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u20 Baby Boks of 2018 no longer “captured”

16 April, 2018 beet 0

Unlike those that came before them in the last five years, players of the 2018 South African under-20 national team will not be country tried or “captured” as World Rugby likes to put it.

This basically means that even after they have played for the SA under-20 national team, Baby Boks will still be able to lay down roots in another country and represent the senior national team of that other country one day.…

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School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 14 April 2018

14 April, 2018 beet 429
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL INFO BROADCAST
Mon.09Apr Transvalia 21 30 Drostdy North-South @ Middelburg
Mon.09Apr Marais Viljoen 24 50 Kearsney North-South @ Middelburg
Mon.09Apr Middelburg 40 03 Daniel Pienaar North-South @ Middelburg
Mon.09Apr Rondebosch 30 28 Napier BHS (NZ)
Wed.11Apr EG Jansen 20 10 Rustenburg Tuks Reeks
Wed.11Apr Kempton Park 07 40 Monument Tuks Reeks
Fri.13Apr CBC Monkstown 10 29 St Andrew’s
Sat.14Apr Centurion – – Frikkie Meyer PUK Series
Sat.14Apr Pionier 41 12 Pretoria Noord Puk16 Semifinal
Sat.14Apr Sentraal 21 36 Witteberg Sentrale Sports Reeks
Sat.14Apr Eldoraigne 25 52 EG Jansen Tuks Reeks
Sat.14Apr Rustenburg 56 29 Nelspruit Tuks Reeks
Sat.14Apr Garsfontein 74 03 Pietersburg Tuks Reeks
Sat.14Apr Monument 54 10 HTS Middelburg Tuks Reeks
Sat.14Apr Transvalia 38 00 Kempton Park Tuks Reeks
Sat.14Apr Oos-Moot 50 52 Ben Vorster Virsekerbeker Div1 Shield/PUK PUK Series
Sat.14Apr Maritzburg College 15 14 Pretoria BH
Sat.14Apr Northwood 27 50 DHS
Sat.14Apr Westville 07 47 Glenwood
Sat.14Apr Brandwag 26 33 Marlow
Sat.14Apr Daniel Pienaar 12 72 Grey HS
Sat.14Apr Humansdorp 11 52 Nico Malan
Sat.14Apr Selborne 73 00 Grens
Sat.14Apr Hudson Park 19 12 Cambridge
Sat.14Apr Queen’s 43 22 Stirling
Sat.14Apr Muir 15 35 Union
Sat.14Apr Pearson 17 36 Framesby
Sat.14Apr Grey College 60 15 Waterkloof
Sat.14Apr Upington – – Noord-Kaap
Sat.14Apr Welkom Gim 58 05 Wilgerivier
Sat.14Apr AHS Kroonstad 26 33 Voortrekker (Beth)
Sat.14Apr Hentie Cilliers 00 23 Goudveld
Sat.14Apr St Benedict’s 13 14 Parktown
Sat.14Apr Affies 21 41 Paarl Gim
Sat.14Apr KES 21 24 Jeppe
Sat.14Apr Wonderboom 31 17 Klerksdorp
Sat.14Apr Lichtenburg 43 15 Noordheuwel
Sat.14Apr Boland Landbou 68 24 Brackenfell
Sat.14Apr De Kuilen 23 32 Kasselsvlei
Sat.14Apr Durbanville 52 06 DF Malan
Sat.14Apr Drostdy 34 37 Oakdale
Sat.14Apr Outeniqua 10 21 HJS Paarl BH
Sat.14Apr Paul Roos 70 21 SACS
Sat.14Apr Rondebosch 19 31 Wynberg
Sat.14Apr Strand 00 76 Stellenberg
Sat.14Apr Tygerberg 07 47 Bellville
Sat.14Apr Worcester Gim 47 24 Swartland
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Thumbsuck Top 30 for 07 April 2018

8 April, 2018 beet 220

I know it’s early days but what’s your thumbsuck looking like based on the results so far in 2018?
Based on their Easter Monday results I see opportunity to introduce DHS and Grey High while Saints’ come from behind win against St John’s earns them a place in the guestimate.

