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Mar 2, 16 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks nominated for Laureus World Team of the Year Award
BERLIN, March 2, 2016 – South Africa’s remarkable and versatile Paralympic athlete Pieter du Preez has been nominated for the Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Award, following his outstanding performances in 2015. Du Preez won...
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Mar 2, 16 •
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Comments Off on MARTIN CASTROGIOVANNI suspended for two weeks
Martin Castrogiovanni, the Italy prop forward, appeared today before an independent Six Nations Disciplinary Committee, having been cited by an independent Citing Commissioner for allegedly stamping on an opponent (Law 10.4(b)) in the RBS 6 Nations match...
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Mar 2, 16 •
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Comments Off on SA Select Women target strong start in Las Vegas
SA Select Women’s coach Renfred Dazel said on Wednesday his team hoped to register a strong start to the Las Vegas Invitational, which kicks off on Thursday, as they look to build momentum and confidence early on in the tournament. The team will face a...
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Mar 2, 16 •
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Comments Off on CELL C SHARKS STAND UP FOR SOUTH AFRICA
Durban, 2nd March 2016: The new generation Cell C Sharks play their first home match in 2016 Super Rugby when they face the Jaguares, from Argentina, at Growthpoint Kings Park on Saturday – and the Durban team will be making a stand for national...
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Mar 2, 16 •
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Comments Off on One change for Vodacom Bulls
Vodacom Bulls coach Nollis Marais named an unchanged pack to play the Rebels on Saturday at Loftus Versfeld in the first home game for the team in the 2016 Vodacom Super Rugby tournament, but an injury to Jesse Kriel will see Burger Odendaal start in the...
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Mar 2, 16 •
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Comments Off on KES Easter Festival 2016 Fixtures
2016 MAR 24 08:30 KES Easter Festival St Benedicts College vs Hoërskool Waterkloof _______________________________________ 2016 MAR 24 09:45 KES Easter Festival St Davids Marist (Inanda) vs Kingswood College _______________________________________...
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Mar 2, 16 •
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Comments Off on BNZ Crusaders team to play the Blues
The BNZ Crusaders will host the Blues at AMI Stadium this Friday night in round 2 of the Investec Super Rugby competition. Head Coach Todd Blackadder has made just one change to the side that played the Chiefs last weekend – Pete Samu comes into the...
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Mar 2, 16 •
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Comments Off on Milestones aplenty as Tahs keep same starting side for Brumbies
NSW Waratahs Head Coach, Daryl Gibson has made no changes to his starting side for this Friday’s round two blockbuster against the Brumbies in Canberra. Gibson has opted for the same run-on 15 that helped deliver a bonus point 30-10 win over the Queensland...
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Mar 2, 16 •
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Comments Off on Three stars extend Vodacom Bulls contracts
Three Vodacom Bulls stars extended their contracts with the Vodacom Bulls for another two years, the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd confirmed on Wednesday. Rugby World Cup bronze medallist and Springbok scrumhalf Rudy Paige, Junior Springbok and utility back...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Things can only get better from here
Round 1 of Super Rugby is done and dusted and it was not the result the Southern Kings hoped for when they played the Cell C Sharks in Port Elizabeth this past Saturday. The home side gave the Sharks a good run for their money in the first 40 minutes, as...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International announces match postponement
The Board of FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International today announced that it has extended the postponement of all Varsity Cup fixtures to allow universities across the country the opportunity to address various challenges faced at their...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Western Province Rugby CEO Rob Wagner retires
After 25 years of unwavering service to Western Province Rugby and the Western Province Rugby Union (WPRFU), CEO Rob Wagner will take long leave effective immediately. Mr Wagner has been a faithful servant of the union, and was at the forefront in the...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on PAM GOLDING PROPERTIES GRAEME RUGBY DAY
ALTHOUGH some critics feel Stirling may struggle, Grey High rugby coach Tim Fraser says they will not be making the mistake of taking their opponents lightly when they clash in the Pam Golding Properties Graeme Rugby Day in Grahamstown on March 12....
