Archive for the ‘Australia’ Category

• Super Rugby – Week 8: Emirates Western Force v Rebels

  Apr 5, 13 • 2073 Views • Australia, National, Super Rugby • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Super Rugby – Week 8: Emirates Western Force v Rebels

  The Emirates Western Force returns to Perth for their second home match of the 2013 Super Rugby season against the Rebels tomorrow afternoon at the revamped nib Stadium. The Emirates Western Force will be chasing its second win of 2013, after a narrow 23-19...

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  Brumbies by a whisker after scrumming of the Bulls

  Mar 30, 13 • 3065 Views • Australia, National, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Brumbies by a whisker after scrumming of the Bulls

  A penalty after the siren has sealed a three-point win for the University of Canberra Brumbies, with Christian Lealiifano landing the shot from 40 metres to sink the Bulls 23-20 on Saturday night. In a Canberra Stadium slugfest, the Brumbies managed to cling...

• Kings face baptism in Christchurch – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 6 Preview

  Mar 21, 13 • 3363 Views • Australia, General News, National, New Zealand, South Africa, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Kings face baptism in Christchurch – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 6 Preview

  The Southern Kings will make their overseas debut against seven times Vodacom Super Rugby champions Crusaders on Saturday in Christchurch. Because of injury to key players, the Port Elizabeth-based franchise will be led by their fourth skipper in as many...

• Prior, Palmer return to starting side for Brumbies

  Mar 21, 13 • 2349 Views • Australia, General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Prior, Palmer return to starting side for Brumbies

  Jake White has made just two changes to his team which will face the Stormers at Newlands on Saturday, with Ian Prior named to start at scrumhalf for the first time this year and Dan Palmer returning as tight-head prop. Prior spent plenty of time in the No. 9...

• Matt Toomua issued an Off Field Yellow Card

  Mar 16, 13 • 2454 Views • Australia, General News, National, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Matt Toomua issued an Off Field Yellow Card

  Matt Toomua of the Brumbies has been issued with an off-field yellow card for contravening Law 10.4 (e) Dangerous Tackling during a Super Rugby match at the weekend. The incident occurred when Toomua made contact with Sharks #10 Patrick Lambie in a tackle....

• Shark Tank cracked as Brumbies gallop home

  Mar 16, 13 • 2554 Views • Australia, General News, National, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Shark Tank cracked as Brumbies gallop home

  The University of Canberra Brumbies have opened their South African tour with a big win over the Sharks in Durban, 29-10 on Sunday morning (AEDT). It was the University of Canberra Brumbies seventh consecutive win away from home, breaking the Super Rugby...

• Jake White Scholarship announced for SA student

  Mar 15, 13 • 5769 Views • Australia, Australian Rugby Championship, General News, National, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Jake White Scholarship announced for SA student

  A high-performing South African student will receive a chance to study in Australia under a new scholarship announced today. The University of Canberra Brumbies Scholarship for General Excellence, known as the ‘Jake White Scholarship’, includes University...