Victor Matfield
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Meyer will pick a final squad on June 2 for the England home series, when he will also name a new skipper following the international retirements of John Smit and lock Victor Matfield. Matfield's rumoured return for the England tests is now unlikely,... Full Article at Stuff.co.nz
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South Africa lock Victor Matfield's hopes of making a comeback have been dealt a blow by the International Rugby Board's anti-doping regulations, the South African Rugby Union (Saru) said on Thursday. New Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer was considering... Full Article at Stuff.co.nz
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Former Springboks rugby player Victor Matfield, left, chats with Australia's Brumbies coach Jake White, right, prior to a Super Rugby match at the Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday April 27, 2012. View Photo »
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If it were not Heyneke asking me I would not even consider it
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Springbok lock Victor Matfield's much-talked about potential comeback has been blocked by the International Rugby Board's anti-doping regulations. New coach Heyneke Meyer had been considering bringing the 35-year-old out of retirment for the three-test... Full Article at Planet Rugby
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May 24 (Reuters) - Former South Africa lock Victor Matfield's hopes of making a comeback have been dealt a blow by the International Rugby Board's anti-doping regulations, the South African Rugby Union (Saru) said on Thursday. New Springbok coach... Full Article at Reuters.co.uk
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And if he is the first choice, then he is also the logical choice as team captain as he, like Victor Matfield, is probably the player in the country who best understands what Meyer wants as a coach. Meyer has confirmed that Matfield has ruled out a... Full Article at SuperSport
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JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 27: Victor Matfield and Jake White during the 2012 Super Rugby match between MTN Lions and Brumbies at Coca Cola Park on April 27, 2012 in Johannesburg, South Africa. View Photo »
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There've been a lot of injuries - guys like Schalk Burger, Juan Smith and Jean de Villiers are all out of action - while there's been speculation about Victor Matfield playing again. I'll announce the captain the week before the first England test and he'll be captain only for those three tests.
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Matfield will not come out of retirement to play in the Test series against England. Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer was hoping to utilise the lineout legend in the three-match series in June as he only has a week to prepare the team. Matfield retired... Full Article at Keo New Zealand
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Despite all the media speculation linking the 35-year-old Matfield to a return as Bok captain, Meyer has never publicly stated that he will bring the lock back. At a recent Bok planning camp in Cape Town Meyer told a media scrum he will consider all... Full Article at iAfrica.com
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The World Cup-winning duo are currently injured and the 44-year-old former Bulls coach has also ruled out a return for former captain and lock Victor Matfield. But Meyer insists that whoever takes the field for the first Test in Durban will be prepared... Full Article at Official RBS 6 Nations Rugby
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Victor Matfield (born 11 May 1977 in Pietersburg (now Polokwane), South Africa) is a South African rugby union player for the Springbok rugby team as well as the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup and the Bulls franchise in the Super 14. He is one of the best locks in the world[citation needed] and has had a long successful partnership with Springbok... Full Article At Wikipedia.org
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