Posts Tagged ‘Team announcement’

  • All Blacks Sevens team for Vancouver tournament named

    Mar 10, 17 • 1416 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on All Blacks Sevens team for Vancouver tournament named

    The All Blacks Sevens team to play the sixth leg of the 2016/17 HSBC World Series in Vancouver, starting Sunday New Zealand time, has been named. Captain Scott Curry returns to the team after sitting out the Las Vegas tournament last week as a precaution due...

  • Etzebeth to lead DHL Stormers in Port Elizabeth

    Mar 9, 17 • 1931 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Etzebeth to lead DHL Stormers in Port Elizabeth

    Lock Eben Etzebeth will captain the DHL Stormers for the first time in their Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. Etzebeth will lead the side at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in the absence of regular captain Siya...

  • England Women match-day 23 to face Scotland at Twickenham Stoop

    Mar 9, 17 • 1219 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on England Women match-day 23 to face Scotland at Twickenham Stoop

    England Women will field another experienced side to take on Scotland in the fourth round of the Women’s Six Nations at the Twickenham Stoop on Saturday 11 March, KO 1 pm. The match-day 23 hold a total of 987 caps with head coach Simon Middleton making five...

  • Simbas Squad Announced Ahead Of 2017 Assignments 

    Mar 9, 17 • 1259 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Simbas Squad Announced Ahead Of 2017 Assignments 

    The Kenya Rugby Union has announced a 40 man Simbas squad for the 2017 international season. The squad is as follows: (with teams in brackets) FORWARDS Hookers Philip Ikambili (Menengai Cream Homeboyz), Peter Karia (KCB), George Asin (KCB) Props Mclanhan...

  • England team for Calcutta Cup clash

    Mar 9, 17 • 1268 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on England team for Calcutta Cup clash

    Eddie Jones has named his side for England’s Calcutta Cup match against Scotland at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 4 pm, live on ITV). There are three changes to the starting XV that beat Italy in the third round of the 2017 RBS 6 Nations to...

  • Team Release- Cell C Sharks vs. Waratahs

    Mar 9, 17 • 1594 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Team Release- Cell C Sharks vs. Waratahs

    Match Details – Cell C Sharks vs. Waratahs Date : Saturday, 11 March 2017 Time : 19h30 Venue : Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee : Marius van der Westhuizen Assistant Referees : Egon Seconds, Stuart Berry Television Match Official : Shaun Veldsman...

  • St.George Queensland Reds side to play Crusaders at Suncorp Stadium 

    Mar 9, 17 • 1289 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on St.George Queensland Reds side to play Crusaders at Suncorp Stadium 

    The St.George Queensland Reds have named their side to take on the Crusaders at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night, in Round 3 of Vodafone Super Rugby. The Reds have made three changes to the starting side for this weekend’s match, with recent debutants lock...

  • England U20 name team to face Scotland

    Mar 9, 17 • 1267 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on England U20 name team to face Scotland

    England Under 20 has made seven changes to the starting line-up for their Six Nations match against Scotland at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday (6:15 pm kick off). Will Butler, Joe Cokanasiga, Curtis Langdon, Max Malins, Jack Nay and Harry Randall all return...

  • Lineen names Scotland U20 side to face England

    Mar 9, 17 • 1353 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Lineen names Scotland U20 side to face England

    Head Coach Sean Lineen has named seven personnel changes to his starting Scotland U20 side to face their English counterparts in round four of the Six Nations at Franklin’s Gardens this Saturday (11 March, kick-off 6.15pm) – live on Sky Sports. Robbie...

  • Wales Women prepared for “emotional occasion” in Cardiff

    Mar 8, 17 • 2180 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Wales Women prepared for “emotional occasion” in Cardiff

    Wales Women head coach Rowland Phillips has made seven changes to his team for this Saturday’s Women’s Six Nations match against Ireland at the BT Sports Cardiff Arms Park (11:30). Loosehead Caryl Thomas, number eight Shona Powell-Hughes,...

  • Ireland Team announced for Friday Night in Cardiff

    Mar 8, 17 • 1437 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Ireland Team announced for Friday Night in Cardiff

    The Ireland coaching group have announced the match day 23 that will face Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Friday night. Captain Rory Best is again joined in the front row by Jack McGrath and Tadhg Furlong with Donnacha Ryan and Devin Toner...

  • Scotland Women squad reshuffled for England encounter

    Mar 8, 17 • 1156 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Scotland Women squad reshuffled for England encounter

    Head Coach Shade Munro has made four changes to the side that overcame Wales for this Saturday’s match against England (11 March, kick-off 1 pm) – delayed coverage on Sky Sports at 8 pm. Scotland Women travel to Twickenham Stoop for the fourth round...

  • Wales Team Announcement

    Mar 8, 17 • 2644 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Wales Team Announcement

    Justin Tipuric will win his 50th cap as Wales name an unchanged matchday squad to face Ireland at Principality Stadium on Friday (KO 20.05 BBC/S4C). Tipuric, who made his debut in Cardiff in 2011, will take to the field in his 25th RBS 6 Nations encounter and...

