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May 29, 11 •
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Comments Off on SA Teams Super Rugby Review: Round 15
The DHL Stormers, The Sharks and the Vodacom Bulls strengthened their aspirations for qualification in next month’s Vodacom Super Rugby playoffs after they each secured crucial victories this weekend. And the MTN Lions made it four wins for South African...
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May 29, 11 •
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Comments Off on Citings for Deysel, Rhodes and Piutau
Sharks flank Jean Deysel, Lions flank Michael Rhodes and Highlanders wing Siale Piutau will all face SANZAR Judicial Hearings on Monday 30 May, 2011 after being cited for alleged foul play during a Super Rugby matches on the weekend. The Rhodes and Piutau...
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May 27, 11 •
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Comments Off on Peter Grant withdrawn, Coleman starts & Earl Rose called up to Australia for Stormers
Grant withdrawn, Coleman starts and Rose called up to Australia After advice from a specialist on his ankle strain, Peter Grant has been withdrawn from the game to play the Brumbies and will return to South Africa. The injury requires 2-3weeks of...
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May 27, 11 •
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Comments Off on Oakley Springbok Rugby Union Antix – Limited Edition
Details of the Twitter comp can easily be found here: http://www.ruggaworld.com/2011/05/16/oakley-rugby-antix-twitter-competition-details/ We will extend the deadline to 14:00 For you convenience, here is a list of shops that stocks the Oakley Antix: ...
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May 27, 11 •
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Comments Off on Stormers call up Earl Rose
The Stormers have suffered a late blow with the withdrawal of first choice flyhalf Peter Grant from the team to face the Brumbies in Canberra on Saturday. Grant, who was being treated for an ankle injury, had been bracketed with 21-year-old Kurt Coleman, who...
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May 26, 11 •
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Comments Off on Sharks team for Waratahs
Durban – The Sharks host the Waratahs at Kings Park in their final home game of the Vodacom Super Rugby pool stages, intent on putting in a strong performance to maintain their hopes of finishing in the Top 6. According to Sharks website editor, Mike...
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May 25, 11 •
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Comments Off on Akona Ndungane back against Cheetahs
Vodacom Bulls stalwart Akona Ndungane is back on the wing for his side’s crucial clash against the Cheetahs at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Ndungane slots into the wing berth vacated by Francois Hougaard, who moves to his more familiar scrumhalf position,...
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May 25, 11 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers team announced playing against The Brumbies
DHL Stormers team announced playing against The Brumbies Allister Coetzee, head coach of the DHL Stormers, today named a team with a number of changes to the side that beat the Blues 28-26 in Auckland last Friday. In an injury enforced change, Brok...
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May 25, 11 •
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Comments Off on MTN Lions Team Announcement playing against Highlanders
MTN Lions Team Announcement playing against Highlanders The MTN Lions will be playing the Highlanders this Saturday, 28 May 2011 in Dunedin. Kick off is at 19:35 (New Zealand time). The team was announced this morning and is: No Position Name...
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May 24, 11 •
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Comments Off on National Club Rugby Round-up – Big derby in Durban
The club rugby spotlight will fall firmly on Durban on Friday when national club champions Jonsson College Rovers will look to extend an incredible winning streak when they face resurgent arch-rivals Acer Durban Collegians in a highly-anticipated KZN Fidelity...
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May 23, 11 •
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Comments Off on Stonehouse rumours false
This morning the the social media was a hype of activity with rumors that current Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse will be taking over the helm at GWK Griquas. To set the record straight, Jimmy Stonedhouse himself has rubbished the reports. Rumour had it that a...
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May 22, 11 •
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Comments Off on Trouble for Cheetahs' Benjamin
Cheetahs wing Ryno Benjamin will face a SANZAR Judicial hearing on Monday after being sent off during the Super Rugby match between the Cheetahs and the Melbourne Rebels in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Benjamin received a red card in the 75th minute of the match...
