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Mar 17, 17 •
6292 Views •
General News, Springboks, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Simon Riekert •
Comments Off on GAAN JOHAN ACKERMANN DIE AFRIGTERS SE UITTOG LEI?
Johannesburg. Suid Afrikaners en veral Lions ondersteuners sal dalk binnekort sonder die afrigters talent van Johan Ackermann sit. Hy het Donderdag tydens die Lions se span aankondiging vir die wedstryd teen die Reds detail gegee oor die moontlikheid...
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Mar 17, 17 •
1852 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby | Cell C Sharks vs The Southern Kings
On Saturday evening at 7.30pm, we will be hosting the Kings at Growthpoint KINGS PARK in a fourth round Vodacom Super Rugby derby clash, our first of the tournament against South African opposition. The Kings defeated the Sunwolves in Week two of the...
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Mar 17, 17 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Super Rugby players send message – Rugby’s for everyone
New Zealand’s Investec Super Rugby players will wear brightly coloured laces in this week’s competition round to send a message that rugby is for everyone. The #rugbyforeveryone campaign targets people not traditionally involved and encourages everyone...
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Mar 16, 17 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls boosted by return of several stalwarts – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 4 Preview
50th Emirates Lions cap for Franco Mostert Experienced Alshaun Bock to debut for Southern Kings Toyota Cheetahs choose new captain for difficult Jaguares clash Springbok centre Jan Serfontein returns to the Vodacom Bulls side as one of the several changes to...
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Mar 16, 17 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Team Announcement Emirates Lions vs Reds
Franco Mostert will run out in his 50th Vodacom Super Rugby game on Saturday when the Emirates Lions host the Reds at Emirates Airline Park. Mostert (26) made his debut for the Lions in 2014 against the Cheetahs. Elton Jantjies boasts the most Super Rugby...
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Mar 16, 17 •
2585 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Team announcement: Toyota Cheetahs vs Jaguares
The Toyota Cheetahs, captained by Tian Meyer, will be taking on the Jaguares at Velez Sarsfield in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Saturday, 17 March 2017. The match kicks off at 21:40 SA time. Coach Franco Smith named him the team for the encounter. Changes...
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Mar 14, 17 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Nicolas Sanchez suspended for 1 week
JUDICIAL COMMITTEE HEARING NEWS RELEASE Hearing Details (date, time and venue): Tuesday 14 March 2017, 7am(ARG), 12pm(SA), 9pm(AUS), 11pm(NZ) via video-conference Judicial Committee Chairman: Robert Stelzner SC Judicial Committee Members: John Langford, David...
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Mar 13, 17 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Disciplinary update- Fraser Brown citing
Fraser Brown, the Scotland hooker, has been cited by the independent Citing Commissioner at Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations match between England and Scotland at Twickenham. The cited offence, dangerous tackling, took place in the second minute of the match in...
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Mar 13, 17 •
1886 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds squad named for tour to South Africa and Argentina
The St.George Queensland Reds have announced a 27-man squad for their two-week tour of South Africa and Argentina. The squad departs from Brisbane tomorrow for the tour and will face the Lions in Johannesburg on Sunday 19 March at 1:15am (AEST) and the...
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Mar 13, 17 •
1918 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Nicolas Sanchez Cited
Player: Nicolas Sanchez Team: Jaguares Position: Fly Half Date of Incident: 11 March 2017 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4(e) Dangerous tackling of an Opponent Elapsed time in match when incident occurred: 38:28 Nicolas Sanchez of the Jaguares has been cited...
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Mar 13, 17 •
1490 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds lose to Crusaders at Suncorp Stadium
The St.George Queensland Reds have lost 22-20 following a last-minute penalty goal to the Crusaders at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night in Round 3 of Vodafone Super Rugby. A fast start to the Reds saw them lead 17-0, but the Crusaders rallied to outscore...
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Mar 13, 17 •
1919 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on SANZAAR: Statement on Super Rugby
The SANZAAR Executive Committee (Exco) met in London on Friday 10 March to assess the economic and sporting environment under which its tournaments (Super Rugby and The Rugby Championship) are operating and to review the final steps of the strategic planning...
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Mar 12, 17 •
2092 Views •
General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Sparkling youngsters steal the show in Durban – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 3 Roundup
Youngsters Jean-Luc du Preez (flank) and Curwin Bosch (replacement flyhalf) starred in the 37-14 Cell C Sharks win over the Waratahs on Saturday evening as the Durban team continued their impressive start to the 2017 Vodacom Super Rugby season. Du Preez, who...
