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Comments Off on Dates and Times Confirmed of Super Rugby Qualifiers : Crusaders v Reds on Saturday 20 July – Brumbies v Cheetahs on Sunday 21 July
As the curtain draws on Round 20, SANZAR is pleased to confirm the schedule for next weekend’s Super Rugby Qualifiers which kick-off the 2013 Super Rugby Finals Series. By finishing the season as the competition’s two highest-ranked conference...
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Jul 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on Western Province prove that they are the best team at the 50th Coca-Cola Under 18 Craven week
13 July 2013 Western Province beat the Golden Lions 45-29 in the unofficial final of the 2013 Coca-Cola Craven Week in Polokwane on Saturday. The win meant that Western Province became the only team at the week to win all three of their games, and they were...
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Jul 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on WP u18 take top honours at 2013 Coca-Cola Craven Week
Western Province on Saturday completed their Coca-Cola Craven Week campaign in Polokwane on a high as they defeated the Golden Lions 45-29 to take the honours at the 50th edition of the tournament. The win rounded off a fantastic trio of victories for the...
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Jul 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 South Africa Schools u18 Team Annnounced
The 2013 SA Schools u18 Team announced 13 July 2013. Province with most SA Schools u18 players in 2013: Western Province (7) Blue Bulls (5) Free State Cheetahs (4) SWD Eagles (4) KwaZulu-Natal (2) Pumas (2) Golden Lions (1) Boland (1) Eastern Province (1)...
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Jul 13, 13 •
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Comments Off on Kane Barrett issued a Red Card in Super Rugby Match Blues v Chiefs
Kane Barrett has received a red card for foul play during a Super Rugby match at the weekend. Barrett is alleged to have contravened Law 10.4 (b) Stamping or trampling when he made contact with Chiefs #4 Craig Clarke at a breakdown. The incident occurred in...
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Jul 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on Highlanders lock in four key signings for 2014
· Brad Thorn, Hayden Parker, TJ Ioane re-sign · Maori All Black Shane Christie signs up · Tamati Ellison confirms he will be back pending a NZR dispensation On the back of the key signing of Ben Smith, the Highlanders have today announced that former All...
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Jul 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on Exciting final clash between WP and Golden Lions at 50th Coca-Cola Under 18 Craven Week awaits!
The 50th Anniversary of the Coca-Cola Craven Week will be brought to a close on Saturday when Western Province and the Golden Lions meet in the final game of the tournament, the main game of the last day, which has become known as the unofficial title game of...
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Jul 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on WP and Golden Lions to contest Cola-Cola Craven Week final match as Fixtures are confirmed
Western Province and the Golden Lions will meet in the final match of the Coca-Cola Craven Week on Saturday in a thrilling finale to the tournament after establishing themselves as the top teams during the opening four days of action. The final day’s...
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Jul 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on National Clubs Round-up: Boksburg aim to unseat Brakpan
BOKSBURG will be hoping for a dream finish to their 110th anniversary season when they play defending champions Brakpan in the Valke Peregrine League final on Saturday, with an automatic place in the 2014 Cell C Community Cup adding extra spice to an already...
