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  • Jordaan to lead Cavaliers against Border in SRC opener

    Apr 21, 17 • 1798 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Jordaan to lead Cavaliers against Border in SRC opener

    ZANDRÉ JORDAAN, veteran number eight of the Boland Cavaliers, will lead his side in their first Supersport Rugby Challenge match against Border at the Wolfson Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Sunday, 23 April 2017. Head coach Randall Modiba has named an exciting...

  • Investec Super Rugby to remember ANZACs

    Apr 21, 17 • 1452 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Investec Super Rugby to remember ANZACs

    Tiny Hill, the oldest All Blacks war veteran, will be part of the official pre-game line up and pass the match-ball to the ball runner in Saturday’s Round 9 Crusaders v Stormers Investec Super Rugby match in Christchurch, as part of Anzac commemorations at...

  • New Zealand U20 team assembly before Oceania tournament

    Apr 21, 17 • 1343 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on New Zealand U20 team assembly before Oceania tournament

    The squad will travel to the Gold Coast for matches against Fiji on 28 April, Samoa on 2 May and Australia on 6 May. All matches will be played at Bond University, Gold Coast Rugby Fields. The squad is: Forwards: Harrison-Allan Canterbury Asafo Aumua...

  • Chipu Beat Zimbabwe  To Reach  Africa U20 Final

    Apr 21, 17 • 1138 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Chipu Beat Zimbabwe  To Reach  Africa U20 Final

    Leading 20-17 at the interval, Chipu coasted to a 34-24 win over Zimbabwe in Africa U20 action in Antananaravivo on Thursday afternoon. Chipu’s try scorers were Joshua Macharia, Steve Keter, William Diffu and Michael Kimwele with Henry Ayah adding four...

  • Etzebeth leads DHL Stormers against Crusaders – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 9 Preview

    Apr 20, 17 • 1808 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Etzebeth leads DHL Stormers against Crusaders – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 9 Preview

    Emirates Lions’ Andries Coetzee earns 50th cap Southern Kings eager to end Aussie trip on positive note Vodacom Bulls host Toyota Cheetahs in local derby Cell C Sharks expecting Rebels onslaught in Durban Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will take over the DHL...

  • Team Release – Cell C Sharks vs. Rebels

    Apr 20, 17 • 1659 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Team Release – Cell C Sharks vs. Rebels

    Cell C Sharks vs. Rebels Date : Saturday, 22 April 2017 Time : 19h30 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee : Marius van der Westhuizen Assistant Referees : Egon Seconds, Stuart Berry Television Match Official : Marius Jonker   Rhyno Smith 14....

  • SuperSport Rugby Challenge: Vodacom Blue Bulls team to face Steval Pumas

    Apr 20, 17 • 2187 Views • General News • • Comments Off on SuperSport Rugby Challenge: Vodacom Blue Bulls team to face Steval Pumas

    Strong Tukkies flavour for SuperSport Rugby Challenge opener Vodacom Blue Bulls coach, Pote Human, named a number of UP-Tuks stars in his team to play the Steval Pumas in their opening SuperSport Rugby Challenge fixture at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Human,...

  • Vodacom Bulls team to face Toyota Cheetahs

    Apr 20, 17 • 2484 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls team to face Toyota Cheetahs

    Adriaanse in the first start for Vodacom Bulls Jacobie Adriaanse will earn a 30th cap but will start at tighthead prop for the Vodacom Bulls for the first time on Saturday when his team face the Toyota Cheetahs in a crucial Vodacom Super Rugby clash in...

  • SuperSport Rugby Challenge kicks-off provincial action

    Apr 20, 17 • 1963 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on SuperSport Rugby Challenge kicks-off provincial action

    Provincial rugby action will burst into life this weekend with six fixtures in the new SuperSport Rugby Challenge being played across the country. The recently launched competition will see all 14 provinces and a team from Namibia battle it out in three...

  • Team Announcement: Toyota Cheetahs vs Bulls

    Apr 20, 17 • 2096 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Team Announcement: Toyota Cheetahs vs Bulls

    Toyota Cheetahs vs Vodacom Bulls The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday.  The match kicks off at 17:15.  Coach Franco Smith has announced his team for the encounter. Changes to the team from last...

  • Team Release – Cell C Sharks XV vs. Griquas

    Apr 20, 17 • 3170 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Team Release – Cell C Sharks XV vs. Griquas

    Cell C Sharks XV vs. Griquas Date : Saturday, 22 April 2017 Time : 17h00 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee : Stuart Berry Assistant Referees : Vusi Msibi, Sanele Mdlalose Television Match Official : Marius Jonker The Cell C Sharks XV get their...

  • Force named for clash with Chiefs

    Apr 20, 17 • 1320 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Force named for clash with Chiefs

    The Road Safety Western Force have made a host of changes to the 23 to face the Chiefs at nib Stadium on Saturday, 22 April from the side that beat the Kings in Round Seven. Ross Haylett-Petty moves from blindside flanker back into the second row and will...

