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May 26, 13 •
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Comments Off on Bjorn Basson Cited following Super Rugby Match Bulls v Sharks
Bjorn Basson Cited following Super Rugby Match Bulls v Sharks Bjorn Basson of the Bulls has been cited for alleged foul play during a Super Rugby match at the weekend. Basson is alleged to have contravened Law 10.4 (j) Dangerous Tackling – Lifting Tackling...
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May 26, 13 •
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Comments Off on Radike Samo issued an Off-Field Yellow Card
Radike Samo issued an Off-Field Yellow Card Radike Samo of the Reds has been issued with an off-field yellow card for contravening Law 10.4 (j) Dangerous Tackling – Lifting Tackling during a Super Rugby match at the weekend. The incident occurred when Samo...
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May 26, 13 •
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Comments Off on Flip van der Merwe issued an Off-Field Yellow Card
Flip van der Merwe issued an Off-Field Yellow Card Flip van der Merwe of the Bulls has been issued with an off-field yellow card for contravening Law 10.4 (b) Stamping or Trampling during a Super Rugby match at the weekend. Van der Merwe made contact with...
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May 25, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 KwaZulu-Natal u13 Craven Week Teams Announced
KwaZulu-Natal u13: Ntuthuko Shozi (Glenwood Preparatory School) Brandon Nel (Merchiston Preparatory School) Mthokozisi Gumede (Durban Preparatory High School) Deon Slabbert (Kuswag Primary School) Reece Zeelie (Pelham Primary School) Zolile...
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May 25, 13 •
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Comments Off on Jan Serfontein declared fit
Jan Serfontein will start on the bench against The Sharks on Saturday after Louis Fouche failed a late fitness test. Meanwhile Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke said his team realised pulling off an away victory in Durban will not be easy, but it will...
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May 25, 13 •
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Comments Off on New Stadium Naming Rights Sponsor for Kings Park -Growthpoint KINGS PARK
The Sharks (Pty) Ltd are delighted to announce that a new five-year multi-million rand partnership has been entered into with Growthpoint Properties Limited; the Stadium’s new naming rights sponsor. The stadium will now be known as Growthpoint KINGS...
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May 24, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 Blue Bulls u16 Grant Khomo Team Announced
Blue Bulls u16: Tiny Mukhari (Pretoria Boys High School) Viaan Mong (Affies) Captain Chergin Fillies (Hoërskool Waterkloof) Ruben van Heerden (Affies) Juan Basson (Affies) Khwezi Mafu (Southdowns College) Dylan Robinson (Hoërskool Waterkloof) Eduan Lubbe...
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May 24, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 Blue Bulls u18 Craven Week, Academy Week & u16 Grant Khomo Week teams
Blue Bulls u18: Xander van Wyk (Hoërskool Waterkloof) Francois Steyn (Affies) Johan van Wyk (Hoërskool Waterkloof) Hyron Andrews (Hoërskool Garsfontein) RG Snyman (Affies) PJ Toerien (Hoërskool Garsfontein) Calvonn Allison (Affies)...
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May 24, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 KZN u18 Craven Week, Academy Week & u16 Grant Khomo Week teams announced
KwaZulu-Natal u18: (in no specific order) Corné Vermaak (Glenwood High School) Morné Joubert (Glenwood High School) Banele Ngweya (Maritzburg College) Marcel Coetzee (Maritzburg College) Akon Nela (Glenwood High School) Sphamandla Ngcobo (Glenwood High...
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May 24, 13 •
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Comments Off on Blockbuster double-header coming to Loftus on 22 June
The Castle Lager Incoming Tour concludes at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 22 June with what promises to be a fierce battle for top honours. The Incoming Tour features the Springboks, Italy, Scotland and Samoa with the first match of the double header kicking...
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May 24, 13 •
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Comments Off on Horne out of IRB Rugby Sevens World Cup
Springbok Sevens captain Frankie Horne will miss the IRB Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow next month because of injury. The most experienced Springboks Sevens player ever injured a shoulder during the last round of the HSBC Sevens World Series in London and...
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May 24, 13 •
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Comments Off on Highlanders Named To Play Western Force In Perth
Highlanders’ Head Coach, Jamie Joseph, has named his team to play the Western Force at NIB Stadium tomorrow night. Seven changes have been made to the starting XV that played the Bulls last weekend in Pretoria. In the forwards, a new front row will...
