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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Melville explains academy registration change
Director of Professional Rugby at the RFU Nigel Melville believes changes to registration rules for England Academy Players (EAP) can result in increased playing time and competition exposure. This season (2017/18) there can be increased movement for EAPs...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Director of Professional Rugby at the RFU Nigel Melville believes changes to registration rules for England Academy Players (EAP) can result in increased playing time and competition exposure. This season (2017/18) there can be increased movement for EAPs...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Springbok squad announcement on Saturday
Confirmed Bok media and training schedule for PE The Springbok squad for the start of the 2017 Castle Lager Rugby Championship will be named on Saturday, 5 August 2017 after the Vodacom Super Rugby Final, which will be staged on the same day at Emirates...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Confirmed Bok media and training schedule for PE The Springbok squad for the start of the 2017 Castle Lager Rugby Championship will be named on Saturday, 5 August 2017 after the Vodacom Super Rugby Final, which will be staged on the same day at Emirates...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Tafel Lager Griquas VS. CellC Sharks
Team to play the CellC Sharks Kings Park, Durban Friday, 04 Aug. 2017 – 19:00 1 Devon Martinus 2 AJ Le Roux 3 Ewald van der Westhuizen 4 Mzwanele...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Team to play the CellC Sharks Kings Park, Durban Friday, 04 Aug. 2017 – 19:00 1 Devon Martinus 2 AJ Le Roux 3 Ewald van der Westhuizen 4 Mzwanele...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on RFU announces Tyrrells as title partner for new women’s domestic competition
~ Tyrrells Premier 15s season fixtures confirmed~ ~ Full fixture list HERE~ The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has today announced Tyrrells as title partner for the new women’s domestic competition, with the official name of the competition now the ‘Tyrrells...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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~ Tyrrells Premier 15s season fixtures confirmed~ ~ Full fixture list HERE~ The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has today announced Tyrrells as title partner for the new women’s domestic competition, with the official name of the competition now the ‘Tyrrells...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Girls YTC teams ready for action
SA Rugby’s various Youth Training Centres (YTC’s) for girls will celebrate Women’s Month on an exciting note on Saturday and Sunday with the Under-16 and Under-18 teams battling it out for top honours at the Pacaltsdorp Sports Ground near George in the...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Girls YTC teams ready for action
SA Rugby’s various Youth Training Centres (YTC’s) for girls will celebrate Women’s Month on an exciting note on Saturday and Sunday with the Under-16 and Under-18 teams battling it out for top honours at the Pacaltsdorp Sports Ground near George in the...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Women’s Interprovincials in full throttle
The SA Rugby Women’s Interprovincial competition will shift into full throttle on Saturday as the B Section kicks off while the A Section reaches the third round. The jam-packed day’s action will see five matches being played, while the final match of the...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Women’s Interprovincials in full throttle
The SA Rugby Women’s Interprovincial competition will shift into full throttle on Saturday as the B Section kicks off while the A Section reaches the third round. The jam-packed day’s action will see five matches being played, while the final match of the...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Golden tickets for Tygerberg, Swallows
Two of the biggest crowd-pullers in South African club rugby will go head to head against the best non-university clubs from South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe in the fifth edition of the Gold Cup, which kicks off next month. The participation of Western...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Golden tickets for Tygerberg, Swallows
Two of the biggest crowd-pullers in South African club rugby will go head to head against the best non-university clubs from South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe in the fifth edition of the Gold Cup, which kicks off next month. The participation of Western...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Latest law amendments to be trialled in South Africa
Domestic rugby in South Africa will fall in line with the northern hemisphere when the recently-announced law amendments will also go on trial locally in six competitions, following special dispensation from World Rugby. These amendments, which focus heavily...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Latest law amendments to be trialled in South Africa
Domestic rugby in South Africa will fall in line with the northern hemisphere when the recently-announced law amendments will also go on trial locally in six competitions, following special dispensation from World Rugby. These amendments, which focus heavily...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Michael Hooper appointed Wallabies captain
Qantas Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has today appointed Michael Hooper to lead Australia. At 25 years of age, and already a veteran of 68 Tests, Hooper will captain Australia following Stephen Moore’s decision to immediately step down from the role...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Michael Hooper appointed Wallabies captain
Qantas Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has today appointed Michael Hooper to lead Australia. At 25 years of age, and already a veteran of 68 Tests, Hooper will captain Australia following Stephen Moore’s decision to immediately step down from the role...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Players assemble for All Blacks wider training camp
An All Blacks wider training camp is being held in Christchurch for two days this week ahead of the Investec Rugby Championship. The players attending the camp are as follows: Forwards Hookers: Dane Coles and Nathan Harris. Props: Kane Hames, Nepo Laulala,...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Players assemble for All Blacks wider training camp
An All Blacks wider training camp is being held in Christchurch for two days this week ahead of the Investec Rugby Championship. The players attending the camp are as follows: Forwards Hookers: Dane Coles and Nathan Harris. Props: Kane Hames, Nepo Laulala,...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Judicial Appeal update – Sonny Bill Williams
The independent committee hearing an appeal by All Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams has reserved its decision after a two-hour hearing this evening. The appeal committee – made up of chair Mr. Justice Graeme Mew (Canada), Shao-Ing Wang (Singapore) and...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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The independent committee hearing an appeal by All Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams has reserved its decision after a two-hour hearing this evening. The appeal committee – made up of chair Mr. Justice Graeme Mew (Canada), Shao-Ing Wang (Singapore) and...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Paarl Gimnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview
Saturday 5th August 2017 will dawn on another Premier Interschools match. Arguably the biggest of the lot Paarl Gimnasium versus Paarl Boys’ High. The Galpille against the Bloedworse, South vs North. This is the time of year when the town of Paarl is...
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Comments Off on Paarl Gimnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview
Saturday 5th August 2017 will dawn on another Premier Interschools match. Arguably the biggest of the lot Paarl Gimnasium versus Paarl Boys’ High. The Galpille against the Bloedworse, South vs North. This is the time of year when the town of Paarl is...
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Aug 1, 17 •
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Comments Off on SA Rugby to celebrate Women’s Month
The world of the oval ball may be traditionally dominated by men, but SA Rugby will celebrate Women’s Month this year by partnering with Caring4Girls to donate sanitary products to disadvantaged women, while females will be allowed free entry at selected...
