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Jun 14, 19 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP gain experience for semifinal
DHL Western Province have been boosted by the inclusion of four players with Vodacom Super Rugby experience for the SuperSport Rugby Challenge semifinal against Tafel Lager Griquas at KaNyamazane Stadium near Nelspruit on Sunday. Wing Craig Barry, centre EW...
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Jun 14, 19 •
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General News, International, National, South Africa, Springbok News, Springboks, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Malcolm Marx extends Emirates Lions contract until 2021
In a significant boost for SA Rugby and the Lions Rugby Company, Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx has extended his contract with the Emirates Lions until 2021. The Lions Rugby Company, together with SA Rugby, and the newly established contracting model have been...
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Jun 14, 19 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions vs Vodacom Bulls
The Emirates Lions made four changes for the all-important Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus on Saturday. In their last match of the regular season Elton Jantjies comes in at centre, Hacjivah Dayimani starts at eight in the place of...
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Jun 14, 19 •
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Australia, General News, International, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES AND BRUMBIES STAR TEVITA KURIDRANI INKS ONE-YEAR EXTENSION
Qantas Wallabies centre Tevita Kuridrani has put pen-to-paper on one-year extension with Rugby Australia and the Brumbies. The 58-Test veteran missed last year’s International season due to injury but will once again be knocking down the door for Wallabies...
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Jun 14, 19 •
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Comments Off on Koen: Mindset and attitude vital for Junior Boks
SA Rugby High Performance manager and Junior Springbok assistant coach, Louis Koen, said the SAU20’s showed against New Zealand that if they are in the right frame of mind they can pitch up for big games, and he was confident they would ready for the World...
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Jun 14, 19 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Backline changes for DHL Stormers
There are four changes to the DHL Stormers backline for the Vodacom Super Rugby coastal clash with the Cell C Sharks at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Play-off places will be on the line in the final round of the regular season, when the South African derby kicks...
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Jun 13, 19 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on JUNIOR WALLABIES FALL TO ENGLAND U20s IN FINAL POOL MATCH
An early red card has cruelled the Junior Wallabies hopes of a clean sweep of their pool at the U20 World Championship in Argentina, with England marching to a 56-33 victory overnight in Santa Fe. Australia mustered five tries with 14 men on the field, but a...
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Jun 13, 19 •
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Comments Off on England men U20s defeat Australia in World Rugby U20 Championship
England sealed a 56-33 bonus-point victory over Australia in their final pool game of the World Rugby U20 Championship, scoring eight tries in the win. Having lost their opening fixture of the tournament to Ireland, before beating Italy in match two, the...
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Jun 13, 19 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds announce Round 18 team against Brumbies in Canberra
The St.George Queensland Reds have made two changes to their starting XV for their final match of 2019 against the Brumbies at GIO Stadium Canberra on Saturday night. Harry Hockings will start at lock in favour of Angus Blyth, while Lukhan Salakaia-Loto...
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Jun 13, 19 •
5100 Views •
BabyBoks U20, General News, International, Junior Rugby, World Rugby Junior Championship •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Roux delighted as Junior Boks advance to World U20 Championship semi-finals
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux was a pleased man on Wednesday after his team booked themselves a World Rugby U20 Championship semi-final against France with a 25-17 victory against New Zealand in their final pool match at the Racecourse Stadium in Rosario....
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Jun 12, 19 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vermeulen, Specman, Gelant back for Vodacom Bulls
Duane Vermeulen, Rosko Specman and Warrick Gelant will return to the Vodacom Bulls starting team to face the Emirates Lions in their final Vodacom Super Rugby match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.The backline duo picked up injuries during the Vodacom Bulls...
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Jun 12, 19 •
1121 Views •
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Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings confirm Demetri Catrakilis signing
“The Greek God”, Demetri Catrakilis, is making a return to the ISUZU Southern Kings where he will be one of the standout signings for the side ahead of the new season starting in September. After much speculation and interest, the English Premiership...
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Jun 12, 19 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on CELL C SHARKS INJURY UPDATE
The Cell C Sharks returned from Argentina on Monday afternoon and team doctor Gerhard Coetzer has released the following injury update. The good news for the Cell C Sharks is that Beast Mtawarira and Cameron Wright who did not make the trip to Argentina, due...
