-
Jun 5, 14 •
2315 Views •
General News, International, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on EP side to take on Wales in an international friendly
The EP Kings team: Hansie Greeff, Siviwe Soyizwapi, Ronnie Cooke, Shane Gates, Scott van Breda, George Whitehead, Kevin Luiters, Lizo Gqoboka, Edgar Marutlulle, Charl du Plessis, Darron Nell (captain), Cameron Lindsay, Thembelani Bholi, Devin Oosthuizen, Paul...
-
Jun 5, 14 •
2046 Views •
Europe, General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Musco to light Twickenham
The new state-of-the-art lighting system will improve the experience for fans both at the stadium and at home Twickenham Stadium today became the first stadium in Europe to announce the installation of LED floodlights by Musco Lighting. This is part of the...
-
Jun 5, 14 •
3596 Views •
General News, National, South Africa •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Boland cavaliers team to face Griffons
[Photo from left to right : Khwezi Mkhafu, Ulrich Pretorius, JC Astle, Hanno Kitshoff, Edwin Sass ] The Boland Cavaliers have announced a strong starting XV to face the Griffons in Welkom in their first Absa Currie Cup First Division match of the season on...
-
Jun 5, 14 •
2144 Views •
Europe, General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Wigglesworth stars in England Counties win
ENGLAND Counties XV opened their tour of Georgia with a 48-23 win over Emerging Georgia in Tblisi this evening. Full-back Jim Wigglesworth (Cambridge and Yorkshire) scored four tries for the Counties who twice had to come from behind to secure victory....
-
Jun 4, 14 •
2839 Views •
General News, National •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on DHL WP name exciting line-up for Kenyan Safari
WP Rugby have announced an exciting DHL Western Province line-up to take on Kenya at Nairobi’s RFUEA Grounds on Saturday afternoon (kick-off 16h00). DHL WP will take on the Kenyan national team after the Bamburi Rugby Super Series Final on Saturday, a...
-
Jun 4, 14 •
3423 Views •
General News, School, South Africa •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Vodacom takes rugby to the community
Vodacom will take rugby to the community with the Vodacom Bulletjie Rugby Day set for Atteridgeville on Saturday, 7 June, where the young players will be playing at the Lucas Moripe Stadium. Approximately 1200 young budding Vodacom Bulletjie rugby players...
-
Jun 3, 14 •
1998 Views •
General News, International, New Zealand •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Novel way for fans to share Test match experience through AIG FanPic
All Blacks fans will have an exciting way of sharing their test match experience this June, with the AIG FanPic, a panoramic stadium photo to be taken at each of the three upcoming test matches as the World Champions take on the hosts for the next world cup,...
-
Jun 2, 14 •
2443 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Upsets in Joburg and Durbs usher in June break – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 16 Review
The Lions secured their first-ever Vodacom Super Rugby victory over the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday, just before the DHL Stormers won their first away game of the season when they beat the Cell C Sharks in Durban. On a weekend where the Vodacom Bulls had a...
-
Jun 2, 14 •
2309 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on No stop to Marnitz ‘drop goal’ Boshoff
2 JUNE 2014 – Drop goals proved to be the weapons of choice in the South African derby upsets while Lions pivot Marnitz Boshoff was pronounced as the undisputed points machine of the weekend. Boshoff used the drop goal to great effect in his side’s...
-
Jun 2, 14 •
2552 Views •
General News, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Schalk Burger in Japan twin deal
Western Province Rugby stalwart Schalk Burger has signed a two-year contract with Japanese club, Suntory Sungoliath, but he will continue to be available to play for the DHL Stormers. “First of all, I think everybody would agree with me when I say that...
-
Jun 2, 14 •
1808 Views •
Australia, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on MOORE TO CAPTAIN QANTAS WALLABIES, HOOPER AND ASHLEY-COOPER NAMED AS VICE-CAPTAINS
Qantas Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie today announced that stalwart hooker Stephen Moore will lead Australia in Saturday night’s opening Castrol EDGE France Tour clash against the French at Suncorp Stadium. A veteran of 91 Tests and Australia’s all-time...
