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  • Cheetahs side named to face the Blues

    Mar 19, 14 • 2214 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Cheetahs side named to face the Blues

    The Toyota Cheetah team to take on the Blues on Saturday, 22, March at 08:35 (SA Time) at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zeeland has been announced.   Changes to the team from last week: Jean Cook to replace Lappies Labuschagne on flank.  Labuschagne moves...

  • Paarl Gim – Old Boys Braai

    Mar 18, 14 • 3092 Views • General News, School • • Comments Off on Paarl Gim – Old Boys Braai

    Paarl Gym are bringing  2 teams to play at Menlopark as a warm up for Wildeklawer. They will be having a Braai for the ‘old Boys’ on the evening of Wednesday 2nd  at a Gimmies home in Eldoraigne If any ‘old boys’ want to attend they can contact...

  • Menlopark vs Paarl Gimnasuim 31 Maart – 05 April

    Mar 18, 14 • 2386 Views • General News, School • • Comments Off on Menlopark vs Paarl Gimnasuim 31 Maart – 05 April

    Datum –  31 Maart – 05 April Wedstryde   Veld A Veldbeampte  = Kyle Pieterse Wedstryde 01 April   Tyd Span Skool Skool Skeidsregter 15:00 2 de span Menlopark Harrismith Blou Bulle 16:30 2 de span Waterkloof Paarl Gimnasuim Blou Bulle 18:00 1 ste...

  • Maritzburg College Fixtures 2014

    Mar 18, 14 • 3209 Views • General News, School Rugby Fixtures • • Comments Off on Maritzburg College Fixtures 2014

    RUGBY FIXTURES for 2014 DATE OPPONENT VENUE Sat 8 March Last cricket match Sat 15 March TRIALS H Fri 21 March Northwood/Voortrekker H Fri 28th March – 6 April Thur 3 April – Sun 6 Apr Break up day  Vryheid...

  • Vodacom Cup team announced for clash against Western Province in Cape Town

    Mar 18, 14 • 3729 Views • General News, Vodacom Cup • • Comments Off on Vodacom Cup team announced for clash against Western Province in Cape Town

    EP Kings Vodacom Cup head coach, Mzwandile Stick, announced a relatively unchanged team to face Western Province at City Park in Cape Town on Saturday. The team, captained by Stephan Zaayman, has three changes to the starting 15, with Brendan Hector coming in...

  • Willie le Roux and Marnitz Boshoff dominate South African stats

    Mar 18, 14 • 5137 Views • General News, National, South Africa, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • • Comments Off on Willie le Roux and Marnitz Boshoff dominate South African stats

    South African franchises won two of the four matches they were involved in in round-five of the 2014 Vodacom SupeRugby competition over the past weekend. Toyota Cheetahs fullback Willie le Roux and Lions flyhalf Marnitz Boshoff continue to make major...

  • Potgieter back in the kraal

    Mar 17, 14 • 2604 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Potgieter back in the kraal

    Following successful negotiations with his Japanese club, Yamaha Jubilo, former Vodacom Bulls captain Dewald Potgieter joined up with his Pretoria team mates again.   Potgieter received the necessary release clearances from his club and will be available...

  • SARU confirms Wales’ interest in a mid-week match against the EP Kings

    Mar 17, 14 • 2540 Views • General News • • Comments Off on SARU confirms Wales’ interest in a mid-week match against the EP Kings

    The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Monday confirmed that discussions are being held with the Welsh Rugby Union about a possible mid-week match against the EP Kings before the Castle Lager Incoming Series in June. The request to play the match at the...

  • Maties vs Tuks Teamsheets

    Mar 17, 14 • 3120 Views • General News, Varsity Cup • • Comments Off on Maties vs Tuks Teamsheets

    FNB Maties: 15 Craig Barry, 14 John Durr, 13 Mark Hodgskiss, 12 Jacobus Jordaan, 11 Caleb Smith, 10 Robert du Preez, 9 Jean Nel, 8 Tertius Daniller (captain), 7 Helmut Lehmann, 6 Justin Benn, 5 Wilhelm van der Sluys, 4 Jan de Klerk, 3 Nicol Heyns, 2 Charl de...

