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MIDLANDS RUGBY<br />

SUB-UNION FIXTURE<br />

HANDBOOK 2013


MIDLANDS RUGBY SUB-UNION<br />

FIXTURE HANDBOOK FOR 2013<br />

CONTENTS<br />

MIDLANDS RUGBY SUB-UNION COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR 2013 Pages 2 - 3<br />

MIDLANDS RUGBY SUB-UNION CLUB OFFICIALS FOR 2013 Pages 4 - 7<br />

RULES & REGULATIONS FOR 2013 Pages 8 - 18<br />

MIDLANDS RUGBY SUB-UNION FIXTURES FOR 2013 Pages 19 - 25<br />

CODE OF CONDUCT Page 26<br />

PROVINCIAL FIXTURES FOR 2013 Pages 27 - 37<br />

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MSRU COUNCIL MEMBERS<br />

P Herbst P O Box 19911 Business 083 661 3052<br />

Ashburton Home 033 326 1547<br />

3213 Fax 086 611 1570<br />

Email: pietherbst@telkomsa.net Cell 083 232 4938<br />

R Combrinck Michaelhouse Home 033 234 1087<br />

Balgowan, 3275 Fax 086 542 4043<br />

Email ryncom@michaelhouse.org Cell 082 777 1177<br />

A Deodutt 1 Cherry Tree Close, Hayfields, 3201 Business 033 386 2460<br />

Email anesh@bisley.co.za Cell 083 324 6580<br />

A Dreyer Email prps@mweb.co.za Business 033 342 5073<br />

Cell 082 640 7702<br />

M Dube P O Box 20 Business 033 212 4047<br />

Bisley, Pietermaritzburg, 3203 Fax 033 212 2800<br />

Email dube1969@yahoo.com Cell 072 233 8010<br />

C Hollis Kick & Whistle Business 033 342 3528<br />

Email cbhollis@gmail.com Cell 082 321 0957<br />

D Hoskins 16 Mahogany Road Business 033 330 6017<br />

Woodlands Home 033 387 2636<br />

Pietermaritzburg, 3201 Fax 033 330 6017<br />

Email doughos@telkomsa.net Cell 083 252 3419<br />

T Hoskins 57 Winston Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 Cell 072 569 9839<br />

D Lane 51 Laurence Crescent Business 033 846 9770<br />

Hayfields, 3201 Fax 033 346 2597<br />

Email dylan.lane@husqvarna.co.za Cell 082 463 0201<br />

N Mncube Email nathi.mncube@barloworldmotor.com Business 033 845 3100<br />

Cell 082 295 4612<br />

M Mkhize Email emkhize@alexhigh.org.za Business 033 394 8252<br />

Cell 071 006 0473<br />

P Mnikathi 6 Firth Street Business 033 238 0355<br />

Howick Home 073 310 5933<br />

3290 Fax 033 238 0355<br />

Email mnikathihp@yahoo.com Cell 073 310 5933<br />

C Newman P O Box 37, Seven Oaks, 3249 Home 071 155 2823<br />

Email cnewman@polka.co.za Cell 071 155 2823<br />

S Ngwenya 23 Panorama Road Business 033 845 9700<br />

Hilton, 3245 Fax 033 845 9720<br />

Email sandile@jleslie.co.za Cell 083 637 1008<br />

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MSRU COUNCIL MEMBERS<br />

K Rugbar St Nicholas School Business 033 345 1566<br />

Pietermaritzburg, 3201 Fax 086 523 8570<br />

Email rugbar@vodamail.co.za Cell 072 251 4452<br />

S Truter P O Box 101333 Business 033 897 7500<br />

Scottsville Home 033 396 6825<br />

3209 Fax 033 897 7700<br />

Email steve@carpet.co.za Cell 083 650 6516<br />

B Visagie P O Box 100395 Business 033 386 9319<br />

Scottsville Home 033 386 1945<br />

3209 Fax 033 386 5881<br />

Email boeriev@bell.co.za Cell 082 565 3387<br />

K Wessels Plessislaer S A Police Business 033 398 9770<br />

Detective branch Cell 083 232 2737<br />

Email keith2705@gmail.com / WesselsKA@saps.org.za<br />

W Meyer 6 Patricia Road Business 033 345 7183<br />

Chase Valley Home 033 347 1399<br />

Pietermaritzburg, 3201 Fax 033 394 2625<br />

Email mrsu@xsinet.co.za Cell 084 699 2248<br />

winsome@sai.co.za<br />

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MIDLANDS RUGBY SUB-UNION<br />

BULLS<br />

SECRETARY: TIAAN STEYNVAART BUS: (033) 2666566<br />

ESKOM HOUSE NO. 8 HOME: -<br />

NOTTINGHAM ROAD, 3280 CELL: 078 074 0364<br />

SENIOR COACH: ROBERT (BOB) DEWET CELL: 72 978 4609<br />

PRIVATE BAG 505<br />

MOOI RIVER, 3300<br />

CEDARA<br />

SECRETARY: ROD COLLETT BUS: (033) 3559309<br />

EMAIL: rod.collett@kzndae.gov.za CELL: 083 731 1814<br />

DRAKENBERG RUGBY CLUB<br />

CHAIRMAN: JACO DOWLING BUS: 083 321 6475<br />

P O BOX 163, WINTERTON, 3340 FAX: 086 600 6475<br />

EMAIL: jaco.dowling@gmail.com CELL: 083 321 6475<br />

SENIOR COACH: KEVIN LONGMORE BUS: -<br />

P O BOX 218, WINTERTON, 3340 HOME: -<br />

EMAIL: klconstruction@webmail.co.za CELL: 083 799 1554<br />

HOWICK EAGLES RUGBY CLUB<br />

CHAIRMAN: SIBUSISO BIYELA BUS: (033) 2399200<br />

P O BOX 5, HOWICK, 3290 CELL: 082 947 6852<br />

EMAIL: biyelas@umngeni.gov.za<br />

SECRETARY: SANDILE MNQONDO BUS: -<br />

P O BOX 5, HOWICK, 3290 CELL: 082 092 7360<br />

SENIOR COACH: NTANDO NGUBO BUS: -<br />

P O BOX 634, HOWICK, 3290 CELL: 076 675 0087<br />

NAGLE DAM RHINOS<br />

CHAIRMAN: SIPHIWE NGIDI CELL: 073 488 3036<br />

P O BOX 37224, CATO RIDGE, 3680<br />

EMAIL: siphiwen2@webmail.co.za<br />

DEPUTY CHAIR: HLONIPHILE HLONGWANE BUS: (033) 345 1188<br />

P O BOX37224, CATO RIDGE, 3680 CELL: 072 270 6865<br />

EMAIL: hlonisangweni@yahoo.com<br />

SECRETARY: LUNGELO NGCOBO CELL: 084 457 2383<br />

COACH: SBAHLE MASANGO CELL: 078 113 6407<br />

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NOODSBERG<br />

CHAIRMAN: BRUNO EGGERS BUS: (033) 5011600<br />

P O BOX 759 HOME: (033) 5010232<br />

DALTON, 3236 FAX: (033) 5010232<br />

EMAIL: eggersb@ucl.co.za CELL: 071 683 2608<br />

SECRETARY: RALPH EGGERS CELL: 082 316 3220<br />

EMAIL: ralph.eggers@sai.co.za<br />

SENIOR COACH: CLIFF TORLAGER CELL: 082 880 7088<br />

EMAIL: cliff@dtnbrokers.co.za<br />

OBHEJANE<br />

CHAIRMAN: SMISO MAHLABA BUS: (033) 3459712<br />

P O BOX 256 HOME: (033) 3994119<br />

EDENDALE, 3217 FAX: 086 205 2945<br />

EMAIL: smisom@wdb.co.za CELL: 073 728 3679<br />

smiso.mahlaba@gmail.com<br />

SECRETARY: SFISO MKHIZE CELL: 073 373 7358<br />

P O BOX 127, EDENDALE, 3217 FAX: 0862127950<br />

EMAIL: swmkhize@gmail.com<br />

SENIOR COACH: KHAYELIHLE MEMELA CELL: 071 719 0000<br />

P O BOX 256, EDENDALE, 3217 FAX: 0862746664<br />

EMAIL: memelakhaya@gmail.com<br />

RICOH/MOTSWAKO PMB COLLEGIANS<br />

CHAIRMAN: DIDIER CLAITE BUS: (033) 3871414<br />

P O BOX 4311 HOME: -<br />

WILLOWTON, 3201 FAX: -<br />

EMAIL: crestapmb@telkomsa.net CELL: 082 381 6695<br />

ADMINISTRATOR: WASHINGTON CHIDZAWO BUS: -<br />

73 FRANCIS-STANILAND RD HOME: -<br />

MONTROSE FAX: -<br />

PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201 CELL: 072 679 4297<br />

EMAIL: tchidzawo@gmail.com<br />

SECRETARY: SALLY DAY BUS: -<br />

59 CLELAND ROAD HOME: -<br />

HAYFIELDS, 3201 FAX: -<br />

EMAIL: day@ukzn.ac.za CELL: 084 444 8483<br />

SENIOR COACH: RINIER BOSMAN CELL: 082 494 2769<br />

EMAIL: Rinier.Bosman@liblink.co.za<br />

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PMB WARATAHS<br />

CHAIRMAN: FANIE CROUS BUS: (033) 3457183<br />

P O BOX 100521 HOME: -<br />

SCOTTSVILLE FAX: (033) 3942625<br />

3209 CELL: 084 319 4205<br />

SENIOR COACH: JAPIE VAN DER BANK BUS: -<br />

5 LANESFIELD CLOSE HOME: (033) 3864544<br />

PRESTBURY, 3201 FAX: (033) 3864562<br />

EMAIL: jjpvdbank@gmail.com CELL: 082 338 3936<br />

FNB UKZN PIETERMARITZBURG VARSITY RUGBY CLUB<br />

CLUB ADDRESS: PETER BOOYSEN PARK, WASHINGTON ROAD,<br />

PIETERMARITZBURG<br />

CHAIRMAN: ROGER SHEPPARD BUS: (033) 3426492<br />

12B NEW ENGLAND ROAD FAX: (033) 3426492<br />

PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201 CELL: 082 921 6023<br />

EMAIL: rjasheppard@gmail.com<br />

ADMINISTRATOR: JANALLE VOLMINK BUS: -<br />

147 MURRAY ROAD, HAYFIELDS FAX: -<br />

PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201 CELL: 082 648 9884<br />

EMAIL: janallevolmink@yahoo.com<br />

SECRETARY: WAYNE LE ROUX BUS: -<br />

22 ISABEL BEARDMORE ROAD FAX: -<br />

EPWOTH, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201 CELL: 083 791 0081<br />

