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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Visagie out for season
Vodacom Blue Bulls Fitness Report – Presented by Medihelp Vodacom Blue Bulls hooker Jaco Visagie has been ruled out for the remainder of the Absa Currie Cup season with an ankle injury. Visagie picked up the injury against the Cell C Sharks in Durban...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on South Africa vs USA Teamsheets #RWC2015
Date: 7 October 2015 Venue: Olympic Stadium Kick-off: 17h45 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Springboks: 15 Willie le Roux, 14 Bryan Habana, 13 Jesse Kriel, 12 Damian De Allende, 11 Lwazi Mvovo, 10 Handré Pollard, 9 Fourie du Preez (C), 8...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springbok team to take on the USA in their final pool match
Photo: Anton Geyser / Rugby 15 Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer decided to keep continuity for the Springboks’ final Rugby World Cup Pool B match, against the USA at London’s Olympic Stadium on Wednesday. The starting line-up shows only two...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool B hopes on the line for U.S. against South Africa
LONDON – Men’s Eagles scrum half Niku Kruger will make his Rugby World Cup debut Wednesday, Oct. 7, against South Africa in the USA’s penultimate Pool B match of Rugby World Cup 2015 at The Stadium in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London. Born...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Fiji vs Uruguay Teamsheets #RWC2015
Date: 6 October 2015 Venue: Stadium MK, Milton Keynes Kick-off: 21h00 SA Time Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Fiji: 15 Kini Murimurivalu, 14 Asaeli Tikoirotuma, 13 Vereniki Goneva, 12 Lepani Botia, 11 Nemani Nadolo, 10 Ben Volavola, 9 Nemia Kenatale, 8...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Date: 6 October 2015 Venue: Leicester City Stadium Kick-off: 17h45 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Canada: 1. Hubert Buydens 2. Ray Barkwill 3. Doug Wooldridge 4. Brett Beukeboom 5. Jamie Cudmore (C) 6. Jebb Sinclair 7. John Moonlight 8....
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Kick-off time confirmed for Absa Currie Cup First Division final
The Absa Currie Cup First Division final between the Leopards and SWD Eagles will kick-off at 18h00 on Thursday at Profert Olën Park in Potchefstroom, the South African Rugby Union (SARU) confirmed on Monday. The two curtain-raisers, featuring junior...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings Injury report
The latest injury report from Dr Von Hagen as at 5 October 2015. New injuries: – Martin Ferreira- Dead Leg – Tom Botha – Elbow injury – Steven Sykes – Knee injury...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on MEDICAL UPDATE: STEVAL PUMAS
According to the team physiotherapist of the Steval Pumas, Luzahn Louw the following players have light injuries after the Absa Currie Cup match played in Nelspruit against the Toyota FS Cheetahs Marius Coetzer – knee cartilage injury and a hamstring strain...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY WELCOMES THE SUNWOLVES
A new era of rugby has risen in Japan with confirmation that its new Super Rugby team will be known as the Sunwolves. Today’s announcement by Yoshitaka Tashiro, Representative Director of the Japan Super Rugby Association (JRSA), is the product of an...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Samurai edge Shujaa to claim maiden Safari Sevens title
Samurai finally succeeded where they had failed in 1998 and 2011, clinching the Safari Sevens Cup title with a 20-19 win over Shujaa in an entertaining final played at the Safaricom Stadium in Kasarani on Sunday 4 October 2015. Ignacio Martins opened the...
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Oct 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Rampant Xerox Golden Lions maintain superb form
The Xerox Golden Lions produced their most impressive display of the season when they outplayed DHL Western Province 62-32 in their Absa Currie Cup match at Emirates Airline Park on Friday evening in Johannesburg. The Lions stretched their unbeaten run to...
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Oct 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls topple Kings, Pumas stay undefeated in Absa u19 competitions
The Vodacom Blue Bulls managed to dent the EP Kings status as the only unbeaten team in the Absa Under-19 A-Division Provincial Championship, while the Steval Pumas maintained that status in the B-Division and will host the final at home next week. The Blue...
