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Feb 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on VODACOM RUGBY GOES ALL OUT IN 2016
Photo caption: L to R (Players only): Schalk Ferreira, Bandies Maku, Philip van der Walt, Pupa Mohoje, Sikhumbuzo Notshe, Luther Obi, Lappies Labuschagne Vodacom launches the All Out Rugby App Vodacom introduces Tries for Books...
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Feb 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on Weekly Rugby Union Fixtures and Results (23 – 29 February 2016)
All results will be updated on this page by Rugby 15 as soon as they have been completed. SA times * SuperRugby: 26 February 2016 Blues 34 vs Highlanders 31 Brumbies 52 vs Hurricanes 10 Cheetahs 33 vs Jaguares 34 27 February 2016 Sunwolves 13 vs Lions...
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Feb 23, 16 •
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Comments Off on Jerome Kaino suspension confirmed
Blues captain Jerome Kaino will miss the team’s season opener against the Highlanders at Eden Park on Friday night, after he was sanctioned for foul play during a pre-season match against the Chiefs on Friday. Kaino was red carded by referee Brendon...
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Feb 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings Provisional Squad Announced
The Southern Kings provisional squad that has been submitted to SANZAAR this morning is as follows. 1. Schalk Ferreira 2. Edgar Marutlulle 3. Jacobie Adriaanse 4. Steven Sykes 5. John Charles Astle...
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Feb 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on SA Rugby makes changes to concussion protocols in age-group rugby
SA Rugby has made significant changes to its concussion protocols in age-group rugby in an attempt to limit the potential risk of long-term effects sustained by players. The changes are designed to allow players a greater opportunity to participate...
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Feb 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings vs Cell C Sharks Preview
The Southern Kings will make their return to Vodacom Super Rugby after a three years break when they take on the Cell C Sharks at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. The Kings and Sharks are part of the extended competition’s...
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Feb 22, 16 •
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Comments Off on Gilbert Enoka to move into fulltime role with New Zealand Rugby
Gilbert Enoka, a mainstay of the All Blacks management team for many years, is to work fulltime for New Zealand Rugby (NZR) in an expanded role, it was announced today. NZR CEO Steve Tew said Enoka, who has been involved with the All Blacks since 2000, is...
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Feb 20, 16 •
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Comments Off on TOYOTA AND CHEETAHS SPORT NEW CONTRACT
Toyota South Africa Motors renews contract with Free State Cheetahs for another three-year period. Free State Stadium becomes Toyota Stadium Three players are chosen as part of the Hilux Tough Ambassador programme. Hilux Memorabilia Kit in support of the...
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Feb 19, 16 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs go down to the Highlanders in another tight-fought trial
The NSW Waratahs have gone down to the Highlanders by 40 points to 35 in yet another tight-fought preseason trial in Queenstown, New Zealand this afternoon. The two sides spent the majority of the match taking turns in adding the points to the scoreboard,...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Pulse Energy Highlanders to play the NSW Waratahs in Queenstown
The Pulse Energy Highlanders will play the NSW Waratahs in Queenstown this Friday,the game will complete the Highlanders three match preseason. So far the record is a loss and a draw, one week out from the opening fixture against the Blues the team will be...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Xerox on board with Emirates Lions for Super Rugby
The Golden Lions Rugby Union is proud to announce that Xerox has come on board as an additional sponsor for the Vodacom Super Rugby in 2016 and will take up a position on the back of the Emirates Lions jersey. Xerox is currently the title sponsor for...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby enters bold new era
Rugby World Cup top four nations feature This is rugby’s #bestofthebest All matches broadcast live on SuperSport Global expansion moves closer with new teams, a new format and exciting new players entering the fray of the new bigger and bolder...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions vs Jaguares Teamsheets
Date: 19 February 2016 Venue: Wits Kick-off: 19h00 TV: Not televised Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Lions: 15 JW Bell, 14 Koch Marx, 13 Stokkies Hanekom, 12 Harold Vorster, 11 Anthony Volmink, 10 Marnitz Boshoff, 9 Dillon Smit, 8 Ruan Ackermann, 7 Cyle...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on REBELS FINISH PRE-SEASON ON HIGH
The Melbourne Rebels concluded their pre-season campaign with a 85-0 victory over Samoa at AAMI Park, Melbourne, on Thursday night. Contesting their second and last pre-season fixture ahead of next weekend’s Asteron Life Super Rugby season opener...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Emirate Lions team to tackle the Jaguares
Emirates Lions vs Jaguares: 1 Corne Fourie 2 Armand van der Merwe 3 Pieter Scholtz 4 Andries Ferreira...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on ASICS challenges you to ‘WANT IT MORE’
South Africa, 18 February 2016 True sport performance brand, ASICS aims to deliver its most provocative and inspiring brand campaign yet with ‘WANT IT MORE,’ a direct call for all sport enthusiasts to step up their training efforts and realize...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings Match Day tickets now on sale
The Southern Kings have officially launched their match day tickets for the Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Cell C Sharks taking place at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday, the 27th of February. “In 2013 the Southern Kings committed to bring...
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Feb 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs team announced for third and final trial against the Highlanders
Head Coach Daryl Gibson and his coaching staff have made six changes to the team for the NSW Waratahs’ third and final pre-season trial against the Highlanders tomorrow in Queenstown. Israel Folau will return to the field as fullback in what will be his...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kruger to join Scarlets after Super Rugby 2016
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd on Tuesday confirmed the release of Werner Kruger, who will join the Scarlets in Wales at the completion of the Vodacom Super Rugby competition in July. The prop signed a three year deal with the Welsh team. “Werner is a...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Weekly Rugby union fixtures (18 – 22 February 2016)
FIXTURES (SA times): The results will be updated by Rugby 15 after each game Super Rugby warm-up games: 18 February Rebels 85 vs Samoa 0 Friday, 19 February Crusaders 7 vs Hurricanes 74 Chiefs 12 vs Blues 24 Highlanders 40 vs Waratahs 35 Lions 28 vs Jaguares...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on BNZ Crusaders team to play the Hurricanes in final pre-season match
The BNZ Crusaders will play their final pre-season game against the Hurricanes this Friday afternoon, and Head Coach Todd Blackadder has made just three changes to the starting fifteen that drew with the Highlanders last week. Mitchell Drummond will...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on WESTERN FORCE UNDER 20’S SET TO COMPETE IN NEW NATIONAL COMPETITION
The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) has announced a revamped National Under 20’s competition to replace the old National Championships format. The competition will run in coordination with the Asteron Life Super Rugby season with each Australian...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Super U20s Championship to kick off in 2016
The Australian Rugby Union today announced that for the first time there would be a regular weekly U20s competition with all five Australian Super Rugby teams competing for the Super U20s Championship in 2016. Kicking off on Saturday 27 February, the six-week...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Comments Off on Historic double header of All Blacks and Maori rugby in Chicago in November
American sports fans are in for a feast of rugby when the All Blacks return to Soldier Field in Chicago to play Ireland for the first time on American soil, and the Maori All Blacks take on the USA Eagles. The World Champions will play the 2015 Six Nations...
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Feb 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers announce co-captains for 2016
DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has appointed Juan de Jongh and Frans Malherbe as co-captains for the 2016 Vodacom Super Rugby season. De Jongh has 84 Vodacom Super Rugby caps for the DHL Stormers and is no stranger to the captaincy role, having led DHL...