ABSA u19 Currie Cup – Week 4 teams

1 August, 2014 10:51 / 5 Comments /

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ABSA u19 Currie Cup Fixtures & Results 2014

1 August, 2014 10:00 / 15 Comments /

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KZN youth club rugby for 2014 kicks off

1 August, 2014 08:14 / 1 Comment /

KZN’s popular youth club rugby for under-13 up to under-18 players begins at Northwood Crusaders rugby ground in Durban North this Sunday. As always there is plenty of incentive for young rugby players to do well. Read More →

Posted in: DRSU Youth Club

SA Schools team 2014

31 July, 2014 10:18 / 81 Comments /
NO NAME TEAM SCHOOL A/G H W
1 Lupumlo Mguca Eastern Province Daniel Pienaar 17 173 106
1 Michel Kumbarai Blue Bulls St Alban’s 18 184 109
1 Ngoni Chidoma KwaZulu-Natal Northwood 18 184 118
2 Jan-Henning Campher Blue Bulls Garsfontein 18 182 105
2 Le Roux Baard South Western Districts Outeniqua 18 176 94
3 Sarel-Marco Smith Blue Bulls Eldoraigne 18 190 123
3 Ignatius Prinsloo Free State Grey College 17 190 120
4 Aston Fortuin Blue Bulls Southdowns 18 193 110
4 Jaco Willemse Western Province Paarl Gim 18 199 128
5 Eduan Zandberg South Western Districts Outeniqua 18 201 113
7 Arnold Gerber Blue Bulls Menlopark 18 188 94
7 Victor Maruping Free State Louis Botha 18 190 92
7 Cobus Wiese Griquas CD Upington 17 197 94
8 Sipathu Pokamela Eastern Province Grey HS 18 189 95
8 Jaco Coetzee KwaZulu-Natal Glenwood 18 187 100
8 Edmund Rheeder Leopards Klerksdorp 17 187 91
9 Embrose Papier Blue Bulls Garsfontein 17 172 75
9 Marco jv Vuuren Valke Transvalia 18 189 90
10 Tinus de Beer Blue Bulls Waterkloof 18 177 84
10 Curwin Bosch Eastern Province Grey HS 17 185 80
11 Andell Loubser Blue Bulls Menlopark 17 187 83
11 Jerry Danquah Border Queens 18 176 86
12 JT Jackson South Western Districts Oakdale 18 189 92
13 Barend Smit Pumas HTS Middelburg 18 184 94
14 Nazo Nkala Griffons Welkom Gim 18 185 87
15 Eduan Keyter Blue Bulls Affies 18 185 88
15 Keanu Vers Eastern Province Grey HS 18 173 78
15 Morné Joubert KwaZulu-Natal Glenwood 18 180 80
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BHP Top 50 – week ending 28 July 2014

30 July, 2014 22:21 / 34 Comments /

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Bad idea: Henry Immelman playing Free State Currie Cup this year

30 July, 2014 12:56 / 19 Comments /

Big news doing the rounds is that Grey College fullback Henry Immelman has been included in the Free State Currie Cup 2014 training squad. At this stage it’s unclear whether this is a genuine call-up or just some sort of I don’t know marketing or incentive ploy that rugby unions like to make use of from time to time. Either way the story kind of reminds me of Jaco Taute from back in 2009 when we was a 6 A’s matric student at Monument in Krugersdorp and got to make his debut for the Lions senior team at just aged 18. Read More →

Posted in: F/State-Griquas

Paarl Boys High vs Paarl Gim – biggest school rugby game in SA

30 July, 2014 07:41 / 54 Comments /

From Premier Interschools:

Saturday 2nd August 2014 the Paarl will once again be divided between North and South, between Gimmie and Boishaaier, between Bloedwors and Galpil. Actually, for the whole preceding week the Town is split into two camps. The Blue and White of Boishaai and the Maroon, Green and Gold of Paarl Gim. These colours will feature on almost every tree, gate, porch or window of Main Street Paarl. Read More →

