Rugby Travel Academy teams at the World Schools Festival 2023
The Rugby Travel Academy will once again be fielding two invitation teams at this year’s World Schools Festival in Thailand.…
SA Schools Rugby & SA Schools Cricket double representatives : Riley Norton
An amazing achievement for 17-year-old Riley Norton of Paul Roos, who was recently selected for the SA u19 Cricket World Cup Squad, a tournament taking place in South Africa early in 2024. Riley is not only part of an exclusive club of elite school sportsmen to achieve this unique feat, he is possibly the youngest schoolboy to achieve the double and he is also the first rugby forward in close to 40-years to make it onto the list.…
Full circle for Affies’ Jacobs twins
Affies head into 2024 expecting to field a coming of age team that will set their sights on a top-3 national finish.…
Paul Roos to tour Ireland in December 2023
Paul Roos are gearing up to take on the Northern Hemisphere winter conditions complete with potentially tricky to adapt to surfaces, during the December 2023 school holidays, when they travel to Ireland for 11 days with a 38-player squad.…
Tony Stoops written into Stellenberg history books
Retired Western Cape schoolboy rugby patron Tony Stoops has received an honorable mention by Stellenberg as the man who coined the term “Jade Brigade”.…
KZN names Sharks Youth Week coaches for 2024 at AGM
The Sharks Craven Week team will be in for a baptism of fire as they are lined up to play Western Province in their opening game at Craven Week 2024.…
New Boland Rugby deal has people buzzing about ambition
Boland Rugby recently announced an exciting and potentially very lucrative deal with the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport (SAS), a subsidiary of Remgro Limited, and a consortium comprising companies controlled by the Motsepe family (Motsepe Consortium). Now a lot of Cape locals are talking about the sky being the limit.…
St Charles has an unconventional, exciting & expensive 2024 season to come
St Charles College in Pietermaritzburg will turn 150 years old in 2025! The rugby year before that celebration is going to be a pretty unique one as well, judging by their fixture list.…
What lies ahead for the Rugby World Cup 2023 winning Springboks
The Springboks became the first team to win the Rugby World Cup four times, after beating their main rivals, the New Zealand All Blacks 12-11 in the tense 2023 final in Paris.…