  • Shimlas vs Madibaz teamsheets

    Mar 17, 14 • 3272 Views • General News, Varsity Cup • • Comments Off on Shimlas vs Madibaz teamsheets

    FNB UFS-Shimlas: 15 Ludwig Erasmus, 14 Maphuta Dolo, 13 Tertius Kruger, 12 Joubert Engelbrecht (captain), 11 Sethu Tom, 10 Gouws Prinsloo, 9 Kevin Luiters, 8 Gerhard Olivier, 7 Oupa Mohoje, 6 Tienie Burger, 5 Neil Claassen, 4 Armandt Koster, 3 Justin Pappin,...

  • The Assupol Super Club Series Fixtures 2014

    Mar 17, 14 • 6736 Views • Club Rugby, General News • • Comments Off on The Assupol Super Club Series Fixtures 2014

    SECTION 4 Fixtures DATE POOL HOME TEAM vs VISITORS 1 MARCH 2014 6. NWU Vaal vs PUK 6. TUT vs Benoni 7. Klerksdorp vs Noordelikes 7. Nigel vs Middelburg 7. Potch Dorp vs Vaal Reefs 8 MARCH 2014 1. Tukkies vs Springs 1. Harlequins vs Pirates 2. Vereeniging vs...

  • Oakdale Rugby Festival Fixtures 2014

    Mar 17, 14 • 3932 Views • General News, School Rugby Festivals • • Comments Off on Oakdale Rugby Festival Fixtures 2014

    TYD                                 DE EIKE-VELD 08:45 STRAND VS DIAMANDVELD 09:55 ALIWAL NOORD VREDENDAL 11:05 DURBANVILLE vs LIGBRON 12:15 MONTAGU UPINGTON 13:00 ETE   ETE 14:00 STELLENBOSCH vs BRACKENFELL 15:10 SENTRAAL (FS)...

  • Kings to tackle Wales in June

    Mar 17, 14 • 2368 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Kings to tackle Wales in June

    The Eastern Province Kings could be going head to head against Wales ahead of their international Test matches against the Springboks in June. EP Rugby CEO, Charl Crous confirmed that talks were underway between SARU and Wales for them to play a match against...

  • Pumas klink Bulle se doppie

    Mar 15, 14 • 3340 Views • General News, Vodacom Cup • • Comments Off on Pumas klink Bulle se doppie

    NELSPRUIT – Die nuweling van die Steval Pumas, Justin van Staden het na die sirene ‘n strafskop deur die pale gejaag en sy span van ‘n tweede oorwinning in die Vodacombeker van 22-20 teen die Blou Bulle verseker. Alhoewel die tuisspan skitterende rugby...

  • Hamiltons set for Cell C Community Cup debut

    Mar 15, 14 • 4589 Views • Cell C Community Cup, General News • • Comments Off on Hamiltons set for Cell C Community Cup debut

    South Africa’s oldest rugby club, Hamiltons, will make their Cell C Community Cup debut in Cape Town on Saturday while up north, victory at home for fellow newcomers Kaufela Boksburg and Shumba Ferros will move them one step closer to next month’s...

  • New Zealand Rugby congratulates Conrad Smith on 100 Investec Super Rugby games

    Mar 15, 14 • 2431 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on New Zealand Rugby congratulates Conrad Smith on 100 Investec Super Rugby games

    Hurricanes skipper and dynamic midfielder, Conrad Smith is set to become the 32nd player to join the exclusive club of New Zealand Investec Super Rugby centurions. The 75-Test cap All Blacks centre will lead the Hurricanes out at Westpac Stadium today for...

  • Durban High School vs Port Natal teamsheets

    Mar 15, 14 • 6582 Views • General News, School, School Rugby 1st XV Teams • • Comments Off on Durban High School vs Port Natal teamsheets

    DHS 1 Abongile Xoshombe 2 Dean Roberts 3 Lukhanyo Dlungwana 4 Liam Whitfield 5 Bheki Mkwanazi 6 Aza Thutsha 7 Pablo Rees 8 Ntuli 9 Kwanda Ngidi 10 Le Roux van Zyl 11 Sandile Biyela 12 Blessing Bhuthelezi 13 MJ Du Plessis 14 Mabaso 15 Mabuthana Peter PORT...

