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Jun 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on Bosch nominated for World Champs Player of the Tournament
Junior Springbok fullback Curwin Bosch has been nominated among five candidates for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship Player of the Tournament, World Rugby announced on Thursday. He will go up against Ireland No 8 Max Deegan, Japanese wing Ataata...
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Jun 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on Elma Smit to scout Coca-Cola® Craven Week Heroes
Johannesburg, 23 June 2016. Coca-Cola South Africa today announced rugby anchor Elma Smit as the ambassador of the 2016 Coca-Cola® Craven Week Hero of the Day campaign. Smit, Supersport’s first female rugby presenter and recognised as a pioneer in...
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Jun 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls U19 team to face Golden Lions
The Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 team to travel to Johannesburg on Friday to face the Xerox Golden Lions has been named. Former SWD flyhalf, Boeta Hamman, will start as pivot for the Vodacom Blue Bulls team, who opened their campaign with a win against Free...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on SKELTON, SIMMONS, AND TOOMUA TO START AGAINST ENGLAND IN SYDNEY
Qantas Wallabies Head Coach Michael Cheika has made three changes to his starting line up for the third and final Test against England at Allianz Stadium (Saturday 25 June, 8.05pm AEST kick off). Will Skelton and Matt Toomua both return to the Test arena for...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand vs Wales Teamsheets #NZLvWAL #SteinlagerSeries
Date: 25 June 2016 Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium, DUNEDIN Kick-off: 07h35 Local time / 09h35 SA Time TV: SS1 (SA) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen All Blacks: 1. Joe Moody 2. Dane Coles 3. Charlie Faumuina 4. Brodie Retallick 5. Samuel Whitelock 6....
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on WALES MAKE TWO FRONT-ROW CHANGES
Wales have made two front-row changes for the third test in Dunedin on Saturday (KO 19:35 NZ / 08:35 BST) with Rob Evans and Tomas Francis coming into the starting XV. Evans replaces Gethin Jenkins at loose-head with Jenkins returning to the UK earlier this...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on ENGLAND WOMEN ANNOUNCE SQUAD FOR USA WOMEN’S RUGBY SUPER SERIES TOUR
The 26-player England Women squad that will tour to Salt Lake City, USA has been announced today. The side, which will travel on Monday for their three-game summer tour, holds a wealth of experience sharing 682 caps in total. Alex Matthews and Megan Jones...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on SA Rugby launches seventh Boks for Books library
Photo by Richard Huggard/Gallo Images. SA Rugby on Wednesday launched its seventh Boks for Books library, at the Walmer Primary School in Port Elizabeth as its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) programme continues to uplift communities through literacy...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Griquas team to play The Sharks in Upington
25 June 2016 – 15:00 STEPH ROBERTS AJ LE ROUX STEPHAN KOTZE MZWANELE ZITO JONATHAN JV RENSBURG WENDAL WEHR SIAS KOEN JASON FRASER TIAAN DORFLING CLINTON SWART NTABENI DUKISA JOHNATHAN FRANCKE JW JONKER EDERIES ARENDSE AJ COERTZEN SIDNEY...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions Under 19 side to take on the Blue Bulls
The Xerox Golden Lions Under 19 side takes on the Blue Bulls at Emirates Airline Park on Friday at 15:00 in their second league match of the season. 15 CILLIERS J.A JEANLUC 14 FEBRUARY T TYREEQ 13 CRAUSE...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Golden Lions XV team to play the Leopards in Potch
Xerox Golden Lions XV vs Leopards: Friday 24 June 2016 @ 15:00 The Xerox Golden Lions XV will feature eleven Super Rugby players in the side that will travel to Potchefstroom on Friday to take on the Leopards at Olën Park. Marnitz...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks team for final Test against Wales
The All Blacks side to play the third and final Test of the Steinlager Series against Wales at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, this Saturday 25 June, has been named, with new All Black Elliot Dixon picked to start at blindside flanker, and two other possible...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Jeremy Ward handed two week suspension
Junior Springbok captain Jeremy Ward was suspended for two weeks for a dangerous tackle in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship, and will miss the team’s bronze medal match against Argentina on Saturday at the AJ Bell Stadium in Manchester, England. Ward...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springbok camp update
