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Apr 10, 13 •
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National, New Zealand, RWC 2011, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Hurricanes team to play Blues
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Apr 10, 13 •
2487 Views •
Blitz Bokke, Rugby World Cup, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on Match Officials Announced For Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013
Match Officials Announced For Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 South Africans Marlize Jordaan, Rasta Rasivhenge and Marius van der Westhuizen are amongst the 17 match officials named for the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Moscow, the International Rugby Board...
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Apr 10, 13 •
3229 Views •
International, National, Super Rugby •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs team named to face Bulls of Loftus
The Toyota Cheetah Head Coach, Naka Drotske, has named his starting XV to play the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versveld in Pretoria on Saturday, 13 April 2013 at 19:10. There are two changes from the team that played the Stormers in Bloemfontein last weekend;...
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Apr 9, 13 •
2274 Views •
BabyBoks U20, International, Junior Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Jannes Kirsten replaces injured Orie in SA U20 tour squad
The SARU national selectors have called up UP-Tuks lock Jannes Kirsten as replacement for Marvin Orie who will miss the three-match tour of the SA Under-20 training squad to Argentina because of injury. The SA U20’s travel to Buenos Aires on...
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Apr 9, 13 •
2584 Views •
International, South Africa, Springboks, World Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on SA President’s XV to contest new IRB Tournament
A South Africa President’s XV, selected from the Absa Currie Cup First Division provinces, will contest the new IRB Tbilisi Cup, which will take place in Georgia from June 7-16. The details of the tournament were announced by the IRB on Tuesday as part of...
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Apr 9, 13 •
12699 Views •
International, National •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Heyneke Meyer names first Springbok training squad for 2013
The first of two planned national training camps before the Castle Lager Incoming Series in June will be held in Cape Town from 14 to 16 April, with Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer and the national selectors inviting 36 players to attend. The three-day...
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Apr 8, 13 •
9698 Views •
International •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on South Africa u15 School Rugby Rankings 8 April 2013
The SA u15 School Rugby Rankings for 8 April 2013, these ranks are based on results received. Schools results not received and therefore not able to rank was Bishops, Rondebosch, Hudson Park, Queens College & Grey High School (PE), once we receive...
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Apr 8, 13 •
3112 Views •
BabyBoks U20, International, Junior Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on SA U20 squad prepare for Argentine tour
The South Africa Under-20 training squad has assembled in Johannesburg to complete their final preparations for their three week tour to Argentina. The 34-player squad were kitted out on Sunday and had their first training session on Monday at St. Stithians...
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Apr 5, 13 •
6592 Views •
Analysis, International, Video •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Gavin Hastings & Jonathan Davies select their Post-Six Nations Team for British and Irish Lions
Former British & Irish Lions captain Gavin Hastings & former dual-code Wales International Jonathan Davies went head-to-head at the Hong Kong 7s recently to name their post-6 Nations starting British & Irish Lions line-ups to face the Wallabies in...
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Apr 5, 13 •
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International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
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Comments Off on HSBC Sevens World Series Standings 2013
TEAM AUS DUB RSA NZL USA HKG JPN SCO ENG PTS 1 New Zealand 19 19 22 17 19 17 19 0 0 132 2 South Africa 17 7 17 10 22 5 22 0 0 100 3 Fiji 22 10 12 7 15 22 10 0 0 98 4 Samoa 10 22 7 15 [&hellip...
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Apr 3, 13 •
4127 Views •
Blitz Bokke, International, Sevens Rugby, World Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Listen to the Springbok Sevens Arrival in Cape Town
The Springbok Sevens rugby squad arrived in Cape Town on Wednesday afternoon back from Japan. The team won the Tokyo Sevens title on Sunday after beating New Zealand in the Cup Final to become only the second team this season to win more than once on the HSBC...
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Apr 2, 13 •
2413 Views •
Blitz Bokke, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series, World Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Springbok Sevens arrival in Cape Town
The Springbok Sevens team, whom won the Tokyo Sevens tournament this past weekend, were delayed in Hong Kong en-route from Japan and their expected time of arrival in Cape Town is on Wednesday, 3 April at 12h15 on flight SAA 323. What:...
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Apr 1, 13 •
5596 Views •
International •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on St Johns College Easter Rugby Festival 2013 Results of Day 3
Paarl Boys’ High: 20 SCORERS Tries: Ferlin Vers Burger van Niekerk Charl-Francois du Toit Conversions: Luan Boshoff Penalty: Luan Boshoff Hoërskool Waterkloof: 26 SCORERS Tries: Peet de Klerk David Joyce Conversion: Thinus de Beer x 2 Penalties:...
