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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on Upsets in Joburg and Durbs usher in June break – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 16 Review
The Lions secured their first-ever Vodacom Super Rugby victory over the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday, just before the DHL Stormers won their first away game of the season when they beat the Cell C Sharks in Durban. On a weekend where the Vodacom Bulls had a...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on England U20 kick off Championship with 63-3 win in Pukekohe
England U20 captain Callum Braley England U20 63-3 Italy U20 ENGLAND Under 20 kicked off their 2014 IRB Junior World Championship campaign with an nine-try 63-3 win against Italy in Pukekohe, New Zealand. Captain Callum Braley was pleased to get the...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on No stop to Marnitz ‘drop goal’ Boshoff
2 JUNE 2014 – Drop goals proved to be the weapons of choice in the South African derby upsets while Lions pivot Marnitz Boshoff was pronounced as the undisputed points machine of the weekend. Boshoff used the drop goal to great effect in his side’s...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on KEARSNEY COLLEGE Rugby Report
RUGBY Kearsney 65 – 21 St Stithians Kearsney hosted St Stithians on Stott where conditions suited a running game from both sides. Kearsney started the game with a high tempo, allowing captain and flyhalf Tristan Tedder to put Kearsney into the lead 6-0 from...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on Schalk Burger in Japan twin deal
Western Province Rugby stalwart Schalk Burger has signed a two-year contract with Japanese club, Suntory Sungoliath, but he will continue to be available to play for the DHL Stormers. “First of all, I think everybody would agree with me when I say that...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on World XV Squad Confirmed – Sponsored by Samsung
Global Stars from 9 Countries Selected for World XV Squad to Face Springboks International stars from around the world, Wallabies Matt Giteau, James O’Connor, Drew Mitchell and All Blacks Hosea Gear, Carl Hayman, Andrew Hore and Jimmy Cowan are all included...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks off to impressive start at #JWC2014
The Junior Springboks opened their IRB Junior World Championship with an impressive 61-5 win over Scotland at the QBE Stadium, North Harbour in New Zealand on Monday. The South Africans scored nine tries, with good improvement in all phases of play as the...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on AUSTRALIA WIN FIRST MATCH OF IRB JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
The Australian Under 20s have defeated Argentina with a four try bonus point win in the opening match of the IRB Junior World Championship in Auckland on Monday by 36-17. The Australian side continued the success they had built through winning four...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on MOORE TO CAPTAIN QANTAS WALLABIES, HOOPER AND ASHLEY-COOPER NAMED AS VICE-CAPTAINS
Qantas Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie today announced that stalwart hooker Stephen Moore will lead Australia in Saturday night’s opening Castrol EDGE France Tour clash against the French at Suncorp Stadium. A veteran of 91 Tests and Australia’s all-time...
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Jun 1, 14 •
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Comments Off on WALLAROOS GO DOWN TO NEW ZEALAND BLACK FERNS
The Wallaroos have been defeated by the New Zealand Black Ferns at Rotorua International Stadium on Sunday evening, going down 38-3 in Australia’s first match of 2014. Despite the score ballooning in New Zealand’s favour towards the end of proceedings,...
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Jun 1, 14 •
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Comments Off on PADDY RYAN REPLACES BEN ALEXANDER IN QANTAS WALLABIES SQUAD
NSW Waratahs tighthead prop Paddy Ryan will be elevated into the Qantas Wallabies 32-man Castrol EDGE France Tour squad with Ben Alexander being given an opportunity to rehabilitate an ongoing nerve compression injury. The decision to remove Alexander from...
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Jun 1, 14 •
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Comments Off on England U20 name side to kick off JWC defence
England U20 captain Callum Braley DEFENDING champions England Under 20 have named their side to take on Italy in their opening game of the IRB Junior World Championship at the ECO Light Stadium in Auckland on Monday, kick off 06:35 (BST) live on Sky...
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Jun 1, 14 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks squad named for 2014 Steinlager Series
Two new players selected while two loose forwards return The All Blacks selectors, Head Coach Steve Hansen, Assistant Coach Ian Foster and former All Black Grant Fox have named their squad for the three Steinlager Series Tests against England, with the key...
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May 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Women XV cruise to victory at Ellis Park
May 31, 2014 The Springbok Women’s XV on Saturday continued to show significant strides in their preparation for the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup in France in August as they thumped the Women’s Interprovincial XV 87-12 in their warm-up match...
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May 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks name team for #JWC2014 opener
EP Kings wing Sergeal Petersen will make his Junior Springbok debut on Monday when South Africa kick off their 2014 IRB Junior World Championship campaign against Scotland at the QBE Stadium in Albany, Auckland, a year after he missed the previous tournament...
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May 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Squad Announced
Seven uncapped players in Springbok squad May 31, 2014 Seven uncapped players, Damian de Allende, Lood de Jager, Cornal Hendricks, Teboho Mohoje, S’bura Sithole, Marcel van der Merwe and Callie Visagie, have been called up to Springbok duty as part of a...
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May 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on Fortress Loftus invaded by Vodacom Bulletjies
Fortress Loftus was on Saturday stormed and invaded by approximately 5000 little boys and girls aged from 6 to 8 years old for the annual Vodacom Bulletjie Rugby Day. While the pint-sized players imitated their Vodacom Bulls heroes, the day succeeded in its...
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May 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on Blues-Hurricanes Clash Leave Blues Still Hopeful for the Play-offs
This evening saw two New Zealand rugby teams go head-to-head in a make-or-break game. Especially for the local Blues team. They simply had to win this game in order to still have a shot at the play-offs. The game seemed to start strong for the visiting...
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May 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on SupeRugby Result: Chiefs vs Waratahs Full-time score
#SupeRugby Result: Chiefs 17 (3) vs Waratahs 33 (13) Full-time #CHIv...
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May 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on SupeRugby live: Chiefs vs Waratahs Half-time score
#SupeRugby live: Chiefs 3 vs Waratahs 13 Half-time #CHIv...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on Womens World Cup hopefuls under pressure to perform at Ellis Park
South Africa’s Women’s Rugby World Cup hopefuls will be under pressure to deliver quality performances on Saturday when the national training squad and the Women’s Interprovincial XV take to the field at Ellis Park in the final warm-up match before the...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on SupeRugby Result: Crusaders vs Force Full-time
#SupeRugby live: Crusaders 30 (16) vs Western Force 7 (0) Full-time #FORvCRU ...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on Samsung gets behind World XV
Samsung Electronics, the world’s leading consumer electronics brand and already an associate sponsor of the South African Rugby Union, has announced its support of the World XV squad taking on the Springboks at DHL Newlands in Cape Town next Saturday, 7...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on SWD ANNOUNCE CRAVEN AND ACADEMY WEEK TEAMS
SWD Craven Week team SWD Academy Week team 15 Ruan Barnard (Oakdale) 15 Logan Stoffels (Outeniqua) 14...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on BOLAND ANNOUNCE CRAVEN WEEK AND ACADEMY WEEK TEAMS
Boland Under 18 teams Craven Week Academy A Academy B 15 Raylinn Philander (Hug) 15 Curtley Arendse (PJ) 15...
