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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls give starts to Schoeman, Jenkins and Gqoboka
Vodacom Bulls coach Nollis Marais gave first starts to Tian Schoeman, Jason Jenkins and Lizo Gqoboka in his run-on team for Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Sunwolves in Singapore. They all played off the bench in last weekend’s draw...
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on FOUR CHANGES FOR DHL STORMERS IN BUENOS AIRES
There are four changes to the DHL Stormers team to face the Jaguares in a historic Vodacom Super Rugby match in Buenos Aires on Saturday. DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has made three changes and a positional switch to the forward pack that started the...
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Steven Sykes strikes 100 mark – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 5 Preview
Southern Kings lock and captain Steven Sykes will become the first South African player this season to earn his 100th Vodacom Super Rugby cap – a feat only 34 domestic players have achieved since the inception of the competition. Sykes will achieve...
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Cheetahs team to take on the Brumbies
Toyota Cheetahs vs Brumbies The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Brumbies in a Vodacom Super Rugby match in Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein on Saturday, 26 March 2016. The game kicks off at 15:05. Coach Franco Smith has announced his team for the...
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Sharks name their team to take on the Crusaders
Date : Saturday, 26 March 2016 Time : 17h15 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS Park Referee : Jaco Peyper Assistant Referees : Jaco van Heerden, Cwengile Jadezweni Television Match Official : Johan Greeff 15. Willie le Roux 14. JP Pietersen 13. Paul Jordaan 12....
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on LIMITED CHANGES TO REBELS FOR HIGHLANDERS CLASH
Fullback Reece Hodge has overcome injury to be selected in the Melbourne Rebels’ 23-player team for Saturday night’s game against Super Rugby’s defending champions, the Highlanders, at AAMI Park. The 21-year-old proved his fitness on Thursday after...
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on FORCE SIDE NAMED FOR CLASH WITH CHIEFS
By Fraser Smith The Western Force have made two changes to the match-day 23 to face the Chiefs at FMG Stadium Waikato, Hamilton on Saturday, 26 March, as the Western Australian side goes on the hunt for their second win of the season. In the only changes to...
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Mar 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Chiefs team to take on the Western Force
There’s plenty to get excited about when the Gallagher Chiefs take on the Western Force at 7:35pm this Easter Saturday. Three players look set to make their debuts, Chiefs stalwart Stephen Donald will don the Chiefs jersey for the first time since 2011...
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Mar 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on CANES MAKE THREE CHANGES FOR SOUTHERN KINGS
Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd has made three changes to his starting fifteen for Friday’s Investec Super Rugby match against the Southern Kings at Westpac Stadium. Willis Halaholo, Jason Woodward and Michael Fatialofa all come into the starting side after...
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Mar 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on SA Rugby addresses threat of match fixing with Sportradar
SA Rugby has for the first time addressed the potential threat of match fixing in the sport by putting in a place a monitoring service for Vodacom Super Rugby and Springbok Test matches in 2106. SA Rugby has partnered with Sportradar, a Swiss-based...
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Mar 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on Q&A with Southern Kings’ Jaco van Tonder
Rugby 15 caught up with Southern Kings utility back, Jaco van Tonder. Not being part of the Southern Kings squad that traveled to New Zealand, van Tonder took time out of his busy training schedule for a quick Q&A. R15: You represented the SWD Eagles at...
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Mar 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Josh Mann-Rea suspended for 1 week
Duty Judicial Officer: Chris Morris Player: Josh Mann-Rea Team: Brumbies Position: Hooker Date of Incident: 19 March 2016 Nature of Offence: 10.4 (a) Punching or striking, A player must not strike an opponent with the fist or arm, including the elbow,...
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Mar 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Tim Bond suspended for 1 week
Duty Judicial Officer: Chris Morris Player: Tim Bond Team: Sunwolves Position: Lock Date of Incident: 19 March 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (h) A player must not charge into a ruck or maul. Charging includes any contact made without use of the arms, or...
