Grogper Cup 2014 update – all square after 8 games
Gauteng English Media Schools Parktown and Jeppe travel down to Durban, KwaZulu-Natal this long weekend for crucial Grogper Cup games against DHS and Northwood. …
SA under-20 Baby Boks Squad finalised
The long selection process has come to an end with 28 players being selected to play at the Junior World Championships in New Zealand during June 2014.…
BHP Rankings for period ending 21 April 2014
Unbeaten schools Grey College, Garsfontein, Wynberg and Glenwood top the first official BHP rankings of 2014. Only schools playing a minimum of 6 games were considered.…
5 Players receive Sharks Academy bursaries at KERF
A highly successful seventh Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival wrapped up today with the announcement of five players who each received bursaries to the Sharks Academy for 2015.…
Match Reports – Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival Day 3
Match reports courtesy of Working Words and the organisers of the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival:…
KZN Craven Week 2014 candidates
For anyone who wants to have a go at picking a KZN Craven Week team, here is list of 62 candidates. I’m sure there are a couple of prospects who have been omitted or who will still come through as the season progresses.…
Sharks Academy’s Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival bursary prize success rate
Every year at the conclusion of the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival selectors from The Sharks and Sharks Academy hand out bursary prizes to selected players. In 2014 there are three bursaries each valued at over R100 000 when including the contract with the Academy for 2015, accommodation and the tuition bursary with one of its education partners.
In terms of being a marketing tool, the concept is a huge success, as it draws a lot of media attention. As a method of recruitment, well you can judge for yourself …
School Rugby Fixtures & Results – Easter Festivals Day 3
| TIME | DAY | DATE | SCHOOL | SCHOOL | FESTIVAL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09h30 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Nico Malan | 10 | 25 | Dale | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 10h45 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Glenwood | 31 | 29 | Framesby | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 12h00 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Westville | 14 | 20 | Selborne | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 13h15 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Affies | 10 | 20 | HTS Middelburg | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 14h30 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Grey College | 10 | 10 | Monument | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 15h45 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Kearsney | 3 | 25 | EG Jansen | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 08h30 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Queen’s | 28 | 43 | Hentie Cilliers | KES |
| 09h50 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Graeme | 3 | 22 | Parktown | KES |
| 11h10 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Marlow | 3 | 36 | Menlopark | KES |
| 12h30 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Grey HS | 46 | 26 | Rondebosch | KES |
| 13h50 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Eldoraigne | 51 | 9 | Trinityhouse | KES |
| 15h10 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | KES | 50 | 15 | Northwood | KES |
| 09h00 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Klein Nederburg | 46 | 17 | St John’s (Harare) | St John’s |
| 10h15 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Noordheuwel | 15 | 55 | Waterkloof | St John’s |
| 11h30 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Scots College (Aus) | 5 | 21 | Jeppe | St John’s |
| 13h30 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | St John’s | 26 | 13 | St Charles | St John’s |
| 14h45 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Paul Roos | 15 | 10 | Nelspruit | St John’s |
| 16h00 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | HJS Paarl BH | 45 | 14 | Pretoria BH | St John’s |
| 10h25 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Helpmekaar | 27 | 19 | St Benedict’s | St Stithians |
| 11h45 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | St Stithians | 20 | 27 | SACS | St Stithians |
| 13h10 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Windhoek | 13 | 40 | Linden | St Stithians |
| 14h30 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Hilton | 18 | 37 | St Andrew’s | St Stithians |
| 15h50 | Mon | 21/04/2014 | Wynberg | 17 | 16 | Maritzburg college | St Stithians |
Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival 2014 – Day 2 Awards
Please stick with me here as I attempt to share some of my opinions which actually just echo things said already mentioned by bloggers in earlier comments. Also please share your own thoughts on player/team performances. …
Match Reports: Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival Day 2
Match Reports courtesy of Working Words and the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival Organisers:…
School Rugby Fixtures & Results – Easter Festivals Day 2
Day 1 average points difference: (1) KES: 9 (2) St Stithians: 12, (3) KERF: 16, (4) St John’s: 30
| TIME | DAY | DATE | SCHOOL | SCHOOL | FESTIVAL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09h30 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Selborne | 21 | 13 | Framesby | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 10h45 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | HTS Middelburg | 43 | 22 | Nico Malan | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 12h00 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Kearsney | 24 | 19 | Dale | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 13h15 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Glenwood | 31 | 18 | EG Jansen | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 14h30 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Grey College | 32 | 20 | Westville | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 15h45 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Affies | 14 | 34 | Monument | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 09h00 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Menlopark | 11 | 0 | Northwood | KES Festival |
| 10h20 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Eldoraigne | 47 | 31 | Hentie Cilliers | KES Festival |
| 11h40 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Trinityhouse | 5 | 45 | Graeme | KES Festival |
| 13h00 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Rondebosch | 14 | 20 | Marlow | KES Festival |
| 14h20 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Grey HS | 66 | 3 | Parktown | KES Festival |
| 15h40 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | KES | 12 | 17 | Queen’s | KES Festival |
| 08h45 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Noordheuwel | 7 | 26 | Klein Nederburg | St John’s |
| 10h00 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | St Charles | 29 | 7 | St John’s (Harare) | St John’s |
| 11h15 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Nelspruit | 13 | 5 | Pretoria BH | St John’s |
| 13h30 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | St John’s | 14 | 41 | Scots College (Aus) | St John’s |
| 14h45 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | HJS Paarl BH | 12 | 5 | Jeppe | St John’s |
| 16h00 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Paul Roos | 13 | 19 | Waterkloof | St John’s |
| 10h45 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Linden | 15 | 50 | Wynberg | St Stithians |
| 12h05 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | Windhoek | 16 | 10 | St Benedict’s | St Stithians |
| 13h25 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | SACS | 34 | 38 | Helpmekaar | St Stithians |
| 14h45 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | St Andrew’s | 20 | 23 | Maritzburg College | St Stithians |
| 16h15 | Sat | 19/04/2014 | St Stithians | 10 | 34 | Hilton | St Stithians |
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Especially if you are new around here, please take a few moments to read and understand the House Rules by clicking on the orange box in the sidebar.…
Wildeklawer 2014 matches live on TV
Apologies. There has been another change to the Wildeklawer fixture list, resulting in unupdated details been sent out by the organisers re: the TV schedule. It results in good news for Monnas supporters. Monnas are now going to play Boland Landbou and that game is NOT being televised.
