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Oct 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Absa Currie Cup First Division finally breaking new ground
The 2013 Absa Currie Cup First Division will be breaking new ground as the final will be contested in the Lowveld for the first time. The Steval Pumas will host the EP Kings at the Mbombela Stadium on Friday which will be the second consecutive year these two...
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Oct 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on Pumas team for 1st Division final
DeJay Terblanche, tight head prop of the Pumas will play in his 100th game on Friday night. Corne Fourie, who packs down at loose head will be playing in his 50th. Hooker, Frankie Herne played for the EP Kings in last years final against the Pumas. Pumas: 15:...
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Oct 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings U19 and U21 sides named for Finals
The games will take place at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit tomorrow as follows: 14:20 Under 19 final – Valke U19 vs EP Kings U19 16:15 Under 21 final – EP Kings U21 vs Boland U21 (televised on SS8) 19:10 First Division final – Pumas vs...
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Oct 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on Epic First Division Final on the cards
The Absa Currie Cup First Division Final between the Steval Pumas and EP Kings at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Friday is expected to culminate into a spectacle as the top two teams in the series battle it out for the trophy and the R1m winner’s...
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Oct 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Only one change to EP Kings team for Nelspruit final
EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY PUMAS AT MBOMBELA STADIUM, NELSPRUIT FRIDAY 11 OCTOBER 2013 15.Scott van Breda 11.Brian Skosana 13.Ronnie Cooke 12.Siyabonga Mangweni (V/C) 14.Michael Killian 10.George Whitehead 9.Dwayne Kelly 1.Lizo Gqoboka...
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Oct 6, 13 •
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Comments Off on Pumas, EP Kings meet again in First Division Final
The Steval Pumas and EP Kings will cross paths in the Absa Currie Cup First Division final for the second year in a row after overcoming tough battles in the semifinals this past weekend to book their places. This year, however, the Pumas will host the...
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Oct 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on Leopards team named to play EP Kings in Semi
Leopards: Danie Dames Luther Obi Dumisani Matyeshana Adriaan Engelbrecht Edmar Marais Warren Gilbert Johan Laker SJ Niemand Morné Hanekom Philip de Wet Brendon Snyman © Peet van der Walt Elardus Venter Jacques Vermaak BG Uys Replacements: Edgar Marutlulle...
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Oct 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team for Semi Final
EP Kings: Scott van Breda Michael Killian Ronnie Cooke Tiger Mangweni Brian Skosana George Whitehead Dwayne Kelly Tim Agaba Mpho Mbioyzo Devin Oosthuizen Steven Sykes Darron Nel © KP du Plessis Albe de Swardt Luzo Gcoboka Replacements: Bobby Dyer Ross...
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Oct 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on Semifinal time in the Currie Cup First Division
The Absa Currie Cup First Division will reach boiling point this weekend as the top four teams in the competition battle it out for places in the final following 14 taxing weeks of round-robin matches. Log-leaders the Steval Pumas, who finished the pool...
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Sep 30, 13 •
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Comments Off on ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division exclusion just another hurdle to be overcome for Eastern Province Rugby
Eastern Province Rugby Union President, Cheeky Watson, confirmed that the proposal to expand the ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division from six teams to eight next year was not passed during a special general meeting held in Johannesburg today. The proposal, which...
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Sep 26, 13 •
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Comments Off on Final throw of the dice for First Division teams
The round-robin stages of the Absa Currie Cup First Division will come to a close with a gripping round of matches on Friday, which will see some teams play for pride and others for favourable log positions. With the Steval Pumas having secured the top spot...
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Sep 24, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team announced to take on Border Bulldogs
Darron Nell returns to captain the Eastern Province Kings First Division team that will take on the Border Bulldogs at the BCM Stadium in East London on Friday. Currie Cup Head Coach, David Maidza, said Siyabonga “Tiger” Mangweni would take up the vice...
