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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Soyizwapi, Dry to join Springbok Sevens in London
Springbok Sevens squad members Siviwe Soyizwapi and Chris Dry will join the Blitzboks in London on Tuesday morning as part of the team that will participate in the HSBC London Sevens at Twickenham this weekend. Soyizwapi replaces Ruhan Nel and Dry comes in...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron to test new combinations against Maties
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron made seven changes to his starting team to face the Maties Under-20 Invitational side on Tuesday night in their second warm-up match leading up to the World Rugby U20 Championship. The tournament will be hosted in...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on SENATORE SUSPENDED FOR 10 WEEKS
Hearing Details (date, time and venue): Monday 16 May 20:00 (AEST), 12:00 (SAST), 07:00 (ART) via video conference Judicial Hearing Committee: Adam Casselden (Chairman), John Langford, De Wet Barry Player: Leonardo Senatore Team: Jaguares Position: Backrow...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kings injury update
Southern Kings head coach Deon Davids has confirmed that no serious injuries were sustained by the Southern Kings players during the match against the Toyota Cheetahs over the weekend. Davids confirmed that Schalk Ferreira, Steven Sykes and Justin Ackerman...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on TRIES FOR BOOKS – Powered by Vodacom
Weekly Tries Tally after Round 12 13 & 14 May 2016 ROUND 12 STATS Total number of tries in Round 12: 17 Total donation from Vodacom: R119 000 (R7000 per South African team try) Broken down as follows: Emirates Lions: 7 Toyota Cheetahs: 4 DHL Stormers: 2...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on WEEKEND OF THE SPRINGBOK PIVOTS
The classy touches of two of the country’s leading flyhalves made all the difference for the weekend’s Vodacom Super Rugby matches which saw South African teams return to winning ways. The Toyota Cheetahs, Cell C Sharks and Emirates Lions were victorious...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Monnas thump Klofies
Hoërskool Monument outscored Hoërskool Waterkloof seven tries to one in a cold and wet Premier Interschools clash in Krugersdorp on Saturday. The home side were too strong, dominating all phases of play and starving the visitors of much needed possession....
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kurtley Beale’s surgery successful
NSW Waratahs centre, Kurtley Beale has undergone successful surgery this afternoon after injuring his knee during the NSW Waratahs’ round 12 match against the Bulls on Saturday night. The procedure went well with a good fixation of the patella tendon...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on CREEVY SUSPENDED FOR 1 WEEK
Duty Judicial Officer: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Agustin Creevy Team: Jaguares Position: Hooker Date of Incident: 14 May 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (e) Dangerous tackling – a player must not tackle an opponent dangerously. Elapsed time in match...
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May 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Dazel pleased with SA Women’s Select Sevens effort
Springbok Women’s Sevens coach, Renfred Dazel, on Sunday applauded the effort of the SA Women’s Select side in an invitational tournament played in Paris and Marcoussis this weekend. The South Africans played against Brazil and the French national...
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May 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Injury update on Kurtley Beale
NSW Waratahs Centre, Kurtley Beale has received a better prognosis than expected after injuring his knee during last night’s round 12 Super Rugby match against the Bulls. The 27-year-old picked up the injury within the first minute of the game after...
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May 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Springboks Sevens miss out on Paris Cup Semi
The Springbok Sevens team on Sunday suffered a 21-10 defeat to Samoa in the Cup quarterfinals of the HSBC Paris Sevens and in the process missed out on a place in the top four for the first time since the opening tournament of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens...
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May 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions feast on Blues – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 12 Wrap
Lambie boots Cell C Sharks to victory over Jaguares Late Koch try saves DHL Stormers in Singapore Toyota Cheetahs resist late Kings rally in Bloemfontein Centre Lionel Mapoe scored three of the Emirates Lions’ seven tries in their 43-5 Vodacom Super Rugby...
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May 14, 16 •
1918 Views •
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Comments Off on Springbok Sevens to face Samoa in Paris Sevens Cup quarters
Senatla on his way to one of two tries against Australia. (credit: Roger Sedres, Gallo Images). The Springbok Sevens team finished top of pool C of the HSBC Paris Sevens on Saturday and will meet Samoa in the Cup quarterfinals in the ninth event on the HSBC...
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May 14, 16 •
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Comments Off on Australian Sevens to face off against Fiji in Paris Cup Quarter-Finals
The Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens side will play World Series champions Fiji in the Paris Sevens Cup Finals later today (AEST) after qualifying from the pool stages at the Stade Jean-Bouin overnight. After defeating Brazil on Day One (38-0), Australia...
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May 14, 16 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs top Australian Conference with bonus point victory over the Bulls
The NSW Waratahs have secured a triumphant bonus point 31-8 victory over the Bulls tonight, placing them at the top of the Australian Conference, ahead of the Brumbies and the Rebels. Clinical in attack and gargantuan in defence, the Tahs impressed in front...
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May 14, 16 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds fall short against Hurricanes
The St.George Queensland Reds have suffered a 29-14 loss to the Hurricanes in Wellington, in Round 12 of Asteron Life Super Rugby. Queensland has not won in Wellington in 18 years and were denied again by a Hurricanes outfit that ruthlessly seized its...
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May 14, 16 •
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The Springbok Sevens team started the HSBC Paris Sevens in impressive fashion on Friday, beating England 24-5 in their opening pool C encounter in Stade Jean Bouin in the French capital. The Blitzboks had to work hard for their points, but kept calm when on...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Mixed fortunes for SA Select Women’s Sevens
Springbok Women’s Sevens coach Renfred Dazel expressed his satisfaction with the performance of the SA Women’s Select side on Friday in Paris and expects another strong showing on Saturday, the second day of the invitational tournament they are...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Brumbies edge Rebel in a thriller
The Aquis Brumbies have momentarily jumped four points clear atop the Australian Super Rugby conference following a hard-fought 30-22 win over the Melbourne Rebels at AAMI Park this evening. Brumbies replacements almost stole the show with impressive...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks off to solid start at Wits
The Junior Springboks kicked off their warm-up phase for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship on a solid note on Friday with an encouraging 60-19 victory against a Xerox Golden Lions Under-20 Invitational side at Wits University in Johannesburg. The...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls extend Super Rugby Family: Boland and Pumas
The Vodacom Bulls are proud to announce that we have entered into a partnership agreement with Boland and the Pumas Rugby unions regarding the Bulls Franchise for Vodacom Super Rugby. Barend van Graan, CEO of the Blue Bulls Company expressed the...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Jim Carmichael to depart as QRU CEO today
Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) CEO Jim Carmichael will depart as CEO of QRU today after a successful seven-year tenure as the codes leading executive. In March this year, Carmichael signalled his intention to step down. After ongoing discussion with Chairman,...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team ready for WP clash
EP Kings Currie Cup Head Coach, Robbi Kempson, has announced his team to take on DHL Western Province in Cape town on Saturday. Kempson has made seven changes to his starting line up, including one positional change. Sintu Manjezi will again captain the side,...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Jaguares v Cell C Sharks Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Jaguares v Sharks @ Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires Date: Saturday 14 May 2016 Kick-Off: 18:40 local / 22:40 SA Time Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen AR1: Juan Sylvestre AR2: Damian Schneider TMO: Santiago Borsani TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter:...