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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Get to know your U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Heroes – Gauteng
Craven Week 2015 preview Name: Wandisil Simelane Age:17 Team: Gauteng Lions School: Jeppe High School Position: Outside centre 2015 tournament: U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Previous Tournaments: 2013 and 2014 U16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week, 2011 U13 Coca-Cola...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on BLK Queensland Premier Rugby Preview – Round 18
In Round 18 of BLK Queensland Premier Rugby, the Game of the Round will see University of Queensland and Sunnybank go head-to-head in a 2014 Grand Final rematch at St. Lucia. This match will be LIVE streamed on the www.redsrugby.com.au homepage, kick-off at...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Duane Vermeulen positive following surgery
Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen said he is feeling positive after undergoing surgery on his neck in Durban on Wednesday. Vermeulen, the South African Rugby Player of the Year in 2014, will take a few days off to recuperate before starting with his...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Marty McKenzie completes Crusaders first-five roster for 2016
Marty McKenzie, Ben Volavola and Richie Mo’unga will compete for the starting number 10 spot at the Crusaders next season. The Crusaders have confirmed the three new signings for 2016 to replace the departing Dan Carter, Colin Slade and Tom Taylor....
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP RUGBY GRAND CHALLENGE PREVIEW: JULY 11
Having no sooner shrugged off their disastrous losing run in the EP Grand Challenge, African Bombers have another mountain to climb when they take PE SAPS at Kemsley Park on Saturday (July 11). The policemen have established themselves as potential title...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Māori All Blacks team to play Fiji named
Nine new caps Four brothers in starting fifteen The Māori All Blacks team to play Fiji in Suva on Saturday features two sets of brothers in the starting fifteen and nine new caps in total. Charlie Ngatai will captain the side, fresh from his All...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on It’s official – Springbok jerseys are ‘business attire’ every Friday
The Minister of Sport has appealed to corporate South Africa to throw their weight behind the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup campaign in a public message. Mr Fikile Mbalula asked South Africa’s employers – large and small – to join their workforce...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP Rugby name their u19 and u21 teams to take on the Cheetahs
The Eastern Province U19 and U21 teams to play their Free State counterparts in the Currie Cup Premier Division in Bloemfontein on Saturday, July 11 are: EP U19 (15-1): Mabhutana Peter, Yamkela Nyalambisa, Jeremy Ward (captain), Michael Brink, Athi Mayinje,...
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Jul 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Win tickets to the Springbok vs World XV game #BoksInAsics @Asics_ZA
Rugby Fifteen and Asics will be giving away 3 double tickets to the Springbok vs World XV game in Cape Town on Saturday. How to enter: Answer the following question: Name 2 of the Springbok players that will be at the signing session at Sportsman’s...
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Jul 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on @Asics_ZA invites you to a Springbok signing session #BoksInAsics
Springbok supporters are invited to a Bok signing session to be held at Sportsman’s Warehouse, Tygervalley on Thursday from 12h30 – 14h00. Six players from the squad will be available: Come down and meet Eben Etzebeth, Tendai “Beast”...
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Jul 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup competition for u19 and u21’s kicks off
The Absa Currie Cup for u.19’s and u.21’s kicks off this weekend with a match between the Toyota Free State Cheetahs u.19 and EP u.19 on Saturday afternoon at 13:00. The Toyota Free State Cheetahs u.21 will take on EP u.21 at 14:45. Both matches will...
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Jul 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on WP, Border on form in U18 Girls Week
Western Province and Border emerged as the two top sides in the SARU Girls Under-18 Week at Glenwood High School in Durban on Wednesday after registering their second round of victories to emerge as the only two unbeaten sides. Western Province built on their...
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Jul 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on JEAN TERUG IN DIE BOKSPAN- MEYER WAAG MET OUD EN JONK
Artikel deur Simon Riekert #Pale Toe “Dit is wonderlik om te weet dat sy terugkeer sodanig is dat ons hom speelkans van die bank af sal gee Saterdag. “Die blote feit dat hy weer in vorm is en reg is om te speel is ʼn testament van sy ongelooflike...