EMAIL: waynebabes@cwo.co.za<br />

SENIOR COACH: SHAWN VAN RENSBURG CELL: 073 815 2592<br />

590 TOWN BUSH VALLEY ROAD<br />

MONTROSE, PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201<br />

EMAIL: rugby@voortrekkerpmb.co.za<br />

U20 COACH: RORY BREMMER BUS: -<br />

c/o CORDWALLES SCHOOL FAX: -<br />

OLD HOWICK ROAD CELL: 082 444 5150<br />

PIETERMARITZBURG, 3201<br />

EMAIL: roryj9@gmail.com<br />

VOORTREKKER OLD BOYS<br />

CHAIRMAN: FREDDIE VAN TONDER BUS: (033) 8458606<br />

10 GOODWIN AVE HOME: (033) 3443217<br />

BLACKRIDGE, 3201 FAX: (033) 8458612<br />

EMAIL: stu-pmb@saps.org.za CELL: 083 225 8522<br />

CLUB CAPTAIN: CHRISTO VAN TONDER BUS: (033) 8458534<br />

10 JAN HOFMEYER ROAD FAX: (033) 3443217<br />

PRESTBURY, 3201 CELL: 083 270 0038<br />

EMAIL: m.vantonder@telkomsa.net<br />

SENIOR COACH: WILLEM DE WET CELL: 082 556 1378<br />

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YOUNG LIONS<br />

CHAIRMAN: MARLIN SMITH BUS: (033) 387 9668<br />

112 HICKORY ROAD HOME: (033) 387 5238<br />

WOODLANDS, 3200 CELL: 083 725 1463<br />

EMAIL: marlinsmith63@gmail.com<br />

SECRETARY: E DONNELLY CELL: 071 871 2806<br />

12 CURRY ROAD, WOODLANDS, 3200<br />

MIDLANDS RUGBY REFEREES SOCIETY<br />

CHAIRMAN: KAMAL RUGBAR CELL: 072 251 4452<br />

EMAIL: sport@stnicholas.co.za<br />

SECRETARY: IAN LINDSEY BUS: 084 656 1347<br />

MIDLANDS DEVELOPMENT<br />

CHAIRMAN: P MNIKATHI BUS: (033) 2380355<br />

6 FIRTH STREET HOME: 073 310 5933<br />

HOWICK, 3290 FAX: (033) 2380355<br />

EMAIL: mnikathihp@yahoo.com CELL: 073 310 5933<br />

MIDLANDS HIGH SCHOOL<br />

CHAIRMAN: RYNO COMBRINK BUS: -<br />

MICHAELHOUSE HOME: -<br />

BALGOWAN, 3275 FAX: 086 542 4043<br />

EMAIL: ryncom@michaelhouse.org.za CELL: 082 777 1177<br />

MIDLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL<br />

CHAIRMAN: LOUIS BOTHA BUS: (033) 3861211<br />

14 DULWICH ROAD HOME: (033) 3864881<br />

PIETERMARITZBURG, 3200 FAX: (033) 3862420<br />

EMAIL: admin@pelham.co.za CELL: 083 675 8732<br />

FIRST AID SHERRIL WESSELMAN BUS: (033) 3953725<br />

125 SILENT HEIGHTS HOME: N/A<br />

11 BURTON AVE FAX: (033) 3953477<br />

PELHAM, 3201 CELL: 083 458 5743<br />

ERICA DRINKWATER BUS: 082 759 1742<br />

TIM BUS: 082 371 7631<br />

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KWAZULU-NATAL RUGBY UNION<br />

RULES AND REGULATIONS 2013<br />

1. PLAYER REGISTRATION<br />

1.1 Only a Player who is currently registered with the KZNRU shall be entitled to participate in<br />

competitions organised, recognised and/or sanctioned by the KZNRU.<br />

1.2 A Player may not be registered simultaneously with more than one Club.<br />

1.3 A Player shall be deemed, unless the contrary can be proved, to be a member of the last Club in<br />

the Province that he was registered with. Provided that if a Player has been absent from the<br />

Province or the Player has not played rugby for a Club affiliated with a <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> in the Province<br />

during the entire proceeding season the Player shall be a free agent and shall be entitled to join a<br />

Club of his choice further provided that he has discharged all his financial obligations to the<br />

previous Club in the Province to which he belonged.<br />

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1.4 For the purposes of this Regulation a rugby season shall commence on the 1 February of each<br />

year and terminate on the conclusion of the Currie Cup final in each year.<br />

1.5 All Players above must complete and sign the requisite KZNRU Registration Form which shall be<br />

lodged with the KZNRU before a Player may commence playing for a Club in any game of rugby.<br />

2. PLAYER MOVEMENT AND TRANSFERS BETWEEN CLUBS<br />

2.1 No Player shall be entitled to apply for a transfer from his current Club in which he is registered to<br />

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another Club after the 31 January of each year. This prohibition shall last until the end of the<br />

rugby season contemplated in 1.4 above.<br />

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2.2 All Player transfers shall be lodged with their <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>s on or before the 31 January unless<br />

one of the following circumstances applies:<br />

2.2.1 when a Player changes domicile from one <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> to another. For the purposes of this<br />

Regulation, domicile means the physical residence within the jurisdiction of a <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong><br />

and the Player's intention to remain there permanently;<br />

2.2.2 When a Player changes domicile from one town to another within the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>;<br />

2.2.3 When a Club withdraws a team or teams from a league participation due to inadequate<br />

players resulting in the remaining players being deprived of any opportunity of<br />

participation in the league through the affected Club;<br />

2.2.4 When a Player who is school leaver is deprived of participation in a league team due to his<br />

Club having an excess of players who are then not afforded reasonable opportunity of<br />

game time in a league team;<br />

2.2.5 Where a Player returns from overseas after the 31 January provided that the said Player<br />

shall have two (2) weeks after his return to the Republic of South Africa to apply for a<br />

transfer and submit proof to the satisfaction of the KZNRU of his being overseas and the<br />

date of his return to the Republic of South Africa.<br />

2.2.6 Where a First Division Player who wishes to “try out” for a Premier Division Club the Player<br />

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may do so provided he obtains transfer clearance to gain 1 XV selection. Should the<br />

Player be unsuccessful the Player shall have one month from the commencement of the<br />

league to again apply for transfer back to the Club he was previously registered with.<br />

2.3 Should a Player who has signed to play for a Club wish to transfer to another Club before he has<br />

played a league match he may only do so with the written consent of the Club Chairman of the<br />

Club he was first registered by way of a signed clearance form. A Club shall only be entitled to<br />

refuse to issue a clearance for a Player if:-<br />

2.3.1 that Player has not fulfilled any of his contractual obligations to that Club under a written<br />

contract with the Player; and/or<br />

2.3.2 that Player is under suspension on disciplinary or misconduct grounds from the previous<br />

season.<br />

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2.4 Player transfers will only be considered by the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> having jurisdiction if that Player has<br />

registered with the KZNRU in accordance with Regulation 1.1 above and upon the receipt of a<br />

written application by the Player or his agent accompanied by a written consent in the form of a<br />

signed clearance form from the Club Chairman of his existing Club. A Club shall only be entitled<br />

to refuse to issue a clearance for a Player if:-<br />

2.4.1 that Player has not fulfilled any of his contractual obligations to that Club under a written<br />

contract with the Player; and/or<br />

2.4.2 that Player is under suspension on disciplinary or misconduct grounds from the previous<br />

season.<br />

2.5 Any Player transferring from a Club under the jurisdiction of the KZNRU to a Club in another<br />

<strong>Union</strong> in South Africa or overseas during the course of a season that Player shall require written<br />

clearance from his Club and the KZNRU. The granting of the clearances shall be subject to the<br />

provisions of SARU's Player Status, Player Contracts and Player Movement Regulations.<br />

2.6 Should a Club refuse to grant consent to the Player transferring to another Club (and which<br />

refusal shall be communicated to the Player in writing) the Player or his agent shall be entitled<br />

to appeal that refusal by lodging a written appeal to the KZNRU within five (5) days of the date of<br />

receipt of the refusal setting out the full circumstances and reasons for his appeal.<br />

2.7 Should a <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> of its own accord or upon a complaint received determine after an enquiry<br />

that a Club has fielded a Player who has not been registered and/or who has not received the<br />

required clearance from a Club, the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> shall be entitled to impose the sanction of a fine<br />

and/or deduct league points from the Club/and or suspend the Player for a reasonable<br />

specified time.<br />

2.8 Should a Club or Player feel aggrieved by the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>'s determination and /or sanction<br />

referred to in Regulation 2.6 above the Club and/or the affected Player shall be entitled to<br />

appeal that refusal by lodging a written appeal to the KZNRU within five (5) days of the date of<br />

the determination being received, setting out the full circumstances and reasons for the appeal.<br />

2.9 The KZNRU shall deal with the appeals referred to in Regulation 2.5 and 2.7 above in terms of<br />

the procedure set out in Regulation 13 of the KZNRU Disciplinary and Judicial Matters<br />

Regulation.<br />

2.10 The Appeal Chairperson and/or Appeal Committee when hearing an appeal under this<br />

Regulation may take into consideration that the Player is a senior, junior or high performance<br />

player contracted with the Sharks (Pty) Limited.<br />

3. PROCUREMENT AND RECRUITMENT REGULATION<br />

3.1 Club chairman shall be required to distribute to and discuss with their club officials the KZNRU<br />

Rules and Regulations governing Club rugby.<br />

3.2 Club officials or mandated third parties of a Club may not actively target or approach any<br />

registered or contracted Players of another Club within the jurisdiction of the KZNRU for the<br />

purposes of recruitment.<br />

3.3 Club officials or mandated third parties of a Club may:<br />

3.3.1 hold functions or events with the purpose of promoting their Club, where;<br />

3.3.1.1 Invitations to such functions or events are open ended and do not target specific<br />

Player(s); and<br />

3.3.1.2 No specific offers are made to the attending Players affiliated to another Club.<br />

3.3.2 Target or approach any Player not affiliated with another Club within the jurisdiction of<br />

the KZNRU, for the purpose of recruitment, where the onus lies with the recruiting Club<br />

to establish that the targeted Player is not registered with any other Club and if<br />

registered, all approaches and communication with the player must cease forthwith.<br />

3.4 A Club will be allowed to sign 10 Sharks Academy students out of their own accord.<br />

3.5 The remainder of Sharks Academy students will be allocated via a draft system:<br />

3.5.1 The last placed Frank Norris U20A Division league team will have the first draft and the<br />

winners the last draft. This process will be followed till all Sharks Academy students are<br />

drafted.<br />

3.5.2 After drafting, Clubs may engage each other over Player positional movement.<br />

3.6 Club Chairmen shall be involved in the Junior Contracted player allocation process. Clubs shall<br />

enter into written contracts with Players receiving material benefit.<br />

3.7 No Club movement will be allowed for the first year of the Junior Contract.<br />

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3.8 There shall be a flexibility of allocations allowed. Clubs may engage each other over positional<br />

movement, sacrificing their allocations for the next year.<br />

3.9 Allocations of Senior Contracted Players (SCP) shall be continued with free movement being<br />

allowed.<br />

3.10 Any Contracted Player allocated by the Sharks (Pty) Ltd / KZNRU to a specific Club may not for<br />

the duration of the player's contract with the Sharks (Pty) Ltd transfer to another Club unless the<br />

transfer is negotiated and approved by both Club chairman, the KZNRU and Sharks (Pty) Ltd<br />

and compliance is had with Regulation 2 above.<br />

3.11 In the event of a transfer of a SCP from one Club to another a transfer fee of R1000 per match<br />

shall be paid by the transferee Club to the previous Club.<br />

3.12 A transferred Senior Contracted player may not be selected to play league match against his<br />

previous Club unless the transferee Club has complied with all the transfer requirements set<br />

out in Regulation 2 above.<br />

3.13 A transfer fee of R4000 for every year that a Senior Non Contracted Player playing in the<br />

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Premier Division has represented his old Club 1 XV shall be paid by the transferee Club to the<br />

old Club such fee to be deducted from Club Grants received from the KZNRU;<br />

3.14 A once off transfer fee of R2000 for a Senior Non Contracted Player playing in the First Division<br />

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that has represented his old Club 1 XV and a Premier Division Reserves Player shall be paid<br />

by the transferee Club to the old Club such fee to be deducted from Club Grants received from<br />

the KZNRU;<br />

3.15 In the event of a domicile transfer which must be verified by the necessary supporting<br />

documents i.e. employer, tertiary institution, utility bills no transfer fee shall be payable.<br />