  • Squad named for Under 20 World Championship camp

    Mar 7, 17 • 1762 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Squad named for Under 20 World Championship camp

    Forty-eight players have been selected to attend the second New Zealand Under 20 development camp in Palmerston North from 9-13 March, in the build up to the World Rugby Under 20 Championship to be held in Georgia in May and June this year. The full camp is...

  • England Counties U18 name 23-man squad

    Mar 6, 17 • 2508 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on England Counties U18 name 23-man squad

    England Counties U18 squad announced Play Ireland Clubs twice in April Former England Counties U18 player Sam Jones’ incredible return to rugby England Counties U18 have named their 23-man squad for the two-match tour of Ireland in April. Counties play...

  • Black Ferns Sevens team for Las Vegas confirmed, Audio of Sarah Goss included

    Mar 3, 17 • 1204 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Black Ferns Sevens team for Las Vegas confirmed, Audio of Sarah Goss included

    The Black Ferns Sevens team to play the third tournament of the 2016/17 HSBC Women’s Sevens World Series in Las Vegas, starting tomorrow, has been named. Katarina Whata-Simpkins has been ruled out due to a hamstring injury so Renee Wickliffe has moved up...

  • All Blacks Sevens team for Las Vegas named

    Mar 3, 17 • 1264 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on All Blacks Sevens team for Las Vegas named

    The All Blacks Sevens team to play the fourth leg of the 2016/17 HSBC World Series in Las Vegas, starting tomorrow, has been named. As a precaution Captain Scott Curry has not been selected due to a minor concussion incurred during training a couple of weeks...

  • Ireland squad named for final two rounds of 2017 RBS 6 Nations

    Mar 3, 17 • 1380 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Ireland squad named for final two rounds of 2017 RBS 6 Nations

    The Ireland Coaching Group have named a 36 man squad for the final two rounds of the 2017 RBS 6 Nations Championship.  Ireland travels to Cardiff in Round 4 to take on Wales at the Principality Stadium on Friday 10th March before hosting England on Saturday...

  • Kriel and Notshe step in for DHL Stormers

    Mar 2, 17 • 1577 Views • General NewsComments Off on Kriel and Notshe step in for DHL Stormers

    There are two changes to the DHL Stormers team to face the Jaguares at DHL Newlands on Saturday, with Dan Kriel and Sikhumbuzo Notshe both getting an opportunity in the starting line-up. Kriel comes in at inside-centre to replace the injured Damian de...

  • Emirates Lions team announcement vs Waraths Sat 4 March 15:05

    Mar 2, 17 • 2080 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Emirates Lions team announcement vs Waraths Sat 4 March 15:05

    The Emirates Lions host the Waratahs at Emirates Airline Park in the Vodacom Super Rugby this weekend and shows three changes with Harold Vorster, Ross Cronjé and Robbie Coetzee in the starting line-up. Vorster is in for Howard Mnisi who injured his knee in...

  • Toyota Cheetahs vs Vodacom Bulls team announcement

    Mar 2, 17 • 2089 Views • General News, Super RugbyComments Off on Toyota Cheetahs vs Vodacom Bulls team announcement

    The Toyota Cheetahs will be facing the Vodacom Bulls in their second Vodacom Super Rugby home game on Saturday 4 March 2017 in Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein.  Coach Franco Smith has named his team for the match that kicks off at 19:30.  Gates open at...

  • Bulldogs Team sheet SWD Eagles – Supersport Challenge

    Mar 2, 17 • 2430 Views • General NewsComments Off on Bulldogs Team sheet SWD Eagles – Supersport Challenge

    COMPETITION/AGE GRADE: SUPERSPORT RUGBY CHALLENGE – Friendly 2017 TEAM: Border Bulldogs OPPOSING TEAM: SWD Eagles TEAM COACH 1 (name): David Dobela TEAM COACH 2 (name): Abe Davids BokSmart (BS) No.  COACH 1: BS- BokSmart (BS) No.  COACH 2: BS- MATCH...

  • Vodacom Bulls change two for trip to Bloemfontein

    Mar 2, 17 • 2579 Views • General NewsComments Off on Vodacom Bulls change two for trip to Bloemfontein

    Vodacom Bulls coach Nollis Marais drafted in Jason Jenkins to replace injured Lood de Jager and swapped around Lizo Gqoboka and Pierre Schoeman in the Vodacom Bulls team that will take on theToyota Cheetahs in the second round of the 2017 Vodacom Super Rugby...

  • Queensland U20s team named for Round 2 Super U20s clash in Perth

    Mar 2, 17 • 1196 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Queensland U20s team named for Round 2 Super U20s clash in Perth

    Queensland U20s head coach Brad Thorn has named his side for their Round 2 Super U20s Championship clash against the Western Force in Perth this Saturday, 4 March. Only two changes have been made to the starting XV that defeated the Melbourne Rebels U20s...

  • Crusaders Knights team named to play Highlanders Bravehearts

    Mar 2, 17 • 1253 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Crusaders Knights team named to play Highlanders Bravehearts

    Crusaders Knights Head Coach Joe Maddock has named his side to take on the Highlanders Development team in Dunedin this Saturday. Only four players, Tim Perry, Oli Jager, Heiden Bedwell-Curtis and Manasa Mataele, remain in the starting fifteen from the side...