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Apr 11, 19 •
1399 Views •
General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Mapoe in 100th for Emirates Lions
Lionel Mapoe is celebrating 100 Vodacom Super Rugby caps this weekend when the Emirates Lions take the field against the Brumbies at the GIO Stadium in Canberra on Saturday (11:45 SA time). Mapoe, who has 116 Super Rugby caps in total having played for two...
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Oct 25, 18 •
1318 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Mapoe to join Springbok training group in Stellenbosch
Lionel Mapoe will join the Springbok training squad in Stellenbosch as injury cover for Lukhanyo Am, who is unlikely to be fit for the first two Tests of the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour. Am sustained a fractured arm against the All Blacks in Wellington last...
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Sep 25, 18 •
1544 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Nel, Nkosi, Koch added to Springbok squad
The uncapped Blitzbok star Ruhan Nel, Vincent Koch (prop), Sbu Nkosi (wing), Lionel Mapoe (centre) and Ivan van Zyl (scrumhalf) have been added to the Springbok squad for their final two Castle Lager Rugby Championship home matches against the Wallabies and...
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Jun 5, 17 •
1267 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Vermeulen, De Allende and Mapoe ruled out of first Test
Springboks Duane Vermeulen, Damian de Allende and Lionel Mapoe were all ruled out of the first Castle Lager Incoming Series Test against France because of injury, it was confirmed on Monday. Vermeulen picked up a shoulder injury while leading French club...
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May 29, 17 •
2243 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Lionel Mapoe replaces injured Lukhanyo Am
Lukhanyo Am, the Cell C Sharks centre, sustained a cheekbone fracture on Saturday against the DHL Stormers and will undergo surgery in the coming week, ruling him out of action for the Springboks’ Castle Lager Incoming Test Series against France. Am is...
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Jul 22, 15 •
15052 Views •
General News, International, Springbok News, Springboks, The Rugby Championship, World Rugby •
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Comments Off on Nine changes for Springboks against New Zealand
Photo: Anton Geyser The Springbok team to face New Zealand for the 90th time shows nine changes to the match-23 to that which did duty against Australia for the second match in the condensed Castle Lager Rugby Championship at Emirates Airline Park in...
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Jun 3, 13 •
2659 Views •
General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Mapoe injury rules him out of remainder of Vodacom Super Rugby season
Vodacom Bulls player Lionel Mapoe will miss the remainder of the Vodacom Super Rugby season due to a shoulder injury. The versatile outside back sustained the injury on Saturday during his side’s 30-25 win over the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. According...
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Nov 26, 12 •
6024 Views •
General News, National •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on 2012 Gallery – ABSA Currie Cup by Rugby15 photographers
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Oct 24, 12 •
4185 Views •
General News, National •
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Comments Off on Golden Lions Rugby Union Player Awards Ceremony
The Golden Lions Rugby Union held their annual Players Award Ceremony on Wednesday, 24 October 2012 where the players were acknowledged for their contribution to the Union throughout 2012. Lionel Mapoe was the big winner of the night, taking home the titles...
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Mar 30, 12 •
2050 Views •
National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
James Loretz •
Comments Off on Jantjies, Mapoe and Hollenbach back for Lions
Lions coach John Mitchell has named his side to face the Crusaders at Coca-Cola Park on Saturday 31 March 2012. Elton Jantjies, Alwyn Hollenbach and Lionel Mapoe have all recovered from injuries and have been declared fit for the match. Jantjies and Mapoe...
