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  • Nathan Grey to transition to full-time Wallabies role

    Jun 28, 17 • 1285 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Nathan Grey to transition to full-time Wallabies role

    Qantas Wallabies assistant and NSW Waratahs assistant coach Nathan Grey will move permanently into a national coaching role at the end of the 2017 Super Rugby season, after signing a new two-year contract with the Australian Rugby Union. Grey, who joined...

  • Buildcorp Wallaroos name squad for Rugby World Cup

    Jun 28, 17 • 1515 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Buildcorp Wallaroos name squad for Rugby World Cup

    Wallaroos 28-woman squad for 2017 Rugby World Cup Forwards Millie Boyle, 3 Tests, ACT Chloe Butler, 9 Tests, South Australia Cheyenne Campbell, 12 Tests, Queensland Rebecca Clough, 13 Tests, Western Australia Mollie Gray, 8 Tests, Australian Services Rugby...

  • Daley destined for two more years in perth

    Jun 27, 17 • 1259 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Daley destined for two more years in perth

    Road Safety Western Force prop Ben Daley has re-signed for a further two seasons with the Western Australian franchise, securing his future until the end of the 2019 season. The three-time capped Wallaby has played eight games for the club this season and has...

  • All Blacks to turn Government House into training pitch – for rugby kids

    Jun 27, 17 • 1136 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on All Blacks to turn Government House into training pitch – for rugby kids

    Eight members of the All Black squad will be passing on their skills to aspiring young players at a special venue on Friday morning – the North Lawn of Government House. The Governor-General, The Rt Hon Dame Patsy Reddy, and Sir David Gascoigne have...

  • Kearsney 1st XV lost to Westville 1st XV 27-17

    Jun 26, 17 • 1041 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Kearsney 1st XV lost to Westville 1st XV 27-17

    Westville hosted Kearsney for the last fixture of the season, with both teams prepared to play attractive rugby which was enjoyed by a big crowd in perfect conditions. Kearsney scored their first try within 40 seconds after receiving the kickoff, producing...

  • Ruan Botha suspended for three matches

    Jun 26, 17 • 1333 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Ruan Botha suspended for three matches

    Cell C Sharks lock Ruan Botha has been suspended for three matches following a disciplinary hearing after he contravened Law 10.4 (h) in the match between South Africa ‘A’ and the French Barbarians at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on Friday evening. Botha was...

  • Rampaging rangi re-signs for two more years

    Jun 26, 17 • 1200 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Rampaging rangi re-signs for two more years

    The Road Safety Western Force have added some firepower to their forward pack next season with the re-signing of hooker Anaru Rangi. The abrasive race was brought into the side last year, after the Force were struck down with injury, and proved himself ready...

  • Undefeated Women’s Aussie 7s through to Quarter Finals in France

    Jun 26, 17 • 1131 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Undefeated Women’s Aussie 7s through to Quarter Finals in France

    The Qantas Australian Women’s Sevens team has steamrolled through to the Quarter Finals of the final leg of the HSBC Women’s Sevens World Series in Clermont-Ferrand, France, with convincing wins over Spain (41-0), Fiji (35-5) and France (20-17). Their...

  • Qantas Wallabies complete Italian job to close out June Series

    Jun 26, 17 • 1118 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Qantas Wallabies complete Italian job to close out June Series

    The Qantas Wallabies have defeated Italy 40-27 on a sun-soaked Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday afternoon. The Wallabies powered in six tries, with Israel Folau and Sefa Naivalu both posting a double as they took down a spirited Azzuri outfit who...

  • HOEVEELD TYD HET TOETIE NODIG?

    Jun 26, 17 • 1233 Views • General News, International, National • • Comments Off on HOEVEELD TYD HET TOETIE NODIG?

    Simon Riekert-Johannesburg Daar word alom gesê dat ʼn dag in sport, veral top sport, ʼn leeftyd kan verteenwoordig. Min is so waar soos wat tans aan die gang is met die Allister Coetzee en sy Springbokke. Allister is op 12 April 2016 aangestel as die...

  • 2017 DHL WP Youth Week teams announced

    Jun 23, 17 • 1475 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on 2017 DHL WP Youth Week teams announced

    The six different DHL Western Province teams for the upcoming Coca-Cola National Youth Weeks have been named. The squads for the Under-18 Coca-Cola Craven Week and Coca-Cola Academy Week teams that will be hosted at St Stithians College in Johannesburg from...

  • SA venues for Castle Lager Rugby Championships confirmed

    Jun 23, 17 • 1301 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on SA venues for Castle Lager Rugby Championships confirmed

    Home Tests hosted in Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein and Cape Town The Springboks will head to Bloemfontein for the first time since 2010 and New Zealand will be in action at DHL Newlands in Cape Town as SA Rugby confirmed the home venues for the 2017 Castle...

