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Aug 18, 13 •
2800 Views •
Currie Cup Results, General News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on WP and Blue Bulls remain unbeaten in Premier Division
DHL Western Province and the Vodacom Blue Bulls this weekend withstood extreme character tests in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division to leap to the top of the log standings and remain the only unbeaten teams in the series. In a thrilling weekend of action,...
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Aug 18, 13 •
3650 Views •
General News, International, Rugby Championship News, The Rugby Championship, World Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Adriaanse and Van Zyl added to Springbok squad to Argentina
Lourens Adriaanse and Piet van Zyl, who made his Test debut in June against Scotland in Nelspruit, have been added to the Springbok squad of 26 players that travelled to Argentina on Sunday morning. Van Zyl comes in for seasoned scrumhalf Fourie du...
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Aug 16, 13 •
5340 Views •
General News, New Zealand, School, School Rugby Fixtures, School Rugby Results •
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Comments Off on The Press Cup Results
The Press Cup – Semi Finals: St Bede’s College vs Nelson College Final Score 15-13 to Nelson College at St Bede’s Tries for St Bedes: (1) Conversions: (1) Penalty Goals: (2) Tries for Nelson College: None Conversions: None Penalty Goals: Finn-Hart...
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Aug 16, 13 •
7434 Views •
General News, SA Schools, SA Schools Team, School, South Africa U18 •
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Comments Off on SA Schools u18 team reshuffled for Wales clash
SA Schools coach Chris October has reshuffled his team for their final International Under-18 Series clash against Wales at Drostdy Tegniese Hoërskool in Worcester on Saturday as they look to complete the series unbeaten. The coach made 10 personnel changes...
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Aug 16, 13 •
4921 Views •
General News, School, School Rugby Fixtures •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Pink day at Dale College
Pink day at Dale – 17th August 2013: Dale College vs. Queen’s College Dale College schools will go PINK for the FNB Classic Clash rugby game against Queen’s College. Dale will again be playing in their Pink Strip for this annual fund raiser for...
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Aug 16, 13 •
2477 Views •
General News, Mitre 10 Cup, School •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Canterbury rugby players ‘Adopt a School’
Twenty five Canterbury schools will get the opportunity to buddy up with one or two players in the Canterbury squad this ITM Cup season, under the Canterbury Rugby Football Union’s new ‘Adopt a School’ initiative. All primary and intermediate...
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Aug 16, 13 •
2327 Views •
General News, Mitre 10 Cup, Other Tournaments •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Auckland team to face North Harbour
Auckland head coach Wayne Pivac has named his team to face North Harbour in the Battle of the Bridge at Eden Park on Sunday (kick-off 2.35pm). 71 Test veteran Piri Weepu will provide vast experience at halfback in a starting XV featuring 10 players who...
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Aug 15, 13 •
3145 Views •
General News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Captain Katzen returns for DHL WP U21s
Regular captain Josh Katzen will lead the DHL Western Province Under-21 team into battle against the Sharks Under-21s at DHL Newlands on Saturday (16h45). Katzen returns from injury and replaces Eital Bredenkamp in the No.6 jersey, whilst No.8 Rayn Smid is...
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Aug 15, 13 •
3599 Views •
General News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on DHL Western Province u19 unchanged for Sharks
Nazeem Adams, the head coach of the DHL Western Province Under-19 team, has announced an unchanged starting line-up for this Saturday’s meeting with the Sharks U19s at DHL Newlands (14h45). The DHL WP U19s cruised to a 69-0 win over Border last week and...
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Aug 15, 13 •
2962 Views •
Currie Cup F.Div, Currie Cup F.Div News, General News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Prize money set to motivate First Division semifinal contenders
The surprise revelation last week that winner and runners up of the Absa Currie Cup First Division will walk away with R1m and R500000 respectively is expected to add a new dimension to the competition this weekend as the scramble for semifinal places...
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Aug 15, 13 •
2584 Views •
General News, Womens Rugby •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Semifinal spots to inspire Women’s Interprovincial teams
The determination to earn semifinal places will be the driving force for the teams in the Women’s Interprovincial series this weekend as they look to make the most of the penultimate round of pool matches to determine their fate. The round-robin stages are...
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Aug 15, 13 •
3973 Views •
General News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on The Sharks U19 team named for Newlands clash
Western Province U19 vs The Sharks U19 Date : Saturday, 17 August 2013 Time : 14h45 Venue : DHL Newlands Referee : Eduan Nel The Sharks U19 15. Colin Willemse 14. Michael Cloete 13. Neil Maritz 12. Sandile Kubeka 11. Alrin Eksteen 10. Jean-Luc du Plessis 9....
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Aug 15, 13 •
2979 Views •
General News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on The Sharks u21 team to face Western Province
Western Province U21 vs The Sharks U21 Date : Saturday, 17 August 2013 Time : 16h45 Venue : DHL Newlands Referee : Jaco van Heerden The Sharks U21 15. Sean Robinson 14. Kotaro Matsushima 13. Tyler Fisher 12. Andre Esterhuizen 11. Alcino Izaacs 10. Robert du...
