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Apr 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on Coastal sides win low-scoring derbies – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 10
April 20, 2014 The Cell C Sharks and DHL Stormers were victorious on a weekend where all five South African Vodacom Super Rugby franchises were involved in low-scoring matches. In all three matches involving teams from the Republic, the most points the...
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Apr 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on Roodepoort and Rustenburg Impala to contest Cell C Community Cup final
April 20, 2014 Roodepoort and Rustenburg Impala will battle it out for the historic Gold Cup in the Cell C Community Cup final on Monday after registering well-deserved victories in their respective semifinals on Saturday. Roodepoort booked their place in the...
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Apr 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on KEARSNEY EASTER RUGBY FESTIVAL Match Report- NICO MALAN vs DALE COLLEGE
FINAL DAY – MONDAY 21 APRIL FESTIVAL RESULTS TO DATE THIRD DAY 09h30Nico Malan 10 – 25 Dale College 10h45Glenwood – Framesby 12h00Westville – Selborne College 13h15Affies – HTS Middelburg 14h30Grey College – Monument...
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Apr 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on England U18 retain European Championship with 30-14 win against Ireland in Poland
Photo supplied by RFU: England U18 celebrate their win England U18 – 30 vs Ireland U18 – 14 ENGLAND Under 18s have won their third consecutive FIRA/AER European Championship, beating Ireland 30-14 in Wronki, Poland. Two tries from Taylor Prell and...
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Apr 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on England Under 18 Clubs and Schools beaten in France
ENGLAND Under 18 Clubs and Schools were beaten 23-9 by France Under 18 A in their second and final match at the Tri Nations Festival at the French National Training Centre in Marcoussis today. England led twice in the first half through three penalties from...
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Apr 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on Statement on Benji Marshall
The Blues and New Zealand Rugby can confirm they have received a request from Benji Marshall to be released early from his contract. All parties are currently in discussions regarding this request and need to work through a formal process before making any...
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Apr 20, 14 •
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Comments Off on KEARSNEY EASTER RUGBY FESTIVAL PREVIEW FOR FINAL DAY – MONDAY 21 APRIL
Four teams – Grey College, Monument, Glenwood and HTS Middelburg – go unbeaten into the final day (Monday) of the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival. In what is being dubbed the clash of the titans, Grey and Monument will play each other in the...
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Apr 20, 14 •
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Comments Off on Blues injury update
Injury update First five-eighths Chris Noakes suffered a concussion in Friday night’s match against the Hurricanes. He still presented with symptoms this morning and will be retested tomorrow morning to be considered for selection for Friday’s...
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Apr 19, 14 •
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Comments Off on KEARSNEY EASTER RUGBY FESTIVAL MATCH REPORT – AFFIES vs MONUMENT
GAME 6 AFFIES 14 – MONUMENT 36 (Photos: Tracey van den Aardweg) Monument’s Wikus van Biljon opened the score board early in the game putting three points on the board in the form of a penalty. An unfortunate mistake in the Affies defence resulted in a...
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Apr 19, 14 •
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Comments Off on Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival match report – Grey College vs Westville
GREY COLLEGE 32 – WESTVILLE 20 A determined Grey College took the lead only 11 minutes into the first half, scoring two tries using the pace of Lourens Steenkamp and Henry Slabbert. Westville soon recovered and dominated possession for a while, which was...
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Apr 19, 14 •
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Comments Off on Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival Match Report – Glenwood vs EG Jansen
GAME 4 GLENWOOD 31 – EG JANSEN 20 EG Jansen was the first to score with only four minutes into the first half when centre Delano Kotze kicked a penalty straight through the poles. The Glenwood defence was tested to the maximum with the ‘Black and Gold’...
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Apr 19, 14 •
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Comments Off on Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival match report – Kearsney vs Dale
GAME 3 KEARSNEY COLLEGE 24 – DALE COLLEGE 19 With only 20 minutes into the first half, Kearsney found themselves well in front with some ill-disciplined play by their opposition. Tristan Tedder slotted three penalties and scrum half James Hall impressed...
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Apr 19, 14 •
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Comments Off on Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival Game 2 Match report Middelburg vs Nico Malan
HTS MIDDELBURG 43 – NICO MALAN 22 Right from kick-off, HTS Middelburg were relentless in their attack and were in the lead by 17 points to 0 after just 20 minutes. They scored two tries, one by Neven Nel and the other by Liaan Prinsloo, with Barend Smit...