3.16 A transfer fee of R4000 for every year that a Junior Contracted Player playing in the U20A<br />

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Division has represented his old Club 1 XV shall be paid by the transferee Club to the old Club<br />

such fee to be deducted from Club Grants received from the KZNRU;<br />

3.17 Transfers motivated by Tertiary and Third Party Bursaries will incur a once off R4000 transfer<br />

fee or 25% of the value of the Bursary whichever is the greatest.<br />

3.19 Club Coaches transfers are to be regulated by the KZNRU Coaching Association.<br />

3.20 Club Coaches may not engage players by enticing them to join a Club that they are themselves<br />

joining.<br />

3.21 All Club and Provincial Coaches are to abide by the KZNRU Rules and Regulations. If a Coach<br />

is found guilty of being in breach, the Club will forfeit their Coaching Grant.<br />

3.22 Penalties for the breach of these Regulations are contained in APPENDIX 2-PART B of the<br />

KZNRU Disciplinary and Judicial Matters Regulation.<br />

4. PREMIER AND UNDER 20 A DIVISION RULING FOR MRSU AND ZRSU<br />

4.1 Special dispensation has been granted to the <strong>Midlands</strong> and Zululand <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>s with<br />

regard to the sanctioning of player movement between Clubs within their <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> the aim of<br />

which is to compete as effectively as possible in the Premier and Under 20 A and B leagues. In<br />

terms of this player movement it is to be controlled by the respective <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>.<br />

5. RULES FOR THE "TWINNING" OF CLUBS<br />

5.1 MEANING OF THE TERM: In rugby terms, the term twinning of clubs shall mean that an<br />

arrangement exists whereby players can freely move between the Clubs concerned during<br />

the same season without hindrance or penalty.<br />

5.2 OBJECTIVE OF THE ARRANGEMENT: The objective of the arrangement is to give promising<br />

players an opportunity to play in better company by playing in a higher division, and yet not be<br />

lost to his own club if it is found that he does not meet the required standard. (or is no longer<br />

required).<br />

5.3 MODE WHEREBY TWINNING BETWEEN CLUBS IS AUTHORISED: Should two clubs wish<br />

to enter into a twinning arrangement, then they would need to apply in writing to their respective<br />

<strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> for approval, such approval being subject to KZNRU ratification.<br />

5.4 A twinning arrangement between clubs is not automatically renewable and must be approved<br />

by the respective <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> on an annual basis.<br />

5.5 The arrangement can only take place between TWO clubs at any time, with the proviso that<br />

either one may be twinned with another club. This implies that the latter club is not automatically<br />

twinned with BOTH other clubs simultaneously, but only with one.<br />

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5.6 One of the clubs in the arrangement must field a team in a HIGHER LEAGUE than the other in<br />

other words one of the participants should preferably field a team in the Premier, First Division<br />

or U20A leagues in order for the objectives of the arrangement to be achieved.<br />

5.7 If one of the participants withdraws from the higher league during the season then the<br />

arrangement shall fall away.<br />

5.8 A player may only play for a twinned club in a HIGHER LEAGUE (TEAM) than the one available<br />

at his own club during the season. Should he no longer be required for the higher team, HE<br />

WILL REVERT TO PLAYING FOR HIS FORMER CLUB. In the spirit of transformation,<br />

development players will be permitted to move to a twinned Club without restriction<br />

whether he plays in a higher or lower league.<br />

5.9 The arrangement must be approved by the first league fixture of the season, except in special<br />

circumstances.<br />

6. DOMICILE CLAUSE<br />

6.1 Players may only register with and play for a <strong>Rugby</strong> Club which is located in the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> in<br />

which the player resides. (Home address).<br />

6.2 A player completing a season of league matches with a Club may only play knockout matches<br />

in that season for that same Club (no transfer after league even if there is a change of domicile).<br />

6.3 This rule will be strictly enforced. Should exceptional circumstances exist, a Player / Club may<br />

apply to the KZNRU via the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> for exemption from this ruling.<br />

6.4 Should a player be found to be playing without permission for a Club outside the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> in<br />

which he is domiciled then disciplinary action will be initiated by the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> which may<br />

involve a fine and / or suspension of the player, and a fine or loss of league points for the Club.<br />

6.5 Should any party feel aggrieved by the decision of the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> then they may appeal to the<br />

KZNRU against the decision in writing, giving full and comprehensive reasons for the appeal.<br />

Any decision taken by the KZNRU shall be final.<br />

Note: Exempted from this Domicile Clause rule are members of the three UKZN <strong>Rugby</strong><br />

playing campuses who now form part of one UKZN Club.<br />

7. UNDER 20 LEAGUES<br />

7.1 ELIGIBILITY: Only players whose birth date is on or after 1 January 1992 are eligible to<br />

participate in this league.<br />

7.2 BOKSMART REGULATION:<br />

7.2.1 Under 19 players may not play in the front row for any Senior level rugby.<br />

7.2.2 Players who are Under 18 (born in 1994 or after) may not play U20 or Senior rugby in<br />

any position.<br />

7.3 All players playing in the U20 leagues may be required by any authorised official to provide a<br />

copy of the relevant page of their I.D. Book.<br />

7.4 Any Club found guilty of fielding an over-age player in the Under 20 leagues will be penalised<br />

FIVE (5) log points and fined R1000 per match per transgression.<br />

8. ALTERATIONS TO FIXTURES<br />

8.1 Should special circumstances arise which make it impossible for any Club to fulfil a specific<br />

fixture, the Club requesting a fixture change shall apply to its <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> Secretary in writing,<br />

not less than 48 hours prior to the fixture concerned, giving a full and comprehensive motivation<br />

for the request. In such written motivation, the Club shall indicate whether the opposing Club in<br />

the fixture has been approached regarding a fixture change and, if so, what that Club's<br />

response was. The Secretary of the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> will then initiate the appropriate procedures to<br />

ascertain the desirability and/or feasibility of changing the fixture.<br />

8.2 In a case of a dispute, the KZNRU <strong>Fixture</strong>s Committee shall make a final decision.<br />

9. REVERSION: LEAGUE COMPETITIONS<br />

9.1 To prevent the possible loading of lower teams, any player demoted to a lower team during the<br />

course of the season must play at least two consecutive league games for that team before he<br />

can regain promotion to a higher team, unless it can be proven that the player was suffering<br />

from a bona fide injury. Any club found wilfully loading any of their lower teams will be subject to<br />

disciplinary action by the KZNRU. This rule will not apply in the case of a player replacing a<br />

current Club Provincial player who has been involved in Provincial commitments.<br />

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10. REVERSION: KNOCKOUT COMPETITIONS<br />

10.1 A player may be promoted from one knockout competition to another, but may not be demoted<br />

from one knockout competition to a lower one, unless both teams are playing on the same<br />

day. A club that has qualified for a knockout competition may not use any players who have<br />

played the two previous league games in a higher division. This rule will not apply in the case<br />

of a player who has replaced a Provincial player who has been involved in Provincial<br />

commitments.<br />

10.2 Only players who have played three (3) League matches during that season for a Club may<br />

represent that Club in a Knockout Competition. <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>s and Presidents to assist in this<br />

regard.<br />

Note: Exemption from this rule are, Schoolboys who meet the SARU and Boksmart age<br />

requirements and are new to KZNRU Club <strong>Rugby</strong>.<br />

11. CLUB PROGRAMMES<br />

11.1 Premier and First Division Clubs shall provide spectators with match programmes at all home<br />

fixtures, including the times and venues of respective fixtures and the names and match<br />

numbers of players.<br />

11.2 Included in the match day programme shall be the KZNRU Code of Conduct and for Premier<br />

Division Clubs, acknowledgement of the Official League Sponsor (Fidelity Security Moor Cup<br />

Premier Division).<br />

12. DRESS OF PLAYERS<br />

12.1 Every club shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that all teams are properly turned out on<br />

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the field and in particular ensure that their 1 , 2 and U20 'A' teams are correctly numbered.<br />

12.2 The size of the Sponsors Logo and/or registered trademarks as laid down by the IRB shall be:<br />

12.2.1 <strong>Rugby</strong> balls, jerseys and medical kit bags: the total area on each individual item of all<br />

registered logos and trademarks together shall not exceed 160 sq cm.<br />

12.2.2 Shorts, socks and boots: the total area on each individual item of all registered logos<br />

and trademarks together shall not exceed 80 sq cm. 11.2.1 Tracksuits: the total area<br />

of any registered logos and trademarks together shall not exceed 325 sq cm.<br />

12.3 The KZNRU and respective <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>s reserve the right to take appropriate steps to remedy<br />

any breach of this provision.<br />

12.4 The penalty for breach of these regulations shall be a fine of R1000 for the first offence, a fine<br />

of R2500 for the second offence and a fine of R5000 and deduction of log points for the third<br />

offence.<br />

13. SUPPLY OF RUGBY BALLS<br />

13.1 In all Premier and First Division matches played at Clubs, two balls must be provided by<br />

the home Club. For all other matches, the home and visiting teams are each expected to<br />

supply one ball. <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>s are to supply two balls for all games played at home venues on<br />

their main field. In all matches the Referee may wish to inspect the match balls prior to the<br />

commencement of the match and has the power to discard any ball which in his opinion, is<br />

unsuitable for match play. (See Law 2, Laws of the Game of <strong>Rugby</strong> Football).<br />

14. TOUCH JUDGES<br />

14.1 Suitably competent Touch Judges shall be provided by each team. For all Premier and First<br />

Division and U20A games the Referees <strong>Sub</strong>-Society will provide Touch Judges.<br />

14.2 The Touch Judge must, before the commencement of the game, report to the Referee<br />

appointed to the match. He must be supplied with a flag.<br />

15. DURATION OF MATCHES<br />

15.1 In all league fixtures two periods of 40 minutes each way shall be played with a 10 minute half<br />

time, except that specified kick off times must be strictly observed.<br />

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16. SUBSTITUTES<br />

16.1 Up to seven substitutes may be used during a match.<br />

16.2 Players who have been substituted may not participate further in the match. Exceptions are<br />

for an injured front row player if no other suitably trained replacement is available and for a<br />

player in the blood bin.<br />

16.3 When substituting a player, the following procedure must be adopted:<br />

16.3.1 The team manager / other responsible official will notify the touch-judge of the number<br />

of the player being substituted and the substitute's number.<br />

16.3.2 The substitute will join the touch-judge on the touch-line and only enter the field of play<br />

when the substituted player has left the field of play and with the referee's permission.<br />

