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  • Willemse at pivot for DHL WP U19

    Oct 12, 16 • 1869 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Willemse at pivot for DHL WP U19

    SA Schools star Damian Willemse will start at flyhalf for DHL Western Province U19, in their semifinal clash with the Toyota Free State Cheetahs U19, at City Park, on Friday. After starring off the replacements bench, the Paul Roos scholar gets his first...

  • BRU KLUBRUGBY SEMI-FINALE 2016 | 15 Oktober 2016

    Oct 12, 16 • 1951 Views • General News • • Comments Off on BRU KLUBRUGBY SEMI-FINALE 2016 | 15 Oktober 2016

    Die Boland Rugbyunie se Klubrugby Semi-Finale vind Saterdag 15 Oktober plaas op die Boland Stadion, Wellington. Wedstrydbepalings: BOLAND STADION A-VELD: GROOTUITDAAG SEMI-FINALE: 15:00 – Robertson RFC vs Hawston 16:30 – Saldanhabaai vs Roses United...

  • DHL WP U21 bolstered for semifinal

    Oct 12, 16 • 1335 Views • General News • • Comments Off on DHL WP U21 bolstered for semifinal

    DHL Western Province U21 have welcomed back a number of key players for their semifinal clash against the Toyota Free State Cheetahs U21, at City Park, on Friday. Coach Jerome Paarwater has made seven changes to the team that secured top spot on the...

  • Human name side for Under-21 semi’s

    Oct 12, 16 • 1307 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Human name side for Under-21 semi’s

    Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-21 coach Pote Human welcomes back Divan Rossouw into his team to play the Xerox Golden Lions Under-21’s in the semfinal of the SA Rugby Under-21 Provincial Championships in Johannesburg on Friday. Kick-off is 14h00 at Emirates...

  • Three SA referees named for November Test duty

    Oct 12, 16 • 1450 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Three SA referees named for November Test duty

    Top South African referees Craig Joubert, Marius van der Westhuizen and Jaco Peyper have each been tasked with taking charge of two Tests during the November internationals, World Rugby announced on Wednesday. World Rugby also announced that New Zealand’s...

  • Statement from New Zealand Rugby

    Oct 12, 16 • 1570 Views • General News, International, New Zealand • • Comments Off on Statement from New Zealand Rugby

    Statement from New Zealand Rugby Chief Executive Steve Tew: “New Zealand Rugby is aware of an allegation involving a player from Mid- Canterbury and have been providing support to the Union in relation to the matter.   A court suppression order is in...

  • Women’s 15s camp in Cape Town

    Oct 12, 16 • 1535 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Women’s 15s camp in Cape Town

    Forty eight of the best provincial women’s 15-a-side players will gather in Cape Town on Thursday for a three-day testing and training camp, which will allow SA Rugby to take stock of the women’s talent on offer in the country. The players, who were...

  • BNZ Crusaders Team Manager appointed

    Oct 12, 16 • 1251 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on BNZ Crusaders Team Manager appointed

    The 2017 BNZ Crusaders team will be managed by Shane Fletcher, current Principal of Southbrook School and former Canterbury Rugby Team Manager. Fletcher takes up the role that has been held by Angus Gardiner for the last five seasons, with Gardiner moving...

  • NSW Waratahs announce brand new memberships for 2017

    Oct 12, 16 • 1257 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on NSW Waratahs announce brand new memberships for 2017

    The NSW Waratahs are proud to introduce four brand new memberships for supporters in 2017 as next season’s packages officially go on sale today. The new memberships include a NSW Country membership, corporate Club Waratah membership, Baby Tah membership and...

  • St.George Queensland Reds senior squad confirmed for 2017

    Oct 12, 16 • 1327 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds senior squad confirmed for 2017

    The St.George Queensland Reds have confirmed their 38-man Senior Squad for the 2017 Super Rugby season, with 13 new signings in total joining the ranks at Ballymore Stadium – the most recent of which is the return of Wallabies loose forward Scott...

  • Muamba Lands Rugby Africa Role

    Oct 12, 16 • 1446 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Muamba Lands Rugby Africa Role

    Rugby Africa is pleased to confirm the appointment of Johnbosco Muamba as Regional Development Officer for Eastern and Southern Africa. Johnbosco,one of Kenya’s leading matching officials, speaks fluent English and French. He is a World Rugby trainer...

  • MUAMBA LANDS RUGBY AFRICA APPOINTMENT

    Oct 11, 16 • 1336 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on MUAMBA LANDS RUGBY AFRICA APPOINTMENT

    MUAMBA APPOINTED RUGBY AFRICA REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Rugby Africa is pleased to confirm the appointment of Johnbosco Muamba as Regional Development Officer for Eastern and Southern Africa. Johnbosco,one of Kenya’s most experienced match officials,...

  • The final Mercedes-Benz and Laureus Sport for Good Foundation South Africa breakfast features a host of legendary rugby icons

    Oct 11, 16 • 1286 Views • General News • • Comments Off on The final Mercedes-Benz and Laureus Sport for Good Foundation South Africa breakfast features a host of legendary rugby icons

    Powerful messages from the Laureus Youth Empowerment through Sport team “The youth are the most important and have the power to change the world” Mercedes-Benz and Laureus continue to make a meaningful difference in the communities across South...

