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Feb 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers announce co-captains for 2016
DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has appointed Juan de Jongh and Frans Malherbe as co-captains for the 2016 Vodacom Super Rugby season. De Jongh has 84 Vodacom Super Rugby caps for the DHL Stormers and is no stranger to the captaincy role, having led DHL...
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Feb 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on HeronBridge College 1st XV Fixtures 2016
2016 MAR 24 10:25 St Dunstans Easter Festival St Dunstans College vs HeronBridge College ________________________________________ 2016 MAR 26 09:00 St Dunstans Easter Festival HeronBridge College vs Hellenic Academy (Zimbabwe)...
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Feb 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Dubious calls and yellow cards
The FNB NMMU Madibaz hosted the FNB Maties in their first home game of this year’s FNB Varsity Cup at the NMMU Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Monday. The Stellenbosch side were up against all sorts on elements, natural and man made, having to compete...
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Feb 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on New strips, new teams, new draw and new stars to ignite Investec Super Rugby 2016
A new strip, new opposition, a new format, and loads of new talent will combine to make for thrilling rugby action when Investec Super Rugby 2016 kicks off in 10 days’ time. The 2016 season was officially launched at a special event featuring the hip-hop...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB UJ put FNB NWU-Puk to the sword
A capacity crowd at the Fanie du Toit Sport Fields in Potchefstroom were left devastated on Monday night as FNB UJ claimed a hard-fought, well deserved 36-31 victory over hosts FNB NWU-Puk. FNB NWU-Puk got off to a flying start when Lucian Cupido...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Historic first Varsity Cup win for FNB CUT Ixias
FNB CUT Ixias recorded their historic first in the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International on Monday evening. The Ixias put in a gutsy performance to narrowly beat the visiting FNB UCT Ikey Tigers in a wet Bloemfontein, by 10-9. At the...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Shimlas fight back stuns FNB Tuks
After finding themselves trailing 43-15 after 43 minutes, FNB Shimlas staged a comeback of immense proportions to snatch a stunning 47-46 victory in the final moments of the match against FNB Tuks in Pretoria. The Jacaranda City played host to an...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB NMMU push FNB Maties to the very end
FNB Maties were their own worst enemies as poor handling and ill-discipline nearly cost them at the death. But a superb kick from Theo Stapleberg ensured FNB Maties remained undefeated after two rounds of FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Cape Town 10s lauded as Best Live Experience!
Nasser Hussain – Former England Cricket Captain, Kagiso Rabada – Current Protea Bowler, Gerhardi Odendaal – takealot.com Cape Town 10s Event Director and Ron Rutland, – Co-Founder of the takealot.com Cape Town 10s. takealot.com Cape...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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General News, International, Springboks •
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Comments Off on Francois Hougaard joins Worcester for short stint
Springbok Sevens player Francois Hougaard will join Aviva Premiership side Worcester Warriors in England on a short term contract, SA Rugby confirmed on Monday. The Springbok scrumhalf is currently on a one-year contract with the Springbok Sevens side. He...
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Feb 15, 16 •
1786 Views •
General News, Varsity & Club, Varsity Cup •
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Comments Off on FNB NWU-Pukke vs FNB UJ Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: 15 February 2016 Venue: Fanie du Toit Sports Ground Kick-off: 19h00 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Pukke: ...
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Feb 15, 16 •
1951 Views •
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Comments Off on FNB CUT vs FNB UCT Ikeys Teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: 15 February 2016 Venue: CUT Rugby Stadium Kick-off: 18h30 SA Time TV: Not televised Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen CUT: Ikeys: ...
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Feb 15, 16 •
1735 Views •
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Comments Off on FNB UP-Tuks vs FNB UFS Shimlas TeamSheets #VarsityCup
Date: 15 February 2016 Venue: Tuks Stadium Kick-off: 18h30 SA Time TV: Not televised Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Tuks: Shimlas...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB NMMU-Madibaz vs FNB Maties teamsheets #VarsityCup
Date: 15 February 2016 Venue: NMMU Stadium, Port Elizabeth Kick-off: 16h45 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Madibaz: Maties...
