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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on FAULKNER NAMED IN FORCE SIDE FOR HURRICANES CLASH
By David Berrie on Wed 16th March 16 Western Force and Wallaby prop Tetera Faulkner has been named in the run-on side as one of six changes to the club’s starting XV for the clash with the Hurricanes. In a huge boost to the Western Force pack and...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on COLES RETURNS TO LEAD HURRICANES AGAINST FORCE
Hurricanes captain Dane Coles will make his much awaited first appearance of the 2016 Investec Super Rugby season against the Western Force in Palmerston North on Friday night. Coles has been named to start at hooker after missing the opening three weeks of...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International announces March fixtures
Cape Town Stadium to host Varsity Cup matches Varsity Cup today announced the remainder of the Varsity Cup, Varsity Shield, Steinhoff Koshuis Rugby and Young Guns fixtures. The final rounds will all be played at neutral venues, with tickets...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Krugersdorp Best of the West Festival Fixtures 2016
2016 MAR 24 09:00 Krugersdorp Best of the West Festival Jabulani THS vs CBC Boksburg ________________________________________ 2016 MAR 24 10:20 Krugersdorp Best of the West Festival Pretoria Boys High vs Hoërskool Roodepoort...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Maidza calls for improved effort by Madibaz
Despite a loss to North West University in the FNB Varsity Cup rugby tournament on Monday, the FNB NMMU-Madibaz remain determined to produced improved performances in their remaining three matches. Playing against Pukke at a centralised venue in Johannesburg,...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Wales Team to face Italy
Dan Lydiate will lead a Wales side that includes four personnel changes for the clash against Italy on Saturday (KO 14:30). Luke Charteris, Justin Tipuric, Rhys Webb and Hallam Amos all come into the starting XV for Wales’ final 2016 RBS 6 Nations...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Denton and Gray to miss Ireland Test
Scotland forwards David Denton and Jonny Gray have been ruled out of this Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations match against Ireland in Dublin through injury (kick-off 5pm) – live on ITV. A scan at Spire Murrayfield Hospital yesterday (Monday) confirmed the...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on KING EDWARD VII SCHOOL EASTER RUGBY FESTIVAL 2016 – ALL FIXTURES #KESFest #SBSchoolsFest
1st XV Fixtures: ________________________________________ 2016 MAR 24 08:30 KES Easter Festival St Benedicts College vs Hoërskool Waterkloof _______________________________________ 2016 MAR 24 09:45 KES Easter Festival St Davids Marist...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Steval Pumas team for Zim clash
Match: Steval Pumas vs President’s XV Veue: Hartsfield Ground, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe Kick-off: 16:00, 18 March, 2016 Steval Pumas vs Presidents XV Head Coach of the Steval Pumas, MJ Mentz announced his first playing squad for the Zimbabwean encounter Friday...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on CELL C SHARKS TEAM FOR LOFTUS SHOWDOWN
Photo: @howzitjax The Bulls, fresh from a bye, host the Cell C Sharks at Loftus on Friday evening in a round four Vodacom Super Rugby clash that has huge implications for both sides. An early bye for the Pretoria side means they will need to play catch-up...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on WARWICK TECKLENBURG SUSPENDED FOR 1 WEEK
Hearing Details: 15 March 21:00(SAST), 06:00(AEDST), 08:00(NZT) via video conference Judicial Hearing Chairman: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Warwick Tecklenburg Team: Lions Position: Flanker Date of Incident: 12 March 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Palu boosts starting line-up for Friday blockbuster against the Highlanders
Head Coach Daryl Gibson has named his team for this Friday’s Round Four match against the Highlanders at Allianz Stadium. Following a bye in round three, Gibson has stuck with the same back-line for the highly-anticipated battle between the 2014 and 2015...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on THE SHARKS INJURY UPDATE
Dr Alan Kourie, Team Doctor, has issued the following injury update relating to the Cell C Sharks squad. Name of Player Injury Jacques Potgieter – Operation was successful; – Currently in rehab and recovery is on track. – Expected return in...
