Fourie du Preez – Joost is the best ever
Springbok and Bulls scrumhalf Fourie du Preez has paid homage to former Springbok captain Joost van der Westhuizen, calling him “the best scrumhalf in Springbok history.” » Read more on Fourie du Preez — Joost is the best ever
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Super 15 Week 16 Fixtures
Friday 03 June 2011
09:35SA 17:35AU 19:35NZ | Highlanders vs Force
11:40SA 19:40AU 21:40NZ | Rebels vs Stormers
19:10SA 03:10AU 05:10NZ | Bulls vs Waratahs
Saturday 04 June 2011
07:30SA 15:30AU 17:30NZ | Hurricanes vs Lions
09:35SA 17:35AU 19:35NZ | Blues vs Chiefs
11:40SA 19:40AU 21:40NZ | Reds vs Brumbies
17:05SA 01:05AU 03:05NZ | Cheetahs vs Sharks
Super 15 Week 15 Results
Friday 27 May 2011
Hurricanes 34 vs 28 Force [VIDEO]
Saturday 28 May 2011
Highlanders 22 vs 26 Lions [VIDEO]
Brumbies 03 vs 16 Stormers [VIDEO]
Sharks 26 vs 21 Waratahs [VIDEO]
Bulls 32 vs 21 Cheetahs [VIDEO]
Sunday 29 May 2011
Reds 17 vs 16 Crusaders [VIDEO]
Blitzboks win Edinburgh Sevens
South Africa came back to score after the final whistle to beat Australia 36-35 in the final of the Edinburgh Sevens.
AUSTRALIA 35 – 36 SOUTH AFRICA Final Cup
FIJI 26 – 14 SAMOA Final Plate
SCOTLAND 14 – 21 KENYA Final Bowl
CANADA 17 – 12 RUSSIA Final Shield
VIDEO Super 15 R15 – Reds v Crusaders
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VIDEO Super 15 R15 – Bulls v Cheetahs
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VIDEO Super 15 R15 – Sharks v Waratahs
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VIDEO Super 15 R15 – Highlanders v Lions FIGHT
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2011 Super 15 predictions round 16
To help you with your predictions for week 16 of the 2011 Super 15 tournament, here is what those in the know are saying:
Fri 03/06 09:35 Highlanders vs Force
Keo1 (Vrede): Highlanders
Keo2 (JC): Highlanders
OuGrote: Highlanders
Rugby365: Highlanders
Sportsbet: Highlanders
PREDICTION: Highlanders
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VIDEO Super 15 R15 – Brumbies v Stormers
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VIDEO Super 15 R15 – Highlanders v Lions
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VIDEO Super 15 R15 – Hurricanes v Force
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2011 Craven Week teams
All the 2011 Craven Week teams as they are announced:
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Super 15 Week 15 Fixtures
Friday 27 May 2011
09:35SA 17:35AU 19:35NZ | Hurricanes vs Force
Saturday 28 May 2011
09:35SA 17:35AU 19:35NZ | Highlanders vs Lions
11:40SA 19:40AU 21:40NZ | Brumbies vs Stormers
17:05SA 01:05AU 03:05NZ | Sharks vs Waratahs
19:10SA 03:10AU 05:10NZ | Bulls vs Cheetahs
Sunday 29 May 2011
08:10SA 16:10AU 18:10NZ | Reds vs Crusaders
BMW named as Bok car sponsor
BMW South Africa (Pty) Ltd was announced as official vehicle sponsor of the Springboks by the South African Rugby Union (SARU) at Turbine Hall in Johannesburg earlier today.
The announcement, coming just two months before the kick off of the Springboks’ international season, will see the BMW brand mark adorning the left leg of the players’ shorts in official Test matches until the end of 2015. It is BMW’s first foray into international rugby sponsorship globally.
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Joost: I’ll fight to the end
“I’m fighting this illness with my faith. And my faith is strong.”
Those were the words of former Springbok hero, Joost van der Westhuizen.
He talked exclusively for the first time about the “death sentence”, which doctors informed him about four weeks ago.
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2011 Rugby World Cup predictions
2011 Rugby World Cup winner predictions – All the sources to help you make your Rugby World Cup predictions. The global rugby tournament kicks off on 9 September 2011 with the Rugby World Cup Final taking place on 23 October 2011.
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Blitzboks win England 7s
The Springbok Sevens team beat Fiji 24-14 in the final of the England Sevens at Twickenham.
Full results:
SCOTLAND 21 – 19 KENYA Final Bowl
PORTUGAL 07 – 22 ENGLAND Final Shield
SAMOA 22 – 12 AUSTRALIA Final Plate
FIJI 14 – 24 SOUTH AFRICA Final Cup