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Feb 15, 16 •
2504 Views •
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Comments Off on Varsity Cup and Shield Previews – 15 February 2016
In the opening match of Round Two FNB NMMU-Madibaz host FNB Maties at the NMMU Stadium. The last time the two sides met in PE was in 2014 and it was the FNB Madibaz who blew the FNB Maties away. The FNB Madibaz fell just short of FNB UJ in their opening...
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Feb 15, 16 •
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Club Rugby, General News, Varsity & Club •
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Comments Off on SUPER 12 TOURNAMENT, OPENING ROUND
WHILE there were some close matches, Eastern Province clubs made the perfect start to the Eastern Cape Super 12 club rugby competition when all six teams emerged with wins in Saturday’s opening round. One of the most significant results was...
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Feb 15, 16 •
1635 Views •
General News, Varsity & Club, Varsity Cup •
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Comments Off on Madibaz star takes it one match at a time
Young NMMU-Madibaz rugby star Jeremy Ward goes into every match as if it were his last. “Someone once told me to leave everything between the four lines and that is what I try to do every time,” the 20-year-old BCom Accounting student said after...
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Feb 13, 16 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on FORCE OVERPOWER SPIRITED DRAGONS AT MCGILLIVRAY
The Western Force has ended its pre-season campaign on a winning note, with a double from Luke Morohan helping the side to a 34-26 victory over the Asia Pacific Dragons at McGillivray Oval on Saturday afternoon. In dry conditions, the Western Force...
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Feb 13, 16 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers vs Jaguares Teamsheets #STOvJAG
Date: 13 January 2016 Venue: Newlands, Cape Town Kick-off: 16h00 SA Time TV: Not televised Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen DHL Stormers: 15 Dillyn Leyds, 14 Kobus van Wyk, 13 Johnny Kotze, 12 Huw Jones, 11 Leolin Zas, 10 Robert Du Preez, 9 Jano Vermaak, 8...
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Feb 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Italy vs England Teamsheets #RBS6Nations
Date: 14 February 2016 Venue: Stadio Olimpico Kick-off: 16h00 (SA Time) TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Italy 15 Luke McLean 14 Leonardo Sarto 13 Michele Campagnaro 12 Gonzalo Garcia 11 Mattia Bellini 10 Carlo Canna 9 Edoardo Gori 1 Andrea Lovotti 2...
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Feb 12, 16 •
1897 Views •
General News, International, Pale Toe, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on DESPERATE, BELAGLIKE KIWI’S #PaleToe
Skotvry, vir die hoeveelste keer, sonder om te blik of te bloos nadat hulle die eindwedstryd teen die Australiërs in Sydney gewen het, sê Simon Riekert van # Pale toe! Die Nieu Seelanders het in die doodsnikke van die wedstryd teen Australië, agt in plaas...
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Feb 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Preview: Southern Kings vs Cheetahs
The Southern Kings are set to face the Toyota Cheetahs tonight, in their final warm-up match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, before the start of their 2016 Vodacom Super Rugby campaign. The Southern Kings, who have had two pre season...
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Feb 12, 16 •
1795 Views •
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Comments Off on Lawes, Vunipola and Youngs start for England in Rome
Eddie Jones has named second row Courtney Lawes, tight-head prop Mako Vunipola and scrum half Ben Youngs in his starting side to face Italy at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday (kick-off 2pm, live on ITV). Saracens’ Vunipola, who made a big impact off the bench...
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Feb 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Yantolo appointed new SA Rugby Referees Manager
Former referee Mzwamadoda “Banks” Yantolo has been appointed as SA Rugby’s new Referees Manager as a slight restructure will see the Referees Department henceforth operate within the Rugby Department based at SA Rugby’s offices in Cape Town....
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Feb 12, 16 •
2138 Views •
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Comments Off on Madibaz coach plays cards close to his chest
FNB NMMU-Madibaz head coach David Maidza is playing his cards close to his chest in the lead-up to their second-round FNB Varsity Cup clash against Maties on Monday night. The team suffered an agonising opening round defeat to UJ in a rain-marred match...
