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Feb 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Future Crusaders in training at Lincoln
Around fifty aspiring Crusaders are attending a training camp at Lincoln University today and tomorrow, with the Crusaders Knights squad for 2016 to be selected out of a trial game tomorrow afternoon. The Crusaders Knights squad is the BNZ Crusaders’...
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Feb 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls vs Emirate Lions Teamsheets #Rugby
Date: 13 February 2016 Venue: Polokwane Kick-off: 17h00 SA Time TV: Not televised Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Bulls: 15 Warrick Gelant, 14 Travis Ismaiel, 13 Jesse Kriel, 12 Jan Serfontein, 11 Bjorn Basson, 10 Francois Brummer, 9 Rudy Paige, 8 Arno...
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Feb 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings vs Toyota Cheetahs Teamsheets #Rugby
Date: 12 February 2016 Venue: NMB Stadium, Port Elizabeth Kick-off: 19h00 CAT TV: Not televised Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Southern Kings: 15 Malcolm Jaer, 14 Luzuko Vulundlu, 13 Stefan Watermeyer, 12 Shane Gates, 11 JP du Plessis, 10 Elgar Watts, 9...
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Feb 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs pipped at the final siren in second trial against the Chiefs
The NSW Waratahs have gone down by 17-12 in their second pre-season trial match for 2016, after the Chiefs scored a last minute try on the final siren in New Zealand this afternoon. It was another thriller that went down to the wire as the scores remained...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Labuschagne to miss Vodacom Super Rugby opening rounds
Vodacom Bulls loose forward Lappies Labuschagne has been ruled out of Vodacom Super Rugby action for eight (8) weeks due to an ankle injury, the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd confirmed on Thursday. Labuschagne and Vodacom Bulls team doctor, Dr Herman Rossouw...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on France vs Ireland Teamsheets #RBS6Nations
Date: 13 February 2016 Venue: Stade de France Kick-off: 16h25 (SA Time) TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen France: 15. Maxime Médard 14. Teddy Thomas 13. Maxime Mermoz 12. Jonathan Danty 11. Virimi Vakatawa 10. Jules Plisson 9. Sébastien Bézy 1....
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Ireland team named to take on France in Paris
The Ireland coaching group have named the squad that will travel to Paris to take on Guy Noves’ side at the Stade de France on Saturday afternoon. Rory Best captain’s the side from hooker and is flanked in an unchanged front row by Jack McGrath...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on New signings to get first DHL Newlines run against the Jaguars
New signings Pieter-Steph du Toit, Jano Vermaak and JC Janse van Rensburg will all make their first appearances at DHL Newlands in a DHL Stormers jersey in the pre-season friendly against the Jaguares on Saturday. DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Scotland vs Wales Teamsheets #RBS6Nations
Date: 13 February 2016 Venue: Principality Stadium, Wales Kick-off: 18h50 (SA Time) TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Wales: 15. Gareth Anscombe 14. George North 13. Jonathan Davies 12. Jamie Roberts 11. Tom James 10. Dan Biggar 9. Gareth Davies 1. Rob...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on One change as Scotland look to bounce back
Head Coach Vern Cotter today named one change to the Scotland team to start against Wales in Cardiff this Saturday (13 February, kick-off 4.50pm) – live on BBC. Both teams go into the match seeking their first win of the 2016 campaign, after the...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on CONFIRMATION OF MARCELL COETZEE’S DEPARTURE
Durban, 11th February 2016: The Sharks confirm Marcell Coetzee will join Ulster at the conclusion of the 2016 Super Rugby campaign. Gary Gold, Director of Rugby, said: “Marcell has made a significant contribution in recent seasons but we understand the...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Golden Lions Rugby Union welcomes ASUS South Africa to the family
The Golden Lions Rugby Union (GLRU) has signed a one year deal with ASUS South Africa as their new technical supplier. This sponsorship includes a range of devices such as the much spoken about ASUS ZenBook, Transformer and ZenPad product series. ...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Lions team to face the Bulls in Polokwane
