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Apr 3, 14 •
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Comments Off on REDS VS WESTERN FORCE teamsheets
REDS VS WESTERN FORCE Reds 1James Slipper 2James Hanson 3Greg Holmes 4Rob Simmons 5James Horwill 6Ed Quirk 7Beau Robinson 8Jake Schatz 9Will Genia 10Quade Cooper 11Jamie-Jerry Taulagi 12Mike Harris 13Ben Tapuai 14Rod Davies 15Ben Lucas Substitutes 16Albert...
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Apr 3, 14 •
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Comments Off on HURRICANES VS BULLS teamsheets
BRUMBIES VS BLUES Brumbies 1Jean-Pierre Smith 2Siliva Siliva 3Ben Alexander 4Scott Fardy 5Sam Carter 6Jordan Smiler 7Jarrad Butler 8Ben Mowen 9Nicholas White 10Matt Toomua 11Robbie Coleman 12Pat McCabe 13Tevita Kuridrani 14Joseph Tomane 15Jesse Mogg...
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Apr 3, 14 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders team to play the Lions
The Crusaders are in Johannesburg preparing to take on the Lions at Ellis Park on Sunday morning (NZ time). Crusaders Head Coach Todd Blackadder has made six changes to the starting line-up that faced the Hurricanes last weekend. In the forwards,...
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Apr 3, 14 •
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Comments Off on Lions team announced
LIONS VS CRUSADERS Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his 23-man team to take on the Crusaders at Ellis Park on Saturday evening. Ackermann has made just one forced change in the forwards and two changes in the backline for the...
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Apr 2, 14 •
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Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs vs Chiefs
The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Chiefs on Saturday, 5 April at 15:00 in their next Vodacom SupeRugby home game. Because this match kicks off early the afternoon and falls in the school holiday, Free State Rugby will be letting kids come to...
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Mar 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on Francois Steyn issued an off field yellow card
Player: Francois Steyn Team: Sharks Position: Centre Date of Incident: 29 March 2014 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4(e) Dangerous tackling. A player must not tackle an opponent early, late or dangerously. Elapsed time in match when incident occurred: 24th...
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Mar 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on KANE HAMES CITED
Player: Kane Hames Team: Highlanders Position: Prop Date of Incident: 29 March 2014 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (h) Dangerous charging. A player must not charge into a ruck or maul. Charging includes any contact made without the use of arms, or without...
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Mar 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Rugby celebrates Kieran Read’s 100th Investec Super Rugby match
All Blacks loose forward and Crusaders skipper Kieran Read tonight joined the exclusive club of New Zealanders to play 100 matches in Investec Super Rugby. Considered the best rugby player in the world, Read led the Crusaders out for what was also his 100th...
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Mar 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Reds vs Stormers teamsheets
Kick-off: 10:40 CAT REDS: Lachie Turner, Rod Davies, Ben Tapuai, Mike Harris, Dom Shipperley, Quade Cooper, Will Genia, Jake Schatz, Beau Robinson, Eddie Quirk, James Horwill (capt), Rob Simmons, Greg Holmes, James Hanson, James Slipper. Reserves: Saia...
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Mar 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Bogeys, favourites and defending champions – Vodacom Super Rugby Round 7 Preview
An Australian bogey side and an Aussie favourite, as well as the defending champions from New Zealand are awaiting the three South African Vodacom Super Rugby sides in action on Saturday. With two local sides enjoying breaks this weekend, round seven...
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Mar 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Crusaders team to play the Hurricanes
Crusaders Head Coach Todd Blackadder has named his team to take on the Hurricanes at AMI Stadium on Friday night. There is just one change to the team that beat the Melbourne Rebels two weeks ago. With Tim Perry nursing a hamstring strain, loosehead...
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Mar 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Goats for Goals: Four tries = 1 bonus point + 20 goats
The NSW Waratahs’ incentive to post points against the Sharks and the Stormers has grown, thanks to the generosity of team sponsor CMC Markets. For every point the Waratahs score on their two-match tour of South Africa, CMC Markets will donate one...
