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Dec 2, 20 •
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Comments Off on Van Rooyen cops one match suspension
Vodacom Bulls prop Jacques van Rooyen has been handed a one match suspension after attending a SA Rugby disciplinary hearing on Tuesday. Van Rooyen was red carded for a dangerous tackle on DHL Western Province fullback Warrick Gelant in the second half of...
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Dec 2, 20 •
1103 Views •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls launch giveaways for festive fans
Vodacom Bulls fans can look forward to the ultimate festive season countdown as their favourite team unlocks #24DaysOfGiftaways exclusively through the team’s new app. Fans having exclusive access to the Vodacom Bulls right in the palms of their hands just...
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Dec 2, 20 •
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Comments Off on MACROCOMM ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE VODACOM BULLS
Macrocomm, a leading IoT solutions-based company, today announced its partnership with well-known and widely celebrated local rugby team, the Vodacom Bulls. This prestigious event was held at the iconic Loftus Versfeld Stadium situated in Pretoria, Gauteng....
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Dec 1, 20 •
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Comments Off on Cheslin Kolbe and Momentum join forces on his journey to Success
On the 30th of November, Momentum announced that they will be partnering with Rugby superstar and Olympic medallist, Cheslin Kolbe on his personal journey to success – a deal negotiated by Roc Nation Sports. Kolbe is well-known for scoring South Africa’s...
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Nov 30, 20 •
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Comments Off on Carling Currie Cup Review
• Vodacom Bulls snatch thrilling win over DHL Western Province • Xerox Lions get past Tafel Lager Griquas in weather-affected clash • Free-scoring Cell C Sharks ease past Phakisa Pumas in Durban Despite playing with only fourteen men in the second half,...
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Nov 27, 20 •
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Comments Off on Carling Currie Cup teams back GBV #NOEXCUSE RenewALL campaign
South Africa’s seven Carling Currie Cup teams are supporting the #NOEXCUSE campaign by competition sponsor Carling Black Label as the world marks 16 days of activism for no violence against women and children from 25 November to 10 December. In line with...
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Nov 27, 20 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls bid farewell to Kruger
The Blue Bulls Company would like to confirm that they have reached a mutual settlement agreement with Springbok lock Juandré Kruger. The 35-year-old lock forward re-joined the Vodacom Bulls late last year and added five more Vodacom Super Rugby caps to...
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Nov 27, 20 •
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Comments Off on Carling Currie Cup – Round 1
• Cell C Sharks hunt fourth victory in a row• Xerox Lions target win to claw their way up the standings • Vodacom Bulls look to change fortunes against arch-rivals There will be a rejuvenated sense of energy this weekend as the local rugby season...
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Nov 26, 20 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Erasmus and Kolisi scoop top Sport Industry Awards
Rassie Erasmus and Siya Kolisi walked away with another set of awards on Thursday morning, a little more than a year after they spearheaded South Africa’s third triumph at the Rugby World Cup in Japan. SA Rugby’s Director of Rugby and the Springbok...
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Nov 26, 20 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on SHARKS REUNITING SPONSORSHIP
The Cell C Sharks are delighted to announce our latest sponsorship, reconnecting with Mr Price Sport after the two iconic sporting brands enjoyed a close relationship between 2001 and 2013. The two teams, Mr Price Sport and The Sharks, have once again been...
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Nov 26, 20 •
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Currie Cup, General News, National, South Africa, South Africa •
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Comments Off on Lions welcome back Jaco Kriel
The Xerox Lions travel to Kimberley, the scene where the Currie Cup originated 128 years ago, to do battle with the Tafel Lager Griquas for the kick-off of the 2020 #CarlingCurrieCup on Saturday 28 November. In a team that is marked by consistency this season...
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Nov 26, 20 •
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Comments Off on Kolisi leads DHL WP at DHL Newlands
Siya Kolisi will captain DHL Western Province in their opening Carling Currie Cup encounter against the Vodacom Bulls at DHL Newlands on Saturday. The Springbok captain returns to action from injury, along with wing Seabelo Senatla for the North-South clash,...
