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Aug 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on Pressure on as only six pool rounds remain in First Division
The pressure in the Absa Currie Cup First Division looks set to rise significantly this weekend as the reality sets in for most teams that only six rounds of pool matches remain to secure their semifinal places. With a 10-point lead at the top of the...
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Aug 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on Leyds at flyhalf for DHL WP Under-21s
Dillyn Leyds will start at flyhalf for the DHL Western Province Under-21 team against the Golden Lions U21s at Ellis Park on Saturday (kick-off 15h00). Leyds takes over the No.10 shirt from regular flyhalf Tim Swiel who has been called up to the Western...
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Aug 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP Under-19s head to Johannesburg
The DHL Western Province Under-19 team will head to Johannesburg to take on the Golden Lions in Provincial Under-19 action at Ellis Park on Saturday (kick-off 13h00). The Lions are second on the log after five matches, with the DHL WP Under-19s boasting just...
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Aug 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on Canterbury team to play Tasman
Captain George Whitelock and All Blacks Joe Moody and Ryan Crotty will be the three new faces in the Canterbury side to face Tasman this weekend. Moody has been released from the All Blacks to take the number one red and black jersey this week. That sees...
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Aug 21, 13 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Team Announced & Milestone for Bismarck du Plessis
Bismarck du Plessis will play in his 50th Test for South Africa off the bench against Argentina in Mendoza on Saturday. The experienced hooker has been selected on the bench after Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer decided to select an unchanged starting 15 for...
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Aug 21, 13 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas ready for Border Bulldogs
Jimmy Stonehouse made seven changes to his starting line-up for this weekend’s clash against the Border Bulldogs. JW Bell will be doing duty on fullback while JC Roos is back on the pitch after several months in rehabilitation with a knee injury. Shaun...
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Aug 21, 13 •
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Comments Off on BLUE BULLS COMPANY APPOINT NEW TEAM MANAGER
2013 will end with a sad farewell to dedicated current Team Manager Wynie Strydom. But with farewells, come promotions and so Blue Bulls Company would like to welcome new Super Rugby and Currie Cup Team Manager come 2014, Tim Dlulane. 2014 is bound to be a...
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Aug 21, 13 •
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Comments Off on BLUE BULLS COMPANY IN FULL SUPPORT OF THE J9 FOUNDATION
The Blue Bulls Company would like to announce their full support of the J9 Foundation – a support group and charity established in honour of former Bulls scrumhalf, Joost van der Westhuizen. With the foundations goal being to create awareness of the...
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Aug 21, 13 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetah Teams announced
Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs Sharks Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be taking on the Sharks on Friday, 23 August at 19:10 in the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein. Gates open at 14:00 and at 14:50 the Toyota Free State Cheetahs u.19’s will take on the...
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Aug 21, 13 •
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Comments Off on Juan de Jongh returns for Kimberley outing
Springbok centre Juan de Jongh has been drafted straight back into the DHL Western Province starting line-up for Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup meeting with GWK Griquas in Kimberley (kick-off 15h00). De Jongh, who was released from the Bok squad at the...
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Aug 21, 13 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls change two for Golden Lions clash
The Vodacom Blue Bulls team to face the MTN Golden Lions in Pretoria on Saturday sees two changes from the one that beat GWK-Griquas at Loftus Versfeld last weekend.At scrumhalf, Ruan Snyman will earn his first start, swopping places with Rudy Paige (who...
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Aug 21, 13 •
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Comments Off on Griquas team to take on WP
GWK Griquas team to play DHL WP on Saturday 24 August 2013 at 15:00 at GWK Park, Kimberley 1. Steph Roberts 2. Ryno Barnes (Captain) 3. Nick Schonert ...
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Aug 20, 13 •
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Comments Off on Springboks step up preparations in Argentina
The Springboks lifted the intensity in Buenos Aires on Tuesday for Saturday’s second Test in The Castle Lager Rugby Championship against Argentina in Mendoza. The team was greeted by bright sunshine in the Argentine capital and the players enjoyed getting...
