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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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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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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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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...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Grey College – Mutual & Federal Premier Interschools
Next Mutual & Federal Premier Interschools Rugby Match: Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Grey College– Extreme Schools Rivalry Paul Roos Gymnasium will play Grey College at Markotter Field in Stellenbosch on Saturday 17 August, in the next Mutual & Federal...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on VIDEO of Hoërskool Noord-Kaap vs Hoërskool Outeniqua on 10 Aug 2013 – M&F Premier Interschools
Highlights of the Mutual & Federal Premier Interschools rugby match between Outeniqua and Noord-Kaap. First half of the Mutual & Federal Premier Interschools rugby match between Outeniqua and Noord-Kaap. Second half of the Mutual & Federal...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on Griquas team to play the Blue Bulls named.
GWK Griquas team to play the Blue Bulls on Friday 16 August 2013 at 19:10 at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria 1. Steph Roberts 2. Ryno Barnes (Captain) 3. Lourens Adriaanse...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on Kobus Marais & Daniel Kriel bolster Under-19 ranks
The Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 team welcomes back fit-again Daniel Kriel to the midfield and points machine Kobus Marais at flyhalf ahead of their Under-19 Absa Provincial Championship match against the Toyota Free State Cheetahs at Loftus Versfeld on...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on Handré Pollard to start for Blue Bulls u21’s
Highly rated flyhalf Handrè Pollard will make a first start for the Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-21 team for Friday’s crucial Absa Under-21 Provincial Championship match against the Toyota Free State. Pollard has just recovered from a shoulder injury and...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on Callie Visagie in for Vodacom Blue Bulls to Play GWK Griquas
Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Pine Pienaar made one change to his team to play GWK Griquas in an Absa Currie Cup match at Loftus Versfeld on Friday. Callie Visagie will start at hooker in place of Willie Wepener, with Visagie’s spot on the bench from the...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on Second Boks for Boks literacy campaign school library to open
Second Boks for Boks literacy campaign school library to open · East London school gets second Boks for Books library · SARU to install 23 libraries a year at previously disadvantaged schools in SA · ...
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Aug 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP injury report
Allister Coetzee, the DHL Western Province head coach, has released an injury report ahead of this week’s Absa Currie Cup, Round Two preparations. Province, the defending Currie Cup champions, opened their 2013 campaign with a 24-24 draw against the...
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Aug 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on Wholesale changes to SA Schools team to face France
SA Schools coach Chris October made wholesale changes to his starting team to face France in the International Under-18 Series at Outeniqua Park in George on Tuesday as he looks to give all his players a chance to prove their worth. Only five players who...
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Aug 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls Sevens to World Sevens
The Vodacom Blue Bulls sevens team that will participate in the World Club Sevens at Twickenham during 17 & 18 August 2013, will be available for media interviews at Loftus Versfeld on Tuesday 13 August prior to their departure to London. The Blue Bulls...
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Aug 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on KwaZulu-Natal edge ahead in U21 Championship
The KwaZulu-Natal Under-21 side’s impressive try-scoring abilities edged ahead of rivals DHL Western Province, the Vodacom Blue Bulls, Toyota Free State and MTN Golden Lions in a tightly contested Absa Under-21 Provincial Championship, but there is still a...
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Aug 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls continue to set the pace in U19 Championship
The Vodacom Blue Bulls continued to lead the charge in the Absa Under-19 Provincial Championship this past weekend as they extended their unbeaten run to four matches, while DHL Western Province ended their losing streak. The Blue Bulls reigned supreme...
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Aug 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls Fitness Update: Pollard to run with the Vodacom Blue Bulls
Junior Springboks and Vodacom Blue Bulls flyhalf Handrè Pollard will train with the Vodacom Blue Bulls today and if all goes well, will be considered for their match against GWK Griquas at Loftus Versfeld on Friday. Vodacom Blue Bulls team doctor Org Strauss...
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Aug 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Women finish fourth in Nations Cup
The Springbok women completed their Nations Cup campaign on a disappointing note in Colorado in the early hours of Sunday morning as they suffered a 61-5 defeat against hosts, the USA, in the third and fourth-place playoff. Canada, meanwhile, defeated England...
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Aug 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup Premier Division off to a thrilling start
The Absa Currie Cup Premier Division lived up to its billing as SA’s premier domestic competition this weekend as the opening round delivered a series of nail-biting encounters, which set the scene for a gripping competition. GWK Griquas and the Toyota Free...
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Aug 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on ABSA Currie Cup 1st Division Semi-Final Position Still Open For Many Teams
Competition for semifinal places rises in First Division The competition on the Absa Currie Cup First Division log table increased significantly this weekend with the Leopards’ defeat resulting in four of the top five teams being separated by only one log...
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Aug 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on Rugby league star Benji Marshall signs with the Blues
Rugby league star Benji Marshall has today announced he will be moving back to New Zealand to play rugby for the Blues. Marshall has signed a two year deal to play for the Blues franchise in the Investec Super Rugby competition for 2014/15 and will be...
