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Northwood days away from naming a replacement coach

30 December, 2012 beet 2

Northwood is expected to announce the name their new 1st XV Head Coach during the first week of 2013. A few weeks ago Swys de Bruin, the then newly appointed Northwood Head Coach caught just about everyone by surprise when he broke the news that he was off to join the Golden Lions as the Backline Coach. The Durban North school looked to be in a spot of bother with their 2013 season kicking off earlier than most. …

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Wildeklawer 2012

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Sat.28Apr Oakdale 18 19 Monument
Sat.28Apr Paul Roos 22 21 Maritzburg College
Sat.28Apr Glenwood 25 35 Paarl Gim
Sat.28Apr Affies 22 14 HJS Paarl BH
Sat.28Apr Grey College 37 20 Waterkloof
Sat.28Apr Boland Landbou 39 22 HTS Middelburg
Sat.28Apr Framesby 49 13 Ben Vorster
Sat.28Apr EG Jansen 27 23 Louis Botha
Sat.28Apr Diamantveld 17 16 Outeniqua
Mon.30Apr Diamantveld 27 32 Maritzburg College
Mon.30Apr Glenwood 07 32 Outeniqua
Mon.30Apr Grey College 41 22 EG Jansen
Mon.30Apr HJS Paarl BH 32 28 Monument
Mon.30Apr Affies 22 32 Paul Roos
Mon.30Apr Paarl Gim 38 11 Waterkloof
Mon.30Apr Oakdale 25 23 Louis Botha
Mon.30Apr Boland Landbou 20 18 Ben Vorster
Mon.30Apr Framesby 35 10 HTS Middelburg
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Wildeklawer 2011

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Sat.30Apr Marlow 66 12 Wildeklawer XV
Sat.30Apr Diamantveld 47 10 Framesby
Sat.30Apr HTS Middelburg 38 10 Outeniqua
Sat.30Apr Monument 40 13 Boland Landbou
Sat.30Apr Glenwood 34 22 EG Jansen
Sat.30Apr Waterkloof 48 10 Paul Roos
Sat.30Apr Grey College 14 10 Paarl Gim
Sat.30Apr Affies 25 10 HJS Paarl BH
Mon.02May HJS Paarl BH 45 03 EG Jansen
Mon.02May Affies 59 06 Paarl Gim
Mon.02May Glenwood 13 08 Paul Roos
Mon.02May Framesby 25 17 HTS Middelburg
Mon.02May Diamantveld 49 21 Boland Landbou
Mon.02May Monument 37 24 Outeniqua
Mon.02May Grey College 21 16 Waterkloof
Mon.02May Wildeklawer XV 00 10 Duineveld
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Wildeklawer 2010

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Sat.24Apr Florida 20 15 Wildeklawer XV
Sat.24Apr EG Jansen 19 00 Framesby
Sat.24Apr Waterkloof 08 03 Boland Landbou
Sat.24Apr Grey College 23 12 Paarl Gim
Sat.24Apr Diamantveld 03 03 HTS Middelburg
Sat.24Apr HJS Paarl BH 11 09 Glenwood
Sat.24Apr Monument 25 06 Outeniqua
Sat.24Apr Affies 18 06 Paul Roos
Mon.26Apr Waterkloof 53 10 Framesby
Mon.26Apr Glenwood 17 05 Diamantveld
Mon.26Apr Paarl Gim 30 16 Monument
Mon.26Apr Boland Landbou 20 11 HTS Middelburg
Mon.26Apr Grey College 45 06 Outeniqua
Mon.26Apr Paul Roos 37 29 EG Jansen
Mon.26Apr HJS Paarl BH 13 08 Affies
Mon.26Apr Wildeklawer XV 13 12 Pretoria BH
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Wildeklawer 2009

