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Mar 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on Shimlas remain unbeaten
FNB UFS-Shimlas remained the only unbeaten side in the FNB Varsity Cup Presented by Steinhoff International following a bonus-point 44-24 victory over defending champions FNB UCT-Ikeys in Bloemfontein. A handful of first half tries handed the home side a...
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Mar 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on Tuks secure home semi
Photo: Anton Geyser A strong second half showing saw FNB UP-Tuks claim a hard-fought 34-0 victory over a stubborn FNB UJ side in the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International in Johannesburg. The bonus point victory cemented Tuks’ spot on top...
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Mar 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on Maties keep hopes alive
FNB Maties claimed a vital 26-16 bonus-point win against FNB NMMU in Stellenbosch to keep their FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International play-off hopes alive. The home side were forced to come from behind at the Danie Craven Stadium, and a...
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Mar 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on Home comforts for Tuks and Shimlas
Photo: Anton Geyser FNB UP-Tuks and FNB UFS-Shimlas both secured home semifinals with big wins in Round Six of the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International on Monday. UFS-Shimlas beat defending champions FNB UCT 44-24 in Bloemfontein to remain the...
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Mar 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on Emirate Lions head coach Johan Ackerman names his team to face the Rebels
Photo: Anton Geyser Emirates Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his team to take on the Melbourne Rebels in his side’s penultimate Vodacom Super Rugby tour match on Friday. Ackermann has opted to rotate several players for the match. In the...
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Mar 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on AUSTRALIAN TRAINING SQUADS FOR COMMONWEALTH YOUTH GAMES ANNOUNCED
The Australian Rugby Union has named its extended Boy’s and Girl’s Rugby Sevens training squads ahead of September’s Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa. Both squads were selected on the strength of performances at the recent National Youth...
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Mar 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on TEVITA KURIDRANI COMMITS TO AUSTRALIAN RUGBY
Qantas Wallabies and ACT Brumbies centre Tevita Kuridrani has signed a two-year contract extension with Australian Rugby that will take him through until the end of the 2017 season. Kuridrani joins Wallabies Nick Phipps, Sean McMahon, Rob Horne, Sam Carter...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on SA Touchies record attempt for Charity
On the 28th of March, Team NutriTech will attempt to set a new South African Touch Rugby record when they will play non-stop for 10 hours at the Parks Rugby Club in Port Elizabeth. Ten teams will challenge Team NutriTech continuously for ten hours,...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on UJ vs TUKS Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: Monday 16 March 2015 Kick-off: 19h00 CAT (live on SS1) Venue: UJ Stadium, Johannesburg Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen FNB UJ: TBC…Team will appear here when announced. FNB UP-Tuks: 15 Dewald Human, 14 Damian van Wyk, 13 Daniel...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks Injury Report
This Saturday 21st March 2015, the Cell C Sharks take on the Chiefs at Growthpoint KINGS PARK. Kick-off is at 19h10. Ahead of this weekend’s match, Dr Alan Kourie, The Cell C Sharks Team Doctor, has released a medical update on the following players:...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Maties vs Madibaz Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: Monday 16 March 2015 Venue: Danie Craven Stadium, Stellenbosch Kick-off: 18h30 CAT FNB Maties: 15 Mike Muller, 14 Craig Barry, 13 Christoff van Tonder, 12 Koos Loubser, 11 JP Lewis, 10 Brandon Thomson, 9 Bjorn Bernardo, 8 Kobus van Dyk, 7 Justin...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Pressure mounts as play offs loom in Varsity Cup
Photo: Anton Geyser The pressure will be on in the penultimate round before the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International play-offs on Monday. With six teams still in the hunt for a place in the semi-finals, Round Six could have a major...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Shimlas vs Ikeys Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: Monday 16 March 2015 Kick-off: 16h45 CAT (live on SS1) Venue: Shimlas Park, Bloemfontein Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen FNB UFS-Shimlas: Team tbc… will appear hear when announced FNB UCT-Ikeys: 15 Khanyo Ngcukana, 14 Richard...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on SARU President congratulates coaching department
The SARU coaching education department has been praised by union president, Mr Oregan Hoskins, following a record-breaking year. In total 13 656 coaches (including 1 040 women) have now completed either the Level 1, 2 or 3 coaching programmes of World...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on England squad update
ENGLAND will retain 17 players for the remainder of the training week at Pennyhill Park. The starting XV from the game against Italy along with Billy Twelvetrees (Gloucester Rugby) and Jack Nowell (Exeter Chiefs) will train on Wednesday and Thursday before...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Women Sevens take seventh place in Atlanta
England’s Amy Wilson-Hardy England Women Sevens suffered a disappointing second day of action at the Atlanta leg of the World Series on Sunday, finishing seventh which now leaves them sitting sixth in the overall series standings. England, who...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas announce new appointment
Photo: Hennie Homann The Mpumalanga Rugby (PTY) Ltd is proud to announce their latest edition to the coaching staff of the Steval Pumas. Tobias van Niekerk has been appointed as the technical analyst of the professional team. Hoedspruit boytjie joins Pumas...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Border Schools Rugby Day Fixtures 2015
Upcoming Fixtures 2015 MAR 21 09:00 Border Schools Day Lilyfontein School vs Alphendale Secondary 2015 MAR 21 10:10 Border Schools Day Maria Louw High School vs Cathcart High School 2015 MAR 21 10:10 Border Schools Day Cambridge High...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Upcoming Fixtures 2015 FEB 21 KwaZulu-Natal Port Natal Skool vs Hoërskool Richardsbaai 2015 FEB 21 KwaZulu-Natal Pinetown Boys High vs Thomas More College 2015 MAR 07 KwaZulu-Natal George Campbell School vs KZN Development XV (u18) 2015 MAR 14...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on John Smit to captain star-studded SA Rugby Travel team at Rugby World Cup
Photo: @HowzitJax South African rugby fans will be given a magic carpet ride to the Rugby World Cup with some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment, following the announcement of the SA Rugby Travel World Cup match-day line-up today. The campaign...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on #FanUp and Win
Photo: Jako Pienaar Rugby 15 will be giving 5 lucky supporters each a set of 4 tickets to the Vodacom SupeRugby game between the Vodacom Bulls and the Force at Loftus on Saturday. (One of these lucky winner will walk away with a Bulls replica rugby jersey in...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY REFEREE APPOINTMENTS
SANZAR has announced referee appointments for Round 6 of the 2015 Super Rugby season. Appointments are outlined below with the asterisk (*) denoting the match occurs the following day in this territory due to time difference. Match Highlanders v Hurricanes @...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on AUSTRALIAN WOMEN’S SEVENS SIDE FINISH FIFTH IN ATLANTA
Qantas Australian Women’s Sevens Head Coach Tim Walsh has challenged his charges to recover from the disappointment of a fifth place finish at the Atlanta Sevens overnight. Defeat to the USA in the Cup Quarter-Finals left Australia fighting for series...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand women dominate to win Atlanta 7s
New Zealand 50 USA 12 The New Zealand Women’s Sevens team have claimed their third tournament title in the World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series, after demolishing USA 50-12 in the Atlanta Sevens final today. Outstanding flyer Portia Woodman touched down five...