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Jun 12, 19 •
8865 Views •
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Comments Off on Currie Cup fixtures for 2019 announced
The defending Currie Cup champions, the Cell C Sharks, will get the 2019 edition of the competition underway in front of their home crowd in Durban when they host Tafel Lager Griquas on Friday, 12 July. The fixtures of the Currie Cup Premier and First...
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Jun 12, 19 •
1035 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Edwards & Robson to remain at Dragons
Talented young backs Connor Edwards and Arwel Robson have agreed new contracts to remain at Dragons. Playmaker Robson has put pen to paper on a contract to remain at Rodney Parade until at least 2020 to join Sam Davies, Josh Lewis and Jacob Botica as the...
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Jun 12, 19 •
2990 Views •
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Comments Off on JUNIOR WALLABIES NAMED FOR FINAL POOL MATCH OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
World Rugby U20s Championship, Junior Wallabies team to face England U20s 1. Angus Bell, Sydney University2. Joe Cotton, Wests Bulldogs3. Josh Nasser, University of Queensland4. Nick Frost, Queanbeyan Whites5. Trevor Hosea, Harlequins Rugby Club6. Harry...
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Jun 12, 19 •
1443 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Competition Time:
You could stand a chance to win 1 of 4 sets of 4 tickets to go and watch the #Bulls live at Loftus Answer a simple question, Like @RugbyFifteen and @BlueBulls onFacebook and Twitter and Share Question: To who does #TryTuesday belog to for this week?...
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Jun 12, 19 •
1333 Views •
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Comments Off on Retallick signs new deal to extend his career
Key All Black to play overseas and return to NZ in 2021 One of the towering figures of world rugby, All Blacks and Gallagher Chiefs lock Brodie Retallick, has signed a new three-year deal with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and his Investec Super Rugby side which...
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Jun 12, 19 •
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Comments Off on England men U20s side to play Australia in World Rugby U20 Championship
England men U20s head coach Steve Bates has named his side to play Australia in their final pool fixture of the World Rugby U20 Championship in Sante Fe, Argentina (KO 7.30PM, live on World Rugby platforms). Bates has made seven changes to the side that...
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Jun 12, 19 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Under 20s named for final pool match of World Championship
The New Zealand Under 20 side to take on South Africa U20 in their final pool game of the Junior World Under 20 Championship in Argentina, has been named. The New Zealand Under 20 team is; 1. Ollie Norris2. Kianu Kereru Symes ©3. Fletcher...
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Jun 12, 19 •
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Comments Off on Roux makes three changes for New Zealand clash
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux made three changes to his starting team to face New Zealand in their World Rugby U20 Championship Pool C decider in Rosario on Wednesday, with Elrigh Louw (lock), Sibusiso Sangweni (flank) and Thaakir Abrahams (wing) earning...
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Jun 11, 19 •
5331 Views •
BabyBoks U20, General News, International, Junior Rugby, World Rugby Junior Championship •
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Comments Off on Buthelezi: Junior Boks ready to make mental switch in Rosario
Junior Springbok captain Phendulani Buthelezi said on Monday they were excited about the challenge ahead in the World Rugby U20 Championship and that they were ready to make the mental switch as the competition reaches crunch time. The SA U20s will line up...
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Jun 11, 19 •
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Comments Off on Boland Cavaliers through to semi-finals after WP victory
The Boland Cavaliers secured a spot in the semi-finals of the SuperSport Rugby Challenge competition after an impressive 22-21 victory over Western Province at Florida Park in Cape Town on Sunday. This was Boland’s first win against WP in this competition....
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Jun 10, 19 •
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Comments Off on Nhleko: Junior Boks’ handling and discipline have to improve
Junior Springbok assistant coach Bafana Nhleko was honest in his assessment of the team’s performance in their 48-20 World Rugby U20 Championship victory over Georgia in Rosario on Saturday, and said there were a number of things they had to fix going into...
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Jun 10, 19 •
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Comments Off on SuperSport Rugby Challenge semi-finalists confirmed – Round 7 Review
Defending champions, iSG Pumas will meet Boland and DHL Western Province will face Tafel Lager Griquas next Sunday in the semi-finals of the 2019 edition of the SuperSport Rugby Challenge. Both matches will be played at KaNyamazane...