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Sat.25Apr Monument 06 05 Paarl Gim
Sat.25Apr Paul Roos 38 31 EG Jansen
Sat.25Apr HJS Paarl BH 21 11 Waterkloof
Sat.25Apr Affies 27 18 Boland Landbou
Sat.25Apr Outeniqua 25 03 HTS Middelburg
Sat.25Apr Diamantveld 10 05 Framesby
Sat.25Apr Oakdale 05 05 Landboudal
Mon.27Apr Paul Roos 16 13 Waterkloof
Mon.27Apr HJS Paarl BH 30 05 EG Jansen
Mon.27Apr Boland Landbou 24 17 Diamantveld
Mon.27Apr Paarl Gim 22 16 Affies
Mon.27Apr Monument 27 20 Outeniqua
Mon.27Apr Framesby 41 00 HTS Middelburg
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KES Easter Rugby Festival 2012

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.05Apr St Alban’s 03 34 Marlow
Thu.05Apr Eldoraigne 30 28 Bishops
Thu.05Apr Jeppe 14 17 Viadana (Ita)
Thu.05Apr KES 58 08 St Andrew’s
Thu.05Apr St Benedict’s 39 42 Lichtenburg
Thu.05Apr Pretoria BH 73 03 Golden Lions XV
Sat.07Apr KES 28 13 Bishops
Sat.07Apr Pretoria BH 13 17 St Andrew’s
Sat.07Apr Jeppe 05 19 Marlow
Sat.07Apr St Alban’s 17 17 Lichtenburg
Sat.07Apr St Benedict’s 50 03 Golden Lions XV
Sat.07Apr Eldoraigne 05 18 Viadana (Ita)
Mon.09Apr KES 41 03 Viadana (Ita)
Mon.09Apr Bishops 34 22 St Benedict’s
Mon.09Apr St Alban’s 13 36 St Andrew’s
Mon.09Apr Pretoria BH 22 15 Lichtenburg
Mon.09Apr Eldoraigne 08 22 Marlow
Mon.09Apr Jeppe 83 03 Golden Lions XV
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KES Easter Rugby Festival 2011

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.21Apr Bishops 43 03 St Benedict’s
Thu.21Apr Grey HS 38 05 Eldoraigne
Thu.21Apr KES 41 06 DHS
Thu.21Apr Rondebosch 66 00 FNB Invitation XV
Thu.21Apr St Andrew’s 13 12 Westville
Thu.21Apr St Alban’s 31 23 Trinityhouse
Thu.21Apr Viadana (Ita) 21 21 Jeppe
Sat.23Apr FNB Invitation XV 20 17 Trinityhouse
Sat.23Apr Westville 12 08 Eldoraigne
Sat.23Apr DHS 36 22 St Alban’s
Sat.23Apr Rondebosch 24 10 Jeppe
Sat.23Apr Grey HS 16 15 Bishops
Sat.23Apr KES 41 14 St Andrew’s
Sat.23Apr Viadana (Ita) 10 05 St Benedict’s
Mon.25Apr Grey HS 65 06 FNB Invitation XV
Mon.25Apr Bishops 40 27 Eldoraigne
Mon.25Apr St Benedict’s 21 19 Trinityhouse
Mon.25Apr St Andrew’s 18 17 St Alban’s
Mon.25Apr Jeppe 15 14 DHS
Mon.25Apr Westville 27 06 Viadana (Ita)
Mon.25Apr KES 19 17 Rondebosch
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KES Easter Rugby Festival 2010

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.01Apr Viadana (Ita) 24 16 Parktown
Thu.01Apr DHS 14 21 Eldoraigne
Thu.01Apr Florida 26 12 Queen’s
Thu.01Apr FNB Invitation XV 26 10 St Alban’s
Thu.01Apr KES 21 16 Marlow
Thu.01Apr Trinityhouse 16 23 St Benedict’s
Thu.01Apr Westville 23 09 Rondebosch
Sat.03Apr Marlow 21 17 St Alban’s
Sat.03Apr FNB Invitation XV 19 17 Trinityhouse
Sat.03Apr Eldoraigne 16 14 Rondebosch
Sat.03Apr Westville 43 00 Viadana (Ita)
Sat.03Apr St Benedict’s 12 10 Florida
Sat.03Apr Parktown 16 06 DHS
Sat.03Apr KES 23 07 Queen’s
Mon.05Apr DHS 06 10 Florida
Mon.05Apr Marlow 06 15 Eldoraigne
Mon.05Apr Queen’s 18 12 FNB Invitation XV
Mon.05Apr St Alban’s 28 21 Trinityhouse
Mon.05Apr St Benedict’s 00 22 Westville
Mon.05Apr Parktown 12 00 Rondebosch
Mon.05Apr KES 24 16 Viadana (Ita)
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KES Easter Rugby Festival 2009

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.09Apr Rondebosch 15 11 Westville
Thu.09Apr Rob Ferreira 17 40 Florida
Thu.09Apr Pretoria BH 12 19 Eldoraigne
Thu.09Apr FNB Invitation XV 13 17 Hudson Park
Thu.09Apr KES 20 19 Marlow
Thu.09Apr Trinityhouse 24 31 Muir
Thu.09Apr St Benedict’s 18 13 Union
Sat.11Apr FNB Invitation XV 11 20 Trinityhouse
Sat.11Apr Union 14 24 Hudson Park
Sat.11Apr St Benedict’s 18 13 Muir
Sat.11Apr Florida 03 45 Marlow
Sat.11Apr Eldoraigne 21 03 Rob Ferreira
Sat.11Apr Pretoria BH 06 17 Westville
Sat.11Apr Rondebosch 15 24 KES
Mon.13Apr FNB Invitation XV 35 22 Muir
Mon.13Apr Union 00 26 Trinityhouse
Mon.13Apr St Benedict’s 20 12 Rob Ferreira
Mon.13Apr Westville 12 36 Marlow
Mon.13Apr Pretoria BH 18 22 Rondebosch
Mon.13Apr Florida 25 22 Eldoraigne
Mon.13Apr KES 36 06 Hudson Park
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St John’s Easter Rugby Festival 2012

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.05Apr Marais Viljoen 57 31 St John’s
Thu.05Apr Parktown 11 34 Florida
Thu.05Apr Windhoek Gim 06 43 Waterkloof
Thu.05Apr Klein Nederburg 03 46 Daniel Pienaar
Thu.05Apr HJS Paarl BH 72 00 Wandsworth (UK)
Thu.05Apr Nelspruit 43 14 Golden Lions XV
Sat.07Apr Waterkloof 16 14 Florida
Sat.07Apr HJS Paarl BH 30 05 Nelspruit
Sat.07Apr St John’s 05 08 Wandsworth (UK)
Sat.07Apr Parktown 12 20 Golden Lions XV
Sat.07Apr Daniel Pienaar 21 10 Windhoek Gim
Sat.07Apr Marais Viljoen 24 07 Klein Nederburg
Mon.09Apr Waterkloof 18 19 HJS Paarl BH
Mon.09Apr Marais Viljoen 18 21 Nelspruit
Mon.09Apr Florida 13 18 Daniel Pienaar
Mon.09Apr St John’s 10 33 Golden Lions XV
Mon.09Apr Klein Nederburg 41 12 Wandsworth (UK)
Mon.09Apr Parktown 18 29 Windhoek Gim
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St John’s Easter Rugby Festival 2010

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.01Apr FNB Invitation XV 19 22 Pretoria BH
Thu.01Apr St John’s 05 10 St Johns (Harare)
Thu.01Apr Lions Invitation XV 05 25 Outeniqua
Thu.01Apr Affies 15 10 Nelspruit
Thu.01Apr Helpmekaar 18 26 HJS Paarl BH
Thu.01Apr Jeppe 15 25 Paul Roos
Sat.03Apr Lions Invitation XV 00 49 Paul Roos
Sat.03Apr Helpmekaar 22 18 FNB Invitation XV
Sat.03Apr Jeppe 22 08 St Johns (Harare)
Sat.03Apr Pretoria BH 03 17 Outeniqua
Sat.03Apr St John’s 07 50 Affies
Sat.03Apr HJS Paarl BH 32 17 Nelspruit
Mon.05Apr Nelspruit 07 07 Helpmekaar
Mon.05Apr Lions Invitation XV 09 35 St Johns (Harare)
Mon.05Apr St John’s 24 26 FNB Invitation XV
Mon.05Apr Jeppe 03 17 HJS Paarl BH
Mon.05Apr Pretoria BH 00 29 Paul Roos
Mon.05Apr Outeniqua 03 49 Affies
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St John’s Easter Rugby Festival 2011

