Articles Tagged “2011”

  • Springboks RWC Warriors

    Springboks RWC Warriors

    Eighteen members of South Africa’s triumphant 2007 Rugby World Cup-winning squad were included in the 2011 party when the 30 players selected to attempt to retain the title were revealed in a live broadcast announcement…

  • “A-team” Boks return for home Tests

    “A-team” Boks return for home Tests

    Springbok coach Peter de Villiers (pictured below) today named a 24-man squad featuring several players returning from injury rehabilitation for the home leg of the Castle Tri-Nations series.  Six players remain on the injured list…

  • CecilAfrikaTopScorer

    Cecil nominated for top Award

    The Minister of Sport and Recreation South Africa Fikile Mbalula  recently announced that this year’s award ceremony will be held on 21 August. The theme of this year’s event is ‘Today’s leaders, tomorrow’s legends’. Own…

  • SuperRugby Trophy Unveiled

    SuperRugby Trophy Unveiled

    The new trophy that will be presented to the inaugural Vodacom Super Rugby champions on 9 July, 2011 has been unveiled by SANZAR. The trophy is made from solid stainless steel, stands 65 cm tall,…

  • Epic JWC Final

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    Epic JWC Final

  • Another JWC start for Mbovane vs. Fiji

    Another JWC start for Mbovane vs. Fiji

    South Africa Under-20 coach Dawie Theron has named his team to take on Fiji in their playoff match for fifth position in the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship in Treviso which kicks off on Sunday…

  • Free State lock joins Baby Boks in Italy

    Free State lock joins Baby Boks in Italy

    Toyota Free State Cheetahs lock Carl Wegner will on Tuesday join up with the SA U20s in Treviso, Italy, where they are currently competing in the IRB Junior World Championship. Wegner was called up to…

  • Bok 49-man RWC squad announced

    Bok 49-man RWC squad announced

    Twenty-one Rugby World Cup winners were among a preliminary Springbok squad of 49 players named for the 2011 tournament by the South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Monday. The final Rugby World Cup squad of…

  • Baby Boks vs. Ireland on TV

    Baby Boks vs. Ireland on TV

    South Africa Under 20 will be taking on Ireland at the 2011 Junior World Championships in Italy later today. For us here at BlitzBokke.com it will be at 2am-4am so we’ll have “panda eyes” in…

  • Baby Boks fired up for Scotland

    Baby Boks fired up for Scotland

    The SA U20 team arrived in the picturesque Italian city of Venice on Sunday and got straight to work as they prepare for their opening IRB Junior World Championship Pool C game on Friday against…

  • Baby Boks’ JWC Fixtures

    Baby Boks’ JWC Fixtures

    The Springbok Under20 Team, affectionately known as the Baby Boks, has been drawn in Pool C together with England, Ireland and Scotland. The International Rugby Board’s (IRB) Junior World Championships kicks off in Italy on…

  • SARU moves to secure Players Agents

    SARU moves to secure Players Agents

    As a fan-based website, litzBokke.com is moerse encouraged by the news that the South African Rugby Union (SARU) is taking steps towards making sure that rugby players are taken care of by capable agents. The…