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron on Wednesday called up Leopards flyhalf Benhard Janse van Rensburg to the Junior Springbok squad as injury cover at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship, while captain Jeremy Ward has been cited for a dangerous tackle in...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Prince Harry & England U20s join special Try for Change event with StreetGames
RFU Vice-Patron Prince Harry today joined 30 young people for a training session to remember at Alexandra Park in Stockport. He appeared alongside the England U20s squad, who were taking time out from their preparations for the World Rugby U20 Championship...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Academy Week, Craven Week, General News, Grant Khomo Week, School, Youth Weeks •
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Comments Off on Pumas skole-verteenwoordigers
Die Hoof Uitvoerende Bestuurder van die Mpumalanga Rugby Unie, Pieter Burger wens graag die volgende seuns en dogters geluk met hulle verkiesing tot die onderskeie Pumas rugbypanne. “Ek is baie trots op elke seun en dogter wat die provinsie gaan...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls ready for SWD
The Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Handré Marnitz on Wednesday named an unchanged backline to play SWD Eagles in George in a Currie Cup qualifier on Friday. The team will be looking for a fourth consecutive win in the competition, but will be without Marvin Orie...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on The Boland Rugby Union announced the schools teams for the up-and-coming SARU Coca-Cola Youth Week tournaments 2016
0/18 CRAVENWEEK 0/18 AKADEMIEWEEK SPELER SKOOL SPELER SKOOL James Mao-Cheia HS Hermanus 15 Chanton Wildschut Groenberg Sek Bradley von Thura HTS Drostdy 14 Chrism Lukas HS Hermanus Bertho le Roux...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Hard-hitting hooker, Hugh Roach becomes the eighth player to re-sign with the NSW Waratahs in 2016
The NSW Waratahs are pleased to announce the re-signing of yet another talented young gun, with hooker, Hugh Roach committing to the Club for a further two seasons until the end of 2018. Roach is the eighth Waratah to extend his allegiances with the Club this...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas team to take on the EP Kings
Match: Steval Pumas vs EP Kings Venue: Mbombela Stadium Date: 24 June 2016 Kick-off: 17:00 There is a rich history of hard core, action packed rugby between the Steval Pumas and EP Kings, and Friday afternoon at 17:00 is going to be no different. Head...
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Jun 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Coenie Oosthuizen to join Springboks in PE
Cell C Sharks prop Coenie Oosthuizen will join the Springboks on Wednesday in Port Elizabeth as an extra front row cover following the withdrawal of Trevor Nyakane, who is struggling with an ankle injury. The experienced Oosthuizen was called up to the...
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Jun 21, 16 •
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Comments Off on Adams sets sights on World Champs bronze medal
Junior Springbok assistant coach Nazeem Adams set his sights on a strong finish to the World Rugby Under-20 Championship, following the team’s 39-17 defeat against England in the semi-final on Monday night. The Junior Springboks will face Argentina in the...
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Jun 21, 16 •
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Comments Off on AUSSIE MEN’S SEVENS SQUAD FOR DARWIN TRAINING CAMP ANNOUNCED
Australian Men’s Sevens Head Coach Andy Friend has named a 16-man squad for a week-long training camp in Darwin. After recovering from an ankle injury, influential playmaker Lewis Holland has been chosen as have Nick Malouf and Tom Cusack, both of whom...
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Jun 21, 16 •
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Comments Off on WP schools teams announced
The nine different DHL Western Province teams for the upcoming national Youth Weeks have been named. The squads range from the Under-18 Coca-Cola Craven Week and Coca-Cola Academy Week teams that will compete at Kearsney College in KwaZulu-Natal, through to...
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Jun 21, 16 •
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Comments Off on Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence players attend Springbok Test
Learners from four Gauteng schools capped a memorable week as part of the Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence Programme by attending the second Springbok Test against Ireland at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday. The Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence...