Former Zimbabwean test player Kennedy Tsimba who really made a name for himself in South Africa as a creative flyhalf wearing the colours of Free State, has been appointed to the position of Director of Rugby here at St Alban’s College, with effect from 1 January 2016.…
| FIELD | TEAM | DATE | SCHOOL | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip | 1st XV | Sat.30Apr | Windhoek Gym | Ithembelihle |
| Philip | 1st XV | Sat.30Apr | Muir | Hudson Park |
| Philip | 1st XV | Sat.30Apr | Framesby | St Alban’s |
| Philip | 1st XV | Sat.30Apr | Dale | St David’s |
| Philip | 1st XV | Sat.30Apr | Daniel Pienaar | Graeme |
| Philip | 1st XV | Sat.30Apr | Queen’s | Pearson |
| Philip | 1st XV | Sat.30Apr | Grey HS | Parktown |
| Philip | 1st XV | Mon.02May | St Alban’s | Muir |
| Philip | 1st XV | Mon.02May | St David’s | Ithembelihle |
| Philip | 1st XV | Mon.02May | Graeme | Dale |
| Philip | 1st XV | Mon.02May | Daniel Pienaar | Hudson Park |
| Philip | 1st XV | Mon.02May | Parktown | Pearson |
| Philip | 1st XV | Mon.02May | Grey HS | Windhoek Gym |
| Philip | 1st XV | Mon.02May | Framesby | Queen’s |
Lower Age-Group fixtures below…
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.…
Suparugby has reported that the Pumas have signed Hein Kriek, the current Paul Roos and SA Schools head coach as an assistant to head coach MJ Mentz at the Pumas.…
The under-18 Academy Week takes place at Kearsney College, Botha’s Hill (40km from Durban) starting on Monday, 11 July 2016.…
At first sight, HTS Drostdy’s North-South Festival with match days on Monday 21 March 2015 and Thursday 24 March 2015, does not look like it will present the Drostdy players with too much of a challenge. There will however be some good matchups for spectators to enjoy.…
On a sad note the annual Pukke Skouspel organised by the North West University and played at their grounds ahead of Easter weekend is no more. Financial reasons were behind the decision to scrap the festival.…
Garsfontein, who made history in 2015 by capturing the first ever Beeld Trophy Makro Schools title, are close to finalising what looks like a very challenging fixture list for 2016. A significant change is the effective switching from St John’s Rugby Festival to Wildeklawer, where they will take on Grey College in the opening match.…
To a large extent it will be business as usual for Grey College in 2016. They’ll again go head to head with a good few of the rugby schools challenging for SA Top 10 spots next season. There are however two interesting changes on the fixture list of the Boys in Blue.…
The www.Affiesrugby.co.za has put up a detailed list of the Affies rugby fixtures for 2016 here: http://www.affiesrugby.co.za/2016-bepalings.html…
A brand new ranking the player under-16 and under-18 trials method and format for 2016 was agreed on at the KZN High School Rugby AGM. The Tier-1 structure looks like it has been finalised. There are still some discussions and possible changes to the Tier-2 and Country Districts school pools to come.…
The KZNRU President Graham Mackenzie made interesting contributions at the KZN High Schools Rugby AGM.…
Talking schoolboy rugby in KZN, there’s belief amongst school officials that change is needed and in some cases it’s believed to be way overdue.
The AGM for high schools which takes place on Saturday 07 November 2016, is the time and place for school representatives who feel this way to come out, say exactly what’s bugging them about the current systems and/or personnel and then use their vote to help bring about meaningful change.…
Former Springbok and Blue Bulls Assistant Coach Pieter “Slaptjips” Rossouw will take over from star coach Christoff Lötter as the Paarl Gymnasium Director of Rugby.…
George Campbell’s Noel Ingle has reason for a double celebration. He was recently named as the new Chairman of SA Schools after standing unopposed. However there was a strong possibility that he would have had to forfeit this national position. A requirement of the SA Schools post is that it’s Chairman has to hold office in his own region as well. Although Ingle is currently the Chairman of the KZNRU High Schools’ Association, the KZN Schools’ AGM which takes place on 07 November 2015 is where his fate would have been decided by the local high schools. This created quite a buzz in school rugby related circles around KZN up until last week when the nominations were made official and it was revealed that the highly regarded opponent expected to run against Ingle had decided not to challenge for the leadership position, thereby clearing the way for Ingle to be re-elected. …
Craven Week 2016 will be held at Kearsney in KZN (40km from Durban). The u18 Academy Week 2016 is also set to take place at the same venue at the same time. This is the first time in history that the two youth weeks take place side by side. With 44 teams participating, other Durban high schools will assist Kearsney by providing accommodation for some of the players and officials.…
Several of the Dale Junior Councillors from their Grade-7 Class of 2011 will continue in the same leadership vein as prefects at their respective high schools in 2016. Amongst them are a few Head Boys and Deputy Head Boys.
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Final:
Eastern Province 25 Blue Bulls 23
Semifinals:
Eastern Province 31 Free State 15
Blue Bulls 30 Western Province 29…
From Clifton College:
We have great pleasure in announcing the appointment of Grant Bell as our Director of Rugby: Coaching from 1 January 2016. This is a new position in the school and will involve Mr Bell in the formulation of a unique Clifton coaching strategy and the development of our boys’ rugby skills from Under 8 to Under 19.…
Maritzburg College teacher Tim Orchard has been promoted and will effectively replace fellow MCOB Francois Lubbe in the 1st XV setup. Lubbe is leaving for Australia at the end of the 2015. Orchard will manage the forwards while another Old Boy and former 1st XV player Kevin Smith will continue in his dual role as 1st XV Head Coach and Director of Rugby.…
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