16.4 Should teams substitute players at half time it is important that the referee is notified of the<br />

changes before play resumes.<br />

16.5 In the event of a permanent replacement due to injury or a temporary replacement for a<br />

“blood” injury, the replacement player must join the touch-judge on the touch-line and may<br />

only enter the field of play with the permission of the referee after the injured/bleeding player<br />

has left the field of play. If the player who has been temporarily replaced for “blood” does not<br />

return to the field of play within 15 minutes of leaving the playing area, the replacement<br />

becomes permanent and the replaced player must not return to the field of play. A returning<br />

“blood” injured player may only enter the field of play when the temporary replacement player<br />

has left field of play.<br />

16.6 At no time may more than fifteen players of one team be on the field of play.<br />

17. DEPTH CLAUSE DEFINITION<br />

17.1 For a Club to participate in the Premier Division it must field a minimum of four (4) league teams.<br />

17.2 For a Club to participate in the First Division it must field a minimum of two (2) league teams.<br />

17.3 For a Club to participate in the U20A Division it must field a minimum of two (2) U20 league<br />

teams. (exemptions may be applied for)<br />

18. SENIOR PROMOTION/RELEGATION<br />

18.1 Premier Division:<br />

For a Club to qualify to challenge for Premier Division status it must be:<br />

18.1.1 A Club which has won the First Division (Dewar Shield).<br />

18.1.2 Fielding at least three (3) league teams and must guarantee that they will meet the<br />

Depth Clause of four (4) league teams in the following year.<br />

18.1.3 Only players who have played three (3) League matches during that season for a<br />

Club may represent that Club in a Promotion / Relegation Match. <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>s and<br />

Presidents to assist in this regard. If all these conditions have been met and upon<br />

written application, a promotion/relegation game shall be played against the last<br />

placed team in the Premier Division competition. This match is to be played within two<br />

weeks after completion of the knockout competition and shall be played at the<br />

defending side's home grounds.<br />

18.2 First Division:<br />

For a Club to qualify to challenge for First Division status it must be:<br />

18.2.1 A <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> league playing Club which does not already participate in the Premier or<br />

First Division competitions.<br />

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18.2.2 A Club which has won the Findlay Cup 3 Division Knock-out.<br />

18.2.3 A Club which meet the Depth Clause of two (2) league teams in the following year.<br />

18.2.4 Only players who have played three (3) League matches during that season for a<br />

Club may represent that Club in a Promotion / Relegation Match. <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>s and<br />

Presidents to assist in this regard. If all these conditions have been met and upon<br />

written application, a promotion/relegation game shall be played against the side<br />

finishing last in the First Division competition. This match to be played as soon as<br />

possible after completion of the league programme, and shall be played, at full<br />

strength, at the defending side's <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> HQ grounds.<br />

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19. U20 PROMOTION/RELEGATION<br />

19.1 No Club which is already represented in the U20 'A' Division shall be eligible to have an<br />

additional side in that competition. Further, the KZNRU <strong>Fixture</strong>s Committee shall decide,<br />

upon application, which Club team qualifies to challenge for U20 'A' Division participation.<br />

19.2 The promotion/relegation match shall be played between the team finishing last in the Frank<br />

Norris Trophy and the team finishing with in the top three (3) in the Frank Norris Reserves<br />

respectively, and who's Club is not already represented in the Frank Norris Trophy. This match<br />

to be played within two weeks after completion of the knockout competition and shall be played<br />

at the defending side's home grounds. Should provincial call ups result in a Club missing 3 or<br />

more players - who must have played at least half of the league matches - then that Club may<br />

apply for a postponement which will be considered by the KZNRU <strong>Fixture</strong>s Committee.<br />

All decisions regarding promotion/relegation in Club rugby is at the discretion of the<br />

KZNRU <strong>Fixture</strong>s Committee:<br />

20. PLAYERS SELECTED FOR KWAZULU-NATAL<br />

20.1 OffSeason practices: (Sharks XV, Sharks U21, Sharks U19).<br />

Off-season practices may be called by the Provincial Coach at any time he deems fit. These<br />

practices must be held on Mondays so as not to clash with normal Club practice days.<br />

20.2 Pre-season practice and Camp: (Sharks XV, Sharks U21, Sharks U19).<br />

Once selected usually early in February Wildebeest squad players will be required to attend<br />

team practices and will not be available for their Clubs. Exact dates depends upon the date on<br />

which the Vodacom Cup competition commences. Provincial commitments for players<br />

selected for the Sharks U21 team will commence 5 weeks prior to their first SARU league<br />

match. For players selected for the Sharks U19 team their provincial commitments (which<br />

supersedes Club commitments) will commence not more that 4 weeks before the first SARU<br />

league match.<br />

20.3 Provincial Match Week: (Sharks XV, Sharks U21, Sharks U19, KZN Rural).<br />

Once a team has been selected, the players, including reserves, during the week before the<br />

fixture, come under the jurisdiction of the Selection Committee and Coach and may, on any<br />

day, be called to a practice which will always supersede Club commitments. In the event<br />

of a mid-week Club league match no selected player other than reserves may play for his Club<br />

during six days preceding the provincial fixture. For reserves to play in a Club fixture they must<br />

first obtain permission from the respective Provincial team Coach.<br />

20.4 Provincial competitions: (Sharks XV, Sharks U21, Sharks U19, KZN Rural).<br />

Players, including reserves selected for provincial teams come under the jurisdiction of the<br />

Coach for the entire duration of the competition. Should a provincial team have a bye during<br />

the competition the provincial Coach must select a squad of 22 players after the Monday<br />

practice and these players will be unavailable for Club fixtures in that week. Should there be<br />

two or more consecutive byes, it is only the week preceding the continuation of the league that<br />

players shall be regarded as provincially bound. Medical reports on all players are to be<br />

submitted together with remedial advice where relevant. Medical opinion must be respected<br />

by Club coaches before selecting provincial players for Club matches once they have been<br />

released from their provincial competitions.<br />

20.5 Junior / Development / Interim Contracted Players:<br />

Notwithstanding paragraphs 19.1 - 19.4 above, should any players on contract to the<br />

Kwazulu-Natal <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>Union</strong> in any one of the above categories be required, in terms of his<br />

contract, to fulfil a provincial obligation, this would always supersede Club commitments.<br />

21. PLAYERS DECLINING SELECTION FOR KZN OR SUB-UNION REPRESENTATIVE TEAMS<br />

If a player is selected for any officially selected KwaZulu-Natal or <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> Representative team<br />

and declares himself unavailable for the match in question, he may not be permitted to play for his<br />

Club from the date of selection up to and including the seventh day after the fixture, save with the<br />

consent of the KZNRU and unless it can be proven that the player was suffering from a bona fide<br />

injury, work or other commitment which clashes with the Provincial <strong>Fixture</strong> in question.<br />

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22. DISCIPLINARY<br />

22.1 Red and Yellow Card Application:<br />

22.1.1 When a player has been issued with a caution in any game, the Referee will hold up a<br />

yellow card, show it to the cautioned player(s) and order the player(s) to spend 10<br />

minutes in the Sin Bin. This could be behind the poles or in a designated area. The<br />

Referee will ensure that the player's number, name and offence are recorded.<br />

22.1.2 When a player who has been cautioned as in 22.1.1 commits a second cautionable<br />

offence in the same match, the Referee will show a second yellow card and then a<br />

red card to signify that the player has been sent from the field of play.<br />

22.1.3 In connection with a sending off as contemplated in 22.1.2 (two yellow cards and then<br />

a red) the Disciplinary Chairperson and/or Disciplinary Committee shall upon the<br />

receipt of written representations and upon good cause shown have a discretion to<br />

uplift the Player's suspension pending the disciplinary hearing.<br />

22.2 In the event of a Player being Ordered Off (A red card) then that Player shall be automatically<br />

suspended from playing all <strong>Rugby</strong> until the disciplinary process has been completed. The<br />

Player shall be subjected to the disciplinary and appeal processes as set out in Regulation 7,<br />

9 and 10 of the KZNRU Disciplinary and Judicial Matters Regulation. A copy of this Regulation<br />

is available from the KZNRU and <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> offices and on the KZNRU web site.<br />

22.3 A player who has been found guilty and been sentenced shall be entitled to appeal to the<br />

KZNRU Disciplinary Committee, which appeal shall be conducted in accordance with the<br />

KwaZulu-Natal <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>Union</strong> Disciplinary procedures. A copy of such procedure is available<br />

from the KwaZulu-Natal <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>Union</strong> offices.<br />

22.4 All Club Officials, Managers, Coaches, Players, Members of Clubs and spectators who attend<br />

matches under the auspices of Clubs and/or <strong>Sub</strong> <strong>Union</strong>s and KZNRU shall be subject to the<br />

Code of Conduct a copy of which is available from the KZNRU and <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> offices and on<br />

the KZNRU web site.<br />

23. SCRATCHINGS AND NON-ARRIVALS<br />

23.1 Scratchings:<br />

23.1.1 Any Club unable to field a team for a fixture (must be the lowest of the Club's open or<br />

U20 teams), shall notify their respective <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> before 10h00 on the business<br />

day preceding the fixture. In this event the Club shall be fined R2000 for a Premier<br />

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Division team, R1500 for First Division and Under 20 A team and R500 for a 3<br />

Division and down team, but shall not be penalised any log points on the first occasion<br />

it should scratch a team. On the occasion of any subsequent scratching, the team<br />

shall be penalised ONE (1) log point notwithstanding the time of notification of the<br />

scratching to its <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> and the relevant fine.<br />

23.1.2 Notification to the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> of the proposed scratching between 10h00 and 15h00<br />

on the business day preceding the fixture, shall incur a penalty of ONE (1) log point for<br />

the team in addition to a fine of R2000 for a Premier Division team, R1500 for First<br />

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Division and Under 20 A team and R500 for a 3 Division and down team.<br />

23.1.3 Notification to the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> of the proposed scratching after 15h00 on the business<br />

day preceding the fixture shall be deemed to be a non-arrival and dealt with in terms<br />

of the provisions of 23.2 below.<br />

23.2 Non-Arrivals:<br />

23.2.1 Any team failing to arrive for a scheduled fixture will be penalised FIVE (5) log points<br />

and, in addition, incur a fine of R2000, such fine to be paid to the opposing Club.<br />

(Deducted from Club grant).<br />

23.2.2 In either a scratching or non- arrival, the opposing team will be awarded FIVE (5) log<br />

points for that particular game (four match points plus one bonus point).<br />

23.2.3 The referee shall start the match at the specified kick off times. At his discretion, if the<br />

teams have not taken the field of play 15 minutes after the scheduled kick off time, the<br />

match will be considered abandoned and treated as a non-arrival in terms of the rules.<br />

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23.3 Match Abandonment:<br />

23.3.1 If a match is called off by the appointed match official for what ever reason (e.g.<br />

weather, discipline, player safety) before half time, then each team will be allocated 2<br />

Log points, unless otherwise decided by the KZNRU <strong>Fixture</strong>s Committee.<br />

23.3.2 If a match is called off by the appointed match official for what ever reason (e.g.<br />

weather, discipline, player safety) at half time or thereafter, the score at the time will<br />

stand and log points awarded accordingly. This match will not be replayed. (Unless<br />

the KZNRU <strong>Fixture</strong>s Committee deems it necessary)<br />

24. MINIMUM PLAYERS/PROPS PER TEAM<br />

24.1 All league teams should arrive with at least 15 players prepared to take the field of which two<br />

must be recognised props, including one identified player who can play prop in case of injury.<br />

