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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on JAMES BROADHURST SUSPENDED FOR ONE WEEK
Duty Judicial Officer: Robert Stelzner SC Player: James Broadhurst Team: Hurricanes Position: Lock Date of Incident: 13 March 2015 Nature of Offence: 10.4 (a) Punching or striking, A player must not strike an opponent with the fist or arm, including the...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on LIAM GILL SUSPENDED FOR TWO WEEKS
Duty Judicial Officer: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Liam Gill Team: Reds Position: Flanker Date of Incident: 14 March 2015 Nature of Offence: 10.4 (j) Lifting Tackle, Lifting a player from the ground and dropping or driving that player into the ground whilst...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Bok Women’s Sevens finish 12th in Atlanta
The Springbok Women’s Sevens on Sunday finished the Atlanta World Series in 12th position following defeats against Spain and China on the second and final day of the competition. The Bok Women’s Sevens showed good signs on attack in the first half...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Pumas storm to top of Vodacom Cup log
Photo: SARU The Steval Pumas are the frontrunners in the northern section of the Vodacom Cup after racking up an impressive 61-7 win over the FNB Welwitschias in Windhoek on Friday evening. After two rounds, the side captained by lock Eduan van der Walt are...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Golden Lions clinch victory
Photo: SARU The Xerox Golden Lions held off a strong second-half performance from the Assupol Limpopo Blue Bulls on their way to a 31-21 (halftime 17-6) win in their Vodacom Cup North Section match at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Friday. The young...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls sweep away Leopards
Article: Dan Lombard Photo: SARU The Vodacom Blue Bulls scored seven tries to beat the Leopards XV 46-25 in their Vodacom Cup North Section encounter at Loftus B on Friday. The Blue Bulls were 29-22 up at halftime. The visitors started the stronger of the...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs vs Cell C Sharks Match Breakdown #SupeRugby
MATCH SUMMARY TEAMS Toyota Cheetahs vs Cell C Sharks VENUE Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein DATE 14 March 2015 17:05 COMPETITION Vodacom Super Rugby FINAL SCORE 10 – 27 TRIES 1 – 4 HALFTIME SCORE 3 – 22 MAN OF THE MATCH Marcell Coetzee,...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers vs Chiefs Match Breakdown #SupeRugby
MATCH SUMMARY TEAMS DHL Stormers vs Chiefs VENUE DHL Newlands, Cape Town DATE 14 March 2015 15:00 COMPETITION Vodacom Super Rugby FINAL SCORE 19 – 28 TRIES 1 – 3 HALFTIME SCORE 16 – 13 MATCH OFFICIALS Referee Jaco Peyper Assistant...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders vs Lions Match Breakdown #SupeRugby
MATCH SUMMARY TEAMS Crusaders vs Emirates Lions VENUE AMI Stadium, Addington, Christchurch DATE 14 March 2015 05:30 COMPETITION Vodacom Super Rugby FINAL SCORE 34 – 6 TRIES 4 – 0 HALFTIME SCORE 13 – 3 MATCH OFFICIALS Referee Nick Briant...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on AUSSIE WOMEN’S SEVENS SIDE TO MEET HOSTS IN CUP QUARTERS IN ATLANTA
The Qantas Australian Women’s Sevens team will play the United States in the Cup Quarter-Finals at the Atlanta Sevens after winning three from three in the pool stages at the Fifth-Third Bank Stadium overnight. Australia defeated Fiji (36-0), Spain...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Bok Women’s Sevens start Atlanta Series on disappointing note
The Springbok Women’s Sevens started the Atlanta World Series on a disappointing note in the early hours of Sunday morning as they suffered defeats in all three pool matches against the USA, New Zealand and Russia. The team opened up the tournament with a...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Community Cup – Round 4 Wrap
PHOTO CAPTION: Raiders centre Christopher Nqubuli, who scored two tries, runs at the Pretoria Police defence during his side’s 54-31 defeat in a Cell C Community Cup Pool B match at the Bill Jardine Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday. Photo:...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas go top of the log – Vodacom Cup Round 2 Review
The Steval Pumas, Xerox Golden Lions and Vodacom Blue Bulls all recorded good victories in the second round of the Vodacom Cup this weekend. These three teams from the North Section are tied on 10 log points at the top of the standings, with the side...
