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May 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on SA players take over Stats XV team #FanUp
Despite the worst showing by South African teams in Vodacom SupeRugby in more than eight years, eight players from our shores made it into the Stats XV team. The team has a strong blue and red tinge with the Vodacom Bulls contributing four players and the...
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May 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Who will be the final two? – Vodacom Cup Semi-finals Preview
Photo: William Brown The Steval Pumas and Vodacom Blue Bulls will be facing the two unbeaten sides in the Vodacom Cup this year, the Xerox Golden Lions and DHL Western Province, when the four remaining teams face off in the semi-finals this weekend....
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May 18, 15 •
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Comments Off on Silver linings on otherwise dark weekend
In a weekend where the South African conference experienced its worst Vodacom SupeRugby showing in more than eight years it is hard to find the positives. The four sides that were in action – the Cell C Sharks, Vodacom Bulls, Toyota Cheetahs and Emirates...
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May 18, 15 •
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Comments Off on TWO UNCAPPED REBELS IN SOUTH AFRICAN TOURING SQUAD
Two uncapped Rebels are in contention to make their debut during the Club’s tour of South Africa, after Head Coach Tony McGahan named his travelling party ahead of tomorrow’s departure. Japanese international prop Keita Inagaki and winger Cam Crawford, a...
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May 18, 15 •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY REFEREE APPOINTMENTS
After a pivotal round of fixtures played at high intensity, SANZAR has had the opportunity review each match and announce its referee appointments for the forthcoming weekend. SANZAR Game Manager Lyndon Bray said, “While we acknowledge that the...
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May 18, 15 •
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Comments Off on JONO LANCE HEADS WEST FOR 2016
NSW Waratahs utility back Jono Lance will join the Western Force for 2016, after signing with the Western Australian club for two seasons. Lance, who can play flyhalf, centre and fullback, was a starting member of the Queensland Reds’ 2011 Asteron Life...
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May 18, 15 •
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Comments Off on REGGIE GOODES SUSPENDED FOR ONE WEEK
Duty Judicial Officer: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Reggie Goodes Team: Hurricanes Position: Prop Date of Incident: 16 May 2015 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...
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May 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on Northern teams continue dominance – Vodacom Cup Quarter-Finals Review
Photo: William Brown / Rugby 15 Three of the four Vodacom Cup semi-finalists are from the North Section after the Xerox Golden Lions, Vodacom Blue Bulls and Steval Pumas all won their quarter-final encounters this weekend. The unbeaten DHL Western...
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May 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on Tough weekend for SA teams – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 14 Review
Photo: Anton Geyser / Rugby 15 It was a tough round of Vodacom Super Rugby for the four South African franchises in action this weekend as none of them managed to win their matches against Australasian opposition. It was the first time in more than...
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May 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs hold off circling Sharks
NSW Waratahs 33 – Durban Sharks 18 Asteron Life Super Rugby round 14 – Allianz Stadium, Sydney The NSW Waratahs have overcome the Sharks 33-18 in a gripping arm wrestle at Allianz Stadium. Both sides traded blows in a see-sawing second half but it...
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May 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on REGGIE GOODES CITED
Player: Reggie Goodes Team: Hurricanes Position: Prop Date of Incident: 16 May 2015 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...
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May 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Jano Vermaak to join Western Province Rugby
Springbok scrumhalf Jano Vermaak has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with Western Province Rugby and will be available for selection from July 1, once he has completed his current club commitments in France. The 30-year-old will make the move back to South...
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May 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls get losing bonus point in Auckland
The Vodacom Bulls’ hopes of making the playoffs took a nose-dive with a frustrating 23-18 loss to the lowly Blues at Eden Park on Friday. While the Bulls technically stay in second and level on points with the DHL Stormers because of the losing bonus...
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds lock in Chris Kuridrani and James Tuttle
St.George Queensland Reds have locked in powerful winger Chris Kuridrani and emerging scrumhalf James Tuttle for the 2016 season and beyond. Kuridrani has signed for a further two seasons, while Tuttle has committed for three years. Kuridrani, the younger...
