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Jul 3, 12 •
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Comments Off on Western Province too good for Blue Bulls at Coca-Cola U16 Grant Khomo Week
Western Province sent out a clear message that they are the team to beat at this year’s Coca-Cola Under16 Grant Khomo Week in Johannesburg when they ran out comfortable 36-5 (halftime 15-5) winners over the Blue Bulls in the main match on day two. There...
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Jul 2, 12 •
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Comments Off on Bulls statement on signing of Paarl Gym's Handrè Pollard
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd would like to confirm that Junior Boks flyhalf Handrè Pollard will join the Vodacom Blue Bulls in 2012. The 18 year old Paarl Gymnasium scholar was one of the stand-out players in the Junior Boks campaign and scored 42 points...
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Mar 14, 12 •
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National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup News •
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Comments Off on Jan Serfontein to debut for Blue Bulls
Schoolboy star Jan Serfontein will make his debut for the Blue Bulls Vodacom Cup team against the Pumas in Nelspruit on Saturday. The SA Schools star has fully recovered from a quad strain and will be ready for his senior debut in the Mbombela Stadium. Coach...
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Oct 14, 11 •
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National •
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Comments Off on Pumas powerhouse Dawie Steyn joins Bulls
Former Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool pupil Dawie Steyn has signed a contract to play for the Vodacom Bulls and Vodacom Blue Bulls in 2012 and 2013, the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd has announced on Friday. The powerhouse prop is currently playing at the Ford...
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Sep 19, 11 •
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National •
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Comments Off on Lionel Cronje joins Bulls
The Blue Bulls Company Pty (Ltd) is pleased to announce that former South African u.20 player Lionel Cronjé will be transferred to the Blue Bulls after successful negotiations between the Blue Bulls and Western Province. He signed a two year deal with the...
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Sep 14, 11 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls Celebrate local schools' generosity for Clothing4Children Campaign
The Blue Bulls Company has applauded the generosity of local schools for showing just how willing they are to donate to a worthy cause. Clothing4Children, a non-profit organization formed by teenage brothers Schalk and Wim Burger in 2010, pledged to clothe...
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Sep 1, 11 •
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Comments Off on ABSA Currie Cup Preview – Week 8
Photo by Rugby15 The second round of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division kicks off on Friday in Nelspruit, with the highlight of the weekend Saturday’s match in Pretoria between the Vodacom Blue Bulls and The Sharks. It’s been a tough season for the...
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Sep 1, 11 •
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National •
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Comments Off on Sharks to face the Blue Bulls
The Sharks vs Vodacom Blue Bulls, Loftus Versveld, Pretoria Saturday 3 September 2011 – Kick-off at 17:05 Sharks coach John Plumtree has named his side to take on the Blue Bulls at Loftus on Saturday (5pm) and has included Jean Deysel at eighthman in...
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Aug 29, 11 •
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Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup Review – Week 7
The MTN Golden Lions ended the first round of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division at the top of the standings after they saw off second placed The Sharks in Johannesburg on Saturday. It was the Golden Lions’ sixth win from their first seven matches as they...
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Aug 25, 11 •
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Comments Off on Vodacom Blue Bulls top the viewership ratings
Photo by Andrew Schoeman / Rugby15 After only four rounds of the 2011 Absa Currie Cup, the Vodacom Blue Bulls are leading the race in SuperSport’s Audience Ratings, having surpassed the half a million mark (566 832) in their opening encounter against The...
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Aug 24, 11 •
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Comments Off on Derick Kuün calls it a day
Vodacom Bulls and Blue Bulls stalwart Derick Kuün announced his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect on Wednesday. The three time Super Rugby gold medallist, who has also won the Absa Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup as a Blue Bulls player,...
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Aug 9, 11 •
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National •
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Comments Off on Jano Vermaak to debut for Blue Bulls in Nelspruit
Returning Springboks Wynand Olivier and Bjorn Basson will be amongst the four new faces in the Vodacom Blue Bulls backline for their Absa Currie Cup clash against the Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday. Olivier and Basson, who will play in his first Currie Cup...
