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May 19, 21 •
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Comments Off on AUSTRALIAN SEVENS CONFIRM SQUADS FOR NEW ZEALAND GAMES
The Australian Women’s and Men’s Sevens programs have today confirmed their squads ahead of their pre-Olympic tour to New Zealand. In what will be their first international fixtures in nearly 500 days, both teams have taken a larger playing squad for the...
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May 19, 21 •
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Comments Off on Northwood 1st X1 beat Kearsney College 29-18
Northwood hosted Kearsney for their annual Classic Clash in Durban North on a steaming hot afternoon with temperatures well above 30 degrees. The match got off to a flying start when Northwood’s star flyhalf received a poor midfield kick from Kearsney in an...
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May 19, 21 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers bolstered for Durban trip
The DHL Stormers have been bolstered by the return of a number of key players for their PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA match against the Cell C Sharks in Durban on Saturday. Locks JD Schickerling and Marvin Orie, flank Pieter-Steph du Toit and centre Ruhan Nel are all...
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May 19, 21 •
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Comments Off on TIMANI RETURNS FOR CRUCIAL CLASH WITH THE HIGHLANDERS
The Western Force continue their inaugural Super Rugby Trans-Tasman campaign on Friday night when they go head-to-head with the high-flying Highlanders at HBF Park. Head coach Tim Sampson has named a consistent side with just one change being made to the...
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May 19, 21 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on VODACOM BULLS KIT INSPIRED BY HISTORIC WIN OVER THE BRITISH & IRISH LIONS NOW IN STORE
The new 2021 Vodacom Bulls HOME & AWAY kit goes in-store on 19 May 2021. Sports company PUMA dug into the team’s archives to find a fitting piece of history as inspiration for the new Bulls kit, with the special blue in the new HOME jersey matching the...
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May 18, 21 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on World-leading eye-tracking technology trial starts in Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman
World Rugby, New Zealand Rugby and Rugby Australia partner in trial to advance concussion identification NeuroFlex® eye-tracking technology added to existing HIA process for Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman All Sky Super Rugby players base-line tested ahead of...
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May 18, 21 •
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Comments Off on Dates confirmed for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022
Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 to take place from 9-11 September 2022 • New striking RWC Sevens 2022 brand and RWCSevens.com website unveiled • RWC Sevens 2022 will be contested by 24 men’s and 16 women’s teams • New qualification process will see...
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May 14, 21 •
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Comments Off on England coaching update
England Rugby coaches Simon Amor and Jason Ryles are stepping down from their roles with the senior men’s team. Amor and the RFU have mutually decided to part company so that he can explore new opportunities. Ryles has chosen to stay in Australia with his...
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May 14, 21 •
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Comments Off on PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA Preview – Round 3
The two unbeaten teams in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA – the Vodacom Bulls and the Cell C Sharks – go head-to-head on Saturday, with another double-header of fixtures taking place in the third round of the competition. Saturday’s top-of-the-table clash...
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May 14, 21 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Highlanders defeat St.George Queensland Reds in Dunedin
The St.George Queensland Reds have fallen 40-19 to the Highlanders in the opening round of the Harvey Norman Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competiton. The hosts scored six tries to three in a polished display at Forsyth Barr Stadium, with Reds winger Suliasi...
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May 14, 21 •
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Comments Off on All you need to know – Castle Lager Lions Series ticket holders
Full refunds for all tickets bought via the official ticketing websiteNo need to apply – automated refunds to purchaser’s payment cardFirst right to purchase tickets if spectator restrictions liftedPurchasers of hospitality packages will be contacted...
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May 14, 21 •
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Comments Off on Revised Castle Lager Lions Series schedule confirmed
SA Rugby and the British & Irish Lions confirmed a revised Castle Lager Lions Series fixture list and venues on Friday. All eight matches of the Tour will be played in Gauteng and Cape Town to minimise the risks of disruption that could be caused by the...
