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Aug 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on McInnes Wilson Lawyers Brisbane City lose to NSW Country Eagles in opening round of Buildcorp National Rugby Championship
McInnes Wilson Lawyers Brisbane City have suffered an opening round defeat to NSW Country Eagles 22-12 in Sydney on Saturday afternoon. Poor discipline and a lack of scoring opportunities hurt the defending champions, who met a spirited Eagles outfit at...
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Aug 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on SPIRIT RISE ABOVE MELBOURNE IN SEASON OPENER
A Luke Morahan double has helped the Perth Spirit has kick off their 2016 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRC) campaign with a 20-16 victory over the Melbourne Rising at McGillivray Oval on Saturday afternoon. The Spirit struck early in the first half...
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Aug 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Delivering the DHL New Zealand Lions Series 2017
New Zealand Rugby today announces that DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, will be naming rights sponsor for the upcoming DHL New Zealand Lions Series 2017. This follows on from DHL being naming rights sponsor for the last Lions Series in New...
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Aug 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas fall just short against Griquas
The errors from the first two matches of the Currie Cup were largely absent from the Steval Pumas game at Mbombela Stadium on Friday night, but a lack of discipline and several slips in concentration allowed Griquas to grab a 41-35 victory. The Steval Pumas...
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Aug 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on Golden Lions, Sharks Club XV and WP take APC honours
The Golden Lions, Sharks Club XV and Western Province on Friday took top honours in the SA Rugby Northern, Central and Southern Amateur Provincial Competitions (APC) respectively following deserving victories in the three Cup Finals on an exciting closing day...
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Aug 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on Harlequins exit for Lindsay-Hague
Harlequins have announced that Olympic silver medallist Ollie Lindsay-Hague has left the club to pursue other options in his playing career. Confirming the news, Harlequins director of rugby, John Kingston said: “Ollie has been a dependable and loyal...
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Aug 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on ‘We’re preparing for full blooded game’ – Baxter
Rob Baxter says his Exeter Chiefs side must ready themselves for a ‘full blooded’ encounter when they travel to Newport this evening in their final pre-season friendly against the Dragons at Rodney Parade. Having warmed up with home wins over...
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Aug 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kenya, Hong Kong Name Their Match Day Squads
Dennis Karani, Cyprian Kuto, Daniel Sikuta and Samson Onsomu have been rewarded for their outstanding performances in Kenya “A”’s 24-18 win over Hong Kong on Tuesday night, making the Simbas 23 man squad for Saturday’s test against the same opponent...
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Aug 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on PREMIER INTERSCHOOLS DERBY TEAM LIST Bishops v Rondebosch Boys’
Mutual & Federal Premier Interschools is a series of 12 matches, which feature the highest profile and most traditional interschool rugby rivalries, from South Africa’s top rugby schools which are broadcast live on SuperSport from April to August....
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Aug 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls “#UpTheirGame” on Casual Day, Vodacom Blue Bulls v Xerox Golden Lions
On Friday, 2nd September the Vodacom Blue Bulls will go head-to-head with the Xerox Golden Lions at Loftus Versfeld for a Currie Cup premier division clash. The significance of this game is the pledge by the Vodacom Blue Bulls to utilise the fixture and the...
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Aug 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on Mitre 10 Heartland Championship kicks off this Saturday
The 12 Heartland provincial unions take to the field this weekend to battle it out for the Meads and Lochore Cups in this year’s Mitre 10 Heartland Championship. Thames Valley and Horowhenua-Kapiti will be the first two teams to kick off the newly named...