Glenwood and Waterkloof alose out as SuperSport’s schedule only has room for 8 out of the 10 Wildeklawer Day 1 games on Public Holiday Monday, 28 April 2014 to be televised live.…
Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival – Day 1 awards
Awards for Player of the Day, Back and Forward of the Day, Team of the Day, Game of the Day, Spirit of the Day…
Match Reports: Kearsney College Easter Rugby Festival Day 1
Here are the 6 match reports compliments of Working Words and the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival organisers:…
School Rugby Fixtures & Results – Easter Festivals Day 1
Follow scores on www.webrugby.co.za
| TIME | DAY | DATE | SCHOOL | SCHOOL | FESTIVAL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09h30 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Kearsney | 25 | 31 | HTS Middelburg | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 10h45 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Framesby | 16 | 21 | Monument | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 12h00 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Westville | 41 | 10 | Nico Malan | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 13h15 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Selborne | 12 | 34 | Affies | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 14h30 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Glenwood | 31 | 17 | Dale | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 15h45 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Grey College | 26 | 8 | EG Jansen | Kearsney Easter Rugby |
| 09h00 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Eldoraigne | 8 | 6 | Marlow | KES |
| 10h20 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Northwood | 10 | 34 | Graeme | KES |
| 11h40 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Queen’s | 24 | 16 | Parktown | KES |
| 13h00 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Hentie Cilliers | 34 | 27 | Trinityhouse | KES |
| 14h20 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | KES | 13 | 3 | Rondebosch | KES |
| 15h20 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Grey HS | 16 | 17 | Menlopark | KES |
| 11h00 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | St Charles | 0 | 34 | Paarl Boys High | St John’s |
| 12h15 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Paul Roos | 80 | 7 | St John’s (Harare) | St John’s |
| 13h30 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Waterkloof | 45 | 19 | Klein Nederburg | St John’s |
| 15h30 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Pretoria BH | 12 | 24 | Scots College (Aus) | St John’s |
| 16h45 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Jeppe | 28 | 0 | Noordheuwel | St John’s |
| 18h45 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | St John’s | 20 | 29 | Nelspruit | St John’s |
| 10h45 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Hilton | 24 | 23 | SACS | St Stithians |
| 12h05 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Linden | 14 | 29 | Maritzburg College | St Stithians |
| 13h25 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | St Benedict’s | 26 | 43 | St Andrew’s | St Stithians |
| 14h45 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | St Stithians | 16 | 10 | Windhoek | St Stithians |
| 16h05 | Thu | 17/04/2014 | Wynberg | 29 | 7 | Helpmekaar | St Stithians |
Craig Joubert & Marius Jonker to ref at Kearsney Easter Rugby Fest
From Greenblooded:
…Once again – the KERF will feature 2 international referees:
Craig Joubert will referee the Selbourne / Affies and Grey College / Monnas games
while Marius Jonker will referee the Framesby / Monnas and Grey College / EG Jansen games.
Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival Prediction Pool
Please don’t forget make your KERF predictions! Either click on menu option at the top of the page or the link in the sidebar. Well done to Star who is our weekly winner and KCOB our Grey PE Festival winner.
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KES Festival 2014 Squads
The extremely popular KES festival squads as they appear in school’s beautiful 84-page festival programme:…
Zimbabwean school rugby players in SA
This is a little old but here is a link to an interesting article mentioning a couple of boys who are schooling in KwaZulu-Natal at present:
http://www.herald.co.zw/munangi-in-kwazulu-natal-sharks-under-16-squad/…
Pukke Skouspel 2014 Team of the Tournament
Better late than never. Here is the team of the tournament named after the conclusion of another excellent Pukke Skouspel 2014. Some big boys in there. And a few who are destined to go far in rugby. It would be quite something to watch this team up against against an SA Schools team later this year…
St Stithians Festival 2014 Squads
Unfortunately no stats to go with the names but thank you to the St Stithians organisers for making the 10 squads available…
Fullback showtime at Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival
I’ve been wanting to write this blog about the four top fullbacks playing at the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival for quite a while now. When the inspiration first came to me back in 2013 I thought it was a sure bet. KERF would be the ultimate battleground. The best fullback of the four stood a very good chance of being numero uno in the land in 2014.…
Easter Fest 2014: which school has the hardest fixture list?
This is an exercise to determine which school has the hardest Easter Festival fixture list based on the historical ranking information made available via the BHP formula driven ranking system for 2009 to 2013 combined (link here : BHP Top 75 2009-2013).…
School rugby festivals being attended by SA’s Top 75
Here are tables showing festival details and which festivals the Top 75 rugby schools in SA (2009-2013) as well as a host of other known schools will be attending this year.…