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  • Naudé maak Curriebeker-buiging

    Sep 20, 18 • 1926 Views • Currie Cup, General News • • Comments Off on Naudé maak Curriebeker-buiging

    Die Pumas se jong loskopstut Morgan Naudé maak Vrydagaand in Bloemfontein sy Curriebekerbuiging teen die Cheetahs. Naudé, wie verlede week nog vir die Onder 20s diens gedoen het, vervang Kwezi Mona in ‘n verrassende skuif. Hy is soos die Bokstut Vincent...

  • Tafel Lager Griquas vs. DHL Western Province

    Sep 19, 18 • 2062 Views • Currie Cup, General News • • Comments Off on Tafel Lager Griquas vs. DHL Western Province

    Saturday, 22 September 2018 Kick-Off: 19:30 On SS1 DHL Newlands Rugby Stadium, Cape Town   15.AJ Coertzen 14.Ederies Arendse 13.Kyle Steyn © 12.Andre Swarts 11.Enver Brandt 10.George Whitehead 9.Zak Burger   8.Conway Pretorius 7.Sias Koen 6.Eital...

  • Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs iCollege Pumas

    Sep 19, 18 • 3256 Views • Currie Cup, General News • • Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs iCollege Pumas

    The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be facing the iCollege Pumas on Friday at 17:00 in their last Currie Cup match of the season. Be part of the Rugby festival on Friday in Toyota Stadium.  The Toyota Free State Cheetahs u.19 will be taking on their...

  • Big tests for SA teams at home in Guinness PRO14

    Sep 19, 18 • 1291 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14 • • Comments Off on Big tests for SA teams at home in Guinness PRO14

    The Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings will face a tough test in the Guinness PRO14 this weekend as they line up against the only unbeaten teams in the competition in the fourth round of the competition. The Free Staters will kick off the weekend’s...

  • SA Rugby hosts Elite Player Development camps

    Sep 19, 18 • 2953 Views • General News, School • • Comments Off on SA Rugby hosts Elite Player Development camps

    One hundred and twenty of the most talented Under-16 and Under-17 players in the country will be put through their paces at two Elite Player Development (EPD) camps in the Western Cape from 1 to 6 October, as SA Rugby’s High Performance Department assesses...

  • SYDNEY SET TO HOST WORLD RUGBY MEETINGS

    Sep 19, 18 • 1712 Views • General News, International, World Rugby • • Comments Off on SYDNEY SET TO HOST WORLD RUGBY MEETINGS

    Rugby’s leading decision-makers will meet in Sydney next week when Rugby Australia hosts key World Rugby committee meetings. Within a week of scheduled meetings, World Rugby’s Executive, Rugby, Regional, Audit and Risk and Regulations Committees and Rugby...

  • Red Bull to ignite search for Sevens stars

    Sep 19, 18 • 1530 Views • General News, Sevens Rugby • • Comments Off on Red Bull to ignite search for Sevens stars

    Red Bull announced as naming rights sponsor for Ignite7 Trusts Arena in Waitakere signs on as official venue More than 500 athletes registered, 119 from outside rugby New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has teamed up with Red Bull to ignite the search for our future...

  • Female rugby player numbers continue to grow

    Sep 19, 18 • 1375 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Female rugby player numbers continue to grow

    ·        157,218 total registered players, up 1 percent ·        14.6 percent increase in female player numbers to 27,838 registered players ·        2.6 percent increase in Small Blacks (5-12 years) New Zealand’s female rugby player...

  • RUBEN VAN HEERDEN JOINS THE CELL C SHARKS

    Sep 19, 18 • 1881 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby News • • Comments Off on RUBEN VAN HEERDEN JOINS THE CELL C SHARKS

    Ruben van Heerden, the 20-year old Vodacom Bulls lock has joined the Cell C Sharks on a three-year contract. Last year was a breakthrough year for this young lock who not only represented the SA U/20, but he also made his Vodacom Super Rugby debut. Confirming...

  • Mitchell appointed as England defence coach

    Sep 19, 18 • 1631 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Mitchell appointed as England defence coach

    John Mitchell has been appointed as England’s new defence coach until the end of Rugby World Cup 2019 while Scott Wisemantel will continue his role as attack coach. Mitchell will leave his executive of rugby role at the South African Super Rugby side, the...

  • Rassie Erasmus to take charge of the Barbarians

    Sep 18, 18 • 1735 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Rassie Erasmus to take charge of the Barbarians

    SA Rugby’s Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus, will take charge of the Barbarians for the first time when the famous club returns to action later this season. Just days after the Springboks recorded a superb first win in New Zealand in nine years when they...

  • Several Springboks released for Currie Cup duty

    Sep 18, 18 • 1876 Views • General News, International, National, Springboks • • Comments Off on Several Springboks released for Currie Cup duty

    The Springboks have released eight players from their Castle Lager Rugby Championship squad that returned from New Zealand on Sunday for Currie Cup and provincial duty this weekend. In addition to the group of local players released to their provinces, two...

  • Three Springboks to face Namibia for Vodacom Blue Bulls Presidents XV

    Sep 18, 18 • 1854 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Three Springboks to face Namibia for Vodacom Blue Bulls Presidents XV

    Trevor Nyakane, Marco van Staden and Embrose Papier will all be in action in Windhoek on Saturday to face Namibia in a friendly match at the Hage Geingob Stadium. The trio has been included in a Vodacom Blue Bulls Presidents XV that will face the Namibians in...

