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Jan 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Six Nations Ireland favorites, England out to gain edge
The count down is on, as the sides up in the Northern Hemisphere will look to sharpen up on their game plans, test out combinations and look to see who to cut out from their World Cup plans. With England hosting the show piece this year the onus is on the...
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Jan 14, 15 •
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AVIVA Premiership, General News •
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Comments Off on George Kruis Suspended
GEORGE KRUIS (Saracens) was suspended for three weeks. Kruis, who was cited for making a dangerous tackle contrary to Law 10.4.e in the 62nd minute of the match between Gloucester Rugby and Saracens on January 9, is banned from today until February 2. He can...
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Jan 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on Laureus World Sports Awards Shanghai 2015
LAUREUS WORLD SPORTS AWARDS TO BE STAGED AT GRAND THEATRE SHANGHAI ON APRIL 15 · Globally televised Awards Ceremony in Shanghai will be attended by many of the world’s greatest sports legends · ‘I am delighted that the Awards Ceremony will take place in...
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Jan 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on Kenya Rugby Statement:
S/O to Eric Situma. He was hired fulltime by Rugby Afrique(formerly CAR) as a Regional Development Officer. He is responsible for the 2nd and 3rd divisions’ competitions, and has to assist with the Get Into Rugby project and other projects related to school...
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Jan 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on THREE-WAY BATTLE FOR CHEETAHS’ 10 JERSEY
Cheetahs head coach, Naka Drotské, is keeping his flyhalf options open with Joe Pietersen, Willie du Plessis and Francois Brummer all having the opportunity to stake a claim for the 10 jersey according to rugby365. With Elgar Watts ruled out by a knee injury...
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Jan 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on MATT TODD TO LEAD THE CRUSADERS
Crusaders head coach Todd Blackadder has indicated that Matt Todd will captain the team in the early stages of the 2015 Super Rugby season. With Kieran Read and Sam Whitelock starting the year on the sidelines, Blackadder has entrusted the 26-year-old flanker...
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Jan 12, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers set sail for Hermanus
Photo: Werner Nysschen Photography A 39-man DHL Stormers squad will depart for Hermanus on Tuesday afternoon for a four-day training camp ahead of the 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby competition. Scarra Ntubeni, Eben Etzebeth, Duane Vermeulen, Nizaam Carr and Damian...
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Jan 12, 15 •
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Craven Week, General News, Grant Khomo Week, Premier Schools, School, Varsity & Club •
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Comments Off on School Rugby Ambassadors needed
Are you a scholar? Are you a proud supporter of your schools 1st XV Rugby team? Are you a Huge School Rugby fan? Rugby 15 are looking for School Ambassadors for SchoolRugby.mobi to cover their Schools First Team Rugby for the season. There is a huge following...
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Jan 12, 15 •
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Comments Off on RFU Disciplinary: George Kruis
GEORGE KRUIS will appear before an RFU Disciplinary Panel after being cited for making a dangerous tackle contrary to Law 10.4.e in the 62nd minute of the match between Gloucester Rugby and Saracens on Friday, January 9. Kruis will appear before an RFU...
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Jan 12, 15 •
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Cell C Community Cup, General News •
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Comments Off on Rustenburg to host Cell C Community Cup Easter play-offs
DEFENDING Cell C Community Cup champions Rustenburg Impala will host the tournament’s 2015 Easter weekend play-offs, the South African Rugby Union confirmed on Monday. Impala Rugby Club will host the tournament’s 12 play-off matches on 2, 4 & 6...
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Jan 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Saxons to play Ireland Wolfhounds in Cork
Photo: Jon Callard to coach England Saxons ENGLAND Saxons will face Ireland Wolfhounds at Irish Independent Park on Friday, January 30. The match will kick off in Cork at 7.45pm and will be broadcast live on Sky Sports HD. The last time the two sides met on...
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Jan 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Rugby 15 and School Rugby Contributors needed
Are you passionate about rugby? Do you want a front row seat to games in your area? We are looking for contributors for Rugby Fifteen and School Rugby. This is not a job offer but rather an opportunity for rugby fans to become part of our team by covering...
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Jan 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Blues Rescued
The Blues Rugby squad had to be rescued when their Kayaks capsized during a fitness session. The team had planned to paddle almost 5km from Takapuna Beach to Rangitoto Island. Almost 30 players ended up in the water and were rescued by emergency officials and...
