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Super Rugby Transfer Movement 2015

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3ku1Pro2,580 posts
27 Nov 2014, 01:39
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27 Nov 2014, 01:39#1

This is a thread to keep people up to date with the transfers and movements of players to other teams.


Crusaders:


Out:


Daniel Leinart-Brown (released)


Corey Flynn (Toulouse)


George Whitelock (Panasonic Wild Knights)


Tyler Blyendaal (Munster)


Rey Lee-Lo (Hurricanes)


Rob Thompson (released)


Adam Whitelock (Bayonne) 


Zac Guildford (Clermont)


In:


Ged Robinson (From Highlanders)


Robbie Fruean (From Cheifs)


Jone Macilai (From Northland)


Blues


Out:


Tom McCartney (Connacht)


Tom Donnelly (Montpellier)


Liaki Moli (released)


Kane Barrett (released)


Jordon Manihera (North Harbour)


Sonatane Takulua (Northland)


Piri Weepu (London Welsh)


Baden Kerr (released)


Chris Noakes (London Irish)


Ma'a Nonu (Hurricanes)


Jackson Willison (Grenoble)


Albert Nikoro (Force)


Benji Marshall (St George lllawara Dragons)



In:


Josh Bekhuis (From Highlanders)


Culum Retallick (From Bay of Plenty)


Joe Edwards (From Auckland)


Jimmy Cowan (From Gloucester)


Daniel Bowden (From Leicester Tigers)


Hamish Northcott (Manawatu)


Ben Lam (Auckland)


Cheifs:


Out:


Ben Afeaki (Wider Training Group)


Nick Barrett (released)


Josh Hohneck (Highlanders)


Nathan Harris (injured)


Mahonri Schwalger (retired)


Nick Crosswell (released)


Ross Filipo (retired)


Tanerau Latimer (Toshiba Brave)


Kane Thompson (Newcastle Falcons)


Tawera Kerr-Barlow (not named/injured)


Bundee Aki (Connacht)


Robbie Fruean (released/Crusaders)


Anton Lienart-Brown (wider training group 


Jordan Payne (Waikato)


Dwayne Sweeney (returned to Fukoka Sanix Blues)


Asaeli Tikoirotuma (Harlequins) Sidenote: Played with this guy at club level


Gareth Anscombe (Cardiff Blues)


Mils Muliaina (Connacht)


Robbie Robinson (North Harbour)


In:


Mitchel Graham (From Taranaki)


Siate Tokolahi (From Canterbury)


Quentin MacDonald (From Munster)


Michael Allardice (From Hawkes Bay)


Johan Bardoul (From Waikato)


Sean Polwart (From Auckland)


Michael Leitch (From Toshiba Brave Lupus)


Seta Tamanivalu (From Taranaki)


Sonny Bill Williams (From Sydney Roosters (NRL)


Hosea Gear (From Honda Heat)


Bryce Heem (From Tasman)


Damian McKenzie (From Waikato)



Highlanders:


Out:


Matias Diaz (released)


Chris King (Montpellier)


JP Koen (released)


Craig Miller (released)


Aki Seiuli (released)


Sam Anderson-Heather (wider training group)


Brayden Mitchell (released)


Ged Robinson (Crusaders)


Josh Bekhuis (Blues)


Jarrad Hoeata (Cardiff Blues)


Brad Thorn (Leicester Tigers)


Lee Allan (wider training group)


TJ Ioane (released)


Frae Wilson (released)


Willie Ripia (released)


Phil Burleigh (Edinburgh Rugby)


Winston Stanley (released)


In:


Brendon Edmonds (From Hurricanes)


Ross Geldenhuys (From Tasman)


Josh Hohneck (From Cheifs)


Pingi Tala'apitangi (From Bay of Plenty)


Ash Dixon (From Hurricanes)


Alex Ainley (From Tasman)


Mark Reddish (From Hurricanes)


