DHS & Glenwood meet to discuss rugby player
Information from a reliable source indicates that a meeting took earlier today (Tuesday 06 November) between the Glenwood and DHS heads. This was at the latter’s request. The meeting was to discuss the move of a prominent Grade 11 First XV rugby player from DHS to Glenwood.…
School Rugby Festivals 2013
There are going to be some outstanding first team school rugby festivals taking place around the country between late March and early May 2013.…
SA u20 Trials squad named
Dawie Theron has named a squad of 50 under-20 players to attend trials and a training camp in Stellenbosch from 9-12 November 2012. …
Garsfontein: 7s School Champions for 2012
Hosts Garsfontein beat 2010 and 2011 champions Tygerberg 43-28 in the high scoring cup final to claim the @lantic 7s Champion of Champions title for 2012. It was Garsies third @lantic tournament win of the year. They had participated in 2 out of the 16 @lantic regional tournaments and won both (Pretoria and Kempton Park), to qualify for the Champion of Champions main event.…
130+ days of Raymond Rhule
On 06 November 2012 Raymond Rhule will be 20 years old. Just a little over 130 days ago, 98 maybe 99 out of every 100 South African rugby fans would have been clueless if asked who Raymond Rhule was. He has since redefined the term ‘overnight success’. …
Grey College: a rugby factory or importer – what’s your opinion?
I wanted to throw this one out there for some rational mature feedback because it became a bit of a debate between a few members on my Whatsapp rugby group, starting last night and continuing this morning. It initially revolved around Jan Serfontein, who added the under-20 Player of the Year to his list of rugby awards at the SARU event yesterday. …
SA Schools Cricket rankings
The website www.saschoolsports.co.za bravely compiles an SA schools cricket ranking on a regular basis nowadays. Hats off to them for making the effort. It’s a huge undertaking considering that school cricket is being played in at least 3 different formats and at all times of the week. …
Sergeal Petersen wins Craven Week Player of the Tournament 2012 award
SA Schools wing Sergeal Petersen of Grey High School in Port Elizabeth is the Craven Week Player of the Tournament for 2012. Petersen was the best player in the unbeaten Eastern Province under-18 team at Craven Week this year.…
@lantic 7’s Champions Tournament 2012
16 schools will compete to be crowned the @Lantic Schools 7’s champions of 2012. The tournament takes place on 02 / 03 November and is hosted by Garsfontein in Pretoria. Supersport 1 will broadcast the match day 2 games including the final live from 13h00 on Saturday, 03 November.…
Schoolboy Rugby Player of 2012???
It’s rugby awards season in South Africa. Nominees have been made known and various player, coach and team of the year prizes will be handed out on Thursday 01 November 2012 in Cape Town. What isn’t clear is who the schoolboy rugby player of 2012 will be. …
DHS still looking for a new Head of Rugby
Although it’s been a couple of months since it was made public that current DHS Head of Rugby and First XV coach Deon Gericke will be moving to St Charles in Pietermaritzburg in 2013, there are still no clear indications about who his replacement will be…
2012 Currie Cup Final players by school
The Currie Cup final kicks off at 5pm on Saturday and promises to be a very good game. The one thing we all know about streaks is that they eventually come to an end.…
KZN Cricket – 20/10/2012
Well I’m starting to get the feeling that come Friday there is such a positive energy build-up amongst KZNers because the weekend is near, that this invariably causes a low pressure cell to develop over the region and as a result by Saturday it’s raining cats and dogs. The KZN weather at this time of year is definitely not cricket friendly. Nevertheless there are a few games planned.
Maritzburg College vs Michaelhouse
Hilton vs Westville
DHS vs Glenwood
St Charles vs Clifton
(if anyone has waterpolo fixtures, please feel free to post a comment for inclusion here)…
SA Rugby Player of the Year 2012
10 nominees have been named for the SARU Player of the Year award.…
Maritzburg College to host Wildeklawer 2013
School rugby supporters in Kwazulu-Natal are in for a real treat in 2013. Hats off to Maritzburg College for this one. Despite already having their plates full organising what is already building up to be a top notch Easter rugby festival as part of their 150th birthday celebrations, College has bravely accepted the massive task of hosting the 2013 Wildeklawer Superskole …
KZN Headmasters Meeting – September 2012
In early September, the Headmasters met once again to discuss various issues of concern.…
DRSU Youth Club teams final set of matches
It’s not over yet for the DRSU Youth Club Teams as they prepare for a final set of matches this week. The U13 outfit who won bronze at the IPT will face Pirates on Thursday evening whist the main fixtures will takeplace on Saturday where all DRSU teams will take on the Bulls.…
2012 @Lantic Provincial 7s : KZN finishes 4th
Free State was crowned as national provincial under-18 7s champions for 2012 on Friday after they defeated the Valke 40-33 in the final of the @lantic tournament. KwaZulu-Natal finished in fourth place.…
SBR Rugby Championship Superbru heading for an interesting climax
The last round of SuperBru’s Rugby Championship 2012 could prove to be the most tricky one of the lot.…
@lantic u18 Provincial 7’s : KZN in Cup semifinals
The KwaZulu-Natal u18 team has beaten SWD 26-19 in the quarterfinals of the competition today. KZN now plays the Valke in the semifinals at 14h00 today. The match will be broadcast live on SuperSport 6 (ch.206).…