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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on ENGLAND RUGBY STATEMENT: JOE MARLER
Joe Marler has made himself unavailable for selection ahead of England’s Old Mutual Wealth Cup game against Wales and three-Test tour to Australia. Marler, who would have been selected in Eddie Jones’ tour squad, has instead decided to take the...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Snyman and Springbok Sevens team want to finish series with a bang
The Springbok Sevens captain, Philip Snyman, on Wednesday said the Blitzboks are determined to end the season on a positive note at the HSBC London Sevens tournament to be played at Twickenham this weekend. South Africa is second on the HSBC World Rugby...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kings captain and tighthead prop to move on after Super Rugby
The Southern Kings have confirmed that captain Steven Sykes and tighthead prop, Jacobie Adriaanse will both be moving on at the end of the Super Rugby season. Southern Kings Chief Operating Officer, Charl Crous confirmed that Sykes will be moving to Oyonnax,...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Marais changes four as Vodacom Bulls face DHL Stormers
Photo: Anton Geyser / Rugby 15 Vodacom Bulls coach Nollis Marais made four changes to his starting team to face the DHL Stormers in Pretoria on Saturday. Marais named Travis Ismaiel (wing), Francois Brummer (flyhalf), Piet van Zyl (scrumhalf) and Arno Botha...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Griquas Team to play the Blue Bulls
21 May 2016 Griqua Park, Kimberley – 15:00 TEAM LIST: GRIQUAS...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State XV to take on EP Kings XV
The Toyota Free State XV will be taking on the EP Kings XV on Friday, 20 May at 17:05 in the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth. Toyota Free State XV vs EP Kings XV...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders v Waratahs Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Crusaders v Waratahs @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch Date: Friday 20 May 2016 Kick-Off: 19:35 local / 09:35 SA Time Referee Jaco Peyper AR1: Jaco van Heerden AR2: Kane McBride TMO: Chris Wratt TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Crusaders: 1 Joe Moody...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on BNZ Crusaders team to play the Waratahs
Andy Ellis will play his 150th BNZ Crusaders game this Friday night when they host the Waratahs at AMI Stadium in Christchurch. He will be just the third Crusader to reach this milestone (joining Corey Flynn and Wyatt Crockett). BNZ Crusaders Head...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers team up with PinkDrive On Saturday, May 28 the DHL
Stormers will team up with PinkDrive to create awareness of Breast Cancer at the Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Toyota Cheetahs at DHL Newlands. PinkDrive, South Africa’s best-loved Breast Cancer Community Carer and NGO, is powering South Africa’s...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas team to tackle Province
Provincial Qualifier: Steval Pumas vs DHL Western Province Venue: Mbombela Stadium Date: 20 May 2016 Kick-off: 19:00 Steval Pumas’ head coach, MJ Mentz had to make only one forced change to his starting line-up after Simon Westraadt injured his shoulder in...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Walsh names Aussies Women’s Sevens squad set for title-tilt in France
Qantas Australian Women’s Head Coach Tim Walsh has named Sharni Williams and Ellia Green in his title-chasing squad for the final leg of the 2015-16 HSBC World Series in Clermont-Ferrand, France (28-30 May). The Australians head to France as they bid to...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Barrett re-signs with BNZ Crusaders
BNZ Crusaders lock, Scott Barrett has re-signed with the team for another two years, following a very impressive season so far. Barrett made his first Crusaders appearance in 2014 when the side faced England during its New Zealand tour. He also came off the...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on More about Ruan Combrinck
Emirates Lions wing Ruan Combinck might just love something else more than he loves to score tries. He just loves seeing happy, healthy cattle grazing in green pastures and watch new calves enter the world. But he also deeply loves the Lions, his home since...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Holloway and Guildford return in NSW Waratahs team to take on the Crusaders
Three changes have been made to the NSW Waratahs team for their round 13 clash against the Crusaders this Friday night in Christchurch. Incumbent backrower, Wycliff Palu, who has been at his imposing best for the team in their last two physical battles...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks defeat Maties in physical clash
The Junior Springboks on Tuesday night defeated a determined Maties outfit 41-14 in a physical encounter at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch. The match marked their second warm-up game in the lead-up to the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in...
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May 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Paarl Boys’ High vs Grey College Historic Overview
On Saturday 21st May 2016 the mighty Grey College from Bloemfontein take on Paarl Boys’ High in Paarl in what is expected to be the highlight of the schoolboy rugby season. The two schools are rated as the two top sides in the country at the moment and...
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May 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Fou returns as Aussie Sevens make six changes for London
Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens excitement machine Pama Fou will make his return to the World Series after being named in Andy Friend’s squad for the London Sevens this weekend. Twenty-five year old Fou is one of six changes for the two-day...
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May 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Harlequins match to complete Maori All Blacks northern tour
The Maori All Blacks will play against London’s Harlequins to round out a tantalising three-match tour that heads to Chicago, Ireland and England in November this year. New Zealand Rugby has today confirmed the Maori All Blacks full 2016 programme which...
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May 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY REFEREES: ROUND 13
SANZAAR has announced the referee appointments for Round 13 of the 2016 Super Rugby season. Match Crusaders v Waratahs @ AMI Stadium, Christchurch Date Friday 20 May 2016 Kick-Off 19:35 local Referee Jaco Peyper AR1 Jaco van Heerden AR2 Kane McBride TMO Chris...
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May 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Tomorrow only – free entry into Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
To mark International Museum Day tomorrow (Wednesday, 18 May), SA Rugby will throw open the doors to the Springbok Experience, its internationally acclaimed rugby museum in the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, to the public. There will be no entry fee...
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May 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on St.George Foundation to aid Japanese earthquake relief efforts
St.George Queensland Reds’ naming-rights partner St.George Bank has engaged its charitable arm to provide much-needed funds for earthquake relief in Japan. As the Reds prepare to take on Japan’s Sunwolves in their first-ever clash on Australian soil this...
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May 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on COWAN AND AINSLEY INK NEW DEALS TO 2018
Club stalwart Pek Cowan and young gun Jermaine Ainsley have both put pen to paper with the Western Force as both props sign on until the end of the 2018 Asteron Life Super Rugby season. Cowan began his career with the club in the Western Force’s...
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May 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Proudfoot joins Springbok coaching staff
Matt Proudfoot, the former assistant coach of the DHL Stormers, DHL Western Province and the Kobe Steelers in Japan, has joined the Springbok coaching staff, SA Rugby confirmed on Tuesday. Proudfoot has signed a four year contract with SA Rugby to be...
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May 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on FANS CAN PLAY THE ADVANTAGE AND SCORE A TRIP TO THE VODACOM SUPER RUGBY FINAL
16 MAY 2016 – Opportunities to win the ultimate rugby trip has reached the final quarter, and fans are encouraged to play the advantage and enter before the whistle blows for full-time on June 7. Vodacom is offering an array of opportunities to stand a...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Tickets on sale for England Saxons tour
Tickets for the South African ‘A’ team’s matches against the touring England Saxons side, next month in Bloemfontein and George, have gone on sale. Rugby supporters in the Free State and South Western Districts can see the next best sides from South...