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Rugby

Rugby, Sports

Following the Boks to the Aviva and Twickenham

Mar 17, 2023 0 0

November is always a wonderful month of the year here in the UK with the Springboks visiting on their annual (formerly) end of season tour. Every November they play three or four Tests against a combination of the four home unions – England,

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Watching the BlitzBokke win Commonwealth Gold

Aug 5, 2022 0 0

The South African 7s Rugby Team are more commonly known as the BlitzBokke. The team’s nickname is derived from “blitz”, an Afrikaans word meaning lightning, and of course Bokke – the nickname of our rugby team....

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Posts, Rugby, Sports

Following the Springboks on their 2021 end of year tour to the Millennium Stadium, Murrayfield and Twickenham

Jul 19, 2022 0 0

For those of us South Africans who live in the UK, November is a wonderfully special month of live rugby as we follow our Springboks around...

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East Asia, Japan, Rugby, Sports, Travels, World Cups & Olympics

Following the Springboks around Japan in the 2019 Rugby World Cup

May 9, 2020 0 2

One of my earliest childhood memories is being woken by my dad at 4.30am on a Saturday morning to watch the Springboks take on the All Blacks in New Zealand. For 25 years I dreamt of watching the Springboks live in New Zealand and in 2011 that dream became a reality as

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Munster vs. Saracens at Thomond Park

Dec 20, 2019 0 0

I was at a networking drinks event a few years ago where former Springbok captain Jean de Villiers was the guest speaker. Speaking afterwards, I asked him what his favourite ground was and he replied without hesitation – Thomond Park (home of Munster rugby). I messaged a few...

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Rugby, Sports

Watching Leinster win the Pro 14 at Celtic Park

May 31, 2019 0 0

This...

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Rugby, Sports

Watching Saracens win their third Champions Cup

May 31, 2019 0 0

Three weekends ago, the usual crew plus a few fresh faces headed up to Newcastle to watch the Champions Cup final. Formerly known as the Heineken Cup, it’s Europe’s premier rugby competition and defending champions Leinster were up against twice winners Saracens. It was 1 vs. 2, Ireland vs...

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Following the Springboks to Paris and Edinburgh

Nov 27, 2018 0 0

The Springboks first toured Europe over 100 years ago in 1906. In fact, it was during this tour that the nickname ‘Springboks’ was first used (the press were asked to refer to the team as ‘De Springbokken’ but the Daily Mail went with Springboks and it...

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Rugby, Sports

Watching the Bokke win the series in Bloem

Jul 5, 2018 0 0

One of my earliest childhood memories is waking up at 4.30am on a Saturday morning to watch the Springboks play the All Blacks in New Zealand. When I was five, it was my dad who would get me up, cook us breakfast and wake me up when I dozed off. As the years passed, roles changed and it was...

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Cricket, Posts, Rugby, Sports

A sporting week in Zimbabwe – Cricket World Cup Qualifiers and Vic Falls Rugby 7s

Apr 9, 2018 0 0

Catherine didn’t come to Africa to watch sport but I’ve managed to get in a few events! She made her football debut at the national stadium in Addis Ababa where we saw Ethiopia play...

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