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Jun 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on IRISH MAKE THEIR OWN LUCK #AllOutRugby
Suffering their first defeat to the Irish on home soil may be devastating for Springbok fans but based on the statistics alone the match could have gone either way. Thanks to a courageous defensive effort by the tourists they managed to defy the odds by...
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Jun 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Steyn called up as replacement for injured Lambie
Experienced Springbok flyhalf Morne Steyn has been called up as replacement for the injured Pat Lambie who suffered concussion against Ireland on Saturday at DHL Newlands. Lambie will take a mandatory break of one week following his injury in Cape Town and...
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Jun 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springbok medical update – one week mandatory rest for Lambie
Springbok flyhalf Patrick Lambie will undertake a mandatory one week rest and if he is asymptomatic following the prescribed resting period, then he will be managed according to the World Rugby Return to Play Protocol. Dr Konrad von Hagen, the Springbok...
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Jun 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springbok test ticket giveaway courtesy of @ASICS_ZA – Emirates Airline Park #LoveRugby
Competition Closes. Good luck to those that entered. _________________________________________________________________________ We are giving away five sets of two tickets (total of 10 tickets) to Rugby15 readers for the Springboks vs Ireland Test in...
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Jun 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springboks lose Lambie and undefeated status against Ireland at Newlands
Photo: Anton Geyser Springbok pivot Pat Lambie has been ruled out of the second test match of the Castle Lager Incoming Series against Ireland next weekend after being concussed in the series opener at DHL Newlands. Lambie was injured in a tackle that saw...
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Jun 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Tickets still available for DHL Newlands Test
For those still looking for tickets, there are just over 4000 seated tickets still available for the opening match of the Castle Incoming Series between the Springboks and Ireland at DHL Newlands on Saturday, June 11 at 17h00. Tickets are available from...
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Jun 11, 16 •
1849 Views •
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Comments Off on SA Rugby unveils #LoveRugby movement
Photo credit: Supplied by SA Rugby. SA Rugby on Saturday officially launched its #LoveRugby movement – the antidote to sporting negativity. The hashtag – which twice trended on Twitter in South Africa in the fortnight prior to launch –...
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Jun 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on TWEE ONNIES PAK MEKAAR VIR SPRINGBOK WELSLAE #PaleToe
Simon Riekert van #Pale Toe skryf: Saterdag breek die oomblik van waarheid vir die nuwe Bokgeledere aan, en dan is Toetie en sy span se kort wittebrood verby. Beide Allister Coetzee en die Iere se afrigter, Joe Schmidt is voormalige onderwysers. Dis sukses...
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Jun 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Boks want to lay down a marker against Irish, says Strauss
Photo: Anton Geyser / Rugby 15 Springbok captain, Adriaan Strauss, said the Springboks are determined to lay down a marker in their first Castle Lager Incoming Series Test against Ireland on Saturday at DHL Newlands in Cape Town. The Boks embark...
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Jun 9, 16 •
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Comments Off on Allister Coetzee hands Springbok debut to Faf de Klerk
Photo: Anton Geyser Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has named Faf de Klerk as the only uncapped player in the starting team to face Ireland on Saturday at DHL Newlands in Cape Town, while Elton Jantjies has passed a fitness test and will start the...
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Jun 9, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springbok team to take on Ireland at Newlands
Photo: Anton Geyser / Rugby 15 Date: 11 June 2016 Venue: Newlands, Cape Town Kick-off: 17h00 SA Time Springbok team to take on Ireland at Newlands: 15 Willie le Roux 14 JP Pietersen 13 Lionel Mapoe 12 Damian de Allende 11 Lwazi Mvovo 10 Patrick Lambie 9 ...
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Jun 9, 16 •
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Comments Off on New faces to add ‘voice’ to National Anthems
Anthem singers (from left to right) Lana Crowster, Vernon Barnard, Nathan Hendricks and Richard Stirton, winner of The Voice SA, taken in front of the SA Rugby trophy cabinet – Photo: SA Rugby. The latest SA Rugby initiative to grow the game in...
