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  • BokSmart “Safe Six” injury prevention exercises launched

    Mar 24, 14 • 6372 Views • General News, National, South Africa • • Comments Off on BokSmart “Safe Six” injury prevention exercises launched

    BokSmart, the South African Rugby Union’s national rugby safety programme, has introduced a group of injury prevention exercises as part of an innovative new strategy called the BokSmart “Safe Six”.   “Injury surveillance studies in rugby have...

  • ALBY MATHEWSON CITED

    Mar 23, 14 • 1618 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on ALBY MATHEWSON CITED

    Player: Alby Mathewson Team: Force Position: Scrumhalf Date of Incident: 22 March 2014 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (b) A player must not stamp or trample an opponent. Elapsed time in match when incident occurred: 3rd minute Alby Mathewson of the Force has...

  • Heronbridge College Rugby Fixtures 2014

    Mar 21, 14 • 4913 Views • General News, School Rugby Fixtures • • Comments Off on Heronbridge College Rugby Fixtures 2014

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  • Waratahs reclaim Weary Dunlop Shield and move to top of Australian conference

    Mar 21, 14 • 2144 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Waratahs reclaim Weary Dunlop Shield and move to top of Australian conference

    NSW Waratahs 32 – Melbourne Rebels 8 Asteron Life Super Rugby Round 6, Allianz Stadium The Weary Dunlop Shield is back in NSW after a Kurtley Beale-inspired Tahs outfit registered a 32-8 home victory over the Melbourne Rebels. Despite a challenging opening...

  • SUPER RUGBY – WEEK 6: WESTERN FORCE V CHIEFS

    Mar 21, 14 • 1929 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY – WEEK 6: WESTERN FORCE V CHIEFS

    The Western Force returns home to the ‘Force Field’ (nib Stadium) this Saturday (22 March) to take on the reigning Asteron Life Super Rugby champions, the Chiefs. A big crowd is building for Saturday night’s clash following the Western Australians’...

  • All roads lead to Boland in Cell C Community Cup

    Mar 21, 14 • 4176 Views • Cell C Community Cup, General News • • Comments Off on All roads lead to Boland in Cell C Community Cup

    PHOTO CAPTION: Hamiltons captain JG Giliomee and Wesbank skipper Andre Coetzee face off in preparation for their clubs’ much-anticipated Cell C Community Cup Pool D match at the Wesbank Sportsgrounds in Malmesbury on Saturday. Photo: Carl Fourie/Gallo...

  • NSW Waratahs squad for South Africa

    Mar 21, 14 • 2244 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on NSW Waratahs squad for South Africa

    NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has stuck to his winning formula in naming his 27-man squad for the team’s two-match tour of South Africa, selecting today’s winning gameday squad plus Pat McCutcheon (Sydney University), Easts’ duo Jonno Lance and Tala...

  • Mike Brown awarded 2014 RBS Player of the Championship

    Mar 21, 14 • 2548 Views • General News, International, Six Nations • • Comments Off on Mike Brown awarded 2014 RBS Player of the Championship

    Friday 21st March 2014 – England fullback Mike Brown has clinched the coveted RBS Player of the Championship award for the 2014 RBS 6 Nations, securing over 34% of the public’s vote. Over 68,000 people voted to have their say, with 23,408 backing...

  • Madibaz name unchanged squad for Varsity Cup semis

    Mar 20, 14 • 2630 Views • General News, Varsity Cup • • Comments Off on Madibaz name unchanged squad for Varsity Cup semis

    CAPTION: The Madibaz will look to avenge their round-robin loss to NWU-Pukke in the FNB Varsity Cup semifinal clash in Potchefstroom on Monday, March 24. Photo: Michael Sheehan/SASPA FNB NMMU have named an unchanged squad to take on log leaders FNB NWU-Pukke...

  • Hoërskool Linden’s 1st XV fixture list for 2014

    Mar 20, 14 • 4297 Views • General News, School • • Comments Off on Hoërskool Linden’s 1st XV fixture list for 2014

    15 March 2014 Midstream (away) 22 March 2014 St. Stithians (away) 28 March 2014 President (Linden festival) 17 April 2014 Maritzburg College (St. Stithians festival) 19 April 2014 Wynberg (St. Stithians festival) 21 April 2014 Windhoek (St. Stithians...

  • Sharks name their Vodacom Cup side

    Mar 20, 14 • 2564 Views • General News, Vodacom Cup • • Comments Off on Sharks name their Vodacom Cup side

    Free State XV vs Cell C Sharks XV   Date : Friday, 21 March 2014 Time : 15h00 Venue : Bloemfontein   15. Jaco van Tonder 14. Sizo Maseko 13. Sandile Kubeka 12. Heimar Williams 11. Tonderai Chavhanga 10. Fred Zeilinga 9. Stefan Ungerer 8. Johan Meyer...

  • Springboks to face Argentina at new venue

    Mar 20, 14 • 1982 Views • General News, International, Springboks • • Comments Off on Springboks to face Argentina at new venue

    The Springboks’ second match in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship against Argentina has been moved to Salta in the north of the country.   South Africa’s last two away matches against Argentina were in Mendoza, but this year the Springboks will...

  • Hoërskool Nylstroom Fixtures 2014

    Mar 20, 14 • 2609 Views • General News, School • • Comments Off on Hoërskool Nylstroom Fixtures 2014

    For April and May   Warmbad Louis trichardt Piet pot Ellis ras Frikkie meyer Hans strijdom Ben viljoen Dates and times to follow...

