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British & Irish Lions tickets on sale
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British & Irish Lions tickets on sale

Approximately 180 000 tickets to see the British & Irish Lions in action against South African teams will go on general sale to the public early in 2009, SA Rugby has announced.

Tough fixture list for Vodacom Stormers
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Tough fixture list for Vodacom Stormers

There has been a comprehensive rescheduling of the Super 14 fixtures compared to the preliminary fixtures of six weeks ago, but the bad news for South African sides is that they again will be at a disadvantage compared to their Australasian counterparts.

Vodacom Super 14 draw announced
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Vodacom Super 14 draw announced

The 14th edition of the Super Rugby tournament kicks off in Dunedin on Friday, February 13 when the Highlanders host the ACT Brumbies in a Trans-Tasman clash, according to the official draw which was released on Monday.

Percy mentors young guns
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Percy mentors young guns

Since his retirement from the international arena, Percy Montgomery is thrilled to finally be back at his old stomping ground.

Moller rips off the band aid
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Moller rips off the band aid

In April 2008, Vodacom Stormers prop JD Moller left the field during his teams 20 -12 victory over the Hurricanes at Newlands with what looked like a dislocated shoulder.

Vodacom Stormers 2009
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Vodacom Stormers 2009

Preparations for the 2009 Vodacom Super 14 campaign commenced on Monday 27 October 2008.

Vodacom Stormers nominated for Super 14 Player of the Year
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Vodacom Stormers nominated for Super 14 Player of the Year

Following an exciting season of entertaining rugby by the Cape franchise, it came as no surprise that the Vodacom Stormers players dominated the nominations for South Africa’s Vodacom Super 14 Player of the Year. The nominations were made by members of the media on request from SA Rugby.

Rassie satisfied with Vodacom Stormers, but…
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Rassie satisfied with Vodacom Stormers, but…

Reasonably satisfied, but they would have loved to have reached the semi-final.

Vodacom Stormer Conradie added to Bok squad
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Vodacom Stormer Conradie added to Bok squad

Vodacom Stormers scrumhalf Bolla Conradie has been called up to join the Springbok training squad.

Vodacom Stormers rewarded with Bok recognition
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Vodacom Stormers rewarded with Bok recognition

The Vodacom Stormers did not reach the semi-final of the Super 14 tournament on Saturday, but their effort was acknowledged when 11 of their players were included in the Springbok training squad.

Vodacom Stormers eye semi-final berth
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Vodacom Stormers eye semi-final berth

The Vodacom Stormers realise beating the Lions on Saturday would not be easy, but they are confident in their ability to pull it off.

Two try burst seals Vodacom Stormers win, but...
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Two try burst seals Vodacom Stormers win, but…

A two try burst by the Vodacom Stormers in the last 10 minutes sealed a 22-13 win over the Lions in a pulsating final Super 14 league match at Ellis Park on Saturday afternoon, but the Cape team fell tantalisingly short of the four try bonus they were looking for.