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Mar 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas vs Assupol Limpopo Blue Bulls Match Report
Keeping in mind the coaching staff of the Steval Pumas made 20 changes to this week’s team, they still scored eight tries in only 67 minutes in a shortened version of the game yesterday in the Secunda Stadium. Their third match in the 2015 Vodacom Cup...
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Mar 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on BISMARCK DU PLESSIS RED CARD OFFENCE
Duty Judicial Officer: Adam Casselden Player: Bismarck du Plessis Team: Sharks Position: Hooker Date of Incident: 22 March 2015 Nature of Offence: 10.4 (c) A player must not kick an opponent. Elapsed time in match when offence occurred: 18th minute Bismarck...
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Mar 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on FRANCOIS STEYN RED CARD OFFENCE
Duty Judicial Officer: Adam Casselden Player: Francois Steyn Team: Sharks Position: Centre Date of Incident: 22 March 2015 Nature of Offence: 10.4 (j) Lifting a player from the ground and dropping or driving that player into the ground whilst that player’s...
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Mar 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on COURAGEOUS FORCE SUNK BY LAST-MINUTE PENALTY
The Western Force has suffered a heartbreaking 25-24 loss to the Bulls at Pretoria’s Loftus Versfeld tonight. The Force wrestled back a 24-22 lead with three minutes remaining through a booming Sias Ebersohn penalty attempt from inside his own half,...
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Mar 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on Griquas off to winning start in PE
GWK Griquas had a good start to their Vodacom Cup campaign by beating the EP Kings 27-19 in Port Elizabeth this afternoon Carel Greeff opened the scoring for the visiting team in the 15th minute. The Kings then hit back in the 18th minute with a try. The...
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Mar 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds rejuvenated ahead of Lions
The St.George Queensland Reds have returned from a short break during their bye week with a renewed focus ahead of their Round 7 clash with South Africa’s Lions. Reds players had a three day break following their Round 5 clash with the Brumbies in Brisbane...
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Mar 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on STEVE WALSH TO RETIRE FROM RUGBY
The Australian Rugby Union today announced international referee Steve Walsh has retired from all forms of match officiating with immediate effect to pursue business interests outside of rugby. The 43-year-old is a veteran of four Rugby World Cups. Walsh...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Leopards vs Hino Valke Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 14h30 CAT Venue: HS Lichtenburg Kick-off: 14h30 CAT Leopards: 15. Myburgh Briers, 14. Jacobus Hayward, 13. George Tossel, 12. Adri Jacobs, 11. Hagen Mumba, 10. Warren Gilbert, 9. Percy Williams, 8. Juan Language (Captain), 7. Andrich Nortje, 6....
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions vs Vodacom Blue Bulls Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 20 March 2015 Kick-off: 15h00 CAT Venue: Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg Xerox Golden Lions: 15. Damian Engledoe, 14. Mark Richards, 13. Rohan Janse van Rensburg, 12. Alwyn Hollenbach, 11. Anthony Volmink, 10. Ashlon Davids, 9. Lohan Jacobs,...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas vs Assupol Limpopo Blue Bulls Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 21 March 2015 Venue: Secunda Kick-off: 16h00 CAT Steval Pumas: 15. JW Bell, 14. Ruwellyn Isbell, 13. Hennie Skorbinski, 12. Dewald Pretorius, 11. Bernardo Botha, 10. JC Roos, 9. Sinovuyo Nyoka, 8. Lambert Groenewald (Captain), 7. Uzair Cassiem, 6....