24.2 Should any team arrive, however, with less than fifteen players but provided there are at least<br />

twelve players, then the match can commence subject to the provisions of 24.1 relating to props.<br />

Note:<br />

24.2.1 Since safety on the field is a priority, the referee will always request the captain of<br />

each team to identify both props and the replacement prop before he will commence<br />

the match.<br />

24.3 At any time after the match has commenced, should two of the three identified props be<br />

injured, then the referee will rule that uncontested scrums will apply.<br />

24.4 NON COMPLIANCE: - Should a team, at the scheduled commencement time of the match,<br />

not have twelve players and/or not have two recognised props and an identified player who<br />

can replace either then that team will be regarded as a non-arrival, will forfeit the match and<br />

the provisions of Regulation 24.2 shall apply.<br />

25. SCRATCHINGS: PENALTIES & FINES (excluding log points dealt with in 24 above).<br />

25.1 Premier Division:<br />

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1 Scratching - R2000 fine<br />

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2 Scratching - R3000 fine<br />

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3 Scratching - R5000 fine and automatic withdrawal<br />

from the league in which it competes. In addition, ALL senior teams<br />

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of that club, including the 1 team, will be penalised ONE (1) log point.<br />

25.2 First and U20 A Division:<br />

st<br />

1 Scratching - R1500 fine<br />

nd<br />

2 Scratching - R2000 fine<br />

rd<br />

3 Scratching - R3000 fine and automatic withdrawal from the league in which it<br />

competes. In addition, ALL senior teams of that club, including the<br />

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1 team, will be penalised ONE (1) log point.<br />

25.3 Other Teams:<br />

st<br />

1 Scratching - R500 fine<br />

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2 Scratching - R1000 fine<br />

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3 Scratching - R1500 fine and automatic withdrawal from the league.<br />

The additional penalties shall also apply to all non-arrivals.<br />

26. TEAM WITHDRAWALS<br />

26.1 Any club withdrawing one of its officially entered teams from the leagues, even prior to the<br />

commencement of the season, will incur a fine of R5000.<br />

26.2 The only exception to this rule will be in the case of a club withdrawing a team before the first<br />

league game and the KZNRU <strong>Fixture</strong>s Committee being able to arrange for another Club side<br />

in its place, thereby avoiding any disruption of fixtures. Such replacement team will then be<br />

subject to rules 25 to 26.1.<br />

26.3 Should the side withdrawn be an Under 20 team, the fine of R3000 shall also apply.<br />

26.4 In the event of a team scratching from the league during the course of a season, all previous<br />

fixtures involving that team shall be deemed not to have been played and the logs points<br />

accumulated therefore nullified.<br />

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27. PAYMENT OF FINES<br />

27.1 All fines will be deducted from any portion of the KZNRU grant still due to that Club for the year<br />

in question and in the absence of any portion of the grant still being due to the Club, from the<br />

KZNRU grant allocated to the Club for the following year.<br />

28. LOG POINT FORMAT<br />

28.1 The following log point format will apply in all KZNRU competitions:<br />

Win : 4 points<br />

Draw : 2 points<br />

Loss : 1 point for loss within 7 points or less of the team that wins<br />

Loss : 0 points for loss of more than 7 points<br />

Try Bonus : 1 point for a team that scores 4 or more tries per match.<br />

29. CLUB MATCHES PLAYED AT CLUB GROUNDS<br />

29.1 Clubs are asked to take cognisance of the following requirements pertaining to decentralised<br />

venues, and to note that these will be strictly monitored throughout the season by the<br />

respective <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong>s.<br />

29.1.1 Adequate spectator control should reside in the hands of a Club official and a minimum<br />

3 metre corridor around the playing areas should be maintained at all times during<br />

matches. If this corridor is not clearly demarcated and maintained, the referee shall be<br />

entitled to suspend play until satisfied that the corridor is demarcated and maintained.<br />

29.1.2 Demarcation of two 'technical' areas (approx. 6m x 2m) three meters from the<br />

touchline and near the halfway. This clearly marked or cordoned off area is to be used<br />

by the respective reserves and team officials. Only with the permission of the Referee<br />

may team officials leave this area. Reserves may leave the area for warm up purposes<br />

or when about to go on as a replacement.<br />

29.1.3 Consumption of liquor outside of licensed areas is prohibited in terms of the Liquor Act<br />

and strict adherence thereto should be observed. This means that the consumption of<br />

liquor within the playing enclosure is illegal.<br />

29.1.4 Adequate:-<br />

29.1.4.1 first aid equipment and expertise must be available, without which the<br />

referee will not start the game;<br />

29.1.4.2 secure changeroom and shower facilities should be available for all teams,<br />

and for the officiating referee/s;<br />

29.2 A properly maintained and marked field in compliance with Law 1 (Grounds) of the Laws of the<br />

game of <strong>Rugby</strong> Football (SARU 2013 edition handbook) with all flags in place must be<br />

available before any match can commence.<br />

29.3 Should a visiting Club have cause for complaint regarding the facilities or arrangements at any<br />

venue they should submit their complaint, in writing, to the Secretary of the <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong><br />

concerned who shall acknowledge receipt thereof and place it before the Council of that <strong>Sub</strong><br />

<strong>Union</strong> for investigation and action.<br />

30. SARU COMMUNITY CUP<br />

30.1 The Club representing Kwazulu-Natal will be the team that finishes first in the FIDELITY<br />

SECURITY Premier Division at the completion of the competition.<br />

31. KNOCK-OUT COMPETITIONS<br />

31.1 Venues for Castle Murray Cup and Junior Murray Cup knockout matches (Premier and First<br />

Division respectively) will be determined by the KZNRU <strong>Fixture</strong>s Committee.<br />

31.2 The procedure to be followed in respect of all knock-out games which end in a draw is as follows:<br />

31.2.1 If item 30.3 below is not applicable, then an extra 10 minutes each way shall be played.<br />

31.2.2 If the scores are still level after extra time then the team scoring the greater number of<br />

tries shall be declared the winner.<br />

31.2.3 In the event that both teams have scored the same number of tries then the match shall<br />

be awarded to the team scoring the most tries in previous matches of that specific<br />

competition.<br />

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31.2.4 If the try count in previous matches is the same, then the team with the higher points<br />

differential from those previous matches, shall be the winner.<br />

31.2.5 Finally, should points differential in previous matches be the same OR should there be no<br />

previous matches, then the team that scored the first try in the match shall be declared the<br />

winner. (If no tries, then first points scored in the match).<br />

31.3 In the event of a Knock-Out match being played as a curtain raiser to a provincial match or more<br />

senior knock-out match, no extra time will be played, and if tries do not decide the winner, then this<br />

will be determined as per item 31.2.2 - 31.2.5 above.<br />

32. FINALISATION OF LEAGUE COMPETITIONS<br />

32.1 When teams finish in any league competition with the same number of log points, including bonus<br />

points, their position in the league will be determined initially on points difference, thereafter on<br />

total tries scored, and finally by the spin of a coin.<br />

32.2 Should a team involved in a tie with team 'X' on the log be in a situation where they have earned 5<br />

log points but no points for or against because of a scratching by team 'Y', then they will be<br />

awarded the points for and against which resulted from the league match between team 'X' and 'Y'.<br />

Points differential will only be taken into account to determine the higher placed team.<br />

33. NEW CLUB ENTRY<br />

To be accepted by a <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> and the KwaZulu-Natal <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>Union</strong> as an affiliated league playing<br />

<strong>Rugby</strong> Club, the following requirements should be noted:<br />

33.1 A formal Constitution containing basic requirements with regards to organisation and running of<br />

the Club.<br />

33.2 A list of at least 25 players who are, or are to become registered members.<br />

33.3 Names and contact details of the following Club office bearers: Chairman, Secretary and Coach.<br />

33.4 Only after a full year's successful participation in a <strong>Sub</strong>-<strong>Union</strong> or KZNRU league will a new Club<br />

qualify for a KZNRU Club Grant.<br />

34. SUMMARY OF PENALTIES AND FINES INCURRED FOR INFRINGING THE RULES<br />

35. Any procedures pursuant to disciplinary processes under these Regulations or proceedings,<br />

findings or decisions in Judicial Proceedings shall not be quashed or invalidated by reason of any<br />

departure from the procedural Regulations, defect, irregularity, omission or technicality unless<br />

such departure, defect, irregularity, omission or technicality raises a material doubt as to the<br />

reliability of the findings or decisions of these bodies or results in a miscarriage of justice. All<br />

matters not catered for in these Regulations shall be referred to the KZNRU for adjudication and<br />

whose decision shall be final and binding<br />

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MRSU 2013 FIXTURES<br />

th<br />

Friday 5 April<br />

rd<br />

3 Division Crowe Cup<br />

Bulls vs Waratahs Estcourt 20h00<br />

VOB vs Drakensberg Voortrekker 20h00<br />

Collegians 3 vs Varsity 3 W2 20h00<br />

Noodsberg<br />

bye<br />

Cedara<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

4 Division Raw Cup<br />

Obhejane vs Howick Eagles W2 18h30<br />

Young Lions vs Nagle Dam Rhinos Young Lions 19h00<br />

Collegians 4<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

Thursday 11 April<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Collegians 4 vs Howick Eagles W2 19h30<br />

th<br />

Friday 12 April<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Waratahs vs Noodsberg W2 20h00<br />

VOB vs Varsity 3 Voortrekker HS 19h00<br />

Drakensberg vs Collegians 3 Winterton 20h00<br />

Cedara<br />

bye<br />

Bulls<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Nagle Dam Rhinos vs Obhejane W2 18h30<br />

Young Lions<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

Friday 19 April<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Bulls vs Drakensberg Estcourt 19h00<br />

Noodsberg vs VOB Noodsberg 19h00<br />

Collegians 3 vs Cedara W3 20h00<br />

Varsity 3 vs Waratahs Varsity 20h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Collegians 4 vs Young Lions W3 18h30<br />

Howick Eagles vs Nagle Dam Rhinos W4 19h30<br />

Obhejane<br />

bye<br />

rd<br />

Tuesday 23 April<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Noodsberg vs Cedara Noodsberg 19h30<br />

th<br />

Friday 26 April<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Varsity 3 vs Bulls Varsity 20h00<br />

Noodsberg vs Drakensberg Noodsberg 20h00<br />

VOB vs Cedara Voortrekker HS 19h00<br />

Waratahs vs Collegians 3 W2 20h00<br />

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Friday 26 April ... continued<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Collegians 4 vs Nagle Dam Rhinos W2 18h30<br />

Obhejane vs Young Lions W3 18h30<br />

Howick Eagles<br />

bye<br />

nd<br />

Thursday 2 May<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Bulls vs Cedara Estcourt 20h00<br />

th<br />

Saturday 4 May<br />

Ebbo Bastard<br />

<strong>Midlands</strong> vs Durban Woodburn<br />

Tuesday 7th May<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Cedara vs VOB Cedara 19h00<br />

th<br />

Thursday 9 May<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Obhejane vs Collegians 4 W3 19h00<br />

th<br />

Friday 10 May<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Bulls vs Collegians 3 Estcourt 20h00<br />

Noodsberg vs Varsity 3 Noodsberg 19h30<br />

Waratahs vs VOB W2 20h00<br />

Cedara vs Drakensberg Cedara 20h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Howick Eagles vs Young Lions W2 18h30<br />

