe Cup Test match of the Investec Rugby Championship this weekend has been named. The All Blacks will take on Australia at ANZ Stadium in Sydney on Saturday 16 August (kick off: 10.05PM NZT, 8.05PM...
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Aug 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks side named to tackle the Pumas in Durban
Cell C Sharks vs Pumas Date : Friday, 15 August 2014 Time : 19:10 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee : Christie du Plessis Assistant Referees : Pro Legoete, Cwengile Jadezweni 15. SP Marais 14. Odwa Ndungane 13. S’bura Sithole 12. Paul...
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Aug 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Rugby Stats App expands to epic proportions
The most powerful tool in the hands of rugby fans, the Vodacom Rugby Stats App, has expanded to epic proportions covering the Absa Currie Cup, the Castle Lager Rugby Championship and the Springboks’ end of year tour. We know that rugby season pretty...
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Aug 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on Springbok team named for Loftus clash
Photo: Ruby Wolff Damian de Allende will make his Springbok debut next to returning national captain Jean de Villiers when South Africa open their Castle Lager Rugby Championship campaign against Argentina at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday...
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Aug 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on Pumas bring in Mtyanda for Sharks clash
Steval Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse made one change to the starting XV that beat the Free State Cheetahs 28-21 in Nelspruit last weekend. Stonehouse moved lock forward Marius Coetzer to the bench, with Giant Mtyanda starting for Friday’s Absa Currie Cup...
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Aug 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on Griquas team to face the Cheetahs
GWK Griquas team to play the Toyota Free State on Saturday 16 August in Bloemfontein 15h00 kick off. 1. Steph Roberts 2. Ryno Barnes 3. Ewald Van Der Westhuizen 4. Willem Serfontein 5. Jaco Nepgen 6. Marnus Schoeman 7. RJ Liebenberg 8. Carel Greeff 9. Tian...
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Aug 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls bring back Du Plessis for Cape trip
Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Frans Ludeke named fit-again flanker Jacques du Plessis in his starting line-up to face DHL Western Province at DHL Newlands on Saturday. This round two match in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division will see two new faces in the Blue...
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Aug 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on BUILDCORP NATIONAL RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP LAUNCHED
New teams, new rivalries, new laws. New era. Nine teams. Four states and one territory. Eighteen venues. A free-flowing, tough, attractive game that will connect with the heartland of Australian Rugby. This is the Buildcorp National Rugby Championship. This...
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Aug 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on Black Ferns team named for Wales
Hot on the heels of their heartbreak at missing the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup semifinals, the Black Ferns have suffered injury setbacks forcing a reshuffle as Coach Brian Evans names his team for the ranking match against Wales early tomorrow morning...
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Aug 12, 14 •
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Comments Off on Free State Rugby Press Release
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Aug 12, 14 •
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Comments Off on Pumas side to tackle the Sharks in Durban
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Aug 12, 14 •
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Comments Off on SA Schools to face best of European opposition
The Under-18 teams of England, France, Wales have arrived in South Africa for the annual international series against the SA Schools, which will take place at three venues spread across the Western and South Western Cape. The visiting teams are once...
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Aug 12, 14 •
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Comments Off on Greyling to appear at disciplinary hearing
Vodacom Blue Bulls prop Dean Greyling was cited following the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division match between the Xerox Golden Lions and the Blue Bulls at Ellis Park on Saturday and will appear before a SARU disciplinary hearing on Wednesday. Citing...
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Aug 12, 14 •
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Comments Off on Springboks donate R15,000 to CMR Derdepoort
Photos: SARU. Three Springboks visited the CMR Derdepoort day-care centre in Pretoria on Tuesday where they donated R15,000 from their internal players’ fund to this non-profit organisation for children, families and communities in need. The...
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Aug 12, 14 •
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Comments Off on Mandisa Williams suspension upheld
The International Rugby Board on Monday evening upheld the 16-week suspension handed to Springbok Women’s captain Mandisa Williams for allegedly striking and making contact with a player’s eye in their opening Women’s Rugby World Cup clash against...
