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Jun 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks shuffle team for vital French clash
South Africa Under-20 coach, Dawie Theron, has shuffled his team for their vital Pool A match at the IRB Junior World Championship against hosts France on Thursday evening at La Roche-sur-Yon. The match kicks off at 20:45 and will be televised live on...
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Jun 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on Five changes to Springbok team to face Scotland in Nelspruit
Five changes to Springbok team to face Scotland in Nelspruit The Springbok team to face Scotland in Nelspruit on Saturday shows five changes, three of them on the bench, from the match-23 which beat Italy in the opening round of the Castle Lager...
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Jun 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on Springbok team announced to play Scotland 15 June 2013
The Springbok team to face Scotland in Nelspruit is: Position Name Province Test Caps 15 Willie le Roux GWK Griquas 1 14 Bryan Habana DHL Western Province 84 13 JJ Engelbrecht Vodacom Blue Bulls 2 12 Jean de Villiers (captain) DHL Western Province 85 11 Bjorn...
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Jun 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on SA President’s XV power their way to second win in IRB Tbilisi Cup
The SA President’s XV yesterday continued their winning ways in the inaugural Tbilisi Cup in Georgia as they beat Emerging Ireland 19-8 to establish themselves as strong contenders for the title. The victory placed them in a favourable position to retain...
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Jun 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on John Smit welcomed by The Sharks to his imminent role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Durban, 11 June 2013: Members of The Sharks Board of Directors held a media conference today at Growthpoint KINGS PARK to officially welcome John Smit to his imminent role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as well as to discuss the future of The Sharks. John...
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Jun 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Schreuder replaces injured Hougaard in Springbok squad
DHL Western Province scrumhalf Louis Schreuder has been called up to the Springbok squad in the place of the injured Francois Hougaard. The uncapped Schreuder is the second scrumhalf replacement in the Springbok squad in three days, following Piet van...
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Jun 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Francois Louw released from Springbok squad
Springbok flanker Francois Louw will be released from the national squad in preparation for his wedding day and will not be considered for Saturday’s Test against Scotland in Nelspruit. Louw marries fiancé Sarah Tatham on Sunday and Springbok coach...
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Jun 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Lions Team Announced to play Stormers on 14 June 2013
MTN LIONS VS WESTERN PROVINCE/STORMERS MTN Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has announced his side to front Western Province/ the Stormers on Friday at Ellis Park. In the forwards, CJ van der Linde, Hendrik Roodt and Derick Minnie all return to the...
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Jun 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: Mutual & Federal Premier Inter-Schools Rondebosch vs Bishops
Mutual & Federal Premier Inter-Schools Highlights of Bishops vs Rondebosch Boys’ High School 8 June 2013 Match Report: Mutual & Federal Premier Inter-Schools Rondebosch vs Bishops (Interskole) Bishops hosted Rondebosch in another...
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Jun 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Hoërskool Monument XV Dream Team 2013
Monnas (Monument) dream team has been compiled from old boys still playing first class rugby. Hoërskool Monument XV Dream Team: 15. Jaco Taute – Lions and Bokke 14. Bradley Moolman – Lions 13. Jaque Fourie – Wild Knights and Bokke 12....
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Jun 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks JWC Fixtures, Results, Stats & Player Profiles 11 June 2013
POOL A Team P W D L PF PA TF TA BP PTS South Africa 2 2 0 0 128 24 19 3 1 9 England 2 1 0 1 54 37 6 3 1 5 France 2 1 0 1 51 33 6 3 1 5 USA 2 0 0 2 3 142 0 [&hellip...
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Jun 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on Springbok injury update from Hazyview
Springbok scrumhalf Francois Hougaard will be sent for scans and a specialist opinion on Tuesday to assess a knee injury he picked up during Vodacom Super Rugby, which flared up again during training in Hazyview on Monday. Hougaard felt some discomfort and...
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Jun 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on New-look SA President’s XV team announced for Tbilisi Cup clash
SA President’s XV coach Jimmy Stonehouse on Monday named a new-look team for their IRB Tbilisi Cup clash against Emerging Ireland in Georgia on Tuesday. Only three players who featured in the starting team in their opening clash against Uruguay, lock...
