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Jun 22, 11 •
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BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
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Comments Off on Baby Boks bounce back
Following their disappointing loss against England a few days ago, the Baby Boks bounced backed and demolished ireland in their 5th Place Semi-final match in Italy with a 57 – 15 scoreline. The South African u/20 outfit lost 26-20 to England in their...
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Jun 22, 11 •
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International, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 •
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Comments Off on Participants of all abilities needed for RWC 2011 Opening Ceremony
Aucklanders urged to get involvedCeremony is a chance to be a part of historyTime is running out – deadline extended to June 26Aucklanders are being urged to get involved in the Opening Ceremony for Rugby World Cup 2011 as ceremony organisers extend the...
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Jun 21, 11 •
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International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Free State lock joins SA U20 squad in Italy
Toyota Free State Cheetahs lock Carl Wegner will on Tuesday join up with the SA U20s in Treviso, Italy, where they are currently competing in the IRB Junior World Championship. Wegner was called up to replace the 19-year-old MTN Golden Lions lock Ruan...
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Jun 21, 11 •
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International, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Tips on how to survive 'Kiwiland – courtesy of Castle Lager
As a build up the road to New Zealand, Castle Lager has uploaded two more interesting video (Killing Time and The Great Outdoors). These Videos are part of an online competition, run by Castle Lager with a grand prize of TWO tickets to the New Zealand in...
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Jun 20, 11 •
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Craven Week, Craven Week Results, International, School •
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Comments Off on LSEN Week 2011 Results:
LSEN Week 2011 Results: Pumas 32 vs Blue Bulls 10 Western Province 20 vs Leopards 6 Western Province 13 (10) vs Boland 7 (7)  ...
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Jun 20, 11 •
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International, National, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 •
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Comments Off on Preliminary Springbok Rugby World Cup squad named
Twenty-one Rugby World Cup winners were among a preliminary Springbok squad of 49 players named for the 2011 tournament by the South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Monday. The final Rugby World Cup squad of 30 will be named on August 23. The names were...
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Jun 20, 11 •
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International, Rugby World Cup News, RWC 2011 •
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Comments Off on England pick 45-man RWC training squad
England manager Martin Johnson named his preliminary 45-man training squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup and continued to build an English Foreign Legion. All the players who represented England in the 2011 RBS Six Nations have been inlcuded with the addition...
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Jun 19, 11 •
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BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Baby Boks seek redemption against Ireland
SA Under-20 captain Arno Botha insists that the Baby Boks will be looking to bounce back following their 26-20 defeat against England as they prepare to face Ireland on Wednesday (20h10) in the battle for fifth place at the IRB Junior World Championship. The...
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Jun 19, 11 •
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General News, International, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Low-life with green laser causes a stir at Loftus
In Saturday’s do-or-die match between the Vodacom Bulls and The Sharks at Loftus Versfeld you might have noticed that someone in the stands thought it would be fun to bring along his green laser and point it aT people’s eyes, including the eyes of...
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Jun 19, 11 •
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BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
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Comments Off on England down Baby Boks at IRB Junior World Championships 2011
The South Africa U20s conceded their first defeat in the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship on Saturday evening after going down 26-20 to England in their final Pool C clash played in Padova. The Baby Boks secured a bonus point for losing by six points, but...
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Jun 18, 11 •
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BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Baby Boks crash out of Junior World Champs
The South African u/20 side also known as the Baby Boks have crashed out of the 2011 IRB Junior World Champs in Italy after they lost 26-20 to England in their final pool stage match. It is the first time in the history of the tournament that the Baby Boks...
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Jun 17, 11 •
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International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on SA Under-20 team announced for England clash
South Africa Under-20 coach Dawie Theron has named his team to take on England in their final Pool C match at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship, at the Stadio Plebsicito in Padova on Saturday at 20h10 (local time in RSA). England and South Africa...
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Jun 15, 11 •
2005 Views •
BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
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Comments Off on Baby Boks continue winning momentum at IRB Junior World Champs
Baby Boks continue winning momentum at World Champs The SA Under-20s secured their second victory at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championships on Tuesday after recording a 42-26 win over Ireland in Treviso. The Baby Boks notched up their second bonus win of the...
