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Jun 29, 15 •
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Comments Off on HEYNEKE MEYER VOL HOOP VIR FIKSE BOKSPAN #PaleToe
MONTECASINO-JOHANNESBURG SIMON RIEKERT #PALE TOE “Ek sou baie graag ʼn vol span spelers wou gehad het wat fiks en gesond was. Dis die ideaal om mee te begin, maar ek het dit nie. Ek en my afrigtingspan moet die beste doen wat ons kan om...
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Jun 29, 15 •
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Comments Off on HEYNEKE MEYER’S INJURY WOES CONTINUE #PaleToe
Montecasiono- Johannesburg Simon Riekert The National coach of the Springboks, Heyneke Meyer on Monday sounded concerned about a long list of injuries on players who are eligible for selection in the Springbok squad. Assisted by the team physician,...
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Jun 29, 15 •
2064 Views •
Academy Week, General News, School, Youth Weeks •
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Comments Off on Former players take up the whistle at the Coca-Cola Academy Week
Former rugby players, Monty Dumond, Egon Seconds, Jacques Nieuwenhuis and Mpho Matsaung will take to the field as referees in the Coca-Cola Academy Week at the Isak Steyl Stadium in Vanderbiljpark from 6 to 9 July. Dumond played provincial rugby for the...
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Jun 29, 15 •
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Comments Off on EBERSOHN RELEASED BY WESTERN FORCE
The Western Force has released flyhalf Sias Ebersohn from his contract, allowing him to return to his native South Africa. The 26-year-old, who joined the Force from the Bloemfontein-based Cheetahs ahead of the 2013 Asteron Life Super Rugby season, has...
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Jun 29, 15 •
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Craven Week, General News, School •
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Comments Off on Coca-Cola Youth Weeks to kick-off in White River
Coca-Cola Craven Week – Where Heroes Are The annual Coca-Cola® Youth Week festivals begin this week with the U13 Coca-Cola® Craven Week, kicking-off a month of the best in schoolboy rugby. The Coca-Cola® Youth Weeks take place annually and...
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Jun 28, 15 •
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Australia, General News •
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Comments Off on #NEDDIES CLAIM TOP SPOT AT THE ‘PIG PEN’
Pindan Premier Grade – Round 12 Nedlands 29 defeated Wests Scarborough 13 at Bennett Park, Doubleview Cottesloe 68 defeated Perth Bayswater 5 at Pat O’Hara Reserve, Morley Palmyra 41 defeated Wanneroo 5 at Tompkins Park, Alfred Cove UWA...
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Jun 28, 15 •
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Comments Off on ORC Griquas move to top of Absa Currie Cup Qualifier log
The ORC Griquas ran in eight tries to beat Leopards 48-21 on Saturday in their Absa Currie Cup qualifier at Profert Olën Park in Potchefstroom. The result moved the Kimberley side to the top team on the log standings with 11 point from three matches....
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Jun 28, 15 •
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Comments Off on Intrust Super Shute Shield: Round 14 Results
Frenetic pace and missed opportunities were the order of the day at Forshaw Rugby Park, when the third placed Warringah took on fourth placed Southern Districts in a highly charged encounter. Warringah overwhelmed Southern Districts in the second half, and...
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Jun 28, 15 •
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Club Rugby, General News, Varsity & Club •
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Comments Off on AUCKLAND PREMIER RUGBY RESULTS
Alan McEvoy Trophy Manukau 35 (J Vaimalu 2, S Kaita, C Teritua, S Tongotongo, C Bunce tries, C Bunce con, C Fonoti pen) Ponsonby 32 (L Ngahe, C Vito, P Collier, M Foote tries, M Williams 3 con, 2 pen) Halftime: 18-12 Pakuranga 20 (D Polataivao 2 tries,...
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Jun 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on HURRICANES SURGE INTO SUPER RUGBY FINAL
The Hurricanes progressed to their first Super Rugby Final since 2006 after beating the Brumbies 29-9 in Saturday’s Semi-Final in Wellington. The ‘Canes will now host the winners of the second Semi-Final between the Waratahs and Highlanders in...
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Jun 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on HIGHLANDERS SET UP NZ-DERBY FINAL
The Highlanders will take on the Hurricanes in an all-New Zealand Super Rugby Final after they stunned the Waratahs 35-17 in Sydney on Saturday. While being deserved winners, the game may well be remembered for a big call from referee Craig Joubert when the...
