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Jun 8, 15 •
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Junior Springbok Hanro Liebenberg on Monday emphasised the need for a better all-round performance when the South Africans face Australia in a vital World Rugby Under-20 Championship pool B fixture in Calvisano in Italy. South Africa lead their pool following...
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Jun 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Success is not an accident
A lot has been said about the new Springbok jersey, designed by ASICS, for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. The jersey was launched on Thursday to mark the 100 day count down to the biggest rugby showpiece. The main discussion point is the absent Springbok logo on...
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Jun 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Stormers win tackle battle in stalemate #FanUp
A nail-biting Vodacom SupeRugby clash between the Emirates Lions and the DHL Stormers may have ended in a 19-19 stalemate but it is the hosts that won the defensive battle in Cape Town on Saturday. The hosts put on an exhaustive defensive effort to deny the...
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Jun 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on HOW IS THE SUPER RUGBY FINALS SERIES SHAPING UP?
With just one week of the regular season remaining, we take a moment to assess the Finals Series contenders and what Round 18 holds in store. After the Lions drew with the Stormers in the final match of Round 17, the Finals Series picture became a lot...
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Jun 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Women’s squad announced for Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix
England Women’s Head Coach Simon Middleton will hand five players their first sevens starts of the season at the first leg of the Rugby Europe Grand Prix in Kazan this weekend (June 13-14). Francesca Matthews, Lydia Thompson, Abbie Brown, Heather...
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Jun 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on Match Report: Kearsney vs Northwood
Kearsney 1st XV beat Northwood 1st XV 36-14 Northwood hosted Kearsney on their Founders’ weekend which was also a televised FNB Classic Clash. Kearsney scored the first try by Cameron Ritchie, after a powerful line-out maul with Josh van Vuuren...
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Jun 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers WILL host a play-off match
The DHL Stormers, the 2015 South African Conference champions, will host a Vodacom Super Rugby play-off match at DHL Newlands this season – either on June 20 or June 27. As things stand now, going into the final weekend of Super Rugby league action, the...
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Jun 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on LAND ROVER ENABLES THE WEBB ELLIS CUP TO TRAVEL THE WORLD ON THE RUGBY WORLD CUP TROPHY TOUR
Land Rover has been a Presenting Partner of the inaugural Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour The Least Driven Path was Land Rover’s unique activity, committed to driving the Webb Ellis Cup to places it has never been before The Land Rover...
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Jun 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on NINE TRY EFFORT TAKES TAHS BACK TO TOP
A frenetic start to the first half saw five tries scored in the first 20 minutes of the match in Bloemfontein, with three of those scored to the visiting Waratahs – bolstering their hopes of a bonus point win to regain the Australian Conference lead....
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Jun 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Australia goes two from two at World Championships
Photo: World Rugby The Australian U20s have defeated Italy 31-15 at the World Rugby U20 Championship in Parma, Italy on Sunday morning. The four try bonus point win ensures Australia remains in touch with its top four ambitions with its next match coming...
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Jun 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks turn attention to vital Aussie clash
It was recovery day for the Junior Springboks on Sunday following their second match at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship, a very physical encounter against Samoa on Saturday evening in Parma. The young South Africans delivered a powerful display...
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Jun 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers book playoff spot – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 17 Review
The DHL Stormers will be crowned South African Conference champions for the third time in five years, but will also be the only representative from the Republic in the Vodacom Super Rugby playoffs this season. In fact, the top six teams for 2015 have...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on DEFENCE OPTIONAL AS ‘TAHS OVERWHELM CHEETAHS
Israel Folau scored a hat-trick as the Waratahs thrashed the Cheetahs with a 58-33 victory in Bloemfontein. In the end the visitors finished with nine tries and never really got out of third gear, punishing the Cheetahs limp defensive work through their...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on REBELS END BULLS SEASON IN MELBOURNE
The Rebels returned to the victory trail with a hard-fought 21-20 victory over the Bulls in Melbourne on Saturday. The result has dire consequences for the men from Pretoria as it means they finish their overseas tour without registering a single win but more...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on STORMERS CLINCH SA CONFERENCE IN BRUTAL DERBY DRAW
The Stormers and the Lions couldn’t be separated in a physical encounter at DHL Newlands on Saturday, drawing 19-19. Far from the ideal result for either side, the Lions now cannot make the Finals Series with the Stormers’ two points from this...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds lose to Chiefs
PHOTO CREDIT: Sportography-QRU The St.George Queensland Reds have been unable to send legends James Horwill and Will Genia off with a win in their final home game, going down to a hard fought 24-3 loss against the Chiefs at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night....
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks in second-bonus-point win of the 2015 World Rugby Under-20 Championship
Junior Springbok captain Hanro Liebenberg in action against Samoa on Saturday in their World Rugby Under-20 Championship match in Parma. Photo: Roger Sedres/Gallo Images. The Junior Springboks scored their second-bonus point win of the 2015 World Rugby...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on South Africa u20 vs Samoa u20 TeamSheets #WorldRugbyU20s
South Africa Team 1. Ox Niche 2. Joseph Dweba 3. Thomas Du Toit 4. Jason Jenkins 5. RG Snyman 6. Dan Du Preez 7. Jean Luc Du Preez 8. Hanro Liebenberg 9. Ivan Van Zyl 10. Brandon Thomson 11. Leolin Zas 12. Daniel Du Plessis 13. JT Jackson 14. Grant Hermanus...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Counties name squad for tour opener
England Counties in action v Scotland Club XV in the recent spring internationals. England Counties take on CSM Bucaresti today in the opening match of their Romania tour. The match day squad sees fourteen players potentially making their...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Sevens Seize Development Opportunity
Phil Burgess will captain England this weekend England Sevens Head Coach Simon Amor has named his 12-man squad ahead of the first leg of Rugby Europe’s 2015 Grand Prix Sevens series in Moscow. Phil Burgess, who captained the team to third place on...
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Jun 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Sevens Farewells and Welcomes
Richard de Carpentier in action against Fiji last month Following the conclusion of the HSBC Sevens World Series Marcus Watson and Jeff Williams are returning to the 15-a-side game signing for Premiership sides Newcastle Falcons and Bath Rugby...
