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Habana wins Try of the Year Award
1 Week Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

Habana wins Try of the Year Award

Bryan Habana's spectacular score against New Zealand in the inaugural Castle Rugby Championship was named as the International Rugby Players' Association's (IRPA) Try of the Year 2012.

Reasons to be festive
3 Weeks Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

Reasons to be festive

It's been a long 2012 season, but with the year coming to an end - and the WP Rugby offices shutting on Friday, December 21 until January 7, 2013 - we have taken a look back at our highlights from this past year.

2013 Super referees announced
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2013 Super referees announced

SANZAR today announced an 18-man strong referee team for the 2013 Super Rugby competition.

New DHL Stormers shirt unveiled
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New DHL Stormers shirt unveiled

Adidas, the global sports brand, today unveiled the new-look DHL Stormers kit which brings the Western Province and the Stormers brands much closer for the 2013 season.

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
1 Week Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

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.