Archive for February 22nd, 2012

Lions stick to the tried and tested combinations for Cheetahs opener

February 22, 2012
Posted by DavidS
Lions stick to the tried and tested combinations for Cheetahs opener

The Lions have stuck to the combinations that won CC2011 for their opener against the Cheetahs.
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Posted in Super 15, Super 15 Team Updates | 7 Comments »

Goodbye Lions, Hello Kings?

February 22, 2012
Posted by Admin
Goodbye Lions, Hello Kings?

It can be goodbye Lions, hello Kings come 2013 as a political decision has been endorsed to allow only ONE TEAM per PROVINCE.
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Posted in Rugby Administration, RuggaWorld Exclusives, SANZAR, SupeRugby | 151 Comments »

Habana starts at 13 for Stormers

February 22, 2012
Posted by Morné
Habana starts at 13 for Stormers

Bryan Habana has been selected at outside center for the DHL Stormers when they take on the Hurricanes in their opening fixture on Saturday.
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Posted in SupeRugby | 5 Comments »

Lack of unity made Rassie resign

February 22, 2012
Posted by Boertjie

A lack of unity and decisions that were not made in the interest of rugby are the main reasons why Rassie Erasmus resigned from WP.
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Posted in Other Unions / Teams | 12 Comments »

Force names strong team for Brumbies

February 22, 2012
Posted by Morné
Force names strong team for Brumbies

The Emirates Western Force will unleash eight internationals in their run-on side as well as nine potential club debutants across the match day 22 when they head to Canberra for a Friday night clash against the Brumbies in the opening round of the 2012 FxPro Super Rugby season.
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JPP at center for Sharks

February 22, 2012
Posted by Morné
JPP at center for Sharks

The Sharks have included Springbok wing JP Pietersen at outside center for their opening game against the Bulls.
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Posted in SupeRugby | 4 Comments »

Tewis starts for Cheetahs

February 22, 2012
Posted by Morné
Tewis starts for Cheetahs

Tewis de Bruyn will start in the No 9 jersey for the Cheetahs in their Super Rugby opener against the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.
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White includes 6 debutants for Force

February 22, 2012
Posted by Morné
White includes 6 debutants for Force

The University of Canberra Brumbies have named their team to take on the Western Force in the Week 1 clash at Canberra Stadium this Friday night.
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Blues name solid team for opener

February 22, 2012
Posted by Morné
Blues name solid team for opener

Blues coach Pat Lam has named a starting line-up of players who earned their jerseys through solid pre-season performances and are in optimum shape to play the Crusaders in the opening round of the Investec Super Rugby season.
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Ten ways to improve rugby

February 22, 2012
Posted by Boertjie

The national obsession starts up again this week. Here’s a few improvement ideas for rugby.
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Posted in Super 15 | 7 Comments »