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Feb 7, 14 •
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Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Official Statement by Rugby15 / School Rugby
It has come to our attention that individuals are making certain unfounded allegations and threats towards Rugby15 on various platforms in the social media and relating to the use of photographs. Some of our regular photographers, friends and rugby followers...
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Feb 6, 14 •
2382 Views •
General News, International, Sevens Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on IRB confirms Sevens qualification process for 2016 Olympic Games
· South Africa can qualify with Top 4 finish in 2014/15 World Series · Brazil Men and Women guaranteed 2016 Rugby Sevens Place The South African Men’s and Women’s Sevens teams can qualify automatically for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio if they can...
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Feb 6, 14 •
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General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on LIONS VS THE SHARKS – SUPER RUGBY WARM-UP GAME
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has announced a 26-man side to take on The Sharks at Ellis Park this Friday evening. Ackermann has made wholesale changes to his team that beat the Southern Kings 12-19 in Port Elizabeth at the weekend. He believes that the...
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Feb 5, 14 •
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General News, International, Six Nations •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Sean Maitland update
Sean Maitland, the 25-year-old Glasgow Warriors wing, has undergone further assessment at the Spire Murrayfield Hospital following the injuries which forced his departure from Scotland’s opening RBS 6 Nations Championship match in Dublin last weekend....
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Feb 5, 14 •
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nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Briggs Returns to Starting XV for Wales Clash
Ireland Women Head Coach Philip Doyle has made two changes to the side that demolished Scotland at Ashbourne last Friday night for the forthcoming clash against Wales. Niamh Briggs is named at full-back and Larissa Muldoon comes in at scrum-half. The two...
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Feb 5, 14 •
2016 Views •
General News, International, Six Nations •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Walker and Owen in for England U20s
ENGLAND Under 20s have made two changes to their side for Friday’s Six Nations game against Scotland at Netherdale, kick off 7.30pm, streamed live on RFU.com. Leeds Carnegie hooker Jack Walker comes into the side for Harry Thacker who has returned to...
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Feb 5, 14 •
3351 Views •
Blitz Bokke, General News, International, Sevens World Series •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on HSBC sevens World Series Wellington 2014 Fixtures
February 2014 07 02:00 Canada vs Scotland Westpac Stadium, Wellington HSBC Sevens World Series New Zealand 07 02:21 Argentina vs USA Westpac Stadium, Wellington HSBC Sevens World Series New Zealand 07 02:42 Samoa vs Kenya Westpac Stadium, Wellington HSBC...
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Feb 5, 14 •
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General News, International, Sevens World Series •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Springbok Sevens chase unique triple crown
The Springbok Sevens team head into the weekend’s Wellington Sevens in New Zealand looking for a third successive tournament title in what would be a first for the South Africans. The last time any team could win three consecutive tournaments on the HSBC...
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Feb 5, 14 •
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General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Blues team to face Waratahs
Pre-season trial 2 Friday February 7 Allianz Stadium Kick-off 7.30pm EST (9.30pm NZT) A trio of All Blacks have been named in the Blues team to take on the Waratahs in a pre-season trial in Sydney on Friday night (kick-off 9.30pm NZT). Barnstorming wing Frank...
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Feb 5, 14 •
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General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on The Sharks announce their team to face the Lions
Lions vs Cell C Sharks Date: Friday, 7 February 2014 Time: 19h00 Venue: Ellis Park, Johannesburg 15. SP Marais 14. Odwa Ndungane 13. Paul Jordaan 12. Francois Steyn 11. Lwazi Mvovo 10. Patrick Lambie 9. Cobus Reinach 8. Tera Mtembu 7. Jean Deysel 6. Marcell...
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Feb 5, 14 •
2355 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Crusaders team to play Highlanders in pre-season game
The Crusaders will head to Motueka tomorrow morning to prepare for their pre-season match against the Highlanders on Friday evening. They will also take the opportunity to connect with some of their Tasman supporters while they are there. Crusaders Head Coach...
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Feb 5, 14 •
2877 Views •
Australia, General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on NSW Waratahs announce Ray White partnership
The NSW Waratahs’ preparations have today been boosted by the signing of NSW’s largest real estate agent as back of jersey sponsor for the 2014 season. With the start of the new Super Rugby season just 18 days away, the Ray White logo will appear on the...
