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May 9, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP change eight for Vodacom Cup semifinal
DHL Western Province will head to Johannesburg for their Vodacom Cup semifinal clash against the Golden Lions on Saturday (14h15) with a team showing eight changes from last weekend. WP, the defending Vodacom Cup champions, beat GWK Griquas 21-13 in Cape Town...
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May 9, 13 •
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Comments Off on Hurricanes team to play Toyota Cheetahs on 10 May 2013
Hurricanes v Cheetahs this Weekend The Hurricanes will play their final match in South Africa this weekend before heading back to New Zealand. The Canes will face the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday morning (NZ Time). Victor Vito will lead the side which...
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May 9, 13 •
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Comments Off on MTN Golden Lions Team announced for battle with DHL Western Province (Vodacom Cup semi-final)
MTN Golden Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has opted for consistency and named an unchanged 22 for this weekend’s Vodacom Cup semi-final. Warren Whiteley will captain the same side that ran out against the Sharks XV in last week’s quarter-final. The...
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May 9, 13 •
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Comments Off on Blues team to play Melbourne Rebels on 11 May 2013
Blues team to face the Melbourne Rebels Investec Super Rugby Round 13 Saturday May 11 Eden Park Kick-off 7.35pm Blues head coach Sir John Kirwan has made five changes to his starting XV for Saturday’s match against the Melbourne Rebels at Eden Park...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on SA U20 team named to face Namibia
The SA Under-20 side to face the senior Namibia rugby team on Saturday on Stellenbosch was announced on Wednesday in Cape Town. Kick off time is 14h50 at the Paul Roos Markötter Stadium and the match will be played after the traditional Cape schoolboy...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on SA u20 BabyBoks team to play Namibia
SA U20 team named to face Namibia The SA Under-20 side to face the senior Namibia rugby team on Saturday on Stellenbosch was announced on Wednesday in Cape Town. Kick off time is 14h50 at the Paul Roos Markötter Stadium and the match will be played after the...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Injured Hunt replaced by Mbovane for London Sevens
Another member of the victorious Springbok Sevens team has been forced out of this weekend’s Marriott London Sevens tournament, the last in the 2012/13 HSBC World Sevens Series. Outside back Steven Hunt suffered ankle ligament damage in Glasgow and was...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on SARU congratulates referees for Sevens feats
Mr Oregan Hoskins, President of the South African Rugby Union (SARU), on Wednesday congratulated two of the country’s best up and coming referees, Marius van der Westhuizen and Rasta Rasivhenge, for their superb performances at the recent Emirates Airlines...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs team to play the Hurricanes on 10 May 2013
Toyota Cheetahs vs Hurricanes Toyota Cheetah are playing against the Hurricanes in the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Friday, 10 May at 19:10. Gates open at 16:00 and Ricus Nel will provide entertainment on the Castle Deck after the match. Parents...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks team to play Reds on 10 May 2013
Reds vs The Sharks Date : Friday, 10 May 2013 Time : 19h40 (Brisbane, Australia time) 09h35 (South African time) Venue : Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia Referee : Glen Jackson Assistant Referees : Rohan Hoffmann, Graham Cooper Television Match Official :...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Etzebeth returns to full duty for DHL Stormers
Etzebeth returns to full duty for DHL Stormers Lock Eben Etzebeth will make his first start of the 2013 Super Rugby season when the DHL Stormers take on the high-flying Waratahs at Allianz Stadium in Sydney on Saturday. Etzebeth made his return to action...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Who will progress to the Final? – Vodacom Cup Semi-finals Preview
Two teams could be sailing into uncharted waters this weekend when the Vodacom Cup semi-finals take place in Nelspruit and Johannesburg. The Steval Pumas and EP Kings have never played in a Vodacom Cup final before – in fact, for the team from Port...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Tickets Now On Sale For Loftus Double-Header in June
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR LOFTUS DOUBLE-HEADER IN JUNE Rugby fans are in for a special treat at Loftus Versfeld on 22 June when they will have the opportunity to watch two games for the price of one. The penultimate leg of the Castle Lager Incoming Series takes...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Canterbury Rugby Football Union (CRFU) appoints new Academy Manager
The Canterbury Rugby Football Union (CRFU) are pleased to announce the appointment of Aaron Webb to the role of Canterbury Rugby Academy Manager. Webb replaces Richard Smith who was appointed High Performance Leader of the Crusaders last month. CRFU CEO...