Nagle Dam Rhinos<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

Tuesday 14 May<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Varsity 3 vs Cedara Varsity 19h00<br />

th<br />

Friday 17 May<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

VOB vs Bulls Voortrekker HS 20h00<br />

Collegians 3 vs Noodsberg W2 20h00<br />

Drakensberg vs Varsity 3 Winterton 20h00<br />

Cedara vs Waratahs Cedara 19h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Howick Eagles vs Obhejane W2 18h30<br />

Nagle Dam Rhinos vs Young Lions W3 19h00<br />

Collegians 4<br />

bye<br />

rd<br />

Thursday 23 May<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Collegians 3 vs VOB W2 20h00<br />

Cedara vs Varsity 3 Cedara 19h00<br />

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th<br />

Friday 24 May<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Bulls vs Noodsberg Estcourt 20h00<br />

Drakensberg vs Waratahs Winterton 20h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Howick Eagles vs Collegians 4 W2 18h30<br />

Obhejane vs Nagle Dam Rhinos W3 20h00<br />

Young Lions<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

Tuesday 28 May<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Drakensberg vs Cedara Winterton 20h00<br />

th<br />

Thursday 30 May<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Varsity 3 vs Collegians 3 Varsity 20h00<br />

st<br />

Friday 31 May<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Drakensberg vs VOB Winterton 20h00<br />

Waratahs vs Bulls W2 20h00<br />

Cedara vs Noodsberg Cedara 20h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Young Lions vs Collegians 4 Young Lions 19h00<br />

Nagle Dam Rhinos vs Howick Eagles W2 18h30<br />

Obhejane<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

Tuesday 4 June<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Waratahs vs Cedara W2 20h00<br />

th<br />

Thursday 6 June<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Collegians 3 vs Drakensberg W2 20h00<br />

Varsity 3 vs VOB Varsity 20h00<br />

th<br />

Friday 7 June<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Noodsberg vs Waratahs Noodsberg 19h30<br />

Cedara vs Bulls Cedara 20h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Young Lions vs Obhejane Young Lions 19h00<br />

Nagle Dam Rhinos vs Collegians 4 W3 19h00<br />

Howick Eagles<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

Saturday 8 June<br />

South Africa vs Italy Nelspruit<br />

th<br />

Saturday 15 June<br />

South Africa vs Scotland Durban<br />

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th<br />

Thursday 20 June<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Waratahs vs Varsity 3 W2 20h00<br />

Cedara vs Collegians 3 Cedara 19h00<br />

st<br />

Friday 21 June<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

VOB vs Noodsberg Voortrekker HS 19h30<br />

Drakensberg vs Bulls Winterton 20h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Collegians 4 vs Obhejane W2 19h00<br />

Young Lions vs Howick Eagles Young Lions 19h30<br />

Nagle Dam Rhinos<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

Thursday 27 June<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Bulls vs Varsity 3 Estcourt 20h00<br />

th<br />

Friday 28 June<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Collegians 3 vs Waratahs W3 20h00<br />

Drakensberg vs Noodsberg Winterton 20h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Collegians 4 vs Howick Eagles W3 18h30<br />

Nagle Dam Rhinos vs Obhejane W4 20h00<br />

Young Lions<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

Saturday 6 July<br />

Ebbo Bastard<br />

<strong>Midlands</strong> vs NKZNRU Woodburn<br />

th<br />

Wednesday 10 July<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Varsity 3 vs Noodsberg Varsity 20h00<br />

th<br />

Thursday 11 July<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Collegians 3 vs Bulls W2 20h00<br />

th<br />

Friday 12 July<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

VOB vs Waratahs Voortrekker HS 19h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Young Lions vs Nagle Dam Rhinos Young Lions 19h30<br />

Obhejane vs Howick Eagles W2 19h00<br />

Collegians 4<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

Thursday 18 July<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Collegians 4 vs Young Lions W2 20h00<br />

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Friday 19 July<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Bulls vs VOB Estcourt 20h00<br />

Noodsberg vs Collegians 3 Noodsberg 20h00<br />

Varsity 3 vs Drakensberg Varsity 20h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Howick Eagles vs Nagle Dam Rhinos W2 19h30<br />

Obhejane<br />

bye<br />

th<br />

Thursday 25 July<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Collegians 4 vs Nagle Dam Rhinos W2 20h00<br />

th<br />

Friday 26 July<br />

rd<br />

3 Division<br />

Noodsberg vs Bulls Noodsberg 20h00<br />

VOB vs Collegians 3 Voortrekker HS 19h00<br />

Waratahs vs Drakensberg W2 20h00<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Obhejane vs Young Lions W2 18h30<br />

Howick Eagles<br />

bye<br />

nd<br />

Friday 2 August<br />

th<br />

4 Division<br />

Obhejane vs Collegians 4 W2 18h30<br />

Howick Eagles vs Young Lions W2 20h00<br />

Nagle Dam Rhinos<br />

bye<br />

rd<br />

Saturday 3 August<br />

Ebbo Bastard<br />

SKZNRU vs <strong>Midlands</strong> Uvongo<br />

th<br />

Saturday 10 August<br />

Ebbo Bastard<br />

Zululand vs <strong>Midlands</strong> Empangeni<br />

th<br />

Saturday 16 August<br />

Knockout<br />

th<br />

Saturday 24 August<br />

st<br />

Findlay Cup 1 Round<br />

Winners MRSU Crowe Cup vs SKZNRU <strong>Midlands</strong><br />

st<br />

Saturday 31 August<br />

Semi-Final Findlay Cup<br />

th<br />

Saturday 7 September<br />

Findlay Cup Final<br />

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NOTICE TO ALL CLUB<br />

RUGBY SPECTATORS<br />

CODE OF CONDUCT<br />

The KwaZulu-Natal <strong>Rugby</strong> <strong>Union</strong>, together with<br />

affiliated Clubs, request that at all times<br />

spectators accord the referee, touch judges<br />

and players the respect they deserve.<br />

This notice is directed at those spectators who<br />

from time to time shout abuse at match officials<br />

and players. Encourage by all means, but refrain<br />

from condemning they are all doing their best<br />

out on the field.<br />

Foul language, verbal abuse or racial abuse of<br />

any kind does not have a place in our game.<br />

Action may be taken against offenders.<br />

We thank you for your support.<br />

KZNRU Council and Club Committees.<br />

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PROVINCIAL FIXTURES FOR 2013<br />

DATE / KO: MATCH: VS VENUE:<br />

COMPETITION:<br />

MONDAY 1 APRIL<br />

Varsity Cup - Shield 17:00 Final 1 vs 2 Venue (Team No 1of the log)<br />

SARU Community Cup Shield Final - Loser Bowl SF 1 vs Loser Bowl SF 2 Outeniqua Park, George<br />

SARU Community Cup Bowl Final - Winner Bowl SF 1 vs Winner Bowl SF 2 Outeniqua Park, George<br />

SARU Community Cup Plate Final - Loser Cup SF 1 vs Loser Cup SF 2 Outeniqua Park, George<br />

SARU Community Cup Cup Final - Winner Cup SF 1 vs Winner Cup SF 2 Outeniqua Park, George<br />

FRIDAY 5 APRIL<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 08:35 Blues vs Highlanders Eden Park, Auckland<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 10:40 Brumbies vs Kings Canberra Stadium, Canberra<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 18:00 SWD vs Sharks XV Outeniqua Park, George<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 The Sharks vs Crusaders Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

SATURDAY 6 APRIL<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 08:35 Hurricanes Waratahs Westpac Stadium,Wellington<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 10:40 Western Force Rebels NIB Stadium, Perth<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 14:45 Toyota Free State XV vs EP Kings Free State Stadium,Bloem<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 Toyota Cheetahs vs DHL Stormers Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 15:30 DHL Western Province vs Border Paarl RFC, Paarl<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 16:00 Boland vs Pampas Boland stadium, Wellington<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 15:00 Blue Bulls vs Leopards Loftus Versfeld B, Pretoria<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 15:00 Griquas vs Pumas GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

Vodacom Cup - North TBC Down Touch Griffons vs MTN Golden Lions NW Stadium, Welkom<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 15:00 Limpopo vs Valke Peter Mokaba, Polokwane<br />

MONDAY 8 APRIL<br />

Varsity Cup 19:00 FINAL Venue TBC<br />

FRIDAY 12 APRIL<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Highlanders vs Brumbies Forsyth Barr, Dunedin<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 17:05 Leopards XV vs Down Touch Griffons Profert Olën, Potchefstroom<br />

Vodacom Cup - South TBC Sharks XV vs Boland Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 15:00 MTN Golden Lions vs Griquas Ellis Park Stadium,JHB<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 19:00 EP Kings vs SWD NMMU Stadium, PE<br />

SATURDAY 13 APRIL<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 06:35 Chiefs vs Reds Waikato Stadium, Hamilton<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Blues vs Hurricanes Eden Park, Auckland<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Rebels vs Kings AAMI Park, Melbourne<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 13:45 Western Force vs Crusaders NIB Stadium, Perth<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 DHL Stormers vs The Sharks DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 Bulls vs Toyota Cheetahs Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 15:00 Border vs Toyota Free State XV Dale College, King Williams<br />

Vodacom Cup - South TBC Pampas vs WP TBC<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 15:00 Valke vs Blue Bulls H. School Hugenote, Springs<br />

Vodacom Cup - North TBC Ford Pumas vs Limpopo Mbombela Stadium Nelspruit<br />

FRIDAY 19 APRIL<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Hurricanes vs Western Force Westpac Stadium,Wellington<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Waratahs vs Chiefs Allianz Stadium, Sydney<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 19:10 Ford Pumas vs MTN Golden Lions Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

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PROVINCIAL FIXTURES FOR 2013<br />

DATE / KO: MATCH: VS VENUE:<br />

COMPETITION:<br />

SATURDAY 20 APRIL<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Crusaders vs Highlanders AMI Stadium, Christchurch<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Reds vs Brumbies Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 The Sharks vs Toyota Cheetahs Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 16:45 EP Kings vs Sharks XV Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 Kings vs Bulls Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 15:30 DHL Western Province vs SWD Helderberg RFC, Stand<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 15:00 Border vs Boland UFH Davidson Stadium,Alice<br />

Vodacom Cup - South TBC Pampas vs Toyota Free State XV AF Markotter, Stellenbosch<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 15:00 Griquas vs Leopards GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

Vodacom Cup - North TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Valke North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 15:00 Limpopo vs Blue Bulls Peter Mokaba, Polokwane<br />

FRIDAY 26 APRIL<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Hurricanes vs DHL Stormers FMG Stadium, Palmerston<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Reds vs Blues Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane<br />

Vodacom Cup - South TBC Sharks XV vs Pampas Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 19:00 Leopards XV vs Pumas Profert Olën, Potchefstroom<br />

SATURDAY 27APRIL<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Chiefs vs The Sharks Waikato Stadium, Hamilton<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Brumbies vs Western Force Canberra Stadium, Canberra<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 14:45 Blue Bulls vs Down Touch Griffons Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 Bulls vs Waratahs Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 16:45 Toyota Free State XV vs DHL Western Province Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 Toyota Cheetahs vs Kings Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 16:00 SWD vs Border Pletenberg Bay<br />

Vodacom Cup - South 16:00 Boland vs EP Kings Malmesbury<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 15:00 Valke vs Griquas Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

Vodacom Cup - North 15:00 MTN Golden Lions vs Limpopo Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

