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Jun 19, 16 •
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Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron has made six changes to his starting team to face England in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship semi-final at the Academy Stadium in Manchester, England, on Monday. Powerful wing S’busiso Nkosi and exciting scrumhalf...
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Jun 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Adams positive ahead of World Champs semi-final
Junior Springbok assistant coach Nazeem Adams said the mood in the SA U20 camp was positive ahead of Monday’s World Rugby Under-20 Championship semi-final against England, and that the team believed they could advance to the final. Adams admitted...
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Jun 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks celebrate Youth Day with pupils in Manchester
Junior Springbok vice-captain Junior Pokomela and a few of his team mates on Thursday celebrated Youth Day playing touch rugby with pupils at the Congleton High School on the outskirts of Manchester after booking their place in the World Rugby Under-20...
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Jun 15, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks book World Champs semi-final berth
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron on Wednesday praised his team’s fighting spirit to book their place in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship semi-final against hosts, England, with a 40-31 victory against a determined French outfit at the Academy...
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Jun 14, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron makes eight changes for France clash
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron made eight changes to his team to face France in their final pool match in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship at the Academy Stadium in Manchester on Wednesday. The changes, which the coach described as being a...
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Jun 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks draw inspiration from 2012 in Manchester
Junior Springbok assistant coach Nazeem Adams drew inspiration from the class of 2012 at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in South Africa to inspire the team to advance to the semi-final of the competition this year in Manchester. In 2012, the...
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Jun 12, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron calls for massive improvement at World Champs
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron called for his team to lift their performance significantly in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Manchester to keep alive their hopes of winning the title. The Junior Springboks suffered a 19-13 defeat against...
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Jun 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron attributes defeat against Argentina to errors
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron on Saturday attributed his team’s 19-13 defeat against Argentina in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship at the wet AJ Bell Stadium in Manchester, England, to errors and poor discipline. The Junior Boks trailed 13-6 at...
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Jun 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on South Africa (u20) v Argentina (u20) Teamsheets #WorldRugbyU20s
Date: 11 June 2016 Venue: AJ Bell Stadium, Salford Kick-off: 19h00 SA Time TV: SS6 (SA) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen (HT & FT Scores) Junior Springboks: 15 Manie Libbok 14 S’busiso Nkosi 13 Jeremy Ward (C) 12 Franco Naude 11 Mosolwa Mafuma 10 Curwin...
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Jun 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron makes six changes for Argentina clash
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron made six changes to his starting team to face Argentina in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship at the AJ Bell Stadium in Manchester on Saturday to suit the anticipated wet conditions. These changes include two positional...
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Jun 9, 16 •
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Comments Off on Zain Davids relishing World Champs experience
Junior Springbok flanker Zain Davids is relishing every moment of participating in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Manchester, which he rates as the highlight of his rugby career so far. The former Rondebosch Boys’ High School pupil, who...
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Jun 8, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks target big improvement for Argentina clash
Junior Springbok assistant coach Nazeem Adams said on Wednesday the team had to step up their performance and deliver a full 80 minute effort against Argentina on Saturday to build on their victory against Japan in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in...
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Jun 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on Pokomela’s rugby decision pays dividends
Promising FNB NMMU-Madibaz rugby player Junior Pokomela had a big decision to make when he made a name for himself as a top schools star in 2014. Having being selected for the South African Schools team, the former Grey High pupil had to consider offers from...
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Jun 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron announces Junior Bok team to face Japan in World Champs
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron on Monday named a strong team to face Japan in their opening match at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship at the Academy Stadium in Manchester, England, on Tuesday. Captain and centre Jeremy Ward will partner with...
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Jun 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks ready to make their mark at the World Champs
Junior Springbok vice-captain Junior Pokomela on Sunday said his team was ready to make their mark at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Manchester, England, as they prepare to take on Japan in their opening match on Tuesday. The team had two hard...
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Jun 3, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks arrive in Manchester for World Champs
The Junior Springboks arrived in Manchester, England, on Friday fresh and motivated for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship, which will take place from 7 to 25 June. The team landed in London on Friday morning and then took the short flight to...
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May 30, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks resume training for World Rugby U20 Championship
Junior Springbok captain Jeremy Ward said it was good to see the focus in the squad when the SA Under-20s returned to training on Monday following a week off to rest and spend time with their families ahead of the showpiece. The Junior Springboks...
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May 21, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks finish warm-up games on high note
The Junior Springboks on Saturday finished their warm-up games for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship unbeaten after registering a morale-boosting 58-14 victory against SWD at the Bridgton Sports Grounds in Oudtshoorn. The World Rugby U20 Championship will...
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May 20, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron makes seven changes for SWD clash
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron on Friday made seven changes to his team to face South Western Districts at the Bridgton Sports Grounds in Oudtshoorn on Saturday as they conclude their training matches for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship. The...
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May 18, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Boks defeat Maties in physical clash
The Junior Springboks on Tuesday night defeated a determined Maties outfit 41-14 in a physical encounter at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch. The match marked their second warm-up game in the lead-up to the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in...
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May 16, 16 •
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Comments Off on Theron to test new combinations against Maties
Junior Springbok coach Dawie Theron made seven changes to his starting team to face the Maties Under-20 Invitational side on Tuesday night in their second warm-up match leading up to the World Rugby U20 Championship. The tournament will be hosted in...
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May 13, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springboks off to solid start at Wits
The Junior Springboks kicked off their warm-up phase for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship on a solid note on Friday with an encouraging 60-19 victory against a Xerox Golden Lions Under-20 Invitational side at Wits University in Johannesburg. The...
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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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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls Company congratulate Junior Springboks selections
The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd on Tuesday congratulated the ten players from the Vodacom Blue Bulls named in the Junior Springboks side to play in the World Rugby Junior Championship in England next month. Jan-Henning Campher, Stedman Gans, Denzel Hill,...
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May 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Junior Springbok squad named for World Rugby U20 Championship
Image of the Junior Springboks’ leadership group is attached. They are (from left to right) Junior Pokomela (vice-captain), Jeremy Ward (captain) and Ernst van Rhyn (vice-captain). Credit: Ashley Vlotman / Gallo Images. Junior Springbok coach Dawie...
