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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – New Zealand u20 Squad
Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Tim Cadwallader 08/12/1994(19) 183 107 Manawatu Prop Tau Koloamatangi 03/01/1995(19) 172 115 Waikato Prop Scott Mellow 06/01/1995(19) 182 105 Taranaki Prop Matt Peni 19/09/1994(19) 183 110 Wellington Prop Hame Faiva...
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May 29, 14 •
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Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Cherif Traore 10/04/1994(20) I Cavalieri Prato Prop Derrick Appiah 19/07/1994(19) 183 112 Mogliano Prop Paolo Buonfiglio 28/01/1995(19) 182 108 FIR Academy Prop Simone Ferrari 28/03/1994(20) 186 113 Mogliano Prop...
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May 29, 14 •
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Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Rory Burke 27/04/1994(20) 183 109 Cork Constitution Prop Denis Coulson 15/06/1994(19) 183 107 Carlow / Lansdowne Prop Peter Dooley 04/08/1994(19) 186 109 Lansdowne Prop Oisin Heffernan 04/01/1995(19) Lansdowne Prop...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – French u20 Squad
Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Youssef Amrouni 29/08/1994(19) 179 116 ASM Clermont Auvergne Prop Simon Courcoul 28/12/1995(18) 182 109 ASM Clermont Auvergne Prop Oleg Ishchenko 22/01/1994(20) 185 98 Montpellier Herault Rugby Club Prop Tommy Raynaud...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – Fiji u20 Squad
Fiji u20 Squad: Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Jack Dreunimolea 05/12/1994(19) 176 105 Ratu Filise Prop Apolosi Ranawai 16/04/1994(20) 183 116 Nabua Prop Aseri Robarobalevu 07/04/1994(20) 184 120 Ratu Filise Prop Peniona Toga 04/06/1994(19) 182 112...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – England u20 Squad
England u20 Squad: Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Biyi Alo 16/03/1994(20) 188 120 Saracens Prop Paul Hill 02/03/1995(19) 189 112 Leeds Carnegie Prop Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi 07/03/1994(20) 182 109 Northampton Saints Prop Alex Lundberg 09/12/1994(19) 186...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – Australia u20 Squad
Australia u20 Squad: Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Allan Alaalatoa 28/01/1994(20) 188 120 Norths University Prop Rory O’Connor 11/05/1994(20) 183 104 Manly Prop Cameron Orr 02/04/1995(19) 188 114 Pirates Prop Tom Robertson 28/08/1994(19) 180...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – Argentina u20 Squad
Argentina u20 Squad: Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Felipe Arregui 09/06/1994(19) 189 113 Duendes Prop Ariel Del Cerro 10/02/1994(20) 175 102 La Plata Prop Facundo Gigena 15/09/1994(19) 182 111 Tala Prop Enrique Pieretto Heiland 15/12/1994(19) 187...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on National Women’s training squad named for second warm-up match
Springbok Women’s coach Lawrence Sephaka on Monday named a 23-member national training squad for their second warm-up match against the SARU Women’s Interprovincial XV at Ellis Park on Saturday as their preparations intensify in the lead-up to the IRB...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on Well-prepared Junior Boks fly out to New Zealand
A well-prepared Junior Springboks squad departs on Monday evening to New Zealand where they will participate in the IRB Junior World Championship (JWC). The JWC event will be staged from 2 to 20 June in Auckland and surrounding areas. Twelve teams, including...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on Blues team to face the Hurricanes
Livewire first five-eighths Ihaia West will make his first Super Rugby start when the Blues take on the Hurricanes at Eden Park this Saturday (kick-off 7.35pm). It has been a remarkable rise for the Hawke’s Bay playmaker who was brought into the Blues squad...
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May 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on KwaZulu Natal Craven Week Teams Announced
KZN U18 Craven Week: 15 M. Joubert (Glenwood), 14 X. Guma (Maritzburg College), 13 T. Blewett (Hilton), 12 W. Smith (Westville), 11 I. Mukendi (Glenwood), 10 T. Tedder (Kearsney), 9 J. Hall (Kearsney), 8 J. Coetzee (Glenwood), 7 M. Muller (Glenwood), 6 J....
