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May 26, 14 •
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Comments Off on Dan Bowden returning home to join the Blues
Dan Bowden is coming home after signing with New Zealand Rugby and the Blues for the 2015 and 2016 Investec Super Rugby seasons. 28-year-old Bowden, a former Highlander and Crusader, has been playing rugby in England since 2010 and is relishing the...
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May 26, 14 •
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Comments Off on Blues injury update
Blues first five-eighths Chris Noakes suffered a suspected partial rupture of the distal biceps tendon in his right arm during a match for the Blues development team on Friday. He is having an ultrasound today. North Harbour outside back Marty Swart, brought...
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May 25, 14 •
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Comments Off on FORCE CLAIMS CLUB RECORDS WITH LIONS WIN
The Western Force has climbed back into the Asteron Life Super Rugby top six with a 29-19 bonus point win over the Lions at the ‘Force Field’ (nib Stadium) this evening. Tonight’s result sealed a record fifth consecutive home victory for the club and...
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May 25, 14 •
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Cell C Sharks continue their surge at the top – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 15 Review The Cell C Sharks returned from their Australasian tour at the top of the Vodacom Super Rugby log while the Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers continued their good home form...
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May 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on SupeRugby Result: Force vs Lions
#SupeRugby result: Western Force 29 vs Lions 19 Full-time #FORvLIO  ...
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May 24, 14 •
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#SupeRugby live: Western Force vs Lions from nib stadium, Perth. Kick-off: 11h40 CAT #FORvLIO  ...
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May 24, 14 •
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#SupeRugby live: Western Force vs Lions from nib stadium, Perth. Kick-off: 11h40 CAT #FORv...
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May 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on SupeRugby Result: Highlanders vs Crusaders Full-time
#SupeRugby live: HIGHLANDERS 30 (12) v CRUSADERS 32 (10) Full-time #HIGvCRU  ...
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May 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs hand Rebels a six-tries-to-one drubbing to retain Weary Dunlop Shield
Rebels 19 – NSW Waratahs 41 The NSW Waratahs have avenged last year’s loss to the Rebels in Melbourne with a six-tries-to-one 41-19 drubbing at AAMI Stadium, leaving coach Michael Cheika smiling and retaining the Weary Dunlop Shield. “All in all, very...
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May 24, 14 •
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#SupeRugby live: HIGHLANDERS 12 vs CRUSADERS 10 Half-time #HIGvCRU  ...
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May 24, 14 •
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#SupeRugby live: HIGHLANDERS vs CRUSADERS from Forsyth Barr Stadium Kick-off: 07:35 CAT #HIGv...
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May 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on Shark Bites In Auckland City
Tonight was certainly a make or break game for the Blues team as they faced the number one ranked team in the SupeRugby tournament. First 3 or so minutes, the Blues put in a good effort, but after a failed attempt at the try line, the Sharks appeared to turn...
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May 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on SANZAR JUDICIAL HEARING: JAMES HORWILL
SANZAR has completed an investigation into comments made by James Horwill in an on-field post-match interview following the Reds v Rebels match played at Suncorp Stadium on 17 May 2014. The comment in question attributed to Mr Horwill is: “In the end,...
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May 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on MATHEWSON COMMITTED TO THE FORCE UNTIL 2016
Former All Black scrumhalf Alby Mathewson has extended his stay with the Western Force, re-signing for an additional two years through until 2016. The 28-year-old joined the Western Force for the 2013 Super Rugby season as a marquee international signing...
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May 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on Fanatical Crusaders Fans Battle for Unique Charity Rugby Jerseys
When the Crusaders run on to the field on Saturday evening for their round fifteen Investec Super Rugby clash with the Highlanders every BNZ logo will be swapped out with the name of a different child.. This is part of a unique charity initiative that was...
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May 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on LIONS CEO MANIE BOOYSEN HANDS REINS TO RUDOLF STRAEULI
Golden Lions Rugby Union President Kevin de Klerk today announced that, as of June 1st 2014, CEO Manie Booysen will hand over his position to current General Manager: Professional Rugby, Rudolf Straeuli. This following the conclusion of his current contract....
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May 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on Cheetahs make late change
Change to the Toyota Cheetah team: Gouws Prinsloo will be replacing the injured Riaan Smit on the bench for this weekend’s clash against the Stormers. ...
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May 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on Action-packed weekend for SA teams – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 15 Preview
A full and exciting weekend of Vodacom Super Rugby lies ahead with all five South African franchises in action on Friday and Saturday. The weekend kicks off with the Cell C Sharks taking on the Blues in Albany, where the team from KwaZulu-Natal will be...
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May 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on Lions make six changes ahead of Force Clash
VODACOM SUPER RUGBY ROUND 15: WESTERN FORCE VS LIONS Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his 23-man side to take on the Western Force in Perth on Saturday. In the forwards, Ackermann has made six changes, including wholesale changes to the front row....
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May 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders team to play the Highlanders
The Crusaders meet their southern rivals, the Highlanders, in Dunedin this Saturday night and Head Coach Todd Blackadder has named a team with six changes from last week. The entire front row has been replaced so that Tim Perry, Ben Funnell and Nepo...
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May 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on New Names Set to Take the Field for the Blues
Wednesday, 21 May 2014 When the Blues run on to the field on Friday night for their round fifteen Investec Super Rugby match against the Sharks it will feature an entire squad of ‘new names’ – complete unknowns. The ‘new names’ are...
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May 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on Burger, De Villiers return for DHL Stormers
Vice-captain Schalk Burger and captain Jean de Villiers are both back in the DHL Stormers team for Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Cheetahs at DHL Newlands (kick-off 17h05). ***Tickets for this weekend can be bought online...
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May 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks side named
Blues vs Cell C Sharks Date : Friday, 23 May 2014 Time : 09h35 (CAT) 19h35 (NZST) Venue : North Harbour Stadium, Auckland Referee : Nick Briant (New Zealand) Assistant Referees : Mike Fraser (NZ), Aki Aso (Japan) Television Match Official : Aaron...
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May 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on Cheetahs name their side for Newlands clash
The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the DHL Stormers on Saturday, 24 May in their next Vodacom SupeRugby at Newlands in Cape Town. The match kicks off at 17:05. Previous Vodacom SupeRugby encounters between the Toyota Cheetahs and the Stormers:...
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May 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs make two changes for Rebels showdown
The NSW Waratahs have made two changes to the starting line-up that will battle to retain the Weary Dunlop Shield against the Rebels in Melbourne on Friday (May 23). Abrasive lock Jacques Potgieter returns to the tight five, whilst Alofa Alofa is named to...