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Apr 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs vs Chiefs
The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Chiefs on Saturday, 5 April at 15:00 in their next Vodacom SupeRugby home game. Because this match kicks off early the afternoon and falls in the school holiday, Free State Rugby will be letting kids come to...
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Apr 2, 14 •
2487 Views •
Blitz Bokke, General News, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
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Comments Off on Injured Springbok Sevens players assessed
The Springbok Sevens returned to South Africa from the Far East on Tuesday and immediately underwent their routine medical check-ups at their base camp in Stellenbosch. The squad who did duty in Tokyo and Hong Kong now have a break and will resume training...
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Mar 31, 14 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Bulls Fitness Report
Van der Merwe fit to tour – Fitness report by Medihelp Vodacom Bulls captain Flip van der Merwe has been declared fit following a hamstring injury and will travel with team on their Australasian tour. Van der Merwe missed the matches against the Sharks and...
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Mar 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on SANZAR MOURNS THE PASSING OF IAN FRYKBERG
SANZAR is mourning the loss of Ian Frykberg who passed away peacefully in Sydney on Sunday following a long battle with ill-health. Frykberg, a former journalist, Head of News and Sport at BSkyB and founder of International Sports Television in 1996, was an...
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Mar 31, 14 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on KANE HAMES SUSPENDED FOR ONE WEEK
Player: Kane Hames Team: Highlanders Position: Prop Date of Incident: 29 March 2014 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (h) Dangerous charging. A player must not charge into a ruck or maul. Charging includes any contact made without the use of arms, or without...
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Mar 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on ROB HORNE SUSPENDED FOR ONE WEEK
Player: Rob Horne Team: Waratahs Position: Winger Date of Incident: 29 March 2014 Nature of Offence: Law 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). 10.4(e)...
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Mar 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on Francois Steyn issued an off field yellow card
Player: Francois Steyn Team: Sharks Position: Centre Date of Incident: 29 March 2014 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4(e) Dangerous tackling. A player must not tackle an opponent early, late or dangerously. Elapsed time in match when incident occurred: 24th...
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Mar 31, 14 •
2792 Views •
Club Rugby, International, School •
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Comments Off on England Under 18 Clubs and Schools name squad for France trip
ENGLAND Under 18 Clubs and Schools have named a 24-man squad to train at Loughborough University from April 4 to 6 ahead of their forthcoming internationals against Ireland Clubs and France A.The England squad was selected after a training camp also held at...
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Mar 31, 14 •
3546 Views •
General News, South Africa, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Official Blue Bulls bracelet launched
BEAD COALITION LAUNCHES AN OFFICIAL BLUE BULLS BEAUTY The Bead Coalition (Pty) Ltd, the beaded bracelet company, headed by entrepreneur Joanne Lapin Thorpe, has secured the license to launch an official, licenced supporters bracelet for Vodacom Blue Bulls...
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Mar 31, 14 •
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General News, International, Sevens Rugby •
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Comments Off on England Women’s squad announced for China leg of Sevens World Series
Marlie Packer returns for England 7s England Women’s Sevens Head Coach Simon Middleton has made three changes to the team that finished fourth in Brazil for the penultimate round of the IRB World Sevens Series this weekend (April 5-6) in...
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Mar 31, 14 •
2169 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Byes see SA teams lose ground on Vodacom Rugby Stats App
The Toyota Cheetahs and the Lions’ deserved break from Vodacom SupeRugby this weekend had a knock-on effect on South Africans featuring among the best in terms of the stats. South African players were on top in two of positive Vodacom Rugby...
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Mar 31, 14 •
2079 Views •
General News •
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Comments Off on Kings sign Sowerby as Forwards Coach
The EP Kings have signed former Springbok and Sharks player, Shaun Sowerby as their new Forwards coach. EP Rugby CEO, Charl Crous, confirmed the appointment today, saying Sowerby, who has made a name for himself playing at no. 8, would be joining the Currie...
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Mar 30, 14 •
3190 Views •
General News, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on Disappointing outcome for Kings in Cradock
The EP Kings suffered a disappointing loss against the Toyota Free State XV in Cradock on Saturday, going tryless in a gruelling match that saw the end score of 3 to 31 in favour of the visiting Free Sate side. The Kings put the first, and what was to be...