  • Golden Lions Rugby Union announce new President

    Sep 18, 18 • 3979 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Golden Lions Rugby Union announce new President

    Following the resignation of former Golden Lions Rugby Union president Kevin de Klerk last month, the union is pleased to announce that Neville Jardine has been appointed as the newly elected president. He thanked the Lions rugby fraternity for their support....

  • SA sides falter at home in Guinness PRO14

    Sep 16, 18 • 1600 Views • General News, Guinness Pro14 • • Comments Off on SA sides falter at home in Guinness PRO14

    The Isuzu Southern Kings and Toyota Cheetahs faltered in their attempts to make a strong statement at home in the Guinness PRO14 this weekend, with both sides succumbing to their third defeats this season. The Isuzu Southern Kings tried hard to make their...

  • Border women secure sixth home final

    Sep 16, 18 • 2613 Views • General News, National, Womens Rugby • • Comments Off on Border women secure sixth home final

    Border will host their sixth successive SA Rugby Women’s Interprovincial final on Saturday, 29 September, after another memorable season in which they finished the pool stages unbeaten. The women from East London had to dig deep for the 26-12 victory in...

  • DHL WP lay down massive Currie Cup marker

    Sep 16, 18 • 2978 Views • Currie Cup, Currie Cup F.Div, General News • • Comments Off on DHL WP lay down massive Currie Cup marker

    DHL Western Province took a big leap toward securing home ground advantage in the Currie Cup semi-finals, as the Vodacom Blue Bulls remained in contention for a top-four spot and the Toyota Free State Cheetahs dropped out of the race in a decisive weekend of...

  • QANTAS WALLABIES FALL TO ARGENTINA ON THE GOLD COAST

    Sep 16, 18 • 1735 Views • General News, International, Rugby Championship News, The Rugby Championship • • Comments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES FALL TO ARGENTINA ON THE GOLD COAST

    Mitsubishi Estate Rugby Championship Qantas Wallabies v Argentina Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast Saturday 15 September 2018 Australia 19 (Will Genia, Israel Folau, Dane Haylett-Petty tries; Matt Toomua 2 cons) were defeated by Argentina 23 (Nicolas Sanchez,...

  • Erasmus and Kolisi laud Boks’ courage and belief

    Sep 16, 18 • 1915 Views • General News, International, Springboks, The Rugby Championship • • Comments Off on Erasmus and Kolisi laud Boks’ courage and belief

    SA Rugby’s Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus, and Springbok captain Siya Kolisi lauded the self-belief and courage of the team after the South Africans scored an epic victory over the All Blacks on Saturday morning (SA time) in Wellington. The Boks rallied...

  • Exciting new faces to join SA Rugby Sevens Academy programme

    Sep 16, 18 • 2744 Views • General News, Sevens Rugby • • Comments Off on Exciting new faces to join SA Rugby Sevens Academy programme

    SA Rugby Sevens Academy Manager, Marius Schoeman, confirmed invites to some of the brightest young stars on the local schoolboy scene, as well as more established players for the 2019 SA Rugby Sevens Academy programme. According to Schoeman, contracts have...

  • Kolisi: Always special against the All Blacks

    Sep 14, 18 • 2038 Views • General News, International, Springboks • • Comments Off on Kolisi: Always special against the All Blacks

    Springbok captain Siya Kolisi spoke of the great rivalry between the Springboks and the All Blacks on Friday in Wellington and how the South Africans aim to improve every time they run out in a Test. Even though the New Zealanders have ruled recent meetings...

  • HOOPER WITHDRAWN WITH DAVID POCOCK TO CAPTAIN AUSTRALIA AGAINST ARGENTINA

    Sep 14, 18 • 1662 Views • General News, International, Rugby Championship News, The Rugby Championship • • Comments Off on HOOPER WITHDRAWN WITH DAVID POCOCK TO CAPTAIN AUSTRALIA AGAINST ARGENTINA

    Updated Qantas Wallabies team to play Argentina at Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast on Saturday 15 September, 8.00pm AEST 1. Scott Sio (48 Tests) 2. Tatafu Polota-Nau (85 Tests) 3. Allan Alaalatoa (26 Tests) 4. Rory Arnold (16 Tests) 5. Izack Rodda (10...

  • Griffons vs Boland Cavaliers HT Pelatona Stadium, Welkom

    Sep 14, 18 • 3025 Views • Currie Cup F.Div, General News • • Comments Off on Griffons vs Boland Cavaliers HT Pelatona Stadium, Welkom

    Currie Cup 1st Division 15 September 2018 Griffons vs Boland Cavaliers HT Pelatona Stadium, Welkom Kick-off: 15:00   The Boland Cavaliers has named their team to take on the Griffons in a Currie Cup 1st Division match at the HT Pelatona Stadium in Welkom...

  • Kloppers lei Pumas

    Sep 14, 18 • 1553 Views • Currie Cup, General News • • Comments Off on Kloppers lei Pumas

    ‘n Nuwe kaptein staan Vrydagaand op Loftus Versfeld aan wal wanneer die iCOLLEGE Pumas die Blou Bulle op Loftus Versfeld in die Curriebekerreeks aandurf. Die slot Hugo Kloppers sal die Laevelders in die afesigheid van die gereelde kaptein, Hennie...

  • Currie Cup enters the business end

    Sep 14, 18 • 2198 Views • Currie Cup, Currie Cup F.Div, General News • • Comments Off on Currie Cup enters the business end

    The Currie Cup will move closer to the business end of the competition this weekend as three teams enter the second half of their campaigns, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls will play their penultimate pool match. The unbeaten Xerox Golden Lions and DHL Western...