School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 11 June 2016
| TIME | DATE | SCHOOL | SCHOOL | EVENT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri.10Jun | Drostdy | 27 | 19 | Tygerberg | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Maritzburg College | 12 | 5 | Hilton | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Michaelhouse | 37 | 29 | DHS | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Westville | 3 | 26 | Glenwood | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Hudson Park | 16 | 14 | St Andrew’s | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Dale | 69 | 0 | Cambridge | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Muir | – | – | Grey HS | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Cambridge | – | – | Grens | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Grens | 8 | 21 | Kingswood | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Queen’s | – | – | Stirling | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Graeme | 19 | 14 | Union | ||
| Sat.11Jun | St Benedict’s | 24 | 53 | Kearsney | ||
| Sat.11Jun | St Alban’s | 36 | 0 | St Charles | ||
| Sat.11Jun | St David’s | 31 | 12 | Clifton | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Marais Viljoen | 14 | 30 | Kempton Park | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Menlopark | 20 | 25 | Waterkloof | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Pretoria BH | 16 | 10 | St Stithians | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Jeppe | 36 | 28 | St John’s | ||
| Sat.11Jun | KES | 17 | 55 | Monument | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Eldoraigne | 17 | 13 | Zwartkop | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Volkskool Heidelberg | 17 | 20 | Oosterlig | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Brackenfell | 93 | 0 | Hottentots Holland | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Hugenote | 26 | 29 | DF Malan | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Boland Landbou | 24 | 31 | HJS Paarl BH | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Rondebosch | 15 | 14 | Bishops | ||
| Sat.11Jun | Wynberg | 12 | 24 | SACS |
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WP – 2016 Craven Week champions elect?
Western Province’s provisional Craven Week / Academy Week squad for is looking very strong. Looking ahead to Craven Week which kicks off on Monday 11 July 2016, Province faces Boland and then probably the winner of Eastern Province/KwaZulu-Natal on Day 3. If (when) they win those two matches, it’s likely that they will meet either the Blue Bulls or the Golden Lions in the final on the Saturday.…
Dale’s remarkably good season continues as they top Eastern Cape
Dale scored 2 tries in the last 10 minutes to rally back from 21-12 down and record a memorable 26-21 win at Grey High, where wins have not come easily for Eastern Cape teams in recent seasons.…
Tuks Reeks champs take down the SANIX champs
The Monument Witbulle from Krugersdorp continued to build on their success rate against Glenwood of Durban ever since their interschool was established a few years ago, winning 40-15 this time around.…
BHP Official Top 30 for the week ending 04 June 2016
| Rank | Team | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HJS Paarl | 4.68 |
| 2 | Paarl Gim | 4.43 |
| 3 | Grey College | 4.27 |
| 4 | Affies | 4.25 |
| 5 | Glenwood | 4.03 |
| 6 | EG Jansen | 3.71 |
| 7 | Oakdale | 3.50 |
| 8 | Monument | 3.50 |
| 9 | Paul Roos | 3.46 |
| 10 | Boland Landbou | 3.38 |
| 11 | Dale College | 3.34 |
