South Africa want a sixth Super 15 team
Saturday 21 August 2010
New Zealand rugby boss Steve Tew has calmed fears that South Africa could leave SANZAR by saying that the only reason they are looking at other options is because they want another Super Rugby team.
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Southern Kings could join a Super 16 in 2013
Wednesday 21 July 2010
South Africa's sixth Super rugby franchise the Southern Kings looks set to play in Super Rugby from 2013.
Reports suggest that the Super 15
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EP change name to Eastern Province Kings
Wednesday 14 July 2010
The Eastern Province rugby team which currently contests the Currie Cup First Division has undergone a name change and will now be known as Eastern Province Kings (or EP Kings).
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Delays hurting Southern Kings Super15 entry
Tuesday 27 April 2010
Southern Kings Director of Rugby, Alan Solomons says that the delay in awarding a Super 15 franchise to the Eastern and Southern Cape region is prejudicing its ability to approach quality players for the 2011 season.
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Southern Kings demand Super 15 inclusion
Monday 19 April 2010
The Southern Kings franchise, in a statement, requested that the SA Rugby Union (Saru) need to urgently confirm the Southern Kings' Super Rugby participation from 2011.
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Southern Kings set for Currie Cup Rugby
Wednesday 14 April 2010
The Southern Kings could start playing regular Currie Cup rugby as soon as this year if South African Rugby Union (Saru) president Oregan Hoskins gets his way.
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Southern Kings targeting 2012 Super 15 entry
Wednesday 14 April 2010
South Africa’s Eastern Cape team the Southern Kings will be targeting 2012 as the year that they will have a team in the Super 15 after poor Super Rugby campaigns from the Lions and Cheetahs.
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SARugby Boss surprised at ARU Super15 move
Wednesday 6 January 2010
South African Rugby Boss Oregan Hoskins has admitted that he was surprised that the Australian Rugby Union went ahead with allowing the new Super 15 team in Melbourne to recruit 10 international players from 2011.
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SA Rugby given Southern Kings deadline
Wednesday 11 November 2009
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) has been given two weeks to inform the South African Parliament when the Southern Kings will start playing Super Rugby
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Kings not yet in Currie Cup let alone Super15
Sunday 18 October 2009
Whether or not the Southern Kings will part in the Super 15 from 2011 should be known by the end of this week but their participation in the Currie Cup is far from gauranteed.
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SA Rugby submit Southern Kings Super 15 bid
Friday 25 September 2009
SA Rugby on Friday submitted what they called a "compelling case" for the inclusion of the Southern Kings franchise in the planned 2011 Super 15 competition.
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Super15 will force Currie Cup team cull
Thursday 10 September 2009
Sanzar's plan to expand the Super 14 to a Super 15 in 2011 will more than likely have a knock on effect in the Currie Cup which could see as many as three teams being cut from the Premier Division.
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Hoskins admits Southern Kings Super15 defeat
Friday 4 September 2009
South African rugby boss Oregan Hoskins has all but given up on South Africa having the extra team when Super rugby expands to a Super 15 in 2011 but still holds hope that his South African players will be able to play for the new Melbourne team.
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Just two bidders left for Super15 spot
Wednesday 19 August 2009
A South African Super 15 bid from the Southern Kings based on the Eastern Cape will challenge a Melbourne syndicate for the open spot in an expanded Super 15 rugby competition.
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SARugby boss suggests joint Super15 team
Tuesday 18 August 2009
South African Rugby Union president Oregan Hoskins has come up with a radical solution for the 15th Super Rugby franchise when Super Rugby expands to a Super 15 in 2011.
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Southern Kings still planning for Super15
Thursday 25 June 2009
The Southern Kings are so confident of their future in Super Rugby and their inclusion in the Super15 that they have started recruiting players and are close to signing a full time coach.
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The Lions have a mission but the S.Kings do not
Monday 15 June 2009
For the British and Irish Lions players, this is their last chance to impress the selectors before the first Test against the Springboks on Saturday; for the Southern Kings XV there is nothing about the future and only a match which could cover them in artificial glory should they win.
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SA's Super15 team a 'one game wonder'
Saturday 13 June 2009
There are fears that South Africa's Super 15 hopeful team will become a "one game wonder" when they are launched against the British and Irish Lions on Tuesday.
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S.Kings to be supported by Lion slayers
Thursday 11 June 2009
Five members of the Border team which defeated the British Lions 14-12 during their 1955 tour of South Africa, will be reunited at the Youth Day clash between the British & Irish Lions and the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday.
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