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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks in second-bonus-point win of the 2015 World Rugby Under-20 Championship
Junior Springbok captain Hanro Liebenberg in action against Samoa on Saturday in their World Rugby Under-20 Championship match in Parma. Photo: Roger Sedres/Gallo Images. The Junior Springboks scored their second-bonus point win of the 2015 World Rugby...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on South Africa u20 vs Samoa u20 TeamSheets #WorldRugbyU20s
South Africa Team 1. Ox Niche 2. Joseph Dweba 3. Thomas Du Toit 4. Jason Jenkins 5. RG Snyman 6. Dan Du Preez 7. Jean Luc Du Preez 8. Hanro Liebenberg 9. Ivan Van Zyl 10. Brandon Thomson 11. Leolin Zas 12. Daniel Du Plessis 13. JT Jackson 14. Grant Hermanus...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Counties name squad for tour opener
England Counties in action v Scotland Club XV in the recent spring internationals. England Counties take on CSM Bucaresti today in the opening match of their Romania tour. The match day squad sees fourteen players potentially making their...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Sevens Seize Development Opportunity
Phil Burgess will captain England this weekend England Sevens Head Coach Simon Amor has named his 12-man squad ahead of the first leg of Rugby Europe’s 2015 Grand Prix Sevens series in Moscow. Phil Burgess, who captained the team to third place on...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Sevens Farewells and Welcomes
Richard de Carpentier in action against Fiji last month Following the conclusion of the HSBC Sevens World Series Marcus Watson and Jeff Williams are returning to the 15-a-side game signing for Premiership sides Newcastle Falcons and Bath Rugby...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Australia U20s ready for Italian job
Qantas Australian Sevens forward Brad Wilkin will make his return from injury for the Australian U20s team for its second World Rugby U20 Championship clash with Italy on Sunday morning (4.30am AEST) Wilkin is one of three changes to the starting fifteen...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Under 20 team named to play Argentina
The New Zealand team to face Argentina tomorrow in their second match of the World Rugby Under 20 Championship 2015 in Calvisano, Italy, has been named. The team is as follows: 1 Aidan Ross Bay of Plenty 2 Steven...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on South Africa ready to host 2023 Rugby World Cup, says delegation
South Africa was ready, willing and eager to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, a delegation representative of rugby, sport and government confirmed at the conclusion of a two-day briefing session held in London by World Rugby. South Africa was one of five...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks name team for Samoa clash
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron has made eight changes to his match-23 for Saturday’s Pool B match at the World Under-20 Championship against Samoa in Parma, Italy. Four of these players will make a first start for the team, although only right wing...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springbok logo at Rugby World Cup events
The placement of the Springbok logo on the team’s Rugby World Cup jersey is a temporary relocation – as well as the logos scaling – These changes are to conform with the contractual requirements of the tournament organisers. This placement only applies...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Dane Coles hooks in four year deal
All Blacks and Hurricanes hooker Dane Coles has become the third player to commit long-term to New Zealand Rugby (NZR), with the front rower re-signing with the national union and his Investec Super Rugby team through to 2019. The deal is further good news...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Fan selfies to appear on Springbok Rugby World Cup jersey
Player numbers to be made up of embedded fan pix Upload your selfie at www.HomeGroundAdvantage.co.za Concept part of #HomeGroundAdvantage launch Springbok fans will take to the field on the backs of their heroes at the Rugby World Cup in September and...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Statement on Jerry Collins from New Zealand Rugby and Tim Castle
New Zealand Rugby has tonight expressed its shock and sadness at the death of former All Black Jerry Collins and his partner Alana in a car crash in France earlier today. The crash has also left the couple’s baby daughter Ayla in a critical condition in...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on VALE JERRY COLLINS
SANZAR Chief Executive, Greg Peters, has issued the following statement in the wake of the tragic news that Jerry Collins and his partner, Alana Madill, have passed away in France. “Jerry Collins is an undisputed legend of the game for Wellington, the...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on R.I.P Jerry
The rugby world is shocked and saddened by the tragic loss of ex All Black captain and true rugby legend Jerry Collins. Collins, 34, and his wife, Alana Madill, died in a car accident in Beziers, France. Their three month old daughter, Alya, survived...
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Jun 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on ASICS unveils the most technologically advanced jersey the Springboks have ever worn
Available today, the Springbok’s new jersey is an imposing look that fans and players alike will be proud to wear. A true sport performance brand, ASICS developed the jersey with direct insights from the Springboks. Scientists from the ASICS...
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Jun 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on UJ rugby player joins BlitzBokke training camp
CAPTION: University of Johannesburg forward Andries Oosthuizen was invited to join the Springbok rugby sevens team, the BlitzBokke, for a training camp in Stellenbosch last week ahead of their European tour to Italy and Switzerland next week (June 8 to 22)....
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Jun 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks and ASICS launch new RWC jersey
The new ASICS-designed and manufactured Springbok jersey for the Rugby World Cup was launched at a glittering event in Cape Town on Thursday, with the 100 day mark to the start of the global showpiece fast approaching. The launch of the iconic jersey...
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Jun 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Women’s squad announced for Rugby Super Series
Hunter leads England out against Canada in the 2014 WRWC England Women’s Head Coach Simon Middleton has named a squad of 28 players for this month’s Rugby Super Series in Canada where England will play the USA, New Zealand and Canada. Rugby...
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Jun 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Qantas Wallabies to begin 2015 season with Camp at Sunshine Coast Stadium
In one of the biggest years in Australian Rugby history, the Qantas Wallabies will begin their preparations in a camp from July 5-11 on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, enhancing its reputation as the Coast’s premier venue for sport, recreation and...
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Jun 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Black Ferns squad to tour Canada named
New Black Ferns coach Greg Smith will take a Black Ferns side filled with an exciting blend of new faces and experienced players to tour Canada later this month. The squad includes 12 new players and will be captained by incumbent skipper Fiao’o...
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Jun 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks unscathed after Italy examination
The Junior Springboks came through with a clean bill of health on Wednesday after completing their post-match medical and conditioning examinations following their 33-5 win over hosts Italy on Tuesday at the World Rugby-Under 20 Championship in Calvisano....
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Jun 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Kings player included in Sevens Academy side
EP Kings fullback Siviwe Soyizwapi has been included in the SARU Sevens Academy squad to travel to an invitational Sevens tournament in Italy and Switzerland later this year. The team was selected after a round of gruelling trials in Stellenbosch and,...
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Jun 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on World Rugby u20 Championship Logs
Pool A Pos Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TA BPts Pts 1 England U20 1 1 0 0 59 7 52 9 1 1 5 2 France U20 1 1 0 0 19 10 9 3 1 0 4 3 Wales U20 1 0 0 1 10 19 -9 1 3 [&hellip...
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Jun 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks clear first hurdle in Championship opener
The Junior Springboks started World Rugby’s Under-20 Championship in solid fashion in Calvisano on Tuesday, beating tournament hosts Italy 33-5 in a six-try affair. The South Africans had a 21-5 lead at the break and was never extended in the...