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Aug 6, 11 •
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Comments Off on Lions down Blue Bulls and stay unbeaten
The MTN Golden Lions continued there impressive unbeaten run in the 2011 ABSA Currie Cup competition when they beat the Vodacom Blue Bulls 36-27 at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. The Bulls had the upper-hand for most of the first half but a lapse in defense...
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Aug 4, 11 •
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Comments Off on Concussion rules Bjorn Basson out of Lions clash
Springbok winger Bjorn Basson will have to wait another week before he can make his debut for the Vodacom Blue Bulls side at Loftus. Basson, who scored a record 21 tries in last year’s competition, is still suffering from concussion sustained in last...
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Aug 1, 11 •
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Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup – Week 3 Round-up.
Photo by Mike La Grange. Thirty seven tries were scored during a high action weekend of Absa Currie Cup Premier Division action as DHL Western Province, The Sharks, the MTN Golden Lions and GWK Griquas all recorded bonus point victories. Adding the 33 tries...
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Jul 21, 11 •
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Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup Preview – Week 2
The two most successful Absa Currie Cup sides from the last decade, the Vodacom Blue Bulls and the Toyota Free State Cheetahs, square off in Pretoria on Saturday afternoon. These two sides have won or shared the Absa Currie Cup no less than seven times in the...
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Jun 14, 11 •
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School, School Rugby Rankings •
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Comments Off on TOP 20 Ranked u15 Rugby teams from the North
09/06/2011 BEELD TROPHY (VALKE, BLUE BULLS, LIMPOPO, MPAMALANGA;LEOPARDS, LIONS) TOP 20 ranked under 15 Rugby teams from the North. 1. Monument 2. Transvalia 3. Waterkloof 4. Menlopark 5. Pretoria Boys High 6. AFFIES Pretoria 7. EG Jansen 8. HTS Middelburg 9....
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May 15, 11 •
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National, Vodacom Cup, Vodacom Cup News •
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Comments Off on VODACOM Cup Finals review – Pampas XV from Argentina crowned champions
Vodacom Cup Review – Pampas XV Crowned Champions The Pampas XV are Vodacom Cup champions for 2011 after they secured a clinical 14-9 victory over the Vodacom Blue Bulls at the Profert Olen Park stadium in Potchefstroom on Friday night. The Argentineans...
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Mar 21, 11 •
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Comments Off on Bakkies Botha Judicial Hearing on Tuesday 22 March
21 March 2011 BAKKIES BOTHA JUDICIAL HEARING Bulls lock Bakkies Botha will face a SANZAR judicial hearing after being cited for dangerous play during the Super Rugby match against the Stormers in Pretoria last Saturday. The hearing, chaired by Advocate Jannie...
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Sep 8, 10 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls welcome back stars
The Vodacom Blue Bulls travel to Bloemfontein where they will face the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs in the second round of matches of the ABSA Currie Cup. The Blue Bulls are out to return the favour in Bloem after the FS Cheetahs snatched victory in the dying...
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Aug 24, 10 •
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Comments Off on Three Boks back for Blue Bulls
The Vodacom Blue Bulls welcomes back Springbok midfielder, Wynand Olivier, to their side for Friday’s Absa Currie Cup clash against the Pumas in Nelspruit. Olivier is part of the Springbok Tri-Nations group, but was released by management for this match and...
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Jul 15, 10 •
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Comments Off on Groepes joins Blue Bulls for Currie Cup
The Blue Bulls Rugby Union has signed promising winger Hayden Groepes on a four-month contract for the 2010 Absa Currie Cup season. Groepes, who joined the Vodacom Blue Bulls two weeks ago on loan from Boland, enjoyed a successful start to his trial with the...
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Mar 19, 10 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls players can now help you find the way!!
“TomTom’s blood now also runs blue” ~ Let Victor Matfield tell you ‘you’ve reached your destination’ or allow a convincing Morné Steyn to navigate you to the nearest golf course ~ South Africa, Johannesburg, 19 March 2010 – TomTom has launched...