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Aug 24, 17 •
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Five changes were made to the Xerox Golden Lions starting XV that will travel to Bloemfontein for the Nashua and Direct Axis Currie Cup clash with the Toyota Cheetahs on Saturday 26 August at 17:15. James Venter comes in at six with Cyle Brink moving to seven...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Five changes were made to the Xerox Golden Lions starting XV that will travel to Bloemfontein for the Nashua and Direct Axis Currie Cup clash with the Toyota Cheetahs on Saturday 26 August at 17:15. James Venter comes in at six with Cyle Brink moving to seven...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Experienced Hougaard to face Pumas in Salta
Only one forced change as Springboks build on continuity Forward pack kept unchanged for physical contest in Salta Experienced scrumhalf Francois Hougaard will make his 44th Test appearance for the Springboks when South Africa face Argentina in the high...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Only one forced change as Springboks build on continuity Forward pack kept unchanged for physical contest in Salta Experienced scrumhalf Francois Hougaard will make his 44th Test appearance for the Springboks when South Africa face Argentina in the high...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 to take on DHL WP
The Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 team will need a determined effort in the second round of the SA Rugby Provincial Under-19 Championship to improve their log position and playoff prospects, but have a tough fixture on Saturday, facing DHL Western Province in...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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The Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 team will need a determined effort in the second round of the SA Rugby Provincial Under-19 Championship to improve their log position and playoff prospects, but have a tough fixture on Saturday, facing DHL Western Province in...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Toyota SA announces R 2 million investment into the Toyota Cheetahs Academy
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM), believes that “sports legends are made – not born”. Therefore, a commitment is required to honing local talent – not just for future Cheetahs players, but for the development of rugby in our country as a whole....
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Toyota SA announces R 2 million investment into the Toyota Cheetahs Academy
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM), believes that “sports legends are made – not born”. Therefore, a commitment is required to honing local talent – not just for future Cheetahs players, but for the development of rugby in our country as a whole....
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on SANZAAR Statement on TRC Round 1 HIA Review
To further its commitment to player welfare best practice SANZAAR can confirm that it has urgently reinforced World Rugby’s Head Injury Assessment (HIA) protocols to all teams, medical staff and match officials involved in The Rugby Championship. Following...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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To further its commitment to player welfare best practice SANZAAR can confirm that it has urgently reinforced World Rugby’s Head Injury Assessment (HIA) protocols to all teams, medical staff and match officials involved in The Rugby Championship. Following...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Wambua Targets RWC7s Qualifcation For The Lionesses
The Lionesses have quietly been going about the business of preparing for the 2017 Women’s Africa Cup Sevens set for 16/17 September in Tunisia. With this year’s tournament serving as the African qualifying round for the Rugby World Cup Sevens due to...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Wambua Targets RWC7s Qualifcation For The Lionesses
The Lionesses have quietly been going about the business of preparing for the 2017 Women’s Africa Cup Sevens set for 16/17 September in Tunisia. With this year’s tournament serving as the African qualifying round for the Rugby World Cup Sevens due to...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Mitre 10 Heartland Championship 2017 kicks off
Heartland Championship fans will be in for a treat this upcoming season with a number of big names set to turn out alongside provincial stalwarts for another exciting edition of the competition. Former All Blacks Piri Weepu, Alby Mathewson, Regan King and...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Mitre 10 Heartland Championship 2017 kicks off
Heartland Championship fans will be in for a treat this upcoming season with a number of big names set to turn out alongside provincial stalwarts for another exciting edition of the competition. Former All Blacks Piri Weepu, Alby Mathewson, Regan King and...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Rugby to honour Sir Colin Meads
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) will honor the legendary Sir Colin Meads with special tributes this weekend at Heartland Championship games through to the All Blacks Bledisloe Cup Test match in Dunedin. All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock, who shares the number 5 jersey...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Rugby to honour Sir Colin Meads
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) will honor the legendary Sir Colin Meads with special tributes this weekend at Heartland Championship games through to the All Blacks Bledisloe Cup Test match in Dunedin. All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock, who shares the number 5 jersey...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Qantas Wallabies team to face New Zealand at Forsyth Barr Stadium
Qantas Wallabies team to play New Zealand at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin on Saturday 26 August, 7.35pm local time 1. Scott Sio (33 Tests) 2. Stephen Moore (121 Tests) 3. Allan Alaalatoa (13 Tests) 4. Rob Simmons (72 Tests) 5. Adam Coleman (13 Tests)...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Qantas Wallabies team to play New Zealand at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin on Saturday 26 August, 7.35pm local time 1. Scott Sio (33 Tests) 2. Stephen Moore (121 Tests) 3. Allan Alaalatoa (13 Tests) 4. Rob Simmons (72 Tests) 5. Adam Coleman (13 Tests)...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on CC 2017: Club players to bolster Cavaliers squad
THE Boland Cavaliers have added four club players to their squad ahead of the 2017 Currie Cup competition. Following Boland Rugby’s (Grand Challenge) club finals on Saturday, the following players have been added to Boland’s professional squad: Emile...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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THE Boland Cavaliers have added four club players to their squad ahead of the 2017 Currie Cup competition. Following Boland Rugby’s (Grand Challenge) club finals on Saturday, the following players have been added to Boland’s professional squad: Emile...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on England Women Squad Update
Danielle Waterman suffered a concussion during last night’s Women’s Rugby World Cup semi-final against France. Waterman was removed from the field of play in the first half of the match. As a result she will no longer play a part in England’s Rugby...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on England Women Squad Update
Danielle Waterman suffered a concussion during last night’s Women’s Rugby World Cup semi-final against France. Waterman was removed from the field of play in the first half of the match. As a result she will no longer play a part in England’s Rugby...
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks team named for Dunedin Bledisloe Cup Test; Dane Coles returns for 50th Test
The All Blacks team to play the Bledisloe Cup – Investec Championship match against Australia at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday 26 August 2017 has been named. The matchday 23 is (with Test caps in brackets): 1. Joe Moody (29) 2. Dane Coles (49) 3....
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Aug 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks team named for Dunedin Bledisloe Cup Test; Dane Coles returns for 50th Test
The All Blacks team to play the Bledisloe Cup – Investec Championship match against Australia at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday 26 August 2017 has been named. The matchday 23 is (with Test caps in brackets): 1. Joe Moody (29) 2. Dane Coles (49) 3....
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Aug 23, 17 •
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Comments Off on Kilonzo Debuts As Simbas Squad To Face Hong Kong Announced
KCB utility back Peter Kilonzo will make his test debut on Saturday, partnering Leo Seje in a midfield partnership as the Simbas squad to face Hong Kong in the return test at the RFUEA was unveiled on Wednesday morning. Kilonzo, who played for Kenya “A”...
