-
Aug 2, 16 •
3798 Views •
General News, International, Springboks, The Rugby Championship •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Springboks hope to have Pumas’ ticket for Mbombela Test
Springbok preparations for the key showdown with Argentina in Match 1 of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday, 20 August, are moving into high gear. The 31-man squad for the first two Tests of the campaign,...
-
Jun 28, 16 •
2598 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on BOKS CLINCH NERVOUS SERIES VICTORY #AllOutRugby
It may not have been pretty but the Springboks managed to savour a 2-1 series victory against Ireland following the weekend’s 19-13 win in Port Elizabeth. For the first time in the series the Irish managed to win the lion’s share of the territory and...
-
Jun 26, 16 •
2894 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Willie le Roux suspended for one week for dangerous tackle
Photo: Anton Geyser / Rugby 15 Springbok fullback Willie le Roux was suspended for one week after pleading guilty to a charge of breaching Law 10.4 (i), during the test match between South Africa and Ireland in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. Le Roux was cited by...
-
Jun 26, 16 •
3535 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Willie le Roux cited for tackling a player in the air
Springbok fullback Willie le Roux was cited for allegedly breaching Law 10.4 (i), tackling a player in the air, during the test match between South Africa and Ireland in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. Le Roux was cited by commissioner James Absaloms of...
-
Jun 25, 16 •
1743 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Coetzee hails resilience as Springboks edge Ireland to win series
Springbok coach, Allister Coetzee, on Saturday hailed the resilience of his team and lauded the impact of senior players after South Africa clinched the Castle Lager Incoming Series against Ireland with a 19-13 win at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port...
-
Jun 25, 16 •
1828 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Springboks win series decider against Ireland
The Springboks beat Ireland in front of a 42 242 strong crowd at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in the deciding match of this year’s Castle Lager Incoming Series in Port Elizabeth this afternoon. The homeside took a narrow three point lead at halftime...
-
Jun 24, 16 •
2181 Views •
General News, International, Pale Toe, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on MY BOKKE IS GROTER AS JOUNE! #PaleToe
Simon Riekert van #PaleToe In Suid Afrikaanse rugby is ons oor die algemeen nie goed as dit kom by liggaamshoogte nie. Ons spelers het reuse lywe en is groot gebou. Dis nie net die probleem as ons die bal dra nie, maar ook as ons kontak maak.-Allister Coetzee...
-
Jun 23, 16 •
2164 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on South Africa vs Ireland Teamsheets #IncomingSeries #SAvIRE
Date: 25 June 2016 Venue: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, PE Kick-off: 17h00 SA Time TV: SS1 (SA) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Springboks: 15 Willie le Roux 14 Ruan Combrinck 13 Lionel Mapoe 12 Damian de Allende 11 JP Pietersen 10 Elton Jantjies 9 Faf de...
-
Jun 23, 16 •
1724 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Whiteley, Combrinck handed Bok starts in Irish decider
Photo: Anton Geyser Warren Whiteley (No 8) and Ruan Combrinck (wing) will make their first starts for the Springboks in the deciding third Test against Ireland in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. The inclusion of these two players are the only...
-
Jun 23, 16 •
1660 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Springboks named for series decider
15 Willie le Roux 14 Ruan Combrinck 13 Lionel Mapoe 12 Damian de Allende 11 JP Pietersen 10 Elton Jantjies 9 Faf de Klerk 8 Warren Whiteley 7 Siya Kolisi 6 Francois Louw 5 Pieter-Steph du Toit 4 Eben Etzebeth 3 Frans Malherbe 2 Adriaan Strauss (C) 1 Tendai...
-
Jun 22, 16 •
1996 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SA Rugby launches seventh Boks for Books library
Photo by Richard Huggard/Gallo Images. SA Rugby on Wednesday launched its seventh Boks for Books library, at the Walmer Primary School in Port Elizabeth as its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) programme continues to uplift communities through literacy...
-
Jun 22, 16 •
1990 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Coenie Oosthuizen to join Springboks in PE
Cell C Sharks prop Coenie Oosthuizen will join the Springboks on Wednesday in Port Elizabeth as an extra front row cover following the withdrawal of Trevor Nyakane, who is struggling with an ankle injury. The experienced Oosthuizen was called up to the...
-
Jun 21, 16 •
2716 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence players attend Springbok Test
Learners from four Gauteng schools capped a memorable week as part of the Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence Programme by attending the second Springbok Test against Ireland at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday. The Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence...