The Emirates Lions take on the Vodacom Bulls in their second warm-up game of the season on Saturday 13 February at 17:00 in the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. Warren Whiteley leads an experienced side sporting all four players who are back from their...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on UJ grind out first Varsity Cup win
FNB UJ ground out a hard-fought victory against the NMMU-Madibaz in the first round of the FNB Varsity Cup at the UJ Stadium in Johannesburg on Monday evening. “Even though the opposition defended well, we held on and fought to get a result,” said...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Pools for 2016 Gold Cup confirmed
Photo: Roger Sedres/ImageSA A fierce Western Cape derby awaits defending champions Durbanville-Bellville after SA Rugby on Thursday confirmed the pool draw for this year’s Gold Cup national championships for non-university clubs. Durbell, who...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on START OF SUPER 12 COMPETITION
RUGBY clubs from Eastern Province and Border will again vie for regional honours when the prestigious Eastern Cape Super 12 competition kicks off on Saturday, February 13. This annual tournament is one of the flagship programmes of the Department of Sport,...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Toulouse vs Cell C Sharks TeamSheets #TOUvSHA
Date: 11 February 2016 Venue: Stade Ernest-Wallon, Toulouse, France Kick-off: 21h45 (SA Time) TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Toulouse: 15 Thomas Ramos, 14 Timoci Matanavou, 13 Arthur Bonneval, 12 Jarrod Poï, 11 Alexis Palisson, 10 Luke...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Concussion education module enjoys more success
ENGLISH RUGBY’S three main stakeholders, Premiership Rugby, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) and the Rugby Players’ Association (RPA) have today announced that all professional players, coaches and referees have completed this season’s mandatory...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Experience added to NSW Waratahs team for second trial against the Chiefs
Head Coach, Daryl Gibson has made a number of changes to the NSW Waratahs team to face the Chiefs in their second pre-season trial in New Zealand tomorrow. Following last weekend’s last gasp 21-17 win over the Brumbies, Gibson has injected a few more of his...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on FORCE NAMES SQUAD FOR DRAGONS TRIAL MATCH
The Western Force have named a strong 29-man squad for the club’s final preseason hit-out against the Asia Pacific Dragons at McGillivray Oval on Saturday, 13 February. The Force will be on the hunt for back-to-back victories on Saturday as they continue to...
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Feb 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Three promoted from the bench for under-20 clash with Wales
Head Coach John Dalziel has promoted three players to the starting XV to face Wales this Friday at Eirias Park (kick-off 6.30pm), from the team that defeated England (24-6) in the opening round of the Six Nations Championship. There is only one change to the...
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Feb 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on CASTLE LAGER BRINGS MEN TOGETHER TO BEAT BREAST CANCER
Castle launch #BraBrigade to galvanise men around the Pink Drive cause Johannesburg – Castle Lager, the official team sponsor of the Proteas, is launching the first ever #BraBrigade in support of the Pink Day, taking place at the 4th Momentum ODI...
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Feb 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on England U20 make six changes for Italy
England U20 have made six changes to the starting line-up and named seven debutants for their Six Nations game against Italy on Friday night at the Stadio Pacifici, San Dona’ Di Piave (6.10pm GMT). Max Malins, Sam Smith and George Nott all win their...
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Feb 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Ireland U20 side named for France encounter
The Ireland U20 team (sponsored by PwC) to face France U20 on Friday, 12th February in Narbonne has been named. Head Coach Nigel Carolan has made several changes to the side that lost to Wales in Donnybrook last Friday night. In the backs, UCD’s Hugo...
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Feb 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kriel and Serfontein to combine in Polokwane
Springbok midfielders Jesse Kriel and Jan Serfontein will combine for the first time as a centre pairing on Saturday when the Vodacom Bulls play the Emirates Lions in a Vodacom Super Rugby warm-up match in Polokwane. Kriel played at fullback in his 16...