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Jul 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on WP u21s too strong for EPKings
Western Province U21s produced a dominant second half display to outplay their EP Kings counterparts 44-13 in the Absa U21 provincial competition at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. EP drew first blood when flyhalf Simon Bolze kicked...
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Jul 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP boys to represent SA Schools
Two Eastern Province Under-18 players have made the SA Schools squad to face England, France, Wales and Italy in an Under-18 International Series in August. Flyhalf Curwin Bosch, who retains his place in the squad for the second consecutive year, will be...
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Jul 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions still unbeaten in Absa Under-21 Provincial Competition
The Xerox Golden Lions Under-21 team extended their lead on the Absa Under-21 Provincial competition log this weekend with a good away win in Potchefstroom over the Leopards, while the Cell C Sharks and EP Kings delivered yet another disappointing result in...
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Jul 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on ORC Griquas clinch Absa Currie Cup Premier Division spot
The ORC Griquas secured their place in the 2015 Absa Currie Cup Premier Division with a hard-fought 41-21 victory over the SWD Eagles on Saturday in Kimberley in their final Qualifier match. Griquas were made to work extremely hard for their win and the...
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Jul 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on MICHAEL HOOPER CITED
Duty Judicial Officer: Chris Morris Player: Michael Hooper Team: Australia Position: Flanker Date of Incident: 25 July 2015 Nature of Offence: 10.4 (a) Punching or striking, A player must not strike an opponent with the fist or arm, including the elbow,...
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Jul 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on Qantas Wallabies earn bonus point victory against Argentina
The Qantas Wallabies have defeated Argentina 34-9 in Mendoza ensuring a blockbuster Rugby Championship showdown against New Zealand in Sydney on Saturday 8 August. In a physical and sometimes heated encounter, the Wallabies remained patient and surged home...
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Jul 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on Meyer happy that Rugby World Cup plans are on track
Photo: Anton Geyser Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer on Saturday expressed his satisfaction with the team’s Rugby World Cup preparations, despite a late defeat by New Zealand at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg. The visiting All Blacks scored a late try...
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Jul 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on WP scrapes through against Kings
Eastern Province Kings hosted Western Province in their second pre-Currie Cup warm-up match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday evening. The Kings had a few chances throughout the match, but could not turn their opportunities into...
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Jul 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on WP OUTSHINE EP U21
WESTERN Province U21 produced a dominant second half display to outplay their EP Kings counterparts 44-13 in the Absa U21 provincial competition at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday (July 25). EP drew first blood when flyhalf Simon...
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Jul 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP KINGS U19S WIN AGAIN
EASTERN Province U19 made it three wins out of three when they held on for a thrilling 13-10 victory against Western Province in the Absa U19 provincial competition at a wet Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday (July 25). The match began...
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Jul 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on MEYER SE BOKKE KAN GESKIEDENIS MAAK #PaleToe
Artikel deur Simon Riekert #PaleToe Foto: Anton Geyser / Rugby 15 “Man dis ʼn moerse gevoel, daar is niks soos ʼn All Black wedstryd nie, vat nou maar die keer toe ons teen hulle gespeel het en Chris Laidlaw my hand gebyt het, Albie Bates het hom getackle...
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Jul 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Teamsheets: EP Kings vs Western Province
The Eastern Province Kings will face Western Province in their second friendly ahead of their Currie Cup campeign at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday evening. Both teams lost their friendlies last weekend. Kings lost to the Blue...
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Jul 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks up for massive challenge – Schalk Burger
Schalk Burger on Friday exuded calmness a day before his first Test as Springbok captain when South Africa host New Zealand at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg. Burger was appointed Springbok captain earlier this week and said this is probably one of the...
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Jul 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on BLK Queensland Premier Rugby Preview – Preliminary Final
University of Queensland and Souths will square-off this Sunday, 26 July, in the BLK Queensland Premier Rugby 2015 preliminary-final at Ballymore, for the chance to take on minor premiers Easts in next week’s grand final. Tune in from 3:05pm via RedsTV...
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Jul 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on Australian Men’s Sevens program announce pre-season details
The Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens program has released details of its off-season schedule as the squad prepares for the crucial Oceania Olympic Qualification tournament taking place in Auckland on the weekend of 14/15 November. After a month of...
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Jul 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Argentina vs Australia Teamsheets #RugbyChampionship
Match: Argentina vs Australia @ Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza Date: Saturday 25 July 2015 Kick-Off: 19:40 local, 22:40 GMT, 00:40* SAST, 08:40* AEST, 10:40* NZST Referee: Jaco Peyper AR1: Chris Pollock AR2: Stuart Berry TMO: Shaun Veldsman TV:...
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Jul 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Argentina team to take on the Wallabies
Argentina 15. Santiago Cordero 14. Gonzalo Camacho 13. Matias Moroni 12. Juan Pablo Socino 11. Juan Imhoff 10. Nicolas Sanchez 9. Martin Landajo 1. Marcos Ayerza 2. Agustin Creevy 3. Ramiro Herrera 4. Manuel Carizza 5. Tomas Lavanini 6. Javier...
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Jul 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on SA Schools and SA Schools A squads announced
The South African Rugby Union on Thursday named the SA Schools and SA Schools A squads for the Under-18 International Series against England, France, Wales and Italy in August. The teams, which consist of 26 players each and are sponsored by Coca-Cola, were...
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Jul 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on PREMIER INTERSCHOOL’S DERBY TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Afrikaans Höer Seunskool (Affies) and Maritzburg College
Mutual & Federal Premier Interschools is a series of 12 matches, which feature the highest profile and most traditional interschool rugby rivalries, from South Africa’s top rugby schools which are broadcast live on SuperSport from March to August....
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Jul 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on ORC GRIQUAS TEAM TO FACE THE EAGLES
OPPONENTS: SWD Eagles DATE: 25 July 2015 VENUE: Griqua Park Kimberley TIME: 15:00 1 Danie Mienie 2 AJ Le Roux 3 Ewald Van Der Westhuizen 4 Stephan Greeff 5 Jonathan Adendorf 6 RJ Liebenberg 7 Hilton Lobberts 8 Carel Greeff 9 Tian Meyer(Captain) 10 Riaan...
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Jul 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP U19s aim to build on winning start
The DHL Western Province Under-19 team will be looking to make it two from two when they travel to Port Elizabeth to face up to the Eastern Province Under-19s on Saturday (kick-off 14h00). Having come off a last-gasp 10-6 win over the Sharks two weeks ago,...
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Jul 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP Under-21s to build on positives
The DHL Western Province Under-21 team will be looking to give their 2015 Absa Provincial Under-21 campaign a boost when they take on the Eastern Province Kings U21 team in Port Elizabeth on Saturday (kick-off 16h15). The DHL WP U21s lost a tight game at home...
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Jul 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP power up for EP Kings friendly
New DHL Western Province head coach John Dobson has selected a powerful combination for Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup pre-season clash against the EP Kings in Port Elizabeth (kick-off 19h00). Having fielded a largely untried DHL WP XV selection against the...
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Jul 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on Griquas have Absa Currie Cup destiny in their own hands
The ORC Griquas have their Absa Currie Cup Premier Division destiny in their own hands when they complete their Qualifier campaign this coming Saturday at home against the SWD Eagles. Kick-off is at 15h00. As things stand at the moment, the Kimberley rugby...
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Jul 23, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP KINGS U19 AND U21 v WP PREVIEW
FOLLOWING victories in their opening two matches, the EP Kings U19 side face arguably their toughest challenge of the season so far when they meet their Western Province counterparts in the Absa U19 interprovincial tournament at Nelson Mandela Bay in Port...