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Mar 2, 16 •
1856 Views •
General News, International, South Africa •
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Comments Off on All Blacks nominated for Laureus World Team of the Year Award
BERLIN, March 2, 2016 – South Africa’s remarkable and versatile Paralympic athlete Pieter du Preez has been nominated for the Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Award, following his outstanding performances in 2015. Du Preez won...
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Feb 25, 16 •
13852 Views •
Blitz Bokke, General News, International, Sevens Rugby, South Africa, South Africa, Springboks, Super Rugby, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on Lood de Jager is SA Rugby Player of 2015 #SARugbyAwards
A host of the stars from 2015 will be let loose in Vodacom Super Rugby this weekend, chief amongst them Springbok lock Lood de Jager, who was on Thursday evening named the SA Rugby Player of the Year for last season, acknowledging his stellar performances in...
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Dec 7, 15 •
3625 Views •
Blitz Bokke, General News, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Join the founders of Cape Town 10s for an Epic Rugby Camp at the HSBC 7s this weekend!
(Cape Town, December 2015) The legendary founders of the Cape Town 10s Bob Skinstad, Robbie Fleck and Ron Rutland will be hosting the ‘Rugby Camp’ at the HSBC Cape Town 7s this weekend from 11 to 13 December 2015. Tickets to the popular 7s...
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Dec 4, 15 •
3577 Views •
General News, International, South Africa, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on HEYNEKE MEYER: WAS HE PUSHED OR DID HE JUMP?
Simon Riekert from #Pale Toe! scratched the bloody surface of the latest casualty amongst the Springbok coaches. Here is what he found: If you thought it was the end of the story of Heyneke Meyer’s shock announcement of his resignation, think again....
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Oct 30, 15 •
2760 Views •
General News, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Russell Winter to join WP Rugby
Highly-rated forwards coach Russell Winter will join Western Province Rugby as of November 1, 2015, which will we see him serve as the DHL Stormers’ forwards coach under new boss Eddie Jones. Winter – who played at Super Rugby level for the Cats...
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Aug 4, 15 •
2757 Views •
General News, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on WHEN WORKING UP A SWEAT–GRAB THE NEW POWERADE ION4
Powerade, The Coca-Cola Company’s© leading sports drink brand, recently launched the ground-breaking Powerade ION4 in South Africa. Powerade ION4 provides born sportsmen with an innovative sports drink designed to help achieve optimal performance by aiding...
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Jul 21, 15 •
2591 Views •
General News, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on WHEN WORKING UP A SWEAT–GRAB THE NEW POWERADE ION4
Powerade, The Coca-Cola Company’s© leading sports drink brand, recently launched the ground-breaking Powerade ION4 in South Africa. Powerade ION4 provides born sportsmen with an innovative sports drink designed to help achieve optimal performance by...
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May 13, 15 •
4670 Views •
General News, Pale Toe, South Africa, Super Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on MY LEWE IN BLOU: ʼn ONDERHOUD MET WYNIE STRYDOM
Artikel deur Simon Riekert #Paletoe Kort voor die voormalige spanbestuurder van die Blou Bulle en die Bulls sy kantoordeur in 2013 vir die laaste keer toegemaak het, het Pale Toe! by hom gaan kuier. Ons stap sy netjiese kantoor binne; die gemakstoele...
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May 13, 15 •
5009 Views •
General News, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SARU applauds EPRU for life ban sentences given to referee’s assailants
Mr Oregan Hoskins, president of the South African Rugby Union (SARU), on Wednesday applauded the life bans handed down to three players of the Fort Beaufort Barbarians Rugby Club for physically assaulting a referee. The trio – Edmund Gunn, Clayton Bantom...
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May 5, 15 •
1957 Views •
General News, South Africa, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on SA teams score to add half-a-million rand to campaign
The South African franchises has so far contributed R550 000 to the Tries for Teachers campaign after 12 weeks of Vodacom SupeRugby action. The ninth round proved to be the most lucrative for the campaign this season with the South African sides scoring a...
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Apr 1, 15 •
1734 Views •
General News, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on HAYLETT-PETTY RE-SIGNS WITH THE FORCE TO 2017
Western Force fullback Dane Haylett-Petty has extended his stay with the Western Australian club for a further two seasons – through to the end of 2017. The 25-year-old local product returned to the Western Force for the 2014 season, after three seasons...
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Mar 22, 15 •
2184 Views •
General News, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on BISMARCK DU PLESSIS SUSPENDED FOR FOUR WEEKS
Photo: @HowzitJax Duty Judicial Officer: Adam Casselden Player: Bismarck du Plessis Team: Sharks Position: Hooker Date of Incident: 21 March 2015 Nature of Offence: 10.4 (c) A player must not kick an opponent. Elapsed time in match when incident...
