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Mar 12, 20 •
1501 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds announce Round 7 team against the Bulls at Suncorp Stadium
The St.George Queensland Reds have made six changes to their starting XV for Saturday’s Super Rugby Double Header against the Bulls at Suncorp Stadium. James O’Connor will resume his role at flyhalf for the Round 7 clash after recovering from a minor...
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Mar 12, 20 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Loftus Versfeld set for AFGRI Prestige Schools Rugby Day
The AFGRI Prestige Schools Rugby Day will once again be hosted at Loftus Versfeld as some of the top rugby schools from around the country descend on the stadium on Saturday, 14 March 2020. Stellenberg, Outeniqua and Paarl Gimnasium are the latest schools to...
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Mar 12, 20 •
1169 Views •
General News •
Simon Riekert •
Comments Off on EMIRATES LIONS: DIE BRUL IS WEG
Simon Riekert-Johannesburg Die Emirates Lions speel Saterdag-oggend om 05:25 op Eden Park teen die Blues in die sewende ronde van vanjaar se SuperRugby-toernooi.Die Lions se brul was tot dusvêr maar net so effentjies.Nie een span se nekhare rys as jy die...
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Mar 11, 20 •
1147 Views •
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Simon Riekert •
Comments Off on MAKLIKE KEUSE VIR DIE BULLS-BREIER
-Simon Riekert (Loftus Versveld) Dit was ‘n maklike besluit vir Pote Human om ’n bykans onveranderde span aan te kondig vir die Bulls se eerste wedstryd in Australasië die komende naweek. Behalwe die insluiting van ’n fikse Burger Odendaal in die...
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Mar 8, 20 •
1455 Views •
General News, International, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News, Super Rugby Results •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby Review
• Cell C Sharks take SA Conference lead with win over Jaguares • Rebels break duck over Emirates Lions in Melbourne • Vodacom Bulls thump Highlanders for first win of season The impressive Cell C Sharks climbed to the top of the South African Conference...
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Mar 6, 20 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds narrowly defeated by Crusaders in Christchurch
The St.George Queensland Reds have fallen 24-20 in a tightly contested affair against the Crusaders in Christchurch in Round Six of Vodafone Super Rugby. A valiant Queensland side traded tries with the defending premiers for much of the 80-minutes, scoring...
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Mar 6, 20 •
1487 Views •
Blitz Bokke, General News, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Blitzboks need to embrace opportunities in Vancouver – Afrika
It’s hard to argue with the mark made on the world sevens stage by Blitzbok Cecil Afrika, who has pretty much achieved all there is in his stellar career on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. But the fire and drive to finish at the top – on his own terms...
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Mar 6, 20 •
1210 Views •
General News •
Simon Riekert •
Comments Off on PRO 14: ONE STEP BACK FOR THE SOUTHERN KINGS?
They have only one win to show for their efforts so far this season and the early part of this year appears to have been a step backwards from where they were at the end of 2019 but that doesn’t mean the remainder of the Isuzu Southern Kings’ PRO14 Rugby...
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Mar 6, 20 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Mitchum joins Vodacom Super Rugby as associate sponsor
SA Rugby welcomed Mitchum SA into their sponsorship family after Mitchum secured a new one-year partnership as an associate sponsor for Vodacom Super Rugby. Vodacom Super Rugby is the largest rugby union competition in the Southern Hemisphere, consisting of a...
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Mar 5, 20 •
1798 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14, International, National, South Africa •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Edinburgh Rugby sign centre Venter for 2020-21 season
Edinburgh Rugby have added to their squad ahead of next season with the signing of South African centre, Jordan Venter. Venter, 17, will link-up with the capital club in December 2020 following the conclusion of the South African academic year and joins from...
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Mar 5, 20 •
1320 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby Preview
• Alberts and Simelane start for Emirates Lions in Melbourne • Sbu Nkosi returns for Jaguares clash in Durban • Vodacom Bulls hand out two debuts for Highlanders clash The Cell C Sharks tackle the Jaguares in Durban on Saturday afternoon in their first...
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Mar 5, 20 •
3346 Views •
General News, Guinness Six Nations, International, Six Nations •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Jones names squad to play Wales
England men’s head coach Eddie Jones has named his 23-man squad to play Wales in the fourth round of the Guinness Six Nations at Twickenham Stadium (KO 4.45pm live on ITV1). In an unchanged tight five, Joe Marler, Jamie George and Kyle Sinckler are named in...