RANK SCHOOL 01 Apr 2018
1 Grey College 4
2 Paarl Gim 5
3 Paul Roos 1
4 Glenwood 3
5 HJS Paarl BH 2
6 Monument 7
7 Transvalia 8
8 Garsfontein 9
9 Affies 6
10 Drostdy 10
11 Boland Landbou 11
12 Bishops 12
13 Rondebosch 21
14 SACS 13
15 Wynberg 15
16 Oakdale 14
17 Hilton 16
18 Helpmekaar 17
19 Jeppe 18
20 KES 19
21 Menlopark 20
22 EG Jansen 22
23 St Andrew’s 23
24 Outeniqua 27
25 DHS –
26 Welkom Gim 24
27 Selborne 25
28 Grey HS –
29 Nelspruit 26
30 St Stithians –
– St John’s 28
– Rustenburg 29
– Brandwag 30
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Festival 2018 – analysis

5 April, 2018 beet 0
FESTIVAL MATCHES PLAYED TOTAL POINT DIFF AVG POINT DIFF CLOSE MATCHES (<10pts)
1 Kearsney 18 241 13.39 9 – (50%)
2 TSRF 49 767 15.65 18 – (37%)
3 Oakdale 47 807 17.17 22 – (47%)
4 Noord-Suid 10 177 17.70 3 – (30%)
5 KES 18 362 20.11 7 – (39%)
6 St Stithians 18 368 20.44 6 – (33%)
7 St John’s 18 442 24.56 6 – (33%)
8 World Schools 20 758 37.90 3 – (15%)
Grand Total 198 3922 19.81 74 – (37%)
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Oakdale Rugby Week Team of the Festival 2018

3 April, 2018 beet 0
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School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 07 April 2018

3 April, 2018 beet 4
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL INFO BROADCAST
Tue.03Apr Glasgow Ac (Sco) X X St Andrew’s Cancelled – weather
Tue.03Apr Glenwood Inv 00 15 Centurion Glenwood Festival
Tue.03Apr Jim Fouche 10 07 Montana Glenwood Festival
Tue.03Apr Louis Botha 56 03 Trinityhouse Glenwood Festival
Tue.03Apr Midstream 22 36 Goudveld Glenwood Festival
Tue.03Apr Ligbron 15 13 Grey College Inv Glenwood Festival
Tue.03Apr DF Malan 29 28 Potch Volkskool Glenwood Festival
Tue.03Apr Pionier 24 07 Hugenote (Springs) Hansieweek
Tue.03Apr Witteberg 33 27 Port Natal Hansieweek
Tue.03Apr Oos-Moot 28 13 Piet Potgieter Hansieweek
Tue.03Apr Nico Malan 88 00 Bergsig SCST Fest
Tue.03Apr Wonderboom 00 41 Pauk Roos 2nd XV SCST Fest
Tue.03Apr Boland Landbou 59 26 Napier BHS (NZ) World Schools Festival
Tue.03Apr Outeniqua 91 00 St Ignatius (USA) World Schools Festival
Tue.03Apr Oakdale 67 07 Namibia XV  World Schools Festival
Tue.03Apr Monument 48 14 Cavaliers Rugby (AUS) World Schools Festival
Wed.04Apr Glenwood 53 00 Italian All Stars World Schools Festival
Wed.04Apr Paarl Gim 84 07 Rhino Rugby (USA) World Schools Festival
Wed.04Apr Hilton 35 24 AP Dragons (Pacific Islands) World Schools Festival
Wed.04Apr Affies 15 26 Hartpury College (UK) World Schools Festival
Wed.04Apr HJS Paarl BH 10 19 Jaquares (ARG) World Schools Festival
Wed.04Apr Grey College 66 28 Christchurch BHS (NZ)  World Schools Festival
Thu.05Apr Glenwood Inv 00 34 Montana Glenwood Festival
Thu.05Apr Jim Fouche 31 43 Ligbron Glenwood Festival
Thu.05Apr Louis Botha 15 24 Goudveld Glenwood Festival
Thu.05Apr Midstream 07 13 Potch Volkskool Glenwood Festival
Thu.05Apr DF Malan 19 10 Trinityhouse Glenwood Festival
Thu.05Apr Grey College Inv 14 21 Centurion Glenwood Festival
Thu.05Apr Witteberg 17 09 Pionier Hansieweek
Thu.05Apr Oos-Moot 17 12 Lydenburg Hansieweek
Thu.05Apr Hugenote (Springs) 21 27 John Vorster Hansieweek
Thu.05Apr Transvalia 57 12 Kearsney North-South @ Middelburg
Thu.05Apr Marais Viljoen 27 12 Daniel Pienaar North-South @ Middelburg
Thu.05Apr Middelburg 19 36 Drostdy North-South @ Middelburg
Thu.05Apr Wonderboom 24 26 Sentraal SCST Fest
Fri.06Apr Oakdale 67 19 St Ignatius (USA) World Schools Festival
Fri.06Apr Glenwood 53 07 Namibia XV  World Schools Festival
Fri.06Apr Outeniqua 47 13 Italian All Stars World Schools Festival
Fri.06Apr Monument 42 37 Napier BHS (NZ) World Schools Festival
Fri.06Apr Boland Landbou 67 00 Cavaliers Rugby (AUS) World Schools Festival
Sat.07Apr Glenwood Inv – – Trinityhouse Glenwood Festival
Sat.07Apr Jim Fouche 37 29 Centurion Glenwood Festival
Sat.07Apr Louis Botha 17 44 Montana Glenwood Festival
Sat.07Apr Midstream 31 43 Ligbron Glenwood Festival
Sat.07Apr DF Malan 22 22 Goudveld Glenwood Festival
Sat.07Apr Grey College Inv 24 20 Potch Volkskool Glenwood Festival
Sat.07Apr Pionier 14 28 Paul Potgieter Hansieweek
Sat.07Apr Hugenote (Springs) 33 10 Northcliff Hansieweek
Sat.07Apr Oos-Moot 28 26 Witteberg Hansieweek Final
Sat.07Apr Middelburg 17 36 Kearsney North-South @ Middelburg
Sat.07Apr Transvalia 106 05 Daniel Pienaar North-South @ Middelburg
Sat.07Apr Marais Viljoen 14 59 Drostdy North-South @ Middelburg
Sat.07Apr Nico Malan 21 14 Brandwag (Benoni) SCST Fest
Sat.07Apr Wonderboom 09 38 Nico Malan SCST Fest
Sat.07Apr Hilton 78 19 Rhino Rugby (USA) World Schools Festival
Sat.07Apr Paarl Gim 38 36 Jaquares (ARG) World Schools Festival
Sat.07Apr Grey College 60 00 Hartpury College (UK) World Schools Festival
Sat.07Apr Affies 17 05 AP Dragons (Pacific Islands) World Schools Festival
Sat.07Apr HJS Paarl BH 25 07 Christchurch BHS (NZ) World Schools Festival
Sat.07Apr St John’s 38 41 St Stithians
Sat.07Apr St Benedict’s 14 34 St Alban’s
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Oakdale Rugby Week 2018

