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The Southern Kings are the South African team that lost to the Melbourne Rebels in their bid to join Super rugby but have since been assured by the South African Rugby Union that they will be included from 2013.
 
 
 

Southern Kings Super 15 Rugby News

 

Southern Kings to play Super Rugby from 2013

Friday 27 January 2012

South African Rugby Officials have confirmed that the Southern Kings will be included in Super Rugby from 2013.
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Southern Kings unlikely to join SuperRugby soon

Wednesday 16 November 2011

The Southern Kings' participation in Super Rugby from the 2013 tournament and beyond are again in doubt after they were loosely told they would be included.
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EP Kings change 6 for Griffons in Currie Cup

Wednesday 7 September 2011

Eastern Province Kings head to Griffons with a total of 6 Currie Cup changes to the starting line-up that played against the Border Bulldogs last week.
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EP name Currie Cup team for Border clash

Monday 29 August 2011

After a convincing victory over SWD Eagles this past weekend, it didn't take long for the focus to switch over to this week's crucial Currie Cup match against Border.
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EP Kings sticking with same Currie Cup team

Wednesday 24 August 2011

The EP Kings Currie Cup Rugby Team remains the same as that which ran out against Boland with the only exception coming into the match 22 being Boetie Brits who's covering loose-forward position.
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EP Kings name Currie Cup team for Boland

Wednesday 10 August 2011

The Eastern Province Kings have named their team to face Boland in a Currie Cup match on Friday.
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EP Kings name Currie Cup team for Falcons

Wednesday 3 August 2011

Eastern Province Kings have named their team to play the Falcons in the Currie Cup this weekend.
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EP Kings retain Currie Cup backline for Griffons

Wednesday 27 July 2011

The EP Kings have retained the backline which played in Friday's comprehensive win over neighbours Border for Friday night's Currie Cup first division clash with the Griffons at the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium.
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Marais to start for EP in Currie Cup opener

Tuesday 12 July 2011

Utility back and former Leopards Currie Cup star SP Marais will start at fullback for the Eastern Province Kings when they take on the South Western District Eagles in the opening First League rugby match of the Currie Cup
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Luke Watson to captain Kings in Currie Cup

Tuesday 5 July 2011

Kings coach Alan Solomons has confirmed that Luke Watson is the new captain of the Eastern Province rugby team ahead of Friday's Currie Cup friendly in Port Elizabeth.
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Southern Kings in Super Rugby is highly unlikely

Monday 27 June 2011

The Southern Kings inclusion in Super Rugby from 2013 appears less likely to go ahead ironically the change comes after the team finally enjoyed some success.
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SA Kings win IRB Nations Cup trophy

Sunday 19 June 2011

It was mission accomplished for the South African Kings on their first mission abroad when they defeated a gallant Portugal side 39-12 to win the IRB Nations Cup trophy, undefeated, at the Arcul de Triumf Stadium in Bucharest on Sunday.
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Kings beat Romania & top IRB Nations Cup table

Thursday 16 June 2011

The South African Kings rose to the top of the IRB Nations Cup table by defeating hosts Romania 27-23 and maintaining their unbeaten start to the tournament in Bucharest on Wednesday.
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Southern Kings start Nations cup on a high

Friday 10 June 2011

The Southern Kings, who replaced the Emerging Springboks as South Africa's representatives at the IRB Nations Cup in Bucharest, Romania came away with a 31-17 win over a physical Georgian side on Friday.
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Watson calls on SA players to stay in SA

Tuesday 17 May 2011

Former Springbok and Stormers flanker Luke Watson feels South African players who play abroad should rather remain on South African soil.
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Venter to coach Kings against SA's foreign stock

Tuesday 10 May 2011

South African players who play their game abroad will play for a Premier XV team that will face the Southern Kings on June 4 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
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Southern Kings beat Bulls in Super15 warm up

Saturday 29 January 2011

In recording a momentous 23-7 win over the champion Bulls in front of a rugby-hungry crowd at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, the Southern Kings have shown that they have
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Luke Watson to leave Bath for Southern Kings

Monday 6 December 2010

Arguably South African Rugby's most unpopular Springbok Luke Watson has signed with the Southern Kings and will leave Bath to join the Kings before the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
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Southern Kings to play SA teams & Saracens

Thursday 11 November 2010

The Southern Kings will play friendly matches against all five of the South African Super Rugby teams in 2011 as well as top English club Saracens as SARU prepare the team for their Super Rugby entry in 2013.
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More Recent Super 15 Rugby Headlines

2013 Super Rugby date set for Southern Kings
Southern Kings a step closer to Super Rugby
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Southern Kings could join a Super 16 in 2013
EP change name to Eastern Province Kings
Delays hurting Southern Kings Super15 entry

 
 
 
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