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May 30, 18 •
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Comments Off on What’s in a name? Investec Super Rugby clubs get behind #SayMyName
New Zealand Rugby and the Investec Super Rugby clubs, the Blues, Chiefs, Hurricanes, Crusaders and Highlanders are encouraging fans, supporters and each other to learn the correct way to say people’s names. With teams based in New Zealand, Australia, South...
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May 27, 18 •
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Comments Off on Highvelders triumph over Cape rivals – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 15 Review
Jaguares make it six in a row with home victory over Durbanites The Emirates Lions edged the DHL Stormers 26-23 in a closely fought Vodacom Super Rugby match in Cape Town on Saturday evening to consolidate their top spot on the South African Conference...
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May 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds suffer narrow defeat to Highlanders at Suncorp Stadium
The St.George Queensland Reds have suffered a narrow defeat to the Highlanders, falling 18-15 at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. Both sides crossed for two tries each, with the boot of Highlanders flyhalf Lima Sopoaga proving the difference as he slotted...
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May 26, 18 •
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Comments Off on DERBY TYD: STORMERS WAG VIR DIE LIONS
Simon Riekert-Nuweland Tradisioneel, is rugbywedstryde tussen die spanne van die noorde en die suide in Suid-Afrika, een van die grootste trekpleisters. Vanmiddag is dit geen verskil nie, die Emirates Lions het sewe veranderings aangebring aan hul span wat...
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May 24, 18 •
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Comments Off on Odendaal back to lead Vodacom Bulls
Regular inside centre and captain, Burger Odendaal, will lead the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday when they face the Brumbies in the Vodacom Super Rugby competition. Odendaal missed last weekend’s clash against the Jaguares in Buenos Aires,...
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May 24, 18 •
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Comments Off on Shuffled teams for Cape Town derby – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 15 Preview
Cell C Sharks face tricky Jaguares away trip Vodacom Bulls battle Brumbies in Pretoria The DHL Stormers face another huge test of character on Saturday when they host the Emirates Lions in a tough Vodacom Super Rugby derby match at DHL Newlands, which starts...
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May 24, 18 •
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Comments Off on Notshe to bring up DHL Stormers 50 at DHL Newlands
Loose forward Sikhumbuzo Notshe will play his 50th Vodacom Super Rugby game for the DHL Stormers when they take on the Emirates Lions at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Having made his debut against the Reds in 2014, the 24-year-old Notshe has wasted little time in...
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May 24, 18 •
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Comments Off on EMIRATES LIONS to Play DHL STORMERS
Coach Swys de Bruin has made seven changes to the starting line-up that will travel to Cape Town when they face the DHL Stormers in a Vodacom Super Rugby encounter on Saturday. Kick-off is 17:15. Among the forwards Jacques van Rooyen and Marnus Schoeman...
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May 24, 18 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds team to play Highlanders at Suncorp Stadium
The St.George Queensland Reds have named their team to take on the Highlanders at Suncorp Stadium this Saturday. The Reds have made two personnel changes to the starting XV from last week’s narrow loss to the Hurricanes, with 19-year-old lock Harry Hockings...
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May 23, 18 •
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Comments Off on BNZ CRUSADERS NAMED TO PLAY HURRICANES
This Friday night we host the Hurricanes in a top-of-the-table blockbuster at AMI Stadium. Razor has made just three changes from the side that defeated the Blues at Eden Park last weekend, including two changes in the forwards and one in the backs. In the...
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May 21, 18 •
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Comments Off on RUGBY AUSTRALIA CONGRATULATES BRUMBIES PROP BEN ALEXANDER ON 150 SUPER RUGBY CAPS
Rugby Australia has today paid tribute to veteran prop Ben Alexander who became just the fifth Australian player to play 150 Super Rugby matches in the Brumbies’ clash with the Lions in Johannesburg Saturday. Alexander is the first Brumbies player to hit...
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May 20, 18 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions feast on Brumbies – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 14 Review
Durbanites down Chiefs to return to winning ways Sunwolves stun DHL Stormers in scorching Hong Kong Jaguares hunt down Vodacom Bulls in Buenos Aires The Emirates Lions made a splendid return to form on Saturday evening in Johannesburg when they defeated the...
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May 19, 18 •
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Comments Off on Boost for Vodacom Bulls structures as Young Guns sign on
Vodacom Bulls captain, Burger Odendaal and leading locks, RG Snyman and Jason Jenkins are amongst some of the leading talents who extended contracts with the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd, it was announced on Wednesday. Odendaal committed to the Vodacom Bulls...
