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May 27, 15 •
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Blitz Bokke, General News, Sevens Rugby •
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Comments Off on KINGS PLAYERS INVITED TO A SPRINGBOK SEVENS ACADEMY
EP Kings contracted players Shakes Soyizwapi and Davron Cameron are attending a Springbok Sevens Academy pre-departure camp which is being held in Stellenbosch this week. The camp is a prelude to selecting the Springbok Sevens Academy touring team,...
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May 27, 15 •
1886 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Visser to start against Brumbies
Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke named Jurgen Visser at fullback in his team to play the Brumbies at GIO Stadium in Canberra on Friday. Visser will replace Jesse Kriel who has been named on the bench for this match, the first of two on Australian soil for the...
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May 27, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Crusaders vs Hurricanes Teamsheets #SuperRugby
Match Crusaders v Hurricanes @ Trafalgar Park, Nelson Date Friday 29 May 2015 Kick-Off 19:35 local, 17:35 AEST, 09:35 SAST Referee Ben O’Keeffe AR1 Kane McBride AR2 Richard Kelly TMO Chris Wratt Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Crusaders 1Alex Hodgman...
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May 27, 15 •
1658 Views •
General News, International, New Zealand •
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Comments Off on Four more years for Retallick and Save First players to sign long-term NZ Rugby deals to 2019
Two of world rugby’s stars and key players in the All Blacks and their Investec Super Rugby teams, Chiefs lock Brodie Retallick and Hurricanes winger Julian Savea, have inked long-term...
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May 27, 15 •
1365 Views •
Australia, General News, International •
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Comments Off on Wallabies veteran Ben Alexander continues career with Australian Rugby
Experienced Qantas Wallabies and Aquis Brumbies prop Ben Alexander will continue his career in Australia after signing a new one-year contract extension through until the end of 2016. The new deal will allow Australian Rugby’s most capped Test prop...
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May 27, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Crusaders team to play the Hurricanes
The Crusaders will host the Hurricanes in Nelson this Friday night, in their final home game of this season. Head Coach Todd Blackadder has made seven changes to the starting line-up that faced the Waratahs last weekend and four further...
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May 27, 15 •
3528 Views •
AVIVA Premiership, General News, International •
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Comments Off on RFU Disciplinary: Dylan Hartley
Dylan Hartley of Northampton Saints will appear before an RFU Disciplinary panel. Hartley was cited following the Premiership semi-final match between Northampton Saints and Saracens for striking an opponent with his head, contrary to Law 10.4(a). The...
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May 26, 15 •
5605 Views •
General News, International, Rugby World Cup, Rugby World Cup News, Springboks, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on Emirates brings the Webb Ellis Cup to South Africa ahead of Rugby World Cup 2015
Emirates, a global connector of people and their passions, has brought the most coveted prize in world Rugby to South Africa – the Webb Ellis Cup – for a two day visit ahead of Rugby World Cup 2015 which kicks off in England in September this...
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May 26, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on ROBBIE COETZEE SUSPENDED FOR THREE MATCHES #SuperRugby
Hearing Details: 26 May 2015 @ 8:30am SAST, 4:30pm AEST and 6:30pm NZST via videoconference Judicial Hearing Chairman: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Robbie Coetzee Team: Lions Position: Hooker Date of...
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May 26, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY REFEREE APPOINTMENTS
SANZAR has announced referee appointments for Round 16 of the 2015 Super Rugby season. Appointments are outlined below with the asterisk (*) denoting the match occurs the following day in this territory due to time difference. Match Crusaders v Hurricanes @...
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May 26, 15 •
6888 Views •
General News, School •
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Comments Off on Hoërskool Dr. EG Jansen Wedstryd Stats (1e Span – 2015)
Wedstryd Stats (1e Span – 2015): Nr: Datum: Span: Opponente: T / W: Tipe Wed: Wen / V: Punte V: Punte T: P Verskil: Driee V: Driee T: D Verskil: 1 15/03/07 1e Span Centurion Weg Tuks Groep Wen 65 3 62 11 0 11 2 15/03/14 1e Span Transvalia Tuis Tuks...
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May 25, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on WILL SKELTON SUSPENDED FOR TWO WEEKS
Hearing Details: 25 May 2015 @ 3:30pm AEST, 5:30pm NZST and 7:30am SAST via videoconference Judicial Hearing Chairman: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Will Skelton Team: Waratahs Position: Lock Date of Incident: 23 May 2015 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (j) Lifting...