29 March, 2018 beet 7
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High flying Valia needs a favour

26 March, 2018 beet 38

Transvalia is possibly the team of the first term of 2018. Vanderbijlpark’s finest has made an outstanding start to the school rugby season. …

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School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 02 April 2018

25 March, 2018 beet 80
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL INFO BROADCAST
Mon.26Mar Oos-Moot 30 19 Centurion PUK Series
Tue.27Mar Standerton 31 48 Florida NWU Vaal Super Series
Tue.27Mar Die Anker 28 30 Wesvalia NWU-Pukke Prestige-reeks
Tue.27Mar Oosterlig – – HTS Witbank NWU-Pukke Prestige-reeks
Tue.27Mar Piet Retief 21 19 Pionier
Wed.28Mar Waterkloof 22 17 Durbanville Noord-Suid Toernooi SSL youtube link
Wed.28Mar Garsfontein 50 22 Outeniqua Noord-Suid Toernooi SSL youtube link
Wed.28Mar EG Jansen 32 56 Paarl Gim Noord-Suid Toernooi SSL youtube link
Wed.28Mar Monument 26 25 Boland Landbou Noord-Suid Toernooi SSL youtube link
Wed.28Mar Menlopark 42 10 Stellenberg Noord-Suid Toernooi SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Kearsney 25 26 HTS Middelburg Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Queen’s 10 14 Pretoria BH Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Glenwood 29 24 Drostdy Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Dale 05 15 Framesby Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Selborne 13 16 DHS Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Welkom Gim 28 03 Noord-Kaap Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Marais Viljoen 10 39 Marlow KES Festival KES Facebook link
Thu.29Mar Muir 07 50 Northwood KES Festival Streamed on KES Facebook. See link above
Thu.29Mar Noordheuwel 07 50 Wynberg KES Festival Streamed on KES Facebook. See link above
Thu.29Mar Eldoraigne 26 47 Hudson Park KES Festival Streamed on KES Facebook. See link above
Thu.29Mar KES 28 20 Westville KES Festival Streamed on KES Facebook. See link above
Thu.29Mar Jeppe 29 26 Ben Vorster KES Festival Streamed on KES Facebook. See link above
Thu.29Mar Hermanus 24 22 Jeugland Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Potch Gim 25 27 Duineveld Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Lichtenburg 48 08 Wilgerivier Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Augsburg 12 60 Montagu Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Upington 20 17 Wesvalia Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Diamantveld 12 19 Zwartkop Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Klerksdorp 03 31 Brandwag Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Voortrekker (Beth) 22 17 St Charles Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Oakdale 31 19 Grey Cherries Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar De Aar 24 30 Labori Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Overberg 13 10 Strand Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Robertson 00 25 Landboudal Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Bellville 15 24 Rustenburg Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Langenhoven Gim 17 12 Oosterlig Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Kempton Park 35 14 Hugenote Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar Old Mutual AgriXV 22 10 Bredasdorp Oakdale Festival
Thu.29Mar St Benedict’s 19 00 Vereeniging Gim St Dunstan’s E/Fest