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Western Province vs Leopards XV Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 16 May 2015 Venue: City Park Stadium, Cape Town Kick-off: 15h30 CAT WP: 15. EW Viljoen, 14. Tshotsho Mbovane, 13. Jaco Taute, 12. Robert du Preez, 11. JP Lewis, 10. Jean-Luc Du Plessis, 9. Godlen Masimla, 8. Rayn Smid, 7. Justin Benn, 6. Tapiwa...
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions vs SWD Eagles Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 16 May 2015 Venue: Emirates Airline Park, JHB Time: 14h10 CAT Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Lions: 15. Ashlon Davids, 14. Damian Engledoe, 13. Jacques Nel, 12. Stokkies Hanekom, 11. Sampie Mastriet, 10. Marnitz Boshoff, 9. Ricky Schroeder (Captain),...
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Visser and Schoeman return for the Vodacom Blue Bulls vs Free State Clash
The Vodacom Blue Bulls have been boosted by Jurgen Visser and Tian Schoeman for their Vodacom Cup quarterfinal match against the Toyota Free State Cheetahs on Friday evening (kick-off 19h10). Veteran winger Akona Ndungane will also play at Loftus Versfeld as...
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on GWK Griquas vs Steval Pumas Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 15 May 2015 Venue: GWK Park, Kimberley Kick-off: 19h00 CAT GWK Griquas 15. Jacquin Jansen, 14. Ntabeni Dukisa, 13. Ederies Arendse, 12. PJ Vermeulen, 11. Rocco Jansen, 10. Dean Grant, 9. Rudi van Rooyen, 8. Jono Janse van Rensburg, 7. RJ Liebenberg, 6....
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Reds vs Rebels Teamsheets #SuperRugby
Match Reds v Rebels @ Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane Date Friday 15 May 2015 Kick-Off 19:40 local, 21:40 NZST, 11:40 SAST Referee Andrew Lees AR1 James Leckie AR2 Michael Hogan TMO Ian Smith Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Reds: 15. James O`Connor, 14. Chris...
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Hurricanes vs Chiefs teamsheets #SuperRugby
Match Hurricanes v Chiefs @ Westpac Stadium, Wellington Date Saturday 16 May 2015 Kick-Off 19:35 local, 17:35 AEST, 09:35 SAST Referee Glen Jackson AR1 Ben O’Keeffe AR2 Aki Aso TMO Vinny Munro Follow: @RugbyFifteen Hurricanes: 15. Nehe Milner-Skudder,...
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs vs Highlanders Teamsheets #SuperRugby
Match Cheetahs v Highlanders @ Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein Date Saturday 16 May 2015 Kick-Off 19:10 local, 03:10* AEST, 05:10* NZST Referee Stuart Berry AR1 Jaco van Heerden AR2 Pro Legoete TMO Shaun Veldsman Cheetahs: 15. Clayton Blommetjies, 14....
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions vs Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby
Date: Saturday 16 May 2015 SA Time: 17h05 Venue: Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg Referee: Jaco Peyper (South Africa) Assistant referees: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa), Stephan Geldenhuys (South Africa) Television match official: Johan Greeff...
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs vs Cell C Sharks Teamsheets #SuperRugby
Date: Saturday 16 May 2015 SA Time: 11h40 Venue: Allianz Stadium, Sydney Referee: Rohan Hoffmann (Australia) Assistant referees: Angus Gardner (Australia), Will Houston (Australia) Television match official: George Ayoub (Australia) Follow on Twitter:...
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Golden Lions team to tackle the Eagles
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Griquas ring the changes going into the quarters
Team has a number of changes going into the quarter final. Jonathan Francke is not available due to a knee injury sustained in a dangerous tackle vs Free State. Jonathan Adendorff, Leon Karremaker, Hilton Loberts and Jaco Nepgen are still on...