  • Lions prominent in SA Rugby nominations

    Oct 11, 16 • 1434 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Lions prominent in SA Rugby nominations

    A wide array of players were nominated in the various categories of the SA Rugby Player of the Year Awards, and Curwin Bosch, Ruan Combrinck, Seabelo Senatla and Warren Whiteley, were nominated in two categories each, the list of nominees still has a distinct...

  • AUSSIE GOLDEN GIRLS ADD COLOUR TO HSBC SYDNEY7s AS SUMMER’S HOTTEST TICKET RETURNS TO HARBOUR CITY IN FEBRUARY 2017

    Oct 11, 16 • 1214 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on AUSSIE GOLDEN GIRLS ADD COLOUR TO HSBC SYDNEY7s AS SUMMER’S HOTTEST TICKET RETURNS TO HARBOUR CITY IN FEBRUARY 2017

    Fans from around the world will get another opportunity to be a part of the unrivalled excitement, colour and action of the 2017 HSBC Sydney7s with General Public tickets going on sale today for the now three-day event from February 3-5 at Allianz Stadium in...

  • New Zealand Rugby Awards to be sponsored by ASB

    Oct 11, 16 • 1194 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on New Zealand Rugby Awards to be sponsored by ASB

    Rugby’s annual celebration of achievement across the sport will be sponsored by ASB, New Zealand Rugby announced today. The biggest names in New Zealand rugby will celebrate the year’s individual and team triumphs from the community game through to the...

  • RFU Disciplinary: John Leota

    Oct 11, 16 • 1238 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on RFU Disciplinary: John Leota

    John Leota of Sale Sharks will appear before an RFU Disciplinary panel charged with dangerous tackling, contrary to Law 10.4(e). Leota received a yellow card from referee Tom Foley and was subsequently cited by the citing commissioner in the weekend’s Aviva...

  • Vodacom Blue Bulls fitness update 10 October 2016

    Oct 11, 16 • 1016 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls fitness update 10 October 2016

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  • BOKS SCHOOLED BY CLASSY ALL BLACKS

    Oct 11, 16 • 1376 Views • General News • • Comments Off on BOKS SCHOOLED BY CLASSY ALL BLACKS

    Statistics taken from the All Out Rugby App reads like a horror story for South African fans following the Springboks’ crushing 57-15 defeat to the All Blacks in Durban on Saturday. Positive points are few and far between from a Bok perspective as the team...

  • Kenya To Face France In Dubai Sevens Opener

    Oct 10, 16 • 1462 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on Kenya To Face France In Dubai Sevens Opener

    The men’s schedule for the HSBC Sevens World Series season opening Dubai Sevens has been released by World Rugby. Kenya will get the tournament underway with a clash against France at 8.00am East African Time on Friday 2 December before taking on Japan  at...

  • Xerox Golden Lions injurty update/Springboks

    Oct 10, 16 • 1513 Views • General News • • Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions injurty update/Springboks

    The Xerox Golden Lions have been hit by some injuries ahead of their Currie Cup semi-final against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday but welcome back three Springboks. Howard Mnisi (knee), Courtnall Skosan (groin), Dylan Smith (surgery on shoulder) and...

  • ENGLAND RUGBY ANNOUNCES CHARITY PARTNERSHIP WITH SPORT RELIEF

    Oct 10, 16 • 1316 Views • General News • • Comments Off on ENGLAND RUGBY ANNOUNCES CHARITY PARTNERSHIP WITH SPORT RELIEF

    England Rugby has announced a charity partnership with Sport Relief with an ambition to raise £4 million over four years to support projects and programmes that use rugby to help change people’s lives and as a tool for social good. Money raised through...

  • BOLAND RUGBYUNIE GROOT UITDAAG TOP 8 UITSLAE

    Oct 10, 16 • 5207 Views • General News • • Comments Off on BOLAND RUGBYUNIE GROOT UITDAAG TOP 8 UITSLAE

    Saterdag 8 Oktober 2016   Saldanha 39 (13) vs Caldeon 32 (12) Saldanha Puntemakers Drieë: Cuido Kotze, Charlton Vraagom, Christo de Bruyn, Stuart April, Cheswin Williams Doelskoppe: Cheswin Williams (4) Strafskoppe: Cheswin Williams (1) Skepdoele: Charlton...

  • LODEWYK DE JAGER SUSPENDED FOR ONE WEEK

    Oct 10, 16 • 1220 Views • General News • • Comments Off on LODEWYK DE JAGER SUSPENDED FOR ONE WEEK

    Duty Judicial Officer: Adam Casselden SC Player: Lodewyk De Jager Team: South Africa Position: Lock Date of Incident: 8 October 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (h) A player must not charge into a ruck or maul. Charging includes any contact made...

  • 2016 HSBC VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

    Oct 10, 16 • 2012 Views • General News, International • • Comments Off on 2016 HSBC VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

    HSBC and Australian Rugby Union are delighted to announce the finalists for the 2016 HSBC Volunteer of the Year, HSBC Lifetime Volunteer of the Year and HSBC Young Volunteer of the Year awards. Following a nationwide call for nominees Australian Rugby was...