Archive for the ‘National’ Category

• Clash of the Unbeatens in Durban – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 5 Preview

  Mar 14, 13 • 2359 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures, Super Rugby News, Super Rugby Results • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Clash of the Unbeatens in Durban – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 5 Preview

      Two of the three unbeaten teams left in Vodacom Super Rugby clash at Kings Park in Durban on Saturday afternoon when The Sharks host the table-topping Australian Brumbies.   The Brumbies, with former Springbok coach Jake White in charge,...

• Clash of the Unbeatens in Durban – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 5 Preview

  Mar 14, 13 • 2753 Views • General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Clash of the Unbeatens in Durban – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 5 Preview

  Two of the three unbeaten teams left in Vodacom Super Rugby clash at Kings Park in Durban on Saturday afternoon when The Sharks host the table-topping Australian Brumbies. The Brumbies, with former Springbok coach Jake White in charge, have been quite...

• Sharks Team announced for battle with Brumbies

  Mar 14, 13 • 2085 Views • General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Sharks Team announced for battle with Brumbies

  The Sharks vs Brumbies Date : Saturday, 16 March 2013 Time : 17h05 Venue : KINGS PARK Referee : Jonathan Kaplan Assistant Referees : Craig Joubert, Reuben Rossouw Television Match Official : Gerrie Coetzee The Sharks 15. Louis Ludik 14. Odwa Ndungane 13. Paul...

• Highlanders Named To Play Hurricanes in Dunedin

  Mar 14, 13 • 1903 Views • General News, National, New Zealand, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Highlanders Named To Play Hurricanes in Dunedin

  Highlanders’ Head Coach, Jamie Joseph, has named his team to play the Hurricanes at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin tomorrow night (7.35pm NZT). Five changes have been made to the run-on XV that played the Cheetahs in Invercargill last Saturday. In the...

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  DHL WP team v Sharks XV announced (Vodacom Cup)

  Mar 13, 13 • 3305 Views • South Africa, South Africa, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on DHL WP team v Sharks XV announced (Vodacom Cup)

    The DHL Western Province team has been announced for Saturday’s Vodacom Cup, Round Two meeting against the Sharks XV at City Park (15h30). Coach John Dobson has made four changes to the team that drew 17-17 with Boland last week – including...

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  EP Kings Team announced for battle with Border

  Mar 13, 13 • 2407 Views • South Africa, South Africa, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on EP Kings Team announced for battle with Border

    The EP Kings Vodacom Cup team that will play against Border on Saturday has been announced playing at BCM STADIUM, EAST LONDON on SATURDAY 16 MARCH 2013 at 15H00. EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY BORDER 15.          Siviwe Soyizwapi...

• Hurricanes v Highlanders Derby this Friday

  Mar 13, 13 • 1755 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Hurricanes v Highlanders Derby this Friday

  Hurricanes v Highlanders Derby this Friday The Hurricanes will face their third New Zealand based team in round four of the Investec Super Rugby competition on Friday evening. The side will travel this week to Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin to meet the...

• Super Rugby referee appointments: Rounds 5-8

  Mar 13, 13 • 7027 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures, Super Rugby News • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Super Rugby referee appointments: Rounds 5-8

  Click on link below to view the Super Rugby Fixtures & Referee appointments for Rounds 5-8.   2013 Super Rugby Referees Rounds 5-...

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  Vodacom Cup hits community trail in Orkney – Round 2 Preview

  Mar 13, 13 • 2044 Views • Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup News • admin • Comments Off on Vodacom Cup hits community trail in Orkney – Round 2 Preview

  Defending champions, DHL Western Province, host the Sharks XV in an exciting South Section clash at City Park in Cape Town on Saturday afternoon, while the North West town of Orkney will also see some Vodacom Cup action this weekend.   The Capetonians...

• Griquas team to play the Griffons 16 March 2013

  Mar 13, 13 • 3050 Views • National, South Africa, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup News • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Griquas team to play the Griffons 16 March 2013

  GWK Griquas team to play the Griffons on Saturday 16 March 2013 at 15:00 at the North West Stadium, Welkom. 1. Steph Roberts 2. Simon Westraadt 3. Eugene Butterworth 4. Edwin Hewitt 5. Jaco Nepgen 6. Marnus Schoeman 7. Justin Downey 8. Leon Karemaker 9....

• Toyota Cheetah team unchanged for clash with Waratahs

  Mar 13, 13 • 2319 Views • General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Toyota Cheetah team unchanged for clash with Waratahs

  TOYOTA CHEETAHS vs WARATAHS VODACOM SUPER RUGBY ALLIANZ STADIUM, SYDNEY KICK-OFF:  10:40 (AUS TIME: 19:40)     No. Position name 1 LOOSEHEAD PROP NYAKANE TREVOR 2 HOOKER STRAUSS ADRIAAN © 3 TIGHTHEAD PROP ADRIAANSE LOURENS 4 LEFT LOCK DE JAGER...

• Crusaders team to play the Bulls named

  Mar 13, 13 • 3144 Views • General News, International, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Crusaders team to play the Bulls named

  The Crusaders play their first home game of the season this Saturday night against a strong Bulls team who haven’t lost a game yet this season. The Crusaders last met the Bulls in the 2012 qualifying rounds where the Crusaders came out the victors and...

