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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Rebels v Brumbies Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Rebels v Brumbies @ AAMI Park, Melbourne Date: Friday 13 May 2016 Kick-Off: 19:45 local / 11:45 SA Time Referee: Rohan Hoffmann AR1: Will Houston AR2: Michael Hogan TMO: Ian Smith TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Rebels: 1. Toby Smith 2. James...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Brumbies unchanged for the Rebels
Head Coach Stephen Larkham has stuck with the same Match Day 23-man squad that defeated the Bulls 23-6 in Canberra last Friday night. The experienced front row of Scott Sio, co-captain Stephen Moore and Ben Alexander pack down in the front row while Rory...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on REBELS WELCOME BACK EXPERIENCE FOR BRUMBIES
The Melbourne Rebels welcome back experienced campaigners Colby Fainga’a, Mike Harris and Lopeti Timani to the starting line-up against the Brumbies at AAMI Park, Melbourne, on Friday. The return of the trio is a boost for the Rebels heading into the local...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs and ClickaBet Announce New Sponsorship Deal
ClickaBet has announced their Associate Sponsorship of the Toyota Cheetahs for the 2016 season, with immediate effect. The sponsorship will see the ClickaBet brand represented on the official playing kit in the Super Rugby, Currie Cup and junior...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs team to take on the Kings
Toyota Cheetahs vs Kings The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Kings in a Vodacom Super Rugby match on Saturday, 14 May 2016 in Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein. The game kicks off at 17:05. Coach Franco Smith has announced his team for the...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Ticket for Springboks’ June Tests now available
· Tickets start from low as R75 in PE to watch Springboks at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium · Cheapest tickets in Cape Town and Johannesburg only R100 · Boks tackle Ireland in South Africa for the first time since 2004 From only R75 in Port Elizabeth and R100...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Jenkins, Ulengo to face Waratahs in Sydney
Vodacom Bulls coach Nollis Marais named Jason Jenkins and Jamba Ulengo in his starting team that will face the Waratahs in the Allianz Stadium in Sydney on Saturday. Jenkins pulled out of the first match of the tour against the Force due to an injury, but is...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Monnas v Waterkloof College Historic Overview
Hoërskool Monument (Monnas) will play Hoërskool Waterkloof on Saturday 14th May at Hoërskool Monument in Krugersdorp at 12pm. This is the second Northvaal derby in the Premier Interschools series and promises to be a match of high intensity. While Monnas...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on SA Rugby appoints Tsholo Kubheka as General Manager: Commercial
SA Rugby announced on Wednesday that Tsholo Kubheka, a former employee, has returned to the organisation as the new General Manager: Commercial. Kubheka takes over the duties of Andy Marinos, who took up the role of CEO of SANZAAR earlier this year....
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Club player suspended for six years for trafficking steroids
A former Wellington club player has been banned from all rugby for six years for using and trafficking anabolic steroids while he was involved in rugby. The New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) Judicial Committee imposed the lengthy ban on Andrew Leicester Burne,...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Highlanders v Crusaders Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Highlanders v Crusaders @ Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin Date: Friday 13 May 2016 Kick-Off: 19h35 local / 09:35 SA Time Referee: Chris Pollock AR1: Jamie Nutbrown AR2: Kane McBride TMO: Aaron Paterson TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Pulse Energy Highlanders to play the Crusaders
Head Coach, Jamie Joseph, has been able to select a largely unchanged line-up for the battle of the mainland after coming through last week’s win against the Chiefs with no new injuries. There is just one change to the starting team that took the field in...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on BNZ Crusaders name team for the Southern Derby
This weekend see’s the classic Southern Derby of the Investec Super Rugby tournament Pulse Energy Highlander’s vs BNZ Crusaders. The game takes place on Friday 13th May at Forsyth Bar Stadium, Dunedin. Kick off is at 7.35pm. Crusaders Head Coach...
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May 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Gold Cup 2016 Fixtures Confirmed
Image: Roger Sedres / ImageSA Johannesburg-based Pirates will host the first-ever international match in the Gold Cup era after SA Rugby on Tuesday evening confirmed the fixtures for the country’s flagship tournament for non-university clubs. ...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Specman keen to make his mark in Paris
The Springbok Sevens playmaker Rosko Specman is determined to help his team to a convincing performance in this weekend’s HSBC Paris Sevens tournament and is looking forward to play with the Blitzboks again. Specman was in fine form in previous...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Wales have named an experienced 35-man squad to face England and the All Blacks
Wales have named an experienced 35-man squad to face England at Twickenham and the All Blacks in New Zealand this summer. We are in a great position in terms of the experience in the squad especially when you look at the age of most of the players and this is...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls Company congratulate Junior Springboks selections
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd on Tuesday congratulated the ten players from the Vodacom Blue Bulls named in the Junior Springboks side to play in the World Rugby Junior Championship in England next month. Jan-Henning Campher, Stedman Gans, Denzel Hill,...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas team to take on the Bulls
Provincial Qualifier: Vodacom Blue Bulls vs Steval Pumas Venue: Loftus Versveld, Pretoria (Tswane) Date: 13 May 2016 Kick-off: 15:00 This week head coach of the Steval Pumas, MJ Mentz made several changes to his starting line-up for the Provincial...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Eastern Province rugby shines as six players selected for SA U20 touring squad
Six players from the Eastern Cape have been selected by Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron as part of his 28-man squad that will do battle at World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Manchester, England, from 7 to 25 June Most notably is that Eastern Province...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on England Sevens squad for Paris
England Sevens welcome back Alex Davis for the penultimate round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series at the Stade Jean Bouin in Paris this weekend (13-15 June). Warwick Lahmert will captain the squad, which also includes Alex Gray and Ethan Waddleton who...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on England squad for World Rugby U20 Championship
England Under 20 Head Coach Martin Haag has named his 28-man squad for the World Rugby U20 Championship in Manchester (7-25 June). The home side face Italy, Scotland and Australia in Pool B and several players with Premiership experience have been included:...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springbok squad named for World Rugby U20 Championship
Image of the Junior Springboks’ leadership group is attached. They are (from left to right) Junior Pokomela (vice-captain), Jeremy Ward (captain) and Ernst van Rhyn (vice-captain). Credit: Ashley Vlotman / Gallo Images. Junior Springbok coach Dawie...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Super Rugby experience to boost BMW Australia U20s
Photo: Sportography. The BMW Australia U20s squad for the World Rugby U20s Championship in Manchester, England has been named. The 28-man squad includes Queensland Reds trio Campbell Magnay, Lukhan Tui and James Tuttle and Sione Tuipulotu from the...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Nathan Sharpe Appointed to QRU Board as Player Appointed Director
Former Wallabies captain Nathan Sharpe has been appointed to the Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) Board as the Player Appointed Director. Sharpe, who played 70 times for the Reds and earned 116 caps for Australia, replaces fellow second-row forward James Horwill,...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand squad named for World Rugby Under 20 Championship
The squad to represent New Zealand at the World Rugby Under 20 Championship in Manchester, England next month, has been named. The squad was revealed in a video interview with Head Coach Scott Robertson, released on allblacks.com today. The New Zealand...