Archive for the ‘National’ Category

  • MARAIS SHINES IN FIRST START OF THE SEASON #AllOutRugby

    Mar 14, 16 • 1436 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on MARAIS SHINES IN FIRST START OF THE SEASON #AllOutRugby

    Vodacom Super Rugby 2016 All Out Rugby App Weekly Stats Review: Round 3 14 MARCH 2016 – Toyota Cheetahs flyhalf Niel Marais made a massive impact for his side in their first victory of the 2016 Vodacom Super Rugby competition while also featuring...

  • Vodacom Bulls vs Toyota Cheetahs ticket giveaway #bullsfamily #getyourpinkon

    Mar 14, 16 • 2540 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Vodacom Bulls vs Toyota Cheetahs ticket giveaway #bullsfamily #getyourpinkon

    The Vodacom Bulls will take to the field in specially designed pink kit on 2 April 2016 to show their support of the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA), to purchase a Mobile Health Clinic that will provide cancer education and information to help...

  • SUPPORTERS SWAP BALLS FOR BOOKS #Tries4Books

    Mar 14, 16 • 1326 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on SUPPORTERS SWAP BALLS FOR BOOKS #Tries4Books

    14 MARCH 2016 – Supporters will be swapping rugby balls for books as the Vodacom Bulls will kick-start the Tries for Books campaign when they take on the Cell C Sharks at Loftus Versfeld on Friday. Vodacom launched the initiative with the aim of...

  • TRIES FOR BOOKS ROUND 3 #Tries4Books

    Mar 14, 16 • 1272 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on TRIES FOR BOOKS ROUND 3 #Tries4Books

    TRIES FOR BOOKS Weekly Tries Tally:  Round 3     ROUND 3 STATS:   Total number of tries Round 3:  11 Total donation from Vodacom to Tries for Books for Round 3:  R77 000 (R7000 per try by a South African team)   Broken down as follows: Toyota...

  • Super Rugby Post Match: Chiefs outclass Southern Kings at home

    Mar 14, 16 • 1441 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Super Rugby Post Match: Chiefs outclass Southern Kings at home

    The Galagher Chiefs out scored the Southern Kings seven tries to two in their Round 3 Vodacom Super Rugby match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. The Southern Kings showed great fighting spirit in the first half as both teams...

  • Portrait of RUGBY

    Mar 13, 16 • 2157 Views • General News, International, Springboks, Super RugbyComments Off on Portrait of RUGBY

    Portrait of RUGBY, second edition, is another breathtaking collector’s item; a unique publication, printed in A5 landscape size with an elegant leatherette cover. Some of the features of the book that marks Wessel Oosthuizen’s 54-year career as a rugby...

  • Sharks remain SA’s only unbeaten franchise – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 3 wrap

    Mar 13, 16 • 1341 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Sharks remain SA’s only unbeaten franchise – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 3 wrap

    Photo: Werner Nysschen / Rugby 15 Cell C Sharks remain only unbeaten South African franchise Toyota Cheetahs register valuable away-win in Singapore DHL Stormers, Emirates Lions, Southern Kings suffer defeats The Cell C Sharks on Saturday earned the...

  • WARWICK TECKLENBURG CITED

    Mar 12, 16 • 2262 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on WARWICK TECKLENBURG CITED

    Player: Warwick Tecklenburg Team: Lions Position: Flanker Date of Incident: 12 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 without grasping a...

  • BRUMBIES TOO STRONG FOR FORCE AT NIB

    Mar 11, 16 • 1558 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on BRUMBIES TOO STRONG FOR FORCE AT NIB

    The Western Force has fallen to the Brumbies in Perth, after a courageous effort by the West Australian side that refused to give up until the final minute. Coming within 10 points of the Canberrans twice within the match, the Force never stopped competing...

  • Preview: Southern Kings vs Chiefs

    Mar 11, 16 • 1731 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Preview: Southern Kings vs Chiefs

    The last time the Southern Kings played the Chiefs was in a Round 5 match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth in 2013. The Super Rugby debutants gave the defending champions a hard time as only 8 points separated the teams after 70 minutes. It...

  • JEROME KAINO ISSUED CITING COMMISSIONER WARNING

    Mar 11, 16 • 2049 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on JEROME KAINO ISSUED CITING COMMISSIONER WARNING

    Player: Jerome Kaino Team: Blues Position: Flanker Date of Incident: 11 March 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (e) Dangerous tackling around the head Elapsed time in match when offence occurred: 24th Minute Jerome Kaino of the Blues has been issued with...

  • DIE PUNTELEER SAL PRAAT #PaleToe

    Mar 11, 16 • 1802 Views • General News, South Africa, Super RugbyComments Off on DIE PUNTELEER SAL PRAAT #PaleToe

    “Kyk mooi na laasweek se plaaslike uitslae, dit gaan nie sommer weer so lyk nie, “ sê Nick Mallet vroeër. En hy’s doodreg. Enige afrigter sal in sy slaap vir jou sê dat jy punte vat wat op ʼn skinkbord kom, skryf Simon Riekert van PaleToe!...

