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PE in the news: Adriaan Strauss confirmed as Springbok skipper for the remainder of the year

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Adriaan Strauss confirmed as Springbok skipper for the remainder of the year: Meanwhile‚ Coetzee was full of praise for the role his senior men played in clinching the nail-biting decider in Port Elizabeth. “We started the series with a loss [in Cape Town] and we were 19-3 down in Johannesburg. And here today we were really …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

SANRAL investment in the country’s youth to increase, yet again: He received a bursary from SANRAL and is currently exposed to in-service training at SANRAL’s Centre of Excellence in Port Elizabeth. “Working at SANRAL has opened a lot of opportunities for me, especially because it requires me to register as a …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Happy birthday, Dale Steyn! South African pacer turns 33: READ: Dale Steyn: An Indian girl’s offbeat obsession Steyn made his Test debut for South Africa in December 2004, when his side was playing against England at Port Elizabeth. He has picked up 406 wickets in 82 Tests, which speaks volumes about the kind …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Boks beat Ireland and hand new coach Allister Coetzee his first series victory: South Africa extended their unbeaten run at Nelson Mandela Stadium to four matches as they edged Ireland 19-13 (half-time 13-10) in a closely-fought third rugby test in Port Elizabeth on Saturday night. Ireland were chasing a first-ever series victory on …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Changing the guard: New dawn for Amakhosi: Ramahlwe Mphahlele of Mamelodi Sundowns during the Nedbank Cup Final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Ajax Cape Town at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on May 16, 2015 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Image: Richard Huggard/Gallo Images Ramahlwe Mphahlele will …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Mixed feelings for Connacht’s Healy after Ireland debut in defeat to Boks: AS IT HAPPENED, Matt Healy’s Ireland debut came in a manner he found to be less stressful than expected. Of course there was concern for his injured Connacht team-mate Tiernan O’Halloran, but the sudden nature of Ireland’s need for an early HIA …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

No talk of parades for Boks: Port Elizabeth – One of the members of the media asked coach Allister Coetzee if there will be a parade in his hometown of Grahamstown, which is about 110km away from the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium where his Springboks clinched their first series win of …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Springbok’s proud Port Elizabeth history on the line against Ireland on Saturday: The controversial ‘racist’ owner of the Sodwana Bay Guest House who has been widely condemned for refusing to accommodate blacks at his establishment‚ Andre Slade‚ has agreed to a radio debate on whether the Bible promotes racism. Senegalese …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Series win gives Bok coach momentum: Coetzee was not delusional about the team’s strengths and weaknesses after they clinched the series 2-1 with a 19-13 win over the Irish in Port Elizabeth. He understood they had not suddenly turned into All Black-beaters overnight and that there were …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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