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Apr 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on ITM Cup draw for 2015 confirmed
Provincial rugby fans can look forward to some exciting afternoon match-ups involving traditional rivals and neighbours with the ITM Cup draw for 2015 confirmed today. In Week One, fans are in for a huge weekend of rugby. The competition kicks off with...
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Mar 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Explosive Rene Ranger to return to bolster the Blues in 2016
Explosive attacking back Rene Ranger is to return to the Blues in 2016 and will be available to play for North Harbour in the ITM Cup this year. The 28 year old has gained an early release from his contract with French club Montpellier after two seasons....
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Feb 8, 15 •
4307 Views •
AVIVA Premiership, Blitz Bokke, General News, International, Sevens Rugby, Sevens World Series, Six Nations •
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Comments Off on Rugby fixtures for the week
Photo: Ruby Wolff #VarsityCup #SupeRugby #6Nations #PremCup #Blitzboks Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Times: SA Varsity Cup: 9 February: 16:45 PUKKE v MADIBAZ, SS1 18:30 SHIMLAS v TUKS, Not televised 18:30 CUT v UJ, Not Televised 19:00 UCT v MATIES, SS1...
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Jan 28, 15 •
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Comments Off on Rennie recommits to Chiefs through to 2017
Chiefs Head Coach Dave Rennie has extended his contract with New Zealand Rugby and the Chiefs and will continue to lead the Investec Super Rugby team for another two years. Rennie has enjoyed a very successful three years at the Chiefs, taking them to their...
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Jan 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on George Kruis Suspended
GEORGE KRUIS (Saracens) was suspended for three weeks. Kruis, who was cited for making a dangerous tackle contrary to Law 10.4.e in the 62nd minute of the match between Gloucester Rugby and Saracens on January 9, is banned from today until February 2. He can...
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Jan 12, 15 •
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Comments Off on RFU Disciplinary: George Kruis
GEORGE KRUIS will appear before an RFU Disciplinary Panel after being cited for making a dangerous tackle contrary to Law 10.4.e in the 62nd minute of the match between Gloucester Rugby and Saracens on Friday, January 9. Kruis will appear before an RFU...
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Jan 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on French Top 14 Teamsheets: Clermont Auvergne vs Toulouse
Clermont Auvergne Toulouse Team 15 FB Nick Abendanon 14 W Noa Nakaitaci 13 C Aurelien Rougerie 12 C Wesley Fofana 11 W Zac Guildford 10 FH Camille Lopez 9 SH Morgan Parra 1 P Thomas Domingo 2 H Benjamin Kayser 3 P David Zirakashvili 4 L Jamie Cudmore 5 L...
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Jan 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Aviva Premiership Teamsheets: London Welsh vs Harlequins
London Welsh Harlequins Team 15 FB Will Robinson 14 W Seb Stegmann 13 C Nic Reynolds 12 C Seb Jewell 11 W Nick Scott 10 FH Piri Weepu 9 SH Paul Rowley 1 P Nathan Trevett 2 H Nathan Vella 3 P Taione Vea 4 L Ben West 5 L James Down 6 F [&hellip...
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Jan 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Aviva Premiership Teamsheets: Wasps vs Sale Sharks
Wasps Sale Sharks Team 15 FB Rob Miller 14 W Christian Wade 13 C Elliot Daly 12 C Ben Jacobs 11 W Tom Varndell 10 FH Andy Goode 9 SH Joe Simpson 1 P Simon McIntyre 2 H Carlo Festuccia 3 P Lorenzo Cittadini 4 L Bradley Davies 5 L James Gaskell 6 F...
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Jan 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Aviva Premiership Teamsheets: Leicester Tigers vs Bath Rugby
Leicester Tigers Bath Rugby Team 15 FB Mathew Tait 14 W Blaine Scully 13 C Vereniki Goneva 12 C Anthony Allen 11 W Miles Benjamin 10 FH Owen Williams 9 SH Ben Youngs 1 P Marcos Ayerza 2 H Tom Youngs 3 P Fraser Balmain 4 L Graham Kitchener 5 L Geoff...
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Jan 2, 15 •
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Comments Off on Aviva Premiership Teamsheets: Northampton Saints vs Newcastle Falcons
Northampton Saints Newcastle Falcons Team 15 FB Ben Foden 14 W Ken Pisi 13 C George Pisi 12 C Luther Burrell 11 W George North 10 FH Stephen Myler 9 SH Lee Dickson 1 P Alex Waller 2 H Mike Haywood 3 P Salesi Ma’afu 4 L Sam Dickinson 5 L Christian Day 6...
