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Apr 3, 13 •
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South Africa, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Allan Solomons discusses changes to the Southern Kings Super Rugby Team
The Southern Kings announced their team against Brumbies today, with a number of changes as team rotations come into effect. Most notable changes are: Waylon Murray starts at 13, with Ronnie Cooke moving to 11. Marcello Sampson returns from injury (bruised...
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Apr 3, 13 •
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South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetah Team Announced for Super Rugby clash with DHL Stormers
Toyota Cheetah Head Coach, Naka Drotske, has named his starting XV to play the DHL Stormers at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Saturday, 6 April 2013 at 17:05. The Vodacom Cup curtain raiser between the Toyota Free State XV and EP Kings XV will...
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Apr 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on Super Rugby 2013 – The Sharks Team Release for Team to Play Crusaders
Wednesday 03 April, 2013 The Sharks Media Release VODACOM SUPER RUGBY The Sharks vs Crusaders Date : Friday, 5 April 2013 Time : 19h10 Venue : KINGS PARK Referee : Lourens van der Merwe Assistant Referees : Craig Joubert, Reuben Rossouw Television Match...
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Apr 3, 13 •
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South Africa, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on The heat is on in the North – Vodacom Cup Round 4 Preview
The North Section of the Vodacom Cup – resuming after the Easter break – will have a proper shake-up this weekend when the top six teams clash in Kimberley, Pretoria and Welkom. Northern log leaders, the Steval Pumas (one of only two unbeaten teams...
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Apr 3, 13 •
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South Africa, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on MTN Golden Lions Team vs Down Touch Griffons (Vodacom Cup)
MTN Golden Lions head coach Russell Winter has announced the following team to take on the Down Touch Griffons in Welkom on Friday 5 April. Henri Boshoff Rikus van Niekerk Jacques Kotze Dylan Peterson Chris van...
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Apr 3, 13 •
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South Africa, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings team announcement for the game against Brumbies
SOUTHERN KINGS TEAM TO PLAY BRUMBIES AT CANBERRA STADIUM, CANBERRA FRIDAY 5 APRIL 2013 15. George Whitehead 11. Ronnie Cooke 13. Waylon Murray 12. Andries Strauss (Captain)...
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Apr 3, 13 •
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New Zealand, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Blues team to face the Highlanders
Blues head coach SirJohn Kirwanhas made two changes to the starting XV for Friday night’s clash with the Highlanders atEdenPark(kick-off 7.35pm). Tasman prop Tim Perry will start at loosehead in place of Tom McCartney, while Jackson Willison replaces...
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Apr 2, 13 •
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National, School, South Africa •
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Comments Off on EPRU extend their condolences to the Mavaleliso family following the death of Madodandile
The Eastern Province Rugby Union wish to express their condolences to the Mavaleliso family following the death of Mandodandile Mavaleliso over the weekend. Mavaleliso, 14, who hails from Port Elizabeth and who had secured a rugby scholarship at the Durban...
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Apr 2, 13 •
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South Africa, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings extend their condolences to Chris Eaton on the loss of his wife
The Southern Kings wish to express their condolences to Western Force player, Chris Eaton, who lost his wife in a car accident over the weekend. Interim CEO, Charl Crous, said the franchise sent their condolences to Eaton for the loss of his wife,Hannah, who...
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Mar 31, 13 •
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Club Rugby, South Africa, Varsity & Club •
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Comments Off on Old Bok rivalries at stake in inaugural Cell C Community Cup final
There will be plenty of history at stake at Outeniqua Park in George on Monday when two former Springbok team-mates come up against each other in the coaches’ box as Jonsson College Rovers and GAP Despatch slug it out to become the inaugural winners of...
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Mar 31, 13 •
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South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Siviwe “Shakes” Soyizwapi called up to replace injured Parkes
Siviwe “Shakes” Soyizwapi has been called up to replace the injured Hadleigh Parkes, who broke his left arm in three places during the game against the Hurricanes yesterday. The 20-year-old Soyizwapi flew out of Port Elizabeth this afternoon [Subs 31...
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Mar 31, 13 •
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South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Logs, Super Rugby News, Super Rugby Results •
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Comments Off on Cheetahs fly SA flag in Vodacom Super Rugby – Round 7 Review
The Toyota Cheetahs were the only South African Vodacom Super Rugby team to walk away with a win this weekend after they scored a brilliant victory over the Melbourne Rebels in Bloemfontein on Saturday. The men from Central South Africa have now won...