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Mar 16, 15 •
1760 Views •
General News, South Africa •
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Comments Off on SARU President congratulates coaching department
The SARU coaching education department has been praised by union president, Mr Oregan Hoskins, following a record-breaking year. In total 13 656 coaches (including 1 040 women) have now completed either the Level 1, 2 or 3 coaching programmes of World...
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Dec 4, 14 •
6602 Views •
General News, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on PUMA launch new Toyota Cheetahs Super Rugby 2015 kit
Cape Town, South Africa, 4 December 2014 – PUMA has revealed a new Toyota Cheetahs kit for the Super Rugby 2015, which focuses on the team’s two distinct colours – orange and ‘pou blou’ turquoise, rounded off with purple numbers and trimmings...
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Aug 4, 14 •
4302 Views •
General News, South Africa, South Africa •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Juan de Jongh takes the reins as Captain at DHL WP
Star centre Juan de Jongh will captain DHL Western Province in the 2014 Absa Currie Cup competition. The 26-year-old takes over the squad captaincy from Deon Fourie, who is now playing in France, and will lead his province in the absence of national skipper...
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Aug 1, 14 •
3577 Views •
General News, South Africa •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on EP Kings go down to Free State Cheetahs in Cradock
THE Eastern Province Kings lost their final warm up friendly to the Free State Cheetahs, losing 12 (5) points to the Cheetahs 28 (7) at the Cradock Sports Fields this afternoon (SUBS: Friday 1 August). The Kings took to the field with a much changed team from...
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Jul 24, 14 •
8858 Views •
General News, South Africa, South Africa •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on PUMA unveils new Toyota Free State Cheetahs Currie Cup kit
PUMA the official technical and apparel sponsor of the Toyota Free State Cheetahs has unveiled a new heritage-inspired Currie Cup rugby kit in the customary white and russet orange. “As always the Toyota Free State Cheetahs are looking forward to the...
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Jun 4, 14 •
3373 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...
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May 20, 14 •
19485 Views •
Premier Schools, SA Schools, School, South Africa, Video •
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Comments Off on Video highlights of KES vs AFFIES
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May 12, 14 •
4428 Views •
General News, South Africa •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs and Cartrack Announce New Sponsorship Deal
Cartrack has announced their Associate Sponsorship of The Toyota Free State Cheetahs for the next three years, with immediate effect. The sponsorship will see the Cartrack brand represented on the official playing kit in the Currie Cup tournament and the...
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Mar 18, 14 •
4665 Views •
General News, National, South Africa, South Africa, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Willie le Roux and Marnitz Boshoff dominate South African stats
South African franchises won two of the four matches they were involved in in round-five of the 2014 Vodacom SupeRugby competition over the past weekend. Toyota Cheetahs fullback Willie le Roux and Lions flyhalf Marnitz Boshoff continue to make major...
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Jan 20, 14 •
2136 Views •
General News, National, South Africa, South Africa •
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Comments Off on National coaching symposium kicks off 2014
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) hosts a ground-breaking national coaching symposium in Stellenbosch later this month where ideas will be shared between coaches from junior provincial to Springbok level. All provincial coaches have been invited to...
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Nov 6, 13 •
3086 Views •
General News, National, South Africa, South Africa, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on SHARKS TO HAVE EXTRA BITE WITH BLK
The Sharks and BLK are pleased to announce a new apparel partnership which commencing in January 2014 and runs until December 2018. This announcement comes as BLK continue to build partnerships with elite sporting teams around the globe, CEO Tyron Brant...
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Oct 7, 13 •
3407 Views •
General News, National, South Africa, South Africa, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on JAKE WHITE APPOINTMENT CONFIRMED
The Sharks (Pty) Ltd would like to confirm the appointment of former Springbok World Cup winning coach, Jake White, as our new Director of Rugby. White’s tenure will be effective from the end of October 2013. Confirming his appointment, The Sharks CEO John...
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Aug 25, 13 •
3461 Views •
General News, Rugby Championship News, South Africa, Springbok News, Springboks, The Rugby Championship •
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Comments Off on Pablo Matera Cited following Rugby Championship Match Argentina v South Africa
Pablo Matera of Argentina has been cited for alleged foul play during a Rugby Championship match at the weekend. Matera is alleged to have contravened Law 10.4 (m) Acts contrary to good sportsmanship when he allegedly made contact with the eyes of...