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        Mar 24, 22 •
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		The Cell C Sharks host Edinburgh at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Saturday evening in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash that has an important bearing on the fight for log positions. A win over the fifth-placed Edinburgh would see the Cell C Sharks...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 23, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Gallagher Chiefs named to face Crusaders as crowds are welcomed back to FMG Stadium Waikato
    
    
		Following a bonus point victory over Moana Pasifika at Mt Smart Stadium, the Gallagher Chiefs team has been named to host the Crusaders in front of a home crowd at FMG Stadium Waikato this Saturday. Kicking off at 7.05pm, the fixture will be the first...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 23, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Rugby welcomes 50 percent supporter return
    
    
		SA Rugby on Tuesday welcomed the announcement by State President Mr Cyril Ramaphosa that rugby venues would be permitted to accept up to 50 percent of its capacity for vaccinated or COVID-19 negative attendees from tomorrow (Wednesday, 23 March). The change...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 22, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Smiles all round as Springbok Women get stuck in again
    
    
		The last time Unam Tose and her Springbok Women team-mates ran onto a field, close to 30,000 people cheered them onto the hallowed turf at Twickenham, as the South Africans got ready to play the Barbarians in a historic match in the famous London venue. The...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 22, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls sign Ruan Vermaak
    
    
		The Vodacom Bulls are pleased to announce the signing of former Junior Springbok lock, Ruan Vermaak, who is set to be the latest recruit at Loftus Versfeld. The 23-year-old will join the Vodacom Bulls effectively from July 1 in what will be the beginning of a...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 22, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Gqoboka to lead exciting Vodacom Bulls team in Jukskei derby
    
    
		Lizo Gqoboka will lead an exciting Vodacom Bulls side that will take on the Sigma Lions in a Carling Currie Cup clash in Johannesburg on Wednesday. The Vodacom Bulls on Tuesday announced a youthful team, with Gqoboka as the captain, that will travel south of...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 22, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Cell C Sharks host table-topping Toyota Free State
    
    
		The Cell C Sharks host table-topping Toyota Free State at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Wednesday in an important Carling Currie Cup clash with the tournament heading for the halfway stage. The Free State Cheetahs are the final remaining team yet to taste...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 22, 22 •
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        Comments Off on One change for DHL WP at DHL Stadium
    
    
		There is just one change to the DHL Western Province starting line-up for the Carling Currie Cup clash with Airlink Pumas at DHL Stadium on Wednesday. After three consecutive away matches, DHL Western Province are back on home turf, in a match that kicks off...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 22, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs team travelling to Durban
    
    
		The Toyota Cheetahs are travelling to Durban to face the Cell Sharks on Wednesday, 23 March at 17:45 in a Carling Currie Cup match. All the action will be live on SuperSport. Coach Hawies Fourie announced his team: Toyota Cheetahs Clayton Blommetjies Daniel...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 17, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Vodacom URC debut for Cyle Brink against Scarlets
    
    
		Vodacom Bulls loose-forward, Cyle Brink, is set to make his Vodacom United Rugby Championship debut when his side takes on Welsh outfit, Scarlets Rugby, at Loftus Versfeld on Friday night. The Vodacom Bulls will end what has been a demanding week of rugby...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 17, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Gallagher Chiefs named to face Moana Pasifika in this weekend’s only New Zealand-based DHL Super Rugby Pacific match
    
    
		Gallagher Chiefs named to face Moana Pasifika at Mt Smart Stadium this Saturday, kickoff 7.05pmHamilton Burr, Tyrone Thompson and Solomone Tukuafu in-line to make Super Rugby Pacific debutsRameka Poihipi and Kaleb Trask to make first starts of the 2022 season...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 17, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Cell C Sharks Looking for another Passionate effort against Zebre
    
    
		The Cell C Sharks will be looking to take their rousing Vodacom United Rugby Championship performance of last week and turn it into another passionate effort when they host Zebre at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Saturday. The Cell C Sharks’ 37-20 victory over...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 17, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Raubenheimer invites two uncapped players to Springbok Women camp
    