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Oct 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on WP surge clear, Limpopo Blue Bulls to host final in Absa u21 competitions
The DHL Western Province made sure of finishing top of the Absa Under-21 A-Division log by beating the Xerox Golden Lions in Johannesburg this weekend, but their opponents in the play-offs are yet to be determined with one round left of the competition. The...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks continue upward curve but hard work not done yet
The Springboks recorded their second victory at the Rugby World Cup when they beat Scotland by 34-16 in Newcastle on Saturday, but coach Heyneke Meyer and captain Fourie du Preez warned against any celebrations as there is still one crucial Pool B match left...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Argentina vs Tonga Teamsheets #RWC2015
Date: Sunday, October 4 Venue: Leicester City Stadium, Leicester. Kick-off: 15h30 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Argentina: 15 Joaquin Tuculet, 14 Santiago Cordero, 13 Matias Moroni, 12 Jerónimo De La Fuente, 11 Juan Imhoff, 10 Nicolas...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ireland vs Italy Teamsheets #RWC2015
Date: 4 October 2015 Venue: London’s Olympic Stadium Kick-off: 17h45 SA Time Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Ireland: 15 Simon Zebo, 14 Tommy Bowe, 13 Keith Earls, 12 Robbie Henshaw, 1 Dave Kearney; 10 Johnny Sexton, 9 Conor Murray, 1 Jack McGrath, 2...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Safari Sevens Results and Fixtures
Collated Day One Results Iconz 7 Wailers 40 Portugal 19 Namibia 17 Samurai 33 Uganda 0 Zimbabwe 10 Morans 12 England 36 Zambia 14 Spain 12 Brazil 5 Shujaa 54 Burundi 0 Western Province 50 Italy 7 Iconz 26 Namibia 24 Portugal 21 Wailers 26 Samurai 29 Morans 12...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Leopards to meet SWD in Absa Currie Cup First Division final
Unbeaten log leaders, the Leopards, and SWD Eagles will play each other in the Absa Currie Cup First Division final on Thursday in Potchefstroom after both teams won their Semi-finals over the weekend. Centre Adriaan Engelbrecht kicked 19 points as the...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Nelson Mandela inducted into World Rugby Hall of Fame
World Rugby announced on Saturday that former South African state president, Nelson Mandela, had been posthumously inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame. The special ceremony took place at St James’ Park in Newcastle on Saturday, before the...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on WP secure back-to-back U17 Interprovincial Sevens titles
Western Province on Saturday secured back-to-back South African Rugby Union Under-17 Interprovincial Sevens titles as they defeated SWD 43-7 in the Cup Final at Hoërskool Paarl Gimnasium to complete the competition unbeaten. The Pumas won the Plate Final,...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on MATCH REPORT: STEVAL PUMAS VS CHEETAHS
Match: Steval Pumas vs Toyota FS Cheetahs Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit 3 Oktober, 2015 Absa Currie Cup Premier Division Kick-off: 13:15 First Half: STEVAL PUMAS: Tries: Jaco Bouwer (from line-out drive) 20min Conversions: Justin van Staden Penalties:...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Date: 3 October 2015 Venue: Twickenham, London Kick-off: 21h00 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow on Twtter: @RugbyFifteen England: 15 Mike Brown, 14 Anthony Watson, 13 Jonathan Joseph, 12 Brad Barritt, 11 Jonny May, 10 Owen Farrell, 9 Ben Youngs, 8 Ben Morgan, 7 Chris...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Japan vs Samoa Teamsheets #RWC2015
Date: 3 October 2015 Venue: Stadium MK, Milton Keynes Kick-off: 15h30 SA time TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Japan: 15 Ayumu Goromaru, 14 Akihito Yamada, 13 Male Sau, 12 Harumichi Tatekawa, 11 Kotaro Matsushima, 10 Kosei Ono, 9 Fumiaki Tanaka, 8...
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Oct 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Marais to coach Vodacom Bulls in 2016 Super Rugby
Vodacom Blue Bulls coach, Nollis Marais, will take over the role as head coach of the Vodacom Bulls at the start of the 2016 Super Rugby season. The current Absa Currie Cup, and former Vodacom Cup and U21 head coach will assume the Vodacom Bulls...