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May 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY REFEREE APPOINTMENTS
SANZAR has announced referee appointments for Round 16 of the 2015 Super Rugby season. Appointments are outlined below with the asterisk (*) denoting the match occurs the following day in this territory due to time difference. Match Crusaders v Hurricanes @...
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May 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on WILL SKELTON SUSPENDED FOR TWO WEEKS
Hearing Details: 25 May 2015 @ 3:30pm AEST, 5:30pm NZST and 7:30am SAST via videoconference Judicial Hearing Chairman: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Will Skelton Team: Waratahs Position: Lock Date of Incident: 23 May 2015 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (j) Lifting...
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May 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on SILATOLU LATU SUSPENDED FOR FOUR WEEKS
Hearing Details: 25 May 2015 @ 3:30pm AEST, 5:30pm NZST and 7:30am SAST via videoconference Judicial Hearing Chairman: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Silatolu Latu Team: Waratahs Position: Hooker Date of Incident: 23 May 2015 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (j)...
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May 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs Statement
Following the citing of NSW Waratahs players Silatolu (Tolu) Latu and Will Skelton for foul play during the Round 15 match against the Crusaders, the matter has been heard at the SANZAR Judicial Hearing and the two players were sanctioned. Latu and Skelton...
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May 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on Du Plessis turns over a new leaf #FanUp
Bismarck du Plessis proved the adage that you can’t keep a good man down with a superb showing for the Cell C Sharks in their Vodacom SupeRugby victory over the Reds over the weekend. Following his suspension for foul play in the ill-disciplined match...
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May 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers go top as Cell C Sharks return to winning ways – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 15 Review
There was a lot of movement in the South African Conference after Round 15 of Vodacom Super Rugby this weekend, with the DHL Stormers going top and the Emirates Lions surpassing the Vodacom Bulls into second spot. The Vodacom Bulls started well against...
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May 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP to host Steval Pumas in Final – Vodacom Cup Semi-Finals Review
The Steval Pumas qualified for their second Vodacom Cup final in three years and will have to travel to Cape Town to face DHL Western Province next weekend. It will be the first time ever the Vodacom Cup Final is hosted in Cape Town, in what is only...
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May 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Silatolu Latu to appear before a SANZAR Judicial Hearing
JUDICIAL HEARING ANNOUNCEMENT Hearing Details: 25 May 2015 @ 3:30pm AEST, 5:30pm NZST and 7:30am SAST via videoconference Judicial Hearing Chairman: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Silatolu Latu Team: Waratahs...
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May 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on ROBBIE COETZEE CITED #SuperRugby
Player: Robbie Coetzee Team: Lions Position: Hooker Date of Incident: 23 May 2015 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (j) Lifting a player from the ground and dropping or driving that player into the ground whilst that player’s feet...
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May 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on HIGHLANDERS DOWN WESTERN FORCE IN PERTH
The Western Force has fallen to the Highlanders, 23-3, at the ‘Force Field’ (nib Stadium) tonight. While creating numerous opportunities throughout the match, the home side was unable to complete them, with the Otago side scoring the only two tries...
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May 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on WILL SKELTON CITED
Player: Will Skelton Team: Waratahs Position: Lock Date of Incident: 23 May 2015 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (j) Lifting a player from the ground and dropping or driving that player into the ground whilst that player’s feet are still off the ground...
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May 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Exciting first step towards new partnership between Toyota Cheetahs and Toyota Verblitz
Photo from left to right: – Calvyn Hamman: Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing: Toyota South Africa. – Os du Randt: Toyota Verblitz coach. – Lyndsey Mould: President of Free State Rugby...
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May 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on WARATAHS BEST CRUSADERS IN FINAL REMATCH
NSW Waratahs 32 – Canterbury Crusaders 22 Asteron Life Super Rugby round 15 – ANZ Stadium, Sydney The NSW Waratahs have bested the Crusaders 32-22 in a thrilling rematch of the 2014 Super Rugby Final at ANZ Stadium. A brace to Taqele Naiyaravoro and...