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Jun 8, 16 •
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Comments Off on ‘Springbok Opus’ goes on national tour
The epic story of rugby in South Africa, enshrined in the Springbok Opus, a book weighing an astonishing 36kgs, will begin a nationwide tour, SA Rugby announced on Wednesday. The publication will be showcased at a number of venues across the country...
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Jun 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springboks release four squad members to SA “A” side
The Springboks have released four squad members to the SA “A” side for the first of their two matches match against the England Saxons at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein on Friday evening. Hooker Scarra Ntubeni, flank Sikhumbuzo Notshe,...
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Jun 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on Belhar community meet their Bok heroes – another #LoveRugby initiative
The community of Belhar near Bellville in Cape Town came out in their thousands to support the Springboks’ open training session on Monday afternoon. This outing by the Springboks formed part of the national rugby team’s #LoveRugby campaign. The community...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on Medical update: Du Toit cleared for Springbok action
Springbok lock Pieter-Steph du Toit returned to training Monday afternoon after getting the all clear from the medical team. The young lock was sidelined last week with a troublesome hamstring. According to Dr Konrad von Hagen, the Springbok...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on VODACOM BRINGS THE BOKS TO YOU #AllOutRugby
6 JUNE 2016 – Springbok supporters will be kept in the know during the Castle Lager Incoming Series against Ireland with the All Out Rugby App, which is just as good as a front-row seat to the action. Vodacom is celebrating 22 years of supporting the...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springboks Fixtures
Times: SA (Some are still to be confirmed) June 2016 11 17:00 South Africa vs Ireland DHL Newlands, Cape Town Castle Lager Incoming Series 18 17:00 South Africa vs Ireland Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg Castle Lager Incoming Series 25 17:00 South Africa...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springbok test ticket giveaway courtesy of @ASICS_ZA – Newlands
THIS COMPETITION HAS CLOSED. GOOD LUCK TO THOSE THAT ENTERED. KEEP FOLLOWING @RUGBYFIFTEEN FOR MORE EXCITING COMPETITIONS _______________________________________________________________________ We are giving away five sets of two tickets (total of 10...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on SA Rugby partners with Blue Label Telecoms
SA Rugby on Monday announced it was partnering with Blue Label Telecoms for the Castle Lager Incoming series against Ireland. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed telecommunications and technology company will partner the Boks for the three-Test series of...
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Jun 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springboks assemble in Cape Town
The Springbok squad have assembled in Cape Town on Sunday to resume preparations for the first Castle Lager Incoming Test match against Ireland. The opening match of the Test series, consisting of three matches, will be played on Saturday 11 June at the DHL...
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Jun 3, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springboks to take on Ireland in the White ASICS Away Jersey
The Springboks will wear their white ASICS away jerseys when they take on Ireland in the Castle Lager Incoming Series in June. The matches against Ireland will mark the first ones under new coach Allister Coetzee at the start of a new era for Springbok Rugby....
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Jun 3, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springboks to take #LoveRugby to Belhar
Photo: Anton Geyser / Rugby 15 Following their successful #LoveRugby squad assembly exercise in Cape Town last Sunday, the Springboks are ready to give back more to their passionate supporters. The community of Belhar will be the beneficiary of...
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Jun 3, 16 •
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Comments Off on Injury concern for Jan Serfontein
Springbok centre Jan Serfontein injured his wrist playing Vodacom Super Rugby two weeks ago, and the initial x-rays showed no fracture. However, while at the Springbok camp, his wrist did not improve as expected and as a result further medical examinations...
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Jun 2, 16 •
1954 Views •
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Comments Off on Four changes to the Ireland squad for Springboks
There are four changes to the Ireland squad that will travel to South Africa for a three test tour this month. The national coaching team have called up Craig Gilroy, Matt Healy, Ian Madigan and Tiernan O’Halloran to replace Luke Fitzgerald, Dave...