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Aug 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on Prize money set to motivate First Division semifinal contenders
The surprise revelation last week that winner and runners up of the Absa Currie Cup First Division will walk away with R1m and R500000 respectively is expected to add a new dimension to the competition this weekend as the scramble for semifinal places...
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Aug 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on Semifinal spots to inspire Women’s Interprovincial teams
The determination to earn semifinal places will be the driving force for the teams in the Women’s Interprovincial series this weekend as they look to make the most of the penultimate round of pool matches to determine their fate. The round-robin stages are...
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Aug 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks U19 team named for Newlands clash
Western Province U19 vs The Sharks U19 Date : Saturday, 17 August 2013 Time : 14h45 Venue : DHL Newlands Referee : Eduan Nel The Sharks U19 15. Colin Willemse 14. Michael Cloete 13. Neil Maritz 12. Sandile Kubeka 11. Alrin Eksteen 10. Jean-Luc du Plessis 9....
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Aug 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks u21 team to face Western Province
Western Province U21 vs The Sharks U21 Date : Saturday, 17 August 2013 Time : 16h45 Venue : DHL Newlands Referee : Jaco van Heerden The Sharks U21 15. Sean Robinson 14. Kotaro Matsushima 13. Tyler Fisher 12. Andre Esterhuizen 11. Alcino Izaacs 10. Robert du...
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Aug 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on Changes to the EP Kings teams against the Pumas on Friday
The EP Kings have made the following changes to their teams against the Pumas: For the 1st Division team: Marcello Sampson is out with a shoulder injury. Michael Killian moves to the left wing (11), Siyanda Grey goes to the right wing (14) and Wayne Stevens...
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Aug 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on More tight clashes predicted in Currie Cup Premier Division
The tightly-fought nature of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division is expected to continue this weekend as some teams look to build momentum in round two, while others try to find their rhythm following disappointing starts to the tournament. The Sharks host...
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Aug 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on Video Overview of Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Grey College 2013
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Aug 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls make late change
Kruger in for Kirsten The Vodacom Blue Bulls had a late change to their team playing Griquas in an Absa Currie Cup match in Pretoria on Friday. Prop Frik Kirsten has an ankle strain and will be rested for the clash at Loftus Versfeld. His place will be taken...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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General News, International, Rugby Championship News, The Rugby Championship, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on All Blacks Team announced for clash with Wallabies
The team is (Test caps in brackets): Starting XV: 1. Tony Woodcock (98) 2. Andrew Hore (76) 3. Owen Franks (47) 4. Luke Romano (14) 5. Samuel Whitelock (41) 6. Liam Messam (23) 7. Richie McCaw (capt.) (116) 8. Kieran Read (51) 9. Aaron Smith (15) 10. Aaron...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings u21 team to play the Pumas u21
EP KINGS U21 TEAM to play PUMAS U21 at MBOMBELA STADIUM, NELSPRUIT on FRIDAY 16 AUGUST 2013: 15 Full back SOYIZWAPI S SIVIWE 14 Right wing PETERSON S SERGEAL 13 Right centre JHO A ANDILE 12 Left centre GATES S SHANE 11 Left wing BARNARD E EBEN 10 Fly...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on Naka Drotske Names His Cheetahs Team To Play WP
The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be taking on DHL Western Province on Saturday, 17 August at 19:15 at the Newlands Stadium in Cape Town. Coach Naka Drotske has named his team for the clash. The only change in the team from last week is Willie du Plessis...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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General News, School, School Rugby Fixtures •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on ABSA & Barclays supports the Nelson Mandela Sports & Culture Day
South Africa will be showing its Human Spirit when a nation comes together for the Nelson Mandela Sport and Culture Day in aid of the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital Trust. The day is an extension of the Human Spirit as soccer and rugby, for the first...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings name u19 side to face the Pumas u19
EP KINGS u19 TEAM to play the PUMAS at the MBOMBELA STADIUM, NELSPRUIT on FRIDAY 16 AUGUST 2013 is: 15 Kaya Molotana 14 Phelo Mfini 13 Sherwin Slater 12 Juandre Fourie 11 Khanya Mzilikazi 10 Warren Swartz 9 Matthew Alborough 8 Erwin Slabbert 7 Sabelo Sam 6...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on Springboks make four changes for Argentina clash
The Springbok side for Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship opener against Argentina at Soccer City in Soweto shows four changes from the team which beat Samoa in June. Two of the changes are in the starting XV, both of them in the forwards,...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP change one for Cheetahs visit.
