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Sep 12, 15 •
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Comments Off on SA U18 Sevens clinch gold at Youth Commonwealth Games
The SA Under-18 Sevens team emulated the senior Springbok Sevens when they also clinched the gold medal at the Youth Commonwealth Games in Samoa in the early hours of Friday morning. The South African boys won gold after their 31-20 defeat of Australia in the...
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Sep 12, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks arrive in sunny England for RWC 2015
The Springboks were greeted by sunny but cool conditions when they landed at Heathrow on Saturday morning, but not even the typical English weather could curb their enthusiasm as the team finally got into proper Rugby World Cup spirit. The Boks were...
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Sep 12, 15 •
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Comments Off on Clinical second half secured win for Kings
Eastern Province Kings coach, Brent Janse van Rensburg praised his players work ethic after their 32 – 24 win against the Free State Cheetahs at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium last night, after they were reduced to 14 men early in the second half. The...
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Sep 12, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP KINGS RECORD FIRST WIN
DESPITE playing with 14 men for the final 34 minutes of the game, the EP Kings served up a performance of extraordinary passion and commitment to record their first win in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this season with a 32-24 result over the Free...
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on DIE GROOT BOK-TREK NOORDWAARTS
Artikel deur Simon Riekert #Pale toe! Vandag, soos in 1995 en in 2007 was ons weer één op die plein buite Montecasino in Johannesburg, swart en wit het langs mekaar gestaan en Shososloza uit volle bors gesing, PJ Powers het weer haar ‘World in Union’...
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls win Northern Amateur Provincial Competition
The Blue Bulls on Friday were crowned the Northern Amateur Provincial champions after defeating hosts the Pumas Lowveld 35-10 in the final at Nelspruit Rugby Club. The Lions finished the competition in third place with a 57-26 victory against the Leopards,...
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks thank South Africans for wonderful support
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer and captain Jean de Villiers on Friday said they were emotionally overwhelmed by the wonderful farewell to the national team on Friday afternoon at Montecasino in Johannesburg. Supporters packed the Piazza at Montecasino...
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on CHEETAHS HIT BACK AGAINST EP U21s
AFTER trailing by a single point at halftime, the Free State Cheetahs U21 side hit back with three second half tries to defeat the EP Kings 33-15 in their Absa U21 provincial championship rugby match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on...
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP KINGS U19 STAY UNBEATEN
LOG LEADERS EP Kings scored two tries in each half to keep intact their unbeaten record this season with a 29-10 win over Free State Cheetahs in the Absa U19 provincial rugby championship at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Friday (September...
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Coleman out; Du Preez to start for DHL WP
Robert du Preez will start in the No.10 jersey for DHL Western Province in Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup clash against the Sharks in Durban (kick-off 17h05). Kurt Coleman, the original starting flyhalf, suffered a calf strain during the closing stages of...
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings still hunting for their first win
The Eastern Province Kings host the Free State Cheetahs in a Round 6 ABSA Currie Cup encounter at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth tonight, but despite close results against the Sharks and Pumas they are still in hunt for their first win....
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Dream season in the making
The Eastern Province Under-19s are still in the pound seat after picking up their eight consecutive win against the Lions at Emirates Airline Park this past Saturday. With a comfortable six point buffer between them and their closest rivals the Blue Bulls,...
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on CURRIEBEKER KOORS LOOP HOOG #PaleToe
Artikel deur Simon Riekert # Pale Toe! Tussen Vier Lyne: Hier waag ons ʼn mening oor die opkomende Curriebeker wedstryde van die naweek, meestal met die tong in die kies. Vandeesweek se berig is nie deel van die rugbytruie en vlae wat by straatkruisings...
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Back our Boys and get to Braai with the Boks #BraaiwithBoks
11 SEPTEMBER 2015 – As South Africa go in pursuit of world supremacy in the biggest tournament of them all, Castle Lager will challenge supporters to Braai for the Boks to give them ‘Home Ground Advantage’ and stand a chance to win a Braai with the...
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Sep 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on Eagles eyeing third win in Absa Currie Cup First Division
The SWD Eagles will travel to East London on Friday evening to face the Border Bulldogs looking for a third Absa Currie Cup First Division win following their 21-17 success over the Hino Valke in George. The 19h00 clash is the only Friday fixture. On...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP Under-19s focusing on the positives
DHL Western Province Under-19 head coach Nazeem Adams will continue to focus on the positives, as his charges head to Durban to take on the Sharks in Absa Provincial Under-19 action on Saturday (kick-off 13h00). The DHL WP U19s have lost just two matches this...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Fleck praises ‘professional’ DHL WP Under-21s
DHL Western Province Under-21 coach Robbie Fleck has praised the professional attitude of his young team, as they look to continue their season in the wake of the cardiac incident involving their teammate, hooker Daniel du Plessis. Daniel Mills du Plessis...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Northern rivalry takes centre stage in Absa Currie Cup
· Mohoje, Hendricks in Toyota Free State Cheetahs starting line-up Undefeated neighbours the Vodacom Blue Bulls and the Xerox Golden Lions will go head-to-head in a table-topping Absa Currie Cup clash on Saturday at 19h00 at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. The...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on ORC Griquas vs Steval Pumas Teamsheet #CurrieCup
Date: 12 September 2015 Venue: Griquas Park, Kimberley Kick-off: 15h00 SA Time Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Griquas: 1 Steph Roberts 2 AJ Le Roux 3 Stephan Kotze 4 Jaco Nepgen 5 Hugo Kloppers 6 Johan Wessels 7 Jonathan Adendorf 8 Carel Greeff 9 Tian Meyer...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls vs Xerox Golden Lions Teamsheets #CurrieCup
Date: 12 September 2015 Venue: Loftus Versveld, Pretoria Kick-off: 19h00 SA Time Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Blue Bulls: 15 Warrick Gelant 14 Travis Ismaiel 13 Dries Swanepoel 12 Jan Serfontein 11 Jamba Ulengo 10 Tian Schoeman 9 Francois Hougaard 8 Arno...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Sharks vs DHL Western Province Teamsheets #CurrieCup
Date: 12 September 2015 Venue: Growthpoint Kingspark, Durban Kick-off: 17h05 SA Time Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Sharks: 15. Odwa Ndungane 14. Wandile Mjekevu 13. Paul Jordaan 12. Andre Esterhuizen 11. S’bura Sithole 10. Joe Pietersen 9. Cobus...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings vs Toyota Freestate Cheetahs Teamsheets #CurrieCup
Date: 11 September 2015 Venue: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth Kick-off: 19h10 SA Time Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen EP Kings: 15. Scott van Breda, 14. Siyanda Grey, 13. JP du Plessis, 12.Tim Whitehead (Captain), 11. Luther Obi, 10. Karlo...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Groom takes the lead for DHL WP in Durban
Scrumhalf Nic Groom will captain DHL Western Province in Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup clash against the Sharks in Durban (kick-off 17h05). Groom takes over from injured No.8 Nizaam Carr (hamstring), with Sikhumbuzo Notshe returning from injury to start at...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Sharks name their junior teams to face WP
Junior Team Releases: Absa U19 and U21 Competitions Durban, 10 September 2015: Cell C Sharks U19 vs Western Province U19 Saturday 12 September, 2015 Kick-off: 1.00pm Growthpoint KINGS PARK Cell C Sharks U21 vs Western Province U21 Saturday 12 September, 2015...
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Sep 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY CHEETAHS
EXPERIENCED centre Tim Whitehead will lead the EP Kings rugby team as they chase their first win in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division when they meet the Free State Cheetahs at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Friday (September 11)....