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.21Apr Affies 88 03 St John’s (Zim)
Thu.21Apr Florida 19 10 Golden Lions XV
Thu.21Apr FNB Invitation XV 17 16 Daniel Pienaar
Thu.21Apr Nelspruit 38 13 St John’s
Thu.21Apr HJS Paarl BH 23 12 Millfield School (UK)
Thu.21Apr Paul Roos 43 00 Parktown
Sat.23Apr Parktown 26 05 St John’s (Zim)
Sat.23Apr FNB Invitation XV 13 05 Golden Lions XV
Sat.23Apr Daniel Pienaar 15 00 Nelspruit
Sat.23Apr HJS Paarl BH 38 12 Florida
Sat.23Apr St John’s 07 48 Millfield School (UK)
Sat.23Apr Affies 28 25 Paul Roos
Mon.25Apr HJS Paarl BH 41 08 St John’s (Zim)
Mon.25Apr FNB Invitation XV 42 05 Parktown
Mon.25Apr Daniel Pienaar 20 08 Millfield School (UK)
Mon.25Apr Golden Lions XV 29 14 St John’s
Mon.25Apr Paul Roos 48 08 Nelspruit
Mon.25Apr Affies 54 03 Florida
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St John’s Easter Rugby Festival 2009

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.09Apr Paul Roos 39 06 Lions Invitation XV
Thu.09Apr Affies 45 08 FNB Invitation XV
Thu.09Apr Monument 34 08 Helpmekaar
Thu.09Apr Outeniqua 43 03 Maritzburg College
Thu.09Apr Glenwood 55 11 Jeppe
Thu.09Apr HJS Paarl BH 46 13 St John’s
Sat.11Apr Lions Invitation XV 22 21 FNB Invitation XV
Sat.11Apr St John’s 16 12 Helpmekaar
Sat.11Apr Outeniqua 22 20 Glenwood
Sat.11Apr HJS Paarl BH 23 15 Monument
Sat.11Apr Affies 25 22 Paul Roos
Sat.11Apr Maritzburg College 16 05 Jeppe
Mon.13Apr Maritzburg College 53 03 FNB Invitation XV
Mon.13Apr Lions Invitation XV 21 16 Jeppe
Mon.13Apr Glenwood 52 00 Helpmekaar
Mon.13Apr Outeniqua 55 09 St John’s
Mon.13Apr Affies 30 15 HJS Paarl BH
Mon.13Apr Paul Roos 08 06 Monument
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St Stithians Rugby Festival 2012 – results

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.05Apr Boland Landbou 59 07 Helpmekaar
Thu.05Apr Windhoek HS 36 10 Std Bank Invitation XV
Thu.05Apr Northwood 14 13 Kingswood
Thu.05Apr Trinityhouse 40 17 Graeme
Thu.05Apr St Stithians 12 34 Noord-Kaap
Sat.07Apr Trinityhouse 17 18 Kingswood
Sat.07Apr Graeme 05 36 Std Bank Invitation XV
Sat.07Apr Noord-Kaap 54 10 Northwood
Sat.07Apr Boland Landbou 35 22 Windhoek HS
Sat.07Apr St Stithians 18 24 Helpmekaar
Mon.09Apr Boland Landbou 49 08 Std Bank Invitation XV
Mon.09Apr Graeme 00 44 Windhoek HS
Mon.09Apr Trinityhouse 10 07 Northwood
Mon.09Apr Noord-Kaap 21 15 Helpmekaar
Mon.09Apr St Stithians 25 03 Kingswood
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St Stithians Rugby Festival 2011 – results