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May 14, 21 •
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Comments Off on Four changes for DHL Stormers
There are four changes to the DHL Stormers starting line-up for the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA encounter with the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. There are two changes in the backline and two in the forward pack, for the clash at Emirates Airline Park,...
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May 14, 21 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls Botha and Nyakane return to action
Springboks Arno Botha and Trevor Nyakane have been drafted into the match day team that will host the Cell C Sharks in their Rainbow Cup SA clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 15 May 2021. The duo’s inclusion at blindside flank and replacement prop...
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May 13, 21 •
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Comments Off on SSG Holdings joins the Vodacom Bulls squad
The Blue Bulls Company is proud to welcome SSG Holdings to the Vodacom Bulls squad. They join as an associate sponsor effective immediately, with their logo being placed on the left side of the players’ shorts. SSG Holdings was formed in 2014 to create...
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May 13, 21 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Sharks team named to travel to Pretoria
The Cell C Sharks team named to travel to Pretoria to take on the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday shows just one change to the matchday 23 as the team continues to build momentum in playing personnel in the Rainbow Cup SA competition. At the end of the halfway...
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May 13, 21 •
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Comments Off on Codie Taylor set to become the Crusaders’ 21st centurion
Codie Taylor will become the Crusaders’ 21st centurion this Saturday night against the Brumbies, when the side open their Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman campaign in Christchurch. Taylor has also been named as Captain, with Scott Barrett moving to the...
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May 13, 21 •
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Comments Off on BACKS DUO RETURN FOR TRANS-TASMAN SEASON OPENER
The Western Force will be going to battle this Saturday night against the Chiefs in the inaugural Super Rugby Trans-Tasman season opener at HBF Park. With the Force fresh from a week off following their historic finals campaign, and the Chiefs having narrowly...
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May 13, 21 •
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Comments Off on Gallagher Chiefs team named to face the Western Force in Perth
Gallagher Chiefs Head Coach Clayton McMillan has named his team to face the Western Force in the opening round of the Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition on Saturday 15 May (AUST), Sunday 16 May (NZT). The game will kick off at 8.05pm (AUST)/12.05am...
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May 12, 21 •
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Comments Off on Planning key for Bok Women as RWC dates are announced
Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer and SA Rugby’s High Performance Manager for Women’s rugby, Lynne Cantwell, emphasised the importance of effective planning following the announcement on Tuesday evening that the Rugby World Cup will run from...
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May 12, 21 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds announce Round 1 team against Highlanders for Trans-Tasman opener
Fresh after being crowned the 2021 Super Rugby AU champions, the St.George Queensland Reds have shifted their focus to their Kiwi counterparts, as they kickstart the Trans-Tasman Super Rugby season against the Highlanders in Dunedin. Reds head coach Brad...
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May 12, 21 •
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Comments Off on Augustus to gain valuable experience in England
Loose forward Juarno Augustus has signed a two-year deal with English Premiership side Northampton Saints and will leave in July, with a view to returning to Cape Town a more experienced and well-rounded player. The 23-year-old has been granted an early...
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May 12, 21 •
893 Views •
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Comments Off on Confirmation of final four rounds of PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA
The big PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA clash between the leaders on the log, the Vodacom Bulls and Cell C Sharks, kicks off at 18h15 on Saturday, while the Emirates Lions host the DHL Stormers earlier in the day as they look to break their winning duck in the...
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May 10, 21 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Perenara to return to New Zealand – Re-signs with NZR and Hurricanes
All Blacks and Hurricanes halfback TJ Perenara is heading home – inking a new deal with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and his former Super Rugby team through to 2023. Perenara has finished up his time with the NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes in Japan’s Top League...
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May 10, 21 •
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Comments Off on England Rugby summer fixtures confirmed
England Rugby has confirmed its men’s senior team fixtures for the summer which will be a series of three home matches. Eddie Jones’ side will play two Test matches against USA and Canada at Twickenham Stadium. They will first host USA on Sunday 4...