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Mar 31, 13 •
2889 Views •
Blitz Bokke, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Springbok Sevens crowned Tokyo champions
South Africa won the Tokyo Sevens on Sunday morning when they beat New Zealand 24-19 in the Cup final of round seven of the HSBC Sevens World Series. It was a repeat of the USA final, which South Africa also won in February. The result moves the Springbok...
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Mar 30, 13 •
2838 Views •
Blitz Bokke, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Blitzbokke advance to Tokyo quarterfinals
South Africa shrugged off a 29-12 loss against Hong Kong champions Fiji to register pool victories over Spain and Portugal at the Tokyo Sevens rugby tournament on Saturday morning. The two wins enabled the Springbok Sevens to secure a Cup quarterfinal clash...
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Mar 29, 13 •
2870 Views •
Blitz Bokke, International, Sevens Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Blitzbokke hope for Cecil Afrika boost in Japan
South Africa get their Tokyo Sevens campaign underway with a tough battle against Hong Kong Sevens rugby champions Fiji early on Saturday morning. The Pool A clash in Tokyo starts at 03h44 and will be shown live on SuperSport 6. The Springboks Sevens’...
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Mar 28, 13 •
4083 Views •
BabyBoks U20, International, Junior Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on SA U20 training group named for Argentine tour
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) has confirmed a 34-man squad on Thursday for the SA Under-20 tour to Argentina in April. The Junior Springboks will play one midweek match and two friendly internationals against Argentinian opposition as part of their...
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Mar 27, 13 •
11613 Views •
International, Springbok Hall of Fame, Springbok News, Springboks •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on SARU launches Springbok Experience rugby museum
World-class facility set to open in September at the V&A Waterfront 43 Test captains provide handprints at launch ceremony Black rugby history to be given proper representation Heritage Day – September 24 – earmarked as opening day The South...
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Mar 26, 13 •
2287 Views •
Blitz Bokke, International, Sevens Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Cecil Afrika on his way to HSBC Sevens World Series tournament in Japan
Springbok Sevens playmaker Cecil Afrika is on his way to Tokyo for this weekend HSBC Sevens World Series tournament in Japan. The former IRB Sevens Player of the Year will replace Paul Delport, who suffered a knee injury at the recent HSBC Sevens World...
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Mar 25, 13 •
5126 Views •
International, Springbok News, Springboks, World Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on SARU calls for proposals on production and distribution of Test match programmes
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) from potential service providers and specialist companies for the production and distribution of Test match programmes and other ad hoc publications for the 2013 international...
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Mar 25, 13 •
3834 Views •
International, Springbok News, Springboks, World Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Once-in-a-lifetime gathering of South Africa Test captains
A glittering array of 42 national team captains from all of South African rugby’s diverse traditions will gather at the V&A Waterfront on Wednesday (March 27) for a unique ceremony. Current captain Jean de Villiers, as well as modern legends such as...
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Mar 24, 13 •
2355 Views •
Blitz Bokke, International, Sevens Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Back to drawing board for Springbok Sevens
Hong Kong continues to be an unhappy hunting ground for the Springbok Sevens. On Sunday morning (SA time) England ended South Africa’s participation at this prestigious tournament with a 26-14 win in their Bowl semi-final clash. Earlier, USA winners South...
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Mar 24, 13 •
2094 Views •
General News, International, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures, Super Rugby News •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Steven Kitshoff Cited following Super Rugby Match Stormers v Brumbies
Steven Kitshoff of the Stormers has been cited for alleged foul play during a Super Rugby match at the weekend. Kitshoff is alleged to have contravened Law 10.4 (e) Dangerous Tackling when he made contact with Brumbies #10 Matt Toomua in a tackle. The...
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Mar 23, 13 •
2729 Views •
Blitz Bokke, International, Sevens Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Blitzbokke face Spain in Hong Kong Bowl
South Africa finally got a win under their belt in their last Pool A match against Wales on Saturday afternoon (SA time) but their comfortable 31-0 victory came too late to save them from elimination from the Cup competition at the Hong Kong Sevens. Instead,...
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Mar 22, 13 •
2256 Views •
Blitz Bokke, International, Sevens Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Pumas too strong for Blitzbokke in Hong Kong Sevens opener
The Springbok Sevens will have to defeat Australia and Wales on Saturday if they want to advance to the knockout stages of the Hong Kong Sevens after their 21-0 loss on Friday afternoon (SA time) to Argentina. Both sided made several errors during a tough...