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.21Apr Noord-Kaap 43 22 Outeniqua
Thu.21Apr Pretoria BH 06 00 Windhoek
Thu.21Apr Queen’s 34 10 FNB Invitation XV
Thu.21Apr St Stithians 13 12 Northwood
Thu.21Apr Wynberg 79 03 Falcon College (Zim)
Sat.23Apr Windhoek HS 16 10 FNB Invitation XV
Sat.23Apr Wynberg 28 10 Northwood
Sat.23Apr Noord-Kaap 57 00 Falcon College (Zim)
Sat.23Apr Outeniqua 27 26 Pretoria BH
Sat.23Apr St Stithians 15 13 Queen’s
Mon.25Apr Queen’s 27 00 Northwood
Mon.25Apr FNB Invitation XV 54 14 Falcon College (Zim)
Mon.25Apr Wynberg 36 24 Windhoek
Mon.25Apr Noord-Kaap 24 10 Pretoria BH
Mon.25Apr Outeniqua 17 13 St Stithians
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St Stithians Rugby Festival 2010 – results

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.01Apr St David’s 13 29 Windhoek
Thu.01Apr Dale 21 31 Noord-Kaap
Thu.01Apr FNB Invitation XV 10 27 St Andrew’s
Thu.01Apr St Stithians 15 08 Hudson Park
Thu.01Apr Wynberg 16 06 St Charles
Sat.03Apr St Charles 23 28 FNB Invitation XV
Sat.03Apr Windhoek 00 29 Noord-Kaap
Sat.03Apr St David’s 20 29 Hudson Park
Sat.03Apr St Andrew’s 37 10 Wynberg
Sat.03Apr St Stithians 27 21 Dale
Mon.05Apr St Charles 17 18 Hudson Park
Mon.05Apr St David’s 11 32 FNB Invitation XV
Mon.05Apr Dale 14 11 Wynberg
Mon.05Apr Noord-Kaap 12 15 St Andrew’s
Mon.05Apr St Stithians 17 13 Windhoek
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St Stithians Rugby Festival 2009 – results

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.09Apr FNB Invitation 06 50 Bishops
Thu.09Apr St David’s 05 38 St Andrew’s
Thu.09Apr St Stithians 20 20 St Charles
Thu.09Apr Boland Landbou 27 14 Parktown Boys
Thu.09Apr St Alban’s 05 21 Wynberg
Sat.11Apr St David’s 12 32 FNB Invitation
Sat.11Apr Boland Landbou 32 07 St Charles
Sat.11Apr St Alban’s 03 33 Bishops
Sat.11Apr Parktown Boys 13 17 Wynberg
Sat.11Apr St Stithians 12 23 St Andrew’s
Sat.11Apr St Alban’s 14 30 FNB Invitation
Sat.11Apr Parktown Boys 22 14 St Charles
Sat.11Apr St David’s 03 40 Wynberg
Sat.11Apr Boland Landbou 07 09 St Andrew’s
Sat.11Apr St Stithians 03 26 Bishops
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Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival 2012 – results

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.05Apr Glenwood 25 18 Monument
Thu.05Apr Paul Roos 43 13 Queen’s
Thu.05Apr Dale 11 10 Westville
Thu.05Apr Grey College 29 45 Paarl Gim
Thu.05Apr EG Jansen 15 19 Affies
Thu.05Apr Kearsney 10 05 Selborne
Sat.07Apr Kearsney 18 03 Queen’s
Sat.07Apr Selborne 24 42 EG Jansen
Sat.07Apr Affies 27 20 Paarl Gim
Sat.07Apr Grey College 43 08 Westville
Sat.07Apr Glenwood 24 24 Dale
Sat.07Apr Paul Roos 40 08 Monument
Mon.09Apr Grey College 08 00 Monument
Mon.09Apr Kearsney 10 22 Affies
Mon.09Apr Selborne 16 57 Paarl Gim
Mon.09Apr Westville 27 19 EG Jansen
Mon.09Apr Glenwood 32 12 Queen’s
Mon.09Apr Paul Roos 27 27 Dale
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Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival 2011 – results

