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Sep 16, 13 •
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Comments Off on SARU Judiciary Update
Leopards flank Robert Kruger will appear before a SARU disciplinary committee via teleconference on Tuesday 17 September at 11h00 after receiving a red card in the 11th minute of their Absa Currie Cup First Division clash against the Down Touch Griffons in...
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Sep 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on EPRU saddened by the loss of Leopards U19 Rugby player
The Eastern Province Rugby Union was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Leopards Under-19 player, Kwena Moremi, in a swimming accident in East London on Friday. The loosehead prop was with his team-mates undertaking a “flush-out” session in the sea...
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Sep 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings happy with win over Boland
The Eastern Province Kings secured a resounding win against the Boland Cavaliers on Friday afternoon, recording a notable 40-19 win in their Currie Cup first division match at the Boland Stadium in Wellington. Currie Cup head coach, David Maidza said he was...
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Sep 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on Pumas cement top spot as First Division semi-final scramble continues
Absa Currie Cup First Division log-leaders the Steval Pumas this past weekend secured the top spot on the log with two rounds of matches remaining as they held on narrowly for their 12th victory in as many matches. This favourable position will guarantee them...
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Sep 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings side to take on Boland
EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY BOLAND AT BOLAND STADIUM, WELLINGTON FRIDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2013 15.Scott van Breda 11.Michael Killian 13.Wayne Stevens 12.Siyabonga Mangweni (CAPTAIN) 14.Brian Skosana 10.George Whitehead 9.Nicholas Vergallo 1.Lizo...
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Sep 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on First Division set to go into overdrive
The scramble for semifinal places in the Absa Currie Cup First Division is expected to force the competition to a new level of competitiveness this weekend as the teams attempt to make the most of the three remaining pool matches. With a 15 point lead at the...
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Sep 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings establish themselves as a force in the First Division
The EP Kings this weekend continued their charge up the log standings in the Absa Currie Cup First Division as they moved into second place with three round-robin matches remaining to place themselves in contention for a home semifinal. The unbeaten Steval...
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Sep 5, 13 •
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Comments Off on Countdown begins to final stages in First Division
The countdown to the final stages of the Absa Currie Cup First Division will begin this weekend as the round-robin stages drops down to four rounds, which is set to spark the scramble for semifinal places. As things stand the Steval Pumas have a 13-point lead...
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Sep 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY SWD EAGLES IN PORT ELIZABETH
The EP Kings team that will take on the SWD Eagles in their next ABSA Currie Cup First Division clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Friday evening remains relatively unchanged from the team that beat the Leopards 44 to 26 in Potchefstroom. EP Kings...
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Sep 1, 13 •
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Comments Off on Leopards, Cavaliers take a knock, while Pumas march on
Defeats for the Leopards and Regent Boland Cavaliers in the Absa Currie Cup First Division this weekend dealt a knock to their campaigns, while the Pumas powered their way further ahead to remain in pole position for the top spot on the log. In the...
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Aug 29, 13 •
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Comments Off on Leopards team named
15 Full back Dames Danie 14 Right wing Obi Luther 13 Right centre Skorbinski Hennie 12 Left centre Tossel G de la Rey George 11 Left wing Marais Edmar 10 Fly half Engelbrecht Adriaan (Meel) 9 Scrum half LakerJohann 8 Number eight Swart HP 7 Right flanker...
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Aug 29, 13 •
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Comments Off on Significance of bonus points increase in First Division
The importance of securing bonus point victories will become especially significant for the top teams in the Absa Currie Cup First Division in the next few weeks as the battle for semifinal places and home semifinals becomes tighter. With five rounds to go...
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Aug 25, 13 •
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Comments Off on Leopards leap into second place in First Division
The Leopards this weekend reclaimed their second-place standing on the Absa Currie Cup First Division log table after the results worked in their favour in an exciting round of matches. However, given the log-jam at the top of the table with five pool rounds...
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Aug 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on Kavliers vs SWD
Die Regent Boland Kavaliers pak Saterdag die SWD Arende op die Boland Stadion om 16:00, met beide spanne steeds sterk in die wedloop om die uitspeelrondes van die Curriebeker Eersteliga te haal. Ondanks hul naelskraapse nederlaag teen die Luiperds verlede...
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Aug 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on Pressure on as only six pool rounds remain in First Division
The pressure in the Absa Currie Cup First Division looks set to rise significantly this weekend as the reality sets in for most teams that only six rounds of pool matches remain to secure their semifinal places. With a 10-point lead at the top of the...
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Aug 20, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team announced to take on Down Touch Griffons at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
The EP Kings first division side will be looking to prove a point when they run out against the Down Touch Griffons on Friday night, building on a solid performance that saw them lose by one point in the dying minutes of the game against the Pumas last week....
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Aug 18, 13 •
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Comments Off on Pumas still on top, SWD in second place in First Division
The Steval Pumas built on their fantastic start to the Absa Currie Cup First Division as they held on for their eighth back-to-back win, while the SWD Eagles rose to second place on the log in an entertaining weekend of rugby. The Steval Pumas were made to...
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Aug 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on Prize money set to motivate First Division semifinal contenders
The surprise revelation last week that winner and runners up of the Absa Currie Cup First Division will walk away with R1m and R500000 respectively is expected to add a new dimension to the competition this weekend as the scramble for semifinal places...
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Aug 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on Changes to the EP Kings teams against the Pumas on Friday
The EP Kings have made the following changes to their teams against the Pumas: For the 1st Division team: Marcello Sampson is out with a shoulder injury. Michael Killian moves to the left wing (11), Siyanda Grey goes to the right wing (14) and Wayne Stevens...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on Matt Sexton to take on more administrative duties following Solomons departure
Southern Kings Head Coach, Matt Sexton, will remain with Eastern Province Rugby and will be taking on more administrative duties following the departure of EP’s Director of Rugby, Alan Solomons. “At this stage it’s about managing the strategic direction...
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Aug 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team announced to take on Pumas in Nelspruit.
A much changed, strengthened Currie Cup team was announced by EP Kings Head Coach, David Maidza, this afternoon, following the return of a number of Super Rugby players to the squad. Only three players retained their starting positions from the team that...
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Aug 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup First Division reaches halfway mark
The battle for second place on the Absa Currie Cup First Division log table will take centre stage this weekend as the competition strikes the halfway mark and teams look to adjust their rhythm for the business end of the series. Decisive matches on...
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Aug 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team announced to play against Border Bulldogs
The EP Kings team that will take on the Border Bulldogs in their next ABSA Currie Cup First Division clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Friday evening ,will be looking to build on the momentum of their 44 – 18 win against the Valke in Brakpan last...
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Aug 6, 13 •
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Comments Off on Regent Boland Kavaliers Kavaliers slaggereed vir Steval Pumas
Die Regent Boland Kavaliers moes noodgedwonge verander aan sy span vir eerskomende Saterdag se Absa Curriebeker weg-wedstryd teen die Griffons in Welkom, ná afloop van verlede Vrydag se nederlaag teen die Pumas op die Boland Stadion. In die voorry vervang...
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Aug 4, 13 •
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Comments Off on Pumas and Leopards continue to set the pace in Absa Currie Cup First Division
The Steval Pumas and Leopards continued their dominance in the Absa Currie Cup First Division this weekend to retain their places at the top of the log, while the EP Kings and SWD Eagles stayed hot on their heels. The Pumas produced another stunning display...