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Sep 22, 13 •
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Comments Off on Currie Cup First Division semi-finalists confirmed
The EP Kings, SWD Eagles and Leopards this weekend all booked their semifinal berths in the Absa Currie Cup First Division alongside log-leaders, the Steval Pumas, with one pool round remaining. In a decisive weekend the EP Kings took a step closer to...
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Sep 19, 13 •
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Comments Off on Decisive weekend in Absa Currie Cup First Division
The Absa Currie Cup First Division looks set to feature a mixture of joy and heart-break this weekend as the tournament reaches the penultimate pool round and a few teams’ have their fate determined. With the top spot on the log already guaranteed, the...
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Sep 18, 13 •
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Comments Off on Cornell du Preez released to play for Edinburgh Rugby
EPRU President, Cheeky Watson this afternoon confirmed that EP Rugby player, Cornell du Preez has been released from his contract with immediate effect, to sign with Edinburgh Rugby in Scotland. “Du Preez had already committed to play for Edinburgh Rugby...
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Sep 17, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team for home clash against the Valke
EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY VALKE AT NMB STADIUM, PORT ELIZABETH FRIDAY 20 SEPTEMBER 2013 15.Scott van Breda 11.Brian Skosana 13.Wayne Stevens 12.Siyabonga Mangweni (CAPTAIN) 14.Michael Killian 10.George Whitehead 9.Kayle van Zyl 1.Brenden...
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Sep 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on EPRU saddened by the loss of Leopards U19 Rugby player
The Eastern Province Rugby Union was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Leopards Under-19 player, Kwena Moremi, in a swimming accident in East London on Friday. The loosehead prop was with his team-mates undertaking a “flush-out” session in the sea...
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Sep 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings happy with win over Boland
The Eastern Province Kings secured a resounding win against the Boland Cavaliers on Friday afternoon, recording a notable 40-19 win in their Currie Cup first division match at the Boland Stadium in Wellington. Currie Cup head coach, David Maidza said he was...
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Sep 15, 13 •
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Comments Off on Pumas cement top spot as First Division semi-final scramble continues
Absa Currie Cup First Division log-leaders the Steval Pumas this past weekend secured the top spot on the log with two rounds of matches remaining as they held on narrowly for their 12th victory in as many matches. This favourable position will guarantee them...
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Sep 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings side to take on Boland
EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY BOLAND AT BOLAND STADIUM, WELLINGTON FRIDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2013 15.Scott van Breda 11.Michael Killian 13.Wayne Stevens 12.Siyabonga Mangweni (CAPTAIN) 14.Brian Skosana 10.George Whitehead 9.Nicholas Vergallo 1.Lizo...
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Sep 12, 13 •
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Comments Off on First Division set to go into overdrive
The scramble for semifinal places in the Absa Currie Cup First Division is expected to force the competition to a new level of competitiveness this weekend as the teams attempt to make the most of the three remaining pool matches. With a 15 point lead at the...
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Sep 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings establish themselves as a force in the First Division
The EP Kings this weekend continued their charge up the log standings in the Absa Currie Cup First Division as they moved into second place with three round-robin matches remaining to place themselves in contention for a home semifinal. The unbeaten Steval...
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Sep 5, 13 •
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Comments Off on Countdown begins to final stages in First Division
The countdown to the final stages of the Absa Currie Cup First Division will begin this weekend as the round-robin stages drops down to four rounds, which is set to spark the scramble for semifinal places. As things stand the Steval Pumas have a 13-point lead...
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Sep 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on EP KINGS TEAM TO PLAY SWD EAGLES IN PORT ELIZABETH
The EP Kings team that will take on the SWD Eagles in their next ABSA Currie Cup First Division clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Friday evening remains relatively unchanged from the team that beat the Leopards 44 to 26 in Potchefstroom. EP Kings...
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Sep 1, 13 •
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Comments Off on Leopards, Cavaliers take a knock, while Pumas march on
Defeats for the Leopards and Regent Boland Cavaliers in the Absa Currie Cup First Division this weekend dealt a knock to their campaigns, while the Pumas powered their way further ahead to remain in pole position for the top spot on the log. In the...