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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on SARU steps up transformation drive with Vodacom Cup initiative
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Wednesday confirmed that measurable targets would apply in next season’s Vodacom Cup competition. All 14 provincial teams will be required to pick a minimum of seven black players in their match-day squads, two of...
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Aug 14, 13 •
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Comments Off on Sharks Team announced for clash with MTN Golden Lions
The Sharks vs Lions Date : Friday, 16 August 2013 Time : 17h05 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee : Ben Crouse Assistant Referees : Stuart Berry, Reuben Rossouw Television Match Official : Deon van Blommestein The Sharks 15. Odwa Ndungane 14. SP...
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Aug 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls Fitness Update: Pollard to run with the Vodacom Blue Bulls
Junior Springboks and Vodacom Blue Bulls flyhalf Handrè Pollard will train with the Vodacom Blue Bulls today and if all goes well, will be considered for their match against GWK Griquas at Loftus Versfeld on Friday. Vodacom Blue Bulls team doctor Org Strauss...
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Aug 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup Premier Division off to a thrilling start
The Absa Currie Cup Premier Division lived up to its billing as SA’s premier domestic competition this weekend as the opening round delivered a series of nail-biting encounters, which set the scene for a gripping competition. GWK Griquas and the Toyota Free...
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Aug 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls bolster ranks with new signings
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd is pleased to announce a number of signings ahead of the 2013 Absa Currie Cup and 2014 Vodacom Super Rugby season. Three players from the Southern Kings franchise, Bandise Maku, Jacques Engelbrecht and David Bullbring...
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Aug 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup undergoes ultimate makeover
Absa Currie Cup undergoes ultimate makeover Prize money awarded for the first time R5m prize fund to be shared by finalists at all levels Historic trophy restored to 1891 glory The Absa Currie Cup has been given the ‘ultimate makeover’ for the 2013...
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Aug 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks Media Release: ABSA Under 21 Competition
The Sharks Media Release ABSA Under 21 Competition Leopards U21 vs The Sharks U21 Date : Friday, 9 August 2013 Time : 14h45 Venue : Profert Olen Park, Potchefstroom The Sharks U21 15. Sean Robinson 14. Kotaro Matsushima 13. Tyler Fisher...
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Aug 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup Premier Division set for kick-off
South Africa’s provincial season will move into full swing this weekend as the top six provincial teams take to the field in the opening round of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division. With both the Premier and First division competitions on the go, it means...
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Aug 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on GLRU signs new associate sponsor: Kit Group
The Golden Lions Rugby Union is pleased to announce an official partnership agreement with South Africa’s leading Uniform Solutions and Management Company – Kit Group Golden Lions Rugby Union Chief Executive Officer, Manie Booysen, expressed his...
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Aug 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State Cheetahs team announced for battle with MTN Golden Lions
The Toyota Free State Cheetahs are kicking off their 2013 Absa Currie Cup season on Saturday, 10 August at 15:00 when they play against the Golden Lions in Johannesburg. Coach Naka Drotske has named his team for Saturday. ...
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Aug 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on Three starting debutants for DHL WP
DHL Western Province will kick-off their Absa Currie Cup title defence with three starting debutants in the team to face the Blue Bulls at DHL Newlands on Saturday (17h05). Outside centre Pat Howard, left-wing Cheslin Kolbe and lock Gerbrandt Grobler will all...
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Aug 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on Youthful look to Vodacom Blue Bulls for Currie Cup opener
Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Pine Pienaar included five Absa Currie Cup novices in his team to play defending champions DHL Western Province in Cape Town on Saturday in his team’s opening match of the 2013 competition. Travis Ismaiel, Tony Jantjies,...
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Aug 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on MTN Golden Lions Team announced to play Toyota Free State Cheetahs
The ABSA Currie Cup is once again upon us and MTN Golden Lions coach Johan Ackermann has named his side for this Saturday’s opening match against the Toyota Free State Cheetahs. The match will kick off at 15h00, while gates at Ellis Park will open...