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Greyling, Schoeman, Van der Westhuizen extend stay
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd on Thursday confirmed the extensions of contracts with Springbok prop Dean Greyling, Vodacom Bulls flyhalf Tian Schoeman and Junior Springbok prop Dayan van der Westhuizen. All three have signed contracts that will keep them...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Botha to start against Leopards XV
Springbok flanker Arno Botha will start for the Vodacom Blue Bulls at flank when they face the Leopards XV in a Vodacom Cup match at Loftus Versfeld B on Friday. The flanker, who is returning to full fitness after almost no rugby in the past 18 months,...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Sharks XV vs Border Bulldogs Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 21 March 2015 Venue: Growthpoint Kings Park, Durban Kick-off: 15h30 CAT (Live on SS1) Cell C Sharks XV: 15. Jaco van Tonder, 14. Alcino Izaacs, 13. Sibusiso Sithole, 12. Heimar Williams, 11. Sizo Maseko, 10. Fred Zeilinga, 9. Stefan Ungerer, 8. Johan...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Boland Cavaliers vs DHL Western Province Teamsheets #VodacomCup
Date: 21 March 2015 Venue: Caledon Kick-off: 16h30 CAT Boland Cavaliers: 15. Eric Zana, 14. Harlon Klaasen, 13. Wilneth Engelbrecht, 12. Edwin Sass, 11. Senan Van Der Merwe, 10. Christian Rust, 9. Jovelian de Koker, 8. Wayne Wilschut, 7. Chaney...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on New starting props for Vodacom Bulls
Marcel van der Merwe and Dean Greyling will earn first starts in the 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby competition as Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke made three changes to his pack that will face the Western Force at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Van der Merwe and...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls vs Force Teamsheets #SupeRugby
Match Bulls v Force @ Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Date Saturday 21 March 2015 Kick-Off 17:05 local, 02:05* AEDT, 04:05* NZDT Referee Nick Briant AR1 Jason Jaftha AR2 Pro Legoete TMO Shaun Veldsman Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Bulls: 1Dean Greyling 2Adriaan...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs vs Brumbies Teamsheets #SupeRugby
Match Waratahs v Brumbies @ Allianz Stadium, Sydney Date Sunday 22 March 2015 Kick-Off 16:05 local, 18:06 NZDT, 07:05 SAST Referee Craig Joubert AR1 Jaco Peyper AR2 Stuart Berry TMO George Ayoub Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Waratahs 1Benn Robinson...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Sharks vs Chiefs Teamsheets #SupeRugby
Match Sharks v Chiefs @ Growthpoint KINGS PARK, Durban Date Saturday 21 March 2015 Kick-Off 19:10 local, 04:10* AEDT, 06:10* NZDT Referee Angus Gardner AR1 Marius van der Westhuizen AR2 Cwengile Jadezweni TMO Marius Jonker Follow on Twitter: @Rugbyfifteen...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Chiefs team named to face the Sharks
The Chiefs have named their team to play the Sharks in Durban this weekend. Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has made four changes to the starting fifteen with two of those in the front row and the midfield. Jamie Mackintosh and Siate Tokolahi will start the match in...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Rebels vs Emirates Lions Teamsheets #SupeRugby
Match Rebels v Lions @ AAMI Park, Melbourne Date Friday 20 March 2015 Kick-Off 19:40 local, 21:00 NZDT, 10:40 SAST Referee Mike Fraser AR1 Rohan Hoffmann AR2 Will Houston TMO James Leckie Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Rebels: Team 1. Toby Smith 2. Pat...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on SHARKS CHANGE ONE FOR CHIEFS
The Sharks have made one enforced change to their starting line-up that will face the Chiefs on Saturday, as Marco Wentzel comes into the second-row. Wentzel replaces the injured Pieter-Steph du Toit in an otherwise unchanged XV, with Daniel du Preez and...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Border Bulldogs team to play the KZN Sharks
VENUE: GROWTHPOINT KINGS PARK-DURBAN DAY: SATURDAY TIME: 15H30 DATE: 21/03/15 TEAM LIST Surname Initials Name Player...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Counties Under 18s face Leicester test
Action at Hartpury College ENGLAND Counties Under 18s will warm up for the forthcoming International Triangular Festival at Hartpury College by playing the Leicester Tigers Under 19 side at the Aviva Premiership club’s Oval Park training ground on Saturday...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom and Steval Pumas take hands for charity
Caption: Vodacom’s Sli Ngcobo holding up the ball for the Steval Pumas’ JC Roos during a practice session earlier this week. Photo: Hennie Homann|Steval Pumas The Steval Pumas’ kicking sensation, JC Roos, who is playing in his 50th Puma match this...
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Mar 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on KOTEKA EARNS FIRST START FOR THE FORCE AGAINST THE BULLS
Flanker Kane Koteka will make his starting debut when the Western Force takes on the Bulls at Pretoria’s Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night (21 March). Koteka, the first player to graduate to Asteron Life Super Rugby from the club’s Future Force academy...