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Aug 26, 16 •
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Comments Off on GOLD MEDAL-WINNING AUSSIE WOMEN TO SET 2017 HSBC SYDNEY 7s ALIGHT
The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) today announced the all-conquering Qantas Australian Women’s Sevens team will play in an official HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series event in Sydney in 2017. The victorious Rio Olympic Games Gold medallists will feature...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on Olympic Sevens stars boost DHL WP
Olympic Sevens Bronze medallists Cheslin Kolbe and Werner Kok will both start for DHL Western Province against the Eastern Province Kings, at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, in Port Elizabeth, on Saturday. Kolbe will make his first start of the Currie Cup Premier...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on Get your CT Sevens tickets before they are gone
With a little over 100 days to go before the very popular HSBC Cape Town Sevens kicks off in the Mother City on 10 December, SA Rugby has confirmed that less than 6,000 tickets – all for the first day of action – are still available to the public. All...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on BOLAND LANDBOU 1ST XV 2016 SEASON RESULTS
BOLAND LANDBOU 1ST XV PF PA Event 1 De Kuilen 25 0 M & F Rugbydag 2 Hugenote Wellington 25 5 M & F Rugbydag 3 Langenhoven Gym 32 13 Paul Roos 150 Rugby Day 4 Bishops 25 5 Newlands Rugby Day 5 Kempton Park 69 10 Noord/Suid Toernooi 6 Menlopark...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on Top APC honours at stake on Friday
The SA Rugby Northern, Central and Southern Amateur Provincial Competitions (APC) will come to a thrilling end on Friday as the best amateur players in the country battle it out for top honours in Johannesburg, Kimberley and George respectively. Hosts the...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on WP Rugby confirm Currie Cup reinforcements
Western Province Rugby have brought in a number of players as reinforcements for their Currie Cup Premier Division campaign. Olympic Bronze medallist and 2015 World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year, Werner Kok, joins the union on loan afer agreement between...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on Gold Cup play-offs reach climax
The respective winners of two of the most famous trophies in South African club rugby go head to head on Saturday as the race for the last two places in the upcoming Gold Cup reaches its climax. Matleng Centurion, who recently lifted the Blue Bulls’ iconic...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on CURRIE CUP PREMIER DIVISION Cell C Sharks vs Blue Bulls
Cell C Sharks vs. Blue Bulls Date : Saturday, 27 August 2016 Time : 18h10 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK, Durban Referee : Marius van der Westhuizen Assistant Referees : AJ Jacobs, Ricus van der Hoven Television Match Official : Marius Jonker Curwin...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on Griquas vs. Pumas Currie Cup 2016 Team announcement
Team to play the Steval Pumas Friday, 26 Aug. 2016 – 19:10 Nelspruit SS1 Steph Roberts AJ Le Roux Stephan Kotze Mzwanele Zito Jonathan JV Rensburg Wendal Wehr Sias Koen Jason Fraser Rudi van Rooyen Elgar Watts Alshaun Bock Clinton Swart Johnathan Francke JW...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on Currie Cup intensity rises
Cell C Sharks hunt fourth successive win DHL Western Province, Steval Pumas, EP Kings determined to secure first wins Leopards, Down Touch Griffons meet in table topping First Division clas The intensity of the Currie Cup Premier and First Division...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on Hoërskool Dr. EG Jansen rugby results for 2016
Wedstryd Stats (1e Span – 2016): Nr: Datum: Span: Opponente: T / W: Tipe Wed: Wen / V: Punte V: Punte T: P Verskil: Driee V: Driee T: D Verskil: 1 2016/03/05 1e Span Marais Viljoen Weg Tuks Groep Wen 66 17 49 10 3 7 2 2016/05/12 1e Span Garsfontein Weg...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on SPIRIT SIDE NAMED FOR 2016 BUILDCORP NRC SEASON OPENER
Perth Spirit Head Coach Dwayne Nestor has named his side for Saturday morning’s 2016 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRC) season opener against the Melbourne Rising at McGillivray Oval. With early season wins key to each side’s title aspirations...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on Bond University Queensland Country side named for Round 1 NRC clash
The Bond University Queensland Country side has been named ahead of their first Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRC) match of 2016 against the University of Canberra Vikings this Sunday, August 28, at Bond University Rugby Club. Despite having five...
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Aug 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES TEAM NAMED TO FACE NEW ZEALAND
Qantas Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has named his side ahead of the second Bledisloe Cup Test against New Zealand at Westpac Stadium in Wellington on Saturday night (5:35pm AEST kick off). Australia will have a new-look centre pairing with Bernard Foley...
