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Oct 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on De Jager striking fear in the opposition
Vodacom Rugby App Review – Round 3 – Rugby World Cup 8 OCTOBER 2015 – South Africa’s baby-faced assassin Lood de Jager has been a revelation so far at the Rugby World Cup and was again in...
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Oct 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Stegmann back for Vodacom Blue Bulls for Pumas clash
Vodacom Blue Bulls flanker Deon Stegmann returns to the starting line-up to take on the Steval Pumas in the MbombelaStadium on Friday. Stegmann was a late withdrawal from the team that beat the EP Kings at Loftus Versfeld last weekend. That prompted the...
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Oct 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs Cell C Sharks in Bloemfontein
The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be taking on the Cell C Sharks on Saturday, 10 October at 14:00 in their last Absa Currie Cup home game of the season. Changes to the team: · Neill Jordaan will be replacing De Wet Kruger on no. 8 · Boom Prinsloo has been...
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Oct 7, 15 •
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Springbok and DHL WP centre Damian de Allende was the big winner at the 2015 Western Province Rugby Football Union Awards evening, which was held at DHL Newlands on Tuesday, October 6. De Allende, who is currently on Rugby World Cup duty with the Boks, won...
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Oct 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ross Geldenhuys suspended for one week
New Zealand Rugby Duty Judicial Officer (DJO) Chris Morris has accepted a guilty plea from Tasman prop Ross Geldenhuys who was cited for contravening law 10.4(a) Striking a Player, in an ITM Cup match on the weekend. The incident occurred in the 67th minute...
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Oct 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Du Preez: The pressure is still there #Springboks
Photo: Anton Geyser / Rugby 15 Springbok captain Fourie du Preez has admitted that his team is still under immense pressure as they prepare to face the USA in their final Rugby World Cup Pool B match at London’s Olympic Stadium on Wednesday. The...
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Oct 6, 15 •
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Oct 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England team to play Uruguay
HENRY SLADE and Jack Nowell (both Exeter Chiefs) will make their Rugby World Cup debuts in Saturday’s final Pool A game against Uruguay at the City of Manchester Stadium. They will be joined by scrum-half Danny Care (Harlequins) and full-back Alex Goode...
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Oct 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Leopards look to clinch Absa Currie Cup First Division title in style
The Leopards will look to clinch the Absa Currie Cup First Division title in style with a full house of victories for the season when they face the SWD Eagles on Thursday at Profert Olën Park in Potchefstroom. The match kicks off at 18h00 and will be...
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Oct 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Hooper Suspended for Foul Play
The Wallabies will be without vice-captain Michael Hooper for its final pool game against Wales, after the flanker pleaded guilty to a Foul Play charge on Tuesday. Hooper was cited for a 39th minute clean out on England fullback Mike Brown, under Law 10.4,...
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Oct 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Outcome of SARU Judicial Hearing – Rayno Benjamin
Toyota Free State Cheetahs centre Rayno Benjamin appeared before a SARU Judicial Hearing late on Monday afternoon after receiving three yellow cards in the Absa Currie Cup competition. According to the SARU Regulations, a player must appear before a judicial...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Georgia vs Namibia Teamsheets #RWC2015
Date: 7 October 2015 Venue: Sandy Park Kick-off: 21h00 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Georgia: 1-Mikheil Nariashvili, 2-Jaba Bregvadze, 3-Davit Zirakashvili, 4-Giorgi Nemsadze, 5-Konstantine Mikautadze, 6-Giorgi Tkhilaishvili, 7-Viktor...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Visagie out for season
Vodacom Blue Bulls Fitness Report – Presented by Medihelp Vodacom Blue Bulls hooker Jaco Visagie has been ruled out for the remainder of the Absa Currie Cup season with an ankle injury. Visagie picked up the injury against the Cell C Sharks in Durban...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on South Africa vs USA Teamsheets #RWC2015
Date: 7 October 2015 Venue: Olympic Stadium Kick-off: 17h45 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Springboks: 15 Willie le Roux, 14 Bryan Habana, 13 Jesse Kriel, 12 Damian De Allende, 11 Lwazi Mvovo, 10 Handré Pollard, 9 Fourie du Preez (C), 8...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springbok team to take on the USA in their final pool match
Photo: Anton Geyser / Rugby 15 Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer decided to keep continuity for the Springboks’ final Rugby World Cup Pool B match, against the USA at London’s Olympic Stadium on Wednesday. The starting line-up shows only two...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool B hopes on the line for U.S. against South Africa
LONDON – Men’s Eagles scrum half Niku Kruger will make his Rugby World Cup debut Wednesday, Oct. 7, against South Africa in the USA’s penultimate Pool B match of Rugby World Cup 2015 at The Stadium in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London. Born...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Fiji vs Uruguay Teamsheets #RWC2015
Date: 6 October 2015 Venue: Stadium MK, Milton Keynes Kick-off: 21h00 SA Time Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Fiji: 15 Kini Murimurivalu, 14 Asaeli Tikoirotuma, 13 Vereniki Goneva, 12 Lepani Botia, 11 Nemani Nadolo, 10 Ben Volavola, 9 Nemia Kenatale, 8...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Canada vs Romania Teamsheets #RWC2015
Date: 6 October 2015 Venue: Leicester City Stadium Kick-off: 17h45 SA Time TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Canada: 1. Hubert Buydens 2. Ray Barkwill 3. Doug Wooldridge 4. Brett Beukeboom 5. Jamie Cudmore (C) 6. Jebb Sinclair 7. John Moonlight 8....
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Kick-off time confirmed for Absa Currie Cup First Division final
The Absa Currie Cup First Division final between the Leopards and SWD Eagles will kick-off at 18h00 on Thursday at Profert Olën Park in Potchefstroom, the South African Rugby Union (SARU) confirmed on Monday. The two curtain-raisers, featuring junior...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings Injury report
The latest injury report from Dr Von Hagen as at 5 October 2015. New injuries: – Martin Ferreira- Dead Leg – Tom Botha – Elbow injury – Steven Sykes – Knee injury...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on MEDICAL UPDATE: STEVAL PUMAS
According to the team physiotherapist of the Steval Pumas, Luzahn Louw the following players have light injuries after the Absa Currie Cup match played in Nelspruit against the Toyota FS Cheetahs Marius Coetzer – knee cartilage injury and a hamstring strain...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY WELCOMES THE SUNWOLVES
A new era of rugby has risen in Japan with confirmation that its new Super Rugby team will be known as the Sunwolves. Today’s announcement by Yoshitaka Tashiro, Representative Director of the Japan Super Rugby Association (JRSA), is the product of an...
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Oct 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Samurai edge Shujaa to claim maiden Safari Sevens title
Samurai finally succeeded where they had failed in 1998 and 2011, clinching the Safari Sevens Cup title with a 20-19 win over Shujaa in an entertaining final played at the Safaricom Stadium in Kasarani on Sunday 4 October 2015. Ignacio Martins opened the...
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Oct 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Rampant Xerox Golden Lions maintain superb form
The Xerox Golden Lions produced their most impressive display of the season when they outplayed DHL Western Province 62-32 in their Absa Currie Cup match at Emirates Airline Park on Friday evening in Johannesburg. The Lions stretched their unbeaten run to...
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Oct 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls topple Kings, Pumas stay undefeated in Absa u19 competitions
The Vodacom Blue Bulls managed to dent the EP Kings status as the only unbeaten team in the Absa Under-19 A-Division Provincial Championship, while the Steval Pumas maintained that status in the B-Division and will host the final at home next week. The Blue...