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May 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Sharks break their losing curse
The Cell C Sharks head into Round 15 of this year’s Vodacom Super Rugby competition on a six match losing streak, as they traveled to Brisbane to face the Queensland Reds at the Suncorp Stadium. Heading into this match the Reds have won just two of...
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May 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on SILATOLU LATU CITED #SuperRugby
Player: Silatolu Latu Team: Waratahs Position: Hooker Date of Incident: 23 May 2015 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (j) Lifting a player from the ground and dropping or driving that player into the ground whilst that player’s feet are still off the...
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May 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Highlander Ben Smith set to reach 100th Super Rugby milestone
New Zealand Rugby and the Highlanders have congratulated Ben Smith as he prepares to reach his 100th Investec Super Rugby match when the Highlanders face the Western Force at NIB Stadium in...
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May 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Post-match report: Xerox Lions vs Steval Pumas, Vodacom Cup semi-finals
Venue: Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg Date: 22-5-2015 Kick-off: 17:00 Point scorers: Steval Pumas: First half: 4th min: JC Roos penalty 15th min: Bernado Botha try. Roos conversion 22nd min: JC Roos penalty 25th min: Lambert Groenewald try. Roos miss...
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May 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds edged out by Sharks
Photo: Sportography/QRU The St.George Queensland Reds have fallen to a narrow 21-14 loss to the South African Sharks in a hard fought Asteron Life Super Rugby match played at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane tonight. After last week’s tryfest against the Rebels...
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May 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on DIE ONTNUGTERING VAN SUPERUGBY #Paletoe
Artikel deur Simon Riekert #Paletoe “Die uitspeelfase van die toernooi is die mees ongenaakbare en voordat ‘n afrigter en sy spelers dit besef, is dit reg of weg.”- Werner Swanepoel Springbok Skrumskakel Met vier weke se ligawedstryde in die...
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May 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Marais in as pivot for Vodacom Cup semi-finals
Leading point’s scorer Kobus Marais has been recalled at flyhalf to the starting line-up of the Vodacom Blue Bulls team that will face DHL Western Province in Cape Town on Saturday in one of the two Vodacom Cup semi-finals this weekend. Marais, who...
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May 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on Senatla to wing it for DHL Stormers
DHL Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has announced his team for Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Rebels at DHL Newlands (kick-off 19h10), with SA Sevens star Seabelo Senatla named to start. Senatla will start in the No.14 jersey – with...
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May 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs vs Crusaders Teamsheets #SuperRugby
Match Waratahs v Crusaders @ ANZ Stadium, Sydney Date Saturday 23 May 2015 Kick-Off 19:40 local, 21:40 NZST, 11:40 SAST Referee Marius van der Westhuizen AR1 James Leckie AR2 Michael Hogan TMO Peter Marshall Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Waratahs: 15....
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May 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers vs Melbourne Rebels Teamsheets #SuperRugby
Match Stormers v Rebels @ DHL Newlands, Cape Town Date Saturday 23 May 2015 Kick-Off 19:10 local, 03:10* AEST, 05:10* NZST Referee Stuart Berry AR1 Quinton Immelman AR2 Rodney Boneparte TMO Deon van Blommestein Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Stormers: 15....
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May 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP’s Notshe returns for Vodacom Cup semifinal
Fit-again loose forward Sikhumbuzo Notshe will wear the No.7 jersey for DHL Western Province in Saturday’s Vodacom Cup semifinal against the Vodacom Blue Bulls at DHL Newlands (kick-off 16h30). Notshe missed his team’s 47-22 quarterfinal win over...
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May 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on Top spot in SA Conference up for grabs … again – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 15 Preview
Photo: Anton Geyser Can the Vodacom Bulls hang on to their top spot in the South African Vodacom Super Rugby Conference or will the DHL Stormers regain the lead? That question will be answered this weekend when all five South African teams take to the...