Posted in: W/Cape

School Rugby Fixtures & Results – week ending 02/08/2014

28 July, 2014 23:09 / 137 Comments /
DAY DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL EVENT
Tue 29/07/2014 Grey College 63 12 Fichardtpark
Tue 29/07/2014 Jim Fouche 13 25 Grey College Cherries
Sat 02/08/2014 Affies Glenwood
Sat 02/08/2014 Maritzburg College Pretoria BH
Sat 02/08/2014 Cambridge Port Rex
Sat 02/08/2014 Dale St Andrew’s
Sat 02/08/2014 Graeme Kingswood
Sat 02/08/2014 Nico Malan Daniel Pienaar
Sat 02/08/2014 Outeniqua Framesby
Sat 02/08/2014 Selborne Queen’s
Sat 02/08/2014 Oudtshoorn Brandwag (Uitenhage)
Sat 02/08/2014 Oakdale Marlow
Sat 02/08/2014 Grey HS Grey College
Sat 02/08/2014 Marais Viljoen Jeppe
Sat 02/08/2014 Parktown KES
Sat 02/08/2014 Bellville Durbanville
Sat 02/08/2014 Bishops Paul Roos
Sat 02/08/2014 Brackenfell Drostdy
Sat 02/08/2014 Hugenote Strand
Sat 02/08/2014 Paarl Gim HJS Paarl BH Interskole!
Sat 02/08/2014 Schoonspruit Augsburg
Sat 02/08/2014 Stellenberg DF Malan
Sat 02/08/2014 Swartland Tygerberg
Sat 02/08/2014 Wynberg Rondebosch
Sat 02/08/2014 AHS Kroonstad Kroonstad HS
Sat 02/08/2014 Voortrekker (Beth) Witteberg
Sat 02/08/2014 Welkom Gim Goudveld
Sat 02/08/2014 Welkom THS Hentie Cilliers
Sat 02/08/2014 Fichardtpark Aliwal-Noord
Sat 02/08/2014 Sentraal (FS) Duineveld
Tue 29/07/2014 Transvalia 29 29 Hugenote (Springs) Beeld: Large Sch. Reg. Final
Tue 29/07/2014 EG Jansen 24 21 Kempton Park Beeld: Macro Sch Reg Final
Tue 29/07/2014 Nelspruit 14 12 HTS Middelburg Beeld: Macro Sch Reg Final
Sat 02/08/2014 Rustenburg Menlopark Beeld: Macro Schools
Sat 02/08/2014 Waterkloof Kempton Park Beeld: Macro Schools
Sat 02/08/2014 Vereeniging Gim HTS Middelburg Beeld: Macro Schools
Sat 02/08/2014 Florida Centurion Beeld: Macro Schools
Sat 02/08/2014 Volksrust Transvalia Beeld: Large Schools QF
Sat 02/08/2014 Oos Moot Linden Beeld: Large Schools QF
Sat 02/08/2014 Helpmekaar Lichtenburg Beeld: Large Schools QF
Sat 02/08/2014 Hugenote (Springs) Frikkie Meyer Beeld: Large Schools QF
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Strict quota for SA Schools?

28 July, 2014 07:58 / 122 Comments /

Official or unofficial, I’m not sure this kind of stuff is even news anymore.

Rapport newspaper reported that at least half of the SA Schools team for 2014 would have to be players of colour. Read More →

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School Rugby Fixtures & Results – week ending 26/07/2014

26 July, 2014 17:56 / 556 Comments /

Back to the grindstone.

