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Jul 25, 14 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs replacements named
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has narrowed down the extended bench to name the eight replacements for the team’s must-win home Semi-Final against interstate rivals the Brumbies this Saturday night (7.30pm) at Allianz Stadium. The NSW Waratahs team to...
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Jul 25, 14 •
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Comments Off on Meet the Kings open day at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
The EP Kings team will be meeting their supporters at an open day being held in association with the Kings Army and Future Kings at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium tomorrow between 9.30am and 12 noon. The day, which is being hosted by the Kings Army, will...
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks name their u19 side
Cell C Sharks U19 vs Western Province U19 Date: Saturday, 26 July 2014 Time: 11h00 Venue: KP 2, Growthpoint KINGS PARK 15. Chris Lines 14. Malcolm Cele 13. Nkululeko Mcuma 12. Brad Ellse 11. Philip Marais 10. Innocent Radebe 9. Reece McHardy 8. Ayron Schramm...
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks name their u21 side to play WP
Cell C Sharks U21 vs Western Province U21 Date: Saturday, 26 July 2014 Time: 13h00 Venue: KP 2, Growthpoint KINGS PARK 15. Tim Swiel 14. Alcino Izaacs 13. Tyler Fisher 12. Andre Esterhuizen 11. Nukululeko Marwana 10. Jean-Luc du Plessis 9. Stefan Ungerer 8....
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Excitement builds in Bok Womens camp for RWC
Springbok Women’s captain Mandisa Williams on Thursday said her team was excited about the Women’s Rugby World Cup starting in France next week as they begin concluding their preparations for the tournament at home. The team will have two more training...
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Only 5,000 tickets left for Tahs semi
Only 5,000 tickets remain for Saturday’s massive Semi-Final derby clash between the NSW Waratahs and the Brumbies (7.30pm). With over 38,000 tickets now sold, the match is expected to be played to a record-breaking capacity Allianz Stadium crowd and the...
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Massive task awaits Cell C Sharks in Christchurch – Vodacom Super Rugby Semi-final Preview
A mammoth task, to become the first South African team to win a Vodacom Super Rugby playoff in New Zealand, awaits the Cell C Sharks in Christchurch on Saturday. Their opponents are the seven-time champion Crusaders, winners of the New Zealand...
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on EP Rugby Fixtures 2014
EP RUGBY FIXTURES 2014 Updated on 24 July 2014 Date K O TV Time Channel Match Competition Venue Sat 26 July 12:00 EP Kings U19 vs Free State U19 ABSA U19 A Shimla Park, Bloemfontein Sat 2 Aug 12:00 EP...
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders team to play the Sharks in Super semi named
Crusaders Head Coach Todd Blackadder has made two changes to the starting fifteen that beat the Highlanders two weeks ago. Richie McCaw has recovered from injury to return to the line-up and will play at number 6 on Saturday night. That sees Jordan...
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks side for clash with Crusaders
Crusaders vs Cell C Sharks Date: Saturday, 26 July 2014 Time: 09:35 (CAT) 19:35 (NZST) Venue: AMI Stadium, Christchurch Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand) Assistant Referees: Rohan Hoffmann, Mike Fraser Television Match Official: Ben Skeen 15. SP Marais 14....
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Puma goes traditional with the New Blue Bulls Currie Cup Kit
PUMA the official technical and apparel sponsor of the Blue Bulls has unveiled a new Currie Cup rugby kit inspired by heritage and tradition – with no pink colourways or camo designs in sight. The jersey in the Blue Bulls’ customary blue is also...
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Q&A with Adriaan Strauss of the Toyota Free State Cheetahs
1. Who will be your biggest rivals in the Currie Cup, or is it the most open tournament of recent years? The Currie Cup is a competition that means a lot to all South African Unions because of its history. Therefore you can expect a tough game every single...
