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Jun 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on Fifteen Varsity Cup players in Junior Bok team to face Japan
South Africa Under-20 head coach, Dawie Theron, has picked a strong matchday squad for their World Rugby Under-20 Championship opener against Japan this afternoon. Of the 23 players, seven have represented different universities in the FNB Varsity Cup...
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Jun 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on BMW AUSTRALIA U20S SIDE NAMED FOR WORLD U20s CHAMPIONSHIP
Photo credit ARU Media. The BMW Australian U20s side has been named for their opening match of the 2016 World Rugby U20s Championship against Scotland on Wednesday morning, at Salford’s AJ Bell Stadium. The side features three capped Super Rugby...
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Jun 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on BENN ROBINSON ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
Qantas Wallabies prop Benn Robinson has called time on his highly decorated Rugby career, leaving behind a great Super Rugby and Test legacy. Robinson, 31, has been forced to step away from Rugby after suffering an eye injury against the Brumbies earlier this...
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Jun 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on Rome tournament important marker for SA Rugby Sevens Academy
The Roma Sevens will not only be an important marker for players to prove their fitness for inclusion in the Springbok Sevens training group for the Olympic Games, but will also cast an eye on the next generation of Blitzboks. The SA Rugby Sevens Academy team...
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Jun 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on Pokomela’s rugby decision pays dividends
Promising FNB NMMU-Madibaz rugby player Junior Pokomela had a big decision to make when he made a name for himself as a top schools star in 2014. Having being selected for the South African Schools team, the former Grey High pupil had to consider offers from...
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Jun 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on Belhar community meet their Bok heroes – another #LoveRugby initiative
The community of Belhar near Bellville in Cape Town came out in their thousands to support the Springboks’ open training session on Monday afternoon. This outing by the Springboks formed part of the national rugby team’s #LoveRugby campaign. The community...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on Medical update: Du Toit cleared for Springbok action
Springbok lock Pieter-Steph du Toit returned to training Monday afternoon after getting the all clear from the medical team. The young lock was sidelined last week with a troublesome hamstring. According to Dr Konrad von Hagen, the Springbok...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on World Rugby U20 Championship 2016: Pool C preview
Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images We conclude our series by looking at the four teams in Pool C at the World Rugby U20 Championship 2016, which features former champions South Africa, France, Argentina and Japan. SOUTH AFRICA Seeding for 2016: 3 Best...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on World Rugby U20 Championship 2016: Pool B preview
We turn our attention to the four teams in Pool B at the World Rugby U20 Championship 2016, which features hosts England, Australia, Scotland and Italy. ENGLAND Seeding for 2016: 2 Best finish: Champions (2013, 2014) Worst finish: Eighth (2012) U20...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on World Rugby u20 Championship Pool A Preview
Georgia could have no harder debut at the World Rugby U20 Championship 2016 then facing defending champions New Zealand, but they are relishing the opportunity to play against the elite nations after winning the sister U20 Trophy last year. The Junior Lelos,...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on VODACOM BRINGS THE BOKS TO YOU #AllOutRugby
6 JUNE 2016 – Springbok supporters will be kept in the know during the Castle Lager Incoming Series against Ireland with the All Out Rugby App, which is just as good as a front-row seat to the action. Vodacom is celebrating 22 years of supporting the...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on This Weeks Rugby Fixtures and Results – Live on @RugbyFifteen
Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen All results will also be updated on this page after each game World Rugby U20 Championship 7 June South Africa (U20) 59 vs Japan (U20) 19 France (U20) 15 vs Argentina (U20) 24 Wales (U20) 25 vs Ireland (U20) 26 Australia...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springboks Fixtures