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on World Rugby U20 Championship: England marks 100 days to go
The countdown to the World Rugby U20 Championship has begun with just 100 days to go until the competition kicks-off at the AJ Bell Stadium, home of Sale Sharks. Credited with showcasing the future stars of rugby, the World Rugby U20 Championship heads to...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY REFEREES FOR ROUND 2
SANZAAR has announced referee appointments for Round 2 of the 2016 Super Rugby season. Match Crusaders v Blues @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch Date Friday 4 March 2016 Kick-Off 19:35 local Referee Paul Williams AR1 Chris Pollock AR2 Brendon Pickerill TMO Ben...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on England squad update
33 players assembled at Bath Spa Hotel this evening for a training week at the University of Bath. Forwards (19) Kieran Brookes (Northampton Saints) Dan Cole (Leicester Tigers) Luke Cowan-Dickie (Exeter Chiefs) Jack Clifford (Harlequins) Dave Ewers (Exeter...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Durban High School Festival 150th Celebration Fixtures
2016 MAR 17 11:00 Durban High School Festival Kloof High School vs George Campbell School _________________________________________ 2016 MAR 17 12:00 Durban High School Festival Clifton School (Durban) vs Hoërskool Voortrekker (Pmb)...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on WP Rugby Schools Day 2016 Fixtures
2016 MAR 15 15:00 WP Rugby Schools Day Hoërskool Tygerberg vs Milnerton High School ________________________________________ 2016 MAR 15 15:46 WP Rugby Schools Day Rondebosch Boys High vs Brackenfell High School...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Fichardtpark Sports Day 2016 Fixtures
2016 MAR 05 08:00 Fichardtpark Sports Day Hentie Cilliers High School vs Hoërskool Kalahari ____________________________________________________ 2016 MAR 05 09:10 Fichardtpark Sports Day Ficksburg High School vs Hoërskool Hopetown...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Pieter Swanepoel Sports Day 2016 Results
2016 FEB 27 11:12 Pieter Swanepoel Sports Day Hoërskool Parys 10 – 10 Hoërskool Theunissen _______________________________________________________ Pieter Swanepoel Sports Day Hoërskool Staatspresident Swart (Brandfort) 33 – 5 Wessel...
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Mar 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Despatch Sport Fees Fixtures 2016
MAR 27 Despatch Sport Fees Hoërskool Andrew Rabie vs Victoria Park High School (PE) ___________________________________________________ 2015 MAR 28 10:00 Despatch Sport Fees Wittedrift High School vs Gill College...
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Feb 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Riveting Vodacom Super Rugby opening weekend
All Out Rugby Weekly Stats Review: Round 1 If the first round is anything to go by, the 2016 Vodacom Super Rugby competition will be one to remember. The opening weekend produced chock-a-block action from the historic clash between the Emirates Lions and the...
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Feb 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on Fonotia heading to Wales after 2016 season
BNZ Crusaders back, Kieron Fonotia, has decided to make the 2016 season his last in Christchurch and will take up a contract with the Ospreys Rugby Club in Wales. Fonotia is playing his fourth season with the BNZ Crusaders and will complete his sixth...
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Feb 29, 16 •
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Comments Off on TOMAS LAVANINI SUSPENDED FOR ONE WEEK
Duty Judicial Officer: Nigel Hampton QC Player: Tomas Lavanini Team: Jaguares Position: Lock Date of Incident: 26 February 2016 Nature of Offence: 10.4 (a) Punching or striking, A player must not strike an opponent with the fist or arm, including the...
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Feb 28, 16 •
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Comments Off on Thrilling opening weekend of Vodacom Super Rugby
Three South African teams clinch bonus-point wins Jaguares, Sunwolves debut in expanded competition The DHL Stormers, Emirates Lions and Cell C Sharks all made bonus-point winning starts to the 2016 edition of the Vodacom Super Rugby competition, which...