u19, u20, u21 Rugby
Where the 2016 school rugby players might be in 2017
Here’s a 1st attempt at listing where the schoolboy rugby players of 2016 might end up plying their trade next year.…
Bulls u19 – 50 contracted players for 2016
When it comes to announcing the newest members of their rugby fraternity it’s unusual for the Bulls to be slow out of the starting blocks. This time around for whatever reasons, the Bulls have delayed their squad release, even though the last of the kids born in 1997 is over the SARU stipulated minimum contracting age of 18.…
WPRI u19 intake for 2016
Western Province has officially made public who their contracted WPRI under-19 recruits for 2016 are:…
Sharks under-19 contracted players for 2016
Sharksworld, the outstanding must read website for all Sharks fans everywhere has an article on the Sharks under-19 contracted players for 2016. Check it out here : Sharks under 19′s for 2016 confirmed.…
ABSA u19 Currie Cup 2015 – Eastern Province u19 are champions
Final:
Eastern Province 25 Blue Bulls 23
Semifinals:
Eastern Province 31 Free State 15
Blue Bulls 30 Western Province 29…
ABSA u21 Rugby 2015 – Western Province champions in 2015
Final:
Western Province 52 Free State 17
Semifinals:
Western Province 43 Golden Lions 20
Free State 27 Sharks 22…
WP u21 player’s condition improving after being resuscitated on the field
From WPRugby website on Monday 07 September 2015:
Hooker Daniel du Plessis suffered a cardiac arrest on Saturday afternoon whilst playing for the DHL Western Province Under-21 team at DHL Newlands. However, on Monday Du Plessis began to show a steady improvement which is a very positive sign for a full recovery.…
Schoolboy rugby players committed to Rugby Unions for 2016
Update: Cheetahs players added
A work-in-progress list of where some of the top schoolboy rugby players of 2015 may be playing rugby in 2016:…
Does the Bosch signature change the Sharks’ outlook?
The question is whether or not Bosch coming to Durban will somehow project such a positive image that it will overshadow the difficulties the union has been experiencing in attracting top schoolboy rugby players to sign up for 2016. …
EP Kings u19’s cruise to victory in warm-up game
The Eastern Province Kings under-19 team beat South Western Districts 64-0 on Wednesday, 24 June 2015.…
KZN Craven Week 2015 team to play Sharks u19
Ahead of their capping ceremony at the stadium, the KZN Craven Week team will take on the Sharks u19 squad on Kings Park field 6 at 3pm on Wednesday 10 June 2015. …
SA u20 Baby Boks Squad for Junior World Championships 2015
From SARugby.net
Vodacom Blue Bulls No 8 Hanro Liebenberg will lead the Junior Springboks at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Italy next month, SARU confirmed on Wednesday.…
Baby Boks 25 Argentina u20 22
From SArugby.net
Junior Boks edge Los Pumitas in Santa Fe
May 13, 2015
The Junior Springboks were made to fight hard to overcome a courageous Argentina Under-20 rugby team by 25-22 in the first of two matches between the sides late on Tuesday in Santa Fe, Argentina.
SA u20: Rikus Bothma called up as cover for RG Snyman
Junior Springboks make one change for Argentine tour – from SARugby.net
May 05, 2015
Vodacom Blue Bulls lock RG Snyman on Tuesday was withdrawn from the Junior Springbok touring squad to Argentina due to an ankle ligament injury.…
Bulls apply for blanket authority to talk to top WP school players
From Pieter (translated from Afrikaans to English):
The WPRU has got their knickers in a Knot. Why? Because the proactive Blue Bulls have as always followed proper SARU procedure and informed WPRU in writing that the Blue Bulls have 62 talented Western Province school players in mind. …