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May 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on Disappointment in DHL Stormers camp after narrow 17-18 Vodacom Super Rugby loss to the Blues
There was plenty disappointment in the DHL Stormers camp after their narrow 17-18 Vodacom Super Rugby loss to the Blues at the North Harbour Stadium on Friday. Coach Allister Coetzee was left lamenting a high error-rate afterwards – despite his side...
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May 2, 13 •
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Comments Off on Brad Thorn To Start His 100th Super Rugby Match Against The Sharks In Dunedin
Brad Thorn will run out onto Forsyth Barr Stadium for his 100th Super Rugby appearance tomorrow night. He joins fellow Highlander Chris King who also reached this significant milestone in 2013. Thorn made his Super Rugby debut for the Crusaders in 2001...
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May 2, 13 •
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Comments Off on Kings chasing Aussie clean sheet in maiden season – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 12 Preview
A rare achievement is in sight for the Springbok and DHL Stormers record-setting wing Bryan Habana, while the Vodacom Bulls will be aiming for their 100th Vodacom Super Rugby victory this weekend. And considering their results thus far this year, the...
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May 2, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Sharks Team announced for battle with Highlanders
The Sharks Media Release VODACOM SUPER RUGBY Highlanders vs. The Sharks Date : Saturday, 4 May 2013 Time : 19h35 (New Zealand time) 09h35 (South African time) Venue : Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand Referee : Steve Walsh Assistant Referees : Mike...
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May 2, 13 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders team to play the Brumbies
Crusaders team to play the Brumbies named The Crusaders travel to Canberra this weekend to face Investec Super Rugby’s top of the table team the Brumbies. Head Coach Todd Blackadder has announced the team making five changes to the starting fifteen that bet...
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May 2, 13 •
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Comments Off on Hurricanes team to play the Bulls
Hurricanes Prepare for Battle with Bulls The Hurricanes will play their first match on South African soil this season, when they meet the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria this Sunday (NZ Time). This will be the Canes’ second of a three week run against...
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May 1, 13 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Bulls calls on Stegmann and Olivier
The return to fitness of flanker Deon Stegmann, fullback Jürgen Visser and midfielder Wynand Olivier prompted Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke to make three changes to his side for their clash against the Hurricanes at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Stegmann...
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May 1, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers tour update – 1 May 2013
Allister Coetzee has welcomed back fit-again players Eben Etzebeth and Elton Jantjies into the DHL Stormers 22, and is looking forward to the duo making an impact from the bench on Friday. The duo will start as replacements for the DHL Stormers against the...
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May 1, 13 •
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Comments Off on Etzebeth named on DHL Stormers bench
DHL Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has kept the changes to a minimum for Friday’s Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Blues at North Harbour Stadium in Albany (kick-off 09h35 SA time). Coetzee has made three changes to the starting line-up that did...
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May 1, 13 •
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Comments Off on Blues team to face the Stormers
Blues team to face the Stormers Investec Super Rugby Round 12 Friday, May 3 North Harbour Stadium Kick-off 7.35pm Talismanic hooker Keven Mealamu will make his first start of the season when the Blues face the Stormers at North Harbour Stadium on Friday night...
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Apr 30, 13 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings Team announced to play Waratahs
SOUTHERN KINGS TEAM TO PLAY WARATAHS AT PORT ELIZABETH SATURDAY 4 MAY 2013 15. George Whitehead 11. Siyanda Grey 13. Ronnie Cooke 12. Andries Strauss (Captain) 14. Sergeal Petersen 10. Demetri Catrakilis 9. Shaun Venter 1. Schalk Ferreira 2. Bandise Maku 3....
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Apr 30, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers tour update – Stormers finding themselves in a good space!
The DHL Stormers are in a good space ahead of their second Vodacom Super Rugby tour match, which will see them go up against the Blues in Albany on Friday (09h35). Speaking from Auckland on Tuesday night (NZ time), DHL Stormers forwards coach Matt Proudfoot...
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Apr 29, 13 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs maak dit sewe
In ‘n naweek waar reuse-tellings in internasionale rugby, die Vodacom Super-kompetisie en die Vodacombeker-reeks opgestapel is, het die Toyota Cheetahs hul strawwe wedstryd teen die Southern Kings in die Vrystaat-stadion met 26-12 gewen. Die Toyota Cheetahs...