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Nov 26, 20 •
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Comments Off on Grobbelaar returns for DHL Newlands excursion
Johan Grobbelaar makes a return to the Vodacom Bulls pack and will start at hooker for their opening Carling Currie Cup clash against DHL Western Province at DHL Newlands on Saturday, 28 November 2020. The recently crowned Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked...
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Nov 25, 20 •
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Comments Off on Carling Currie Cup Match Cell C Sharks vs Phakisa Pumas
Date: Friday, 27th November 2020 Time: 19h00 Venue: Jonsson Kings Park, Durban Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge Assistant Referees: Cwengile Jadezweni, Paul Mente Television Match Official: Marius Jonker Jeremy Ward will lead the Cell C Sharks in their Carling...
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Nov 23, 20 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on BokSmart certification extended by a year
Coaches and referees who completed their BokSmart training between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2020, have been granted a one-year extension on their certification, following the abandonment of much of the 2020 season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
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Nov 20, 20 •
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Comments Off on Bok Women to face England, France and Fiji at RWC 2021
The Springbok Women will face England, France and debutantes Fiji in Pool C of the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand, which will play out in Auckland and Whangarei from 18 September to 16 October next year. Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer and...
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Nov 19, 20 •
1382 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on VODACOM BULLS READY FOR THE ‘LAST DANCE’ IN VODACOM SUPER RUGBY
Chris Smith will earn his first start at flyhalf when the Vodacom Bulls host the Phakisa Pumas in their final Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 21 November 2020. This match marks the first meeting between the teams at Vodacom...
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Nov 19, 20 •
1464 Views •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs to play Tafel Lager Griquas in Bloem
The Toyota Cheetahs will be facing the Tafel Lager Griquas in round seven of their Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked campaign on Saturday, 21 November at the Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein. The action kicks off at 16:30 with a live broadcast on SuperSport. Due to...
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Nov 17, 20 •
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Comments Off on More Castle Lager Lions Series tickets on sale tomorrow
A second tranche of tickets for matches in next year’s Castle Lager Lions Series has become available to South African residents – and they go on general sale on a first-come-first-served basis tomorrow. Tickets to see the British & Irish Lions take...
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Nov 17, 20 •
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Comments Off on Webb: “I really didn’t enjoy rugby”
The first time Eloise Webb joined a rugby training session, she left the field with no intention of returning, but she gave it one more shot and a few years later she is relishing her life as a professional player. The decorated athlete and Springbok...
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Nov 17, 20 •
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Comments Off on Players cautioned as COVID strikes again
Players and team management have been cautioned to practice strict COVID-compliance measures to minimise the risk of infection, following the third cancellation of a Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked match on Tuesday. The Cell C Sharks’ match with the DHL...
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Nov 13, 20 •
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Comments Off on Hele: “Rugby became my sport of choice”
She may have been pessimistic about taking up rugby at first, but Aseza Hele says she is a new person both on and off the field thanks to rugby. The hard running loose forward – who was named the SA Rugby Women’s Achiever of the Year for 2019 – stumbled...
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Nov 13, 20 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions v Phakisa Pumas match falls to COVID-19
The Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked match between the Emirates Lions and Phakisa Pumas scheduled for Emirates Airline Park on Saturday has been postponed in line with COVID-19 protocols. The decision was taken as part of prescribed precautions advised by the...
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Nov 12, 20 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs to play DHL Stormers
The Toyota Cheetahs will be facing the DHL Stormers in round six of their Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked campaign on Saturday, 14 November at DHL Newlands, Cape Town. The action kicks off at 19:00 with a live broadcast on SuperSport. Due to Covid-19...
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Nov 12, 20 •
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Comments Off on Lions shake-up for Puma clash
Emirates Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen made several changes to the side that will host the Phakisa Pumas at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday. The pack of forwards will see Ruan Dreyer, Willem Alberts and Reinhard Nothnagel get a start as part of the squad...