  • Chipu Name Starting 23 For Zimbabwe Clash

    Apr 20, 17 • 2021 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Chipu Name Starting 23 For Zimbabwe Clash

    Chipu faces Zimbabwe in the 1.00pm EAT kickoff at the Africa U20 championships in Antananaravivo, Madagascar on Thursday 20 April 2017. The winner of this match gets to play the winner of the Namibia-Madagascar in the final on Sunday. Head Coach Paul Odera,...

  • Etzebeth takes DHL Stormers reins in Christchurch

    Apr 20, 17 • 1664 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Etzebeth takes DHL Stormers reins in Christchurch

    Eben Etzebeth will captain the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday. With regular captain Siya Kolisi not available for selection due to the Springbok management plan, Etzebeth will lead the side for...

  • Major deal sees Whitelock commit through to 2020

    Apr 20, 17 • 1206 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Major deal sees Whitelock commit through to 2020

    New Zealand Rugby, the BNZ Crusaders and Canterbury Rugby have secured the key signature of Samuel Whitelock, with the All Blacks most capped lock and Crusaders captain announcing he has extended his contract through to 2020. “When I considered whether...

  • Ruaraka Hosts Kenya Cup Final

    Apr 20, 17 • 2088 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Ruaraka Hosts Kenya Cup Final

    Saturday’s Kenya Cup final between KCB and defending champions Kabras will be held at the KCB Sports Club in Ruaraka. This match kicks off at 4.00pm. Ticket prices on the day will cost Ksh 400. KCB got to host the final by virtue of being the highest ranked...

  • Team Announcement Emirates Lions vs Jaguares

    Apr 20, 17 • 2002 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Team Announcement Emirates Lions vs Jaguares

    The Emirates Lions team to play the Jaguares at Emirates Airline Park on Friday 21 April shows four changes to the side that were in action last weekend. In the front row Corné Fourie, Akker van der Merwe and Johannes Jonker get a start while Harold Vorster...

  • Timing is everything for Steval Pumas this weekend

    Apr 19, 17 • 1870 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Timing is everything for Steval Pumas this weekend

    After three warm-up games, the Steval Pumas are looking forward to showing their big match temperament in their first SuperSport Rugby Challenge match against the Vodacom Blue Bulls this weekend. The Mpumalanga side will head to Loftus Versfeld to test their...

  • Tafel Lager Griquas vs. Sharks

    Apr 19, 17 • 3782 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Tafel Lager Griquas vs. Sharks

    22 April 2017 – 17:00 Kings Park – B Field Liam Hendricks 2. AJ Le Roux 3. Ewald Van Der Westhuizen 4. Jono Janse Van Rensburg 5. Pieter Jansen Van Vuren 6. Wendal Wehr 7. Sias Koen 8. Jason Fraser Christiaan Meyer 10. George Whitehead 11. Ederies Arendse...

  • Kriel cleared to play

    Apr 19, 17 • 2391 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Kriel cleared to play

    Emirates Lions player Jaco Kriel has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the Vodacom Super Rugby match over the weekend against the DHL Stormers in Cape Town. Kriel was cited after the match for an incident when attempting to charge down the ball. Coming out of...

  • Jaco Kriel Citing Dismissed

    Apr 19, 17 • 2273 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Jaco Kriel Citing Dismissed

    Hearing Details (date, time and venue): Wednesday 19 April 2017, 7am(SAST), 3pm(AEST), 5pm(NZST) Judicial Committee Chairman: Andre Oosthuizen Judicial Committee Members: David Croft & Eroni Clarke Player: Jaco Kriel Team: Lions Position: Flanker Date...

  • Paul Roos v Paarl Gim Historic Overview

    Apr 19, 17 • 1956 Views • General News, School • • Comments Off on Paul Roos v Paarl Gim Historic Overview

    On Saturday, 22 April, Premier Interschools showcases the second of its 12 derby matches for the season. Paarl Gimnasium (Gim) travels to neighbours Paul Roos Gimnasium from Stellenbosch for their traditional yearly interschools matches. Paarl Gim had the...

  • Black Ferns Sevens team named for Kitakyushu Sevens

    Apr 19, 17 • 1375 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Black Ferns Sevens team named for Kitakyushu Sevens

    The Black Ferns Sevens team to play the fourth leg of the 2016/17 HSBC Women’s World Sevens Series in Kitakyushu, starting this Saturday, has been named. This is the first time an HSBC Women’s World Sevens Series tournament has been held in Japan and...

  • Premiership Rugby dedicates Round 21 to Restart Rugby and #LiftTheWeight

    Apr 19, 17 • 1625 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Premiership Rugby dedicates Round 21 to Restart Rugby and #LiftTheWeight

    #LiftTheWeight – Premiership Rugby and Premiership clubs show their support for Restart Rugby during Round 21. The Rugby Players’ Association and Premiership Rugby are pleased to announce that all Round 21 matches taking place across the weekend...

  • Tatu City Continues KRU Partnership

    Apr 18, 17 • 1629 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Tatu City Continues KRU Partnership

    Tatu City has announced a sponsorship of KES 5M for the Kenya 15’s rugby team, positioning Tatu City as the official Test Series sponsor and Test Match sponsor for the encounter between Kenya and Germany on May 27, 2017, in Nairobi. The sponsorship is...