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Jun 14, 11 •
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International •
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Comments Off on Michaelhouse School Rugby 1st XV Historic Results Overview
Michaelhouse School Rugby 1st XV Historic Results Overview MICHAELHOUSE 1ST XV PLAYED WON LOST DREW LONGEST WINNING STREAK 1991 – 2009 (14 MATCHES) V NORTHWOOD LONGEST LOSING STREAK 1969 – 1979 (11 YRS/ 12 MATCHES) V COLLEGE LARGEST MARGIN OF...
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Jun 14, 11 •
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BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
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Comments Off on Jaco Taute replaces injured Craig Barry for Baby Boks
SA Under-20 utility back Craig Barry was on Tuesday ruled out of the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship due to injury and will be replaced by MTN Lions fullback Jaco Taute, who will join the Baby Boks in Treviso on Wednesday. Barry sustained a right groin...
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Jun 13, 11 •
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International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Nine changes for SA U20 clash against Ireland
SA Under-20 coach Dawie Theron has made nine changes to his team to take on Ireland in their second Pool C match at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship in Treviso Tuesday at 20h10 (local time in RSA). The SA Under-20s started their campaign on a winning...
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Jun 13, 11 •
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International, World Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on National Planning Camp concludes
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers said the second national planning camp had achieved all its objectives when it concluded on Monday. Thirty seven players gathered in Durban on Sunday and Monday for a series of meetings in preparation for the coming...
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Jun 13, 11 •
1687 Views •
International •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Final chance for young SA women to impress
Nicole Flandorff, a 19-year old prop from Southwestern Districts, was added to the SA Under-20 Women’s training squad for the next training camp from 16-19 June in Port Elizabeth. SARU will confirm the final squad of 26 players for next month’s U20...
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Jun 13, 11 •
2169 Views •
International, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on SANZAR Regulations to determine Vodacom Super Rugby Finals Series qualifiers
On behalf of SANZAR, we would like to clarify how the Vodacom Super Rugby Finals Series qualifiers will be decided in the event that two or more teams finish the Vodacom Super Rugby regular season on equal log points. The final round of regular season...
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Jun 12, 11 •
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International, National •
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Comments Off on Mpumalanga Pumas beats improved Kenyan team
The Kenya rugby team put forth an improved performance but lost 27-41 at the hands of the visiting Ford Pumas in an international friendly played Saturday at Nairobi’s RFUEA Grounds. The Pumas from Mpumalanga in South Africa went ahead with a converted...
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Jun 11, 11 •
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BabyBoks U20, International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Good start for Baby Boks as they thrash Scotland
The SA U20s kicked off their 2011 IRB Junior World Championship to a winning start following their 33-0 victory over Scotland in Padova on Friday. The Baby Boks held their opponents scoreless and achieved maximum points after scoring four tries. Centre...
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Jun 9, 11 •
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International •
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Comments Off on Mpumalanga Pumas win over Kenya Select
Leading 36-15 at half time, the Mpumalanga Pumas registered a 48-22 win over a Kenya Select side in an international friendly played at the RFUEA grounds Wednesday evening. Two tries from Ashley Buys and Chris Jordaan, alongside a Carl Bezuidenhout within the...
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Jun 9, 11 •
1996 Views •
International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on SA U20 team announced for Scotland clash
South Africa Under-20 coach Dawie Theron has named his team to take on Scotland in their opening Pool C match at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship in Padova on Friday at 20h10 (local time in RSA). There are eight changes in the starting line-up...
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Jun 8, 11 •
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International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
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Comments Off on IRB Junior World Championships Fixtures
June 2011 10 Argentina v Wales Stadio del Plebiscito, Padova 18:10 10 Australia v Tonga Stadio Mario Battaglini, Rovigo 18:10 10 England v Ireland Stadio Communale di Monigo, Treviso 18:10 10 South Africa v Scotland Stadio del Plebiscito, Padova 20:10 10...
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Jun 8, 11 •
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International, National, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on The thirty-seven players called to a national planning camp named
Thirty-seven players have been called to a national planning camp in Durban on Sunday and Monday, the South African Rugby Union announced on Wednesday. The assembly is the second of three planned get-togethers for leading South African players and Springbok...