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May 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on Save the date: HSBC Cape Town Sevens on 10-11 December
The highly-anticipated HSBC Cape Town Sevens tournament will take place on the weekend of 10-11 December 2016. World Rugby on Wednesday announced the dates for the 10 global destinations that will comprise the 2016/17 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. ...
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May 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Paul Roos v Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview
On Saturday 28th May local neighbours Paul Roos and Paarl Boys’ High lock horns at the Markotter fields for the 6th edition of Premier Interschools for 2016. Paul Roos will look to even up the score after having lost against Paarl Boys in 2015. The Paarl...
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May 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Paarl Boys High cement top spot
Paarl Boys High confirmed their number one position on the SA Schools rankings after an impressive win against Grey College on Saturday. The hosts were outstanding at the breakdown but it was their defence which halted the impressive Grey backs that formed...
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May 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on England Test experience for touring Saxons
Former DHL Stormers loose forward Don Armand and seven players with Test experience have been included in the England Saxons squad to tour South Africa in June. The Rugby Football Union announced the squad and coaching staff on Monday. The 27-man squad...
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May 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls and CANSA come out winners #GetYourPinkOn
The Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) partnered with the Vodacom Bulls for a #GetYourPinkOn (http://www.getyourpinkon.co.za/) game against the Toyota Cheetahs on 2 April 2016. The Vodacom Bulls were not the only winners that night, when they beat the...
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May 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on University breed Junior Boks
CAPTION: The five FNB NMMU-Madibaz players selected to represent South Africa in the World Rugby U20 Championship are, from left, Nicolaas Oosthuizen, Tango Balekile, Jeremy Ward, Keanu Vers and Junior Pokomela. Photo: Full Stop Communications The...
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May 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY REFEREES: ROUND 14
SANZAAR has announced the referee appointments for Round 14 of the 2016 Super Rugby season. Match Hurricanes v Highlanders @ Westpac Stadium, Wellington Date Friday 27 May 2016 Kick-Off 19:35 local Referee Mike Fraser AR1 Brendon Pickerill AR2 Jamie Nutbrown...
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May 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kings have 3 injury concerns ahead of Jaguares
Southern Kings head coach Deon Davids has confirmed that three players will not be available for selection against the Jaguares on Friday, following injuries sustained during the game against he Cell C Sharks in Durban on Saturday. Davids confirmed that...
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May 24, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom SupeRugby ticket giveaway- Southern Kings vs Jaguares #AllOutRugby
We are giving away 10 sets of 3 tickets (30) to Rugby 15 readers for this weekend’s game between the Southern Kings and Jaguares at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. (Game day: Saturday 27 May at 19h00) How to stand a chance of winning?...
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May 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on Australian Sevens teenager Hutchison takes World Rugby Rookie of the Year honours
Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens teenage winger Henry Hutchison has won the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Rookie of the Year which was presented at an end-of-season awards ceremony in London earlier this morning (AEST). The 19-year-old from Roseville in...
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May 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on NAIL-BITING STUFF IN NORTH-SOUTH DERBY
23 MAY 2016 – The North-South derby between the Vodacom Bulls and the DHL Stormers did not disappoint as the Pretoria side clinched the victory in a nail-biting affair, while the Cell C Sharks and the Emirates Lions were in rampant form in their...
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May 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on TRIES FOR BOOKS – Powered by Vodacom
Weekly Tries Tally after Round 13 21 May 2016 ROUND 13 STATS Total number of tries in Round 13: 18 Total donation from Vodacom: R126 000 (R7000 per South African team try) Broken down as follows: Emirates Lions: 8 Cell C Sharks: 8 DHL Stormers:...
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May 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: Kearsney vs Maritzburg College
Kearsney 1st XV beat Maritzburg College 1st XV 14-31 College hosted Kearsney on a typical Midlands winter’s afternoon with conditions conducive to good school boy rugby. The crowds were not disappointed as the two teams produced seven tries and some good...
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May 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Sevens end World Series in second place
The Springbok Sevens team finished the 2015/2016 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in second place after ending up as losing finalists in the HSBC London Sevens on Sunday. Scotland stunned the Blitzboks with a 27-26 win in the final, their first ever title in...
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May 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Ayumu Goromaru injury update
St.George Queensland Reds fullback Ayumu Goromaru will undergo surgery next week after suffering an AC joint separation in his side’s win over the Sunwolves yesterday. He is expected to be sidelined for 12 weeks, ruling him out of the Reds’ final...
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May 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls edge DHL Stormers at Loftus – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 13 Wrap
The Vodacom Bulls defeated the DHL Stormers 17-13 in a typical, tense South African derby at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday evening to keep their unbeaten home record in this year’s campaign intact. They also halted a run of four Vodacom Super Rugby losses in...
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May 21, 16 •
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Comments Off on Australian Men’s Sevens fall short in bid for Cup Quarter-Final slot at Twickenham
A much-changed Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens side has dropped out of Cup competition at the London Sevens after finishing third in Pool B overnight. The Aussies beat Wales (22-10) in its tournament opener before narrowly losing out to hosts England...
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May 21, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Sevens open with three wins in London Sevens
The Springbok Sevens team secured a tenth consecutive Cup quarterfinal berth in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, topping pool A of the HSBC London Sevens on Saturday. Wins over Canada (21-7), USA (14-10) and Samoa (22-0) saw the Blitzboks top of the pool...
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May 21, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks finish warm-up games on high note
The Junior Springboks on Saturday finished their warm-up games for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship unbeaten after registering a morale-boosting 58-14 victory against SWD at the Bridgton Sports Grounds in Oudtshoorn. The World Rugby U20 Championship will...
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May 21, 16 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: Steval Pumas v DHL WP
Match: Steval Pumas v DHL WP Tournament: Currie Cup Qualifier, round 7 Venue: Mbombela Stadium Kick-off: 19:00, 20 May, 2016 MBOMBELA – The experienced Scott van Breda opened and closed the scoring for Western Province here at Mbombela Stadium...
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May 20, 16 •
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Comments Off on JY’S HEELTEMAL TE FYNGEVOELIG OOR ONS RUGBY #PaleToe
Dwarslat Duvenhage skryf vanuit die kleedkamer vir #PaleToe “Soos ‘n V-8 duble overhead cam, variable valve timing enjin met ‘n tenk vol paraffien, só is dit met onse spanne. Alles, man alles wat jy nodig het, maar ons kom nie uit die blokke nie”,...
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May 20, 16 •
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Comments Off on Watson returns for England Sevens
Marcus Watson makes his comeback for England Sevens this weekend for the final round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series at Twickenham Stadium. Having played 26 tournaments and scored over 400 points during his time with England, Watson joined Newcastle...
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May 20, 16 •
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Comments Off on Blitzboks have all to play for in London
The Springbok Sevens team are determined to finish the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2015/16 on a high note, not only to try and clinch the series title, but also to secure a good draw for the Olympic Games in Rio later this year. The Blitzboks kick...
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May 20, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron makes seven changes for SWD clash
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron on Friday made seven changes to his team to face South Western Districts at the Bridgton Sports Grounds in Oudtshoorn on Saturday as they conclude their training matches for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship. The...
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May 20, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls confirm Border as part of Super Rugby Family
Last week the Vodacom Bulls proudly announced that we had entered into a partnership agreement with Boland and the Pumas Rugby Unions regarding the Bulls Super Rugby Franchise. It gives us great pleasure to confirm that the Border Rugby Union is now...
