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Jun 28, 11 •
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Morgan Piek Bloemfontein – While 38-year-old, Tana Umaga is recovering from surgery he underwent to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon. In coming Waikato Chiefs, Coach Dave Rennie might have sleepless nights trying to put together a squad for next...
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Jun 27, 11 •
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Comments Off on Baby Boks end World Champs on positive note
The South African U20s ended the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship in fifth position on Sunday after outclassing Fiji 104-17 in the battle for fifth place in Treviso. The Baby Boks scored 16 tries which included a penalty try in a match which saw them play...
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Jun 25, 11 •
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Comments Off on Baby Boks team for Fiji clash
Saturday, June 25, 2011 South Africa Under-20 coach Dawie Theron has named his team to take on Fiji in their playoff match for fifth position in the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship in Treviso which kicks off on Sunday at 14h10. There are four changes made...
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Jun 24, 11 •
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By Morgan Piek Enrico “Ricky’ Januarie has always been bit of a controversial figure in South African Rugby. He has never been one to shy away from a challenge, both on and off the field. Be it because of DUI charges or weight issues. Like most ...
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Jun 24, 11 •
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Comments Off on Ricky Januarie announces his retirement from international rugby
Ricky Januarie has withdrawn from the Springboks’ preliminary Rugby World Cup squad after announcing his retirement from international rugby today. The 29-year-old DHL Western Province scrumhalf made his decision after discussions with Springbok coach Peter...
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Jun 23, 11 •
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Comments Off on South African Referee, Jaco Peyper to referee Junior World Champs finals
Jaco Peyper to referee Junior World Champs final South Africa’s Jaco Peyper, one of the country’s best up and coming referees, has been appointed to officiate the final of the IRB’s Junior World Championship between New Zealand and England in...
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Jun 23, 11 •
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1. Shane Liebenberg – Kingswood 2. Justin Antonie – Pearson 3. Ronnie Beyl – Marlow 4. Sintu manjezi – St Andrews College 5. Wynand Grassman – Despatch 6. Cyril-John Velleman (captain) – Grey 7. Olwethu Mkolo – P.J...
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Jun 23, 11 •
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Comments Off on The Coaches Corner with Pat Lam
For the Blues to be in the playoffs for first time in four years, the first time at home since 2003 and the first time in my coaching reign is pleasing and very exciting. There’s a great sense of satisfaction for everyone concerned, from the board right...
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Jun 23, 11 •
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Comments Off on Holmes in for the Tahs
Scrumhalf Josh Holmes will fill the boots of Luke Burgess in tomorrow night’s Super Rugby Qualifier against the Blues at Eden Park. Luke Burgess was ruled out of the team yesterday after scans revealed a broken bone in his hand suffered at training on...
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Jun 23, 11 •
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Comments Off on Baby Boks outclass Ireland
The South African Under-20s returned back to winning ways at the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship in Italy following their 57-15 victory over Ireland in Padova on Wednesday. The Baby Boks outmuscled their opponents and ran in nine tries in a match which saw...
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Jun 22, 11 •
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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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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 •
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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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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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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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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 •
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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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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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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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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 •
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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 •
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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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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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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...