  • Hoërskool Jim Fouché vs Hoërskool Witteberg

    Mar 20, 14 • 3032 Views • General News, School • • Comments Off on Hoërskool Jim Fouché vs Hoërskool Witteberg

    Rugby     TYD A-VELD TYD B-VELD 09:00 o/14A 09:00 10:05 o/15A 10:05 o/19C 11:10 o/16A 11:10 o/14B 12:15 o/19B 12:15 o/15B 13:20 Mnr en Mej JF en JF Trompoppie vertoning 13:25 o/19A      ...

  • Hoёrskool Tygerberg Rugby Fixtures 2014

    Mar 20, 14 • 6249 Views • General News, School, School Rugby Fixtures • • Comments Off on Hoёrskool Tygerberg Rugby Fixtures 2014

      Datum Span Teenstanders / Toernooi T /W Nota 28 Febr & 1 Mrt o/19A >7’s Helderberg Xstreme 7’s W             15 Mrt Alle spanne Hugenote Sportdag T             20 Mrt o/14A Brackenfell Sportdag W   21 Mrt o/15A,o/16A,o/19A...

  • Menlopark 1st XV to take on Grey College

    Mar 20, 14 • 3117 Views • General News, School • • Comments Off on Menlopark 1st XV to take on Grey College

    TEAM: Menlopark OPPOSING TEAM: Grey College VENUE: Grey Hoofveld TIME: 13:45 DATE: 21/03/2014 15 Full back Groenewald W Walter 14 Right wing Pienaar S Stian 13 Right centre De Beer R Ruan 12 Left centre Van der Bank W Wayne 11 Left wing Buys A Armand 10 Fly...

  • Cradock High School Fixtures 2014

    Mar 20, 14 • 6683 Views • General News, School Rugby Fixtures • • Comments Off on Cradock High School Fixtures 2014

    Kirkwood Sportfees​​​15 Maart​(wen Victoria Park 18-8) Despetch Sportfees​​​21 & 22 Maart Hoërskool Hangklip​​​12 April Hoërskool Aliwal Noord​​​24 Mei (Tuis) Hoërskool Burgersdorp​​​16 April Arthur Johnson...

  • Lions announce their team to tackle the Reds

    Mar 20, 14 • 2038 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Lions announce their team to tackle the Reds

    VODACOM SUPER RUGBY ROUND 6: LIONS VS REDS Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his 23-man team to front the Queensland Reds at Ellis Park on Saturday evening. Ackermann has opted for consistency, making just one change to his starting XV for the...

  • Strong NSW Colts squad announced for National Championships

    Mar 20, 14 • 2896 Views • Australia, General News • • Comments Off on Strong NSW Colts squad announced for National Championships

    The NSW Waratahs have named a strong 28-man Colts squad for the National Under 20s Championships in Canberra. The NSW Colts kick off their championship campaign this Saturday, March 22 against Southern States (6.30pm) at Viking Park, Wanniassa, ACT. Their...

  • Saints and Army honour Edgar Mobbs

    Mar 20, 14 • 1955 Views • Europe, General News • • Comments Off on Saints and Army honour Edgar Mobbs

    NORTHAMPTON Saints and the British Army served up an 11-try feast in an entertaining Mobbs Memorial Match at Franklin’s Gardens this evening. The match proved a fitting tribute to the memory of Edgar Mobbs, the former Northampton and England wing, who died...

  • Sharks team for Bulls clash

    Mar 20, 14 • 1660 Views • General News, Super Rugby • • Comments Off on Sharks team for Bulls clash

    Bulls vs Cell C Sharks Date: Saturday, 22 March 2014 Time: 19h10 Venue: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Referee: Mike Fraser (New Zealand) Assistant Referees: Craig Joubert, Jaco van Heerden Television Match Official: Deon van Blommenstein 15. SP Marais 14. JP...

  • VENUES AND KICK-OFF TIMES CONFIRMED FOR THE RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP 2014

    Mar 20, 14 • 2867 Views • General News, International, The Rugby Championship • • Comments Off on VENUES AND KICK-OFF TIMES CONFIRMED FOR THE RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP 2014

    After releasing the preliminary schedule in early December, SANZAR can today confirm Argentina’s home venues for The Rugby Championship 2014 and kick-off times for all but one fixture. The Pumas will open their home schedule against the Springboks on...

  • Madibaz win through after last-gasp loss

    Mar 20, 14 • 1915 Views • General News, Varsity Cup • • Comments Off on Madibaz win through after last-gasp loss

    CAPTION: The Madibaz secured their FNB Varsity Cup semifinal slot with a nailbiting one-point loss to the Shimlas in Bloemfontein this week. They will face log leaders NWU-Pukke in Potchefstroom on Monday night. Photo: Wessel Oosthuizen/SASPA FNB NMMU ended...

  • SA Select Women fine-tune skills with SARU Mobi-Unit

    Mar 20, 14 • 2021 Views • General News, International, Sevens Rugby • • Comments Off on SA Select Women fine-tune skills with SARU Mobi-Unit

    The SA Select Women’s team on Wednesday fine-tuned their skills and techniques under the guidance of SARU Mobi-Unit members Pieter de Villiers en Chean Roux as the team prepares for the Hong Kong Invitational next week. De Villiers and Roux assisted SA...

  • Paarl Gym Rugby Fixtures 2014

    Mar 19, 14 • 3228 Views • General News, School • • Comments Off on Paarl Gym Rugby Fixtures 2014

    Gim Tour to  MenloPark Datum –  31 Maart – 05 April Wedstryde     Veld A Veldbeampte  = Kyle Pieterse   Wedstryde 01 April   Tyd Span Skool Skool Skeidsregter 15:00 2 de span Menlopark Harrismith Blou Bulle 16:30 2 de span Waterkloof Paarl...