Dan Pryor (From Northland)


Marty Banks (From Hurricanes)


Waisake Naholo (From Taranaki)




Hurricanes:


Out:


Brendon Edmonds (Highlanders)


Eric Stone (released)


Ash Dixon (Highlanders)


Mark Reddish (Highlanders)


Adam Hill (wider training group)


Fafili Levave (Toyota Verblitz)


Billy Guyton (released)


Marty Banks (Highlanders)


Tim Bateman (Coca Cola West Red Sparks) 


Hadleigh Parks (released)


Cardiff Vaega (released)


Alapati Leiua (London Wasps)


Andre Taylor (Kintesu Liners)


In:


Geoff Cridge (From Hawkes Bay)


Christian Lloyd (From Welington)


Callum Gibbins (From Manawatu)


lopu lopu-Aso (From Taranaki)


Vince Aso (From Auckland)


Willis Halahalo (From Southland)


Rey Lee-Lo (From Crusaders)


Ma'a Nonu (From Blues)


Nehe Milner-Skudder (From Manawatu)


Jason Woodward (From Rebels)


Brumbies:


Out:


Ruaidhri Murphy (Ulster)


Luke Holmes (North Harbour Rays)


Leon Power (Oyonnax)


Jack Whetton (Auckland)


Tom McVerry (released)


Lachlan McCaffrey (London Welsh


Ben Mowen (Montpellier)


Conrad Hoffman (Sharks)


Lionel Cronje (Sharks)


Pat McCabe (retired)


Andrew Smith (Munster)


Clyde Rathbone (retired)


Stephan van der Walt (released)


In:


Les Makin (From University of Canberra Vikings)


Rory Arnold (From University of Canberra Vikings)


Blake Enever (From Queensland Country)


Sean Doyle (From Ulster)


Nigel Ah Wong (From Coco Cola Red Sparks)


James Dargaville (From Sydney Stars)


Force:


Out:


Keiran Longbottom (Saracens F.C.)


Salesi Manu (Benetton Treviso)


Francois van Wyk (extended playing squad)


Phoenix Battye (Beziers)


Ryan Hodson (Jersey)


Hugh McMeniman (Honda Heat)


Justin Turner (Perth Spirit)


Jaydan Hayward (Benetton Treviso)


Chris Tuatara-Morrison (Castres)


Nick Cummins (Coca Cola West Red Sparks)


Ed Stubbs (NSW Country Eagles)


Dillyn Leyds (Western Province)


In:


Rory Walton (from extended playing squad)


Steve Mafi (From Leicester Tigers)


Albert Nikoro (From Blues)


Rebels:


Out:


Eddie Aholelei (London Wasps)


Steve Fualau (Beziers)


Hugh Pyle (Stade Francais)


Chris Thomson (retired)


Josh Holmes (North Harbour Rays)


Angus Roberts (Sydney Stars) 


Laiakai Foketi (Bayonne)


Lachlan Mitchel (retired)


Alex Rokobaro (Rugby Calvisano)


Jason Woodward (Hurricanes)



In:


Mike Harris (From Reds)


Sefanaia Naivalu (From Melbourne Rising)


Cam Crawford (From Waratahs)


Dom Shipperley (From Reds)


Jonah Placid (Reds)


Reds:


Out:


Sef Fa'agase (Brisbane City)


Jono Owen (Grenoble)


Pettowa Paraka (Brisbane City)


Albert Anae (Benetton Treviso)


Andrew Ready (wider training squad)


Tim Buchanan (Brisbane City)


Scott Gale (Queensland Country)


Ben Lucas (Montpellier)


Mike Harris (Rebels)


Sam Johnson (Queensland Country)


Aidan Toua (Agen)


Dom Shipperley (Rebels)


Rod Davies (Biarritz)


Jonah Placid (Rebels)


In:


Taniela Tupou ( From Sacred Heart College)