Times: SA (Some are still to be confirmed) June 2016 11 17:00 South Africa vs Ireland DHL Newlands, Cape Town Castle Lager Incoming Series 18 17:00 South Africa vs Ireland Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg Castle Lager Incoming Series 25 17:00 South Africa...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on World Rugby u20 Championship Fixtures
Times: SA Times June 2016 07 16:15 South Africa U20 vs Japan U20 Manchester City Academy Stadium, Manchester World Rugby U20 Championship 07 16:15 France U20 vs Argentina U20 AJ Bell Stadium, Salford World Rugby U20 Championship 07 18:30 Wales U20 vs Ireland...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron announces Junior Bok team to face Japan in World Champs
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron on Monday named a strong team to face Japan in their opening match at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship at the Academy Stadium in Manchester, England, on Tuesday. Captain and centre Jeremy Ward will partner with...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Under 20 team named to play Georgia in opening game
The New Zealand team to face Georgia in their opening match of the World Rugby Under 20 Championship 2016 in Manchester, England, has been named. The team is as follows: 1. Ayden Johnstone 2. Leni Apisai (c) 3. Sosefo Kautai 4. Quinten Strange 5. Isaia...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springbok test ticket giveaway courtesy of @ASICS_ZA – Newlands
THIS COMPETITION HAS CLOSED. GOOD LUCK TO THOSE THAT ENTERED. KEEP FOLLOWING @RUGBYFIFTEEN FOR MORE EXCITING COMPETITIONS _______________________________________________________________________ We are giving away five sets of two tickets (total of 10...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on SA Rugby partners with Blue Label Telecoms
SA Rugby on Monday announced it was partnering with Blue Label Telecoms for the Castle Lager Incoming series against Ireland. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed telecommunications and technology company will partner the Boks for the three-Test series of...
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Jun 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springboks assemble in Cape Town
The Springbok squad have assembled in Cape Town on Sunday to resume preparations for the first Castle Lager Incoming Test match against Ireland. The opening match of the Test series, consisting of three matches, will be played on Saturday 11 June at the DHL...
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Jun 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on Fiji Sevens Olympic training squad named
Fiji 23 man training squad: Alivereti Veitokani, Amenoni Nasilasila, Apisai Domolailai, Emosi Mulevoro, Isake Katonibau, Jarryd Hayne, Jasa Veremalua, Josua Tuisova, Josua Vici, Kitione Dawai, Leone Nakarawa, Masivesi Dakuwaqa, Nemani Nagusa, Osea...
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Jun 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on ‘Oupa’ Mohoje named captain of SA ‘A’ team
Springbok looseforward Teboho ‘Oupa’ Mohoje was on Sunday named captain of the South African ‘A’ team by coach Johan Ackermann as the squad assembled in Bloemfontein for a two-match series against a strong England Saxons team. He will be...
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Jun 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks ready to make their mark at the World Champs
Junior Springbok vice-captain Junior Pokomela on Sunday said his team was ready to make their mark at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Manchester, England, as they prepare to take on Japan in their opening match on Tuesday. The team had two hard...
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Jun 4, 16 •
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Comments Off on WORLD RUGBY U20 CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 LAUNCHES #FutureStarsofRugby
The twelve captains who will lead the charge for their respective teams over the next three-weeks gathered at Manchester’s Town Hall, alongside World Rugby Chief Executive Brett Gosper, RFU President Jason Leonard and RFU Chairman Bill Beaumont. “The U20...
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Jun 4, 16 •
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Comments Off on Bosch hopes his birthday will be lucky charm at World Champs
Junior Springbok utility back Curwin Bosch hopes that his birthday on 25 June, the same day as the World Rugby Under-20 Championship final, will be a lucky charm for the team in the international showpiece in Manchester, England. The last time South Africa...
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Jun 3, 16 •
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Comments Off on TITLE SPONSORSHIP, SIX NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP
The Six Nations and the Royal Bank of Scotland Group have today confirmed that RBS will not continue in its role as Title Sponsor of the Six Nations Championship when the current sponsorship deal expires after the 2017 RBS 6 Nations. Today’s...