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Aug 15, 13 •
2720 Views •
Currie Cup F.Div, Currie Cup F.Div News, General News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Changes to the EP Kings teams against the Pumas on Friday
The EP Kings have made the following changes to their teams against the Pumas: For the 1st Division team: Marcello Sampson is out with a shoulder injury. Michael Killian moves to the left wing (11), Siyanda Grey goes to the right wing (14) and Wayne Stevens...
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Aug 15, 13 •
3820 Views •
General News, National, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on More tight clashes predicted in Currie Cup Premier Division
The tightly-fought nature of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division is expected to continue this weekend as some teams look to build momentum in round two, while others try to find their rhythm following disappointing starts to the tournament. The Sharks host...
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Aug 15, 13 •
8205 Views •
General News, Premier Schools, School, Video •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Video Overview of Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Grey College 2013
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Aug 15, 13 •
2801 Views •
General News, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Blue Bulls make late change
Kruger in for Kirsten The Vodacom Blue Bulls had a late change to their team playing Griquas in an Absa Currie Cup match in Pretoria on Friday. Prop Frik Kirsten has an ankle strain and will be rested for the clash at Loftus Versfeld. His place will be taken...
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Aug 14, 13 •
3333 Views •
General News, International, Rugby Championship News, The Rugby Championship, World Rugby •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on All Blacks Team announced for clash with Wallabies
The team is (Test caps in brackets): Starting XV: 1. Tony Woodcock (98) 2. Andrew Hore (76) 3. Owen Franks (47) 4. Luke Romano (14) 5. Samuel Whitelock (41) 6. Liam Messam (23) 7. Richie McCaw (capt.) (116) 8. Kieran Read (51) 9. Aaron Smith (15) 10. Aaron...
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Aug 14, 13 •
3726 Views •
General News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on EP Kings u21 team to play the Pumas u21
EP KINGS U21 TEAM to play PUMAS U21 at MBOMBELA STADIUM, NELSPRUIT on FRIDAY 16 AUGUST 2013: 15 Full back SOYIZWAPI S SIVIWE 14 Right wing PETERSON S SERGEAL 13 Right centre JHO A ANDILE 12 Left centre GATES S SHANE 11 Left wing BARNARD E EBEN 10 Fly...
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Aug 14, 13 •
4597 Views •
General News, National, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Naka Drotske Names His Cheetahs Team To Play WP
The Toyota Free State Cheetahs will be taking on DHL Western Province on Saturday, 17 August at 19:15 at the Newlands Stadium in Cape Town. Coach Naka Drotske has named his team for the clash. The only change in the team from last week is Willie du Plessis...
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Aug 14, 13 •
4103 Views •
General News, School, School Rugby Fixtures •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on ABSA & Barclays supports the Nelson Mandela Sports & Culture Day
South Africa will be showing its Human Spirit when a nation comes together for the Nelson Mandela Sport and Culture Day in aid of the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital Trust. The day is an extension of the Human Spirit as soccer and rugby, for the first...
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Aug 14, 13 •
4134 Views •
General News, National, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on EP Kings name u19 side to face the Pumas u19
EP KINGS u19 TEAM to play the PUMAS at the MBOMBELA STADIUM, NELSPRUIT on FRIDAY 16 AUGUST 2013 is: 15 Kaya Molotana 14 Phelo Mfini 13 Sherwin Slater 12 Juandre Fourie 11 Khanya Mzilikazi 10 Warren Swartz 9 Matthew Alborough 8 Erwin Slabbert 7 Sabelo Sam 6...
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Aug 14, 13 •
3607 Views •
General News, International, Rugby Championship News, South Africa, Springboks, The Rugby Championship •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Springboks make four changes for Argentina clash
The Springbok side for Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship opener against Argentina at Soccer City in Soweto shows four changes from the team which beat Samoa in June. Two of the changes are in the starting XV, both of them in the forwards,...
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Aug 14, 13 •
3286 Views •
General News •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on DHL WP change one for Cheetahs visit.
DHL Western Province have announced just one change for Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup, Round Two encounter with the Free State Cheetahs at DHL Newlands (19h15). Michael Rhodes starts in the No.4 jersey, with youngster Gerbrandt Grobler dropping down to the...
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Aug 14, 13 •
2923 Views •
General News, South Africa •
nelio@15.co.za •
Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs u 21 team to tackle the Bulls.
Toyota Free State u21 team: 15 Full back Mason M Marco 14 Right wing Dolo M Maphuta 13 Right centre Kruger T Tertius 12 Left centre Marias N Niel (Capt) 11 Left wing Strümpher J Jannie 10 Fly half Marx N Noel 9 Scrum half Griesel S Stefan 8 Number eight...