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Mar 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Pocock sets sights on 2019 Rugby World Cup after committing to Australian Rugby
Qantas Wallabies backrower David Pocock will remain in Australian Rugby until at least the 2019 Rugby World Cup, after committing to the Aquis Brumbies and the ARU for the next three years. The 27-year-old will be released from Australian Rugby duties in 2017...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Ulengo to make Vodacom Bulls debut
Former Springbok Sevens flyer Jamba Ulengo will make his Vodacom Super Rugby debut on Friday for the Vodacom Bulls when they take on the undefeated Cell C Sharks at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. The hard-running Ulengo, who scored 11 tries in 11 matches for...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Q&A WITH JESSE KRIEL
1 What are your thoughts on the all new expanded Super Rugby competition – new destinations, new teams and player rivalries? A: I think the new super rugby competition is great – new places to see and new people to meet, which will be a good...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kyle Brown to stay behind in Vancouver
Springbok Sevens captain Kyle Brown will not return to South Africa with the rest of the squad and will instead stay behind in Vancouver on medical advice. The squad is expected to arrive back in Cape Town at around 07h00 on Wednesday. Brown sustained...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on SANZAR has announced referee appointments for Round 4 of the 2016 Super Rugby season
Match Hurricanes v Force @ Central Energy Trust Arena, Palmerston North Date Friday 18 March 2016 Kick-Off 19:35 local Referee Paul Williams AR1 Ben O’Keeffe AR2 Kane McBride TMO Shane McDermott _______________________________________________________...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Highlanders search for new Head Coach begins
The search for a new Head Coach for the Pulse Energy Highlanders is officially under way. Highlanders CEO Roger Clark said the Highlanders Board and New Zealand Rugby would look to finalise a replacement before the end of the current season. “We are keen to...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Pukke earn much-needed 46-18 victory over FNB Madibaz
In a match dominated by the Potchefstroom men, FNB Pukke led from start to finish as they outplayed FNB Madibaz 46-18 at the FNB Stadium on Monday afternoon. A rainy FNB Stadium played host to the second Varsity Cup match between FNB Pukke and FNB Madibaz on...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Shimlas edge FNB CUT 10-9 in tense Bloemfontein derby
Defending champions FNB Shimlas converted a penalty with just a minute to play as they defeated local rivals FNB CUT 10-9 at the FNB Stadium on Monday 14 March. The stage couldn’t have been bigger. FNB Shimlas and FNB CUT were to be the two Varsity Cup...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on FNB Maties demolish FNB UCT 60-13 in derby clash
The FNB Maties showcased their dominance in this year’s FNB Varsity Cup presented Steinhoff International once again when they trashed arch rivals, FNB UCT 60-13 at a wet FNB Stadium on Monday night. FNB Maties crossed the line seven times, two of them...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on MATCH REPORT: FNB UP-Tuks vs FNB UJ
FNB Tuks grab their first win of the season, thrashing FNB UJ 43-8 FNB Tuks displayed a powerful defensive effort to hand them a well-deserved bonus-point 43-8 victory over FNB UJ at the FNB Stadium in Soweto on Monday. FNB Tuks needed this win. After...
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Mar 14, 16 •
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Comments Off on MARAIS SHINES IN FIRST START OF THE SEASON #AllOutRugby
Vodacom Super Rugby 2016 All Out Rugby App Weekly Stats Review: Round 3 14 MARCH 2016 – Toyota Cheetahs flyhalf Niel Marais made a massive impact for his side in their first victory of the 2016 Vodacom Super Rugby competition while also featuring...
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Mar 14, 16 •
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Comments Off on Habana returns to Toulon after enjoyable stay with Springbok Sevens
Springbok wing Bryan Habana will return to France to resume his club commitments with Toulon after the club released him to play for the Springbok Sevens in two rounds of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. Habana, holder of the Springbok record for the most...
