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Comments Off on Elstadt and Willemse return for DHL WP
Flank Rynhardt Elstadt and hooker Mike Willemse will both start for DHL Western Province against the Xerox Golden Lions, at Emirates Airline Park on Friday. Elstadt returns after a spell on the sidelines with an ankle injury, whilst Willemse has been recalled...
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Sep 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP U21 forced to change two
There are just two forced changes to the DHL Western Province U21 team to face Eastern Province U21, in Port Elizabeth, on Friday. Both changes come in the loose trio, with Christo van der Merwe taking the place of the injured Jaco Coetzee at No.8, whilst...
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Sep 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on Currie Cup Premier Division: Griquas vs Boland Team announcement
Team to play Boland Griqua Park – Kimberley 08/09/2016 – 19:00 Devon Martinus AJ Le Roux Chase Morison Wandile Putuma Jonathan JV Rensburg Wendal Wehr Sias Koen Jason Fraser Rudi van Rooyen Elgar Watts Alshaun Bock Clinton Swart Johnathan Francke Ederies...
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Sep 7, 16 •
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Comments Off on CURRIE CUP PREMIER DIVISION 2016: Boland Cavaliers team to face Griquas on Thursday 8 September 2016
FOLLOWING their impressive 25-22 win against the Pumas at the Boland Stadium on Friday, the Boland Cavaliers will be looking to make it two in a row when they face Griquas in Kimberley on Thursday 8 September 2016. Unfortunately the Cavaliers will have to...
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Sep 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions vs DHL Western Province team announcement
Ruan Dreyer makes a welcome return to the rugby field after a lengthy lay-off due to injury when the Xerox Golden Lions host DHL Western Province at Emirates Airline Park on Friday 9 September at 19:00. A new face, JP du Preez, will pack down at lock with...
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Sep 6, 16 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Schools 2016 squad announced
Following this camp selectors will name the 2016 New Zealand Schools and New Zealand Schools Barbarians sides to play Australia and Fiji Schools next month. The players attending the development camp are: Sam Matenga Gisborne Boys High School Prop Kianu...
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Sep 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES NAME SQUAD FOR SOUTH AFRICA AND ARGENTINA TESTS
Qantas Wallabies Head Coach Michael Cheika has named a 33-man squad for the upcoming Tests against South Africa and Argentina in Brisbane and Perth respectively. Five new faces have been welcomed into the squad with Henry Speight back in the fold after...
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Sep 2, 16 •
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The Buildcorp Wallaroos have named a 26 strong squad for their New Zealand tour which will include their first-ever double header against the Black Ferns before the third Bledisloe Cup Test between the Qantas Wallabies and the All Blacks at Eden Park. With...
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Sep 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP U19 shuffle forward pack
DHL Western Province U19 coach, Nazeem Adams, has made a number of changes to his forward pack to face the Cell C Sharks U19 at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Captain Ernst van Rhyn moves from flank to lock in place of the injured Cobus Wiese, with Juarno Augustus...
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Sep 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Team Announcement: Toyota Free State Cheetahs vs EP Kings
Toyota Free State Cheetahs and Cell C announce renewal of partnership. The Toyota Cheetahs are proud to announce that Cell C has extended their partnership with the Toyota Cheetahs to 2017. Cell C has been a part of the Toyota Cheetahs family since...
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Sep 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Van der Merwe on DHL WP U21 debut
Junior Springbok wing Edwill van der Merwe will make his debut for DHL Western Province U21 against the Cell C Sharks U21 at DHL Newlands on Saturday. The speedster will be joined in a new-look backline by flyhalf Brandon Thomson, scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies...
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Sep 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on CURRIE CUP PREMIER DIVISION 2016: Late changes to Boland team vs Pumas
The Boland Cavaliers have made a few late changes to their team that will face the Pumas at the Boland Stadium on Friday. Zandre Jordaan (eighth-man) and Basil Short (prop) have been withdrawn from the squad as they have been assessed to be unfit to take part...
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Sep 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions junior team sheets
The Xerox Golden Lions junior teams travel to Bloemfontein this weekend where they will face the Free State under 19 and under 21 teams. The Lions Under 21 side is currently second on the log, just one point behind the Free State, while the Lions Under 19’s...
