Archive for the ‘National’ Category

  • Cell C Sharks remain only unbeaten team – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 4 wrap

    Mar 20, 16 • 1595 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments 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...

  • Crusaders outclass the Kings

    Mar 19, 16 • 1681 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments 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...

  • Reds v Blues Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 19, 16 • 1516 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments 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....

  • Sunwolves v Rebels Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 19, 16 • 1893 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments 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...

  • FORCE OVERPOWERED BY HURRICANES IN PALMERSTON NORTH

    Mar 18, 16 • 1552 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments 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...

  • NSW Waratahs go down by four in epic fight back against the Highlanders

    Mar 18, 16 • 1615 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments 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...

  • GO ON TOUR WITH THE VODACOM BULLS TO ARGENTINA

    Mar 18, 16 • 1516 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments 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!...

  • Jaguares v Chiefs Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 18, 16 • 1450 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments 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  ...

  • DHL Stormers v Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 17, 16 • 1396 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments 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...

  • Emirates Lions v Toyota Cheetahs Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 17, 16 • 1907 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Emirates Lions v Toyota Cheetahs Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Lions v Cheetahs @ Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg Date: Saturday 19 March 2016 Kick-Off: 17:05 SA Time Referee: Stuart Berry AR1: Glen Jackson AR2: Rasta Rasivhenge TMO: Johan Greeff TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Lions: 1 DYLAN SMITH 2...

  • Crusaders v Southern Kings Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 17, 16 • 1440 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Crusaders v Southern Kings Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Crusaders v Kings @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch Date: Saturday 19 March 2016 Kick-Off: 19:35 local / 8:35 SA Time Referee: William Houston AR1: Brendon Pickerill AR2: Angus Mabey TMO: Chris Wratt TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Crusaders: 1...

  • Vodacom Bulls v Cell C Sharks Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 17, 16 • 1646 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Vodacom Bulls v Cell C Sharks Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Bulls v Sharks @ Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Date: Friday 18 March 2016 Kick-Off: 19:00 SA Time Referee: Glen Jackson AR1: Stuart Berry AR2: Rasta Rasivhenge TMO: Willie Vos TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Bulls: 15 Warrick Gelant 14 Jamba...

  • Waratahs v Highlanders Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 17, 16 • 1344 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Waratahs v Highlanders Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Waratahs v Highlanders @ Allianz Stadium, Sydney Date :Friday 18 March 2016 Kick-Off: 19:45 local / 10:45 SA Time Referee Nick Briant AR1: James Leckie AR2: Graham Cooper TMO: Ian Smith TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter:  @RugbyFifteen Waratahs: 1  Paddy...

  • Hurricanes v Force Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 17, 16 • 1576 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Hurricanes v Force Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Hurricanes v Force @ Central Energy Trust Arena, Palmerston North Date: Friday 18 March 2016 Kick-Off: 19:35 local / 8:35 SA Time Referee: Paul Williams AR1: Ben O’Keeffe AR2: Kane McBride TMO: Shane McDermott TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter:...

  • Important weekend for SA’s franchises – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 4 Preview

    Mar 17, 16 • 2038 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Important weekend for SA’s franchises – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 4 Preview

    South Africa’s six Vodacom Super Rugby franchises face an important weekend as they look to build momentum in the series with two local derbies and repeat of last year’s playoff match between the DHL Stormers and Brumbies playing out at home, while the...

  • Kings team announced to take on Crusaders

    Mar 17, 16 • 1560 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Kings team announced to take on Crusaders

    The Southern Kings have made two changes to their starting line up for the game against the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday. Head coach Deon Davids has replaced Edgar Marutlulle at hooker with Martin Ferreira, while Kevin Luiters comes up from the bench...

  • Emirates Lions team to take on the Cheetahs

    Mar 17, 16 • 1756 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Emirates Lions team to take on the Cheetahs

    Lionel Mapoe, Andries Coetzee, Dylan Smith and Malcolm Marx are all back in the starting line-up when the Emirates Lions take on the Toyota Cheetahs at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday 19 March 2016 at 17:05.   Ruan Ackermann gets his first start in the...

  • Two backline changes for DHL Stormers

    Mar 17, 16 • 2033 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Two backline changes for DHL Stormers

    There are two backline changes in the DHL Stormers team to face the Brumbies at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Nic Groom will make his first start of the 2016 Vodacom Super Rugby season at scrumhalf, with Jano Vermaak sitting out due to a neck injury, and he is...

  • Toyota Cheetahs team to take on the Lions

    Mar 17, 16 • 1323 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Toyota Cheetahs team to take on the Lions

    Lions vs Toyota Cheetahs  The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Lions in a Vodacom Super Rugby match on Saturday, 19 March 2016 at the Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg.  The game kicks off at 17:05.  Coach Franco Smith has announced his team for...

  • BNZ Crusaders team to play the Kings

    Mar 17, 16 • 1669 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on BNZ Crusaders team to play the Kings

    The BNZ Crusaders will host the Kings at AMI Stadium this Saturday night in the first of three South African challenges.  Following the Kings, the squad will head to South Africa to play the Sharks in Durban and then the Lions in Johannesburg. Head Coach...

  • REBELS WELCOME BACK STIRZAKER AND FUGLISTALLER

    Mar 17, 16 • 1453 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on REBELS WELCOME BACK STIRZAKER AND FUGLISTALLER

    The Melbourne Rebels welcome back captain Nic Stirzaker and Scott Fuglistaller for Saturday’s historic game against the Sunwolves at Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium in Tokyo. The pair have been named as reserves in the 23-player team with Stirzaker...

  • FAULKNER NAMED IN FORCE SIDE FOR HURRICANES CLASH

    Mar 16, 16 • 1362 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FAULKNER NAMED IN FORCE SIDE FOR HURRICANES CLASH

    By David Berrie on Wed 16th March 16 Western Force and Wallaby prop Tetera Faulkner has been named in the run-on side as one of six changes to the club’s starting XV for the clash with the Hurricanes. In a huge boost to the Western Force pack and...

  • COLES RETURNS TO LEAD HURRICANES AGAINST FORCE

    Mar 16, 16 • 1517 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on COLES RETURNS TO LEAD HURRICANES AGAINST FORCE

    Hurricanes captain Dane Coles will make his much awaited first appearance of the 2016 Investec Super Rugby season against the Western Force in Palmerston North on Friday night. Coles has been named to start at hooker after missing the opening three weeks of...

  • Steval Pumas team for Zim clash

    Mar 16, 16 • 1776 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Steval Pumas team for Zim clash

    Match: Steval Pumas vs President’s XV Veue: Hartsfield Ground, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe Kick-off: 16:00, 18 March, 2016 Steval Pumas vs Presidents XV Head Coach of the Steval Pumas, MJ Mentz announced his first playing squad for the Zimbabwean encounter Friday...

  • CELL C SHARKS TEAM FOR LOFTUS SHOWDOWN

    Mar 16, 16 • 1529 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on CELL C SHARKS TEAM FOR LOFTUS SHOWDOWN

    Photo: @howzitjax The Bulls, fresh from a bye, host the Cell C Sharks at Loftus on Friday evening in a round four Vodacom Super Rugby clash that has huge implications for both sides. An early bye for the Pretoria side means they will need to play catch-up...