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Feb 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Tigers losing their Stripes?
The much anticipated match between and Ikeys and Pukke took place today at a vey windy and cold Green mile. The Pukke dominated much of the possesion and territory during the first half of the match. Rhyno Smith, full back of The Pukke, converted a penalty...
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Feb 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Saal hat-trick secures Maties third win
Hat-trick of tries from former Kasselsvlei High player, Duncan Saal ensured the Maties continue their winning ways by thumping the UP-Tuks in the Varsity Cup fixture on Monday 22 February 2016 at the Danie Craven Stadium, 29-16. The boys from Stellenbosch...
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Feb 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB UJ vs FNB CUT Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: 22 February 2016 Venue: UJ Stadium Kick-off: 16h45 TV: SuperSport 1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen UJ: CUT Ixias:  ...
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Feb 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Maties vs FNB UP-Tuks Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: 22 February 2016 Venue: Danie Craven Stadium Kick-off: 19h00 TV: SuperSport 1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Maties: Tuks:  ...
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Feb 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on EASTERN CAPE SUPER 12 – ROUND TWO
GARDENS and Spring Rose continued to impress in the second round of the Eastern Cape Super 12 club rugby competition to confirm their status as favourites from their groups to qualify for the play-offs. Spring Rose were always set for a tight match against...
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Feb 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on VARSITY SHIELD PREVIEWS 22 FEBRUARY 2016
VARSITY SHIELD FNB WITS vs FNB UWC at Wits Rugby Stadium, 18h30 Why change the winning team when it does the job? That seemed to be what FNB UWC coach Chester Williams had in mind when he made only one shift to the side that beat FNB TUT Vikings...
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Feb 19, 16 •
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VARSITY CUP FNB UJ vs FNB CUT Ixias at UJ Rugby Stadium, 16h45 (Live on SS1) With a good start to their season thus far, FNB UJ will hope to make it 3 wins in a row when they tackle FNB CUT in the third round of the 2016 FNB Varsity Cup presented by...
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Feb 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Ikeys vs FNB NWU-Pukke Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: 22 February 2016 Kick-off: 18h30 Venue: UCT Sports grounds TV: No Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Ikey Tigers: 15 Gerard Pieterse, 14 Nathan Nel, 13 Hendrik Lategan, 12 Kofi Appiah, 11 Suwilanji Chibale, 10 Hilio De Abreu, 9 Dylan Tidbury, 8 Nyasha...
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Feb 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Shimlas vs FNB NMMU Madibaz Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: 22 February 2016 Kick-off: 18h30 Venue: Xerox Shimla Park TV: No Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Shimlas team: 15 Marco Mason, 14 Carel-Jan Coetzee, 13 Stephan JV Rensburg, 12 Arthur Williams, 11 Mosolwa Mafuma, 10 Pieter-Steyn de Wet, 9 Renier Botha,...
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Feb 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on Madibaz travel to Shimlas with a winning mindset
After two heartbreaking losses, FNB NMMU-Madibaz are targeting an away win against the in-form Shimlas in the third round of the FNB Varsity Cup on Monday evening. “We are going to Shimlas to win,” said Madibaz head coach David Maidza. “We...
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Feb 18, 16 •
1981 Views •
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Comments Off on Close encounters
Last week we saw probably one of the closest matches played in terms of the scoreboard for all participating teams. The FNB Maties triumphed over the FNB Madibaz with a two point margin, the final score 27 – 25. In Bloem we saw that the Ikeys came 1...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on SUPER 12 CLUB COMPETITION, SECOND ROUND
HAVING set the pace last week with a massive win over Winter Rose, Progress will need to get back to earth on Saturday (February 20) when they play against Port Elizabeth rivals Spring Rose in the Eastern Cape Super 12 club rugby competition. Both teams made...
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Feb 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Dubious calls and yellow cards
The FNB NMMU Madibaz hosted the FNB Maties in their first home game of this year’s FNB Varsity Cup at the NMMU Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Monday. The Stellenbosch side were up against all sorts on elements, natural and man made, having to compete...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB UJ put FNB NWU-Puk to the sword
A capacity crowd at the Fanie du Toit Sport Fields in Potchefstroom were left devastated on Monday night as FNB UJ claimed a hard-fought, well deserved 36-31 victory over hosts FNB NWU-Puk. FNB NWU-Puk got off to a flying start when Lucian Cupido...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Historic first Varsity Cup win for FNB CUT Ixias
FNB CUT Ixias recorded their historic first in the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International on Monday evening. The Ixias put in a gutsy performance to narrowly beat the visiting FNB UCT Ikey Tigers in a wet Bloemfontein, by 10-9. At the...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Shimlas fight back stuns FNB Tuks
After finding themselves trailing 43-15 after 43 minutes, FNB Shimlas staged a comeback of immense proportions to snatch a stunning 47-46 victory in the final moments of the match against FNB Tuks in Pretoria. The Jacaranda City played host to an...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB NMMU push FNB Maties to the very end
FNB Maties were their own worst enemies as poor handling and ill-discipline nearly cost them at the death. But a superb kick from Theo Stapleberg ensured FNB Maties remained undefeated after two rounds of FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB NWU-Pukke vs FNB UJ Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: 15 February 2016 Venue: Fanie du Toit Sports Ground Kick-off: 19h00 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Pukke: ...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB CUT vs FNB UCT Ikeys Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: 15 February 2016 Venue: CUT Rugby Stadium Kick-off: 18h30 SA Time TV: Not televised Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen CUT: Ikeys:  ...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB UP-Tuks vs FNB UFS Shimlas TeamSheets #VarsityCup
Date: 15 February 2016 Venue: Tuks Stadium Kick-off: 18h30 SA Time TV: Not televised Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Tuks: Shimlas...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Date: 15 February 2016 Venue: NMMU Stadium, Port Elizabeth Kick-off: 16h45 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Madibaz: Maties...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Varsity Cup and Shield Previews – 15 February 2016
In the opening match of Round Two FNB NMMU-Madibaz host FNB Maties at the NMMU Stadium. The last time the two sides met in PE was in 2014 and it was the FNB Madibaz who blew the FNB Maties away. The FNB Madibaz fell just short of FNB UJ in their opening...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on SUPER 12 TOURNAMENT, OPENING ROUND
WHILE there were some close matches, Eastern Province clubs made the perfect start to the Eastern Cape Super 12 club rugby competition when all six teams emerged with wins in Saturday’s opening round. One of the most significant results was...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Madibaz star takes it one match at a time
Young NMMU-Madibaz rugby star Jeremy Ward goes into every match as if it were his last. “Someone once told me to leave everything between the four lines and that is what I try to do every time,” the 20-year-old BCom Accounting student said after...
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Feb 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Madibaz coach plays cards close to his chest
FNB NMMU-Madibaz head coach David Maidza is playing his cards close to his chest in the lead-up to their second-round FNB Varsity Cup clash against Maties on Monday night. The team suffered an agonising opening round defeat to UJ in a rain-marred match...