-
May 24, 17 •
1049 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Dino Lamb replaces Will Evans in England U20 World Championship squad
Leicester Tigers flanker Will Evans has been ruled out of the 2017 World Rugby U20 Championship in Georgia due to illness. Harlequins back-row Dino Lamb will replace Evans in England’s 28-man squad, who gathered in Guildford last week for a pre-tournament...
-
May 24, 17 •
887 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Heroic Hodgson back to face Reds
The Road Safety Western Force have made several changes for their Round 14 Aussie derby with the Queensland Reds at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night, including the return of club legend Matt Hodgson. Francois van Wyk and Heath Tessmann return to the starting...
-
May 23, 17 •
819 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Strong SA ‘A’ squad named for French Barbarian series
Experienced Springboks Trevor Nyakane, Ruan Combrinck, Juan de Jongh and Lionel Mapoe will lead the charge for the SA ‘A’ team when they face the French Barbarians in two matches in Durban and Soweto next month. Apart from these four Springboks in the...
-
May 23, 17 •
1168 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Warren Whiteley named Springbok captain for 2017
Eight uncapped players in 31-man squad to face France Recalls for Steyn, Serfontein, Hougaard, Vermeulen, Oosthuizen and Ralepelle Warren Whiteley has been named the 58th Springbok captain and will get his first opportunity to lead the team when a...
-
May 22, 17 •
986 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on England Women name squad for Canada Sevens
England Women Sevens squad travel to Langford, Canada today for the penultimate leg of the World Rugby HSBC Women’s Sevens Series ahead of the weekend’s competition (27-28 May). Assistant coach James Bailey has made six changes to the side. Lauren...
-
May 19, 17 •
1044 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby | Sunwolves vs Cell C Sharks
Cell C Sharks Head Coach Robert du Preez has thrown down the gauntlet and challenged his players to deliver a rousing performance against the Sunwolves in Singapore in an important Vodacom Super Rugby match on Saturday. Not happy with what the team delivered...
-
May 19, 17 •
986 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Cavaliers change four for Kings clash
The Boland Cavaliers have named their team to take on the Eastern Province Kings in a Supersport Rugby Challenge match at the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday (20 May 2017). Cavaliers head coach Randall Modiba has made four changes to...
-
May 19, 17 •
936 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on New faces in All Blacks Sevens Team for final World Series Tournament in London
The All Blacks Sevens team for the final tournament of the 2016/2017 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in London has been named with two new caps, Tamati Samuels and Jessie Houston, joining the side for the first time and Andrew Knewstubb returning from injury....
-
May 19, 17 •
913 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens team, London
Tom Kingston, 12 caps Club: Sydney University NSW Simon Kennewell, 8 caps, Club: Randwick NSW Nick Malouf, 27 caps, Club: Sydney University NSW Alex Gibbon, 14 caps, Club: Southern Districts NSW James Stannard (c), 40 caps, Club: Souths QLD John Porch,...
-
May 18, 17 •
1572 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Team Release – Cell C Sharks XV vs. Free State
Cell C Sharks vs. Free State Date : Saturday, 20 May 2017 Time : 15h00 Venue : Ashton College, Ballito Referee : Stuart Berry The Cell C Sharks XV take the Supersport Rugby Challenge to Ballito this Saturday afternoon (3 pm) when they host Free State at...
-
May 18, 17 •
1302 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on SuperSport Rugby Challenge: Jackson back for Vodacom Blue Bulls
Former Junior Springbok midfielder, JT Jackson, has made a full return to fitness and has been named in the Vodacom Blue Bulls team to play the Xerox Golden Lions XV in a SuperSport Rugby Challenge match to be played at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg...
-
May 18, 17 •
960 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on England Sevens name squad for London
Alex Davis and Richard de Carpentier return to the England squad for the final round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series at Twickenham Stadium this weekend (20-21 May). Davis has recovered from a quad injury sustained in Vancouver while de Carpentier missed...
-
May 18, 17 •
1110 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Team Release – Sunwolves vs. Cell C Sharks
Sunwolves vs. Cell C Sharks Date : Saturday, 20 May 2017 Time : 19h55(SGT), 13h55(CAT) Venue : Singapore National Stadium Referee : Rohan Hoffmann (Australia) Assistant Referees : Aso Aki, Kawahara Tasuku Television Match Official : Fuji Minora Lwazi...
