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PE in the news: ‘We realise we’re massively fortunate to get a second bite at this apple’

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‘We realise we’re massively fortunate to get a second bite at this apple’: Both positions require different skillsets, but the Ulster man is not overly-concerned about the number on his back, he just wants to make an impact in this Port Elizabeth decider. “Four and five aren’t hugely different,” said Henderson. “
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RUGBY Devin Toner rallies Ireland to stage one last huge effort against South Africa: the Leinster lock is targeting a grand finale in Port Elizabeth. Ireland trained at the Nelson Mandela Bay University yesterday morning and reported a clean bill of health for Saturday’s game as CJ Stander returns to the squad. It is Ireland’s 17th …
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Highlanders beat Crusaders in friendly: The Highlanders, who are in the fifth and last play-off spot in Super Rugby’s Australasian group, fly out on Saturday for their match against the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth the following weekend. They then take on the Jaguares in Buenos Aires before …
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Analysis: Is this why Tshwane is burning?: when the party failed to fill the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth for its national manifesto launch. ANC members might not much like Jordaan’s appointment, but an Ipsos opinion poll amongst possible voters in that metro showed he was far more …
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Iain Henderson confident Ireland can clinch South Africa series: Henderson, who is likely to return to the second-row for next Saturday’s series decider here in Port Elizabeth, said: “I think a lot of the lapses in concentration weren’t necessarily from the guys who came off the bench. I thought a lot of the guys …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Combrinck rewarded with his first Bok start: Port Elizabeth – Wing Ruan Combrinck will be rewarded for his Man-of-the-Match cameo last weekend in Johannesburg with his first Springbok start in the third and decisive Test against Ireland at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday. The Lions flyer …
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Ireland assess injuries ahead of third Test against South Africa: Ireland were still assessing an unspecified number of unidentified injuries in Port Elizabeth yesterday before finalising their starting XV and replacements for their 17th and final Test match of an arduous campaign in Saturday’s series decider against …
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Boks Nyakane, De Jager to miss Ireland decider: PORT ELIZABETH – South Africa have lost prop Trevor Nyakane and lock Lood de Jager to injuries ahead of the series-deciding third Test against Ireland in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. Nyakane, who can play loosehead or tighthead, failed to recover from an …
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Riots hit South Africa’s capital over mayoral candidate: In Nelson Mandela Bay, which includes the city of Port Elizabeth, the DA had 34 per cent backing, the ANC 30 percent and the EFF 7 per cent. Demonstrators are angry about a mayoral candidate picked by the African National Congress (ANC) because they say …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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