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Dec 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on RFU Disciplinary decisions: Dan Leo, Tom May & Kane Thompson
Daniel Leo (London Irish) and Tom May (London Welsh) were today both suspended for one week. Leo and May, who were sent off in the Aviva Premiership match between London Irish and London Welsh for striking each other, contrary to Law 10.4(a), are banned from...
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Dec 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Aviva Premiership Fixtures and Results 2014 / 2015
Date Time(local) Home Score Away Venue Att ROUND 1 Fri 5th Sep 14 19:45 NORTHAMPTON SAINTS 53 – 6 GLOUCESTER RUGBY Franklin’s Gardens 13,474 Sat 6th Sep 14 14:00 SALE SHARKS 20 – 29 BATH RUGBY AJ Bell Stadium 5,353 Sat 6th Sep 14 14:00...
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Dec 24, 14 •
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AVIVA Premiership, Europe, General News •
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Comments Off on Dylan Hartley decision
DYLAN HARTLEY (Northampton Saints) was this evening suspended for three weeks. Hartley, who was sent off in the Aviva Premiership match between Northampton Saints and Leicester Tigers for striking Matt Smith with his elbow, contrary to Law 10.4(a), is banned...
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Dec 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on Dylan Hartley hearing
DYLAN HARTLEY (Northampton Saints) will have his case heard by an RFU Disciplinary Judicial Officer on Tuesday, December 23. Hartley was sent off in the Aviva Premiership match between Northampton Saints and Leicester Tigers for striking Matt Smith with his...
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Dec 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on JAMES HORWILL SIGNS A THREE-YEAR POST-RUGBY WORLD CUP DEAL WITH TOP ENGLISH CLUB HARLEQUINS
Queensland Rugby Union today announced James Horwill has signed a three-year contract with English Premiership giant Harlequins. Horwill, a 107-cap St.George Queensland Red who has 58 Wallabies caps and has led the national team on 16 occasions, will make the...
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Dec 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on ITM Cup Unions make selections for crossover matches
ITM Cup Unions have today chosen their opposition for compulsory crossover match-ups between Premiership and Championship teams.Representatives from each of the 14 teams made the selections by webinar and teleconference today, which will see four of the ITM...
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Oct 9, 14 •
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Comments Off on Auckland team named to face Northland
All Blacks Charlie Faumuina, Steven Luatua and Charles Piutau return to bolster an injured-affected Auckland team for their match against Northland tomorrow at Eden Park (kick off 7.35pm). It is Auckland’s third match in ten days and their last of the...
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Oct 9, 14 •
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General News, Mitre 10 Cup, New Zealand, Super Rugby •
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Comments Off on Former All Black completes Blues coaching group
Former All Black David Hill will join the coaching team at the Blues for the forthcoming Investec Super Rugby competition. Hill will take up the role as backs skills coach for the Blues, to complete their coaching group for the 2015 season under head coach...
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Oct 8, 14 •
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Comments Off on Adam Whitelock announces move to France
Canterbury and Crusaders midfield back Adam Whitelock has announced he will be taking up a contract with French rugby club, Bayonne, at the conclusion of this ITM Cup season. Whitelock, who has played over 50 games for both the Crusaders and Canterbury ITM...
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Sep 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on Auckland team named to face Waikato
Auckland Coach Paul Feeney has made just one change to the starting line up to face Waikato at Eden Park this Thursday evening (kick off 7.35pm). William Lloyd replaces Liaki Moli in the second row, the later picking up a mild concussion in the loss against...
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Sep 25, 14 •
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Comments Off on Suspensions for James McGougan and Tino Nemani
Waikato prop James McGougan has been suspended from playing rugby for one week, and Bay of Plenty wing Tino Nemani suspended for two weeks, after separate Judicial Hearings for foul play during Week 6 of the ITM Cup. Both cases were heard by Judicial Officer...
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Sep 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Auckland team to face Taranaki
On the back of Auckland’s best performance of the season, Coach Paul Feeney has made just one injury-enforced change to his side to face Taranaki in New Plymouth on Friday night. Joe Edwards returns to the starting line up in place of the injured Blake...
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Sep 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders to kick off 2015 season in Timaru
The Crusaders will host their first pre-season game of 2015 in Timaru on 24 January. It will be a South Island derby against the Highlanders. Crusaders CEO Hamish Riach said it is fitting that the game will be played halfway between the two teams’ home...
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Sep 19, 14 •
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Comments Off on Rugby Football Union and Premiership Rugby Reach Agreement
THE Rugby Football Union and Premiership Rugby have agreed a range of measures to address the demands of the Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2015 on the club season. Working together with the RFU, the clubs now have greater short term financial certainty during RWC...
