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Mar 27, 18 •
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Comments Off on Vuka rugby programme rolled out in Boland region
The Vuka Rugby programme – a joint development initiative between the SA Rugby Legends Association (SARLA) and SA Rugby – has been rolled out in the Boland region as the programme aims to expand its footprint to all 14 provincial unions in the next few...
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Mar 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on Eloise Webb strikes gold with Commonwealth Games selection
Nelson Mandela University’s Eloise Webb will represent South Africa in the women’s rugby sevens team at the Commonwealth Games in Australia from April 4. She will be joined by Nadine Roos, Unathi Mali, Rights Mkhari, Zintle Mpupha, Veroeshka Grain, Zenay...
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Mar 26, 18 •
1581 Views •
General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
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Comments Off on Competition Time: Win 1 of 5 sets of 4 Tickets to watch the Bulls live
You could stand a chance to win 1 of 5 sets of 4 tickets to go and watch the #Bulls live at Loftus Answer a simple question, Like RugbyFifteen and Blue Bulls on Facebook and Twitter and Share Question: How many #Tries4Smiles have the #Bulls scored this...
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Mar 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on Professional Game Action Plan on Player Injuries released with 2016/17 Professional Rugby Injury Surveillance Project report
The Rugby Football Union (RFU), Premiership Rugby (PRL) and the Rugby Players’ Association (RPA) have developed a new action plan to mitigate injury risk in the English professional game, following a study of the data in the 2016/17 Professional Rugby...
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Mar 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on TEAM ENGLAND WOMEN SEVENS SIDE NAMED FOR 2018 COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Team England head coach James Bailey has named his squad that will compete at the inaugural women’s rugby sevens tournament at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia (13th – 15th April). England Women Sevens and Team GB player Abbie Brown has...
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Mar 26, 18 •
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General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Former Wallaby Jeff Miller Appointed QRU Chairman
Board member and former Wallaby, Jeff Miller, has been appointed Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) Chairman after Damien Frawley stepped down from the role with immediate effect at last Friday’s QRU Board meeting at Ballymore. Mr Frawley announced to members at...
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Mar 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on RUGBY AUSTRALIA’S ‘PART OF MORE’ CAMPAIGN SHINES NEW LIGHT ON RUGBY
Rugby Australia has today launched its new brand campaign #PartOfMore which showcases Rugby in a whole new light. The national campaign kick starts an exciting new era for the code with a goal for the game to become more relevant, inclusive and accessible to...
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Mar 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on HENRY SPEIGHT SIGNS ONE YEAR EXTENSION TO REMAIN IN AUSTRALIA UNTIL THE END OF 2019
Qantas Wallabies winger Henry Speight has signed a new deal with Rugby Australia and the Brumbies until the end of 2019. The 19-Test star has put to paper on a one-year extension to see him remain on Australian soil until at least the end of the Rugby World...
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Mar 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on RAIWALUI UNVEILED AS NEW QANTAS WALLABIES FORWARDS COACH UNTIL END OF 2019
The Qantas Wallabies have announced Simon Raiwalui as Australia’s new forwards coach until the end of 2019. The former Fiji international will assume the role following the completion of his club duties with Biarritz in France. The 43-year old will return...
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Mar 25, 18 •
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Comments Off on Unbeaten KCB retain Kenyan league title
From a frenetic period of phase play, KCB would draw a penalty that was duly slotted over by Mukidza in mid second half, KCB going 22-16 up KCB retained the Kenya Cup with a nervy 29-24 win over Kabras Sugar at the KCB Sports Club in Ruaraka on Saturday 24...
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Mar 25, 18 •
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General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Grey seize chances against hosts at Graeme Rugby Day
GREY High capitalised on their opportunities in ruthless fashion to run out comfortable 34-5 victors over Graeme College in the 20th Pam Golding Properties Graeme Rugby Day in Grahamstown on Saturday (March 24). The result in the day’s feature game capped...
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Mar 25, 18 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers keep Reds at bay – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 6 Roundup
The DHL Stormers repelled a late Reds fightback to emerge with a 25-19 win at DHL Newlands on Saturday evening in their Vodacom Super Rugby round six match. The Cape side led 14-7 at the interval and went on to clinch back-to back home victories. In the late...
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Mar 25, 18 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds fall to Stormers in Cape Town
The St.George Queensland Reds have fallen agonisingly short of stealing a win over the Stormers at their home ground of Newlands Stadium, following a spirited second-half fight-back in Cape Town overnight. Trailing 18-0 late in the first half, the Reds clawed...