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Feb 5, 14 •
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General News, School Rugby Results •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Port Natal Night Series Results 4 February 2014
The results for 4th February matches: Development XV vs Pinetown 1st XV = 17 – 15 (Pinetown won) G/Cambell’s 1st XV vs Port Natal 1st XV = 8 – 0 (Port Natal won) Glenwood Inv A vs DHS 1st XV = 26 – 5 (Glenwood won) Picture supplied by...
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Feb 5, 14 •
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General News, Varsity Cup •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Maidza all smiles after Madibaz maiden win
FNB Madibaz head coach David Maidza said his side had done their university proud after a 45-29 maiden victory over FNB Maties in the FNB Varsity Cup, presented by Steinhoff International, on Monday evening. “Overall, I thought the boys did very well for...
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Feb 5, 14 •
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General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Stormers side for Port Elizabeth clash
Stormers team: 15 Jaco Taute, 14 Kobus van Wyk, 13 Michael van der Spuy, 12 Damian de Allende, 11 Scott van Breda, 10 Demetri Catrakilis, 9 Nic Groom, 8 Duane Vermeulen, 7 Schalk Burger (captain), 6 Siya Kolisi, 5 Manuel Carizza, 4 Rynhardt Elstadt, 3 Frans...
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Feb 5, 14 •
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General News, International, Springbok News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SARU hosts African rugby leaders
Africa’s top rugby administrators gathered in Cape Town on Tuesday for a three-day rugby conference, hosted by the South African Rugby Union (SARU), with the objective of ensuring effective rugby structures and growing the game across the continent. During...
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Feb 5, 14 •
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General News, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Kenya to make Vodacom Cup debut
Kenya will add an international flavour to the Vodacom Cup this year when they compete in this 17th annual edition of this national competition for the first time. The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Wednesday confirmed that Kenya will form part of the...
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Feb 4, 14 •
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General News, International, Six Nations, Six Nations News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Taylor returns to lead Wales Women
Captain Rachel Taylor returns to the starting line-up among three changes to the Wales Women’s side which faces Ireland at Ashbourne on Friday. (Kick-off 7.30pm) (Check your local listings) Taylor will pack down at No 8 while Shona Powell Hughes will...
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Feb 4, 14 •
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Comments Off on 2014 RBS 6 Nations Disciplinary Update – Anthony Rochet
On behalf of RBS 6 Nations Christine Connolly The disciplinary hearing for France under 20 player, Anthony Rochet, will be held in London on Wednesday 5 February before an independent Six Nations Committee of three. The player was red carded in the match...
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Feb 4, 14 •
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Comments Off on England squad to travel to Edinburgh
STUART LANCASTER has named an unchanged England squad to travel to Edinburgh for their RBS 6 Nations match against Scotland on Saturday. Jonny May (Gloucester Rugby) has been passed fit take his place in the 23, who will return to Pennyhill Park on Wednesday...
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Feb 4, 14 •
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General News, International, Six Nations, Six Nations News •
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Comments Off on Warburton returns to lead Wales
Wales captain Sam Warburton returns to the starting line-up as one of three changes to the side to face Ireland in Dublin on Saturday (Kick off 14:30) (Check your local listings) The Cardiff Blues flanker, regional teammate Gethin Jenkins and Newport Gwent...
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Feb 4, 14 •
7077 Views •
General News, School Rugby Fixtures •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Muir College School Rugby Fixtures 2014
8 March 2014 Muir College vs Hoërskool Kirkwood 15 March 2014 Hoërskool Cillié vs Muir College 21 March 2014 – Graeme College Rugby Day Muir College vs Port Alfred High School 31 March 2014 – Grey High (PE) Rugby Festival Muir College vs Hudson...
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Feb 4, 14 •
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General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Southern Kings team announced to take on DHL Stormers
A somewhat changed Southern Kings team will take to the field against the DHL Stormers under the leadership of Steven Sykes on Friday evening, says caretaker coach, Robbi Kempson. Announcing the team at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium this afternoon, Kempson...
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Feb 4, 14 •
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General News, School Rugby Fixtures •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Hoërskool Duineveld Rugby Fixtures 2014
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Feb 4, 14 •
3412 Views •
Club Rugby, General News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SARU strengthens support to clubs with ‘ClubWise’ initiative
A new, in-depth training programme called ClubWise has been launched by the South African Rugby Union to up-skill rugby club administrators in order to sustain and grow the game at grass-roots level. The new programme is approved by Cathsseta (the Culture,...