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May 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Auckland Refs go back to school to tidy up sideline behaviour
As part of Auckland Rugby’s ongoing efforts to encourage appropriate sideline behaviour at rugby fixtures across the union, a new initiative by the Auckland Rugby Referee’s Association in collaboration with De La Salle College has been trialled and...
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May 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings team to play the Highlanders on 11 May 2013
SOUTHERN KINGS TEAM TO PLAY THE HIGHLANDERS AT PORT ELIZABETH SATURDAY 11 MAY 2013 15. George Whitehead 11. Marcello Sampson 13. Ronnie Cooke 12. Andries Strauss (Vice Captain) 14. Siyanda Grey 10. Demetri Catrakilis 9. Shaun Venter 1. Schalk Ferreira 2....
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May 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on Rohan, Blitzbokke join SA Under-20 squad
Vodacom Blue Bulls centre Rohan Janse van Rensburg has joined the SA Under-20 squad in Cape Town as cover ahead of their friendly international on Saturday against Namibia in Stellenbosch. The squad, hit by injuries to several key players, was also bolstered...
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May 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks Medical Update
Durban, 7 May 2013: On Sunday, The Sharks arrived back in Australia for the reminder of their tour matches. The Sharks who have historically enjoyed a good tour record, have suffered several injuries to key players that has depleted the depth in the squad....
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May 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on South Africa’s TOP 30 Schools 1st XV Rugby Rankings for 7 May 2013
South Africa’s TOP 30 Schools 1st XV Rugby Rankings for 7 May 2013 We added in no particular order 7 schools that are very closely matched & contesting to get into the TOP 30. Affies & Paarl Gimnasium both unbeaten in 2013, this weekend matches...
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May 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on Next Mutual & Federal Premier Inter-Schools: Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Paarl Gimnasium on 11 May 2013
JOHANNESBURG, 07 May 2013: Paul Roos will play Paarl Gim’ in Stellenbosch at the Markotter Fields on Saturday 11 May, in a Mutual & Federal Premier Interschools that will be televised LIVE on SuperSport HD4 on Channel 214 from 12:00 -13:45. Delayed...
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May 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on Delport out of London tournament
Delport out of London tournament The Springbok Sevens team suffered a setback on Tuesday ahead of the final tournament in the HSBC World Sevens Series when veteran playmaker Paul Delport was ruled out due to a knee injury. He will be replaced by Bernado...
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May 6, 13 •
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Comments Off on Tien spanne kan nog Super Rugby uitkloprondes haal!
Die Toyota Cheetahs het die afgelope naweek ‘n welverdiende ruskansie ná 11 taai naweke gehad, waarin hulle onder andere hul besoek Doer Onder gehad het en drie van hul vier wedstryde gewen het. Daar was ná die naweek se kragmetings g’n verandering...
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May 6, 13 •
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Comments Off on SA Under-20 training camp update
The SA Under-20 squad had their first rugby training session at the Green Point Track in Cape Town on Monday afternoon after the 28-man squad and four standby players assembled in the Mother City ahead of their friendly international against Namibia. The...
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May 6, 13 •
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Comments Off on ‘Running for the try line, tackled by the bottle’
‘Running for the try line, tackled by the bottle’ Stuart was brought up in a loving, supportive family, his parents were married and all his needs were provided for. He went to a private school and had a sound academic career, he was popular amongst his...
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May 6, 13 •
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Comments Off on Eben Etzebeth to play in a highly innovative new Canterbury boot
Canterbury has, since 1904, produced many legends of the game by understanding the needs and requirements of each individual rugby player, including legends like Josh Cronfeld , Zinzan Brook, Stephan Larkam and South Africa’s very own Victor Matfield...