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Jan 9, 15 •
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Australia, General News, International •
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Comments Off on KURTLEY BEALE RE-SIGNS WITH AUSTRALIAN RUGBY
Qantas Wallabies and NSW Waratahs playmaker Kurtley Beale has signed a one-year contract extension with Australian Rugby that will take him through until after the 2015 Rugby World Cup. The 26-year-old talent has played 49 Tests for Australia and featured in...
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Jan 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on VODACOM BULLS vs TOYOTA CHEETAHS IN POLOKWANE
Polokwane rugby fans are once again in for a treat, as the Vodacom Bulls today announced that they will be taking on the Toyota Cheetahs in a Vodacom Super Rugby warmup match, hosted by the Polokwane Municipality, at the Peter Mokaba Stadium. With kick off...
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Jan 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls Fitness Report – presented by Medihelp
Photo: Anton Geyser Spies to return to field next week Springboks Pierre Spies, Arno Botha, Handrè Pollard, Marcel van der Merwe and Adriaan Strauss will all return to Vodacom Bulls training from next week onwards, it was confirmed in Pretoria on Tuesday....
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Jan 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on U19s welcomed to the Vodacom Blue Bulls family
It’s probably one of the more exciting times of the year at Loftus Versfeld, a time when young men take their first steps towards living out their dreams as professional rugby players. The Vodacom Blue Bulls welcomed a new group of young talent to the Bulls...
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Jan 7, 15 •
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Europe, General News •
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Comments Off on Hicklin appointed England Counties XV assistant manager
ENGLAND Counties XV have appointed Simon Hicklin as their new assistant manager. Hicklin succeeds Matt Long, the former Birmingham & Solihull prop, who was appointed manager of the England Counties XV for their tour of Georgia last summer following the...
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Jan 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Clock ticks down to the start of the 2015 RBS 6 Nations
Photo: Ireland celebrate winning the 2014 tournament – Inpho Welcome to the 2015 RBS 6 Nations, with the first game of the tournament now less than a month away below is a complete guide to this year’s fixtures. The action gets underway with...
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Jan 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wales Under 20 prepare to face England one month today
The WRU International Pathway staff will finalise the Wales Under 20 squad for the Six Nations next week following two, three-day training camps. The squad will be supported by a group of young coaches – newly appointed WRU international skills coaches...
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Jan 7, 15 •
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General News, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on Official response from Mpumalanga Rugby – Jimmy Stonehouse
It’s with great regret to announce that Jimmy Stonehouse, head coach of the Steval Pumas has handed in his resignation yesterday to join the Japan based club team, Toshiba as assistant coach. According to the Managing Director of Mpumalanga Rugby PTY Ltd,...
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Jan 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on @takealot10s Ticket Give-away
We are giving away two double tickets to attend the Cape Town 10s on Friday 6 February, which includes the rugby action and performances by Jack Parow and Goodluck. How can you win? Answer the following Question: How many Rugby teams are taking part in the...
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Jan 6, 15 •
2538 Views •
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Comments Off on Nuwelinge versterk Pumas
Skrywer: Carli Koch – Rugby 15 Foto: Hennie Homann – Pumas Die leen-speler van die Goue Leeus, Lambert Groenewald is een van vier nuwe gesigte wat Maandag by die Steval Pumas se oefengroep vir 2015 aangesluit het. Die 25-jarige vervang die plek...
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Jan 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on French Top 14 Teamsheets: Clermont Auvergne vs Toulouse
Clermont Auvergne Toulouse Team 15 FB Nick Abendanon 14 W Noa Nakaitaci 13 C Aurelien Rougerie 12 C Wesley Fofana 11 W Zac Guildford 10 FH Camille Lopez 9 SH Morgan Parra 1 P Thomas Domingo 2 H Benjamin Kayser 3 P David Zirakashvili 4 L Jamie Cudmore 5 L...
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Jan 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Aviva Premiership Teamsheets: London Welsh vs Harlequins
London Welsh Harlequins Team 15 FB Will Robinson 14 W Seb Stegmann 13 C Nic Reynolds 12 C Seb Jewell 11 W Nick Scott 10 FH Piri Weepu 9 SH Paul Rowley 1 P Nathan Trevett 2 H Nathan Vella 3 P Taione Vea 4 L Ben West 5 L James Down 6 F [&hellip...