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Mar 5, 20 •
1656 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Cell C Sharks vs. Jaguares
Cell C Sharks vs. Jaguares Date: Saturday, 7 March 2020Time: 15h05Venue: Jonsson Kings Park, DurbanReferee: Marius van der WesthuizenAssistant Referees: Egon Seconds, Aimee Barrett-TheronTelevision Match Official: Joey Klaaste-Salmans Sbu Nkosi is one of a...
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Mar 5, 20 •
3860 Views •
General News, South Africa, Varsity & Club, Varsity Cup •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Madibaz primed for clash with Western Cape rivals
FNB Madibaz rugby player Johan Lombard says the team will be aiming to deliver a full 80-minute performance when they clash with Cape Peninsula University of Technology in Cape Town tomorrow. The 20-year-old inside centre was the Player that Rocks against...
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Mar 5, 20 •
1313 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14, International, National, South Africa, South Africa •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Free State Rugby and Bloem Show take hands for the 5th year
Free State Rugby and Bloem Show signed this week a collaboration agreement for the fifth consecutive year. Free State Rugby will offer a free Bloem Show tickets to all their paid Season Ticket holders this year. In addition, the two entities will take hands...
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Mar 5, 20 •
1519 Views •
Blitz Bokke, General News, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Dry always just a phone call away
Chris Dry likes to regularly post on social media, so he had his phone handy when the call came last Friday to join the Blitzboks in the USA as soon as possible to play at the HSBC LA Sevens. Thanks to the 10 hour time difference and two flights later, Dry...
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Mar 5, 20 •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on TIM ANSTEE TO JOIN AUSSIE 7s SQUAD FOR VANCOUVER
Nick Malouf (c), University of Queensland, 39capsJoe Pincus, Eastern Suburbs, 11capsLachlan Anderson (vc), Eastwood, 26capsTim Anstee, Eastwood, 22capsHenry Hutchison, Randwick, 31capsDylan Pietsch, Randwick, 17capsMaurice Longbottom, Lloyd McDermott Rugby...
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Mar 5, 20 •
1287 Views •
General News, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Captains bring hope and inspiration ahead of HSBC Canada Sevens
The unique spirit and character building values of rugby were on show today as 16 international captain’s attended the Ronald McDonald House in Vancouver ahead of the HSBC Canada Sevens on 7-8 March. While preparing for the sixth round of the HSBC World...
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Mar 4, 20 •
1288 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Uys and Groenewald on debut against Highlanders
Muller Uys and Ian Groenewald will both make their Vodacom Super Rugby debuts when the Vodacom Bulls host the Highlanders on Saturday, 7 March 2020. Uys has more than proven his worth at junior level as the no.8 led the Vodacom Blue Bulls U21 to the SA Rugby...
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Mar 4, 20 •
1324 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds announce team against Crusaders in Christchurch
The St.George Queensland Reds have made three changes to their starting XV for Friday’s clash against the Crusaders in Christchurch. Isaac Lucas will wear the number-ten jersey for the second time this season with James O’Connor a late withdrawal due to...
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Mar 4, 20 •
3224 Views •
General News, National, School, School Rugby 1st XV Teams, School Rugby Festivals, South Africa •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Fascinating mix of fixtures lined up for Grey Festival
The Eastern Cape’s top rugby schools will square off against a powerful group of opponents from outside its borders in a fascinating mix of fixtures in the Standard Bank Grey High Rugby Festival on March 21 and 23. As teams like Selborne, St Andrew’s and...
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Mar 4, 20 •
1361 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Strength in depth for Blitzbok squad – Werner Kok
He has been there, done that and then some – yet, for Werner Kok, the Blitzboks’ come-from-behind win against Fiji in the final of last weekend’s HSBC LA Sevens was still an unbelievable achievement and something he ascribes to the great depth in...
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Mar 3, 20 •
1661 Views •
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Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vodacom Father and Son Campout
Being a Vodacom Red client is about creating special memories, and nothing beats quality time between a father and his son. Escape the rush of everyday life and connect with your boy in a stadium steeped in rugby history. Vodacom Red is giving you and your...
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Mar 3, 20 •
1024 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Home games to determine Toyota Cheetahs’ Guinness PRO14 playoff fate
While the Isuzu Southern Kings will be playing for pride in their eight remaining Guinness PRO14 pool matches, the heat will be on for the Toyota Cheetahs, whose playoff fate will be decided by a series of home matches as the round-robin stages reaches the...
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Mar 2, 20 •
1678 Views •
Blitz Bokke, General News, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Blitzboks tear up the script to claim HSBC LA Sevens crown
The Springbok Sevens team claimed a dramatic 29-24 win over Fiji in the final of the HSBC LA Sevens in Los Angeles early Monday morning (SA time) for their second tournament victory in the 2019/20 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. The sudden death victory in...