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Apr 19, 14 •
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Comments Off on Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival Day 2 Match report Selborne vs Framesby
Together with some exciting running rugby, the beautiful cloudless day is expected to draw large crowds to the second day of the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival today (Saturday). GAME 1 SELBORNE COLLEGE 21 – HOERSKOOL FRAMESBY 13 Opening the second day of...
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Chiefs vs Crusaders teamsheets
Chiefs 1. Pauliasi Manu , 2. Rhys Marshall , 3. Ben Tameifuna , 4. Michael Fitzgerald , 5. Brodie Retallick , 6. Liam Messam © , 7. Tanerau Latimer 100th Chiefs Match , 8. Liam Squire , 9. Tawera Kerr-Barlow , 10. Gareth Anscombe , 11. Asaeli Tikoirotuma...
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks vs Cheetahs teamsheets
Date :Saturday 19 April Venue : Kings Park Kick Off local: 15:00 Referee: Jaco Peyper Assistant Ref 1: Craig Joubert Assistant Ref 2: Marius Jonker TMO: Deon van Blommenstein Teams Sharks 15. Lwazi Mvovo , 14. Tonderai Chavhanga , 13. S’bura Sithole ,...
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs vs Bulls Teamsheets
Waratahs: 15 Israel Folau, 14 Cam Crawford, 13 Adam Ashley-Cooper, 12 Kurtley Beale, 11 Rob Horne, 10 Bernard Foley, 9 Nick Phipps, 8 Dave Dennis (captain), 7 Michael Hooper, 6 Jacques Potgieter, 5 Kane Douglas, 4 Will Skelton, 3 Sekope Kepu, 2 Tatafu Polota...
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Stormers vs Lions Teamsheets
Stormers: 15 Peter Grant, 14 Damian de Allende, 13 Juan de Jongh, 12 Jean de Villiers (captain), 11 Sailosi Tagicakibau, 10 Demetri Catrakilis, 9 Nic Groom, 8 Duane Vermeulen, 7 Siya Kolisi, 6 Nizaam Carr, 5 Michael Rhodes, 4 Ruan Botha, 3 Frans Malherbe, 2...
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Cronje, Volmink to start for Lions in CT
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his 23-man team to take on the DHL Stormers at DHL Newlands in a Vodacom Super Rugby derby on Saturday.In the forwards, Robbie Coetzee will start at hooker, in place of the injured Willie Wepener. Jaco Kriel returns...
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on REBELS END WESTERN FORCE WINNING STREAK
The Western Force’s winning streak has come to an end at the hands of the Melbourne Rebels, 22-16, at Melbourne’s AAMI Park tonight. The Western Australians entered the match with five successive victories over the Rebels, Highlanders, Chiefs, Reds and...
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on KEARSNEY EASTER RUGBY FESTIVAL PREVIEW DAY TWO & MATCH REPORTS DAY ONE
PREVIEW DAY TWO Day two of the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival kicks off today (Saturday) with some exciting play expected after interesting results on the first day of the festival which has attracted the cream of the country’s top rugby-playing schools....
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Injured Coser out of England Under 18 Clubs and Schools finale
ENGLAND Under 18 Clubs and Schools will be without captain Jonny Coser for their match against France Under 18 A the French National Training Centre in Marcoussis on Sunday April 20 (1.30pm local time). Coser, of Barnard Castle School and Durham, has not...
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on England U16s name squad to play Scotland
England South West dive for the try line (Image: Capture the Event) England U16s have named their final squad to take on Scotland U16s tomorrow (April 19) at the BMW Wellington International Festival. The talent identification process began back in March 2013...
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders team to play the Chiefs
Crusaders Head Coach Todd Blackadder has made three changes to his starting fifteen to play the Chiefs in Hamilton on Saturday. In the forwards, Owen Franks and Nepo Laulala have switched places again so that Franks takes the number 3 jersey this week and...
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Apr 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Nonu ruled out of Hurricanes clash
Ma’a Nonu has been ruled out of tonight’s match against the Hurricanes through injury. The All Black midfielder had been experiencing some tightness in his left calf during the week, and while he travelled with team to Wellington yesterday, he was...