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Mar 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Blues team named to face the Highlanders
Ma’a Nonu, Jerome Kaino and Hayden Triggs have all been promoted from the bench to start in a strong Blues team named to face the Highlanders at Eden Park on Saturday night. Head coach Sir John Kirwan has made five changes to the side that overcame...
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Mar 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Cell C Sharks vs Waratahs
Date : Saturday, 29 March 2014 Time : 17h05 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee : Mike Fraser (New Zealand) Assistant Referees : Glen Jackson, Marius Jonker Television Match Official : Deon van Blommestein 15. Lwazi Mvovo 14. Odwa...
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Mar 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Medical update on Piri Weepu
Blues halfback Piri Weepu is out of Investec Super Rugby for at least four weeks after expert diagnosis this week determined he had recently suffered a minor stroke. The 30-year-old had a scan on Monday after complaining of migraine-like symptoms dating back...
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Mar 25, 14 •
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Comments Off on Jonno Lance gets his chance against the Sharks
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has made six changes and brought in four new faces to his starting line up to face the top-of-the-table Sharks in Durban this Sunday (2.05am AEST). New to the Tahs this year, Jonno Lance will make his NSW debut...
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Mar 25, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks Injury Report
NJURY REPORT Durban, 25 March 2014: The Cell C Sharks take on the Waratahs this Saturday at Growthpoint KINGS PARK and will be determined to display a positive performance against a strong Waratahs outfit that are on a roll thus far in the competition. Ahead...
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Mar 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on ALBY MATHEWSON CITED
Player: Alby Mathewson Team: Force Position: Scrumhalf Date of Incident: 22 March 2014 Nature of Offence: Law 10.4 (b) A player must not stamp or trample an opponent. Elapsed time in match when incident occurred: 3rd minute Alby Mathewson of the Force has...
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Mar 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on Waratahs reclaim Weary Dunlop Shield and move to top of Australian conference
NSW Waratahs 32 – Melbourne Rebels 8 Asteron Life Super Rugby Round 6, Allianz Stadium The Weary Dunlop Shield is back in NSW after a Kurtley Beale-inspired Tahs outfit registered a 32-8 home victory over the Melbourne Rebels. Despite a challenging opening...
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Mar 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on SUPER RUGBY – WEEK 6: WESTERN FORCE V CHIEFS
The Western Force returns home to the ‘Force Field’ (nib Stadium) this Saturday (22 March) to take on the reigning Asteron Life Super Rugby champions, the Chiefs. A big crowd is building for Saturday night’s clash following the Western Australians’...
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Mar 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on NSW Waratahs squad for South Africa
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has stuck to his winning formula in naming his 27-man squad for the team’s two-match tour of South Africa, selecting today’s winning gameday squad plus Pat McCutcheon (Sydney University), Easts’ duo Jonno Lance and Tala...
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Mar 20, 14 •
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Comments Off on Lions announce their team to tackle the Reds
VODACOM SUPER RUGBY ROUND 6: LIONS VS REDS Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his 23-man team to front the Queensland Reds at Ellis Park on Saturday evening. Ackermann has opted for consistency, making just one change to his starting XV for the...
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Mar 20, 14 •
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Comments Off on Sharks team for Bulls clash
Bulls vs Cell C Sharks Date: Saturday, 22 March 2014 Time: 19h10 Venue: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Referee: Mike Fraser (New Zealand) Assistant Referees: Craig Joubert, Jaco van Heerden Television Match Official: Deon van Blommenstein 15. SP Marais 14. JP...
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Mar 19, 14 •
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Comments Off on Mastriet, Potgieter added to Vodacom Bulls to face Cell C Sharks
Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke named Sampie Mastriet on the wing and Dewald Potgieter as no 8 in his team to play Cell C Sharks at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Both players will make their first appearance in the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament this year....
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Mar 19, 14 •
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Comments Off on Cheetahs side named to face the Blues
The Toyota Cheetah team to take on the Blues on Saturday, 22, March at 08:35 (SA Time) at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zeeland has been announced. Changes to the team from last week: Jean Cook to replace Lappies Labuschagne on flank. Labuschagne moves...