-
Jun 1, 14 •
1809 Views •
Australia, General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on PADDY RYAN REPLACES BEN ALEXANDER IN QANTAS WALLABIES SQUAD
NSW Waratahs tighthead prop Paddy Ryan will be elevated into the Qantas Wallabies 32-man Castrol EDGE France Tour squad with Ben Alexander being given an opportunity to rehabilitate an ongoing nerve compression injury. The decision to remove Alexander from...
-
Jun 1, 14 •
2190 Views •
General News, International, New Zealand •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on All Blacks squad named for 2014 Steinlager Series
Two new players selected while two loose forwards return The All Blacks selectors, Head Coach Steve Hansen, Assistant Coach Ian Foster and former All Black Grant Fox have named their squad for the three Steinlager Series Tests against England, with the key...
-
May 31, 14 •
2509 Views •
General News, School, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Fortress Loftus invaded by Vodacom Bulletjies
Fortress Loftus was on Saturday stormed and invaded by approximately 5000 little boys and girls aged from 6 to 8 years old for the annual Vodacom Bulletjie Rugby Day. While the pint-sized players imitated their Vodacom Bulls heroes, the day succeeded in its...
-
May 31, 14 •
1974 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Blues-Hurricanes Clash Leave Blues Still Hopeful for the Play-offs
This evening saw two New Zealand rugby teams go head-to-head in a make-or-break game. Especially for the local Blues team. They simply had to win this game in order to still have a shot at the play-offs. The game seemed to start strong for the visiting...
-
May 31, 14 •
1856 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SupeRugby Result: Chiefs vs Waratahs Full-time score
#SupeRugby Result: Chiefs 17 (3) vs Waratahs 33 (13) Full-time #CHIv...
-
May 31, 14 •
1969 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SupeRugby live: Chiefs vs Waratahs Half-time score
#SupeRugby live: Chiefs 3 vs Waratahs 13 Half-time #CHIv...
-
May 30, 14 •
1961 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SupeRugby Result: Crusaders vs Force Full-time
#SupeRugby live: Crusaders 30 (16) vs Western Force 7 (0) Full-time #FORvCRU  ...
-
May 30, 14 •
2705 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SupeRugby live: Crusaders vs Force Half-time score
#SupeRugby live: Crusaders 16 vs Western Force 0 Half-time #FORvCRU  ...
-
May 30, 14 •
2506 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SupeRugby Live: Crusaders vs Force
#SupeRugby live: Crusaders vs Western Force. Kick-off: 09h35 CAT #FORv...
-
May 30, 14 •
1876 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY – WEEK 16: CRUSADERS V WESTERN FORCE
The Western Force will tackle the Crusaders in Christchurch this today (30 May) in their final match before the June Test window. The Force currently sits fourth on the Asteron Life Super Rugby ladder, and will front the third-placed Crusaders, who have won...
-
May 29, 14 •
2239 Views •
General News, National, South Africa •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on EP Kings show their support for Tekkie Tax Day
The Eastern Province Kings have put their best feet forward to show their support for national Tekkie Tax day and SOS Children’s Village Port Elizabeth. SOS Children’s Villages is one of the national NGO’s that benefit from the Tekkie Tax initiative,...
-
May 29, 14 •
2976 Views •
General News, National, South Africa •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Board of the Central Cheetahs Franchise expresses full Support to Existing Management
The Board of the Central Cheetahs Franchise consisting out of three Directors each from Free State, Griquas and Griffons took the following decisions during a meeting on 28 May 2014: That the current Coaching and Management team of the Super Rugby Franchise...
-
May 29, 14 •
2335 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Bulls team to tackle the Lions
Bulls team (with Super caps) is: Jurgen Visser (23), Akona Ndungane (106), JJ Engelbrecht (46), Jan Serfontein (25), Bjorn Basson (68), Jacques-Louis Potgieter (53), Francois Hougaard (69), Jacques Engelbrecht (24), Jacques du Plessis (14), Jono Ross (16),...
-
May 29, 14 •
2336 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Vermeulen to lead DHL Stormers in Durban
Springbok star Duane Vermeulen will captain the DHL Stormers in Saturday’s all-South African Vodacom Super Rugby encounter against the Sharks in Durban (kick-off 19h10). Vermeulen will lead the team from his regular No.8 position in the absence of...