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Mar 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY REFEREES FOR ROUND 5
SANZAAR has announced referee appointments for Round 5 of the 2016 Super Rugby season. Match Hurricanes v Kings @ Westpac Stadium, Wellington Date Friday 25 March 2016 Kick-Off 19:35 local Referee Brendon Pickerill AR1 Nick Briant AR2 Kane McBride TMO Aaron...
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Mar 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Sam Cane citing dismissed
Hearing Details (date, time and venue): Tuesday 22 March 2016, 7pm (NZST), 5pm (AEDST), 8am (SAST), 3am (ARG) via video conference Judicial Committee Chairman: Michael Heron QC Judicial Committee Members: David Croft Player: Sam Cane Team: Chiefs Position:...
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Mar 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on SPORTING LEGENDS SHINE A LIGHT ON REAL HEROES AT HEART OF LAUREUS SPORT FOR GOOD #RealHeros
Laureus is proud to launch the Real Heroes campaign, an inspirational series of human interest stories which prove that sport has the power to change the world. 16 years after Laureus’ Founding Patron Nelson Mandela said “Sport has the power to change the...
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Mar 20, 16 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Sharks remain only unbeaten team – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 4 wrap
Cell C Sharks draw against Vodacom Bulls, but remain only unbeaten team in the competition Emirates Lions, DHL Stormers return to winning ways at home The Cell C Sharks have earned the bragging rights as the only unbeaten team in the 2016 Vodacom Super...
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Mar 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders outclass the Kings
The Southern Kings faced 7 time Super Rugby champions Crusaders in their first tour match at the AMI Stadium in Christchurch this morning. The visitors took an early ten point lead after an eight minute penalty kick by Louis Fouche followed by a try from...
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Mar 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on Reds v Blues Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Reds v Blues @ Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane Date: Saturday 19 March 2016 Kick-Off: 18:45 local / 10:45 SA Time Referee: Andrew Lees AR1: Nic Berry AR2: Jordan Way TMO: Damien Mitchelmore TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Reds: 1. Sef Fa’agase 2....
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Mar 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on Sunwolves v Rebels Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Sunwolves v Rebels @ Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo Date: Saturday 19 March 2016 Kick-Off: 13:15 local / 6:15 SA Time Referee: Mike Fraser AR1: Shuhei Kubo AR2: Noriaki Hashimoto TMO: Takashi Hareda TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen...
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Mar 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on FORCE OVERPOWERED BY HURRICANES IN PALMERSTON NORTH
The Western Force have gone down to the Hurricanes 41-6 at Central Energy Trust Arena in Palmerston North tonight. The Force were in the contest for the first 50-minutes of the game trailing 10-6 before the floodgates opened, missed opportunities came...
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Mar 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs go down by four in epic fight back against the Highlanders
The NSW Waratahs have gone down 30 points to 26 against the Highlanders in tonight’s round four Super Rugby match at Allianz Stadium in Sydney. The Waratahs fought back from 30 points down to score four unanswered tries, with replacement, Jed Holloway...
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Mar 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on GO ON TOUR WITH THE VODACOM BULLS TO ARGENTINA
Lucky fans could be joining the Vodacom Bulls on tour to Argentina in July, thanks to Vodacom, proud sponsor of the Vodacom Bulls. It’s easy! To stand a chance to win go to the Competitions section on the Blue Bulls App and enter NOW!...
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Mar 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Jaguares v Chiefs Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Jaguares v Chiefs @ Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires Date: Saturday 19 March 2016 Kick-Off: 18:40 local / 23:40 SA Time Referee: Chris Pollock AR1: Jamie Nutbrown AR2: Federico Anselmi TMO: Santiago Borsani TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen ...
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Mar 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers v Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Stormers v Brumbies @ DHL Newlands, Cape Town Date: Saturday 19 March 2016 Kick-Off: 19:15 SA Time Referee: Jaco Peyper AR1: Jaco van Heerden AR2: Cwengile Jadezweni TMO: Marius Jonker TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Stormers: 15 Cheslin Kolbe...