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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Western Province U21 vs Toyota Free State Cheetahs U21 Teamsheets #u21
Absa Under-21 A-Division Final Kick-off: 11h15 TV: SS2 Referee: Cwengile Jadezweni WP: 15. Grant Hermanus, 14. Khan Ngcukana, 13. EW Viljoen (C), 12. Jarryd Sage, 11. Leolin Zas, 10. Brandon Thomson, 9. Justin Phillips, 8. Devon Nash, 7....
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetah u21 Team announcement for final
Absa Under-21 A-Division Final Toyota Free State Cheetahs u.21 vs DHL Western Province u.21 Saturday, 24 October, 11:15 Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg 15 Full back Immelman Henry 14 Right wing Coetzee Carel-Jan 13 Centre Lee Nico 12 Centre Janse van...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP U21s unchanged for 2015 finale
DHL Western Province Under-21 coach Robbie Fleck has named an unchanged starting line-up for Saturday’s Absa Provincial Under-21 Final against the Free State Cheetahs’ U21s in Johannesburg (kick-off 11h15). The table-topping DHL WP U21s marched...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Absa BokTown eKasi launched in three local Townships
Springbok supporters in Alexandra, Umlazi, Cleary Park will have the opportunity to join in the electric atmosphere and live entertainment while showing their support for the Springboks during Saturday’s Semi-final against New Zealand as part of the Absa...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions aim for perfect end to season in Johannesburg
Photo: Etienne Burger The Xerox Golden Lions will be aiming for a perfect end to their Absa Currie Cup season when they host defending champions DHL Western Province in the Premier Division final on Saturday at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg. Rasta...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on South Africa vs New Zealand Teamsheets #RWC2015 #SemiFinal
Date: 24 October 2015 Venue: Twickenham Kick-off: 17h00 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Springboks: 15. Willie le Roux , 14. JP Pietersen, 13. Jesse Kriel, 12. Damian De Allende, 11. Bryan Habana, 10. Handré Pollard, 9. Fourie du...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on The All Blacks side to play the Springboks in their RWC semi-final has been named
The All Blacks side has been named to play South Africa in their Rugby World Cup 2015 semifinal at Twickenham, London, on Saturday 24 October (Kick-off: 5.00PM SA Time). The team is: Starting XV 1. Joe Moody (9) 2. Dane Coles (34) 3. Owen Franks (76)...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions vs DHL Western Province Teamsheets #CurrieCup
Absa Currie Cup Premier Division Final Kick-off: 13h45 TV: SS1 Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Lions: 1 Jacques van Rooyen, 2 Robbie Coetzee, 3 Julian Redelinghuys, 4 Lourens Erasmus, 5 Franco Mostert, 6 Jaco Kriel (C),...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP unchanged for 2015 Absa Currie Cup Final
DHL Western Province will field an unchanged line-up in Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup Final against the Xerox Golden Lions in Johannesburg (kick-off 13h45). Coach John Dobson has wisely not tampered with the match-22 that beat the Vodacom Blue Bulls by...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on The Xerox Golden Lions side to take on DHL Western Province in the Currie Cup final
The Xerox Golden Lions side to take on DHL Western Province shows three changes to the starting line-up for the Absa Currie Cup final taking place at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday 24 October 2015 at 13:45. Robbie Coetzee starts at hooker with...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings u19 vs Vodacom Blue Bulls u19 TeamSheets #CurrieCup #u19
Date: 24 October 2015 Venue: Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg Kick-off: 09h30 SA Time TV: SS2 Referee: Sindile Ngcese EP Kings: 15 Keanu Vers, 14 Mabhutana Peter, 13 Yamkela Nyalambisa, 12 Jeremy Ward (C), 11 Athi Mayinje, 10 Michael Brink, 9 James...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Bismarck du Plessis: This is what dreams are made of
Photo: Anton Geyser Springbok hooker Bismarck du Plessis, despite having played New Zealand 13 times before, still rates Tests against the All Blacks as a dream of his childhood having come true. Du Plessis will win his 78th cap when he starts at...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 looking for glory in Absa Under-19 Provincial Championship
The Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 team is looking to go one better than the 2014 when they contest the Absa Under-19 Provincial Championship against EP Kings at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg early on Saturday. The 2014 team lost to Western Province in...
