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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on World XV Squad Confirmed – Sponsored by Samsung
Global Stars from 9 Countries Selected for World XV Squad to Face Springboks International stars from around the world, Wallabies Matt Giteau, James O’Connor, Drew Mitchell and All Blacks Hosea Gear, Carl Hayman, Andrew Hore and Jimmy Cowan are all included...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks off to impressive start at #JWC2014
The Junior Springboks opened their IRB Junior World Championship with an impressive 61-5 win over Scotland at the QBE Stadium, North Harbour in New Zealand on Monday. The South Africans scored nine tries, with good improvement in all phases of play as the...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on AUSTRALIA WIN FIRST MATCH OF IRB JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
The Australian Under 20s have defeated Argentina with a four try bonus point win in the opening match of the IRB Junior World Championship in Auckland on Monday by 36-17. The Australian side continued the success they had built through winning four...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on MOORE TO CAPTAIN QANTAS WALLABIES, HOOPER AND ASHLEY-COOPER NAMED AS VICE-CAPTAINS
Qantas Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie today announced that stalwart hooker Stephen Moore will lead Australia in Saturday night’s opening Castrol EDGE France Tour clash against the French at Suncorp Stadium. A veteran of 91 Tests and Australia’s all-time...
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Jun 1, 14 •
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Comments Off on WALLAROOS GO DOWN TO NEW ZEALAND BLACK FERNS
The Wallaroos have been defeated by the New Zealand Black Ferns at Rotorua International Stadium on Sunday evening, going down 38-3 in Australia’s first match of 2014. Despite the score ballooning in New Zealand’s favour towards the end of proceedings,...
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Jun 1, 14 •
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Comments Off on PADDY RYAN REPLACES BEN ALEXANDER IN QANTAS WALLABIES SQUAD
NSW Waratahs tighthead prop Paddy Ryan will be elevated into the Qantas Wallabies 32-man Castrol EDGE France Tour squad with Ben Alexander being given an opportunity to rehabilitate an ongoing nerve compression injury. The decision to remove Alexander from...
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Jun 1, 14 •
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Comments Off on England U20 name side to kick off JWC defence
England U20 captain Callum Braley DEFENDING champions England Under 20 have named their side to take on Italy in their opening game of the IRB Junior World Championship at the ECO Light Stadium in Auckland on Monday, kick off 06:35 (BST) live on Sky...
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Jun 1, 14 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks squad named for 2014 Steinlager Series
Two new players selected while two loose forwards return The All Blacks selectors, Head Coach Steve Hansen, Assistant Coach Ian Foster and former All Black Grant Fox have named their squad for the three Steinlager Series Tests against England, with the key...
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May 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Women XV cruise to victory at Ellis Park
May 31, 2014 The Springbok Women’s XV on Saturday continued to show significant strides in their preparation for the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup in France in August as they thumped the Women’s Interprovincial XV 87-12 in their warm-up match...
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May 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks name team for #JWC2014 opener
EP Kings wing Sergeal Petersen will make his Junior Springbok debut on Monday when South Africa kick off their 2014 IRB Junior World Championship campaign against Scotland at the QBE Stadium in Albany, Auckland, a year after he missed the previous tournament...
