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Jun 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers book playoff spot – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 17 Review
The DHL Stormers will be crowned South African Conference champions for the third time in five years, but will also be the only representative from the Republic in the Vodacom Super Rugby playoffs this season. In fact, the top six teams for 2015 have...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on DEFENCE OPTIONAL AS ‘TAHS OVERWHELM CHEETAHS
Israel Folau scored a hat-trick as the Waratahs thrashed the Cheetahs with a 58-33 victory in Bloemfontein. In the end the visitors finished with nine tries and never really got out of third gear, punishing the Cheetahs limp defensive work through their...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on REBELS END BULLS SEASON IN MELBOURNE
The Rebels returned to the victory trail with a hard-fought 21-20 victory over the Bulls in Melbourne on Saturday. The result has dire consequences for the men from Pretoria as it means they finish their overseas tour without registering a single win but more...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on STORMERS CLINCH SA CONFERENCE IN BRUTAL DERBY DRAW
The Stormers and the Lions couldn’t be separated in a physical encounter at DHL Newlands on Saturday, drawing 19-19. Far from the ideal result for either side, the Lions now cannot make the Finals Series with the Stormers’ two points from this...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds lose to Chiefs
PHOTO CREDIT: Sportography-QRU The St.George Queensland Reds have been unable to send legends James Horwill and Will Genia off with a win in their final home game, going down to a hard fought 24-3 loss against the Chiefs at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night....
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks in second-bonus-point win of the 2015 World Rugby Under-20 Championship
Junior Springbok captain Hanro Liebenberg in action against Samoa on Saturday in their World Rugby Under-20 Championship match in Parma. Photo: Roger Sedres/Gallo Images. The Junior Springboks scored their second-bonus point win of the 2015 World Rugby...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on South Africa u20 vs Samoa u20 TeamSheets #WorldRugbyU20s
South Africa Team 1. Ox Niche 2. Joseph Dweba 3. Thomas Du Toit 4. Jason Jenkins 5. RG Snyman 6. Dan Du Preez 7. Jean Luc Du Preez 8. Hanro Liebenberg 9. Ivan Van Zyl 10. Brandon Thomson 11. Leolin Zas 12. Daniel Du Plessis 13. JT Jackson 14. Grant Hermanus...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Counties name squad for tour opener
England Counties in action v Scotland Club XV in the recent spring internationals. England Counties take on CSM Bucaresti today in the opening match of their Romania tour. The match day squad sees fourteen players potentially making their...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Sevens Seize Development Opportunity
Phil Burgess will captain England this weekend England Sevens Head Coach Simon Amor has named his 12-man squad ahead of the first leg of Rugby Europe’s 2015 Grand Prix Sevens series in Moscow. Phil Burgess, who captained the team to third place on...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Sevens Farewells and Welcomes
Richard de Carpentier in action against Fiji last month Following the conclusion of the HSBC Sevens World Series Marcus Watson and Jeff Williams are returning to the 15-a-side game signing for Premiership sides Newcastle Falcons and Bath Rugby...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on BRUMBIES TOO STRONG FOR FORCE IN PERTH
Two late tries to the Western Force were not enough to overcome the ACT Brumbies in the Western Australian side’s final home match of the season at the ‘Force Field’ (nib Stadium) tonight, succumbing 33-20. The Brumbies built momentum in the game...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Key notes on departing St.George Queensland Reds centurions Will Genia and James Horwill
Photo: QRU The St.George Queensland Reds face the Chiefs at Suncorp Stadium tonight in what is their final home match of the 2015 Asteron Life Super Rugby season. It is also the final time departing Reds centurions Will Genia and James Horwill will pull on...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Australia U20s ready for Italian job
Qantas Australian Sevens forward Brad Wilkin will make his return from injury for the Australian U20s team for its second World Rugby U20 Championship clash with Italy on Sunday morning (4.30am AEST) Wilkin is one of three changes to the starting fifteen...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Under 20 team named to play Argentina
The New Zealand team to face Argentina tomorrow in their second match of the World Rugby Under 20 Championship 2015 in Calvisano, Italy, has been named. The team is as follows: 1 Aidan Ross Bay of Plenty 2 Steven...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on South Africa ready to host 2023 Rugby World Cup, says delegation
South Africa was ready, willing and eager to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, a delegation representative of rugby, sport and government confirmed at the conclusion of a two-day briefing session held in London by World Rugby. South Africa was one of five...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on PREMIER INTERSCHOOL’S DERBY TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Glenwood High School vs Hoerskool Monument
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 March to August....
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks name team for Samoa clash
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron has made eight changes to his match-23 for Saturday’s Pool B match at the World Under-20 Championship against Samoa in Parma, Italy. Four of these players will make a first start for the team, although only right wing...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springbok logo at Rugby World Cup events
The placement of the Springbok logo on the team’s Rugby World Cup jersey is a temporary relocation – as well as the logos scaling – These changes are to conform with the contractual requirements of the tournament organisers. This placement only applies...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP U13 CRAVEN WEEK TEAM
The Eastern Province U13 team to play at the Coca-Cola Craven Week for Primary schools in Witrivier, Mpumalanga, from June 28-July 3 is: (1-22): Hendrik Vermaak (Grey), Benji Breytenbach (Susannah Fourie), Lubambo Maqutyana (Bluewater Bay), Russell Lister...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Dane Coles hooks in four year deal
All Blacks and Hurricanes hooker Dane Coles has become the third player to commit long-term to New Zealand Rugby (NZR), with the front rower re-signing with the national union and his Investec Super Rugby team through to 2019. The deal is further good news...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Fan selfies to appear on Springbok Rugby World Cup jersey
Player numbers to be made up of embedded fan pix Upload your selfie at www.HomeGroundAdvantage.co.za Concept part of #HomeGroundAdvantage launch Springbok fans will take to the field on the backs of their heroes at the Rugby World Cup in September and...
