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Jul 2, 15 •
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SEVERAL teams could be facing severe backlashes in the EP Grand Challenge this weekend as the leading sides vie for the top positions in the competition. Last weekend’s draw between Despatch and PE SAPS meant the status quo remained, with the...
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Jul 1, 15 •
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Blitz Bokke, General News, South Africa, Springbok News, Varsity Cup •
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Comments Off on University to host Bok alumni for rugby legacy event
Paul Treu: Former Blitzbokke coach Paul Treu will be among the many national rugby stars returning to their alma mater, NMMU, for the glittering Madibaz Bok Banter dinner on September 3. Photo: Saspa Some of NMMU’s most famous South African...
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Jun 30, 15 •
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Comments Off on #EPRugby GRAND CHALLENGE WRAP FROM SATURDAY
Leading EP Grand Challenge clubs Despatch and PE SAPS played to a 22-22 draw in their key league fixture at the weekend, allowing Despatch to retain a slender lead at the top of the log. With both sides vieing for the top spot on the log to qualify for...
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Jun 28, 15 •
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Comments Off on Intrust Super Shute Shield: Round 14 Results
Frenetic pace and missed opportunities were the order of the day at Forshaw Rugby Park, when the third placed Warringah took on fourth placed Southern Districts in a highly charged encounter. Warringah overwhelmed Southern Districts in the second half, and...
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Jun 28, 15 •
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Comments Off on AUCKLAND PREMIER RUGBY RESULTS
Alan McEvoy Trophy Manukau 35 (J Vaimalu 2, S Kaita, C Teritua, S Tongotongo, C Bunce tries, C Bunce con, C Fonoti pen) Ponsonby 32 (L Ngahe, C Vito, P Collier, M Foote tries, M Williams 3 con, 2 pen) Halftime: 18-12 Pakuranga 20 (D Polataivao 2 tries,...
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Jun 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP GRAND CHALLENGE PREVIEW FOR JUNE 27
THE EP Grand Challenge battle for supremacy reaches a mid-season highlight when PE SAPS strive to show they are worthy title contenders in a home clash at Kemsley Park against logleaders Despatch on Saturday (June 27). Even though Despatch suffered a slight...
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Jun 22, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP GRAND CHALLENGE ROUND-UP
Uitenhage side Gardens scored one of the major upsets in the Eastern Province Grand Challenge this season when they defeated log-leaders Despatch 32-30 in Despatch on Saturday, June 20. The visitors led 25-15 at the break and withstood a second half surge by...
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Jun 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Top university rugby and netball set for UJ
CAPTION: The country’s top tertiary rugby and netball players are set to descend on the University of Johannesburg for two University Sport South Africa tournaments from June 29 to July 3. Photo: Saspa The country’s top tertiary rugby...
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Jun 18, 15 •
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Fresh from a morale-boosting win in their Uitenhage derby against arch-rivals Gardens, Progress will quickly need to come off that high when they take on PE SAPS in the EP Grand Challenge at Kemsley Park in Port Elizabeth on Saturday (June 20). It does not...
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Jun 17, 15 •
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Comments Off on KLUBRUGBY 2015 BEKER WENNERS
Uitslae en die beker wenners van die afgelope naweek se klub finale. KLUBFINALES STADSBEKER: Shimlas (UV) vs Irawas (UV) ...
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Jun 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on AUCKLAND PREMIER RUGBY RESULTS
Alan McEvoy Trophy Waitemata 46 (E Fidow 2, J Klaver, D Hakaraia, J Tamatoa, R Meyer tries, D Hakaraia 5 con, 2 pen) Ponsonby 24 (R Ioane 2, P Collier tries, M Williams 3 pen) Halftime: 29-24 Grammar TEC 21 (S Saimate try, Penalty try, S...
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Jun 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP GRAND CHALLENGE PREVIEW FOR JUNE 13
AFTER last week’s setback when waterlogged fields prevented several matches from taking place, the EP Grand Challenge teams will be raring to go when the next round of fixtures takes place on Saturday (June 13). Leading the way will be the unbeaten...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Two year rugby ban for Canterbury club player
Canterbury Rugby CEO Hamish Riach has expressed regret today at the news that a Canterbury club rugby player has been banned from all rugby for two years for possessing a human growth hormone. Lincoln University player Finn Hart-Strawbridge was found guilty...
