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WHAT DOES SARFU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

South African Rugby Union

The South African Rugby Union is the governing body for rugby union in South Africa and is affiliated to the International Rugby Board. It organises several national teams, most notably the senior national side, the Springboks.

Definition of SARFU in the English dictionary

The definition of SARFU in the dictionary is South African Rugby Football Union.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SARFU

Sardis
sardius
sardonian
sardonic
sardonical
sardonically
sardonicism
sardonyx
Sardou
saree
sargasso
Sargasso Sea
sargasso weed
sargassum
sarge
Sargent
Sargeson
Sargodha
Sargon II
Sargon of Akkad

WORDS THAT END LIKE SARFU

NFU
NZRFU

Synonyms and antonyms of SARFU in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «SARFU» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SARFU

Find out the translation of SARFU to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of SARFU from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «SARFU» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

SARFU
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Sarfu
570 millions of speakers

English

SARFU
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

SARFU
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

SARFU
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

SARFU
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

SARFU
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

SARFU
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

SARFU
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

SARFU
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

SARFU
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

SARFU
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

SARFU
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

SARFU
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

SARFU
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

SARFU
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

SARFU
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

SARFU
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

SARFU
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

SARFU
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

SARFU
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

SARFU
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

SARFU
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

SARFU
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

SARFU
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

SARFU
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of SARFU

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SARFU»

The term «SARFU» is used very little and occupies the 151.542 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SARFU» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about SARFU

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SARFU»

Discover the use of SARFU in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to SARFU and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Samaritan of South African Rugby: History of the Chris ...
SARFUfelt that with 25years' From 2003, questions had been raised experience in doing the work it did – about the relationship between SARFU experience that was invaluable and the Fund. SARFU had, as we have seen, made an annual ...
P. H. Tebbutt, 2010
2
Making the Rugby World: Race, Gender, Commerce
SARFU from Keith Parkinson (Natal) and Mluleki George (Border and senior vice -president Of SARFU). George's loss cost him his seat on SARFU's executive and the vice-presidency. Responding to intense public pressure, Tshwete ...
Timothy J.L. Chandler, John Nauright, 2013
3
Popular Science
Her two elder children remained with their father, and from them is descended the Sarfu-ni-nam * clan, none of whom may ever eat sarfu, for the fish woman was, when in the sea, a fish of that kind. BARBERRIES: A STUDY OF USES AND  ...
4
The Mandela Files
The South African Rugby Football Union (SARFU) was run with an iron fist by its bombastic chief exec, Dr Louis Luyt. The National Sports Council (NSC) was not alone in accusing SARFU of racism, nepotism and corruption. In 1998 President  ...
Zapiro, Andy Mason, 2009
5
Springbok Rugby Uncovered
The Springboks would be a business unit, run by Harry, but still answerable to Rian and the SARFU executive. However, SARFU's national executive was hesitant.The emphasis on a 'business unit' scared them. They thought it an attempt to ...
Mark Keohane, 2004
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Winter Colours: Changing Seasons in World Rugby
Changing Seasons in World Rugby Donald McRae. today.' 'How did you feel in 1995,' I asked, 'during the World Cup?' 'Well, I was sceptical. To be honest, I think we, at SARU, sold our souls whenwe united with the white board to form Sarfu.
Donald McRae, 2014
7
A Study of Our Decline
SARFU took the issue to court and the court ruled against the commission. ANC officials then proclaimed the judge an unpatriotic racist for requiring Mandela to testify on why the commission was created. ANC MPs, unable to get control of ...
Philip Atkinson, 2007
8
The Race Game: Sport and Politics in South Africa
SARFU supposedly 'united' the former establishment Rugby Board and the nonracial Rugby Union, but the overwhelming majority of SARFU personnel clung to the racial attitudes and management styles and practices of the old order .
Douglas Booth, 1998
9
Judiciaries in Comparative Perspective
... each of the judges of the court bears a particular responsibility to adjudicate each case unless disqualified from doing so.36 The situation of the Constitutional Court is particularly difficult, as the court in SARFU noted,37 because it is a court  ...
H. P. Lee, 2011
10
Amateurs and Professionals in Post-War British Sport
after 1992 absorbed into the new and ostensibly non-racial South African Rugby Football Union (SARFU) — simply ignored the credo that rugby union was an amateur sport. If it could remain a full voting member of the 1B throughout the years ...
Dilwyn Porter, Senior Research Fellow Department of Historical and International Studies Dilwyn Porter, Adrian Smith, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SARFU»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term SARFU is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mandela bowed before the law. Current ANC leaders should …
The year before, Mandela appointed a commission to investigate allegations of racism, nepotism and corruption against Sarfu, which approached the court in ... «Rand Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
OPINION: Rule by the whim of the powerful
In 1998 President Mandela appointed a commission to investigate allegations of racism, nepotism and corruption against Sarfu. Sarfu approached the court in ... «Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
3
Madiba's Sarfu stance a guideline for ANC
The year before, Mandela appointed a commission to investigate allegations of racism, nepotism and corruption against Sarfu, which approached the court in a ... «BDlive, Jul 15»
4
Commissions, task teams and the state of SA
Luyt argued that the South African Rugby Football Union (Sarfu, now just Saru) was a private association and that government should not interfere in its affairs. «Daily Maverick, Jul 14»
5
Luyt and his legacy airbrushed from museum
... in which he forced then president Nelson Mandela to spend two days being grilled in the witness box in an attempt by the then president of Sarfu (now Saru) to ... «BDlive, Sep 13»
6
Former SARU President Louis Luyt dies
His tenure at the South African Rugby Football Union (SARFU) was marked by controversy and he was forced out in 1998. Luyt briefly became an MP as leader ... «South African Broadcasting Corporation, Feb 13»
7
Chaskalson's peers defend his reputation
Chaskalson himself said in a letter to Sarfu's attorney that, apart from membership of the Liberal Party during the 1950s, he had never been a member of any ... «BDlive, Dec 12»
8
Jake White laid bare
With almost constant interference from politicians and the South African Rugby Football Union (Sarfu), not to mention daily and sometimes insufferable scrutiny ... «BBC Sport, Feb 08»
9
Springboks accused of Soweto snub
A media manager for the SA Rugby Federation (Sarfu) told AFP agency the decision was a matter of "logistics". Authorities have accused Sarfu of not attracting ... «BBC News, Oct 07»
10
Dlambulo earns his Bok colours... 50 years on
The event was part of the South African Rugby Football Union's (Sarfu) Yesterday's Heroes programme, which gives due recognition to all players who plied ... «Independent Online, Aug 04»

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