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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
• Australians Matt Giteau and George Smith in line-up • Proteas contribute Bryan Habana and Schalk Burger Jamie Roberts, Leigh Halfpenny and Andy Powell have been called up by the Barbarians for the Twickenham game with New Zealand next week. The Cardiff Blues trio – who were also selected for the British Lions summer tour of South Africa – are the only British players selected...
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Willem Alberts and Louis Ludik have ended months of speculation and were seen at Sharks training on Monday. Jaque Fourie’s contractual problems and arbitration victory opened the way for five other players to leave the Lions, among them Ludik and Alberts. The Witness reported that the pair had their first training session in Durban on Monday. The [...]
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
John Smit and Adi Jacobs were the big losers in keo.co.za’s Bok player ratings. 15. Zane Kirchner (6) Continues to blow hot and cold at Test level, but kicked well out of hand. 14. JP Pietersen (5) Was all but anonymous apart from one kick-and-chase in the last minute of the game. 13. Jaque Fourie (8) Named the official Man of [...]
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Jaque Fourie says you can’t blame fatigue or the difficult conditions for what was essentially a poor Springbok performance. Despite the clear skies, the Municipal Stadium pitch was wet and fielding the high ball was made difficult due to the blustering wind. The Boks went into this game without several first-choice players, and they looked tired [...]
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
SPRINGBOK centre Jaque Fourie believes the team's magical 2007 Rugby World Cup victory would provide the confidence they need to topple France at home for the first time in 12 years when the teams meet in Toulouse on Friday, writes Zeena Isaacs.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Guardian writers pick their world best XVs ahead of the autumn internationals Ahead of the start of this year's autumn internationals, our correspondents have picked their world XVs. The results over the coming weeks may change their minds, but have they got their current selections right? Robert Kitson The hits may be getting bigger but class is permanent. It will be interesting, even so, to see...
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Manie Reyneke says the Lions will follow a similar path to the Jaque Fourie arbitration case if Louis Ludik and Willem Alberts want to leave to the Sharks. Reports suggest that Alberts, Ludik and four other players have similar loopholes to the Springbok centre’s contract, which meant he won the arbitration that allows him to now [...]
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Sports news (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
They used to call Danie Gerber the Prince of Centres - and sensational Springbok Fourie is also destined to become an immortal of the game.
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Rassie Erasmus has made some great backline buys but could regret not bolstering his forward stocks. Jaque Fourie is set to join the Stormers’ ranks for the 2010 season while Springbok team-mate Bryan Habana committed to the Cape side earlier this month. SA U20 star Lionel Cronje has been recruited as a potential flyhalf, although it [...]
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Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Jaque Fourie is free to join Western Province after an independent arbitrator ruled that his contract with the Lions is not binding.
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Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Jaque Fourie could be on his way to join Western Province from South African side the Golden Lions.
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Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
Springbok centre Jaque Fourie is free to leave the Golden Lions and will be allowed to play for a different side next season - which could well be Western Province.
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
Jaque Fourie has broken ties with the Golden Lions and will be allowed to play for Western Province next season. According to Die Burger, Fourie’s lawyer Frikkie Erasmus confirmed that the Springbok centre will not be committed to Golden Lions Rugby Union in 2010 after several weeks of contractual conflict. ‘The arbitrator has decided that there is [...]
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
The Jaque Fourie saga has not done the player any good in terms of his immediate career or reputation. Arbitration on the case finished on Tuesday after nearly three months of claims and counter-claims by Fourie’s representatives (his agent Peet van Zyl and WP legal representative Frikkie Eramsus), and the GLRU. The outcome is expected next [...]
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 30/09/2009
GOLDEN Lions Rugby Union president Kevin de Klerk yesterday warned that the South African Rugby Union (Saru) could face problems in future if Springbok centre Jaque Fourie were to win his arbitration case against the union.