26 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.21Apr Dale 22 16 Marais Viljoen
Thu.21Apr Glenwood 20 00 Christ’s College (NZ)
Thu.21Apr Grey College 18 14 Monument
Thu.21Apr Kearsney 42 12 Nico Malan
Thu.21Apr Paarl Gim 38 03 EG Jansen
Thu.21Apr Selborne 03 00 Helpmekaar
Sat.23Apr Glenwood 41 10 Nico Malan
Sat.23Apr EG Jansen 53 12 Christ’s College (NZ)
Sat.23Apr Grey College 64 00 Helpmekaar
Sat.23Apr Selborne 40 10 Marais Viljoen
Sat.23Apr Kearsney 18 16 Dale
Mon.25Apr Dale 38 23 EG Jansen
Mon.25Apr Nico Malan 20 17 Helpmekaar
Mon.25Apr Marais Viljoen 47 07 Christ’s College (NZ)
Mon.25Apr Paarl Gim 30 17 Glenwood
Mon.25Apr Selborne 22 20 Monument
Mon.25Apr Grey College 24 03 Kearsney
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Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival 2010 – results

25 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.01Apr Kearsney 58 05 Blythedale/eLan XV
Thu.01Apr Marais Viljoen 31 14 Upington
Thu.01Apr EG Jansen 00 47 Grey College
Thu.01Apr Selborne 26 13 Nico Malan
Thu.01Apr Glenwood 05 26 Monument
Sat.03Apr Selborne 71 00 Blythedale/eLan XV
Sat.03Apr Monument 45 00 Upington
Sat.03Apr Glenwood 06 00 Marais Viljoen
Sat.03Apr EG Jansen 58 07 Nico Malan
Sat.03Apr Kearsney 05 47 Grey College
Mon.05Apr Blythedale/eLan XV 08 68 Marais Viljoen
Mon.05Apr Nico Malan 20 07 Upington
Mon.05Apr Kearsney 12 19 EG Jansen
Mon.05Apr Glenwood 19 10 Selborne
Mon.05Apr Grey College 26 06 Monument
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Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival 2009 – results

25 December, 2012 beet 0
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
Thu.09Apr Kearsney College 19 06 Upington
Thu.09Apr DHS 27 00 KZN Development
Thu.09Apr Queen`s College 50 07 Marais Viljoen
Thu.09Apr Selborne College 18 00 HTS Middleburg
Thu.09Apr Dale College 33 22 EG Jansen
Sat.11Apr Selborne College 23 13 Marais Viljoen
Sat.11Apr KZN Development 03 39 Queen`s College
Sat.11Apr Upington 18 13 Dale College
Sat.11Apr EG Jansen 29 12 DHS
Sat.11Apr Kearsney College 16 27 HTS Middleburg
Mon.13Apr DHS 07 17 Queen`s College
Mon.13Apr KZN Development 00 31 Upington
Mon.13Apr HTS Middleburg 27 21 Dale College
Mon.13Apr Kearsney College 03 00 Marais Viljoen
Mon.13Apr Selborne College 20 20 EG Jansen
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Free State signs 3 Glenwood players for 2013

23 December, 2012 beet 6

Three Glenwood youngsters scrumhalf Zee Mkhabela, lock Sihle Ngxabi and flyhalf Warren Potgieter were in the Free State Cheetahs shopping cart along with several other promising schoolboys and have been checked out for the 2013 season.…

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SA Schools No.8 signed by the Kings

23 December, 2012 beet 3

The EP Kings have acquired the services of Eastern Province Craven Week captain and SA Schools eighthman Aidon Davis, who has just finished matric at Daniel Pienaar in Uitenhage…

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SA Schools Cricket team 2012

23 December, 2012 beet 26

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Thursday, announced the South Africa Schools XI team after the closing ceremony of the Coca-Cola Khaya Majola Under-19 Week in Potchefstroom. …

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Monnas SA Schools lock joins the Cheetahs

23 December, 2012 beet 0

Phillip du Preez, the former Monnas and SA Schools 2011 lock has been snapped up by the Free State after it surfaced that the Bulls were interested in releasing him along with a number of other junior players.…

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Is the Bulls junior recruitment policy helping or hurting SA rugby?

