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May 15, 19 •
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Comments Off on Buthelezi: Junior Bok captaincy hasn’t sunk in yet
It is exactly a week since Phendulani Buthelezi was named as the Junior Springboks’ captain for 2019, and the Cell C Sharks looseforward says it is such a surreal feeling, it still hasn’t sunk in yet. Buthelezi, who turns 20 years old on Thursday, 30 May...
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May 1, 19 •
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Comments Off on Roux praises Junior Boks’ character to defeat Wales
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux praised his team’s character as they produced a strong second-half fightback at the Vale Resort outside Cardiff against Wales for a 35-31 victory on Tuesday in the final game on their warm-up tour to the UK. The Junior...
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Apr 29, 19 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks preparing for big Welsh battle
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux said he was expecting another stern test in their second and final match on their warm-up tour to the UK against the Wales U20’s on Tuesday in what marks his last chance to test player combinations before finalising the...
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Apr 27, 19 •
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Comments Off on Roux: England defeat a tough lesson
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux described his team’s 35-8 defeat against England at the Butts Park Arena in Coventry on Friday as a tough lesson as they continued their preparations for the World Rugby U20 Championship in Argentina in...
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Apr 25, 19 •
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Comments Off on Roux expecting physical and attacking challenge from England
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux warned his team to prepare for a physically demanding and attacking challenge from England U20 when they face off in the first of two games on their UK tour on Friday. Roux made five personnel changes to the team that started...
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Apr 25, 19 •
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Comments Off on Nhleko: Junior Boks excited to be on the road
Junior Springbok assistant coach Bafana Nhleko said the team was excited to be on the road after they touched down in Birmingham on Wednesday for the first leg of their two-match tour to the UK where they will face England and Wales. The players shook off the...
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Dec 5, 17 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks to face hosts France at 2018 U20 Championship
The Junior Springboks have been drawn to face hosts France in Pool C of the 2018 World Rugby U20 Championship, which will be played across three cities in the south of France from Wednesday, 30 May to Sunday, 17 June. The two other teams in the Junior Boks’...
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May 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron to test player combinations at Wits
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron on Thursday named his team to face a combined Xerox Golden Lions Under-19 and Under-21 team in their first warm-up match. The match will take place on Friday at Wits University and is the Junior Boks’ first...
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Jun 3, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks unscathed after Italy examination
The Junior Springboks came through with a clean bill of health on Wednesday after completing their post-match medical and conditioning examinations following their 33-5 win over hosts Italy on Tuesday at the World Rugby-Under 20 Championship in Calvisano....
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May 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on Liebenberg to lead Junior Boks at U20 World Championship in Italy
Vodacom Blue Bulls No 8 Hanro Liebenberg will lead the Junior Springboks at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Italy next month, SARU confirmed on Wednesday. Liebenberg will skipper the 28-man squad during the three-week tournament from 2 to 20...
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May 13, 15 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks off to a winning start
The Junior Springboks recorded a 25 – 22 win in the first of two matches against the Los Pumitas in Santa Fe Argentina on Tuesday evening. The Junior Boks scored a converted try and a penalty in the first half as they trailed by five points at the...
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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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Comments Off on Varsity Cup Dream Team
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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Jun 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on NZ semifinal showdown excites Pollard
Caption of photo: The captains of the four Junior World Championship semi-finalists with the JWC trophy at the Viaduct Harbour in Auckland. Junior Springbok captain and flyhalf Handré Pollard and his team mates are relishing the prospects of playing...
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Jun 6, 14 •
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Comments Off on JWC2014 Result: New Zealand vs RSA Full-time Score
#JWC2014 Result: New Zealand 24 (17) vs South Africa 33(14) Full-time #BabyBoks #BabyBlacks...
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Jun 6, 14 •
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Comments Off on JWC2014 Live: New Zealand vs RSA Half-time Score
#JWC2014 Live: New Zealand 17 vs South Africa 14 Half-time #BabyBoks #BabyBlacks...
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Jun 5, 14 •
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Comments Off on JWC2014: NEW ZEALAND TEAM TO TAKE ON SOUTH AFRICA
New Zealand Under-20s: Damian McKenzie, Vincent Tavae-Aso, Anton Lienert-Brown, Jackson Garden-Bachop, Tevita Li, Simon Hickey, Mitchell Drummond; Mathew Peni, Lachlan Boshier, Tom Sanders, Geoffery Cridge, James Tucker, Tau Koloamatangi, Epalahame Faiva,...
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Jun 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks off to impressive start at #JWC2014
The Junior Springboks opened their IRB Junior World Championship with an impressive 61-5 win over Scotland at the QBE Stadium, North Harbour in New Zealand on Monday. The South Africans scored nine tries, with good improvement in all phases of play as the...
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May 30, 14 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand welcomes the future stars of world rugby for #JWC2014
New Zealand opened its arms and officially welcomed the 11 visiting teams for IRB Junior World Championship 2014 at a special ceremony at Auckland’s Orakei Marae today. With just three days to go until the first match in the Under 20 tournament gets...
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May 22, 14 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks raring to go
With just one more training session to go on Friday, the Junior Springboks are raring to have a go at the 2014 Junior World Championship, which starts on 2 June in Auckland, New Zealand. Junior Bok coach, Dawie Theron, addressed a media briefing in...
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May 17, 14 •
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Comments Off on Van Rensburg replaces Matthews in Junior Boks JWC squad
Team to resume final JWC preparations from Sunday in Stellenbosch Versatile Vodacom Blue Bulls midfielder Rohan Janse van Rensburg has replaced his injured provincial team mate Duncan Matthews (wing) in the Junior Springboks squad for 2014 IRB...
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May 13, 14 •
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Comments Off on Pollard to Captain Baby Boks at 2014 JWC
Vodacom Bulls flyhalf Handré Pollard will captain the Junior Springboks at the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship during June in New Zealand, South Africa Under-20 coach Dawie Theron announced on Tuesday. EP Kings number eight Aidon Davis and Vodacom Blue...
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May 9, 14 •
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Comments Off on Baby Boks make changes for clash with Argentina U20
Junior Springboks coach Dawie Theron has again reshuffled his starting line-up for the third and final match against Argentina Under-20 on Saturday at City Park in Crawford, Cape Town. The South Africa Under-20’s have already clinched the three-match series...
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May 9, 14 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks clinch series against Argentina U20
The Junior Springboks continued their preparations for the IRB Junior World Championship 2014 with a hardworking 60-14 victory over Argentina Under-20 on Tuesday afternoon at Stellenbosch. Last week, the South Africa Under-20 side won the first of three...
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May 5, 14 •
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Comments Off on Strong Junior Boks line-up named to face Argentina
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Monday announced a near full-strength Junior Springbok team to face Argentina Under-20 on Tuesday in Stellenbosch in the second of three friendly internationals between the countries. SA Under-20 coach Dawie Theron made...