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May 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on England Counties XV name squad for Georgia tour
THE England Counties XV selectors have included 13 newcomers in a 26-strong squad for the two match tour of Georgia next month. The squad has been selected from players who have played for their counties in this season’s Championship or National Under 20...
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May 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs stick solid for clash with Chiefs
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has named the same team that defeated the Melbourne Rebels for the showdown with the Chiefs in New Plymouth on Saturday. “I think against the Chiefs, it is the right formula,” said Cheika. “The team has a good balance:...
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May 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on SARU refs, coaches unite in anti-negative play stance
Provincial coaches and referees were united in their desire to ensure that negative play is eradicated from the Absa Currie Cup this season, following a workshop in Johannesburg on Wednesday. All 14 unions – represented by 12 head coaches and two assistant...
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May 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on Lions team to play the Bulls
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his 23-man side to take on the Vodacom Bulls in Saturday’s local derby encounter at Ellis Park. In the forwards, Ackermann has made wholesale changes to the front row. Schalk van der Merwe, Robbie Coetzee and...
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May 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on England XV squad announced for Barbarians match
The England XV to face the Barbarians this Sunday (1 June) at Twickenham Stadium has been announced. Leicester Tigers second row Graham Kitchener will captain the England selection which includes players from seven Premiership sides. Henry Slade, the 21...
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May 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on Eben Etzebeth to undergo approximately three more weeks of rehabilitation before he can be considered for selection
Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will have to undergo approximately three more weeks of rehabilitation before he can be considered for selection to make his comeback after injuring his foot at the end of last season. “Eben’s situation is a major setback as...
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May 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on Xavier Rush returns to Auckland Rugby in coaching role
Newly appointed Auckland ITM Cup coach Paul Feeney has announced former Auckland stalwart, Xavier Rush, as his assistant coach for the upcoming ITM Cup season. Rush played 80 games for Auckland between 1997 and 2004, captaining the side to three National...
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May 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders team to play the Force
The Crusaders have made just one change to their team to play the Force, with Kieran Read returning to play for the first time in six weeks. Read, who has fully recovered from both the concussion sustained in the Chiefs game and the cold that kept him...
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May 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on Nathan Catt joins England squad for New Zealand tour
NATHAN CATT (Bath Rugby) will fly out with the England tour party to New Zealand this evening. England Head Coach Stuart Lancaster said: “In light of Mako Vunipola’s ongoing treatment for a knee injury ahead of the Aviva Premiership final and Joe Marler...
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May 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on ARU APPOINTS GERAINT JOHN AS NEW QANTAS MEN’S SEVENS HEAD COACH
Australian Rugby Union today announced Geraint John as the new Qantas Men’s Sevens Head Coach. The 51-year-old joins the ARU from Rugby Canada where he has been Head Coach of the Canadian Men’s Rugby Sevens team since 2010. John, from Carmarthen,...
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May 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Auckland community groups and schools welcome IRB Junior World Championship 2014 teams
IRB Junior World Championship 2014 teams to provide lasting legacy Schools, clubs and community groups to benefit from Future Stars of Wold Rugby JWC 2014 teams to participate in Queen’s Birthday celebrations Schools, rugby...
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May 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Australian Barbarians to play Australian Under 20s tonight
Chatswood Oval will tonight play host to an all-Aussie clash, with the Australian Barbarians taking on the Junior World Championship-bound Australian Under 20s side. The clash will be the young guns’ final preparation before they travel to New Zealand to...
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May 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls dominate weekend stats
The Vodacom Bulls were in top form this weekend which was reflected on the Vodacom Rugby Stats App. The Pretoria side turned in possibly their best performance of the 2014 Vodacom SupeRugby season when they convincingly dismantled the Brumbies 44-23 at Loftus...