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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Strong year for New Zealand Rugby
Organisation rated 79/100 for 2014 Scoreboard David Rhodes new President Glen Wahlstrom and Richard Dellabarca new Board Members Andy Leslie new Life Member Winning All Blacks, significant investment in the game, and agreement on broadcasting contracts capped...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team to play SWD Eagles
Kings Team to play SWD Eagles 15. Scott van Breda 14. Siviwe Soyizwapi 13. Ronnie Cooke 12. Tim Whitehead 11. Luther Obi 10. Tony Jantjies 9. Jaco Grobler 8. Tim Agaba 7. Stefan Willemse 6. Paul Schoeman 5. David Bulbring 4. Cameron Lindsay 3. Simon Kerrod 2....
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on COWAN BRINGS UP CENTURY AGAINST THE CHIEFS
Prop Pekahou Cowan will become the second player to play 100 Asteron Life Super Rugby matches for the Western Force when he runs out against the Chiefs at Waikato Stadium on Friday night. The 28-year-old loosehead was one of the inaugural members of...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Dennis re-signs with Waratahs until 2017
The NSW Waratahs and Australian Rugby Union can confirm the re-signing of lock Dave Dennis until the end of 2017. The Waratahs captain, who has made a successful return from a knee injury that cut short his 2014 season, is in the midst of his ninth season...
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Apr 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders Academy to grow talent base
The Crusaders have set up the first New Zealand rugby academy aligned with a Super Rugby team. Replacing the former Canterbury Rugby and Tasman Rugby Academies, the Crusaders Academy is pooling those resources and aims to increase the talent base available...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on DIE KOMENDE AGSTEMAN DERBY VAN NUWELAND #Pale toe
Artikel deur Simon Riekert (Twitter: @Nader_pale_toe) Foto: Anton Geyser ʼn Mooi wedstryd gaan dit nie wees nie, maar beslis een vir die fynproewer en vir die agsteman en kaptein wat hom die graagste wil hê, die wen. Vandeesweek sal die noord-suid derby se...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Bulls injury report
Bulls halfbacks Rudy Paige and Jacques-Louis Potgieter will both miss the next two weekend’s Super Rugby including this week’s match against the Stormers at Newlands in Cape Town due to injury. Paige has a grade 1 medial ligament tear and will be...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions vs Leopards XV Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 25 April 2015 Kick-off: 14h30 CAT Venue: Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Xerox Golden Lions: 15. Ashlon Davids, 14. Mark Richards, 13. Jacques Nel, 12. Alwyn Hollenbach, 11. Sampie Mastriet, 10. Jaco van der Walt, 9....
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Griquas team to play WP at Wildeklawer
GWK Griquas vs Western Province Date 25 April 2015 Venue: Diamantveld High School(Wildeklawer Schools Tournament) Time 15:00 1 Wiseman Kamanga 2 AJ Le Roux 3 Stephan Kotze 4 Stephan Greeff 5 Hugo Kloppers 6 Wendal Wehr 7 RJ Liebenberg 8 Jonathan Janse...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on MAJOR SELECTION CHANGES FOR HIGHLANDERS
The Highlanders have made wholesale changes to their team to face the Brumbies in Canberra this weekend. Malakai Fekitoa, Aaron Smith and Ben Smith are all rested as part of the agreement with NZ Rugby to rest All Blacks ahead of the World Cup, while there...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on CHIEFS CALL UP MARTY MCKENZIE, REST MESSAM
Marty McKenzie has got the nod to replace Aaron Cruden at flyhalf for the Chiefs, beating out younger brother Damian against the Force. Cruden was ruled out for the rest of the season with a torn ACL earlier this week, dealing a major blow to the...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on STORMERS LOSE VAN WYK
Hard-running Stormers wing Kobus van Wyk has been ruled out of action for six weeks, after picking up a patella injury against the Force last weekend. Van Wyk limped off the field in the 29th minute of Saturday’s hard-fought clash in Perth and he will...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Rugby Remembers WW1
Fans encouraged to arrive early to witness commemorations Fans attending New Zealand Investec Super Rugby matches this weekend are urged to arrive early as the teams will be marking Anzac Day with tributes to remember 100 years since...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Cheetahs forced to a change ahead of Stormers clash
Change to the Toyota Cheetah team: Gouws Prinsloo will be replacing the injured Riaan Smit on the bench for this weekend’s clash against the Stormers. ...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Kimberley takes centre stage – Vodacom Cup Round 7 Preview
All eyes will be on Diamantveld High School in Kimberley on Saturday afternoon when the only two unbeaten teams left in the South Section of the Vodacom Cup clash in a replay of the 2012 final. GWK Griquas, the defending champions, host DHL Western...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on New appointment at Steval Pumas
The CEO of Mpumalanga Rugby (Pty) Ltd and Mpumalanga Rugby Union, Pieter Burger, is proud to announce the appointment of a specialist coach, Omar Mouneimne at the Steval Pumas. The 40-year old Mouneimne, played a crucial role in several team...
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Apr 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State XV team to take on the Border Bulldogs
The Toyota Free State XV team will be taking on the Border Bulldogs on Friday, 24 April at 19:00 at the BMC Stadium in East London. Coach Rory Duncan has announced his team for the clash. Toyota Vrystaat XV / Toyota Free State...
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Apr 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas team to play the Hino Valke
Coaches MJ Mentz and Corné Steenkamp made only a few changes to their starting line-up for this weekend’s Vodacom Cup encounter against the Hino Valke. In their starting line up it is Jaco Bouwer who will play in his “Nelson” – 111 matches, in a Puma...
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Apr 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers injury report
Hard-running DHL Stormers wing Kobus van Wyk has been ruled out of action for six weeks, after picking up a patella injury against the Western Force last weekend. Van Wyk limped off the field in the 29th minute of Saturday’s hard-fought Vodacom Super...
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Apr 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on MATT HODGSON JOINS FORCE TOUR OF NZ
Captain Matt Hodgson is set to make his return to Super Rugby after being named in the Force’s 25-man travelling squad for its two-match New Zealand tour. Hodgson sustained a hamstring injury in the Force’s final pre-season fixture against the Asia...
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Apr 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on CONFIRMED ACL TEAR FOR AARON CRUDEN
The Chiefs and All Blacks were delivered devastating news in the context of their 2015 campaigns on Monday when it was confirmed Aaron Cruden had ruptured his left anterior cruciate ligament. The star playmaker will visit a surgeon on Wednesday to arrange a...
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Apr 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on Five SA players crack Stats XV team
Five players from South African teams made it into the Vodacom Rugby App Stats XV team after the weekend’s Vodacom SupeRugby. Vodacom has created a formula that rates each player according to the stats on the Vodacom Rugby App that are important...
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Apr 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on LAUREUS CALLS ON SPORTING COMMUNITY TO SPEAK OUT AGAINST XENOPHOBIA
South African sporting community asked to unite and say NO to Xenophobia ‘Madiba told us that “sport has the power to change the world”, let’s take that message to all our communities and stand together in this troubled time’ – says Morné Du...
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Apr 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on iHeartCarli fund
Posted on behalf of one our contributors, Riaan van Straten and his family and duly supported by Rugby Fifteen. We call on the Rugby public to do the same: iHeartCarli is a fund created for our baby girl Carli. Although the fund assist us in caring...
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Apr 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on LE ROUX OUT FOR A MONTH WITH ANKLE INJURY
The Cheetahs have been dealt another blow with the news that Willie le Roux could face an extended period on the sidelines. The Springbok fullback is suffering from an ankle injury, and SuperSport is reporting that he could be out for up to five weeks. Le...
