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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on WEEKEND OF THE SPRINGBOK PIVOTS
The classy touches of two of the country’s leading flyhalves made all the difference for the weekend’s Vodacom Super Rugby matches which saw South African teams return to winning ways. The Toyota Cheetahs, Cell C Sharks and Emirates Lions were victorious...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Kurtley Beale’s surgery successful
NSW Waratahs centre, Kurtley Beale has undergone successful surgery this afternoon after injuring his knee during the NSW Waratahs’ round 12 match against the Bulls on Saturday night. The procedure went well with a good fixation of the patella tendon...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on CREEVY SUSPENDED FOR 1 WEEK
Duty Judicial Officer: Robert Stelzner SC Player: Agustin Creevy Team: Jaguares Position: Hooker Date of Incident: 14 May 2016 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (e) Dangerous tackling – a player must not tackle an opponent dangerously. Elapsed time in match...
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May 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Injury update on Kurtley Beale
NSW Waratahs Centre, Kurtley Beale has received a better prognosis than expected after injuring his knee during last night’s round 12 Super Rugby match against the Bulls. The 27-year-old picked up the injury within the first minute of the game after...
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May 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions feast on Blues – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 12 Wrap
Lambie boots Cell C Sharks to victory over Jaguares Late Koch try saves DHL Stormers in Singapore Toyota Cheetahs resist late Kings rally in Bloemfontein Centre Lionel Mapoe scored three of the Emirates Lions’ seven tries in their 43-5 Vodacom Super Rugby...
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May 14, 16 •
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Comments Off on Australian Sevens to face off against Fiji in Paris Cup Quarter-Finals
The Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens side will play World Series champions Fiji in the Paris Sevens Cup Finals later today (AEST) after qualifying from the pool stages at the Stade Jean-Bouin overnight. After defeating Brazil on Day One (38-0), Australia...
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May 14, 16 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs top Australian Conference with bonus point victory over the Bulls
The NSW Waratahs have secured a triumphant bonus point 31-8 victory over the Bulls tonight, placing them at the top of the Australian Conference, ahead of the Brumbies and the Rebels. Clinical in attack and gargantuan in defence, the Tahs impressed in front...
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May 14, 16 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds fall short against Hurricanes
The St.George Queensland Reds have suffered a 29-14 loss to the Hurricanes in Wellington, in Round 12 of Asteron Life Super Rugby. Queensland has not won in Wellington in 18 years and were denied again by a Hurricanes outfit that ruthlessly seized its...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Brumbies edge Rebel in a thriller
The Aquis Brumbies have momentarily jumped four points clear atop the Australian Super Rugby conference following a hard-fought 30-22 win over the Melbourne Rebels at AAMI Park this evening. Brumbies replacements almost stole the show with impressive...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls extend Super Rugby Family: Boland and Pumas
The Vodacom Bulls are proud to announce that we have entered into a partnership agreement with Boland and the Pumas Rugby unions regarding the Bulls Franchise for Vodacom Super Rugby. Barend van Graan, CEO of the Blue Bulls Company expressed the...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Jim Carmichael to depart as QRU CEO today
Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) CEO Jim Carmichael will depart as CEO of QRU today after a successful seven-year tenure as the codes leading executive. In March this year, Carmichael signalled his intention to step down. After ongoing discussion with Chairman,...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Jaguares v Cell C Sharks Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Jaguares v Sharks @ Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires Date: Saturday 14 May 2016 Kick-Off: 18:40 local / 22:40 SA Time Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen AR1: Juan Sylvestre AR2: Damian Schneider TMO: Santiago Borsani TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter:...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs make a late change
Here is the latest team sheet for the Toyota Cheetahs who will be taking on the Kings on Saturday at 17:05. Armandt Koster will be replacing Carl Wegner on the reserve bench, due to an injury. Toyota Cheetahs vs Kings Saturday, 14 May, 17:05 ...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Sunwolves v DHL Stormers Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Sunwolves v Stormers @ Singapore National Stadium, Singapore Date: Saturday 14 May 2016 Kick-Off: 19:55 local / 13:55 SA Time Referee: Paul Williams AR1: Mike Fraser AR2: Shuhei Kubo TMO: Takashi Hareda TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Bumper Saturday looms for local teams – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 12 Preview
All six South African teams in action on jam-packed Saturday Toyota Cheetahs and Southern Kings involved in only local derby Vodacom Bulls, DHL Stormers, Cell C Sharks all overseas All six South African Vodacom Super Rugby teams will be in action on...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions v Blues Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Lions v Blues @ Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg Date: Saturday 14 May 2016 Kick-Off: 19:15 SA Time Referee: Jaco van Heerden AR1: Jaco Peyper AR2: Pro Legoete TMO: Shaun Veldsman TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Lions: 1 DYLAN SMITH 2...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Blues to take on the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg
The absence of enduring lock Josh Bekhuis is the notable omission from the Blues team to take on South African front runners, the Lions in Johannesburg on Sunday (NZ time). Bekhuis tweaked his calf in the win over the Kings in Port Elizabeth, with the injury...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs v Southern Kings Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Cheetahs v Kings @ Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein Date: Saturday 14 May 2016 Kick-Off: 17:05 SA Time Referee: Federico Anselmi AR1: Stuart Berry AR2: AJ Jacobs TMO: Johan Greeff TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Cheetahs: 1 Charles Marais...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Gates to captain Kings against the Cheetahs
Southern Kings head coach Deon Davids has announced that Shane Gates will captain the team to take on the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday after Steven Sykes was ruled out with a shoulder injury. “Steven has a grade one ligament tear in his...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Sharks team to tackle the Jaguars
Jaguares vs. Cell C Sharks Date : Saturday, 14 May 2016 Time : 22h40 (SA Time) 17h40 (ART) Venue : Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires Referee : Marius van der Westhuizen Assistant Referees : Juan Sylvestre, Damian Schneider Television Match Official...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions team to play the Blues at Emirates Airline Park
The Emirates Lions will have their regular front row back in action when they host the Blues at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday 14 May at 19:15 with both Malcolm Marx and Julian Redelinghuys back in the starting line-up. Both have been out due to injuries...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers team to take on the Sunwolves in Singapore
DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has named his team for the DHL Stormers’ first-ever match in Singapore against the Sunwolves on Saturday. There are just two changes to the backline that did duty in the clash with the Waratahs at DHL Newlands, with...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Hurricanes v Reds Teamsheets #SuperRugby #AllOutRugby
Match: Hurricanes v Reds @ Westpac Stadium, Wellington Date: Saturday 14 May 2016 Kick-Off: 19:35 local / 09:35 SA Time Referee: Brendon Pickerill AR1: Angus Mabey AR2: Brett Johnson TMO: Glenn Newman TV: SS1 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Hurricanes: 15...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on GOOSEN TO DEBUT V REDS AS CANES STAND DOWN FIVE
Wellington wing Wes Goosen has been named to make his Investec Super Rugby debut against the Reds in Hurricanes team missing five players who have been stood down for breaching team protocols. Goosen, 20, takes over on the left wing from Julian Savea in one...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Reds team to play Hurricanes in Wellington
St.George Queensland Reds lock Rob Simmons will earn a milestone 100th cap for his side this Saturday when they take on the Hurricanes in Wellington. Hailing from the tiny town of Theodore in central Queensland, Simmons made his Super Rugby debut for his...