Adam Thomson (From Canon Eagles)


Hendri Tui (From Suntory Sungoliath)


Duncan Paia'aua (From Brisbane Broncos)


Campbell Magnay (From Queensland Country)


James O'Connor (From Toulon)


Karmichael Hunt (From Gold Coast FC)


Waratahs:


Out:


Michael Alaalatoa (NSW Country Eagles)


Hugh Roach (Greater Sydney Rams)


Kane Douglas (Leinster)


Alofa Alofa (La Rochelle)


Cam Crawford (Rebels)


Bulls


Out:


Frik Kirsten (retired)


Bongi Mbonambi (Stormers)


David Bulbring (Eastern Province Kings)


Paul Willemse (Grenoble)


Wiaan Liebenberg (released)


Dewald Potgieter (Yamaho Jubilo)


Wimple van der Walt (NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes)


Jono Ross (Stade Francais)


Louis Fouche (Ricoh Black Rams)


Waylon Murray (Sharks)


Sample Mastriet (Lions)


Clayton Blommetijies (Cheetahs)


In:


Trevor Nyakane (From Cheetahs)


Adriaan Strauss (From Cheetahs)


Lappies Labuschagne (From Cheetahs)


Jamba Ulengo (From S.A Sevens)


Cheetahs:


Out:


Rossouw de Klerk (Glasgow)


Trevor Nyakane (Bulls)


Nick Schonert (Worcester Warriors)


Keven Stevens (Free State Cheetahs)


Hercu Liebenburg (released)


Adriaan Strauss (Bulls)


Andries Ferreira (Zebre)


Ligtoring Landman (Newport Gwent Dragons)


Waltie Vermeulen (retired)


Lappies Labuschagne (Bulls)


Phillip van der Walt (Biarritz)


Henco Venter (Free State Cheetahs)


Renier Botha (Free State Cheetahs)


Keven Luiters (Eastern Province Kings)


Johan Goosen (Racing Metro)


Riaan Smit (Oyonnax)


Piet Lindeque (retired)


Howard Mnisi (Lions)


Rocco Jansen (Griquas)


Hennie Daniller (Zebre)


In:


Willie Britz (From Lions)


Devin Oosthuizen (From Eastern Province Kings)


Willie Du Plessis (From Golden Lions)


Joe Pieterson (From Biarritz)


JP du Plessis (From Montpellier)


JW Jonker (From Lions)


Sergeal Peterson (Eastern Province Kings)


Clayton Blommetijies (Bulls)


Coenie van Wyk (Lions)



Lions:


Out:


Charles Marias (Eastern Province Kings)


Franco Van Merwe (Ulster)


Willie Britz (Cheetahs)


Michael Bondesio (retired)


JW Jonker (Cheetahs)


Chrysander Botha (Exerter Cheifs)


Deon Van Rensburg (retired)


Coenie van Wyk (Cheetahs)


In:


Howard Mnisi (From Cheetahs)


Sampie Mastriet (From Bulls)


Sharks:


Out:


Wiehhan Herbst (Ulster)


Anton Bresler (Edinburgh)


Peet Marias (Brive)


Jacques Botes (retired)


Jean Deysel (Toyota Verblitz)


Keegan Daniel (Kubota Spears)


Charl McLeod (Grenoble)


Hansie Graaf (Eastern Province Kings)


In:


Matt Stevens (From Saracens)


Renaldo Bothma (From Pumas)


Conrad Hofmann (From Brumbies)


Lionel Cronje (Brumbies)


Waylon Murray (From Bulls)


Stormers:


Out:


Pat Cilliers (Montpellier)


Brok Harris (Newport Gwent Dragons)


Stephan Coetzee (Griquas)


Deon Fourie (Lyon)


Tiaan Liebenburg (retired)


Tazz Fuzani (Eastern Province Kings


De Kock Steenkamp (Ospreys)


Dylon Frylinck (Pumas)