DAY DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL EVENT
Sat 26/07/2014 Glenwood 12 29 Grey College
Sat 26/07/2014 Maritzburg College 37 10 Affies
Sat 26/07/2014 Selborne 18 10 Hudson Park
Sat 26/07/2014 Daniel Pienaar 29 44 Grey HS
Sat 26/07/2014 Framesby 33 24 Noord-Kaap
Sat 26/07/2014 Kingswood 64 10 Union
Sat 26/07/2014 Queen’s 92 0 Port Rex
Sat 26/07/2014 St Andrew’s 37 18 Marlow
Sat 26/07/2014 Westering 0 59 Cambridge
Sat 26/07/2014 Brandwag (Uitenhage) 80 0 Despatch
Thu 17/07/2014 Tygerberg 57 0 Despatch
Thu 17/07/2014 Bellville 33 3 Volkskool Graaff-Reniet
Thu 17/07/2014 Swartland 25 5 Manchester GS (UK)
Thu 17/07/2014 Augsburg Gym 19 10 RGS Wycombe (UK)
Sat 19/07/2014 Tygerberg 33 7 RGS Wycombe (UK)
Sat 19/07/2014 Swartland 36 5 Despatch
Sat 19/07/2014 Stellenberg 32 12 Augsburg
Sat 19/07/2014 Bellville 24 5 Manchester GS (UK)
Wed 23/07/2014 New Orleans 37 10 Swartland
Wed 23/07/2014 HJS Paarl BH 19 10 Sedbergh (UK)
Thu 24/07/2014 Bellville 0 5 Bristol GS (UK)
Sat 26/07/2014 Augsburg 33 7 Piketberg
Sat 26/07/2014 Bellville 40 5 Monument Park
Sat 26/07/2014 Boland Landbou 33 3 Stellenberg
Sat 26/07/2014 Oakdale 11 24 Paul Roos
Sat 26/07/2014 HJS Paarl BH 36 3 Bishops
Sat 26/07/2014 Paarl Gim 37 10 SACS
Sat 26/07/2014 Rondebosch 22 13 Tygerberg
Wed 23/07/2014 New Orleans 37 10 Swartland
Sat 26/07/2014 Wynberg 19 5 Drostdy
Sat 26/07/2014 Welkom THS 0 47 Voortrekker (Beth)
Sat 26/07/2014 Hentie Cilliers 33 31 AHS Kroonstad
Sat 26/07/2014 Kroonstad 26 10 Goudveld
Sat 26/07/2014 Welkom Gim 28 7 Witteberg
Sat 26/07/2014 Jim Fouche 62 7 Duineveld
Sat 26/07/2014 Louis Botha Sentraal (FS)
Sat 26/07/2014 Diamandveld 29 24 Fichardtpark
Sat 26/07/2014 Landboudal 45 14 Upington
Sat 26/07/2014 Jeppe 17 17 KES
Sat 26/07/2014 Pretoria BH 24 37 Menlopark
Sat 26/07/2014 Noordheuwel 29 43 Marais Viljoen
Sat 26/07/2014 Frikkie Meyer 14 45 Pietersburg Limpopo Large Schools Final
Sat 26/07/2014 Oos Moot 25 26 Tuine Bulls Large Schools Final
Sat 26/07/2014 Volksrust 28 28 Standerton Pumas Large Schools Final
Sat 26/07/2014 Lichtenburg 13 21 Klerksdorp Leopards Large Schools Final
Sat 26/07/2014 Helpmekaar W Linden Lions Large Schools Final
Sat 26/07/2014 Eldoraigne 15 15 RSG Wycombe (UK)
Tue 29/07/2014 Transvalia Hugenote Valke Large Schools Final
Tue 29/07/2014 EG Jansen Kempton Park Beeld: Macro Schools
Tue 29/07/2014 Nelspruit HTS Middelburg Beeld: Macro Schools
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Maritzburg College vs Affies

25 July, 2014 08:48 / 60 Comments /

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Jeppe vs KES

25 July, 2014 08:15 / 38 Comments /

The Jeppe – KES derby is one of the best attended schoolboy rugby games in South Africa in any given season. The good news is that the match will be televised live on SuperSport channel SS1 / SS1HD starting at 14h00. Read More →

Posted in: Noordvaal

HJS Paarl Boys’ High vs Bishops – Sunday rugby

25 July, 2014 08:11 / 14 Comments /

Okay not quite Sunday rugby. This game will be played at Brug Street in Paarl just after midday on Saturday but it will be on DSTV Ch.319 as a delayed broadcast on Sunday at 17h00. Read More →

Posted in: W/Cape

Absa u19 Currie Cup 2014 – Week 3 teams & results

24 July, 2014 23:21 / 16 Comments /

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SBR prediction pool

24 July, 2014 10:52 / 1 Comment /

Okay the holidays are over. Its time to dust off the cobwebs and get focused. Below are this weekend’s 19 matches for predictions. Read More →

Posted in: General