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Jun 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on GRAND CHALLENGE: PE SAPS STAY UNBEATEN
PE SAPS maintained their unbeaten record in the EP Grand Challenge when they produced a fine display of running rugby to defeat close rivals NMMU Madibaz 25-5 at the campus on Tuesday (June 2). In inflicting the fourth defeat on the Madibaz this season, SAPS...
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Jun 1, 15 •
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Comments Off on EP GRAND CHALLENGE WRAP
LOGLEADERS Despatch were given their hardest workout of the season when they secured a 19-12 victory over Harlequins in their EP Grand Challenge match on Saturday (May 30). The rampant Despatch outfit have outclassed most opposition this season, but...
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May 30, 15 •
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Comments Off on Auckland Rugby Premier Results: May 30th
Alan McEvoy Memorial Trophy Ponsonby 44 (R Ioane 2, A Boyle, W Uili, L Ngahe tries, penalty try, M Williams 4 con, 2 pen) Pakuranga 25 (A Silipa, B Nee Nee tries, penalty try, N Smith 2 con, 2 pen) Halftime: 17-15 University 49 (S Healy 2, K...
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May 29, 15 •
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Comments Off on National Club Rugby Round-up: Community Cup champs look to bounce back
Cell C Community Cup champions Durbanville-Bellville will be looking for a vital win when they travel to Belhar on Saturday for a much-anticipated Western Province Super League clash in the Mother City. The match is just one of hundreds taking place across...
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May 28, 15 •
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Comments Off on GRAND CHALLENGE PREVIEW FOR MAY 30
ON a roll after receiving a severe wake-up call early in the season, the NMMU Madibaz will be looking to secure their fourth straight victory when they take on Gardens at Rosedale in Uitenhage in the EP Grand Challenge on Saturday (May 30). While the...
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May 2, 15 •
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Comments Off on Q&A with Varsity Cup Dream Team and Pukke scrumhalf Dillon Smit
The Lions made a late change ahead of their clash with the Waratahs on Saturday. Dillon Smit, who is being rewarded for an impressive Varsity Cup tournament replaces Ross Cronje on the bench. Smit is on loan from the Leopards. Rugby Fifteen...
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Apr 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks edge Varsity Cup Dream Team
The Junior Springboks scored a morale boosting 31-24 win over a powerful Varsity Cup Dream Team on Tuesday evening at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch. Playing in front of an appreciative crowd and in excellent weather conditions, the Varsity Cup...
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Apr 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks and Varsity Cup Dream Team to do battle
The Junior Springboks take on the Varsity Cup Dream Team at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch. Kick off is set for 18h30 CAT on Tuesday. The teams with Province / Varsity and School attended are: Junior Springboks: 15. Warrick Gelant...
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Apr 15, 15 •
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FNB NWU-Pukke fullback Rhyno Smith has been crowned the overall FNB Player that Rocks for the 2015 edition of the FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International. The award is a fitting reward for a player whose blistering speed, devastating side step...
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Apr 13, 15 •
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Varsity Cup Dream Team: 15 Rhyno Smith (NWU-Pukke), 14 Maphutha Dolo (UFS-Shimlas), 13 Rowayne Beukman (NWU-Pukke), 12 Daniel Kriel (UP-Tuks), 11 Jean-Paul Lewis (Maties), 10 Innocent Radebe (UKZN-Impi), 9 Dillon Smit (NWU-Pukke), 8 Jeandre Rudolph...
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Apr 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on FNB UFS-Shimlas vs FNB NWU-Pukke Teamsheets #VarsityCup Final
Venue: Shimla Park, Bloemfontein Date: 13/4/2015 Kick–off: 19h00 CAT (live on Supersport) Referees: Stephan Geldenhuys, Tahla Ntshakaza Assistant referees: Oregopotse Rametsi, Lourens van der Merwe TMO: Johan Greeff Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen...
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Apr 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on Hoskins praises ‘fairytale’ club champions
PHOTO : Durbanville-Bellville players celebrate winning the Cell C Community Cup at the Impala Rugby Club in Rustenburg on Easter Monday. Photo: Craig Nieuwenhuizen/ImageSA/SARU. SOUTH African Rugby Union (SARU) president Oregan Hoskins on Tuesday...