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Jun 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on Bright future predicted for big Jacques du Plessis
The huge physical presence of blonde South Africa Under-20 flanker Jacques du Plessis has become a familiar sight at the IRB Junior World Championship in France after two standout performances for the Junior Springboks in the No 7 jersey. Du Plessis,...
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Jun 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 Valke u18 Craven Week, Academy & Pukke Week Teams Announced
Valke u18 – Craven Week: 15 Kobus Engelbrecht (Hoërskool Dr EG Jansen) 14 Darren de Bruyn (Hoërskool Jeugland) 13 Sampie Hearn (Hoërskool Dr EG Jansen) 12 Zander Cronje (Hoërskool Dr EG Jansen) 11 Elrin van Rooyen (Vereeniging Gimnasium) 10 Ruan...
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Jun 10, 13 •
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Blitz Bokke, General News, Sevens Rugby •
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Comments Off on Brown to lead Springbok Sevens team to Rome
Fit-again Springbok Sevens skipper Kyle Brown will lead an interesting mix of players to the Rome Sevens tournament at the URC Stadium this weekend. Brown has recovered from ankle surgery and a subsequent knee strain and will lead a team with a number...
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Jun 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on HSBC’s Lions Weekly, a video round up of the Australian view from the British & Irish Lions Tour.
: The interviews give an Australian view of the three matches The Lions have played so far, and thoughts on stand out players at this stage of the Tour. Hear Nathan Sharpe reveal who he believes to be the best kicker in world rugby, as well as hearing how he...
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Jun 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on Star studded line-up of coaches and players at upcoming Investec International Rugby Academy courses
RUGBY ACADEMY COURSES The mid-year edition of the Investec International Rugby Academy’s (IIRA) is scheduled to take place in Glenwood, Durban from 23 to 29 June and has no less than 27 international and local coaches, current and past players who will be...
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Jun 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on Video of Mutual & Federal Premier Inter-Schools Bishops vs Rondebosch
Highlights of Bishops vs Rondebosch Boys’ High School 8 June 2013 1st Half – Bishops vs Rondebosch Boys’ High School 8 June 2013 2nd Half – Bishops vs Rondebosch Boys’ High School 8 June ...
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Jun 9, 13 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks overcome tenacious England
South Africa Under-20 scored a hard-fought 31-24 victory over a tenacious England in La Roche-sur-Yon in France on Sunday evening to register their second consecutive victory at the IRB Junior World Championship (JWC). The Junior Springboks, who are the...
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Jun 9, 13 •
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Comments Off on Van Zyl to replace injured Vermaak in Springbok squad
Piet van Zyl, scrumhalf of the Toyota Free State Cheetahs, has been called up to the Springbok squad in Mpumalanga in the place of the injured Jano Vermaak. Vermaak, who made his Test debut in Durban on Saturday in the Springboks’ 44-10 victory over Italy,...
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Jun 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on South Africa, Samoa win in Castle Lager Incoming Series
South Africa’s Springboks and Samoa opened their campaigns in the Castle Lager Incoming Series with wins over Italy and Scotland in Durban on Saturday, with the hosts leading the log after earning a bonus point for their five tries in a 44-10 win. The...
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Jun 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks retain starting team for England
Dawie Theron, the South Africa Under-20 coach, has kept his starting fifteen unchanged for the IRB Junior World Championship Pool A fixture against England on Sunday. There is however one change on the bench, with lock Jannes Kirsten (Vodacom Blue Bulls)...
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Jun 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 Eastern Province u13 Craven Week Team Announced
After the final trials in Bloemfontein, the following players were selected to represent the Eastern Province under 13 rugby team in 2013 at the Coca-Cola Craven week for Primary Schools in Bela-Bela from 23-28 June: Eastern Province u13 – Craven...
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Jun 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 Limpopo Blue Bulls u18 Craven Week, Academy & Pukke Week Teams Announced
Limpopo Blue Bulls u18 – Craven Week: 1 M. Mabokela (Hoërskool Ben Vorster) 2 M. Mametja (Hoërskool Ben Vorster) 3 M. Makubela (Hoërskool Ben Vorster) 4 N.Bezuidenhout (Hoërskool Ben Vorster) 5 A.Naude (Hoërskool Nylstroom) 6 E...