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May 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Squad Announced
Seven uncapped players in Springbok squad May 31, 2014 Seven uncapped players, Damian de Allende, Lood de Jager, Cornal Hendricks, Teboho Mohoje, S’bura Sithole, Marcel van der Merwe and Callie Visagie, have been called up to Springbok duty as part of a...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on Womens World Cup hopefuls under pressure to perform at Ellis Park
South Africa’s Women’s Rugby World Cup hopefuls will be under pressure to deliver quality performances on Saturday when the national training squad and the Women’s Interprovincial XV take to the field at Ellis Park in the final warm-up match before the...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on Samsung gets behind World XV
Samsung Electronics, the world’s leading consumer electronics brand and already an associate sponsor of the South African Rugby Union, has announced its support of the World XV squad taking on the Springboks at DHL Newlands in Cape Town next Saturday, 7...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship a ‘special tournament’ says Pollard
Junior Springbok captain, Handré Pollard, and coach, Dawie Theron joined the captains and coaches of all the participating teams at the official opening of the IRB Junior World Championship in Auckland on Friday morning. A traditional New Zealand...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand welcomes the future stars of world rugby for #JWC2014
New Zealand opened its arms and officially welcomed the 11 visiting teams for IRB Junior World Championship 2014 at a special ceremony at Auckland’s Orakei Marae today. With just three days to go until the first match in the Under 20 tournament gets...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on Samsung The SA Sponsor of the World XV Rugby Team
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa, May, 30, 2014 – Samsung Electronics, the world’s leading consumer electronics brand, has announced that the South African subsidiary is the sole sponsor of the World XV Team. The World XV is a composite rugby union team,...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks hit the turf in Auckland
The Junior Springboks rugby team completed their first two training sessions on Thursday in Auckland since arriving earlier in the week in New Zealand for the IRB Junior World Championship (JWC). The JWC2014 takes place from 2 to 20 June in Auckland...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on Brent Impey elected new Chairman of New Zealand Rugby
Brent Impey is the new Chairman of New Zealand Rugby following the recent retirement of former Chairman Mike Eagle. The respected businessman, broadcaster and independent Board member of New Zealand Rugby was elected to the role at the May Board meeting this...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on Statement regarding Zac Guildford
New Zealand Rugby has today confirmed that Crusader Zac Guildford’s contract has been terminated. New Zealand Rugby General Manager Rugby Neil Sorensen said that following discussions with the Crusaders and with Guildford, the national union has agreed to...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – South Africa u20 Squad
Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Thomas Du Toit 05/05/1995(19) 189 130 Sharks Prop Wilco Louw 20/07/1994(19) 185 130 Blue Bulls Prop Ngobisizwe Mxoil 02/02/1994(20) 183 112 Blue Bulls Prop Pierre Schoeman 07/05/1994(20) 183 116 Blue Bulls Prop Dayan...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – Wales u20 Squad
Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Luke Garrett 11/01/1995(19) 179 112 Newport Gwent Dragons Prop Benjamin Leung 16/07/1994(19) 182 126 Scarlets Prop Callum Lewis 08/01/1994(20) 181 115 Cardiff Blues Prop Nicky Smith 07/04/1994(20) 183 116 Ospreys Prop...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – Scotland u20 Squad
Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Jack Cosgrove 30/07/1994(19) 186 109 Worcester Warriors Prop Phil Cringle 24/02/1994(20) 187 110 Edinburgh Rugby Prop Zander Fagerson 19/01/1996(18) 188 114 Glasgow Hawks Prop Cameron Fenton 20/11/1995(18) 183 99 Howe...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – Samoa u20 Squad
Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Louis Tulolo Kapeteni 27/12/1994(19) 181 113 Ardmore Marist Prop Andrew Lemalu 03/03/1995(19) 186 120 Wanui Prop Anthony Lemalu 03/03/1995(19) 186 120 Wanui Prop Milan Papaalii 05/07/1995(18) 180 110 Suburbs Prop...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – New Zealand u20 Squad
Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Tim Cadwallader 08/12/1994(19) 183 107 Manawatu Prop Tau Koloamatangi 03/01/1995(19) 172 115 Waikato Prop Scott Mellow 06/01/1995(19) 182 105 Taranaki Prop Matt Peni 19/09/1994(19) 183 110 Wellington Prop Hame Faiva...
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May 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championship 2014 – Italy u20 Squad
Full Name DOB (AGE) CM KG CLUB Position Cherif Traore 10/04/1994(20) I Cavalieri Prato Prop Derrick Appiah 19/07/1994(19) 183 112 Mogliano Prop Paolo Buonfiglio 28/01/1995(19) 182 108 FIR Academy Prop Simone Ferrari 28/03/1994(20) 186 113 Mogliano Prop...