  • Qantas Wallabies finalise bench for Italy clash at Suncorp Stadium

    Jun 23, 17 • 1491 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Qantas Wallabies finalise bench for Italy clash at Suncorp Stadium

    Qantas Wallabies team to face Italy at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, on Saturday 24 June, 3.00pm local time 1. Scott Sio (31 Tests) 2. Stephen Moore (c) (119 Tests) 3. Allan Alaalatoa (11 Tests) 4. Rory Arnold (11 Tests) 5. Adam Coleman (11 Tests) 6. Ned...

  • Cutting edge stadium technology to launch at All Blacks Test

    Jun 23, 17 • 2198 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Cutting edge stadium technology to launch at All Blacks Test

    This Saturday’s Test match between the All Blacks and the British & Irish Lions will be the first chance for fans at the game to get a closer look at the action with the launch of the Stadium Live experience, as part of the new All Blacks app, powered...

  • Force look to future with Vibrant Vui

    Jun 22, 17 • 1178 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Force look to future with Vibrant Vui

    The Road Safety Western Force have re-signed a star of the future with prop Shambeckler Vui signing on for a further two seasons. The Australian U20s representative has had a remarkable year, making his Vodafone Super Rugby debut in Round Six against the...

  • Qantas Wallabies team to face Italy at Suncorp Stadium

    Jun 22, 17 • 1073 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Qantas Wallabies team to face Italy at Suncorp Stadium

    Qantas Wallabies starting fifteen to play Italy at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, on Saturday 24 June, 3.00pm local time 1. Scott Sio (31 Tests) 2. Stephen Moore (c) (119 Tests) 3. Allan Alaalatoa (11 Tests) 4. Rory Arnold (11 Tests) 5. Adam Coleman...

  • All Blacks team named for first DHL New Zealand Lions Series Test against British & Irish Lions; Kieran Read returns as Captain

    Jun 22, 17 • 1099 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on All Blacks team named for first DHL New Zealand Lions Series Test against British & Irish Lions; Kieran Read returns as Captain

    The All Blacks team to play the first Test against the British and Irish Lions at Eden Park on Saturday 24 June has been named. The matchday 23 for the DHL New Zealand Lions Series Test is (with Test caps in brackets): Joe Moody (25) 2. Codie Taylor (16) 3....

  • Rejuvenated Oosthuizen enjoying Bok environment

    Jun 22, 17 • 1386 Views • General News, Springboks • • Comments Off on Rejuvenated Oosthuizen enjoying Bok environment

    Coenie Oosthuizen is working extremely hard to make sure he remains part of the current Springbok squad environment, which he describes as something special. The strongly built front ranker has spoken openly about his personal disappointment of last season...

  • Ruru resigns for two more years

    Jun 22, 17 • 1908 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Ruru resigns for two more years

    The Road Safety Western Force have re-signed exciting scrumhalf Michael Ruru for two more seasons, after a strong start to his Super Rugby career playing nine games for the Western Australian club, including three run-on starts this season. The Nedlands local...

  • Emirates Airline Park draws biggest crowds vs France

    Jun 22, 17 • 1187 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Emirates Airline Park draws biggest crowds vs France

    Emirates Airline Park draws biggest crowds… Emirates Airline Park aims to draw the largest crowd since 1993 where over 60 000 supporters crowded the then Ellis Park Stadium. To date, it was the biggest crowd for Test matches between SA and France played in...

  • Bok debut for Dreyer in final French Test

    Jun 22, 17 • 1853 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Bok debut for Dreyer in final French Test

    Hardworking prop Ruan Dreyer will make his debut for the Springboks on Saturday in the final Castle Lager Incoming Series Test against France in Johannesburg, while the experienced scrumhalf Francois Hougaard and outside center Jesse Kriel both return to the...

  • Ross Cronjé ruled out of third Springbok Test

    Jun 20, 17 • 2994 Views • General News, Springbok News, Springboks • • Comments Off on Ross Cronjé ruled out of third Springbok Test

    Springbok scrumhalf Ross Cronjé will miss the third and final Castle Lager Incoming Series Test against France on Saturday because of delayed concussion symptoms, the Springbok management confirmed on Tuesday. Cronjé made his South African debut two weeks...

  • ARU to proceed with Super Rugby reduction plans following EGM vote

    Jun 20, 17 • 1122 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on ARU to proceed with Super Rugby reduction plans following EGM vote

    The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) Board has welcomed the support of members as it proceeds with plans to reduce one Super Rugby team from Australia ahead of the 2018 season. At an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held at ARU headquarters in Sydney today,...

  • Richie Arnold inks two year deal

    Jun 20, 17 • 1881 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Richie Arnold inks two year deal

    The Road Safety Western Force confirm the re-signing of lock Richard Arnold for the next two seasons. Arnold has already played seven matches this year in his debut season and showed glimpses of what is in store for years to come. The twin brother of Wallaby...

  • Belt up rugby expands for 2017

    Jun 20, 17 • 1050 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Belt up rugby expands for 2017

    RugbyWA will hold its fourth annual Belt Up Round of senior rugby this weekend supported by the Insurance Commission of Western Australia (ICWA). For the first time in the partnership, there will be two Belt Up rounds this season to help further spread the...