-
Jun 21, 16 •
1779 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Injured Nyakane withdrawn from Springbok squad
Springbok prop Trevor Nyakane was on Tuesday withdrawn from the squad for this Saturday’s third Test against Ireland because of injury. The prop suffered an ankle injury against Ireland in the second Test between the sides last Saturday in Johannesburg....
-
Jun 20, 16 •
2653 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Duane Vermeulen ruled of third Irish Test
Photo: Anton Geyser Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen was on Monday ruled out of the deciding third Test against Ireland on Saturday because of an elbow injury. Vermeulen sustained the injury in the first half of the second Caste Lager Incoming Series Test...
-
Jun 20, 16 •
2099 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on ALL HAIL THE COMEBACK KINGS #AllOutRugby
20 JUNE 2016 – The Springboks erased one of their worst first-half performances to complete a remarkable come back to beat Ireland 32-26 at Emirates Airline Park to square the Castle Lager Incoming Series. Reading the complete match statistics taken...
-
Jun 19, 16 •
2534 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Springbok medical update – Pat Lambie ruled out of third Irish Test
Springbok flyhalf Patrick Lambie was on Sunday ruled out of the third Castle Lager Incoming Series Test match against Ireland as a result of the concussion he suffered in the first meeting between the two teams in Cape Town eight days ago. Lambie suffered...
-
Jun 19, 16 •
2326 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Springbok test ticket giveaway courtesy of @ASICS_ZA – Port Elizabeth #LoveRugby
We are giving away five sets of two tickets (total of 10 tickets) to Rugby15 readers for the Springboks vs Ireland Test in Port Elizabeth. (Saturday, 25 June 2016 at 17h00 SA Time) How can you win? Complete the following statement: The new supporters...
-
Jun 18, 16 •
1683 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Coetzee applauds Springboks in first win as coach
Springbok coach Allister Coetzee applauded the fighting spirit of his team, following the remarkable comeback that saw the team snatch a 32-26 win over Ireland in the second of three Castle Lager Incoming Series Tests, played at Emirates Airline Park in...
-
Jun 17, 16 •
3340 Views •
General News, International, Pale Toe, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on DIE SPRINGBOKKE MOET GEDULDIG EN SMART WEES #PaleToe
Dwarslat Duvenhage skryf vir #paletoe en hy het vandeesweek die waarde van geduld geleer. Dwarslat is ʼn geduldige mens. So sê sy vrou en kinders, want Dwarslat is nog vêr van slim en ryk af en hy hoop om eendag daar te kom. So het die uwe die...
-
Jun 16, 16 •
1932 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on South Africa v Ireland Teamsheets #IncomingSeries #SAvIRE #LoveRugby
Date: 18 June 2016 Venue: Emirates Airline Park, JHB Kick-off: 17h00 SA Time TV: SS1 (SA) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Springboks: 15. Willie le Roux 14. JP Pietersen 13. Lionel Mapoe 12. Damian De Allende 11. Lwazi Mvovo 10. Elton Jantjies 9. Faf de...
-
Jun 16, 16 •
1766 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Five changes as Springboks look to bounce back against Ireland
Photo: Anton Geyser Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has made five changes to his match-23 – four of them necessitated by injury – as the South Africans look to bounce back from when they face Ireland in the second Test in the Castle Lager Incoming...
-
Jun 16, 16 •
1611 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Springboks team announced for 2nd Ireland test
Photo: Anton Geyser Springboks: 15 Willie le Roux 14 JP Pietersen 13 Lionel Mapoe 12 Damian de Allende 11 Lwazi Mvovo 10 Elton Jantjies 9 Faf de Klerk 8 Duane Vermuelen 7 Siya Kolisi 6 Francois Louw 5 Pieter-Steph du Toit 4 Eben...
-
Jun 15, 16 •
1713 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Springboks surprise learners in Alexandra with #LoveRugby visit
Caption: Siya Kolisi with learners of the Minerva Secondary School in Alexandra. Photo: SA Rugby. Springbok squad members Siya Kolisi, Jesse Kriel, Sikhumbuzo Notshe and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick surprised learners from the Minerva...
-
Jun 13, 16 •
3121 Views •
General News, Pale Toe, Springboks •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on SPRINGBOK RUGBY IS OP ‘N SLEGTE PLEK IN ONS GESKIEDENIS #PaleToe
Simon Riekert van #Pale Toe skryf: “Daar is nie ʼn nuwe of ou era in Springbokrugby nie”, sê Naas Botha, “jy kan praat van ʼn Heyneke Meyer-era of ’n Allister Coetzee-era, maar Springbokke kom en gaan elke jaar, jy sal altyd wisseling hê”. ...