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Mr Oregan Hoskins, the president of the South African Rugby Union, has deplored an assault on Mr Buntu Ondala, the president of the Border Rugby Union. Mr Ondala was punched several times by in an attack by disgruntled players at a Heritage Tournament in...
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May 20, 12 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Cup Final Review
DHL Western Province were crowned Vodacom Cup champions for the first time ever when they beat GWK Griquas in a nail-biting final at GWK Park in Kimberley on Friday evening. The Capetonians’ victory by 20-18 – sealed by a converted try by flanker Rohan...
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May 17, 12 •
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During the Vodacom Cup Tjovitjo campaign, SA TAG Rugby and SARU introduced 126 schools, many of whom do not play rugby, to the concepts of Tag Rugby for the very 1st time. The ultimate prize for one lucky school is to win the Tjovitjo van at the end of the...
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May 16, 12 •
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The might of the North and South clash on Friday evening in Kimberley in the 15th Vodacom Cup final, when GWK Griquas host DHL Western Province. These two sides not only came out tops in the two pools, but were also impressive in their playoff matches in the...
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May 16, 12 •
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In line with the creative and strategic elements that SARU has introduced into this year’s Vodacom Cup, the fun and much talked about Tjovitjo branded van that has been seen travelling the country, has proven to be not only a functional vehicle...
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May 13, 12 •
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GWK Griquas will host DHL Western Province, in their first Vodacom Cup final, in Kimberley after the two top sides from the North and South Sections won their semi-finals this weekend. The two best sides in the competition deservedly advanced to the final....
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May 9, 12 •
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DHL Western Province or the Ford Pumas will be making history on Saturday when one of them qualifies for the Vodacom Cup final in a weeks’ time. Neither of these sides has ever made it past the semi-final stage of the competition. They are playing each...
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May 6, 12 •
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It was three from four for teams from the north, but the undoubted highlight of the Vodacom Cup quarter-final round was the Vodacom Blue Bulls’ stunning last-gasp win over the Sharks XV in Durban on Saturday. DHL Western Province will host the Ford Pumas in...
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May 2, 12 •
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The winner of the 15th Vodacom Cup will be crowned in a few weeks’ time, but this weekend quarter-final action takes place in Kimberley, Nelspruit, Durban and Cape Town. Interestingly, seven from last year’s eight quarter-finalists are back, the...
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Apr 29, 12 •
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DHL Western Province, the Sharks XV (South Section), GWK Griquas and the Ford Pumas (North) will host the four Vodacom Cup quarter-finals next weekend after all of them finished the league phase of the competition with victories. The team from Cape Town...
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Apr 26, 12 •
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Monya Greyvenstein – Leopards will have to face the Pumas without 4 key players this weekend. Eigthman and former captain Morné Hanekom suffered a shoulder injury against the Blue Bulls and will be out for the nexy four months. Youngster H.P. Swart...
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Apr 25, 12 •
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Permutations galore typify the final round of the Vodacom Cup before the playoffs start, with only three teams – GWK Griquas and Ford Pumas in the North Section, and DHL Western Province in the South – assured of their quarter-final spots. The MTN Golden...
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Apr 24, 12 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Cup Comic Books a win with community
This year’s Vodacom Cup has taken rugby in a whole new direction with the launch of “The Gain Line” rugby comics. An initiative that has drawn in freshly borne fans as well as won the hearts of loyal lovers of rugby – in line with Vodacom Cup’s...
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Apr 22, 12 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Cup Review – Round 6
DHL Western Province clinched pole position in the South Section of the Vodacom Cup, but the North Section is still wide open with one round of league action to go. The Capetonians beat the SWD Eagles by 29-14 at the Recreation Ground in Oudtshoorn and...
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Apr 19, 12 •
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Comments Off on Beast makes a welcome return against the Eastern Province Kings
Good news for fans of Tendai “Beast” Mtawarira is the big front rower’s return to action, having been named to start at loosehead prop for The Sharks XV in their Vodacom Cup match against the EP Kings on Saturday. Mr Price Kings Parkis set to explode...
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Apr 18, 12 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Free State XV team to take on the Standard Bank Pampas XV
Toyota Free State XV vs Standard Bank Pampas XV Friday, 20 April 2012 – 19:10 State Stadium, Bloemfontein Vodacom Cup 15. Marco Mason 14. Nico scheepers 13. Johan van Schalkwyk 12. Stephan van der Merwe 11. Cameron Jacobs 10. Inus Kritzinger 9. André van...
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Apr 18, 12 •
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The next few weeks of Vodacom Cup action have taken on a new dimension following the announcement of the midweek matches during the Castle Incoming Tour by England in June. The touring side will meet a SA Barbarians South team in Kimberley on Wednesday, June...
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Apr 15, 12 •
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The Regent Boland Kavaliers won a nail-biting Vodacom Cup match against the Sharks XV in Malmesbury as only one team remains unbeaten this season as the MTN Golden Lions were too good for GWK Griquas in Kimberley. Unbeaten DHL Western Province though had to...
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Apr 11, 12 •
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The two most successful teams in the history of the Vodacom Cup, GWK Griquas and the MTN Golden Lions, clash in a crucial North Section match in Kimberley on Saturday. Between these two sides, they have won the Vodacom Cup eight times (four times each) out of...
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Apr 1, 12 •
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GWK Griquas edged the Ford Pumas in a one-point thriller in Witbank to remain the only unbeaten team in the North Section of the Vodacom Cup, while DHL Western Province, also undefeated, still lead the southern pack. Rudi Vogt kicked a late penalty goal for...
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Mar 29, 12 •
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KP2, Mr Price KINGS PARK Friday 30 March 2012, Kick-off at 16h30 CAT The Sharks XV 15. Gouws Prinsloo 14. S’bura Sithole 13. Wandile Mjekevu 12. Heimar Williams 11. Rosko Specman 10. Fred Zeilinga 9. Cobus Reinach 8. Lubabalo Mtembu (Captain) 7....
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Mar 29, 12 •
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31 March 2012, Newlands. Kick-off: 16:45 The Regant Boland Kavaliers made only one change to the match 22 that will face the Pamas at Newlands on Saturday in a Vodacom Cup match (curtain raiser for the SuperRugby game between the Stormers vs Bulls)....
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Mar 28, 12 •
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Friday, 30 March 2012 19:10 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Vodacom Cup 15 Nico Scheepers 14 Philip Burger 13 Johan Van Schalkwyk 12 Barry Geel 11 Jumba Ulenga...
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Mar 28, 12 •
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The Vodacom Cup is putting a smile on the face of South Africa Under-20 coach Dawie Theron, as a number of players in the reckoning for the Junior World Championship later this year, are getting valuable game time. No less than 11 members of Theron’s last...
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Mar 26, 12 •
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DHL Western Province had to dig deep to stay unbeaten in the South Section of the Vodacom Cup, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls got their first win of the season in the North, where the Ford Pumas still lead the way. A converted try by JP du Plessis in injury...