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Sep 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on DHL WP starting debut for Willemse
Flank Stefan Willemse will make his first start for DHL Western Province, in the Currie Cup clash against the Cell C Sharks at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Willemse came off the replacements bench in the victory against the Eastern Province Kings in Port...
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Sep 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Team Release for Western Province vs Cell C Sharks
Western Province vs. Cell C Sharks Date : Saturday, 3rd September 2016 Time : 17h05 Venue : DHL Newlands, Cape Town Referee : Rasta Rasivhenge Assistant Referees : Quinton Immelman, Jaco Kotze Television Match Official : Willie Roos Curwin Bosch 14....
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Sep 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on Bond University Queensland Country welcome back James Slipper for Melbourne Rising clash
Bond University Queensland Country will welcome back St.George Queensland Reds and Wallabies prop James Slipper, for their Round 2 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRC) against the Melbourne Rising this Sunday, 4 September. The inclusion of Slipper is...
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Sep 1, 16 •
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Comments Off on McInnes Wilson Lawyers Brisbane City side to play Western Sydney Rams at Ballymore Stadium
The McInnes Wilson Lawyers Brisbane City side has been named for their first home match of the 2016 Buildcorp National Rugby Championship. City coaches have made six changes to the starting side to face the Rams in this Horan-Little Shield challenge match,...
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Aug 31, 16 •
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Comments Off on Boland Cavaliers team vs Steval Pumas | Boland Stadium, Wellington | Friday 2 September 2016
The Boland Cavaliers have been bolstered by the return of Zandré Jordaan and Jacques Engelbrecht, two of the team’s most dangerous ball-carriers, for their Currie Cup Premier Division clash against the Steval Pumas on Friday 2 September 2016 at the Boland...
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Aug 31, 16 •
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Comments Off on Rossouw in at fullback for Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-21s
Divan Rossouw is back at fullback for the Vodacom Blue Bulls Under-21 match against the EP Kings in the SA Rugby Under-21 Provincial Championship on Friday. He replaces Kurt Webster, who moves to the bench in one of two changes to the starting team. Jaco...
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Aug 31, 16 •
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Comments Off on TEAMSHEET BORDER
COMPETITION/AGE GRADE: CURRIE CUP 1ST DIVISION TEAM: DOWN TOUCH GRIFFONS OPPOSING TEAM: BORDER BULLDOGS TEAM COACH 1 (name): O.GORGONZOLA TEAM COACH 2 (name): BS 0069456 BokSmart (BS) No. COACH 1: BS-E.HERBERT BokSmart (BS) No. COACH 2: BS-BS 0005518 MATCH...
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Aug 31, 16 •
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Comments Off on Heartland Team Announced for Jock Hobbs Memorial Under 19 Tournament
New Zealand’s pinnacle event for emerging young rugby talent will take place next month at Owen Delany Park in Taupo and will once again feature a combined Heartland U19 Team. Now in its third year, the Jock Hobbs Memorial National Under 19 Tournament...
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Aug 31, 16 •
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Comments Off on SPIRIT SIDE NAMED TO SWIM WITH RAYS
The Perth Spirit have made three changes to the starting XV that took down the Melbourne Rising in Round One for the team’s first away fixture of the season against the Sydney Rays at North Sydney Oval on Friday night. Head Coach Dwayne Nestor has...
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Aug 30, 16 •
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Comments Off on EP Kings team announced for Griquas clash
The Eastern Province Kings will face the Griquas in Kimberly on Wednesday with an almost completely new team, with just one position unchanged in the starting lineup. Head Coach Barend Pieterse announced the much changed team as the Kings prepare for their...
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Aug 30, 16 •
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Comments Off on Liebenberg in for Kirsten for Golden Lions clash
Three former Junior Springbok captains will combine on Friday as the Vodacom Blue Bulls loose trio when they take on the Xerox Golden Lions in a Currie Cup match at Loftus Versfeld. Hanro Liebenberg (2015), Ruan Steenkamp (2013) and Arno Botha (2011) will...
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Aug 30, 16 •
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Comments Off on Xerox Golden Lions vs Blue Bulls team announcement
The Xerox Golden Lions welcomes back in the fold their Blitzbok Kwagga Smith while Rohan Janse van Rensburg also gets his first start in this years’ Currie Cup when they take on the Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Friday at 19:00. Smith returns from...