Peter Grant (La Rochelle)


Gary van Aswegen (Eastern Province Kings)


Michael van der Spuy (Griquas)


Gio Aplon (Grenoble)


Saliosi Tagicakibau (London Irish


In:


Vincent Koch (From Pumas)


Bongi Mbonambi (From Bulls)


 


 


 


  





 


 



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ShezzaPro2,471 posts
27 Nov 2014, 03:22
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27 Nov 2014, 03:22#2
 Look at the Cheetahs list, that is what SA has to compete with from oversea's clubs.
CL
clevermikeCoach57,555 posts
27 Nov 2014, 04:57
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27 Nov 2014, 04:57#3
 I have not seen any finality on any SA squads in Super 15 - they have not released the final lists yet and transfers are reported in dribs and drabs.   Some franchises are in training - but the players they called up for training purposes has more than 50 names and we do not know what the final squds of about 36 players would look like.   
Some of the players listed by JW going to the Griquas may  end up im the Cheetahs squad.   Othrs changing franchises in SA are so useless - theywill probably play Vodacom Cup rugby.   
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3ku1Pro2,580 posts
27 Nov 2014, 08:26
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27 Nov 2014, 08:26#4
 JW? I think you got us confused Mike, Im the better looking fella . Yes I noticed that, alot of the players being released back to other clubs, or back to their provinces. Well prob stay their. Looking at this though, transfer wise. I had no idea Fafili Levave left the Canes, huge loss. He could of been an All Black, got great depth in the Backrow though. ITs just our Tight Five is crap, what I've heard Wellignton Football Union, are banking on Christian Llyod, and Callum and Gibbins as future star locking partners for the Canes, and maybe at higher level. So the players going to Griquas; Michael Van Der  Spuy, Stephan Coetzee. May end up at the Cheetahs. Like you said Mike, squads in training like 50 +, so yet to be cut down. But looking at the current transfer window, starting xv's could look like.
Crusaders:
1. Wyatt Crockett 2. Ged Robinson 3. Owen Franks 4. Luke Romano 5. Sam Whitelock 6. Jimmy Tupou 7. Richie Mccaw 8. Kieran Read 9. Andy Eliss 10. Dan Carter 11. Nemani Nadolo 12. Ryan Crotty 13. Robbie Fruean 14. Johnny McNicholl 15. Israel Dagg
16. Codie Taylor 17. Joe Moody 18. Tim Perry  19. Dominick Bird 20. Matt Todd 21. Willi Heinz 22. Colin Slade 23. Nafi Tuitavaki
Blues:
1. Tony Woodcock 2. Keven Mealamu 3. Charlie Faumuina 4. Patrick Tuipulotu 5. Culum Retallick 6. Jerome Kaino 7. Luke Braid 8. Steven Luatua 9. Jimmy Cowan 10. Ihaia West 11. Frank Halai 12. Francis Saili 13. Pita Ahki 14. Lolagi Visinia 15. Charles Piatua