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May 25, 15 •
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General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on SILATOLU LATU SUSPENDED FOR FOUR WEEKS
Hearing Details: 25 May 2015 @ 3:30pm AEST, 5:30pm NZST and 7:30am SAST via videoconference Judicial Hearing Chairman: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Silatolu Latu Team: Waratahs Position: Hooker Date of Incident: 23 May 2015 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (j)...
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May 25, 15 •
1903 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs Statement
Following the citing of NSW Waratahs players Silatolu (Tolu) Latu and Will Skelton for foul play during the Round 15 match against the Crusaders, the matter has been heard at the SANZAR Judicial Hearing and the two players were sanctioned. Latu and Skelton...
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May 25, 15 •
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General News •
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Comments Off on BRU ANNOUNCE COACHING STAFF FOR CURRIE CUP
The Boland Rugby Union today announced that Dewey Swartbooi will take charge of the Boland Cavaliers as senior provincial coach during the Absa Currie Cup competition in 2015. The decision to appoint Swartbooi was made by Boland Rugby’s board of directors,...
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May 25, 15 •
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General News, International •
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Comments Off on 7 Uncapped Players In Ireland Squad
The Ireland Coaching Team have named their squad for Thursday’s showdown against the Barbarians at Thomond Park. Jamie Heaslip will captain the side with seven uncapped players in the squad. The Barbarians have assembled a stellar squad that includes...
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May 25, 15 •
2019 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Du Plessis turns over a new leaf #FanUp
Bismarck du Plessis proved the adage that you can’t keep a good man down with a superb showing for the Cell C Sharks in their Vodacom SupeRugby victory over the Reds over the weekend. Following his suspension for foul play in the ill-disciplined match...
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May 25, 15 •
2580 Views •
General News, International, Rugby World Cup, Springboks •
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Comments Off on Springboks’ #HomeGroundAdvantage video goes viral
The Springboks’ 2015 Rugby World Cup campaign, titled #HomeGroundAdvantage, has gone viral around the world with the launch video clocking over 50,000 digital views in only three days. The #HomeGroundAdvantage video was released via the South...
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May 25, 15 •
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General News, International •
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Comments Off on Lancaster selects strong England XV squad to face Barbarians at Twickenham
Lee Dickson in action against the All Blacks last summer ENGLAND Head Coach Stuart Lancaster has named an England XV squad to play the Barbarians next Sunday, kick off at 3pm at Twickenham. The 24-man squad includes 10 players from England’s World...
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May 24, 15 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers go top as Cell C Sharks return to winning ways – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 15 Review
There was a lot of movement in the South African Conference after Round 15 of Vodacom Super Rugby this weekend, with the DHL Stormers going top and the Emirates Lions surpassing the Vodacom Bulls into second spot. The Vodacom Bulls started well against...
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May 24, 15 •
5365 Views •
General News, Vodacom Cup •
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Comments Off on DHL WP to host Steval Pumas in Final – Vodacom Cup Semi-Finals Review
The Steval Pumas qualified for their second Vodacom Cup final in three years and will have to travel to Cape Town to face DHL Western Province next weekend. It will be the first time ever the Vodacom Cup Final is hosted in Cape Town, in what is only...
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May 24, 15 •
1816 Views •
General News, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on New Zealand claim World Women’s Sevens Series despite Amsterdam disappointment
New Zealand has won the World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series for the third time, but the win came during a disappointing final tournament in Amsterdam this weekend. New Zealand suffered a quarterfinal...
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May 24, 15 •
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General News, International, Junior Rugby, World Rugby Junior Championship •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Under 20 team named for game against Chiefs Development team
New Zealand’s last practise game before they head to the World Rugby Under 20 Championship gets under way in Mt Maunganui tomorrow. The New Zealand Under 20 side will have its last hit out against a Chiefs...
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May 24, 15 •
1461 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Silatolu Latu to appear before a SANZAR Judicial Hearing
JUDICIAL HEARING ANNOUNCEMENT Hearing Details: 25 May 2015 @ 3:30pm AEST, 5:30pm NZST and 7:30am SAST via videoconference Judicial Hearing Chairman: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Silatolu Latu Team: Waratahs...
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May 24, 15 •
1546 Views •
General News, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on ROBBIE COETZEE CITED #SuperRugby
Player: Robbie Coetzee Team: Lions Position: Hooker Date of Incident: 23 May 2015 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (j) Lifting a player from the ground and dropping or driving that player into the ground whilst that player’s feet...