  • Crusaders Knights team to play Highlanders Development team

    Mar 11, 16 • 1453 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Crusaders Knights team to play Highlanders Development team

    Crusaders Knights coach Joe Maddock has named a team stacked with Super Rugby talent to play its final game of the season against the Highlanders Development team tomorrow.  With the BNZ Crusaders on a bye, a number of Super Rugby players have been named in...

  • Four changes for DHL Stormers

    Mar 11, 16 • 1422 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Four changes for DHL Stormers

    Photo: Werner Nysschen / Rugby 15 DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has made four changes and a positional switch in the starting XV to face the Cell C Sharks at DHL Newlands on Saturday. There is just one injury-enforced change to the backline, with Kurt...

  • Weekend Rugby Fixtures and Results (11 – 13 March 2016)

    Mar 10, 16 • 8808 Views • AVIVA Premiership, General News, International, Six Nations, Super Rugby, Top 14Comments Off on Weekend Rugby Fixtures and Results (11 – 13 March 2016)

    Scores are updated after each game Super Rugby: 11 March 2016 Blues 19 v Hurricanes 23 Force 14 v Brumbies 31 12 March 2016 08:35 Highlanders v Lions, Rebels 25 v Reds 23 Sunwolves 31 v Cheetahs 32 Kings 24 v Chiefs 58 Stormers 13 v Sharks 18 RBS 6 Nations...

  • DHL Stormers v Cell C Sharks Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 10, 16 • 1529 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on DHL Stormers v Cell C Sharks Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Stormers v Sharks @ DHL Newlands, Cape Town Date: Saturday 12 March 2016 Kick-Off: 17:15 SA Time Referee: Mike Fraser AR1: Ben O’Keeffe AR2: Stuart Berry TMO: Marius Jonker TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Stormers: 15 Cheslin Kolbe 14 Dillyn...

  • FOUR CHANGES FOR DHL STORMERS

    Mar 10, 16 • 1373 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on FOUR CHANGES FOR DHL STORMERS

    DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has made four changes and a positional switch in the starting XV to face the Cell C Sharks at DHL Newlands on Saturday. There is just one injury-enforced change to the backline, with Kurt Coleman stepping up at flyhalf in...

  • Challenging tests await SA franchises – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 3 Preview

    Mar 10, 16 • 1396 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Challenging tests await SA franchises – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 3 Preview

    Photo: @howzitjax   Challenging tests await the five South African Vodacom Super Rugby franchises in action this weekend as the unbeaten DHL Stormers and Cell C Sharks meet in an intense derby, while the Emirates Lions and Toyota Cheetahs hunt victories...

  • Southern Kings v Chiefs #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 10, 16 • 1615 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Southern Kings v Chiefs #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Southern Kings v Chiefs @ Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth Date: Saturday 12 March 2016 Kick-Off: 15:05 SA Time Referee: Jaco van Heerden AR1: Jaco Peyper AR2: Rodney Bonaparte TMO: Johan Greeff TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen...

  • Sunwolves v Cheetahs #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 10, 16 • 1783 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Sunwolves v Cheetahs #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Sunwolves v Cheetahs @ Singapore National Stadium, Singapore Date: Saturday 12 March 2016 Kick-Off: 18:55 local / 12:55 SA Time Referee: Quinton Immelman AR1: Shuhei Kubo AR2: Aki Aso TMO: Takashi Hareda TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen...

  • Rebels v Reds Teamsheet #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 10, 16 • 1436 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Rebels v Reds Teamsheet #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Rebels v Reds @ AAMI Park, Melbourne Date: Saturday 12 March 2016 Kick-Off: 19:45 local / 10:45 SA Time Referee: Paul Williams AR1: Graham Cooper AR2: Ed Martin TMO: Peter Marshall TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Rebels: 1  Toby Smith 2 ...

  • Cheetahs makes changes for the Sunwolves

    Mar 10, 16 • 1573 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Cheetahs makes changes for the Sunwolves

    Sunwolves vs Toyota Cheetahs  The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Sunwolves in a historical Vodacom Super Rugby match on Saturday, 12 March 2016 at the National Stadium in Singapore.  The game kicks off at 12:55 (SA time).  Coach Franco Smith has...

  • Highlanders v Emirates Lions Teamsheet #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 10, 16 • 1412 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Highlanders v Emirates Lions Teamsheet #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Highlanders v Lions @ Fortyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin Date: Saturday 12 March 2016 Kick-Off: 19:35 local / 08h35 SA Time Referee: Chris Pollock AR1: Jamie Nutbrown AR2: Kane McBride TMO: Aaron Paterson TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen...

  • Force v Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 10, 16 • 1438 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Force v Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Force v Brumbies @ nib Stadium, Perth Date: Friday 11 March 2016 Kick-Off: 19:05 local / 13:05 SA Time Referee: Andrew Lees AR1: Damien Mitchelmore AR2: Michael Hogan TMO: Ian Smith TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Force: 1. Pekahou Cowan 2....

  • Blues v Hurricanes Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Mar 10, 16 • 1580 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Blues v Hurricanes Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby

    Match: Blues v Hurricanes @ Eden Park, Auckland Date: Friday 11 March 2016 Kick-Off: 19:35 local / 08:35 SA Time Referee: Nick Briant AR1: Brendon Pickerill AR2: Brett Johnson TMO: Shane McDermott TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Blues: 1, Ofa...