16. James Parsons 17. Sam Prattley 18. Angus Ta'avao 19. Josh Bekhuis 20. Brendon O'Connor 21. Jamison Gibson-Park 22. Simon Hickey 23. Tevita Li
Cheifs:
1. Jamie Mackintosh 2. Rhys Marshall 3. Ben Tamifuna 4. Brodie Retallick 5. Michael Fitzgerald 6. Liam Messam 7. Sam Cane 8. Liam Squire 9. Augustine Pulu 10. Aaron Cruden 11. James Lowe 12. Sonny Bill-Williams 13. Seta Tamanivalu 14. Hosea Gear 15. Tim Nanai-Williams
16. Hikaweria Elliot 17. Pauliasi Manu 18. Mitchell Graham 19. Matt Symons 20. Tevita Koloamatangi 21. Brad Webber 22. Damian Mckenzie 23. Bryce Heem
Highlanders:
1. Kane Hames 2. Liam Coltman 3. Ma'afu Fia 4. Tom Franklin 5. Joe Wheeler 6. Gareth Evans 7. Shane Christie 8. Nasi Manu 9. Aaron Smith 10. Lima Sopoaga 11. Patrick Osbourne 12. Malakai Fekitoa 13. Jason Emery 14. Richard Buckman 15. Ben Smith 
16. Ash Dixon 17. Josh Hohneck 18. Ma'afu Fia 19. Mark Reddish 20. Dan Pryor 21. Fumiaki Tanaka 22. Marty Banks 23. Kurt Baker
Hurricanes:
1. Ben Franks 2. Dane Coles 3. Jeffery Toomaga-Allen 4. Jeremy Thrush 5. James Broadhurst 6. Brad Sheilds 7. Ardie Savea 8. Victor Vito 9. TJ Peranara 10. Beaudan Barrett 11. Julian Savea 12. Ma'a Nonu 13. Conrad Smith 14. Cory Jane 15. Matt Proctor
16. Motu Matu'u 17. Reggie Goodes 18. John Schwalger 19. Christian Lloyd 20. Blade Thomson 21. Chris Smylie 22. James Marshall 23. Jason Woodward
Reds:
1. Ben Daley 2. Saia Fainga'a 3. James Slipper 4. Rob Simmons 5. James Horwill 6. Adam Thomson 7. Liam Gill 8. Eddie Quirk 9. Will Genia 10. Quade Cooper 11. James O'Connor 12. Anthony Fainga'a 13. Samu Kerevi 14. Chris Feauai-Sautia 15. Karmichael Hunt
16. James Hanson 17. Greg Holmes 18. Taniela Tupou 19. Ed O'Donoghue 20. Beau Robinson 21. Nick Frisby 22. Duncan Paia'aua 23. Lachlan Turner
Brumbies:
1. Scott Sio 2. Stephen Moore 3. Ben Alexander 4. Sam Carter 5. Tom Staniforth 6. Scott Fardy 7. David Pocock 8. Jarrad Butler 9. Nic White 10. Matt Toomua 11. Henry Speight 12. Christian Lealifano 13. Tevita Kudrani 14. Joe Tomane 15. Jesse Mogg
16. Sillva-Silliva 17. Allan Alaalatoa 18. Les Makin 19. Blake Enever 20. Fotu Auelua 21. Michael Dowsett 22. Robbie Coleman 23. Nigel Ah Wong
Force:
1. Pek Cowan 2. Nathan Charles 3. Tetera Faulkner 4. Sam Wykes 5. Adam Coleman 6. Angus Cottrell 7. Matt Hodgson 8. Ben McCalman 9. Alby Mathewson 10. Kyle Godwin 11. Dane Haylett-Petty 12. Patrick Dellit 13. Junior Rasolea 14. Albert Nikoro 15. Luke Morahan 
16. Heath Tessman 17. Chris Helberg 18. Ollie Hoskins 19. Willheim Steenkamp 20. Chris Alcock 21. Ian Prior 22. Sias Ebersohn 23. Luke Burton
Rebels:
1. Laurie Weeks 2. Shota Horie 3. Toby Smith 4. Luke Jones 5. Caderyn Neville 6. Scott Higgonbotham 7. Sean McMahon 8. Lopeti Timani 9. Luke Burgess 10. Jack Debreczeni 11. Telusa Veainu 12. Mike Harris 13. Tamati Ellison 14. Dom Shipperley 15. Bryce Hegarty 
