Archive for the ‘National’ Category

  • Schoolboys to fly SA flag at Commonwealth Youth Games

    Sep 8, 11 • 2661 Views • International, National, SA Schools Team, SchoolComments Off on Schoolboys to fly SA flag at Commonwealth Youth Games

    Photo by Denese Lups /Rugby15 /Photo Talk A South African U18 Sevens team consisting of players who starred at the recent Coca-Cola Craven Week in Kimberley and coached by former Springbok Sevens star Vuyo Zangqa will compete at the Commonwealth Youth Games...

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  • The Sharks team announced to play against Ford Pumas at KINGS PARK

    Sep 8, 11 • 2268 Views • NationalComments Off on The Sharks team announced to play against Ford Pumas at KINGS PARK

    ABSA Currie Cup 2011 fixtures: The Sharks team named that will be playing against the Ford Pumas at Mr Price KINGS PARK Stadium on Saturday the 10th September 2011, kick-off is at 15h00. The Sharks team is as follows: 15. Louis Ludik 14. Sibusiso Sithole 13....

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  • Absa Currie Cup Preview – Week 9

    Sep 8, 11 • 1876 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Absa Currie Cup Preview – Week 9

    Photo by Denese Lups / Rugby15 /Photo Talk Thursday, 8 September 2011 The Vodacom Blue Bulls travel to Bloemfontein where they have to tough task of trying to get their Absa Currie Cup campaign back on track against the resurgent Toyota Free State Cheetahs....

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  • SARU Amateur Provincial Competition (Central) Day 2 wrap – KZN, Free State in final

    Sep 8, 11 • 2357 Views • Currie Cup Results, NationalComments Off on SARU Amateur Provincial Competition (Central) Day 2 wrap – KZN, Free State in final

    Free State will play the KZN Duikers in the final of the SARU Amateur Provincial Week for central unions in Kimberley after both teams won their respective Cup semi-finals on Wednesday. The Duikers hung on to beat hosts Griquas 27-20 in the first semi, while...

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  • DHL Western Province to face the Platinum Leopards

    Sep 7, 11 • 2525 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on DHL Western Province to face the Platinum Leopards

    Photo by Denese Lups / Rugby15 Allister Coetzee, head coach of DHL WP, today named his team to take on the Leopards at DHL Newlands on Saturday 10 September at 16h00. In an injury enforced change Isma-eel Dollie takes over at flyhalf from Demetri Catrakilis....

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  • Blue Bulls host EP in Women’s Inter-Provincial Final

    Sep 7, 11 • 3349 Views • National, Womens RugbyComments Off on Blue Bulls host EP in Women’s Inter-Provincial Final

    The two most successful teams in the history of the South African Rugby Union’s Women’s Inter-Provincial competition, the Blue Bulls and Eastern Province, will go head to head to determine the champion for 2011. The Blue Bulls will host the A-Section...

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  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs to face the Vodacom Blue Bulls

    Sep 7, 11 • 2266 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs to face the Vodacom Blue Bulls

    Photo by Jako Pienaar / Rugby15 Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs Vodacom Blue Bulls Saturday, 10 September 2011 Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein Kick-off: 17:00   Toyota Free State Cheetahs 1 Marcel van der Merwe 2 Adriaan Strauss (c) 3 Coenie Oosthuizen 4...

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  • Fixtures of ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division 2011

    Sep 7, 11 • 1793 Views • NationalComments Off on Fixtures of ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division 2011

    Fixtures of ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division July 2011 15 MTN Golden Lions v Ford Pumas Coca-Cola Park 19:10 16 DHL Western Province v GWK Griquas DHL Newlands 15:00 16 Toyota Free State Cheetahs v Platinum Leopards Free State Stadium 15:00 16 The Sharks v...

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  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs team announced to play Vodacom Blue Bulls on Sat 10 September 2011

    Sep 6, 11 • 1892 Views • NationalComments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs team announced to play Vodacom Blue Bulls on Sat 10 September 2011

    Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs Vodacom Blue Bulls Saturday, 10 September 2011 Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein Kick-off: 17:00 Toyota Free State Cheetahs 1 Marcel van der Merwe 2 Adriaan Strauss ( C ) 3 Coenie Oosthuizen 4 Francois Uys 5 Izak van der...

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  • EP Kings team announced that's heading to Welkom

    Sep 6, 11 • 1915 Views • NationalComments Off on EP Kings team announced that's heading to Welkom

    EP Kings head to Griffons with a total of 6 changes to the starting line-up that played against the Border Bulldogs last week. Profile try scorer SP Marais makes a welcome return to the side after missing last week’s match. Other noticeable absentees...

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  • The MTN Golden Lions to face the GWK Griquas

    Sep 6, 11 • 2273 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on The MTN Golden Lions to face the GWK Griquas

    Photo by Frederick Loretz / Rugby15 The MTN Golden Lions will be playing the GWK Griquas this Friday, 9 September 2011 at Coca-Cola Park. Kick off is at 19:10. The team was announced this afternoon and is: 15 Jaco Taute 14 Deon Van Rensburg 13 Doppies La...

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  • Springbok injury update

    Sep 6, 11 • 2563 Views • International, National, Springbok News, Springboks, World RugbyComments Off on Springbok injury update

    Heinrich Brussow caught on camera by Denese Lups/Rugby15 Springbok injury update Springbok coach Peter de Villiers said on Tuesday that he had only one injury concern for the opening match of the Rugby World Cup against Wales in Wellington on Sunday. Lock...