| 12 | Selborne | 3.27 |
| 13 | Grey PE | 3.25 |
| 14 | Jeppe | 3.19 |
| 15 | Helpmekaar | 3.17 |
| 16 | SACS | 3.07 |
| 17 | Kearsney | 2.93 |
| 18 | Diamantveld | 2.92 |
| 19 | Outeniqua | 2.77 |
| 20 | Garsfontein | 2.77 |
| 21 | Welkom Gim | 2.71 |
| 22 | Hilton | 2.67 |
| 23 | Nelspruit | 2.59 |
| 24 | DHS | 2.48 |
| 25 | Pietersburg | 2.46 |
| 26 | Voortrekker (Bethlehem) | 2.42 |
| 27 | Fichardpark | 2.42 |
| 28 | Worcester Gim | 2.41 |
| 29 | Ben Vorster | 2.38 |
| 30 | Potchefstroom Volkskool | 2.34 |
Kearsney and Hilton in a showpiece
Kearsney supporters had to bite their nails for a while but eventually got to celebrate Old Boys’ Day in style as their One-Stripes came from behind to beat a gutsy Hilton 20-8 on the Stott, avenging their loss to the same opponents in the Midlands earlier in the season. The high intensity match was a great advert for schoolboy rugby as both sets of players put their bodies on the line in an effort to manufacture a winning outcome, producing a good quality match in the process.…
School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 04 June 2016
| TIME | DATE | SCHOOL | SCHOOL | EVENT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed.01Jun | St Benedict’s | 16 | 31 | Helpmekaar | ||
| Sat.04Jun | DHS | 19 | 26 | Maritzburg College | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Kearsney | 20 | 8 | Hilton | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Westville | 20 | 3 | Michaelhouse | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Clifton | 28 | 19 | George Campbell | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Northwood | 22 | 14 | St Charles | ||
| Sat.04Jun | St Andrew’s | 31 | 23 | Queen’s | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Pearson | 29 | 17 | Otto du Plessis | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Grey HS | 21 | 26 | Dale | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Framesby | 21 | 22 | Brandwag | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Stirling | 10 | 46 | Kingswood | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Volkskool Graaff-Reinet | – | – | Muir | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Humansdorp | – | – | Nico Malan | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Selborne | 109 | 10 | Port Rex | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Parktown | 30 | 26 | St Alban’s | ||
| Sat.04Jun | St Benedict’s | 20 | 7 | St David’s | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Monument | 40 | 15 | Glenwood | ||
| Sat.04Jun | EG Jansen | 59 | 10 | Marais Viljoen | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Kempton Park | 10 | 24 | Rustenburg | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Florida | – | – | Die Anker | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Jeugland | 8 | 22 | Noordheuwel | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Waterkloof | 10 | 50 | Garsfontein | ||
| Sat.04Jun | KES | 59 | 10 | St John’s | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Pretoria BH | 22 | 36 | Jeppe | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Frikkie Meyer | 34 | 39 | Pietersburg | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Montana | 27 | 41 | Centurion | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Klerksdorp | – | – | Potch Volkskool | ||