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Jul 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on SA Women Under-20 win IRB Nations Cup opener against hosts England
The SA Women’s Under-20 team started their IRB Nations Cup campaign on a high at Trent College, Long Eaton in London, on Wednesday night as they survived a late comeback by hosts England for a 24-22 victory. The first half was an arm wrestle as the teams...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP U19s choose for Bloemfontein
The defending champion DHL Western Province Under-19 team will take on the Cheetahs U19s in their first match of the 2013 Provincial Under-19 tournament on Saturday afternoon. No.5 lock Jan Uys will lead the WP Under-19s into battle in Bloemfontein, as coach...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Golden Lions and Western Province face each other in the final game of the 2013 Coca-Cola Under 18 Craven Week
11 July 2013 The Golden Lions will meet Western Province in the unofficial final of the 50th Coca-Cola Craven Week on Saturday. They earned that right after winning their opening two games at the festival. The Lions scraped home by a single point against Free...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP U21s head to Bloemfontein
The DHL Western Province Under-21 team will open their 2013 campaign against the Cheetahs U21s in Bloemfontein on Saturday (kick-off 15h00), with flank Josh Katzen leading his troops into battle and Cheslin Kolbe named at fullback. Katzen, a star performer...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Golden Lions win thrilling Coca-Cola Craven Week cat fight
The Golden Lions on Thursday produced a thrilling 20-19 victory on the penultimate day of the Coca-Cola Craven Week to establish themselves as one of the top teams in the tournament. The victory marked their second in this the 50th edition of this prestigious...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks recipients of the KZN Top Brand award
Durban, 11 July 2013: The FNB KwaZulu-Natal Top Business Awards were presented at a glittering function that took place at Elangeni Hotel on Tuesday evening. The Sharks are delighted to announce that we were the recipients of the KZN Top Brand award. The...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on The benefits of SARU’s high performance programme is evident at the Coca-Cola Under 18 Craven Week
10 July 2013 SA Rugby’s revised provincial high performance system is in its second year, and there is already evidence at the Coca-Cola Under-18 Craven Week, currently under way in Polokwane that it is paying dividends. Herman Masimla, SARU’s...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on All eyes on Cape Town – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 20 Preview
All eyes will be on DHL Newlands this weekend as the Vodacom Bulls aim to become the second South African team to top the Vodacom Super Rugby log since the competition expanded to 15 teams in 2011. However, in order to do that, the team from Pretoria...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks Team announced for clash with Southern Kings
The Sharks vs Southern Kings Date : Saturday, 13 July 2013 Time : 17h05 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee : Stuart Berry Assistant Referees : Marius Jonker, Reuben Rossouw Television Match Official : Shaun Veldsman The Sharks 15. Odwa Ndungane 14. JP...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on SARU and DSRAC launch Footprint Rugby Programme with Springboks in Mthatha
Springboks Siya Kolisi, Adriaan Strauss, Trevor Nyakane, Duane Vermeulen and Pierre Spies joined the Springboks assistant coaches and members of the Springbok Women’s team in Mthatha on Thursday morning at the launch of the SARU Footprint Programme, which...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Arno Botha motivates provincial captains at Coca-Cola Craven Week
The 20 Coca-Cola Craven Week captains had the privilege of hearing first-hand what drives Springbok flank and former SA Under-20 captain Arno Botha in a special cloakroom function on Wednesday evening as a reward for leading their teams in Polokwane. Botha,...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Sharks U/19 and U/21 sides announced for clashes with Border
Border vs Sharks U19 Date : Saturday, 13 July 2013 Time : 13h00 Venue : BCM Stadium, East London Sharks U19 15. Colin Willemse 14. Michael Cloete 13. Nkululeko Marwana 12. Sandile Kubheka 11. Alrin Eksteen 10. Jean-Luc du Plessis 9. Cameron Wright 8. Ray...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 Coca-Cola Craven Week u18 Results & Fixtures (8-13 July 2013)
The 2013 Coca-Cola Craven Week u18 will be held at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. You can follow LIVE scores on www.rugby15.co.za/livescores or on Twitter via @SchoolRugby Results for 8-13 July 2013 8 July 2013 08:30 Griquas 17 vs 35 Zimbabwe U18...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Big battles on the cards this weekend in Absa Currie Cup First Division
The Steval Pumas and Leopards will look to stretch their unbeaten runs in the Absa Currie Cup First Division on Friday, but for the Down Touch Griffons, Border and Valke the need to get their campaigns going will be the motivating factor as they need to keep...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Taranaki and Hurricanes lock James Broadhurst re-signs with Hurricanes for two seasons
“The Hurricanes gave me my first opportunity at Super Rugby Level which is something I haven’t forgotten. I also believe this team has the potential to go somewhere great and I wanted to be a part of it,” Broadhurst said today. Hurricanes CEO,...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Provincial Rugby Support for Hurricanes
Following the successful mid-season match in Levin, the Hurricanes and Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Football Union (HKRFU) are thrilled to announce the Union’s investment into the franchise they have partnered with since Super Rugby’s inception in 1996. ...