SUNDAY 28 APRIL<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 06:05 Crusaders vs Rebels AMI Stadium, Christchurch<br />

FRIDAY 3 MAY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Blues vs DHL Stormers North Harbour Stadium,<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Rebels vs Chiefs AAMI Park, Melbourne<br />

SATURDAY 4 MAY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Highlanders vs The Sharks Forsyth Barr, Dunedin<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Western Force vs Reds NIB Stadium, Perth<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 Kings vs Waratahs Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 Bulls vs Hurricanes Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

Vodacom Cup - South TBC Quarter Finals -South 1 vs North 4 TBC<br />

Vodacom Cup - North TBC Quarter Finals - North 1 vs South 4 TBC<br />

Vodacom Cup - South TBC Quarter Finals - South 2 vs North 3 TBC<br />

Vodacom Cup - North TBC Quarter Finals - North 2 vs South3 TBC<br />

SUNDAY 5 MAY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 08:05 Brumbies vs Crusaders Canberra Stadium, Canberra<br />

FRIDAY 10 MAY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Chiefs vs Western Force ECOlight Stadium, Pukekohe<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Reds vs The Sharks Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 Toyota Cheetahs vs Hurricanes Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

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PROVINCIAL FIXTURES FOR 2013<br />

DATE / KO: MATCH: VS VENUE:<br />

COMPETITION:<br />

SATURDAY 11 MAY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Blues vs Rebels Eden Park, Auckland<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Waratahs vs DHL Stormers Allianz Stadium, Sydney<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 Kings vs Highlanders Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

Vodacom Cup - South TBC Semi-Finals TBC<br />

Vodacom Cup - North TBC Semi- Finals TBC<br />

FRIDAY 17 MAY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Hurricanes vs Chiefs Westpac Stadium,Wellington<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Rebels vs DHL Stormers AAMI Park, Melbourne<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 13:45 Western Force vs The Sharks NIB Stadium, Perth<br />

SATURDAY 18 MAY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Crusaders vs Blues AMI Stadium, Christchurch<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Waratahs vs Brumbies ANZ Stadium, Sydney<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 Bulls vs Highlanders Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 Toyota Cheetahs vs Reds Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

Vodacom Cup TBC FINAL TBC<br />

FRIDAY 24 MAY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Chiefs vs Crusaders Waikato Stadium, Hamilton<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Rebels vs Waratahs AAMI Park, Melbourne<br />

SATURDAY 25 MAY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Blues vs Brumbies Eden Park, Auckland<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Western Force vs Highlanders NIB Stadium, Perth<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 15:00 Kings vs Toyota Cheetahs Nelson Mandela, PE<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 DHL Stormers vs Reds DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 The Sharks vs Bulls Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

FRIDAY 31 MAY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Crusaders vs Waratahs AMI Stadium, Christchurch<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Brumbies vs Hurricanes Canberra Stadium, Canberra<br />

SATURDAY 1 JUNE<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Highlanders vs Blues Forsyth Barr, Dunedin<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Reds vs Rebels Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 DHL Stormers vs Kings DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 Toyota Cheetahs vs Bulls Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

FRIDAY 7 JUNE<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Brumbies vs Rebels Canberra Stadium, Canberra<br />

SATURDAY 8 JUNE<br />

Castle Incoming Tours TBC Scotland vs Samoa Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

Castle Incoming Tours TBC Springboks vs Italy Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

SUNDAY 9 JUNE<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 08:05 Western Force vs Waratahs NIB Stadium, Perth<br />

SATURDAY 15 JUNE<br />

Castle Incoming Tours TBC Samoa vs Italy Mbombela Stadium,Nelspruit<br />

Castle Incoming Tours TBC Springboks vs Scotland Mbombela Stadium,Nelspruit<br />

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SATURDAY 22 JUNE<br />

Castle Incoming Tours TBC Team 3 vs Team 4 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

Castle Incoming Tours TBC Team 1 vs Team 2 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

MONDAY 24 - FRIDAY 28 JUNE<br />

SARU Youth Weeks Coca-Cola Craven Week Under 13 Bela-Bela, Limpopo<br />

SARU Youth Weeks LSEN Week for Special Schools Port Elizabeth<br />

FRIDAY 28 JUNE<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Chiefs vs Hurricanes Waikato Stadium, Hamilton<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 Kings vs Pumas Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

SATURDAY 29 JUNE<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Highlanders vs Crusaders Forsyth Barr, Dunedin<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 15:00 The Sharks vs Blues Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 Bulls vs Kings Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 DHL Stormers vs Toyota Cheetahs DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Boland vs Leopards Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 15:00 Valke vs Down Touch Griffons Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Border vs SWD BCM Stadium, East London<br />

MONDAY 1 - THURSDAY 6 JULY<br />

SARU Youth Weeks Grant Khomo Week Sasolburg<br />

MONDAY 1 - FRIDAY 5 JULY<br />

SARU Youth Weeks SARU Academy Week Durban<br />

FRIDAY 5 JULY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Crusaders vs Chiefs AMI Stadium, Christchurch<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 SWD vs Boland Outeniqua Park, George<br />

SATURDAY 6 JULY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Hurricanes vs Highlanders Westpac Stadium,Wellington<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 15:00 Toyota Cheetahs vs Blues Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 Kings vs DHL Stormers Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 Bulls vs The Sharks Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Ford Pumas vs Border Mbombela stadium,Nelspruit<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Down Touch Griffons vs EP Kings North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Leopards vs Valke Profert Olën Park, Potchef<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 1 TBC SWD vs EP Outeniqua Park, George<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 1 TBC Border vs Blue Bulls BCM Stadium, East London<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 2 TBC MTN Golden Lions vs KZN Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 2 TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Free State Women North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Blue Bulls Limpopo vs Pumas Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Griquas vs Leopards GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

MONDAY 8 - SATURDAY 13 JULY<br />

SARU Youth Weeks Coca-Cola Craven Week Under 18 TBC<br />

FRIDAY 12 JULY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Crusaders vs Hurricanes AMI Stadium, Christchurch<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Rebels vs Highlanders AAMI Park, Melbourne<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 EP Kings vs Leopards Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

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COMPETITION:<br />

SATURDAY 13 JULY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 09:35 Blues vs Chiefs Eden Park, Auckland<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 11:40 Waratahs vs Reds ANZ Stadium, Sydney<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 13:45 Western Force vs Brumbies NIB Stadium, Perth<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 17:05 The Sharks vs Kings Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> 19:10 DHL Stormers vs Bulls DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Ford Pumas vs Down Touch Griffons Mbombela stadium,Nelspruit<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Boland vs Border Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 15:00 Valke vs SWD Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Toyota Free State U21 vs DHL Western Province Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Leopards vs Blue Bulls Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Border vs Sharks U21 BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Toyota Free State U19 vs DHL Western Province Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Leopards vs Blue Bulls Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Border vs Sharks BCM Stadium, East London<br />

MONDAY 22 - FRIDAY 27 JULY<br />

<strong>Sub</strong> <strong>Union</strong> Tournament <strong>Sub</strong> <strong>Union</strong> Tournament - North TBC<br />

FRIDAY 19 JULY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> TBC Quarter Final TBC<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 SWD vs EP Kings Outeniqua Park, George<br />

SATURDAY 20 JULY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> TBC Quarter Final TBC<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Leopards vs Pumas Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Boland vs Valke Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Border vs Down Touch Griffons BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Sharks U21 vs MTN Golden Lions U21 Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC DHL Western Province vs Leopards DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Border vs Toyota Free State U21 BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Sharks U19 vs MTN Golden Lions U19 Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC DHL Western Province vs Leopards DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Border vs Toyota Free State U19 BCM Stadium, East London<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 1 TBC EP vs Border Nelson Mandela Bay<br />

Stadium, Port Elizabeth<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 1 TBC Blue Bulls vs DHL Western Province Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 2 TBC KZN vs Down Touch Griffons Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 2 TBC Free State Women vs Boland Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Pumas vs Griquas Mbombela stadium,Nelspruit<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Leopards vs Falcons Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

FRIDAY 26 JULY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> TBC Semi Finals TBC<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 EP Kings vs Boland Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 15:00 Valke vs Border Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

SATURDAY 27 JULY<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> Semi Finals TBC<br />

TBC Promotion/Relegation<br />

Lowest SA Franchise vs Non-Participating Franchise<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Ford Pumas vs SWD Mbombela stadium,Nelspruit<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Leopards North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Leopards vs Border Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC DHL Western Province vs Blue Bulls DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

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COMPETITION:<br />

SATURDAY 27 JULY<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U21 vs Toyota Free State U21 Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Leopards vs Border Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC DHL Western Province vs Blue Bulls DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U19 vs Free Sate U19 Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

FRIDAY 2 AUGUST<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 SWD vs Down Touch Griffons Outeniqua Park, George<br />

SATURDAY 3 AUGUST<br />

Vodacom Super <strong>Rugby</strong> FINAL TBC<br />

TBC Promotion/Relegation<br />

Non-Participating Franch vs Lowest SA Franchise<br />

Promotion/Regelation TBC<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Boland vs Pumas Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 15:00 Valke vs EP Kings Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Border vs Leopards BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Sharks vs Toyota Free State U21 Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Leopards vs MTN Golden Lions U21 Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Border vs Blue Bulls BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Sharks U19 vs Free Sate U19 Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Leopards vs MTN Golden Lions U19 Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Border vs Blue Bulls BCM Stadium, East London<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 1 TBC DHL Western Province vs EP DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 1 TBC Border vs SWD BCM Stadium, East London<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 2 TBC Boland vs KZN Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 2 TBC Down Touch Griffons vs MTN Golden Lions North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Valke vs Pumas Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Griquas vs Blue Bulls Limpopo GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

FRIDAY 9 AUGUST<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 EP Kings vs Border Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div 19:10 The Sharks vs Griquas Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Leopards vs Sharks U21 Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Leopards vs Sharks U19 Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

SATURDAY 10 AUGUST<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC MTN Golden Lions vs Toyota FS Cheetahs Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC DHL Western Province vs Blue Bulls DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Pumas vs Valke Mbombela stadium,Nelspruit<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Boland North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Leopards vs SWD Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Blue Bulls vs MTN Golden Lions U21 Loftus B, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC DHL Western Province vs Border DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Blue Bulls vs MTN Golden Lions U19 Loftus B, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC DHL Western Province vs Border DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

FRIDAY 16 AUGUST<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div 17:00 The Sharks vs MTN Golden Lions Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 SWD vs Border Outeniqua Park, George<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC SWD vs Limpopo Outeniqua Park, George<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC SWD vs Limpopo Outeniqua Park, George<br />

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COMPETITION:<br />

SATURDAY 17 AUGUST<br />

The Castle <strong>Rugby</strong> Champs 15:00 South Africa vs Argentina Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Griquas vs DHL Western Province GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Blue Bulls vs MTN Golden Lions Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Ford Pumas vs EP Kings Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Valke North West Stadium, Welkom<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Leopards vs Boland Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Blue Bulls vs Toyota Free State U21 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC DHL Western Province vs Sharks U21 DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Border vs MTN Golden Lions U21 BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Blue Bulls vs Toyota Free State U19 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC DHL Western Province vs Sharks U19 DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Border vs MTN Golden Lions U19 BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Pumas vs EP Kings U21 Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Valke North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Griquas vs Boland GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Pumas vs EP Kings U19 Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Valke North West Stadium, Welkom<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Griquas vs Boland GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 1 TBC EP vs Blue Bulls Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 1 TBC SWD vs DHL Western Province Outeniqua Park, George<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 2 TBC KZN vs Free State Women Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 2 TBC MTN Golden Lions vs Boland Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Pumas vs Leopards Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Blue Bulls Limpopo vs Falcons Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