| Sat.04Jun | HTS Middelburg | 67 | 20 | Middelburg | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Eldoraigne | 41 | 14 | Wonderboom | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Ben Vorster | 63 | 3 | Tom Naude | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Volkskool Heidelberg | 8 | 31 | Transvalia | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Bishops | 38 | 7 | Wynberg | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Boland Landbou | 111 | 5 | DF Malan | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Brackenfell | 16 | 15 | Stellenberg | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Milnerton | 0 | 32 | HTS Bellville | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Outeniqua | – | – | Langenhoven Gim | ||
| Sat.04Jun | HJS Paarl BH | 35 | 21 | Oakdale | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Paul Roos | 38 | 34 | SACS | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Rondebosch | 19 | 48 | Paarl Gim | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Tygerberg | 0 | 28 | Durbanville | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Hugenote | 15 | 25 | Drostdy | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Strand | 22 | 23 | De Kuilen | ||
| Sat.04Jun | Tygerberg RFC | 12 | 27 | Bellville |
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BHP Official Top 30 for week ending 28 May 2016
| Rank | Team | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HJS Paarl | 4.64 |
| 2 | Glenwood | 4.60 |
| 3 | Paarl Gim | 4.41 |
| 4 | Grey College | 4.27 |
| 5 | Affies | 4.25 |
| 6 | Oakdale | 3.82 |
| 7 | EG Jansen | 3.69 |
| 8 | Boland Landbou | 3.45 |
| 9 | Grey PE | 3.40 |
| 10 | Monument | 3.39 |
| 11 | Paul Roos | 3.35 |
| 12 | Selborne | 3.33 |
| 13 | Dale College | 3.21 |
| 14 | Jeppe | 3.16 |
| 15 | Helpmekaar | 3.15 |
| 16 | SACS | 3.11 |
| 17 | Diamantveld | 2.92 |
| 18 | Kearsney | 2.85 |
| 19 | Outeniqua | 2.77 |
| 20 | Welkom Gim | 2.71 |
| 21 | DHS | 2.67 |
| 22 | Hilton | 2.67 |
| 23 | Garsfontein | 2.63 |
| 24 | Nelspruit | 2.59 |
| 25 | Pietersburg | 2.50 |
| 26 | Rondebosch | 2.50 |
| 27 | Voortrekker (Bethlehem) | 2.42 |
| 28 | Worcester Gim | 2.41 |
| 29 | Ben Vorster | 2.36 |
| 30 | Potchefstroom Volkskool | 2.23 |
No illusions for Westville when they host College
One of the highlights of the KZN school rugby season is the Westville – Maritzburg College interschools day. It’s fair to say that neither school is enjoying a prosperous 1st XV year but that won’t distract from what is bound to be wonderful day filled with plenty of well-matched age group contests on Westville’s fields.…
School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 28 May 2016
| TIME | DATE | SCHOOL | SCHOOL | EVENT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat.28May | Voortrekker (Pmb) | – | – | Clifton | ||
| Sat.28May | Westville | 16 | 27 | Maritzburg College | ||
| Sat.28May | Glenwood | 24 | 23 | DHS | ||
| Sat.28May | Kearsney | 80 | 5 | St Stithians | ||
| Sat.28May | Northwood | 10 | 19 | Hilton | ||
| Sat.28May | Michaelhouse | 19 | 8 | St John’s | ||
| Sat.28May | Grey HS | 61 | 7 | St Andrew’s | ||
| Sat.28May | Hudson Park | 20 | 14 | Queen’s | ||
| Sat.28May | Kingswood | 29 | 35 | Dale | ||
| Sat.28May | Marlow | 28 | 32 | Framesby | ||
| Sat.28May | Cambridge | 13 | 49 | Selborne | ||
| Sat.28May | Daniel Pienaar | 29 | 16 | Pearson | ||
| Sat.28May | Nico Malan | 12 | 12 | Graeme | ||
| Sat.28May | Otto Du Plessis | 7 | 39 | Brandwag | ||
| Sat.28May | Andrew Rabie | – | – | Muir | ||
| Sat.28May | Grens | 29 | 24 | Stirling | ||
| Sat.28May | Fichardtpark | – | – | Louis Botha | ||
| Sat.28May | Sentraal | – | – | Jim Fouche | ||
| Sat.28May | Voortrekker (Beth) | 51 | 3 | Witteberg | ||