Thu.29Mar St David’s 24 17 Eye of the Tiger St John’s Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Paul Roos 78 10 Golden Lions Inv St John’s Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Daniel Pienaar 28 22 Florida St John’s Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Windhoek Gim 17 26 St Alban’s St John’s Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Hilton 10 08 Nelspruit St John’s Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar St John’s 03 07 Helpmekaar St John’s Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Thu.29Mar Parktown 12 35 Rondebosch St Stithians Fest Saints Facebook link
Thu.29Mar Graeme 00 26 Clifton St Stithians Fest Stream on Saints Facebook page. Link above
Thu.29Mar Bishops 27 10 Grey HS St Stithians Fest Stream on Saints Facebook page. Link above
Thu.29Mar Kingswood 30 30 St Stithians St Stithians Fest Stream on Saints Facebook page. Link above
Thu.29Mar St Andrew’s 24 15 Michaelhouse St Stithians Fest Stream on Saints Facebook page. Link above
Thu.29Mar Maritzburg College 07 35 SACS St Stithians Fest Stream on Saints Facebook page. Link above
Thu.29Mar Paulus Joubert 05 26 Bellville South TSRF
Thu.29Mar Swartland 17 29 Klein Nederburg TSRF
Thu.29Mar Porterville 35 14 Hottentots Holland TSRF
Thu.29Mar Groenberg 24 00 Weston TSRF
Thu.29Mar Tygerberg 34 07 Bridgton TSRF
Thu.29Mar Brackenfell 27 14 New Orleans TSRF
Thu.29Mar Schoonspruit 45 14 Oudtshoorn TSRF
Thu.29Mar Vredenburg 45 22 Montana (Bol) TSRF
Thu.29Mar Langenhoven HS 22 03 Emil Weder TSRF
Thu.29Mar Dirkie Uys 35 17 Fairmont TSRF
Thu.29Mar Monument Park 24 10 Alexander Road TSRF
Thu.29Mar Lutzville 38 24 Ashton TSRF
Thu.29Mar HTS Bellville 27 00 Sutherland TSRF
Thu.29Mar Hopefield 26 07 Otto du Plessis TSRF
Thu.29Mar Piketberg 10 00 De Kuilen TSRF
Thu.29Mar Cederberg Academy 19 19 Knysna TSRF
Thu.29Mar Stirling 34 10 Ithembelihle Union HS Festival
Thu.29Mar Cambridge 03 18 Pearson Union HS Festival
Sat.31Mar Framesby 13 10 Pretoria BH Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar DHS 24 07 Queen’s Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar Kearsney 20 11 Noord-Kaap Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar Glenwood 39 00 Dale Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar Drostdy 22 14 Welkom Gim Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar Selborne 33 19 HTS Middelburg Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar Muir 03 48 Noordheuwel KES Festival KES Facebook link
Sat.31Mar Ben Vorster 38 28 Northwood KES Festival Streamed on KES Facebook. See link above
Sat.31Mar Marais Viljoen 22 23 Hudson Park KES Festival Streamed on KES Facebook. See link above
Sat.31Mar Eldoraigne 22 12 Westville KES Festival Streamed on KES Facebook. See link above
Sat.31Mar Jeppe 21 13 Marlow KES Festival Streamed on KES Facebook. See link above
Sat.31Mar KES 17 23 Wynberg KES Festival Streamed on KES Facebook. See link above
Sat.31Mar EG Jansen 43 28 Durbanville Noord-Suid Toernooi SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar Monument 41 19 Stellenberg Noord-Suid Toernooi SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar Waterkloof 20 57 Paarl Gim Noord-Suid Toernooi SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar Garsfontein 31 43 Grey College Noord-Suid Toernooi SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar Menlopark 20 19 Outeniqua Noord-Suid Toernooi SSL youtube link
Sat.31Mar Old Mutual AgriXV 52 07 Montagu Oakdale Festival
Sat.31Mar Landboudal 26 24 Overberg Oakdale Festival
Sat.31Mar Labori 07 65 Langenhoven Gim Oakdale Festival
Sat.31Mar Hermanus 17 26 Duineveld Oakdale Festival
Sat.31Mar Kempton Park 10 21 Upington Oakdale Festival
Sat.31Mar Potch Gim 05 52 Diamantveld Oakdale Festival
Sat.31Mar Voortrekker (Beth) 12 20 Rustenburg Oakdale Festival
Sat.31Mar Zwartkop 34 39 Brandwag Oakdale Festival
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