DHL Western Province have announced just one change for Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup, Round Two encounter with the Free State Cheetahs at DHL Newlands (19h15). Michael Rhodes starts in the No.4 jersey, with youngster Gerbrandt Grobler dropping down to the...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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General News, South Africa •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs u 21 team to tackle the Bulls.
Toyota Free State u21 team: 15 Full back Mason M Marco 14 Right wing Dolo M Maphuta 13 Right centre Kruger T Tertius 12 Left centre Marias N Niel (Capt) 11 Left wing Strümpher J Jannie 10 Fly half Marx N Noel 9 Scrum half Griesel S Stefan 8 Number eight...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs u19 team to take on the Bulls.
Toyota Free State Under 19 team: 15 Full back Bornman B Barend 14 Right wing Le Roux L Len 13 Right centre Janse van Rensburg S Stephan (capt) 12 Left centre Lee N.J Nicolaas 11 Left wing Koopman C Charlton 10 Fly half Potgieter W.J Warren 9 Scrum half...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on SARU steps up transformation drive with Vodacom Cup initiative
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Wednesday confirmed that measurable targets would apply in next season’s Vodacom Cup competition. All 14 provincial teams will be required to pick a minimum of seven black players in their match-day squads, two of...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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General News, South Africa •
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Comments Off on Sharks Team announced for clash with MTN Golden Lions
The Sharks vs Lions Date : Friday, 16 August 2013 Time : 17h05 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee : Ben Crouse Assistant Referees : Stuart Berry, Reuben Rossouw Television Match Official : Deon van Blommestein The Sharks 15. Odwa Ndungane 14. SP...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on The MTN GOLDEN LIONS team to face the SHARKS
The MTN GOLDEN LIONS team that will face the SHARKS in Durban on Friday, 16th of August 2013 – kick-off at 17h05. 1. Jacques Van Rooyen 2. Martin Bezuidenhout 3. Ruan Dreyer 4. Chris van Zyl 5. Hugo Kloppers 6. Jaco Kriel...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on Canterbury team to play Taranaki
Canterbury Head Coach, Scott Robertson, has named his team to take on Taranaki this Friday night in their first game of the 2013 ITM Cup season. Four players – Matt Symons, Milford Keresoma, Rob Thompson and Jamie Verran – will make their first...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on Matt Sexton to take on more administrative duties following Solomons departure
Southern Kings Head Coach, Matt Sexton, will remain with Eastern Province Rugby and will be taking on more administrative duties following the departure of EP’s Director of Rugby, Alan Solomons. “At this stage it’s about managing the strategic direction...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Blitz Bokke, General News, Sevens Rugby •
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Comments Off on Paul Treu thanked for services to SA Sevens rugby
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Tuesday thanked Paul Treu for his services to Springbok Sevens rugby and paid tribute to the contribution he had made to developing the seven-a-side game in this country. SARU President, Mr Oregan Hoskins, confirmed...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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General News, SA Schools, SA Schools Team, School, South Africa U18 •
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Comments Off on Two Out Of Two For SA Schools u18 Team
The SA Schools team on Tuesday held their nerve in tight tussle against France at a cold and wet Outeniqua Park in George to secure a 17-13 victory and back-to-back wins in the International Under-18 Series. But while the players will be pleased with the...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team announced to take on Pumas in Nelspruit.
A much changed, strengthened Currie Cup team was announced by EP Kings Head Coach, David Maidza, this afternoon, following the return of a number of Super Rugby players to the squad. Only three players retained their starting positions from the team that...