23 December, 2012 beet 28

It’s fair to say that Heyneke Meyer has not enjoyed the best of seasons. Since taking over as Bok coach this year his reputation has taken a bit of a knock. He’s still held in high regard at Loftus though. Here his past successes as Blue Bulls coach put him in a position to influence how the Bulls go about their business both on and off the field of play to this day. Amongst his ideas implemented was an aggressive junior player recruitment model aimed at ensuring the Bulls remained South Africa’s most successful professional era team. …

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Justin Geduld, poetry in motion

16 December, 2012 beet 32

Justin Geduld of Western Province is a sight for sore eyes on the rugby field. He is able to rely on a combination of speed, balance, strength on the feet and vision to pick out perfect lines. This has helped him to unhinge even the most well-organised and tightly guarded midfield defensive structures.…

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DHS picks a KES coach to be Head of Rugby

13 December, 2012 beet 63

Grant Kretzmann, the King Edward VII School (KES) forwards coach and assistant to Carl Spilhaus signed up earlier this week to be DHS’s new Head of Rugby. Kretzmann will be joining former KES headmaster Mike Fennell (DHS CEO) as new arrivals at the Durban school when the first term of 2013 starts.…

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Swys de Bruin is joining the Golden Lions

12 December, 2012 beet 25

Well it feels like it was just yesterday when Swys de Bruin was being formally introduced as the new Head Coach at Northwood School. However today his Facebook page contained the following message:

Nog n era verby! Ek het die pos aanvaar by die Leeus as backline coach. Sien baie uit na die nuwe uitdaging!Ek glo die Here sal ons paaie gelyk maak!

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Damelin Rugby Night Series 2013

12 December, 2012 beet 11

Port Natal will once again host KwaZulu-Natal’s only official school rugby cup competition during the humid month of February. Damelin is the generous sponsor of the competition that features both 1st and 2nd teams.…

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KZN coaches on new u14-u16 school scrumming laws

12 December, 2012 beet 7

In attempts to increase safety, SARU recently accepted proposed changes to school scrumming for the under-14, under-15 and under-16 age-groups. The main effect is that the hit on the engage has been eliminated. The term to describe the new form of engaging is “passive engagement”.…

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Maritzburg College names their new headmaster

12 December, 2012 beet 9

Chris Luman has been named as the 15th headmaster of the school. Luman, a Wynberg old boy who taught at both his alma mater and Queens before heading over to New Zealand, will take over the reigns during College’s milestone 150th year.…

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College loses a coach to the Sharks Academy UAE

12 December, 2012 beet 4

Steve Botha, the Maritzburg College Rugby Administrator and Backline Coach during the 2012 season has been snapped up by the Sharks Academy. Botha will head to the United Arab Emirates shortly to take up a brand new coaching position at one of the high performance academies that the Sharks are in the process of setting up. …

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New SARU regulations bring an end to u16s playing 1st XV rugby

8 December, 2012 beet 22

ADDENDUM 1 of 2012:
SARU REGULATIONS FOR UNDER‐AGED RUGBY:
SCHOOL RUGBY AGE‐BANDING
The following document is an Addendum to the SARU Regulations for Under‐aged Rugby currently applicable to Adult rugby and are additional Regulations that apply to all School‐level Rugby played under the auspices of the South African Rugby Union, the South African Schools Rugby Executive, and the affiliated fourteen (14) Provincial Rugby Unions.…

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Wildeklawer 2013 fixtures

6 December, 2012 beet 39

Wildeklawer SuperSkole brings together the Who’s Who of schoolboy rugby in South Africa. It is the one and only tournament that gives spectators the opportunity to watch all six powerhouse schools as well as a number of other top rugby schools that traditionally dominate the game in their respective regions, under one roof. Maritzburg College who will be celebrating their 150th birthday next year, has been given the honour of hosting this prestigious tournament from 02-04 May 2013.…

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Easter Festivals and player safety

6 December, 2012 beet 13

Although I’m a big fan of school rugby Easter festivals, I’ve sometimes felt a little guilty that my entertainment is being provided at a higher than acceptable injury risk to the players participating. Squads are made up of 22 players, there is rotation and games at certain festivals are reduced from 70 to 60 minutes. Nevertheless the best team players are often required to play all three games over just five days. It’s the kind of big ask we would not dream of making of our modern top senior professionals.…