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Aug 20, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team announced to take on Down Touch Griffons at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
The EP Kings first division side will be looking to prove a point when they run out against the Down Touch Griffons on Friday night, building on a solid performance that saw them lose by one point in the dying minutes of the game against the Pumas last week....
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Aug 20, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks team named for Cheetahs clash
Free State Cheetahs vs The Sharks Date: Friday, 23 August 2013 Time: 19h10 Venue: Free State Stadium Referee: Jason Jaftha Assistant Referees: Jaco van Heerden, Pieter Janse van Vuuren Television Match Official: Deon van Blommestein The Sharks 15. SP Marais...
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Aug 20, 13 •
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Comments Off on Rossouw back to face Sharks u21
Hard-running fullback Jacques Rossouw is fit again and has been included in the Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-21 side to play Sharks Under-21 in Durban on Friday. Rossouw takes over from Jesse Kriel, who moves down to captain the Under-19’s in the only...
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Aug 20, 13 •
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Comments Off on Kriel back for Vodacom Blue Bulls youngsters
The Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 side that will play The Sharks Under-19 in Durban on Friday, welcomes back Jesse Kriel at fullback, with the Junior Springbok player also taking over the captaincy role. Kriel was on Under-21 duty for the last two weeks, but...
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Aug 20, 13 •
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Comments Off on Human Spirit and Madiba Magic evident at Soccer City
Bafana Bafana and Springboks dig deep to find their Human Spirit to honour Madiba The Human Spirit was again experienced this weekend at the Nelson Mandela Sport and Culture Day where the Springboks and Bafana Bafana were on top in their respective matches....
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Aug 19, 13 •
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Comments Off on Glenwood Photonote Sevens
Pool A: College bt Montana 17-14, bt P Shepstone 36-0, bt Kingsway 59-0, bt G Campbell 28-7; Montana bt G Campbell 24-0, bt P Shepstone 21-5, bt Kingsway 52-7; G Campbell bt Kingsway 33-10, bt P Shepstone 35-0; Kingsway bt P Shepstone 5-0 Pool A log: 1...
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Aug 19, 13 •
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Comments Off on Status quo remains in Absa U19 Championship
The Vodacom Blue Bulls, MTN Golden Lions and Sharks continued to stamp their authority in the Absa Under-19 Provincial Championship this past weekend, allowing them to maintain their lead over the chasing sides on the log standings. The Blue Bulls were in...
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Aug 19, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks confirm new signing
The Sharks are delighted to confirm the signing of Griquas tighthead prop, Lourens Adriaanse on a two-year deal. Adriaanse will officially join The Sharks in November 2013 to participate in The Sharks pre-season training ahead of the start of the Vodacom...
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Aug 19, 13 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls fitness report
The Vodacom Blue Bulls will be without Jean Cook (broken thumb), Frik Kirsten (ankle) and most probably Callie Visagie for Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup match against the MTN Golden Lions. Cook will be out of action for six weeks and Kirsten for two, while...
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Aug 19, 13 •
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Comments Off on WP, Blue Bulls continue charge in Absa U21 Championship
DHL Western Province and the Vodacom Blue Bulls continued to lead the way in the A Division of the Absa Under-21 Provincial Championship this past weekend as they both secured their fourth victory in five matches to retain their lead at the top of the log...
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Aug 19, 13 •
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Comments Off on Video Highlights of Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Grey College played 17 August 2013
Mutual & Federal Premier InterSchools Match Preview: Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Grey College 17 August 2013 (Highlights) Paul Roos Gimnasium vs Grey College (1st Half) Paul Roos Gimnasium vs Grey College (2nd Half) Paul Roos Gimnasium vs Grey College Schools...
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Aug 19, 13 •
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Comments Off on Merensky High School Stop Rhino Poaching 7s Rugby Tournament
Merensky High school started their “Stop Rhino Poaching” 7s tournament last weekend(9-10 Aug) at Merensky. This was the first of three qualifying tournaments being held before the finals taking place at Skukuza in the KNP on the weekend of 18/19...