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Aug 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks Team announced for clash with Griquas
ABSA CURRIE CUP 2013 The Sharks vs Griquas Date : Friday, 9 August 2013 Time : 19h10 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee : Jason Jafta Assistant Referees : Rasta Rashivenga, Reuben Rossouw The Sharks 15. Odwa Ndungane 14. Sizo Maseko 13. Louis Ludik 12....
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Aug 6, 13 •
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Comments Off on Waylon Murray to play ABSA Currie Cup for Vodacom Blue Bulls
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) would like to confirm that former Springbok midfielder Waylon Murray has joined them with immediate effect and has signed a contract with the BBC till 31 October 2015. Clearance has also been received from Murray’s Super Rugby...
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Aug 6, 13 •
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Comments Off on GWK Griquas Team To Play The Sharks on 9 August 2013
GWK Griquas team to play The Sharks on Friday 9 August 2013 at 19:10 at Growth Point Kings Park, Durban GWK Griquas: 1. Steph Roberts 2. Ryno Barnes (Captain) 3. Lourens Adriaanse...
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Aug 5, 13 •
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Comments Off on Coetzee trims squad for Blue Bulls game
DHL Western Province coach Allister Coetzee has released a 26-man squad ahead of this weekend’s Absa Currie Cup opener against the Blue Bulls at DHL Newlands. WP Under-21 players Stephan Coetzee (hooker), Gerbrandt Grobler (lock), Tim Swiel (flyhalf),...
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Aug 5, 13 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls fitness report -Pollard not available for selection
Flyhalf Handrè Pollard is the only confirmed casualty ahead of the Vodacom Blue Bulls opening match of the Absa Currie Cup competition that stars this weekend. Pollard is recovering from a shoulder injury and although he will be training this week, will not...
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Aug 1, 13 •
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Comments Off on Boland Kavaliers ready for Pumas
Kavaliers slaggereed vir Pumas Ná afloop van hul puik 23-30 sege oor die Oostelike Provinsie verlede naweek, sal die Regent Boland Kavaliers eerskomende Vrydag se Curriebeker Eersteliga-kragmeting teen die Pumas met selfvertroue aandurf wanneer dié twee...
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Aug 1, 13 •
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Comments Off on Top teams look to increase their lead in ABSA Currie Cup First Division
The level of competition among the top teams in the Absa Currie Cup First Division is expected to rise this weekend as the tournament nears the halfway mark and the log-leaders attempt to distance themselves on the log standings. On Friday the Regent Boland...
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Aug 1, 13 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls name more signings
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd is pleased to confirm the extension of contracts of a number of players that will be available for the Vodacom Blue Bulls in the next couple of seasons. Junior Springbok representatives Travis Ismaiel, Ulrich Beyers, Paul...
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Jul 31, 13 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State XV announced for warm-up clash against Griquas
Toyota Vrystaat Cheetah XV 15 Full back Daniller Hennie 14 Right wing Van Schalkwyk Robbie 13 Right centre Lindeque Piet 12 Left centre Engelbrecht Joubert 11 Left wing Rhule Raymond 10 Fly half Smit Riaan 9 Scrum half Pretorius Sarel 8 Number eight...
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Jul 31, 13 •
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Comments Off on Deon Stegmann and Francois Hougaard will miss the Absa Currie Cup campaign
Vodacom Blue Bulls players Deon Stegmann and Francois Hougaard will miss the Absa Currie Cup campaign after medical tests revealed shoulder and ankle injuries respectively. Both will have to undergo operations in the next week and will not be available to...
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Jul 30, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings side announced to play Valke
EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY VALKE AT BOSMAN STADIUM, BRAKPAN FRIDAY 02 AUGUST 2013 15. Siviwe “Shakes” Soyizwapi 11. Eben Barnard 13. Siyanda Grey 12. Andile Jho...
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Jul 30, 13 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings Team announced to play against MTN Lions
SOUTHERN KINGS TEAM TO PLAY THE LIONS AT ELLIS PARK STADIUM SATURDAY 3 AUGUST 2013 15. SP Marais 11. Hadleigh Parkes 13. Ronnie Cooke (Vice Captain) 12. Waylon Murray...