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Mar 25, 18 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Pam Golding Properties Graeme Rugby Day results
THE results from the Pam Golding Properties Graeme Rugby Day in Grahamstown on March 24 were: Pearson High bt Muir College 34-19 Union High bt Cambridge High 17-14 Brandwag High bt Queen’s College 43-27 Dale College bt Nico Malan High 14-13 Selborne...
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Mar 24, 18 •
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General News, Varsity & Club, Varsity Cup •
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Comments Off on UJ’s Conradie wants to end on a high
In his last year at varsity, Namibian rugby international Wian Conradie is determined to go out on a high as the Varsity Cup tournament enters its closing stages next week. The 23-year-old No 8, who is completing a B Tech in quantity surveying this year, was...
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Mar 24, 18 •
2465 Views •
General News, Varsity & Club, Varsity Cup •
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Comments Off on Madibaz have a last throw of the dice
The FNB Madibaz rugby team are fired up for one final throw of the dice when they play their last league game in the Varsity Cup this year in Pretoria on Monday. Up against UP-Tuks, Nelson Mandela University captain Riaan Esterhuizen’s outfit know that this...
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Mar 23, 18 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on VODAFONE SUPER RUGBY WEEK SIX PREVIEW
Melbourne Rebels v Sharks When: Friday 23 March at 19:45 AEDT Where: AAMI Park, Melbourne TV: LIVE on FOX Sports 505 Radio: LIVE on RUGBY.com.au Radio and ABC Grandstand Platforms Broadcast information: The Rebels will be determined to bounce back following...
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Mar 22, 18 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds team to play Stormers in Cape Town
St.George Queensland Reds prop James Slipper will lead the team out in his milestone 100th cap, after retaining the captaincy for this weekend’s match against the Stormers at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town. The Reds have made three changes to the starting XV...
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Mar 22, 18 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers shuffle pack for Reds
There are three changes to the DHL Stormers forward pack for the Vodacom Super Rugby encounter with the Reds at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Following their victory against the Blues last week, the DHL Stormers will be looking for their third win of the season...
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Mar 22, 18 •
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Comments Off on Special milestone beckons for Strauss – Vodacom Super Rugby Preview Round 6
Mtawarira, Du Preez back for Cell C Sharks’ Melbourne visit DHL Stormers want to build against Reds Janse Van Vuren to debut for Emirates Lions Former Springbok captain Adriaan Strauss is in line to equal the record for the most Vodacom Super Rugby...
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Mar 22, 18 •
2261 Views •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs face Dragons in Wales
The Toyota Cheetahs will be pushing for a Final Series place which makes the encounter with the Dragons on Friday evening at 21:35 SA time, at Rodney Parade in Wales (Live broadcast on SuperSport 1 and BBC Wales) a crucial one. The Toyota Cheetahs are in need...
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Mar 22, 18 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs face Dragons in Wales
The Toyota Cheetahs will be pushing for a Final Series place which makes the encounter with the Dragons on Friday evening at 21:35 SA time, at Rodney Parade in Wales (Live broadcast on SuperSport 1 and BBC Wales) a crucial one. The Toyota Cheetahs are in need...
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Mar 22, 18 •
1501 Views •
General News, International, World Rugby Junior Championship •
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Comments Off on England U20s to face Junior Springboks in May
England U20s are to play their South Africa counterparts at Sixways Stadium on Friday 11 May (KO 7.30pm) ahead of the World Rugby U20 Championship in France. The match against the Junior Springboks, which will be streamed live on englandrugby.com, takes place...
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Mar 22, 18 •
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Comments Off on Three Italian Internationals return for Zebre against Glasgow Warriors
After almost a month since the last match played in Parma at the end of February, Zebre return to action tomorrow night in the Guinness PRO14. With the conclusion of the Six Nations 2018 that has seen fourteen players of the franchise wearing the Italian...
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Mar 22, 18 •
1181 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
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Comments Off on Irish international Quinn Roux back in the Connacht side to face Edinburgh
Connacht are boosted by the return of Irish international Quinn Roux for their PRO14 clash with Edinburgh in the Sportsground on Friday (Kick off 7:35pm). Bundee Aki, Kieran Marmion and Ultan Dillane are all rested after their involvement with Ireland’s...
