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The Valke, SWD Eagles and Boland Cavaliers will go head-to-head this weekend for the two remaining semifinal spots in a thrilling end to the pool stages of the Absa Currie Cup First Division. The Leopards and Down Touch Griffons have already booked their home...
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Sep 25, 14 •
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Eastern Province Kings head coach, Carlos Spencer has announced seven changes to his starting line up to take on the Cell C Sharks in Durban this weekend. Spencer said the team would be captained by Darron Nell, who would take over from Steven Sykes who was...
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Sep 25, 14 •
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Gates open at 09:00 11h00: A field: GW U/19 vs. SWD U/19 12h30: A field: GW U/21 vs. SWD U/21 15:00 GWK Griquas vs. Xerox Lions Griquas will also show their support for the fight against breast cancer, by playing in pink… All alcohol to be in suites by no...
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Sep 25, 14 •
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Golden Lions Under-21 lock JP du Preez was suspended for four weeks on Thursday for a dangerous tackle in their Absa Under-21 Championship clash against the Sharks at Ellis Park last Friday. Du Preez dived over a ruck into Sharks scrumhalf Stefan Ungerer...
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Sep 24, 14 •
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The table-topping DHL Western Province Under-21 side is bracing for a tough encounter when they face up to the Leopards U21s at Olën Park in Potchefstroom on Saturday (kick-off 12h30). “We’re bracing ourselves for a physical challenge on...
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Sep 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Oosthuizen returns for DHL WP U19s
Ryan Oosthuizen will be back at inside centre for the DHL Western Province Under-19 side when they take on the Leopards U19s in Potchefstroom on Saturday (kick-off 11h00). Oosthuizen missed his team’s hard-fought 21-20 win over the EP Kings in Cape Town...
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Sep 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on GWK Griquas team to play the Golden Lions
GWK Griquas team to play the Golden Lions on Saturday 27 September at GWK PARK, 15h00 in Kimberley. The starting team has a number of changes due to injuries sustained vs WP and some players have been rotated for this weekend. 1. Janro van Niekerk –...
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Sep 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on Stegmann back to lead Vodacom Blue Bulls
Regular captain and flank Deon Stegmann is back in the Vodacom Blue Bulls team to face Toyota Free State Cheetahs in an Absa Currie Cup match in Bloemfontein on Friday. Stegmann missed last weekend’s defeat to the Cell C Sharks due to suspension, but...
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Sep 24, 14 •
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The Toyota Free State Cheetahs team to take on the Vodacom Blue Bulls this Friday, the 26th of October, in the Free State Stadium has been announced! Kick-off is at 19:10. The Toyota Free State Cheetahs U 19 and U21 teams will face their...
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Sep 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on Lions team to take on the Griquas in Kimberley
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: GWK GRIQUAS VS XEROX GOLDEN LIONS Xerox Golden Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his 22-man side to take on the GWK Griquas in Kimberley on Saturday afternoon. In the forwards, prop Jacques van Rooyen and flank Warwick Tecklenburg...
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Sep 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on Leopards, Griffons book First Division home semifinals
The Leopards and Down Touch Griffons this weekend booked home semifinals in the Absa Currie Cup First Division, while the Valke and SWD Eagles will be forced to shrug off the Boland Cavaliers next week for the remaining semifinal spots. The Leopards thumped...
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Sep 20, 14 •
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Western Province Team 1. Alistair Vermaak 2. Scarra Ntubeni 3. Brok Harris 4. Jean Kleyn 5. Ruan Botha 6. Sikhumbuzo Notshe 7. Michael Rhodes 8. Nizaam Carr 9. Louis Schreuder 10. Demetri Catrakilis 11. Justin Geduld 12. Jaco Taute 13. Juan De Jongh 14. Kobus...
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Sep 20, 14 •
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The game kicks off at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium at 15h00 and will not be televised. EP Kings: 15. Siviwe Soyizwapi 14. Siyanda Grey 13. Ronnie Cooke 12. Shane Gates 11. Ntabeni Dukisa 10. Gary van Aswegen 9. Kevin Luiters 8. Paul Schoeman 7. Devin...