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Mar 10, 17 •
1983 Views •
General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Simon Riekert •
Comments Off on NIE MAKLIK NIE MAAR MOONTLIK VIR DIE LIONS
SUPERRUGBY VOORSKOU: JAGUARES V. LIONS Dis maar die derde rondte van vanjaar se SuperRugby-kompetisie, en daar is reeds ʼn span of twee wat hul stem dikmaak. Die Chiefs het vanoggend (Vrydag) gewys dat hulle ʼn span bly om mee rekening te hou en het...
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Mar 10, 17 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Michael Leitch Cited
Player: Michael Leitch Team: Chiefs Position: Backrow Date of Incident: 10 March 2017 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4(e) Dangerous tackling of an Opponent Elapsed time in match when incident occurred: 77:27 Michael Leitch of the Chiefs has been cited for...
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Mar 10, 17 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby | Cell C Sharks vs Waratahs
The Cell C Sharks will be hosting a perennial Australian favourite, the Waratahs who hail from Sydney, in Saturday’s round three Vodacom Super Rugby clash at Growthpoint KINGS PARK. Our players love being at home and after two weeks out of the country after...
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Mar 9, 17 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on DHL Stormers, Emirates Lions chasing third win in a row – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 3 Preview
First 2017 home game for Cell C Sharks Toyota Cheetahs host Sunwolves in Bloemfontein The DHL Stormers and Emirates Lions are both hunting a third consecutive win on Saturday in Round 3 of Vodacom Super Rugby. The Capetonians travel to Port Elizabeth for...
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Mar 9, 17 •
2504 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Etzebeth to lead DHL Stormers in Port Elizabeth
Lock Eben Etzebeth will captain the DHL Stormers for the first time in their Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. Etzebeth will lead the side at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in the absence of regular captain Siya...
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Mar 9, 17 •
1882 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Team Release- Cell C Sharks vs. Waratahs
Match Details – Cell C Sharks vs. Waratahs Date : Saturday, 11 March 2017 Time : 19h30 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee : Marius van der Westhuizen Assistant Referees : Egon Seconds, Stuart Berry Television Match Official : Shaun Veldsman...
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Mar 5, 17 •
3236 Views •
Analysis, General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News, Super Rugby Results •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Local teams shine in splendid weekend action – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 2 Roundup
The Toyota Cheetahs withstood a fierce late surge by the Vodacom Bulls to win their first Vodacom Super Rugby match of the season by 34-28 at home in Bloemfontein on Saturday evening. Overall, it was a splendid Saturday for local fans who saw five of the six...
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Mar 3, 17 •
2966 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Koue aande en warm rugby van nou af
Johannesburg- Simon Riekert #paletoe So stil-stil het herfs ingetrek in die suidelike halfrond en só die begin van koue aande op nog kouer rugbypawiljoene aangekondig. Jare gelede-dit voel soos die tyd toe dinosourusse nog rugby gespeel het- was rugby ʼn...
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Mar 2, 17 •
1735 Views •
General News, International, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Fearless force take down Reds
The Road Safety Western Force have opened their account for the 2017 Vodafone Super Rugby season with a thrilling 26-19 win over the Queensland Reds at the Force Field. In a frantic first half, the Road Safety Western Force scored early through Chance Peni...
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Mar 2, 17 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Bloemfontein host fiery local fixture – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 2 Preview
This weekend, Blitzbok star Seabelo Senatla will get his first taste of Vodacom Super Rugby for the DHL Stormers since 2015, but the big South African derby takes place in Bloemfontein on Saturday evening where the Toyota Cheetahs are hosting the Vodacom...
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Mar 2, 17 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Emirates Lions team announcement vs Waraths Sat 4 March 15:05
The Emirates Lions host the Waratahs at Emirates Airline Park in the Vodacom Super Rugby this weekend and shows three changes with Harold Vorster, Ross Cronjé and Robbie Coetzee in the starting line-up. Vorster is in for Howard Mnisi who injured his knee in...
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Mar 2, 17 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs vs Vodacom Bulls team announcement
The Toyota Cheetahs will be facing the Vodacom Bulls in their second Vodacom Super Rugby home game on Saturday 4 March 2017 in Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein. Coach Franco Smith has named his team for the match that kicks off at 19:30. Gates open at...