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May 23, 13 •
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Comments Off on Kirsten to start for Bulls against Sharks
A final call on the fitness of Louis Fouchè and Jan Serfontein will be made at the Vodacom Bulls captains run in Durban on Friday. Fouchè suffered a hip pointer injury and Serfontein a lower leg contusion in last week’s win over the Highlanders and has...
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May 23, 13 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings players called up to represent their national sides
Southern Kings players, Tomas Leonardi, Nicolas Vergallo and Jaco Engels have all been called up to represent their respective national teams. Argentinean nationals Leonardi and Vergallo will both be heading to Argentina to join the National Senior...
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May 23, 13 •
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Comments Off on Big Rugby Weekend with all South African sides on the Pitch: Vodacom Super Rugby Round 15 Preview
For only the second time this season all five South African Vodacom Super Rugby franchises will be in action on one day, and with derbies scheduled for Port Elizabeth and Durban, Saturday promises to be super yet again. All five played on Saturday 13...
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May 23, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks Team Announced for clash with Bulls
The Sharks Media Release VODACOM SUPER RUGBY The Sharks vs Bulls Date : Saturday, 25 May 2013 Time : 19h10 Venue : KINGS PARK Referee : Jonathan Kaplan Assistant Referees : Marius Jonker, Reuben Rossouw Television Match Official : Deon van Blommestein...
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May 23, 13 •
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Comments Off on National Clubs Round-up: Pirates raise their sails
Glasfit Pirates Rugby Club will be looking to take a big step towards qualifying for the 2014 Cell C Community Cup when they meet the Golden Lions’ top non-university club, Roodepoort, on Saturday in a much-anticipated Grand Challenge match at the Rand...
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May 23, 13 •
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Comments Off on SA President’s XV side for Namibia match selected
The SA President’s XV will be captained by experienced Leopards lock Brendon Snyman when they face Namibia in Windhoek on Saturday in preparation of next month’s IRB Tblisi Cup in Georgia. Only one of the 11 Steval Pumas in the squad, outside...
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May 23, 13 •
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Comments Off on Misconduct Complaint against Sir Graham Henry of the Blues
SANZAR has brought a Misconduct Complaint against Sir Graham Henry of the Blues for comments made on TV NZ News on 21 May 2013 which were widely reported through other media outlets and online. The complaint has been referred in the first instance to...
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May 23, 13 •
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Comments Off on Blues team to face Brumbies
Impressive young flanker Steven Luatua has been ruled out of Saturday night’s must-win match against the Brumbies atEdenPark. The 22-year-old, who was one of eight Blues players called into the All Blacks Wider Training Group earlier this week, has...
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May 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on Saturday is Tinus Linee Day at Newlands
Saturday’s match between the DHL Stormers and the Reds will also be used as a vehicle to raise funds for former WP centre Tinus Linee who has been diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease (MND). Linee, 43, played 112 matches at centre for Western...
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May 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 Eastern Province u18 Craven Week & Academy Week teams announced
Eastern Province u18 – Craven Week: 15. Malcolm Jaer (Hoërskool Die Brandwag) 14 Dylan Vermaak (Grey High PE) 13 Siya Lawu (Pearson High School) 12 Luan Nieuwoudt (Nico Malan High School) 11 Keanu Vers (Grey High PE) 10 Ernst Stapelberg...
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May 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on Catrakilis says call up to Springbok training squad surreal
Southern Kings flyhalf, Demetri Catrakilis described being been called up to the Springbok training squad as being surreal. Catrakilis is one of eight players who were not part of the first Bok training camp. He will be joining the rest of the team in Durban...
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May 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs Team announced
The Toyota Cheetah Head Coach, Naka Drotske, has named his starting XV to play the Kings on Saturday, 25 May 2013 at 17:05 in the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. Changes to the team from last week: Raymond Rhule has been moved to...
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May 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on Vermaak in 100th as Vodacom Bulls face Sharks
Vodacom Bulls scrumhalf Jano Vermaak will make a 100th Vodacom Super Rugby appearance on Saturday if he takes to the field in his side’s match against The Sharks in Durban. The former Cats (11 caps) and MTN Lions (62 caps) player will represent the Vodacom...