    
		Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer invited two new uncapped players who were part of the girls rugby development pathways, Byrhandre Dolf and Luchell Hanekom, to his training squad of 31 players for their next camp, which starts in Cape Town...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 17, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Werner Kruger – perspective from a Vodacom Bulls and Scarlets legend
    
    
		With the Vodacom United Rugby Championship match between the Vodacom Bulls and Welsh side, Scarlets, only a day away, there is nobody who will know both sides as intimately as former Springbok prop, Werner Kruger. The towering 37-year-old has amassed over 300...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 17, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Kitshoff returns for DHL Stormers
    
    
		Captain Steven Kitshoff returns for the DHL Stormers’ Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with Cardiff at DHL Stadium on Sunday. The encounter with the Welsh outfit kicks off at 14h00 on Sunday at DHL Stadium. Kitshoff is back to take his place at...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 16, 22 •
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        Comments Off on WP Rugby wishes Meihuizen well in rugby retirement
    
    
		DHL Stormers lock David Meihuizen has announced his retirement from all rugby due to complications related to concussion. The towering lock has decided to walk away from the game at the age of 24, on advice from the DHL Stormers medical team after consulting...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 16, 22 •
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        Comments Off on No easy games in Vodacom URC says Mapoe ahead of Scarlets clash
    
    
		The Vodacom Bulls expect a challenging task ahead when they take on Scarlets Rugby in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship Round 7 match at Loftus Versfeld on Friday. It is a busy week for the Tshwane-based side as they will be in Carling Currie Cup action on...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 16, 22 •
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        Comments Off on SIX CHANGES MADE FOR HISTORIC BATTLE WITH FIJIAN DRUA
    
    
		The Western Force has named six changes to the starting XV for the club’s first-ever Super Rugby Pacific match against Fijian Drua on Saturday, March 19. In the front row, props Harrison Lloyd and Greg Holmes make their first starts of the season. Wallaby...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 16, 22 •
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        Comments Off on New Zealand Super Rugby Pacific Matches Postponed
    
    
		Due to the ongoing effects of COVID-19 in New Zealand Round 5 has been amended COVID outbreaks in the Blues, Highlanders and Crusaders squads have forced amendments to the Super Rugby Pacific Round 5 schedule in New Zealand. Moana Pasifika will now play the...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 15, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs Team to face DHL Western Province
    
    
		The Toyota Cheetahs will be facing DHL Western Province tomorrow at 17:45 in Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein. All the action will be live on SuperSport. Gates open at 13:00 with Fichardt Park u.18 and Aliwal North u.18 in a curtain-raiser at 13:30. Coach Hawies...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 15, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Arno Botha to lead Vodacom Bulls against Cell C Sharks
    
    
		The Vodacom Bulls are expecting a tough Carling Currie Cup contest when they face the Cell C Sharks in a crucial match at Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday night. Vodacom Bulls head coach, Gert Smal, has made a handful of changes to the team that made a successful...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 15, 22 •
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        Comments Off on DHL WP change it up for Bloemfontein trip
    
    
		There are a number of changes to the DHL Western Province team that will face Toyota Cheetahs in a Carling Currie Cup encounter in Bloemfontein on Wednesday. Following a three-week break, DHL Western Province will get their campaign back underway in a match...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 15, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Cell C Sharks Team to travel to Pretoria
    
    
		The Cell C Sharks travel to Pretoria on Wednesday evening to take on old rivals the Vodacom Blue Bulls in what should be an uncompromising Carling Currie Cup clash as they look to put extra breathing space between themselves and the chasing pack. With one...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 14, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Tel Aviv Heat Embark on Historic Tour to South Africa
    
    
		Excitement builds as Israel’s first pro rugby team, Tel Aviv Heat, embark on a historic tour to South Africa Tel Aviv Heat director of rugby Kevin Musikanth is set to lead a four-match tour with a star-studded squad The newly formed Tel Aviv heat are...
    
    
 
   				
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        Mar 13, 22 •
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        Comments Off on Rugby scores big at South African Sports Awards
    
    
		Rugby enjoyed a stellar night at the South African Sports Awards in Durban on Saturday, collecting five titles – in the Team, Coach, Player, Federation and People’s Choice categories – to underline a period in which the Springboks claimed the title of...