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Jun 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on Cape Schools Week Day 1 Results
FIRST DAY’S RESULTS First match Boland Landbou v Dale Boland Landbou 26: tries by No 3 Tristan Hill, No 15 Luke Philander, No 10 Danrich Visagie, No 18 Reinhardt de Jager; three conversions by No 9 Deon Carstens Dale 14: tries by No 7 Kwanda Dimaza, No...
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Jun 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on Tahs bow out with Semi-Final loss
NSW Waratahs 17 – Highlanders 35 Asteron Life Super Rugby Semi-Final – Allianz Stadium, Sydney The NSW Waratahs have bowed out of the 2015 Super Rugby competition with a heart-breaking 35-17 loss to the Highlanders at Allianz Stadium. Spurred on by 32,632...
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Jun 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on FIRST-TIME SUPER RUGBY CHAMPION TO BE CROWNED IN NZ DERBY FINAL
The two leading teams of the 2015 season will lock horns in Wellington as the Hurricanes or Highlanders will etch their name on the Super Rugby trophy for the very first time. The Hurricanes, who were only beaten twice throughout the regular season on their...
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Jun 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on Eight uncapped players in extended #Springbok squad
The selection of eight uncapped players and the return of a further six are the features of the Springbok squad named on Saturday for the five matches leading up to the Rugby World Cup later this season. In addition to the 36 squad members, the national...
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Jun 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP KINGS SIGN SCHALK FERREIRA
The EP Kings have announced that prop Schalk Ferreira, who played Super Rugby for the Southern Kings in 2013, will be returning to the province on a two-year contract. The 31-year-old Ferreira has been playing rugby in France since 2013 and will be joining...
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Jun 26, 15 •
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General News, International, Rugby World Cup, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on Johnson reveals RWC 2015 ticket design
England Rugby 2015 today unveiled the official design that will feature on Rugby World Cup 2015 tickets for each of the tournament’s 48 matches. The five variations were revealed by Rugby World Cup 2003-winning captain, Martin Johnson, at Twickenham...
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Jun 26, 15 •
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Craven Week, General News, School, Youth Weeks •
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Comments Off on Craven Week u13 Teams
29 June – 3 July 2015 Courtesy of Coca Cola Youth Weeks, SA Rugby...
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Jun 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on The Cell C Sharks Coaching Team For Absa #CurrieCup 2015
The Sharks Director of Rugby, Gary Gold, will be heading-up the Cell C Sharks coaching team for this year’s Absa Currie Cup campaign. He will be ably supported by the experienced backline coach Sean Everitt and Ryan Strudwick who will look after the...
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Jun 26, 15 •
2010 Views •
General News, International, Rugby World Cup, South Africa, Springboks •
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Comments Off on 1995 Rugby World Cup final ‘live Tweet’ produces 181 million impressions #HomeGroundAdvantage
A South African Rugby Union initiative to ‘live Tweet’ a re-broadcast of the 1995 Rugby World Cup final generated phenomenal interest, according to statistics prepared for SARU. The hashtag #19995reunited trended for almost the entire duration of...
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Jun 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on ONS KAN WEER SO LEKKER MAAK SOOS IN 1995 #PaleToe
Artikel deur Simon Riekert #Pale Toe! Heyneke Meyer glo nog steeds dat daar ʼn paar basiese dinge is wat gedoen moet word om die William Webb-Ellis trofee te wen. Eerstens moet ʼn span gedissiplineer wees en sedert Kitch Christie se kampioene van 1995, het...
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Jun 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Women’s squad announced for Rugby Super Series opener
England Women’s Head Coach Simon Middleton has announced his starting line-up for Saturday’s Rugby Super Series opener against the USA at Calgary Rugby Park, kick off 11pm BST. Lichfield’s Sarah Hunter will captain a young England side that includes two...
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Jun 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on The Cell C Sharks Sign Coenie Oosthuizen
Photo: Photo: Denese Lups The Sharks are delighted to announce the signing of Springbok loose-head prop, Coenie Oosthuizen, on a four-year deal. Oosthuizen made his Springbok debut in 2012 and has since amassed 21 caps in the green and gold jersey. He is a...
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Jun 26, 15 •
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Academy Week, Craven Week, General News, School, Youth Weeks •
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Comments Off on SA’s top young players ready to prove themselves
South Africa’s best Under-13 players and players with special educational needs are gearing up to prove themselves against their provincial counterparts next week as the Coca-Cola Youth Weeks kick off on Monday with the U13 Coca-Cola Craven Week and...
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Jun 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on Top U16 girls to make their mark
The top Under-16 female rugby players in South Africa will look to make their mark in the SARU Girls U16 Week starting on Monday at CJ Langenhoven Gymnasium in Oudtshoorn with an eye on progressing through the ranks in future as women’s rugby grows...