16. Patrick Leafa 17. Paul Alo-Emilie 18. Max Lahiff 19. Sam Jeffries 20. Jordy Reid 21. Ben Meehan 22. Mitch Inman 23. Jonah Placid
Waratahs:
1. Sekope Kepu 2. Tatafu Polota-Nau 3. Benn Robinson 4. Will Skelton 5. Kane Douglas 6. Jacques Potgieter 7. Michael Hooper 8. Dave Dennis 9. Nick Phipps 10. Bernard Foley 11. Taqele Naiyaravoro 12. Kurtley Beale 13. Adam Ashley-Cooper 14. Peter Betham 15. Israel Folau
16. Tolu Latu 17. Jeremy Tilse 18. Paddy Ryan 19. Dave Dennis 20. Wycliff Palu 21. Brendon Mckibben 22. Jono Lance 23. Ben Volavolo
Bulls:
1. Marcel Van Der Merwe 2. Adriaan Strauss 3. Trevor Nyakene 4. Flip van der Merwe 5. Victor Matfeild  6. Lappies Labuschagne 7. Arno Botha 8. Jacques Engelbrecht/Pierre Spies 9. Francois Houggard 10. Handre Pollard 11. Bjorn Basson 12. Jan Serfontain 13. JJ Engelbrecht 14. Akona Ndungane 15. Jessie Kriel 
16. Bandise Maku 17. Werner Kruger 18. Dean Greyling 19. Nico Janse van Rensburg 20. Deon Stegman 21. Piet van Zyl 22. Jacques-Louis Potgieter 23. William Small-Smith
Cheetahs:
1. Coenie Oosthuizen 2. Ryno Barnes 3. Caylib Oosthuizen 4. Lood De Jager 5. Francois Uys 6. Heinrich Brussow 7. Oupa Mohoje 8. Jean Cooke 9. Sarel Pretorious 10. Willie du Pleesi 11. Cornal Hendricks 12. Francois Venter 13. Johann Sadie 14. Sergeal Peterson 15. Willie Le Roux
16. Torsten van Jaarsveld 17. Luan de Bruin 18. Maks van Dyk 19. Carl Wegner 20. Boom Prinsloo 21. Shaun Venter 22. Elgar Watts 23. Rayno Benjamin 
Lions:
1. Julian Redelinghuys 2. Robbie Coetzee 3. Ruan Dreyer 4. Rudi Mathee 5. Franco Mostert 6. Jaco Kriel 7. Derrick Minnie 8. Warren Whitely 9. Faf De Klerk 10. Marnitz Boshoff 11. Anthony Volmink 12. Stokkies Hanekom 13. Lionel Mapoe 14. Sampie Mastriet 15. Andries Coetzee
16. Willie Wepner 17. Corne Fourie 18. Akker van der Merwe 19. Martin Muller 20. Stephen de Wit 21. Ross Cronjie 22. Elton Jantijies 23. Courtnal Skosan 
Sharks:
1. Jannie Du Pleesi 2. Bismark Du Pleesi 3. Thomas Du Toit 4. Pieter Steph-Du Toit 5. Stephan Lewies 6. Marcel Coetzee 7. Tera Mtembu 8. Ryan Kankowski 9. Cobus Reinach 10. Patrick Lambie 11. Lwazi Mvovo 12. Paul Jordaan 13. Waylon Murray 14. S'bura Sithole 15. SP Marias 
16. Kyle Cooper 17. The Beast 18. Lourens Adriananse 19. Etienne Oosthuizen 20. William Alberts 21. Conrad Hoffman 22. Lionel Cronje 23. JP Pieterson 
Stormers:
1. Steven Kitshoff 2. Bongi Mbonambi 3. Frans Malherbe 4. Eben Estebeth 5. Jean Kleyn 6. Schalk Burger 7. Siya Kolsi 8. Duane Vermulen 9. Nic Groom 10. Demetri Catrakillis 11. Seabolo Senalta 12. Juan De Jongh 13. Damian De Allende 14. Devon Williams 15. Cheslin Kolbe
16. Scarra Ntubeni 17. Vincent Koch 18. Sti Sithole 19. Ruan Botha 20. Michael Rhodes 21. Louis Schreuder 22. Kurt Coleman 23. Jaco Taute             
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