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  • Absa Currie Cup Review – Week 8

    Sep 4, 11 • 2056 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, NationalComments Off on Absa Currie Cup Review – Week 8

      Photo by Gerhard Steenkamp / Superimage Sunday, 4 September 2011  The MTN Golden Lions have held onto the top spot on the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division log after they beat the Ford Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday evening.   However, the chasing pack...

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  • Sharks victorious at Loftus

    Sep 3, 11 • 2015 Views • NationalComments Off on Sharks victorious at Loftus

    The Sharks returned to winning ways when they beat the Vodacom Blue Bulls 39-27 in a high-scoring and fast-paced match at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. The Sharks looked the better team for most of the match and led 23-15 at half time thanks to 3 long-range...

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  • Try fest in Kimberley

    Sep 3, 11 • 2995 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, NationalComments Off on Try fest in Kimberley

    Photo by Denese Lups / Rugby15 Morgan Piek – On the 125th year anniversary of Griquas Rugby, beating them in Kimberley was always going to be an uphill battle for Western Province.   DHL Western Provinces’ worst fears were realised within the first...

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  • Rugby Experience which is best COUCH vs LIVE?

    Sep 2, 11 • 1558 Views • NationalComments Off on Rugby Experience which is best COUCH vs LIVE?

    It’s that time of the year again and the formidable, legendary and ever thrilling 2011 Absa Currie Cup season is in full-swing. As you contemplate spending your Saturdays on the couch dribbling chips and refreshment into your lap, consider jumping up off...

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  • Regent Boland Kavaliers team to face Tasol Solar Griffons

    Sep 2, 11 • 2607 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Regent Boland Kavaliers team to face Tasol Solar Griffons

    Regent Boland Kavaliers team to face Tasol Solar Griffons Time & Date: 16:00, 03 September 2011 Venue: Boland Stadium, Wellington Pre Matches: Boland u.19 vs Griffons u.19 (12:30); Boland u.21 vs Griffons u.21 (14:00)   15. Willie le Roux 14. Cornal...

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  • Vodacom Super Rugby Fixtures 2012

    Sep 2, 11 • 4416 Views • National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby Fixtures, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby Fixtures 2012

              Dates Game Venue SA Venue WEEK 1  Fri 24 Feb Blues v Crusaders Eden Park, Auckland 8:35 19:35 Fri 24 Feb Brumbies v Force Canberra Stadium, Canberra 10:40 19:40 Fri 24 Feb Bulls v Sharks Loftus Versfeld, Pta 19:10 19:10 Sat...

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  • DHL Western Province to face GWK Griquas

    Sep 1, 11 • 2354 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on DHL Western Province to face GWK Griquas

    Allister Coetzee, head coach of DHL WP, today named his team to take on the Griquas at GWK Park in Kimberly on Saturday 3 September.   Danie Poolman reclaims the 14 jersey and Steven Hunt who started last week moves to the bench as wing cover. Marcel...

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  • Demetri Catrakilis – Star on the rise

    Sep 1, 11 • 4015 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Demetri Catrakilis – Star on the rise

    Photo – www.sarugby.com 1 September 2011 Morgan Piek – South Africa has long a tradition of very good flyhalves. We can go back right to the begining, but the list would be too long to mention. The beauty of it is that it’s not just restricted...

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  • ABSA Currie Cup Preview – Week 8

    Sep 1, 11 • 2703 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on ABSA Currie Cup Preview – Week 8

    Photo by Rugby15 The second round of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division kicks off on Friday in Nelspruit, with the highlight of the weekend Saturday’s match in Pretoria between the Vodacom Blue Bulls and The Sharks.   It’s been a tough season for the...

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  • Sharks to face the Blue Bulls

    Sep 1, 11 • 2494 Views • NationalComments Off on Sharks to face the Blue Bulls

    The Sharks vs Vodacom Blue Bulls, Loftus Versveld, Pretoria Saturday 3 September 2011 – Kick-off at 17:05   Sharks coach John Plumtree has named his side to take on the Blue Bulls at Loftus on Saturday (5pm) and has included Jean Deysel at eighthman in...

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  • Blue Bulls call up reinforcements for Sharks clash

    Aug 31, 11 • 1386 Views • NationalComments Off on Blue Bulls call up reinforcements for Sharks clash

    Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Pine Pienaar took no time to recall fit again Springbok loose forward Dewald Potgieter to his side to take on the Natal Sharks in an Absa Currie Cup clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Potgieter recovered from the broken nose that...

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  • Eastern Cape Derby Promises to be Entertaining

    Aug 31, 11 • 1799 Views • NationalComments Off on Eastern Cape Derby Promises to be Entertaining

    After a convincing victory over SWD Eagles this past weekend, it didn’t take long for the focus to switch over to this week’s crucial match against Border.   Two injuries to last week’s man of the match, SP Marais and hard-running JC...

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  • Lions to face the Pumas

    Aug 31, 11 • 3433 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Lions to face the Pumas

    Photo by James Loretz / Rugby15  The MTN Golden Lions will be playing the Ford Pumas this Friday, 2 September 2011 at Mbombela in Nelspruit. Kick off is at 19:10. One forced change has been made to the MTN Golden Lions team following their 28 – 19 victory...

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