| Sat.28May | Hentie Cilliers | 26 | 6 | AHS Kroonstad | ||
| Sat.28May | Kroonstad | 3 | 71 | Goudveld | ||
| Sat.28May | HTS Welkom | 14 | 46 | Welkom Gim | ||
| Sat.28May | Landboudal | 0 | 49 | Duineveld | ||
| Sat.28May | St David’s | 12 | 29 | St Charles | ||
| Sat.28May | St Alban’s | 5 | 22 | KES | ||
| Sat.28May | Jeppe | 32 | 52 | Affies | ||
| Sat.28May | Monument | 36 | 3 | Kempton Park | ||
| Sat.28May | EG Jansen | 71 | 20 | Rustenburg | ||
| Sat.28May | Garsfontein | 39 | 24 | Menlopark | ||
| Sat.28May | Middelburg | 10 | 23 | Nelspruit | ||
| Sat.28May | Pretoria BH | 15 | 18 | Parktown | ||
| Sat.28May | Pietersburg | 40 | 29 | Ben Vorster | ||
| Sat.28May | Centurion | 10 | 10 | Zwartkop | ||
| Sat.28May | Klerksdorp | 19 | 38 | Wesvalia | ||
| Sat.28May | Waterkloof | 20 | 36 | Helpmekaar | ||
| Sat.28May | Eldoraigne | 55 | 10 | Montana | ||
| Sat.28May | Volkskool Heidelberg | 10 | 35 | Vereeniging Gim | ||
| Sat.28May | Wonderboom | 54 | 3 | John Vorster | ||
| Sat.28May | Oos-Moot | 62 | 3 | Pretoria-Noord | ||
| Sat.28May | Potch Volkskool | 18 | 17 | Potch Gim | ||
| Sat.28May | Hugenote (Springs) | 26 | 23 | Transvalia | ||
| Sat.28May | Ermelo | 19 | 14 | Ligbron | ||
| Sat.28May | Boland Landbou | 34 | 22 | Stellenberg | ||
| Sat.28May | DF Malan | 24 | 31 | Oudtshoorn | ||
| Sat.28May | Bellville | 19 | 19 | Worcester Gim | ||
| Sat.28May | Punt | 12 | 43 | Drostdy | ||
| Sat.28May | Monument Park | 10 | 40 | Tygerberg | ||
| Sat.28May | Oakdale | 22 | 3 | Outeniqua | ||
| Sat.28May | Paarl Gim | 45 | 10 | Bishops | ||
| Sat.28May | Paul Roos | 3 | 28 | HJS Paarl BH | ||
| Sat.28May | Strand | 9 | 29 | Rondebosch | ||
| Sat.28May | SACS | 17 | 13 | Brackenfell | ||
| Sat.28May | Wynberg | 42 | 15 | De Kuilen |
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Paul Roos Gimnasium vs Paarl Boys High
From Premier Interschools…
Glenwood vs DHS (Durban’s Oldest Derby)
By Grasshopper…
BHP official Top 30 for the week ending 21 May 2016
| Rank | Team | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HJS Paarl | 4.60 |
| 2 | Paarl Gim | 4.34 |
| 3 | Grey College | 4.27 |
| 4 | Affies | 4.26 |
| 5 | EG Jansen | 3.71 |
| 6 | Oakdale | 3.69 |
| 7 | Paul Roos | 3.63 |
| 8 | Jeppe | 3.51 |
| 9 | Monument | 3.35 |
| 10 | Selborne | 3.34 |
| 11 | Grey PE | 3.33 |
| 12 | Boland Landbou | 3.33 |
| 13 | Dale College | 3.18 |
| 14 | SACS | 3.12 |
| 15 | Helpmekaar | 3.11 |
| 16 | Outeniqua | 3.05 |
| 17 | Diamantveld | 2.88 |
| 18 | Kearsney | 2.88 |
| 19 | DHS | 2.73 |
| 20 | Hilton | 2.72 |
| 21 | Welkom Gim | 2.71 |
| 22 | Ben Vorster | 2.63 |
| 23 | Garsfontein | 2.59 |
| 24 | Nelspruit | 2.55 |
| 25 | Kingswood | 2.42 |
| 26 | Voortrekker (Bethlehem) | 2.41 |
| 27 | Pietersburg | 2.40 |
| 28 | Rondebosch | 2.39 |
| 29 | Queens College | 2.36 |
| 30 | Worcester Gim | 2.36 |
School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 21 May 2016
| TIME | DATE | SCHOOL | SCHOOL | EVENT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed.18May | Labori | 14 | 19 | Hugenote | ||
| Wed.18May | Pretoria BH | 13 | 41 | St Alban’s | ||
| Wed.18May | St Benedict’s | 35 | 24 | Parktown | ||
| Fri.20May | Westville | 48 | 10 | Northwood | ||
| Sat.21May | Maritzburg College | 14 | 31 | Kearsney | ||
| Sat.21May | Hilton | 38 | 5 | Voortrekker (Pmb) / G Campbell | ||
| Sat.21May | St Charles | 6 | 55 | Michaelhouse | ||
| Sat.21May | Clifton | 13 | 12 | St Andrew’s School | ||
| Sat.21May | St Andrew’s | 17 | 26 | Selborne | ||
| Sat.21May | Dale | 31 | 12 | Grens | ||
| Sat.21May | Cambridge | – | – | Stirling | ||