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Mar 15, 15 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Sharks back to winning ways – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 5 Review
Photo: Jaco Pienaar The Cell C Sharks scored an impressive bonus-point victory in Bloemfontein as the three other South African Vodacom Super Rugby sides in action in round five faltered. The Emirates Lions could not emulate their win from last weekend...
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Mar 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Under 20 beat Scotland in Darlington
Aaron Morris in action England Under 20 26 Scotland Under 20 11 ENGLAND Under 20’s hopes of winning the Six Nations are very much alive after a 26-11 win against Scotland at Darlington Mowden Park’s Northern Echo Arena. They face France in next week’s...
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Mar 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Women run in eight tries in Scotland win
Player of the Match Tamara Taylor England 42 Scotland 13 England Women got back to winning ways with an eight-try Six Nations victory over Scotland tonight (Friday) at the Northern Echo Arena in Darlington. After defeat to Ireland two weeks ago in...
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Mar 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on FORCE SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR
The Western Force has announced its 28-man travelling squad for the two-match South African leg of the Asteron Life Super Rugby competition. Flanker Angus Cottrell (ankle), fullback Dane Haylett-Petty (foot) and winger Luke Morahan (hamstring)...
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Mar 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Heyneke Meyer pays tribute to Gurthrö Steenkamp
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer paid tribute to Gurthrö Steenkamp after the veteran prop announced his retirement from international rugby with immediate effect on Friday, putting an end to a 53-cap Test career for South Africa. The South African Rugby...
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Mar 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs fall to Highlanders in Dunedin
The NSW Waratahs have been defeated by the Highlanders 26-19 in Dunedin, New Zealand on Saturday night. The Waratahs rallied late to challenge the Highlanders for victory late in the match but it wasn’t enough, with the defending champions left to...
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Mar 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Under 18 name side to face Wales
Mathew Protheroe in action ENGLAND Under 18 have named their side to take on Wales at St Helen’s in Swansea on Sunday (kick off 4pm, live on S4C, Sky 134). England are two from two this season, with wins against France and Scotland, and this is their final...
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Mar 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on LIAM GILL CITED #SANZAR
Player: Liam Gill Team: Reds Position: Flanker Date of Incident: 14 March 2015 Nature of Offence: 10.4 (j) Lifting Tackle, Lifting a player from the ground and dropping or driving that player into the ground whilst that player’s feet are still off...
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Mar 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on FORCE EDGED OUT BY REBELS AT THE ‘FORCE FIELD’
The Western Force has gone down to the Melbourne Rebels, 21-17, at the ‘Force Field’ (nib Stadium) tonight. The Rebels got off to the better start, scoring two first-half tries for a 15-0 lead, before an Alby Mathewson quick tap on...
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Mar 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on Skeidsregters, ‘n onmisbare ergernis? #PaleToe
Hoeveel keer dink en hoor jy dat daardie skeidsregter alweer die wedstryd gekos het? Hoeveel braaivleisvure is brandgemaak te midde van hewige redenasie van al wat ‘n “kenner” is oor dié en daardie reël? Hoeveel keer was jy al by ‘n...
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Mar 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on JAMES BROADHURST CITED
Player: James Broadhurst Team: Hurricanes Position: Lock Date of Incident: 13 March 2015 Nature of Offence: 10.4 (a) Punching or striking, A player must not strike an opponent with the fist or arm, including the elbow, shoulder, head or knee(s)....
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Mar 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on Five changes for England Counties XV
England Counties captain Billy Johnson ENGLAND Counties XV have made five changes to their squad for the international against France Federale XV in Perigueux on Friday March 20. Blackheath centre Markus Burcham has been called up to replace...