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Oct 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on BNZ Crusaders sign prop Michael Alaalatoa
Manawatu Turbos prop Michael Alaalatoa will add some strength and bulk to the BNZ Crusaders’ front row next season, having signed up for 2016. Alaalatoa was in the Waratahs squad in 2014 and 2015, however he made the move to New Zealand this year to...
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Oct 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on Constitutional Court comes to aid of paralysed rugby player #JusticeForCharlesOppelt
Landmark judgement gives Charles Oppelt justice 13 years after crippling injury The Constitutional Court has ordered that Mamre Rugby player, Charles Oppelt, who was crippled in a rugby match in 2002 is to be paid compensation by the Western Cape Department...
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Oct 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springbok team for the semi-final clash against the All Blacks
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer on Wednesday named an unchanged starting XV to face New Zealand in the first Rugby World Cup semi-final, on Saturday at Twickenham in London. The only change to the match-day squad is at replacement lock, where Victor Matfield...
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Oct 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP KINGS U19 TEAM FOR FINAL
THE EP Kings have named an unchanged starting line-up for the Absa Provincial Championship U19 rugby final against the Blue Bulls in Johannesburg on Saturday (October 24). The only change to the squad comes on the bench where scrumhalf Sibusiso Ngcokovane...
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Oct 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks pay tribute to drowned teacher
Springbok wing Bryan Habana on Tuesday paid tribute to Zukisa Kela, a teacher from Johannesburg who died in tragic circumstances over the weekend following a gang attack. The 25-year-old Kela was a teacher at Westbury Secondary School. According to...
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Oct 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on Eastern Province through to u19 Final
Eastern Province continued on their impressive run in this year’s Under 19 tournament as they eliminated the Free State in Friday’s first semifinal at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium to advance to the final of the ABSA Under 19 Competition. They...
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Oct 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on Boks squeak through, dominate match stats #VodacomRugbyApp
20 OCTOBER 2015 – South Africa may have squeaked through in their Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match against Wales but the statistics suggest a more dominant performance by the Springboks. Statistics taken from the Vodacom Rugby App demonstrate how Wales...
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Oct 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on World Rugby Statement: Match officials’ performance review (Craig Joubert)
Photo: Getty Images Following a full review of match officials’ performance, the World Rugby match official selection committee has clarified the decision made by referee Craig Joubert to award a penalty to Australia for offside in the 78th minute of the...
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Oct 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Match official appointments for RWC 2015 semi-finals
LONDON, 19 Oct – The match officials have been confirmed for the semi-final stage of Rugby World Cup 2015 this weekend with Jérôme Garcès and Wayne Barnes selected as referees. The first semi-final will take place at Twickenham between South Africa...
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Oct 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Match officials and time confirmed for Absa Currie Cup final
Rasta Rasivhenge will referee his first Absa Currie Cup Final between the Xerox Golden Lions and DHL Western Province on Saturday in Johannesburg, the South African Rugby Union (SARU) confirmed on Monday. Kick-off time at Emirates Airline Park, the...
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Oct 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on ROBERT DU PREEZ JOINS THE CELL C SHARKS
The Sharks (Pty) Ltd today confirmed the appointment of former Springbok scrumhalf, Robert du Preez, who will join the Cell C Sharks coaching team. He will be an assistant coach during Super Rugby and will head up next year’s Currie Cup tournament....
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Oct 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Lance named Buildcorp NRC Player of the Year while ARU announces Barbarians touring squad
The Australian Rugby Union today announced CSU NSW Country Eagles flyhalf Jono Lance as Buildcorp National Rugby Championship Player of the Season as well as the Australian Barbarians squad that will travel to New Zealand to play the Heartland XV next month....