FRIDAY 23 AUGUST<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div 19:10 Toyota F. State Cheetahs vs The Sharks Free State Stadium,Bloem<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Sharks U21 vs Blue Bulls Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Sharks U19 vs Blue Bulls Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 Kings vs Down Touch Griffons Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

SATURDAY 24 AUGUST<br />

The Castle <strong>Rugby</strong> Champs TBC Argentina vs South Africa Estadio Malvinas, Mendoza<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Blue Bulls vs Griquas Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC DHL Western Province vs Toyota FState Cheetahs DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Boland vs SWD Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 15:00 Valke vs Leopards Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Border vs Pumas BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Toyota Free Sate U21 vs Leopards Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U21 vs DHL Western Province Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Toyota Free State U19 vs Leopards Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U19 vs DHL Western Province Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC EP Kings U21 vs Down Touch Griffons Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Boland vs SWD Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA U21 B 13:00 Valke vs Griquas Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Limpopo vs Pumas Peter Mokaba, Polokwane<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC EP Kings U19 vs Down Touch Griffons Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Boland vs SWD Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA U19 B 11:30 Valke vs Griquas Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Limpopo vs Pumas Peter Mokaba, Polokwane<br />

MONDAY 27 - 30 AUGUST<br />

APC - North Amateur Provincial Tournament - North TBC<br />

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COMPETITION:<br />

FRIDAY 30 AUGUST<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 SWD vs Valke Outeniqua Park, George<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC SWD vs Valke Outeniqua Park, George<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC SWD vs Valke Outeniqua Park, George<br />

SATURDAY 31 AUGUST<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div 17:05 The Sharks vs Blue Bulls Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Toyota F.State Cheetahs vs Griquas Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC MTN Golden Lions vs DHL Western Province Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Pumas North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Leopards vs EP Kings Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Border vs Boland BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Sharks U21 vs Border Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Blue Bulls vs Leopards Loftus B, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC DHL Western Province vs Toyota Free State U21 DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Sharks U19 vs Border Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Blue Bulls vs Leopards Loftus B, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC DHL Western Province vs Toyota Free State U19 DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Pumas North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Griquas vs EP Kings U21 GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Limpopo vs Boland Peter Mokaba, Polokwane<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Pumas North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Griquas vs EP Kings U19 GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Limpopo vs Boland Peter Mokaba, Polokwane<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 1 TBC Blue Bulls vs SWD Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 1 TBC DHL Western Province vs Border DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 2 TBC Free State Women vs MTN Golden Lions Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A 2 TBC Boland vs Down Touch Griffons Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Leopards vs Blue Bulls Limpopo Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Valke vs Griquas Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

MONDAY 2 - 6 SEPTEMBER<br />

APC - South Amateur Provincial Tournament -South TBC<br />

FRIDAY 6 SEPTEMBER<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 Kings vs SWD Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

SATURDAY 7 SEPTEMBER<br />

The Castle <strong>Rugby</strong> Champs TBC Australia vs South Africa Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Griquas vs MTN Golden Lions GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Blue Bulls vs Toyota F.S Cheetahs Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div 19:10 DHL Western Province vs The Sharks DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Border North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 15:00 Valke vs Boland Barnard Stadium, Kempton k<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Ford Pumas vs Leopards Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Toyota Free State U21 vs Border Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Leopards vs DHL Western Province Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U21 vs Sharks Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Toyota Free State U19 vs Border Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Leopards vs DHL Western Province Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U19 vs Sharks Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC EP Kings U21 vs SWD Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Limpopo North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA U21 B 13:00 Valke vs Boland Barnard Stadium, Kempton k<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Pumas vs Griquas Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

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DATE / KO: MATCH: VS VENUE:<br />

COMPETITION:<br />

SATURDAY 7 SEPTEMBER<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC EP Kings U19 vs SWD Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Pumas vs Down Touch Griffons Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Down Touch Griffons vs Limpopo North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA U19 B 11:30 Valke vs Boland Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

MONDAY 9 - 13 SEPTEMBER<br />

APC -Central Amateur Provincial Tournament - Central TBC<br />

FRIDAY 13 SEPTEMBER<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 SWD vs Pumas Outeniqua Park, George<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC SWD vs Pumas Outeniqua Park, George<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC SWD vs Pumas Outeniqua Park, George<br />

SATURDAY 14 SEPTEMBER<br />

The Castle <strong>Rugby</strong> Champs TBC New Zealand vs South Africa Eden Park, Auckland<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div 15:00 Griquas vs Sharks GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Toyota F.S Cheetahs vs MTN Golden Lions Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Blue Bulls vs DHL Western Province Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Leopards vs Down Touch Griffons Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Boland vs EP Kings Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Border vs Valke BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Toyota Free State U21 vs MTN Golden Lions U21 Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Blue Bulls vs DHL Western Province Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Border vs Leopards BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Toyota Free State U19 vs MTN Golden Lions U19 Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Blue Bulls vs DHL Western Province Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Border vs Leopards BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Boland vs EP Kings U21 Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Griquas vs Down Touch Griffons GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Limpopo vs Valke Peter Mokaba, Polokwane<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Boland vs EP Kings U19 Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Griquas vs Down Touch Griffons GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Limpopo vs Valke Peter Mokaba, Polokwane<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> TBC Semi Finals<br />

MONDAY 16 - 20 SEPTEMBER<br />

<strong>Sub</strong> <strong>Union</strong> Tournament <strong>Sub</strong> <strong>Union</strong> Tournament - South TBC<br />

FRIDAY 20 SEPTEMBER<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 EP Kings vs Valke Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

SATURDAY 21 SEPTEMBER<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div 15:00 The Sharks vs Toyota FS Cheetahs Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC MTN Golden Lions vs Blue Bulls Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC DHL Western Province vs Griquas DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Ford Pumas vs Boland Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Down Touch Griffons vs SWD North West Stadium, Welkom<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Leopards vs Border Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Toyota Free State U21 vs Sharks U21 Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Blue Bulls vs Border Loftus B, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U21 vs Leopards Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Toyota Free State U19 vs Sharks U19 Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Blue Bulls vs Border Loftus B, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U19 vs Leopards Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

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PROVINCIAL FIXTURES FOR 2013<br />

DATE / KO: MATCH: VS VENUE:<br />

COMPETITION:<br />

SATURDAY 21 SEPTEMBER<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC EP Kings U21 vs Valke Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Pumas vs Boland Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Down Touch Griffons vs SWD North West Stadium, Welkom<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Griquas vs Limpopo GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA U19 B TYC EP Kings U19 vs Valke Nelson Mandela Bay, PE<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Pumas vs Boland Mbombela stadium, Nelspruit<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Down Touch Griffons vs SWD North West Stadium,Welkom<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Griquas vs Limpopo GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> A TBC Final TBC<br />

Women's Provincial <strong>Rugby</strong> B TBC Final TBC<br />

FRIDAY 27 SEPTEMBER<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div 19:10 MTN Golden Lions vs Sharks Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 19:00 SWD vs Leopards Outeniqua Park, George<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC SWD vs Griquas Outeniqua Park, George<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC SWD vs Griquas Outeniqua Park, George<br />

SATURDAY 28 SEPTEMBER<br />

The Castle <strong>Rugby</strong> Champs 17:00 South Africa vs Australia DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Griquas vs Blue Bulls GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Toyota FS Cheetahs vs DHL Western Province Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Boland vs Down Touch Griffons Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division 15:00 Valke vs Pumas Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Border vs EP Kings BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Sharks U21 vs Leopards Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Border vs DHL Western Province BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U21 vs Blue Bulls Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Sharks U19 vs Leopards Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Border vs DHL Western Province BCM Stadium, East London<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U19 vs Blue Bulls Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Boland vs Down Touch Griffons Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA U21 B 13:00 Valke vs Pumas Barnard Stadium, Kempton<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Limpopo vs EP Kings U21 Peter Mokaba, Polokwane<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Boland vs Down Touch Griffons Boland Stadium, Wellington<br />

ABSA U19 B 11:30 Valke vs Pumas Barnard Stadium, Kempton k<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Limpopo vs EP Kings U19 Peter Mokaba, Polokwane<br />

Amateur Provincial Competition Winner APC South vs Winner APC North TBC<br />

FRIDAY 4 OCTOBER<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Blue Bulls vs The Sharks Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

SATURDAY 5 OCTOBER<br />

The Castle <strong>Rugby</strong> Champs 17:00 South Africa vs New Zealand Ellis Park, Johannesburg<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Griquas vs Toyota FS Cheetahs GWK Park, Kimberley<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC DHL Western Province vs MTN Golden Lions DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Semi-Final TBC<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Semi - Final TBC<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Leopards vs Toyota Free State U21 Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Blue Bulls vs Sharks U21 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC DHL Western Province vs MTN Golden Lions U21 DHL Newlands , Cape Town<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Leopards vs Toyota Free State U19 Profert Olën Park, Potch<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Blue Bulls vs Sharks U19 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC DHL Western Province vs MTN Golden Lions U19 DHL Newlands, Cape Town<br />

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PROVINCIAL FIXTURES FOR 2013<br />

DATE / KO: MATCH: VS VENUE:<br />

COMPETITION:<br />

SATURDAY 5 OCTOBER<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Semi- Finals TBC<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Semi- Finals TBC<br />

Amateur Provincial Competition Winner APC Central vs Winner APC South TBC<br />

SATURDAY 12 OCTOBER<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC The Sharks vs DHL Western Province Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Toyota FS Cheetahs vs Blue Bulls Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC MTN Golden Lions vs Griquas Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Final TBC<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Sharks U21 vs DHL Western Province Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Toyota Free State U21 vs Blue Bulls Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U21 vs Border Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Sharks U19 vs DHL Western Province Mr Price Kings Park, Durban<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Toyota Free State U19 vs Blue Bulls Free State Stadium, Bloem<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC MTN Golden Lions U19 vs Border Ellis Park Stadium, JHB<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Finals TBC<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Finals TBC<br />

Amateur Provincial Competition Winner APC North vs Winner APC South TBC<br />

SATURDAY 19 OCTOBER<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Semi-Finals TBC<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Promotion / Relegation TBC<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Promotion / Relegation TBC<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Semi-Finals TBC<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Promotion / Relegation TBC<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Semi-Finals TBC<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Promotion / Relegation TBC<br />

ABSA U21 B TBC Promotion / Relegation TBC<br />

ABSA U19 B TBC Promotion / Relegation TBC<br />

SATURDAY 26 OCTOBER<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Final TBC<br />

ABSA Currie Cup Premier Div TBC Promotion / Relegation TBC<br />

ABSA Currie Cup First Division TBC Promotion / Relegation TBC<br />

ABSA U21 A TBC Final TBC<br />

ABSA U19 A TBC Final TBC<br />

FRIDAY 1 - SATURDAY 2 NOVEMBER<br />

Provincial Sevens Provincial Sevens Tournament (Men and Women) TBC<br />

SATURDAY 9 NOVEMBER<br />

Castle Outgoing Tour TBC Wales vs Springboks Millennium Stadium, Cardiff<br />

SATURDAY 16 NOVEMBER<br />

Castle Outgoing Tour TBC Scotland vs Springboks Murrayfield, Edinburgh<br />

SATURDAY 23 NOVEMBER<br />

Castle Outgoing Tour TBC France vs Springboks TBC<br />

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