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Comments Off on LAUREUS AMBASSADOR BRYAN HABANA MEETS ‘REAL HEROES’ OF SPORT AHEAD OF RUGBY WORLD CUP
With just over two months until the 2015 Rugby World Cup kicks off, a selection of the best rugby players in the world have taken time out of their preparations for the biggest competition in the sport to spend time passing their knowledge and experience on...
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Jul 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Lions on the menu as fans set for feast of rugby in 2016 and 2017
Dates, venues and opposition for British & Irish Lions 10 match series Nine venues to host 20 matches over two years Wales confirmed for three Test Steinlager Series in 2016 An unprecedented schedule of 20 matches over two years, including a 10 match...
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Comments Off on Strong Barbarians squad named to play Maori All Blacks
The New Zealand Barbarians have named a strong squad to face the Maori All Blacks at Eden Park on Saturday, July 18. The clash will be the first between the two teams since the 2010 Maori Centenary Series, when the Maori All Blacks defeated the Barbarians...
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Jul 10, 15 •
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Comments Off on Cheika cuts Wallaby squad to 31 for Springboks Test in Brisbane
The Qantas Wallabies have named a strong 31-man squad for the opening round of The Rugby Championship against the Springboks at Suncorp Stadium on July 18. Following a gruelling five-day camp at Sunshine Coast Stadium, the squad will assemble in Brisbane this...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP cast their Under-21 selection net wide
New DHL Western Province Under-21 head coach Robbie Fleck has cast his selection net wide ahead of the start of his team’s 2015 Absa Provincial Under-21 campaign this Saturday (July 11 – kick-off 14h00). DHL WP went down narrowly to the Blue Bulls...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Boland Cavaliers team to tackle the Valke
ABSA CURRIE CUP QUALIFIERS Boland Cavaliers vs Valke Saturday 11 July 2015 Boland Stadium, Wellington Kick-off: 14:30 BOLAND CAVALIERS TEAM SHEET 15. Eric Zana 14. Danwell Demas 13. Wilneth Engelbrecht 12. Edwin Sass 11. Arno Fortuin 10. Adriaan...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Sharks #u19 and #u21 teams to take on WP
Absa U19 and U21 Competitions Western Province U19 vs Cell C Sharks U19 Saturday 11 July, 2015 Kick-off: 12:30pm City Park – Cape Town Western Province U21 vs Cell C Sharks U21 Saturday 11 July, 2015 Kick-off: 2pm City Park – Cape Town...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Adams shows his hand for DHL WP U19 opener
Reigning Absa Provincial Under-19 champions, DHL Western Province, will open their 2015 national campaign against the Sharks U19s at City Park on Saturday, July 11 (kick-off 12h00). 2014 SA Schools skipper Jaco Coetzee will lead the DHL WP U19s into...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on WP to meet Border in U18 Girls finale
Western Province will meet Border in the final match of the SARU Under-18 Girls Week at Glenwood High School in Durban on Friday after winning their opening two matches to remain the only unbeaten sides in the tournament. Western Province registered...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Lions, WP dominate at Coca-Cola Grant Khomo and Academy Weeks
The Golden Lions emerged as the top team at the U16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week at the Bridgton Sports Grounds in Oudtshoorn on Thursday after overcoming a tense battle with KwaZulu-Natal for a 31-24 victory. Western Province, meanwhile, took the top honours...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Border Bulldogs team to take on the SWD Eagles
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Comments Off on Leopards hunting vital Absa Currie Cup Qualifier points
The Leopards return to action this weekend against Down Touch Griffons in the Absa Currie Cup Qualifier race with a mission to close the gap on current log leaders, ORC Griquas, with a solid performance in Welkom. The Leopards, who enjoyed a bye last...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Get to know your U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Heroes – @BlueBullsRugby – Embrose Papier
Craven Week 2015 preview Name: Embrose Papier Age:18 Team: Blue Bulls School: Hoerskool Garsfontein Position: Scrumhalf 2015 tournament: U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Previous Tournaments: 2014 SA Schools, 2014 U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week, 2013 U16 Coca-Cola Grant...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Get to know your U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Heroes – Western Province – Ruben de Villiers
Craven Week 2015 preview Name: Ruben de Villiers Age:18 Team: WP School: HJS Paarl/Boishigh Position: Lock Height: 2m Tries in 2015: 7 2015 tournament: U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Previous Tournaments: 2013 U16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo and 2014 U18 Coca-Cola...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Get to know your U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Heroes – Pumas – Mfundo Ndlovu
Craven Week 2015 preview Name: Mfundo Ndlovu Age: 18 Team: Pumas Craven week team School: Standerton High School First team Position: Left Wing 2015 tournament: U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Previous Tournaments: U18 Coca-Cola Craven week 2014 Rugby...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Get to know your U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Heroes – Eastern Province – Curwin Bosch
Craven Week 2015 preview Name: Curwin Bosch Age: 18 Team: Eastern Province School: Grey High School Position: Flyhalf Stats: 7 tries this season 2015 tournament: U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Previous Tournaments: 2014 U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week, 2013 U16...
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Comments Off on EP juniors off to Bloem
The Eastern Province U19 and U21 sides travel to Bloemfontein this Saturday for their respective Currie Cup Premier Division openers. Outside centre Jeremy Ward will captain the U19 side, while flanker CJ Velleman captains the newly promoted U21 side. EP U19...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks vs World XV Teamsheets
Date: 11 July 2015 Venue: Newlands, Cape Town Kick-off: 17h00 SA Time Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Springboks: Position Name Franchise / Club Test Caps Test points 15 Willie le Roux Toyota Cheetahs 25 35 14 JP Pietersen Cell C Sharks 59 90 13 Jesse Kriel...
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Jul 9, 15 •
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Comments Off on Bakkies to captain the World XV against the Springboks
World XV team: 15. Delon Armitage (Toulon & England) 14. Lachlan Turner (Queensland Reds & Australia) 13. JJ Engelbrecht (Blue Bulls & South Africa) 12. Maxime Mermoz (Toulon & France) 11. David Smith (Toulon) 10. Mike Harris (Queensland...
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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 – Hacjivah Dayimani
Craven Week 2015 preview Name: Hacjivah Dayimani Age:17 Team: Gauteng Lions School: Jeppe High School Position: 8th man and flank 2015 tournament: U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Previous Tournaments: 2014 U18 Coca-Cola Academy Week, 2013 U16 Coca-Cola Grant...
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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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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...