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Sep 19, 14 •
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Venue: Ellispark Stadium Kick-off: 19h10 CAT Date: 19 September 2014 Golden Lions: 1. Schalk Van der Merwe 2. Armand Van Der Merwe 3. Ruan Dreyer 4. Martin Muller 5. Franco Mostert 6. Jaco Kriel 7. Kwagga Smith 8. Willie Britz 9. Ricky Schroeder 10. Jaco Van...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Van Wyk to lead DHL WP u19s
Powerhouse prop Frans van Wyk will captain the DHL Western Province Under-19 team when they take on the EP Kings Under-19 team at City Park on Saturday morning (kick-off 10h45). Van Wyk will start his first match since late July, whilst near-namesake Francois...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Sharks U21 team to take on the Golden Lions U21
Date: Friday, 19 September 2014 Time: 16h40 Venue: Ellis Park, Johannesburg 15. Alcino Izaacs 14. Michael Cloete 13. Nkululeko Marwana 12. Sandile Kubeka 11. Alrin Eksteen 10. Brendan Cope 9. Stefan Ungerer 8. Louis Hazelhurst 7. Liam O’Connell 6. Sias...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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The Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-19 team to play the Leopards in the Absa Under-19 Provincial Championship in Potchefstroom show a number of changes to the side that beat Xerox Golden Lions two weeks ago. In the backline, only Jinx Molapo, Peet Schoeman, Duhan...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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#1891 Man: Frik du Preez was one of the giants of South African rugby. A player of inspirational skill, he at one time, held the record with Jan Ellis as the most capped Springbok of all time (38 caps). The Northern Transvaal stalwart played lock and flank...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Notshe, Geduld to make first starts for DHL WP
Loose forward Sikhumbuzo Notshe and utility back Justin Geduld will make their first Absa Currie Cup starts for DHL Western Province in Saturday’s home fixture against Griquas (kick-off 15h00). Notshe will wear the No.6 jersey at DHL Newlands in the...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Semifinal scramble reaches boiling point in First Division
The scramble for home semifinals and the last semifinal place up for grabs in the Absa Currie Cup First Division will reach boiling point this weekend as the teams take to the field in the penultimate round of pool matches. Only one log point separates...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks team to take on the Bulls at Loftus
Blue Bulls vs Cell C Sharks Date: Saturday, 20 September, 2014 Time: 17:05 Venue: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Referee: Marius Jonker Assistant Referees: Lourens van der Merwe, Cobus Wessels 15. SP Marais 14. S’bura Sithole 13. Paul Jordaan 12. Andre...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Three changes to GWK Griquas
Coach Hawies Fourie made three changes in the Griquas side to take on log leaders Western Province in a Currie Cup match in Cape Town on Saturday. Prop Ewald van der Westhuizen injured his hamstring and back-up scrummer Stephan Pretorius was also injured....
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Sep 17, 14 •
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Comments Off on Rory Duncan names his Cheetahs to take on the EP Kings
Coach Rory Duncan has named his side to take on the EP Kings this Saturday, in the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth. Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs EP Kings Absa Currie Cup Premier Division Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Kick-off 15:00 Changes...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Pic: Vincent Koch, who will surely want to make an impact after not being available for the Lions Super squad earlier this year – Taken by Hennie Homann. Coaches Jimmy Stonehouse and MJ Mentz made one change to their final 22 for this weekend’s Absa...
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Sep 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on SWARTBOOI TAKES OVER AS TEMPORARY HEAD COACH OF THE CAVALIERS
The Board of Directors of Boland Rugby (Pty) Ltd has decided that Dewey Swartbooi will temporarily act as Head Coach of the Boland Cavaliers for the remainder of the Absa Currie Cup 2014 season. Andries Human will provide assistance as forwards coach of the...
