Posts Tagged ‘Border’

  • Provincial women’s rugby back with a bang

    Apr 29, 21 • 1292 Views • General News, National, South Africa, South Africa, Womens RugbyComments Off on Provincial women’s rugby back with a bang

    South Africa’s top domestic and international women’s rugby players will return to the field with a bang for the first time since 2019 when the Women’s Premier and First Divisions kick off in May and June respectively. The Premier Division, which...

  • SA Rugby investigating death of rugby player from Border

    Oct 28, 20 • 1199 Views • General News, National, South Africa, South AfricaComments Off on SA Rugby investigating death of rugby player from Border

    SA Rugby is investigating a breach of COVID-19 regulations during which a young rugby player from a club in Border tragically passed away after picking up a serious injury during a tournament match. The name of the deceased player is Vizicelo Sebenza Zondani...

  • EP, WP stamp authority in Women’s Interprovicials

    Jul 8, 19 • 1978 Views • General News, National, South Africa, Super Rugby, Womens RugbyComments Off on EP, WP stamp authority in Women’s Interprovicials

    Eastern Province and Western Province continued to stamp their authority on the A Section of the SA Rugby Women’s Interprovincial competition on Saturday as they registered their second round of victories, proving they could be forces to be reckoned with...

  • WP off to blistering start in Women’s Inter-provincials

    Jun 26, 19 • 1786 Views • General News, National, South Africa, South Africa, Womens RugbyComments Off on WP off to blistering start in Women’s Inter-provincials

    Defending SA Rugby Women’s Inter-provincial champions, Western Province, got their 2019 campaign off to a blistering start this past weekend as they outplayed the Blue Bulls 60-7 for the biggest win of the weekend. The Capetonians were among three...

  • SuperSport Rugby Challenge Review

    Jun 3, 19 • 1891 Views • General News, SuperSport ChallengeComments Off on SuperSport Rugby Challenge Review

    The iSG Pumas and DHL Western Province remained undefeated in the SuperSport Rugby Challenge after six rounds of pulsating action came to an end at Wolfson Stadium in Kwazakhele on Sunday, but the manner in which they won this weekend was vastly different The...

  • SuperSport Rugby Challenge

    May 23, 19 • 2184 Views • General News, SuperSport ChallengeComments Off on SuperSport Rugby Challenge

    The SuperSport Rugby Challenge is set to deliver body blows to the title aspirations of some teams, while others will be looking at strengthening their positions at the upper tiers of the respective South and North Section logs in the fifth round this...

  • Crucial clashes in third Rugby Festival: SuperSport Rugby Challenge

    May 16, 19 • 1831 Views • General NewsComments Off on Crucial clashes in third Rugby Festival: SuperSport Rugby Challenge

    The third Rugby Festival of the SuperSport Rugby Challenge will be crucial to the fortunes of the four teams playing at Impala Rugby Club in Rustenburg on Sunday, while Saturday’s action will see two of the front-runners in the highly competitive North...

  • Big stadiums and big moments in SuperSport Rugby Challenge

    May 7, 19 • 2043 Views • General News, SuperSport ChallengeComments Off on Big stadiums and big moments in SuperSport Rugby Challenge

    The SuperSport Rugby Challenge delivers many outcomes to many people and the competition will again embrace a new venue, new players and leave a footprint in the communities where rugby is delivered every weekend when the third round kicks off on Friday. It...

  • SuperSport Rugby Challenge back with a bang

    Apr 29, 19 • 1843 Views • General News, SuperSport ChallengeComments Off on SuperSport Rugby Challenge back with a bang

    The SuperSport Rugby Challenge exploded back onto rugby fields all across Southern Africa this weekend, with a number of teams showing great intent early in the competition. The iSG Pumas started the defence of their title on a winning note in Nelspruit...

  • Border back in SuperSport Rugby Challenge with festivals highlighting 2019 season

    Apr 25, 19 • 1736 Views • General News, SuperSport ChallengeComments Off on Border back in SuperSport Rugby Challenge with festivals highlighting 2019 season

    No less than eight Rugby Festivals – from Mdantsane and Nelson Mandela Bay in the Eastern Cape, Rustenburg in North West to Ravensmead in the Western Cape – will highlight the 2019 SuperSport Rugby Challenge, while the Border Bulldogs will take part in...

  • WP defend Women’s Interprovincial title

    Sep 30, 18 • 2615 Views • General News, National, South Africa, Womens RugbyComments Off on WP defend Women’s Interprovincial title

    Western Province produced the desired big match temperament to defend their Women’s Interprovincial title in a gripping final against Border in East London on Saturday for an 18-12 victory. While the win for the Capetonians marked their second successive...

  • Border eyes fairy-tale finish to Women’s Interprovincials

    Sep 26, 18 • 2209 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Border eyes fairy-tale finish to Women’s Interprovincials

    A host of players with international experience will be in action on Saturday when Border will target a fairy-tale finish to the Women’s Interprovincial Competition against arch-rivals Western Province in East London in the A Section final in what is...