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Jul 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on PUMA unveils new Toyota Free State Cheetahs Currie Cup kit
PUMA the official technical and apparel sponsor of the Toyota Free State Cheetahs has unveiled a new heritage-inspired Currie Cup rugby kit in the customary white and russet orange. “As always the Toyota Free State Cheetahs are looking forward to the...
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Jul 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP Under-21s to step up a level
DHL Western Province Under-21 coach John Dobson is confident that his players will step up when they take on the Sharks in Absa Provincial Under-21 action in Durban on Saturday (kick-off 13h00). The DHL WP Under-21s are two from two in Provincial Under-21...
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Jul 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP U19s braced for big Durban battle
The DHL Western Province Under-19 team will put their perfect record on the line when they travel to Durban to take on the Sharks Under-19s at Kings Park on Saturday (kick-off 11h00). DHL WP have picked up two successive bonus point victories at home thus far...
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Jul 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on U19 team announced to face Free State on Saturday
There are six changes including a position swop in the starting line up of the Eastern Province U19 team that will face the Free State U19s in Durban on Saturday at 12 noon. Head Coach, Mzwandile Stick, said the changes made had been tactical, rather than...
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Jul 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on Hooker Mbonambi to join WP Rugby
Highly-rated former SA Schools and SA Under-20 hooker Bongi Mbonambi will join Western Province Rugby at the start of the 2015 season. The mobile, yet powerful hooker will move from Pretoria at the conclusion of the 2014 Absa Currie Cup season and will...
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Jul 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on The Free State U19 and U21 teams to take on the Kings and Border
The Toyota Free State U19 and U21 teams will take on the EP Kings U19 and Border U21, respectively, this Saturday at Shimla Park. Kick-off for the Under 19 clash is at 12:00 and14:00 for the under 21 clash. ...
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Jul 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on All systems go for new Absa Currie Cup format
The new Absa Currie Cup Premier Division format featuring eight teams will come into play on August 8 in a fresh start to SA’s top domestic competition, with newcomers the EP Kings taking on DHL Western Province in the opening match. The official launch of...
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Jul 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on Eleven Waratahs named in Qantas Wallabies squad
Qantas Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has included 11 NSW Waratahs in his 32-man squad for the upcoming 2014 Castrol EDGE Rugby Championship. Five NSW forwards and six Waratah backs will wear Wallaby gold in The Rugby Championship. Up front are seasoned...
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Jul 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on Habana placed on standby for Commonwealth Games Sevens
Springbok wing Bryan Habana has been placed on standby for the Team South Africa Sevens squad at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the South African Sports & Olympic Committee confirmed on Tuesday. Habana’s availability followed a decision by his club...
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Jul 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on SA Schools 55 man squad – We take a closer look
SA Schools 55 man Squad: Fullbacks: Morné Joubert (Glenwood & KwaZulu-Natal) Eduan Keyter (Affies & Blue Bulls) Keanu Vers (Grey PE & Eastern Province) Right wings: Nazo Nkala (Welkom Gimnasium & Griffons) Duncan Saal (Kasselsvlei &...
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Jul 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on SA Schools Squad Chosen
July 21, 2014 SARU has announced a squad of 55 school boy rugby players to attend the SA Schools trials on Saturday, 26 July at the Barnard Stadium in Kempton Park, Johannesburg.The SA Schools trial squad was selected by the national selectors following the...
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Jul 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on Port Natal News
Zayne Wind from Port Natal Skool represented the 0/16 Natal AVS rugby team. He represented Natal during the July holidays from 6-11 July 2014 in Naboomspruit Limpopo. He was selected as man of the match during the second day of the tournament. At the end of...
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Jul 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on Paarl Boys High 1st XV to take on Bishops
1. Q.Vorster 2. C.van Zyl 3. D.Marais 4. W.Botha © 5. R. de Villiers 6. A.van Wyk 7. C.Mostert 8. P.Coetzee 9. P. de Wet 10. S.Gouws 11. W.Gouws 12. H.Moller 13. C.Grain 14. T.February 15. R.Lombaard...