| Sat.21May | Port Rex | 20 | 49 | Kingswood | ||
| Sat.21May | Graeme | 14 | 54 | Grey HS | ||
| Sat.21May | Fichardtpark | 26 | 31 | Louis Botha | ||
| Sat.21May | Sentraal | 46 | 0 | Jim Fouche | ||
| Sat.21May | Hentie Cilliers | 23 | 46 | Witteberg | ||
| Sat.21May | HTS Welkom | 0 | 31 | Welkom Gim | ||
| Sat.21May | HTS Sasolburg | 0 | 60 | Voortrekker (Beth) | ||
| Sat.21May | AHS Kroonstad | 24 | 36 | Goudveld | ||
| Sat.21May | Diamantveld | 52 | 9 | Upington | ||
| Sat.21May | Noord-Kaap | 24 | 24 | Duineveld | ||
| Sat.21May | St Alban’s | 10 | 39 | Jeppe | ||
| Sat.21May | St Benedict’s | 54 | 13 | Pretoria BH | ||
| Sat.21May | St David’s | 6 | 49 | Parktown | ||
| Sat.21May | St Stithians | 22 | 27 | St John’s | ||
| Sat.21May | Helpmekaar | 24 | 17 | Garsfontein | ||
| Sat.21May | Waterkloof | 14 | 48 | Affies | ||
| Sat.21May | Rustenburg | 7 | 40 | Monument | ||
| Sat.21May | Kempton Park | 14 | 83 | EG Jansen | ||
| Sat.21May | Florida | – | – | Jeugland | ||
| Sat.21May | Die Anker | 12 | 24 | Noordheuwel | ||
| Sat.21May | Nelspruit | 43 | 29 | HTS Middelburg | ||
| Sat.21May | Tom Naude | 0 | 57 | Pietersburg | ||
| Sat.21May | Centurion | 23 | 7 | John Vorster | ||
| Sat.21May | Randburg | 0 | 36 | Linden | ||
| Sat.21May | Lichtenburg | 20 | 10 | Klerksdorp | ||
| Sat.21May | Potch Gim | 27 | 13 | Wesvalia | ||
| Sat.21May | Zwartkop | 11 | 7 | Eldoraigne | ||
| Sat.21May | Montana | 34 | 27 | Wonderboom | ||
| Sat.21May | Oos-Moot | 22 | 5 | Die Wilgers | ||
| Sat.21May | Ben Vorster | 72 | 5 | Frikkie Meyer | ||
| Sat.21May | Volkskool Heidelberg | 28 | 25 | Hugenote (Springs) | ||
| Sat.21May | Brackenfell | 43 | 7 | DF Malan | ||
| Sat.21May | Bishops | 50 | 10 | Durbanville | ||
| Sat.21May | Langenhoven Gim | 3 | 65 | Oakdale | ||
| Sat.21May | HJS Paarl BH | 28 | 18 | Grey College | On TV ch210 14h00 | |
| Sat.21May | Outeniqua | 34 | 27 | Stellenberg | ||
| Sat.21May | Punt | – | – | Oudtshoorn | ||
| Sat.21May | Bellville | 6 | 19 | Rondebosch | ||
| Sat.21May | SACS | 82 | 14 | Tygerberg | ||
| Sat.21May | Strand | 36 | 10 | Strand Sec | ||
| Sat.21May | Worcester Gim | 46 | 20 | Hermanus |
Recent Golden Lions u18 provisional teams 2016
The Golden Lions are in the process of finalising their provisional under-18 teams and going through the annual ritual of playing matches against neighbouring unions to test players further. Here is a recent selection of teams. …
Meyer Sauermann 2016 teams – EP u18 Trials
On 21 May the final EP trials for u/18 (and u/16) will be held at Pearson High School…
BHP Official Top 30 – week ending 14 May 2016
| Rank | Team | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grey College | 4.70 |
| 2 | HJS Paarl | 4.65 |
| 3 | Paarl Gim | 4.44 |
| 4 | Affies | 4.23 |
| 5 | Oakdale | 3.81 |
| 6 | EG Jansen | 3.68 |
| 7 | Jeppe | 3.64 |
| 8 | Paul Roos | 3.63 |
| 9 | Boland Landbou | 3.43 |
| 10 | Monument | 3.42 |
| 11 | Grey PE | 3.31 |
| 12 | Selborne | 3.28 |
| 13 | Dale College | 3.18 |
| 14 | Outeniqua | 3.06 |
| 15 | SACS | 3.04 |
| 16 | Helpmekaar | 2.93 |
| 17 | Garsfontein | 2.85 |
| 18 | Diamantveld | 2.82 |
| 19 | DHS | 2.73 |
| 20 | Kearsney | 2.73 |
| 21 | Welkom Gim | 2.67 |
| 22 | Hilton | 2.63 |
| 23 | Ben Vorster | 2.56 |
| 24 | Voortrekker (Bethlehem) | 2.50 |
| 25 | Pietersburg | 2.50 |
| 26 | Kingswood | 2.46 |
| 27 | Worcester Gim | 2.41 |
| 28 | Queens College | 2.36 |
| 29 | Stellenberg | 2.31 |
| 30 | Nelspruit | 2.28 |
*Glenwood excluded for now on basis of too few matches played in SA.…