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Mar 30, 13 •
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Australia, National, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Brumbies by a whisker after scrumming of the Bulls
A penalty after the siren has sealed a three-point win for the University of Canberra Brumbies, with Christian Lealiifano landing the shot from 40 metres to sink the Bulls 23-20 on Saturday night. In a Canberra Stadium slugfest, the Brumbies managed to cling...
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Mar 30, 13 •
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South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Hadleigh Parkes to undergo surgery in New Zealand for broken arm
Southern Kings Player, Hadleigh Parkes, who was playing at wing against the Hurricanes in Wellington, New Zealand, will undergo surgery today, after breaking his arm in three places during the game. Southern Kings Director of Rugby Alan Solomons said Parkes...
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Mar 30, 13 •
1937 Views •
South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings post match report following game against the Hurricanes
The Southern Kings put up a valiant performance against the Hurricanes in Wellington, New Zealand today (SUBS 30 March 2013) with the final score Hurricanes 46 to Southern Kings 30. Southern Kings Director of Rugby, Alan Solomons, said the Kings had been...
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Mar 29, 13 •
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South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Changes to Crusaders Team to Play the Stormers
Fullback Israel Dagg has been withdrawn from the team to play the Stormers on Saturday night. Dagg has been withdrawn as a precautionary measure as a result of a tight hamstring. Tom Marshall will move to fullback while Zac Guildford will take up the wing....
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Mar 28, 13 •
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Club Rugby, South Africa, Varsity & Club •
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Comments Off on Big guns fire in Community Cup quarters
Polished performances by pre-tournament favourites East Rand Cranes Brakpan, Jonnson College Rovers, GAP Despatch and Rustenburg Impala saw them qualify for Saturday’s semi-finals of the inaugural Cell C Community Cup, being played at Outeniqua Park in...
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Mar 28, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers host their NZ bogey – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 7 Preview
The DHL Stormers will be looking to build on their great victory from last weekend when they host the most successful foreign Vodacom Super Rugby team ever to play at DHL Newlands, the Crusaders, on Saturday evening. No Australasian team has beaten the...
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Mar 28, 13 •
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South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings team announced to play against the Hurricanes
The Southern Kings have announced their team to take on the Hurricanes in their second game of their Australasia tour. Southern Kings Director of Rugby, Alan Solomons, said the team will be led by Andries Strauss, who returns after recovering from a bruised...
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Mar 28, 13 •
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South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Team List for Southern Kings vs Hurricanes
The Southern Kings has announced the side to play the Hurricanes on the 30th of March TEAM: Southern Kings DATE: 30 March Southern Kings v Hurricanes No. Position name NOTES 1 LOOSEHEAD PROP Schalk Ferreira 2 HOOKER Bandise Maku 3 TIGHTHEAD PROP Kevin Buys 4...
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Mar 28, 13 •
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New Zealand •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Crusaders appoint High Performance Leader
The Crusaders are very pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Smith as High Performance Leader. Smith replaces Steve Lancaster who left the role in December to take up a high performance job with Rugby Canada. Crusaders CEO Hamish Riach said the High...
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Mar 28, 13 •
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Comments Off on Blues team to face Chiefs
Blues head coach Sir John Kirwanhas made just one injury enforced change to the starting XV for Saturday’s match against the Chiefs inMountMaunganui. Angus Ta’avao will start at tighthead prop in place of Charlie Faumuina who tore his right calf against...
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Mar 27, 13 •
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General News, New Zealand, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Crusaders team to play the Stormers named
The Crusaders are in South Africa this week to face Cape Town’s Stormers. Despite having won 72% of their games against the Stormers the Crusaders are taking nothing for granted. The Stormers are a formidable side that play a very physical game and...
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Mar 27, 13 •
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Club Rugby, South Africa, Varsity & Club •
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Comments Off on Cell C Community Cup Easter Championship kick off on Thursday
• Local team in main match on opening day • All matches live on SuperSport • Tickets cost just R50 and R20 Pacaltsdorp Evergreens and Rustenburg Impala will round off an action-packed fixture list on Thursday on the opening day of the Cell C Community...
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Mar 27, 13 •
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General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs vs Rebels Team Announcement
After their most successful tour yet, the Toyota Cheetahs and Rebels will meet on Saturday, 30 March in a Vodacom Super Rugby match. Kick-off is at 17:05 and gates open at 13:00. The fun is not over when the final whistle blows. After the big game, the...