-
May 18, 17 •
1943 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Team Announcement Emirates Lions vs Vodacom Bulls
Lions change three for big derby The Emirates Lions host the Vodacom Bulls at home at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday 20 May after returning from Australia, winning all three their Vodacom Super Rugby matches on tour and becoming the first ever South...
-
May 18, 17 •
1230 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls team to face Emirates Lions
Maxwane to make Vodacom Bulls debut Vodacom Bulls coach, Nollis Marais named FNB Tuks winger, Sibahle Maxwane, on the wing for the team’s Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday to hand the 21-year old his team...
-
May 18, 17 •
1491 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Steval Pumas target third win against Hino Falcons
Match: Hino Falcons vs Steval Pumas Venue: Bosman Stadium, Brakpan Date: 20th May 2017 Kick-off: 15:00 Steval Pumas target third win against Hino Falcons The Steval Pumas will feel confident walking onto the field this weekend when they come up against the...
-
May 18, 17 •
900 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Team Announcement: Toyota Cheetahs vs Hurricanes
Toyota Cheetahs take on Hurricanes in Wellington The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Hurricanes on Saturday morning at 09:35 (SA Time) at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington. The team for the encounter has been announced. Changes to the team from last...
-
May 18, 17 •
854 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Qantas Australian Women’s Sevens squad for Canada
1. Sharni Williams (c), 20 caps, Hometown: Batlow NSW 2. Demi Hayes, 2 caps, Hometown: Mount Isa QLD 3. Shannon Parry (c), 21 caps, Hometown: Brisbane QLD 4. Tiana Penitani, 16 caps, Hometown: Sydney NSW 5. Chloe Dalton, 14 caps, Hometown: Sydney NSW 6....
-
May 17, 17 •
1378 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Bok trio return for DHL Stormers
Springbok tight forwards Frans Malherbe, Eben Etzebeth and Pieter-Steph du Toit are all in the DHL Stormers starting line-up to face the Blues at DHL Newlands on Friday. Locks Etzebeth and Du Toit have both recovered from injury niggles whilst tighthead prop...
-
May 11, 17 •
1181 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Team Release – Cell C Sharks XV vs. Leopards
Cell C Sharks XV vs Leopards Date : Saturday, 13 May 2017 Time : 15h00 Venue : Douglas Mitchell Sports Ground, Margate Referee : Lourens van der Merwe Following last week’s emphatic victory over the Griffons in their second Supersport Rugby Challenge...
-
May 11, 17 •
2025 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Team Announcement Xerox Golden Lions vs Hino Valke (Supersport Rugby Challenge)
Big rugby day at Bill Jardine The Xerox Golden Lions take on the Hino Valke at the Bill Jardine in the Supersport Rugby Challenge at the Bill Jardine stadium on Sunday and show six changes from the side that recorded more than a ton last weekend. Sti Sithole...
-
May 11, 17 •
2488 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls team to face the Highlanders
Liebenberg to lead the Vodacom Bulls, Stighling to debut. Vodacom Bulls coach Nollis Marais named Hanro Liebenberg to lead the side to face New Zealand outfit, the Highlanders, in Pretoria on Saturday. Liebenberg will hence become the 19th player to lead the...
-
May 11, 17 •
1410 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Tall Timber ready for Jaguares attack
Road Safety Western Force Head Coach Dave Wessels has made several rotational changes to the match day 23 that will take on the Jaguares in Buenos Aires, Argentina at 5:40 am AWST Sunday morning. Loosehead prop Francois van Wyk moves into the starting jumper...
-
May 11, 17 •
1476 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds team to play Melbourne Rebels
The St.George Queensland Reds have named their side to take on Australian conference rivals the Rebels in Melbourne this Saturday. The Reds have made a number of changes for the match, with Karmichael Hunt’s return from a knee injury prompting a shuffle in...
-
May 10, 17 •
1936 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Border vs EP team announcement
BULLDOGS vs EP KINGS DATE: FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2017 VENUE: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth KICK OFF: 14h30 Ntabeni Dukisa Michael Makase Lundi Ralarala (V/Capt) Lunga Dumezweni Sonwabiso Mqalo Oliver Zono Sinovuyo Nyoka Sokuphumla Xakalashe Johannes...
