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Feb 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Shimlas vs FNB NMMU Madibaz Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: 22 February 2016 Kick-off: 18h30 Venue: Xerox Shimla Park TV: No Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Shimlas team: 15 Marco Mason, 14 Carel-Jan Coetzee, 13 Stephan JV Rensburg, 12 Arthur Williams, 11 Mosolwa Mafuma, 10 Pieter-Steyn de Wet, 9 Renier Botha,...
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Feb 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on Madibaz travel to Shimlas with a winning mindset
After two heartbreaking losses, FNB NMMU-Madibaz are targeting an away win against the in-form Shimlas in the third round of the FNB Varsity Cup on Monday evening. “We are going to Shimlas to win,” said Madibaz head coach David Maidza. “We...
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Feb 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs go down to the Highlanders in another tight-fought trial
The NSW Waratahs have gone down to the Highlanders by 40 points to 35 in yet another tight-fought preseason trial in Queenstown, New Zealand this afternoon. The two sides spent the majority of the match taking turns in adding the points to the scoreboard,...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Pulse Energy Highlanders to play the NSW Waratahs in Queenstown
The Pulse Energy Highlanders will play the NSW Waratahs in Queenstown this Friday,the game will complete the Highlanders three match preseason. So far the record is a loss and a draw, one week out from the opening fixture against the Blues the team will be...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Xerox on board with Emirates Lions for Super Rugby
The Golden Lions Rugby Union is proud to announce that Xerox has come on board as an additional sponsor for the Vodacom Super Rugby in 2016 and will take up a position on the back of the Emirates Lions jersey. Xerox is currently the title sponsor for...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby enters bold new era
Rugby World Cup top four nations feature This is rugby’s #bestofthebest All matches broadcast live on SuperSport Global expansion moves closer with new teams, a new format and exciting new players entering the fray of the new bigger and bolder...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions vs Jaguares Teamsheets
Date: 19 February 2016 Venue: Wits Kick-off: 19h00 TV: Not televised Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Lions: 15 JW Bell, 14 Koch Marx, 13 Stokkies Hanekom, 12 Harold Vorster, 11 Anthony Volmink, 10 Marnitz Boshoff, 9 Dillon Smit, 8 Ruan Ackermann, 7 Cyle...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Close encounters
Last week we saw probably one of the closest matches played in terms of the scoreboard for all participating teams. The FNB Maties triumphed over the FNB Madibaz with a two point margin, the final score 27 – 25. In Bloem we saw that the Ikeys came 1...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on REBELS FINISH PRE-SEASON ON HIGH
The Melbourne Rebels concluded their pre-season campaign with a 85-0 victory over Samoa at AAMI Park, Melbourne, on Thursday night. Contesting their second and last pre-season fixture ahead of next weekend’s Asteron Life Super Rugby season opener...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Emirate Lions team to tackle the Jaguares
Emirates Lions vs Jaguares: 1 Corne Fourie 2 Armand van der Merwe 3 Pieter Scholtz 4 Andries Ferreira...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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General News, South Africa, Springboks •
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Comments Off on ASICS challenges you to ‘WANT IT MORE’
South Africa, 18 February 2016 True sport performance brand, ASICS aims to deliver its most provocative and inspiring brand campaign yet with ‘WANT IT MORE,’ a direct call for all sport enthusiasts to step up their training efforts and realize...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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General News, School, School Rugby Festivals •
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Comments Off on KERF FIXTURES 2016
Brought to you by Standard Bank Day 1 Thursday 24 March 2016 09h30 KZN U13 Provincial Development vs Umhlali Prep 10h45 Kearsney College vs Hoërskool Noord-Kaap 12h00 HTS Middelburg vs Selborne College 13h15 Glenwood High School vs Dr...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on EASTER FEAST OF SCHOOLBOY RUGBY #SBSchoolsFest
Caption: Festival sponsor Standard Bank’s Derek Kimber, Kearsney College headmaster Elwyn van den Aardweg, the Sharks’ Tera Mthembu and Etienne Fynn, head of the Sharks Academy. The ninth annual Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival was launched this...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on SUPER 12 CLUB COMPETITION, SECOND ROUND
HAVING set the pace last week with a massive win over Winter Rose, Progress will need to get back to earth on Saturday (February 20) when they play against Port Elizabeth rivals Spring Rose in the Eastern Cape Super 12 club rugby competition. Both teams made...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings Match Day tickets now on sale
The Southern Kings have officially launched their match day tickets for the Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Cell C Sharks taking place at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday, the 27th of February. “In 2013 the Southern Kings committed to bring...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs team announced for third and final trial against the Highlanders
Head Coach Daryl Gibson and his coaching staff have made six changes to the team for the NSW Waratahs’ third and final pre-season trial against the Highlanders tomorrow in Queenstown. Israel Folau will return to the field as fullback in what will be his...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on England squad update
The 23 players named in England’s matchday squad which beat Italy on Sunday at the Stadio Olimpico have been retained for training this week in London. Ollie Devoto (Bath Rugby) will also remain with the squad as injury cover for Alex Goode (Saracens)...
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Feb 17, 16 •
1951 Views •
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Comments Off on Kruger to join Scarlets after Super Rugby 2016
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd on Tuesday confirmed the release of Werner Kruger, who will join the Scarlets in Wales at the completion of the Vodacom Super Rugby competition in July. The prop signed a three year deal with the Welsh team. “Werner is a...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Weekly Rugby union fixtures (18 – 22 February 2016)
FIXTURES (SA times): The results will be updated by Rugby 15 after each game Super Rugby warm-up games: 18 February Rebels 85 vs Samoa 0 Friday, 19 February Crusaders 7 vs Hurricanes 74 Chiefs 12 vs Blues 24 Highlanders 40 vs Waratahs 35 Lions 28 vs Jaguares...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Asteron Life Super Rugby embarks on bold new chapter
Following today’s official launch of the 2016 Asteron Life Super Rugby season, players, coaches and fans are eagerly anticipating kick off as the competition tackles an exciting new frontier. The twenty-first season of the world’s premier provincial rugby...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on BNZ Crusaders team to play the Hurricanes in final pre-season match
The BNZ Crusaders will play their final pre-season game against the Hurricanes this Friday afternoon, and Head Coach Todd Blackadder has made just three changes to the starting fifteen that drew with the Highlanders last week. Mitchell Drummond will...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on WESTERN FORCE UNDER 20’S SET TO COMPETE IN NEW NATIONAL COMPETITION
The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) has announced a revamped National Under 20’s competition to replace the old National Championships format. The competition will run in coordination with the Asteron Life Super Rugby season with each Australian...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on England squad update
The 23 players named in England’s matchday squad which beat Italy on Sunday at the Stadio Olimpico have been retained for training this week in London. Ollie Devoto (Bath Rugby) will also remain with the squad as injury cover for Alex Goode (Saracens)...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Super U20s Championship to kick off in 2016
The Australian Rugby Union today announced that for the first time there would be a regular weekly U20s competition with all five Australian Super Rugby teams competing for the Super U20s Championship in 2016. Kicking off on Saturday 27 February, the six-week...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Historic double header of All Blacks and Maori rugby in Chicago in November
American sports fans are in for a feast of rugby when the All Blacks return to Soldier Field in Chicago to play Ireland for the first time on American soil, and the Maori All Blacks take on the USA Eagles. The World Champions will play the 2015 Six Nations...
