Tag Archives: Springboks

Springboks demolish Namibia

September 22, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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South Africa remain firmly on course to top Pool D at the World Cup after a record 87-0 victory over minnows Namibia at North Harbour Stadium in Albany.   The Springboks secured the bonus point with four first-half tries and …

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Springboks vs Namibia, stats

September 22, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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South Africa and Namibia have met only once before. South Africa won the match 105-13 – the Springboks’ second highest points total and their third biggest win ever – at Newlands in Cape Town in August 2007.   Six Springboks …

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Springboks to face Namibia

September 20, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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South Africa coach Peter de Villiers has recalled winger Bryan Habana and named Francois Hougaard at scrum-half in two of five changes to his starting lineup to face Namibia in their rugby World Cup Pool D clash.   Habana returns …

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Fiji’s Waqaniburotu cited for dangerous tackle

September 19, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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Fijian flanker Dominiko Waqaniburotu has been cited for a dangerous tackle during his country’s 49-3 World Cup loss to defending champions South Africa, organisers said on Sunday.   The back row forward, who captained Fiji during the Pacific Nations Cup …

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Springboks flex their muscles

September 19, 2011 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
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South Africa took Fiji apart in a clinical performance at the rugby World Cup on Saturday, running in six tries to earn a 49-3 victory in their Pool D match at the Wellington Regional Stadium. The South Africans had tackled …

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