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Jul 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Wallaroos extended squad announced
The extended Wallaroos squad has been named for a high performance training camp at Bond University on the Gold Coast in August with 11 players from the Championship-winning Sydney squad being selected. The squad also includes five players from the ACT, eight...
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Jul 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Jean de Villiers makes long-awaited comeback vs World XV
Jean de Villiers will make an inspirational come-back to top-level rugby from the bench for the Springboks, almost eight months after suffering a horrific knee injury, when they take on the World XV at DHL Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday. Victor...
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Jul 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Tempo of Under 18 Girls Week set to rise
The tempo of the SARU Girls Under-18 Week is set to rise on Wednesday at Glenwood High School in Durban as the teams look to make their presence felt in the second round of matches after a rest day on Tuesday. In the big clashes Western Province, who cruised...
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Jul 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Disappointment for EP Academy side
Fresh from their 34 – 29 win against Border, the Eastern Province Academy side faced a strong Western Province side in their second match at the Isak Steyl Stadium in Vanderbijlpark. Western Province restricted the EP boys to just three points in the...
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Jul 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP U16s too strong for Falcons
Eastern Province recorded their first win at the Under-16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week when they beat the Falcons on Tuesday. The boys from Port Elizabeth suffered an 11 – 24 loss in their opener against KwaZulu-Natal, but made amends today when they...
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Jul 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Big match-ups to close off Coca-Cola Grant Khomo and Academy Weeks
The Golden Lions and KwaZulu-Natal will line up in the main match at the Under-16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week at the Bridgton Sports Grounds on Thursday, while Western Province will take on the Blue Bulls in the feature clash at the Coca-Cola Academy...
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Jul 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Top teams shine at Coca-Cola Grant Khomo and Academy Weeks
KwaZulu-Natal, the Golden Lions and the Limpopo Blue Bulls on Tuesday established themselves as the top teams at the Under-16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week at the Bridgton Sports Grounds in Oudtshoorn as they registered their second round of victories in as many...
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Jul 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Samoa vs New Zealand TeamSheets #International #Rugby
Date: 8 July 2015 Kick-off: 04h00 (SA Time) Venue: APIA PARK, Samoa Ref: JACO PEYPER Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Samoa: 15 Tim Nanai-Williams, 14 Alofa Alofa, 13 Paul Perez, 12 Johnny Leota, 11 Alesana Tuilagi, 10 Tusiata Pisi, 9 Kahn...
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Jul 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Preview: Samoa vs New Zealand
Quite possibly the smallest crowd to ever watch an All Blacks Test match will be at Apia Park in Samoa on Wednesday, but the impact of the game could be as significant as anything else the New Zealand side has achieved. Talk of between 8000-10,000 people at...
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Jul 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on TAPUAI TO BRING EXPERIENCE TO FORCE BACKLINE
The Western Force will inject additional experience into its young backline with the recruitment of Queensland Reds centre Ben Tapuai for the 2016 and 2017 seasons. Tapuai will join the Force having played 66 Asteron Life Super Rugby matches across seven...
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Jul 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds lock in Curtis Browning and Chris Feauai-Sautia
Queensland Rugby Union has re-signed St.George Queensland Reds young guns Curtis Browning and Chris Feauai-Sautia ahead of the 2016 season. Feauai-Sautia has inked a two-year deal with the club, while Browning has signed a contract extension for one year....
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Jul 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on The Webb Ellis Cup arrives in England with the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour as the countdown continues
Rugby’s most prestigious prize, the Webb Ellis Cup, has arrived in England with the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour, counting down 75 days until the start of the Tournament. . This morning, RFU President and Rugby World Cup 2003 winner Jason Leonard OBE...