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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Pumas Lowveld to face Blue Bulls in Northern Amateur Provincial final
Pumas Lowveld will meet the Blue Bulls in the Northern Amateur Provincial Competition final on Friday after the teams emerged victorious in a tough round of matches on Wednesday at the Nelspruit Rugby Club. This will mark the first time Pumas Lowveld features...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Sharks team to tackle WP
Cell C Sharks vs Western Province Date: Saturday, 12 September 2015 Time: 17h05 Venue: Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge Assistant Referees: Cwengile Jadezweni, Sindile Ngcese Television Match Official: Willie Vos 15. Odwa Ndungane 14. Wandile...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Faf de Klerk to lead the Pumas
GWK Griquas vs Steval Pumas Match: Round five, Absa Currie Cup Premier Division Venue: GWK Griquas, Kimberley Date: Saturday, 12 September 2015 Kick-off: 15:00 Coach MJ Mentz named his 22-man line-up for the sixth Absa Currie Cup match of the season to be...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Freestyle Motocross Superstars Become Springbok Fans
Rugby meets Freestyle Motocross at the Union Buildings ahead of the 4th stop of the Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour this Saturday. PRETORIA (South Africa) – The world’s best freestyle motocross athletes got a true taste of South Africa’s fanatical...
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Sep 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Last chance to see Springboks before Rugby World Cup
Springbok supporters will have their last chance to say goodbye to the 31-man Springbok squad on Friday at a public farewell in Johannesburg. Mr Oregan Hoskins has urged all South Africans to give the team their unqualified support and turn out in force in...
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Sep 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs to take on the EP Kings
The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be taking on the EP Kings on Friday, 11 September at 19:10 in the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. The head coach, Franco Smith announced his team for the encounter. Changes to the team: Cornal...
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Sep 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on An Open Letter to South Africa from the President of SARU
Thirty-one proud South Africans, their coach and management team will climb aboard a flight to London on Friday to set off on a great adventure with one goal in mind: to bring back the Rugby World Cup for their fellow South Africans. They are the pride of our...
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Sep 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Free State Woman’s team to face the Leopards
The Free State Woman’s team will be facing the Leopards on Saturday, 12 September in the Inter-Provincial B League Final at the BCM Stadium in East London. Kick-off is at 13:00. Free State Woman vs Leopards Saturday, 12 September BCM Stadium, East...
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Sep 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on MATCH REPORTS: APC North
Match 1: Lions vs Assupol Limpopo Blue Bulls Nelspruit Rugby Club 7 September, 2015 APC North brought to you by Imperial Toyota Nelspruit Kick-off: 13:00 LIONS: Tries: Chris Juries (4), Thepo Mooki (1), Chris Nqubu (1), LJ van Heerden (1), JP Olivier...
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Sep 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Outcomes of SARU Judicial Hearings
Steval Pumas hooker Jacques Momberg will be available for selection for this weekend’s Absa Currie Cup action following the outcome of his judicial hearing on Tuesday morning. Momberg was cited for transgressing Law 10 (b), for allegedly stamping or...
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Sep 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Referees and Match Officials for the eighth Rugby World Cup
Imagine the excitement in the hearts of the referees, assistant referees and television match officials and for the continuing excitement for the seven weeks following. The following are the chosen few of match officials: Referees: Wayne Barnes (England), JP...
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Sep 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Lions injury update
Golden Lions Rugby Union Injury Update Warren Whiteley (calf) will not be available for selection for the game against the Blue Bulls on Saturday Julian Redelinghuys has a chest injury and will miss training on Monday and Tuesday. He will have to pass a...
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Sep 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Bok legends to leave lasting legacy for Madibaz rugby
Stories from the glory days of South African rugby and a look ahead at the 2015 Rugby World Cup contributed to the theme of leaving a lasting legacy for Madibaz rugby during the Bok Banter fundraiser at NMMU on Thursday night. A host of former...
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Sep 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Big scores dominate opening day at Northern APC tournament
The opening day of the Northern Amateur Provincial Championship was dominated by big scores on Monday with three of the four winners scoring 50 points or more at the Nelspruit Rugby Club. The Blue Bulls secured the biggest score of the day as they defeated...
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Sep 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls Fitness Report – presented by Medihelp
Springboks back in the fray Photo: Anton Geyser Springboks Deon Stegmann and Dean Greyling are fit again and will be considered for the Vodacom Blue Bulls’ Absa Currie Cup match against the Xerox Golden Lions on Saturday. Stegmann (cheek) missed the...
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Sep 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on WP Rugby statement: Daniel du Plessis
Hooker Daniel du Plessis suffered a cardiac arrest on Saturday afternoon whilst playing for the DHL Western Province Under-21 team at DHL Newlands. However, on Monday Du Plessis began to show a steady improvement which is a very positive sign for a full...
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Sep 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Brave fight from the Kings
The EP Kings gave the Golden Lions a good run for their money at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg on Saturday evening, despite reports of unpaid wages making headlines in the build-up to the match. In their first encounter on the 8th of August at the...
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Sep 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings Injury Update
New injuries: – Cameron Lindsay – Knee injury, will see specialist on Wednesday – Ronnie Cook – Toe injury, will go for x-rays today – JP Du Plessis – Soft tissue knee injury – will treat this...
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Sep 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Chiliboy Ralepelle suspended for two years
The 28-year-old from South Africa underwent an out-of-competition doping control on 19 March 2014 while recovering from an operation on an anterior cruciate ligament following a knee injury he sustained while playing for Toulouse against Biarritz in France in...
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Sep 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions, Vodacom Blue Bulls preserve Absa Currie Cup winning form
Photo: Anton Geyser Absa Currie Cup pacesetters the Xerox Golden Lions and Vodacom Blue Bulls continued with their unbeaten run over the weekend, while 2014 winners DHL Western Province returned to winning ways after suffering two losses in a row. The Golden...
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Sep 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on WP, Golden Lions, Free State still dominate in Absa u21 Championship
Solid victories by DHL Western Province, Xerox Golden Lions and the Toyota Free State in the Absa Under-21 Provincial Championship’s A-Division confirmed their top three spots on the competition log in this weekend’s action. WP had too much pace...
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Sep 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Leopards, Griffons win tricky away fixtures
The Leopards and the Down Touch Griffons won their Absa Currie Cup First Division away fixtures by comfortable margins over the weekend while the SWD Eagles notched up their second win of the season at home in George. The Boland Cavaliers struggled to match...
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Sep 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings still rule in Absa u19 competition
Photo by Anton Geyser CurrieThe EP Kings is still firmly in charge of the Absa Under-19 A-Division Provincial Championship as the Port Elizabeth team scored their eight consecutive win of the competition on Saturday. The Kings, who beat all in the first round...
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Sep 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Big battles expected in Northern APC tournament
Big battles are expected in Nelspruit on Monday when the Northern Amateur Provincial Championship begins at the Nelspruit Rugby Club. The tournament, which marks the second leg of the South African Rugby Union’s (SARU’s) amateur provincial tournaments,...
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Sep 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wallabies overpower spirited Eagles 47-10 in Chicago
The Wallabies have run out 47-10 winners over the USA Eagles in an historic Test match at Soldier Field, Chicago on Sunday morning (AEST). In energy-sapping conditions the Wallabies responded in emphatic fashion in the second half after a tight first half...