  • Border women secure sixth home final

    Sep 16, 18 • 2639 Views • General News, National, Womens RugbyComments Off on Border women secure sixth home final

    Border will host their sixth successive SA Rugby Women’s Interprovincial final on Saturday, 29 September, after another memorable season in which they finished the pool stages unbeaten. The women from East London had to dig deep for the 26-12 victory in...

  • Focus on final berths in Women’s Interprovincials

    Sep 13, 18 • 2331 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Focus on final berths in Women’s Interprovincials

    The focus in the Women’s Interprovincial Competition will fall squarely on the battle for final berths in the A and B Sections as the pool rounds reach a conclusion on Saturday and every point counts with a handful of teams still in the race. A Section...

  • Pressure rises in Women’s Interprovincials

    Aug 29, 18 • 2324 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Pressure rises in Women’s Interprovincials

    The pressure on the Women’s Interprovincial A and B Section teams will rise significantly this weekend as the tournaments reach the penultimate pool round and every point will count with an eye on qualifying for the Finals. In the A Section, log-leaders,...

  • Border women on course for another home final

    Aug 19, 18 • 1775 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Border women on course for another home final

    The Border women ensured that they remained on course to possibly host their sixth successive Women’s Interprovincial final as they defeated arch-rivals and defending champions, Western Province, in a table-topping clash in East London on Saturday. It was...

  • Border, WP meet in repeat of 2017 Women’s final

    Aug 16, 18 • 2402 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Border, WP meet in repeat of 2017 Women’s final

    Arch-rivals Border and Western Province will meet in the blockbuster match in an action-packed weekend in the A Section of SA Rugby’s Women’s Interprovincial Competition, while the B Section will kick off this weekend. Free State and the Blue Bulls get...

  • Border, WP defend their titles at YTC festival

    Aug 13, 18 • 2642 Views • General News, Junior RugbyComments Off on Border, WP defend their titles at YTC festival

    The Border Under-18 and Western Province U16 girls’ teams successfully defended their Women’s Youth Training Centre (YTC) Festival titles at Florida Park in Ravensmead, Cape Town, on Saturday, as the top junior women showcased their talent in the annual...

  • Top of the table clash in Women’s A Section

    Aug 1, 18 • 2368 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on Top of the table clash in Women’s A Section

    Three Springbok Women’s Sevens players – Zintle Mpupha, Eloise Webb and Megan Comley – will be in action in the second round of SA Rugby’s Women’s Interprovincial competition, with the big match in Cape Town where Western Province host KwaZulu-Natal...

  • WP make strong statement in Women’s Interprovincials

    Jul 23, 18 • 2425 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on WP make strong statement in Women’s Interprovincials

    Defending SA Rugby Women’s Interprovincial champions, Western Province, made a strong statement in the opening round of the A Section of the tournament as they thumped the Blue Bulls 77-3 in Cape Town on Saturday to show that they could be a force to be...

  • Women’s season launches into full swing

    Jul 19, 18 • 2282 Views • General NewsComments Off on Women’s season launches into full swing

    A traditional North/South derby between old foes, the Blue Bulls and Western Province, will kick-start what promises to be a bumper women’s rugby season on Saturday, with a full day of action as the A Section of the SA Rugby Women’s Interprovincial...

  • BORDER RUGBY PLACED UNDER PROVINSIONAL SEQUESTRATION

    Apr 18, 18 • 1392 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on BORDER RUGBY PLACED UNDER PROVINSIONAL SEQUESTRATION

    The Border Rugby Union has been placed under provisional sequestration after the High Court of South Africa (East London Circuit Local Division) decided in the favour of The South African Rugby Players Association (SARPA). SARPA lodged an application on the...

  • SARPA APPLIES FOR LIQUDATION OF BORDER RUGBY UNION

    Mar 29, 18 • 1722 Views • General News, NationalComments Off on SARPA APPLIES FOR LIQUDATION OF BORDER RUGBY UNION

    The South African Rugby Players Association (SARPA) who represent the professional rugby players employed by the Border Rugby Union lodged an application for the liquidation of the Border Rugby Union today at the High Court of South Africa (East London...

  • Border vs Valke team announcement

    Aug 24, 17 • 2944 Views • General NewsComments Off on Border vs Valke team announcement

        HOME TEAM: COMPETITION: Border Bulldogs AWAY TEAM: AGE GRADE: Hino Valke Currie Cup First Division 2017 Currie Cup First Division 2017 TEAM COACH(S): BOKSMART NO.: MATCH REFEREE(S): BOKSMART NO.: David Dobela (Head Coach) Siyabonga Mangweni...

  • Border vs EP team announcement

    May 10, 17 • 2023 Views • General NewsComments Off on Border vs EP team announcement

    BULLDOGS vs EP KINGS DATE:  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2017 VENUE: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth KICK OFF: 14h30 Ntabeni Dukisa Michael Makase Lundi Ralarala (V/Capt) Lunga Dumezweni Sonwabiso Mqalo Oliver Zono Sinovuyo Nyoka Sokuphumla Xakalashe Johannes...