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May 18, 18 •
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Comments Off on Emirates Lions century for Jantjies – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 14 Preview
Cell C Sharks shuffle backline for Chiefs’ visit to Durban DHL Stormers visit Hong Kong, Vodacom Bulls in Buenos Aires Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies will reach a special milestone when he runs out for his 100th Vodacom Super Rugby match in the colours of...
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May 17, 18 •
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Comments Off on EMIRATES LIONS VS BRUMBIES
Elton Jantjies will earn his 100th cap in Vodacom Super Rugby for the Emirates Lions when they host the Brumbies at Emirates Airline Park this Saturday, 19 May, at 17:15. Jantjies made his Super Rugby debut in 2011 and has nine tries, 112 conversions and 145...
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May 17, 18 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Sharks vs. Chiefs
Date Saturday, 19 May 2018 Time 15h05 Venue JONSSON KINGS PARK, Durban Referee Mike Fraser Assistant Referee Marius van der Westhuizen, Archie Sehlako Television Match Official Willie Vos The Cell C Sharks host the Chiefs at JONSSON KINGS PARK this...
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May 17, 18 •
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Comments Off on Pollard to lead Vodacom Bulls in Buenos Aires, Libbok to start
Handre Pollard will lead the Vodacom Bulls in Buenos Aires when they take on the Jaguares in their crucial Vodacom Super Rugby clash at Estadio Jose Amalfitani. Pollard takes over the captaincy from Burger Odendaal, one of three players out injured from the...
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May 17, 18 •
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Comments Off on Van Zyl to lead DHL Stormers in Hong Kong
Lock Chris van Zyl will captain the DHL Stormers in their encounter with the Sunwolves in Hong Kong on Saturday. Regular captain Siya Kolisi’s workload is being managed, which will see him play off the replacements bench for the first-ever Vodacom Super...
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May 17, 18 •
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Comments Off on BNZ CRUSADERS NAMED TO PLAY BLUES
We are now preparing for a series of New Zealand derbies leading in to the June international window, starting this weekend with the Blues at Eden Park. Razor has named his starting side for this match, which features six changes and one positional switch...
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May 17, 18 •
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Comments Off on St.George Queensland Reds team to play Hurricanes
The St.George Queensland Reds have named their team to play the Hurricanes in Wellington this Friday, with captain Scott Higginbotham returning to the lineup for the first time since Round 8. The Reds have made three personnel changes to the starting XV which...
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May 16, 18 •
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Comments Off on Tana Umaga and Leon MacDonald reunited to lead Blues in 2019
The Blues and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have today announced that Tana Umaga will have his role as Head Coach extended by a further 12 months to the end of the 2019 Investec Super Rugby season. The club and national body also announced that Tasman Mako Head...
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May 15, 18 •
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Comments Off on DRIEDUBBELE SLAG VIR DIE BULLS
Drie van Bulls se staatmakers, Lood de Jager(slot), Lizo Gqoboka(loskopstut) en kaptein Burger Odendaal(senter en kaptein) sal nie saam toer na Buenos Aires nie. Die Bulls speel Saterdag teen die Jaguares en daar is reeds gister bekendgemaak dat de Jager en...
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May 15, 18 •
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Comments Off on VODACOM BULLS Touring squad to Argentina
Vodacom Bulls coach, John Mitchell, named a squad of 26 players to travel to Buenos Aires, where they will meet the Jaquares in Vodacom Super Rugby clash on Saturday. The squad included only two players that has not featured in the tournament this season,...
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May 14, 18 •
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Simon Riekert •
Comments Off on VASBERADENHEID HOU ONS IN DIE WEDLOOP-ROBERT DU PREEZ
Simon Riekert- Durban Die naweek se plaaslike SuperRugby-derby het toe glad nie teleur gestel nie. Die Bulls moes als uithaal om ʼn Sharks span wat soos ʼn doodshaai op die prooi bly afkom, te tem. Selfs aan die bitter einde was daar slegs ses punte verskil...
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May 13, 18 •
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Comments Off on #Tries4Smiles scores R500 000 for the Smile Foundation
In the bigger picture of rugby history, try number 166 for a South African team in the 2018 Vodacom Super Rugby competition may not go down as anything significant. But for a number of children with facial abnormalities such as cleft lip and cleft palate, it...
