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2013 Test venues announced
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2013 Test venues announced

The Springboks will face their Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool B opponents, Scotland and Samoa (as well as Italy), in an innovative new tournament featuring double-header Test matches in 2013, the South African Rugby Union announced on Thursday.

Kolisi SA's sporting newcomer
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Kolisi SA’s sporting newcomer

DHL Western Province and Stormers star Siya Kolisi walked off with the Newcomer of the Year Award at the SA Sports Awards in Sandton on Sunday evening.

Habana the toast of SA Rugby
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Habana the toast of SA Rugby

DHL WP and Stormers winger Bryan Habana was on Thursday named South African Rugby Player of the Year for the third time, while DHL Western Province picked up a brace of awards as their Absa Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup success was recognised at a glittering ceremony at the Cape Town International Airport.

Digital Magazine, DHL & adidas nominated for Sport Industry Awards
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Digital Magazine, DHL & adidas nominated for Sport Industry Awards

WP Rugby's Digital Magazine and the union's title sponsor, DHL, as well as fellow sponsors adidas, have been nominated for awards ahead of next year's annual Virgin Active Sport Industry Awards in Johannesburg.

Jantjies, Taute to join DHL Stormers
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Jantjies, Taute to join DHL Stormers

WP Rugby can confirm that Springbok backs Elton Jantjies and Jaco Taute will join the DHL Stormers on loan for the 2013 Vodacom Super Rugby season.

WP/Stormers stars in POTY mix
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WP/Stormers stars in POTY mix

The ten finalists for the prestigious SARU Rugby Player of the Year 2012 have been finalised, following a new public consultation process in conjunction with the votes of rugby media, with three DHL WP/DHL Stormers stars named in the shortlist.

Overseas players in Vodacom Super Rugby
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Overseas players in Vodacom Super Rugby

The South African Rugby Union confirmed on Friday that the status quo remained unchanged regarding the number of overseas players permitted in South African Vodacom Super Rugby squads. The present allowance of two is unchanged.

Vote for YOUR teams and players
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Vote for YOUR teams and players

With SARU having opened the voting for the 2012 Rugby Player of the Year Awards to the public, you, as Western Province Rugby fans, can have your say and vote your teams and players into the big time this year.

Coetzee eyeing 'Super' home run
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Coetzee eyeing ‘Super’ home run

DHL Stormers head coach Allister Coetzee has embraced his team's tough 2013 Vodacom Super Rugby draw, pointing to their early-tournament home run as a big bonus.

Duane, Juan added to Bok mix
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Duane, Juan added to Bok mix

DHL Western Province No.8 Duane Vermeulen and Toyota Free State Cheetahs flyhalf Johan Goosen are the two uncapped players that have been added to the Springbok squad for the Australasian leg of The Castle Rugby Championship.

Nienaber signs three-year deal with WP Rugby
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Nienaber signs three-year deal with WP Rugby

Renowned defence guru Jacques Nienaber has signed a three-year deal with Western Province Rugby, which will keep him in Cape Town until 2016.

The seventh edition of the FREE online Stormers Magazine has been released!
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The seventh edition of the FREE online Stormers Magazine has been released!

In this Stormers wrap up issue you can expect a tell-all interview with Gio Aplon where the DHL Stormers wing talks about his hometown, Hawston, and his life up until now; a player column on Joe Pietersen where the fullback chats about Bayonne Rugby Club and how his experience there helped in this season. Louis Schreuder is our next 30 seconds victim; and a ‘View from the Top’ from the DHL Stormers backline coach, Robbie Fleck.