  • Do or die for Madibaz

    Mar 15, 14 • 2735 Views • General News, Varsity Cup • • Comments Off on Do or die for Madibaz

    CAPTION: FNB NMMU captain Roy Godfrey reacts after scoring a try against FNB Tuks on Monday night. The Madibaz take on Shimlas in their final round-robin match in Bloemfontein on Monday. Photo: Wessel Oosthuizen/SASPA   FNB NMMU will be looking to...

  • Grey College 1XV team to play Henties Cilliers

    Mar 14, 14 • 7650 Views • General News, School, School Rugby 1st XV Teams • • Comments Off on Grey College 1XV team to play Henties Cilliers

    Date: 2014-03-15 1. Ruben Terblanche 2. JC jv Vuuren 3. Callie jv Vuuren 4. Jurie Burger 5. Kassel Rothman 6. Henry Slabbert 7. Jacques du Preez 8. Alex Jonker ( k ) 9. Dian Badenhorst 10. Dwayne Wessels 11. Niel Stannard 12. Mike Andrade 13. Julian Jordaan...

  • Paarl Gim U16 Tournament 2014

    Mar 14, 14 • 6942 Views • General News, School Rugby Festivals, School Rugby Fixtures • • Comments Off on Paarl Gim U16 Tournament 2014

    Fixtures: Saturday 29 March 2014 Kriel Field: 09.00: Paarl Invitation XV vs Bellville 10.10: Brackenfell vs Michaelhouse 11.20: EG Jansen vs Marlow 12.30: Affies vs Paarl Boys’ High 13.40: Boland Landbou vs Potchefstroom Gim 14.50: Outeniqua vs Monument...

  • Paarl Boys High U15 Tournament

    Mar 14, 14 • 6096 Views • General News, School Rugby Festivals, School Rugby Fixtures • • Comments Off on Paarl Boys High U15 Tournament

    Fixtures for 29 March 2014 A Field: 08.30: Tygerberg vs Menlopark 09.30: Wynberg vs Framesby 10.30: Bishops vs Westville 11.30: SACS vs Oakdale 12.30: Glenwood vs Boland Landbou 13.30: Grey College vs Stellenberg 14.30: Paul Roos vs Waterkloof 15.30: Paarl...

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    Kwagga Junior Rugby Tournament Fixtures 2014

    Mar 14, 14 • 4569 Views • General News, School Rugby Festivals • • Comments Off on Kwagga Junior Rugby Tournament Fixtures 2014

    Fixtures for Saturday 29 March 2014 A Field: 08.30: Under-14 Outeniqua vs Menlopark 09.30: Under-15 Oudtshoorn vs Daniël Pienaar 10.30: Under-14 Paarl Gim vs Garsfontein 11.30: Under-15 Bellville vs Windhoek Gym 12.30: Under-15 Diamantveld vs Selborne 13.30:...

  • SUPER RUGBY – WEEK 5: HIGHLANDERS V WESTERN FORCE

    Mar 14, 14 • 1972 Views • General News, Sevens Rugby • • Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY – WEEK 5: HIGHLANDERS V WESTERN FORCE

    The Western Force has crossed the Tasman for the first time in 2014 ahead of its Week Five Asteron Life Super Rugby clash with the Highlanders at Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday (15 March). The Western Australians will be looking to build on...

  • New Zealand Rugby congratulates Tanerau Latimer on 100th Investec Super Rugby match

    Mar 14, 14 • 1830 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on New Zealand Rugby congratulates Tanerau Latimer on 100th Investec Super Rugby match

    Chiefs loose forward Tanerau Latimer is set to join a small club of New Zealand players to notch up 100 Investec Super Rugby matches. The 27-year-old will become the 31st New Zealander to reach the milestone in Super Rugby after their Round 5 match against...

  • All Blacks Sevens team for Tokyo and Hong Kong Sevens

    Mar 14, 14 • 2177 Views • General News, International, Sevens World Series • • Comments Off on All Blacks Sevens team for Tokyo and Hong Kong Sevens

    Coach Gordon Tietjens has named the following 12 players to play in the sixth and seventh legs of the HSBC Sevens World Series in Tokyo (22, 23 March) and Hong Kong (28-30 March). The team is: Scott Curry Ambrose Curtis Sam Dickson DJ Forbes (capt) Bryce Heem...