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Mar 30, 14 •
1898 Views •
Australia, General News •
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Comments Off on PALMYRA OPENS 2014 WITH BONUS POINT WIN
Pindan Premier Grade – Round One Palmyra 43 defeated UWA 18 at McGillivray Oval, Mt Claremont Nedlands 33 defeated Wests Scarborough 18 at The Foreshore, Nedlands Cottesloe 27 defeated Perth Bayswater 0 at Harvey Field, Cottesloe Kalamunda 20...
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Mar 30, 14 •
1940 Views •
Australia, General News •
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Comments Off on Western Australia U17 through to Junior Gold Cup Final
The Western Australia Under 17’s have qualified for the final of the national Junior Gold Cup following a strong 23-8 win over Brisbane Purple in the Northern Conference final at McGillivray Oval this afternoon. The WA side will take on Victoria in...
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Mar 30, 14 •
4511 Views •
Cell C Community Cup, General News •
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Comments Off on Six book spots in Cell C Community Cup Easter play-offs
SIX clubs, including first-timers Hamiltons and Kempston Old Selbornians, have booked their places in next month’s Cell C Community Cup Easter play-offs after a penultimate round of pool action that saw numerous title contenders pull away from the...
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Mar 29, 14 •
2345 Views •
Blitz Bokke, General News, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
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Comments Off on Blitzboks advance to Hong Kong Sevens quarterfinals despite upset defeat
South Africa advanced to through to the Cup quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Sevens despite suffering a close 10-7 upset defeat against Australia in their final Pool B match on Saturday afternoon (SA time). The Springboks Sevens will now play England in the...
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Mar 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on Hong Kong Sevens Quarter Final Fixtures
Times CAT March 2014 30 Kenya v Scotland Hong Kong Stadium 04:00 30 Argentina v Spain Hong Kong Stadium 04:22 30 Samoa v Sri Lanka Hong Kong Stadium 04:44 30 France v Portugal Hong Kong Stadium 05:06 30 Fiji v USA Hong Kong Stadium 05:28 30 England v South...
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Mar 29, 14 •
3385 Views •
Blitz Bokke, General News, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
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Comments Off on Hong Kong Sevens Results
ALL RESULTS March 2013 24 Wales 19 – 26 Fiji Hong Kong Stadium HSBC Sevens World Series Hong Kong 24 Kenya 5 – 36 New Zealand Hong Kong Stadium HSBC Sevens World Series Hong Kong 24 Canada 7 – 12 Samoa Hong Kong Stadium HSBC Sevens World...
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Mar 29, 14 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on KANE HAMES CITED
Player: Kane Hames Team: Highlanders Position: Prop Date of Incident: 29 March 2014 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (h) Dangerous charging. A player must not charge into a ruck or maul. Charging includes any contact made without the use of arms, or without...
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Mar 29, 14 •
2226 Views •
General News, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on Onnodige foute kan Pumas nog duur te staan kom
NELSPRUIT – Ses strafskoppe, ‘n doelskop en ’n dryfdrie is die somtotaal van die Steval Pumas se eindtelling Vrydagaand op Mbombela nadat hulle die Griekwas met 25-16 in die derde ronde van die Vodacombeker afgerammel het. Die losskakel van...
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Mar 29, 14 •
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General News, New Zealand •
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Comments Off on Auckland Premier Rugby Results – March 29
Alan McEvoy Memorial Shield Round One Saturday 29 March Ponsonby 16 (A Matapo try, M Stanley con, 3 pen) Marist 14 (K Pongi, G Grey tries, W Raea 2 con) Halftime: 16-7 Waitemata 52 (K Siemsen 2, M Von Dinckerlage, D Hakaraia, V Pihigia, J Sio, J Simi,...
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Mar 29, 14 •
6892 Views •
General News, International, IRB World Cup Sevens, Sevens Rugby •
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Comments Off on 50 capper Rodwell scores in England Sevens win
Rodwell runs out ahead of the team to mark his 50th cap JAMES RODWELL scored in his 50th consecutive world series tournament as England beat Argentina 19-12 on day one of the Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. The crucial try by England’s most capped...
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Mar 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on Emphatic opening win for Blitzboks in Hong Kong
The Springbok Sevens recovered from a slow start to score an emphatic 31-7 win over France on Friday afternoon (SA time) in their quest to capture a first ever Hong Kong Sevens title. After leading just 14-7 at halftime and looking somewhat subdued,...
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Mar 28, 14 •
2169 Views •
General News, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
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Comments Off on SA Select Women finish third in Hong Kong
The SA Select Women on Friday finished third at the Hong Kong Invitational behind champions Canada and runners up France to start their season on an encouraging note. The team started the tournament with an impressive 29-0 victory against Papua New...