Brackenfell 29 Wynberg 38 – match feedback 2018
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Drought threatens to derail Western Cape 2018 school rugby season
As much as most of us want the Western Cape 2018 school rugby season to go ahead unabated, sanity may have to prevail in the face of what appears to be an imminent water unavailability crisis.…
Paarl Gim’s Pieter Rossouw in Japan again
Paarl Gymnasium’s Director of Rugby slash Head Coach Pieter Rossouw is back in Japan helping out Jimmy Stonehouse’s Toshiba Brave Lupus once again and it looks like he will be in the Land of the Rising Sun for quite a while this time around.…
It’s on like Donkey Kong in the Southern Suburbs
Bishops, Rondebosch and SACS have everything to play for as the Cape Town Southern Suburbs season winds down to an exciting climax over the next three weekends. This Saturday a “title” contending elimination match of sorts takes place on the Memorial “A” where hosts SACS and Bishops will battle it out for the right to remain masters of their own destiny by staying in touch with “leaders”Rondebosch, UNLESS underdogs Wynberg have something else to say about in all starting with their visit to Bosch.
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Cape Schools Week 2017
| DATE | SCHOOL | SCHOOL | INFO | INFO | ||
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| Sat.01Jul | Wynberg | 22 | 24 | Queen’s | Cape Schools Week | |
| Sat.01Jul | Boland Landbou | 17 | 18 | Grey HS | Cape Schools Week | |
| Sat.01Jul | Stellenberg | 40 | 10 | Muir | Cape Schools Week | |
| Sat.01Jul | SACS | 17 | 13 | Selborne | Cape Schools Week | |
| Sat.01Jul | Rondebosch | 27 | 27 | Dale | Cape Schools Week | |
| Mon.03Jul | Boland Landbou | 47 | 00 | Muir | Cape Schools Week | |
| Mon.03Jul | SACS | 20 | 18 | Grey HS | Cape Schools Week | |
| Mon.03Jul | Rondebosch | 19 | 22 | Queen’s | Cape Schools Week | |
| Mon.03Jul | Stellenberg | 22 | 07 | Dale | Cape Schools Week | |
| Mon.03Jul | Wynberg | 20 | 19 | Selborne | Cape Schools Week |
Cape Town Southern Suburbs tight heading into July 2017 holidays
With 10 minutes to go Bishops lead Rondebosch 19-15. Bosch then scored three unanswered tries to record a come from behind 32-19 win and with it take the lead in the Southern Suburbs. A lead which would have belonged to Bishops had they held on for the win. SACS recorded their first S/S derby win of the season, a comfortable enough 37-20 victory against Wynberg and by doing so they moved up to second place. (SACS-Wynberg match report lower down)
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SACS not having it their own way in the Southern Suburbs
| # | DATE | OPPONENT | VENUE / EVENT | |||
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| 6 | Sat.22Apr | Boland Landbou | 22 | 18 | Won | Home |
| 8 | Sat.06May | Bishops | 24 | 24 | Drew | Away |
| 9 | Sat.13May | Paul Roos | 24 | 29 | Lost | Home |
| 11 | Sat.27May | Paarl Gim | 22 | 19 | Won | Home |
| 13 | Sat.10Jun | Rondebosch | 14 | 14 | Drew | Away |
| 14 | Sat.24Jun | Wynberg | – | – | – | Home |
| 17 | Sat.29Jul | HJS Paarl BH | – | – | – | Away |
| 19 | Sat.12Aug | Bishops | – | – | – | Home |
| 20 | Sat.19Aug | Rondebosch | – | – | – | Home |
| 21 | Sat.26Aug | Wynberg | – | – | – | Away |
SACS, the Southern Suburbs “champions” for the last couple of seasons are enjoying another very successful season, which includes an unprecedented two victories against Winelands teams. On it’s own, those two wins translate to a remarkable achievement for just about any school anywhere in SA (outside the Winelands of course).…
Paarl Gim head coach to miss 4 matches during 2017 season
| # | DATE | OPPONENT | VENUE / EVENT | |||
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| 10 | Sat.20May | Oakdale | 31 | 27 | Won | Home |
| 11 | Sat.27May | SACS | 19 | 22 | Lost | Away |
| 12 | Sat.03Jun | Bishops | 44 | 24 | Won | Away |
| 13 | Sat.10Jun | Boland Landbou | 15 | 24 | Lost | Away |
Press release from Paarl Gim in March 2017 re: Pieter Rossouw’s temporary consultancy agreement in Japan during the 2017 school rugby season…
SACS beats Paarl Gim 22-19 – first win in 21 years – match report 2017
From SACS: SACS STUN PAARL GIM
Burger, Kalipa, Barrett, O’Connor/Balchin, Minnaar, Bylin, Ikemefuna, Schuurmans, Dlepu, Hayes, Zeederberg, van der Loo, Hop, Mazullo, Abrahams – these are the names of the SACS 1stXV players who created history on 27 May 2017!
27 May 2017 is a day that will long be remembered by everyone privileged enough to be present at The South African College High School. The day that SACS had waited twenty-one years for…
Grey College vs Paarl Boys High – not quite the National Title decider
It’s too early to proclaim unbeaten Grey College versus unbeaten locally in over two seasons HJS Paarl Boys’ High as the SA Schoolboy rugby national title deciding game of 2017 but it will go a long way to establishing who that title belongs to come the end of August.…
Bishops & SACS draw 24-24 – match report 2017
BISHOPS AND SACS IN EXCITNG STALEMATE – report by SACS
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Ludick a hero again as Gim beats Paul Roos 20-19
Big lock Adriaan Ludick withstood the Stellenbosch heat to produce a man of the match performance as part of Paarl Gim’s winning effort against fellow Winelands powerhouse Paul Roos at Markotter.…
Affies – Paarl Gim : new annual inter-schools – teams announced
Premier Interschools will be broadcasting this match on SuperSport. …
Paarl Boys’ High New Zealand Tour 2017 – rating opponents
Paarl Boys’ High, South Africa’s undisputed, undefeated number-1 schoolboy rugby team for 2015 and 2016 will put their 38-game winning streak on the line when they tour New Zealand from 24 March to 9 April 2017. Over 100 1st, 2nd, 3rd XV and u16 players will form part of the huge tour group.
Boishaai New Zealand Tour 2017 FB site
Read more to find out how their tour opponents are rated in New Zealand
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Stellenberg team for the first big game of the Western Cape season
Even though Stellenberg near the Durbanville/Bellville residential borderline in Cape Town’s northern suburbs is still regarded as a Premier B league school in their very competitive region, the school has successfully created outstanding opportunities for their under-19A rugby team to showcase its ability as a top rugby school against some of the best SA has to offer.…