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Apr 29, 13 •
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Comments Off on Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi and Elton Jantjies all took a full part in DHL Stormers training on Monday
Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi and Elton Jantjies all took a full part in DHL Stormers training on Monday, giving coach Allister Coetzee a pleasant selection headache ahead of their second Super Rugby tour match. The DHL Stormers, fresh from an 18-16 win over the...
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Apr 29, 13 •
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Comments Off on Injury Update – Vodacom Bulls injury list not long
The injury list at the Vodacom Bulls ahead of their Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Hurricanes at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday has seen the disappearance of Deon Stegmann, Frik Kirsten, MornèMellett and Grant Hattingh. Stegmann (ribs), Frik Kirsten...
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Apr 29, 13 •
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Comments Off on May Super Rugby Madness comes to Nelson Mandela Bay
May Super Rugby Madness has come to Nelson Mandela Bay as the Southern Kings continue to strive to make Super Rugby accessible to the people of the region. “With three home games on the cards in May, starting with the show down against the Waratahs on...
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Apr 29, 13 •
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Comments Off on Francois Steyn to appear before a SANZAR Judicial Hearing
Francois Steyn to appear before a SANZAR Judicial Hearing Following initial consideration by the SANZAR Duty Judicial Officer Nicholas Davidson QC, Francois Steyn of the Sharks will appear at a SANZAR Judicial Hearing after being cited for alleged foul play...
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Apr 28, 13 •
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Comments Off on Southern Kings happier with performance, despite loss against Cheetahs
Southern Kings happier with performance, despite loss against Cheetahs The Southern Kings may have lost against an on-song Cheetahs team in Bloemfontein, but have said that they are much happier with their performance in the game that saw them lose 12 points...
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Apr 28, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL Stormers only winners on the road – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 11 Review
DHL Stormers only winners on the road – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 11 Review The DHL Stormers were the only Vodacom Super Rugby team to win away from home this weekend as the Vodacom Bulls and Toyota Cheetahs opened up a slight gap at the top of the South...
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Apr 27, 13 •
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Comments Off on Beyers to start for Vodacom Bulls against Waratahs
A late change to the Vodacom Bulls team to play the Waratahs in a Vodacom Super Rugby match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, will see Ulrich Beyers replacing Jürgen Visser at fullback. Visser picked up a dead leg in the week and did not recover in time....
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Apr 27, 13 •
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Comments Off on Francois Steyn Cited following Super Rugby Match Chiefs v Sharks
Francois Steyn of the Sharks has been cited for alleged foul play during a Super Rugby match at the weekend. Steyn is alleged to have contravened Law 10.4 (h) A player must not charge into a ruck or maul. Charging includes any contact made without use of the...
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Apr 27, 13 •
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Comments Off on Armand to join up with DHL Stormers in Auckland as a replacement for the injured Michael Rhodes
DHL Stormers utility forward Don Armand will fly to New Zealand on Sunday afternoon as a replacement for the injured Michael Rhodes. Rhodes, who scored his team’s opening try in their 18-16 win over the Hurricanes on Friday, will play no further part in...
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Apr 27, 13 •
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Comments Off on Hurricanes Squad for South Africa Confirmed
The Hurricanes begin their trip for South Africa today for their two week tour of the Republic. A 25 man squad will depart Wellington today with one more to be confirmed, as Motu Matu’u has been side-lined for 6-8 weeks with injury. Matu’u suffered a...
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Apr 26, 13 •
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Comments Off on Allister Coetzee praised his team’s character after Hurricanes
DHL Stormers tour update – 26/04/13 DHL Stormers coach Allister Coetzee praised his team’s character after their 18-16 win over the Hurricanes on Friday, as the Stormers started their four-game Super Rugby tour on a high. The Stormers edged out...
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Apr 26, 13 •
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Comments Off on PUMA RETAIL STORE COMES ALIVE WITH VODACOM BULLS’ VISIT
PUMA RETAIL STORE COMES ALIVE WITH VODACOM BULLS’ VISIT The Blue Bulls Company (BBC) partnered with its sponsors Puma to take the brand to the fans, by surprising Atterbury Value Mart shoppers with a special visit by a group of Vodacom Bulls players,...