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  Southern Kings responds after fight amongst spectators during the game between the Southern Kings and the Sharks

  Mar 12, 13 • 3743 Views • General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Southern Kings responds after fight amongst spectators during the game between the Southern Kings and the Sharks

  Eastern Province Rugby is aware of the video currently doing the rounds on social media, relating to a fight that broke out between spectators at the game between the Southern Kings and The Sharks on Saturday, 09 March 2013.   Eastern Province Rugby does...

• Team Sheet of Southern Kings vs Chiefs

  Mar 12, 13 • 2496 Views • General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Team Sheet of Southern Kings vs Chiefs

  SOUTHERN KINGS TEAM TO PLAY CHIEFS AT NMB STADIUM, PE FRIDAY 15 MARCH 2013 15.          SP Marais 11.          Marcello Sampson 13.          Ronnie Cooke 12.          Andries Strauss (Vice Captain) 14.         ...

• Southern Kings Injury Update

  Mar 11, 13 • 2174 Views • General News, National, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Southern Kings Injury Update

  Michael Killian will be out for an additional four weeks, after having refractured his arm last week. Director of Rugby, Alan Solomons said Killian had refractured his arm during training last week and would not be taking part in any contact until the bone...

• DHL Stormers Injury Report

  Mar 11, 13 • 3104 Views • General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on DHL Stormers Injury Report

  DHL Stormers injury report – March 11, 2013 Allister Coetzee, the head coach of the DHL Stormers, has released an injury update after his team’s 36-34 Vodacom Super Rugby win over the Chiefs this past weekend. Bryan Habana update: Wing Bryan...

• Passing away of female rugby player over the weekend in Eastern Cape

  Mar 11, 13 • 3036 Views • Club Rugby, National, South Africa, Varsity & Club • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Passing away of female rugby player over the weekend in Eastern Cape

  The Eastern Province Rugby Union would like to express our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Genève Scholtz, aged 23, who passed away following a game between Quaru and Middleburg Stormers on Saturday afternoon. Scholtz, who has played for...

• Cell C Community Cup – Round 4 wrap

  Mar 10, 13 • 2742 Views • Club Rugby, National, South Africa, Varsity & Club • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Cell C Community Cup – Round 4 wrap

  The pool stages of the Cell C Community Cup will reach a nail-biting climax across the country on Saturday, with four places in the Easter Championships in George still up for grabs and a multitude of permutations meaning as many as 10 teams could still...

• Big wins for Pumas, Sharks XV in Vodacom Cup – Round 1 Review

  Mar 10, 13 • 2136 Views • National, South Africa, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Big wins for Pumas, Sharks XV in Vodacom Cup – Round 1 Review

  Half the teams in the North Section of the Vodacom Cup kicked the season off with a full house of five log points, but in the South the Sharks XV are on their own at the top of the log.   Defending Vodacom Cup champions, DHL Western Province, found the...

• South Africa scores New Zealand hat-trick – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 4 Review

  Mar 10, 13 • 3360 Views • General News, National, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on South Africa scores New Zealand hat-trick – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 4 Review

  The Vodacom Bulls and Toyota Cheetahs scored historic wins in New Zealand, while a nail-biting win by the DHL Stormers resulted in a clean sweep of South African teams over their New Zealand counterparts in an exciting fourth round of Vodacom Super Rugby. In...

• Valke team to face the Pumas

  Mar 8, 13 • 3101 Views • National, South Africa, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup News • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Valke team to face the Pumas

  Valke team to face the Pumas in a Vodacom Cup game on 9 March 2013 at 15:00 at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit. Latest additions are Jongi Nokwe (11) from EP Kings & Stephan Schoeman (17) who played Blue Bulls u21. 1 Nico Engelbrecht 2 Baksteen van Heerden...

• Tickets go on sale for Cell C Community Cup Easter Championships

  Mar 8, 13 • 2604 Views • Club Rugby, South Africa, Varsity & Club • Johan Jonck • Comments Off on Tickets go on sale for Cell C Community Cup Easter Championships

  Tickets have gone on sale for the inaugural Cell C Community Cup Easter Championships, the South African Rugby Union announced on Friday.   The Easter Championships will take place at Outeniqua Park in George from 28 March to 1 April and feature the top...

• Blues team to face Vodacom Bulls

  Mar 8, 13 • 2559 Views • General News, National, New Zealand, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Blues team to face Vodacom Bulls

  Blues team to face Bulls 2013 Investec Super Rugby Round 4 Sunday March 10 Eden Park Kick-off 05:05am SA time (16:05pm NZ time) Blues head coach Sir John Kirwan has made wholesale changes to his team for Sunday’s clash with the Bulls at Eden Park as he...

• Hurricanes Development team announced to face Crusader Knights

  Mar 8, 13 • 2927 Views • New Zealand • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Hurricanes Development team announced to face Crusader Knights

  Region’s Young Players Pull on ‘Canes Jersey Players from the region’s Under 20 teams will get a taste of Super Rugby action when they join the Hurricanes Development side this weekend in their first game of the year. Hurricanes CEO James Te Puni was...

• Aveng Group new Sponsor of Southern Kings

  Mar 7, 13 • 5026 Views • General News, National, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • nelio@15.co.za • Comments Off on Aveng Group new Sponsor of Southern Kings

  Aveng Group join the Southern Kings in major sponsorship deal Aveng Group Launch 01 Caption: Aveng Group Chief Executive, Roger Jardine, shakes hands with Eastern Province Rugby interim CEO, Charl Crous at the launch of the Aveng Sponsorship this evening....