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May 21, 11 •
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Comments Off on Late changes by Vodacom Bulls
The Bulls have made some late changes to their team ahead of Saturday evening’s Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Sharks in Durban. Danie Rossouw has been promoted to blindside flank, with Dewald Potgieter dropping to the bench. Potgieter has almost...
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May 20, 11 •
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Comments Off on Gregan to join Jake
Canberra – The Brumbies have secured their dream coaching combination after Jake White met George Gregan in Sydney on Thursday. But, while scrumhalf great Gregan will reunite with Stephen Larkham and tutor the next generation of playmakers, the Brumbies...
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May 18, 11 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby preview – Round 14
Vodacom Super Rugby Preview – Round 14 The Sharks are in search of a unique record this Saturday when they host the Vodacom Bulls at Mr Price Kings Park at 19h10 and can the Toyota Cheetahs continue their victorious run in the Vodacom Super Rugby when they...
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May 18, 11 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers team announced to play against the Blues
DHL STORMERS SIDE TO TAKE ON THE BLUES ANNOUNCED Embracing the Challenge Allister Coetzee was today forced to name a side to take on the Blues in Auckland with a number of senior players out to injury. The centre pairing of Jaque Fourie and Jean De Villiers...
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May 17, 11 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetah Team Announced for clash with Rebels
Toyota Cheetahs vs Rebels Saturday, 21 May 2011 Kickoff: 17:15 Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein The Toyota Cheetahs have named their team to face the Melbouborne Rebels on Saturday 21 May in Bloemfontein. As expected there are no major changes to the team...
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May 17, 11 •
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Comments Off on Crunch time for the Cheetahs
By Morgan Piek The first home game of the season for the Cheetahs saw them facing the Bulls in Bloemfontein. This fixture is always poised to be a thrilling encounter. For sixty minutes of the game, the men from Bloemfontein and Kimberley had it in the...
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May 17, 11 •
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Comments Off on MTN Lions team announced to play the Waratahs
MTN Lions Team Announcement The MTN Lions will be playing the Waratahs this Saturday, 21 May 2011 in Sydney. Kick off is at 19:40 (Australian time). The team was announced this morning and is: No Position Name Surname 15 Fullback Jaco Taute 14...
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May 16, 11 •
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Comments Off on Cheetahs pay the price for Crusaders victory
Still on a high after beating the Crusaders this past weekend, the Toyota Cheetahs were dealt a double blow as they lost two of their stars from the performance to injury. Springbok Henrich Brussow is the biggest casualty, his second since returning to the...
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May 15, 11 •
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Comments Off on VODACOM Cup Finals review – Pampas XV from Argentina crowned champions
Vodacom Cup Review – Pampas XV Crowned Champions The Pampas XV are Vodacom Cup champions for 2011 after they secured a clinical 14-9 victory over the Vodacom Blue Bulls at the Profert Olen Park stadium in Potchefstroom on Friday night. The Argentineans...
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May 13, 11 •
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Comments Off on Rugby’s thoughts with Joost, says SARU President
Mr Oregan Hoskins, president of the South African Rugby Union, offered rugby’s support and prayers to Springbok legend Joost van der Westhuizen on Friday, after it was announced that the former player had been struck done by a serious illness. The...
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May 12, 11 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Cup Preview of The Road To The Finals
Vodacom Cup Preview – The Final The Pampas XV, the only undefeated team in this year’s Vodacom Cup, will be hoping for one more victory in 2011 when they host the defending champions, the Vodacom Blue Bulls, at Profert Olën Park in Potchefstroom on...
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May 11, 11 •
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Comments Off on John Smit signs up as SA ambassador for Lay's Flavour Cup
Lay’s is embarking on an exciting new campaign, to entice consumers to voice their opinion on a worthy challenger flavour to take on South Africa’s Biltong Flavour in the final of the campaign known as the ‘Lay’s Flavour Cup’. The campaign is...
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May 11, 11 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Super Rugby Preview – Round 13
The DHL Stormers will be chasing a unique Vodacom Super Rugby record when they take on the Chiefs in Hamilton and reveal why the Rebels can expect a hostile reception at Loftus Versfeld when they face the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday. We find out why the...
