Schoolboy rugby’s new tackle safety Laws set to change the game
The new Tackle Laws aimed at both the tackler and the ball carrier alike, are set to be the single biggest story of the South African schoolboy rugby season of 2024. …
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100m sprint rugby boys catch the eye at the Curro Podium Athletics Meet
Several known rugby boys were in action at the Curro Podium athletics event held by Curro Hazeldean at the Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria on Saturday, 17 February 2024.…
50-22 gets the go-ahead but no goal line drop-out for schoolboy rugby in 2024
APOLOGIES EVERYONE – I HAD TO CORRECT THIS – 50:22 WILL BE PART OF SBR IN 2024!!!…
Surprise package for 2024
Which high school is on your radar to exceed expectations during the 2024 schoolboy rugby season?…
8 matric distinctions for giant SA Schools lock Jaco Grobbelaar
SA Schools 2023 lock Jaco Grobbelaar of Fichardtpark in Bloemfontein obtained an amazing 8 distinctions (91% average) for matric in 2023.…
The Power of Positive Sports Relationships
There are some interesting relationships connected to the biggest derbies in South African schoolboy rugby.…
SA Schools Rugby & SA Schools Cricket double representatives : Riley Norton
An amazing achievement for 17-year-old Riley Norton of Paul Roos, who was recently selected for the SA u19 Cricket World Cup Squad, a tournament taking place in South Africa early in 2024. Riley is not only part of an exclusive club of elite school sportsmen to achieve this unique feat, he is possibly the youngest schoolboy to achieve the double and he is also the first rugby forward in close to 40-years to make it onto the list.…
New Boland Rugby deal has people buzzing about ambition
Boland Rugby recently announced an exciting and potentially very lucrative deal with the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport (SAS), a subsidiary of Remgro Limited, and a consortium comprising companies controlled by the Motsepe family (Motsepe Consortium). Now a lot of Cape locals are talking about the sky being the limit.…
Ireland and the Springboks heading for a titanic clash Rugby World Cup 2023, Week Three Predictions
Ireland and the Springboks heading for a titanic clash
Rugby World Cup 2023, Week Three Predictions
By Kaya 85…
Rugby World Cup 2023 – Opening Weekend Predictions
World Cup – Opening Weekend Predictions
Rugby World Cup 2023
By Kaya 85…
High flying Boland Landbou to bid farewell to Oloff
October 2023 update – Oloff Bergh has been appointed as the head of sport at Diamantveld in Kimberley.
After 12-years for first class service to Boland Landbou, Oloff Bergh, a highly respected coach and one of the nicest guys you can ever hope to meet, will be involved in his last rugby match as an employee of the school when they travel to meet the ever-improving young Oakdale team on the Eike on 19 August 2023. …
2023 is Sean Erasmus’ most difficult year at Boishaai
2023 is proving to be the season of underachievement for Paarl Boys’ High School. It certainly has to rank as top achiever head coach Sean Erasmus’ worst season of his six in charge.…
The Best, the ‘Best of the Rest’, and the Hungry Chasing Pack
Post Mortem of Term 2, 2023
By Kaya 85…
Provincial selection – a dated model
By James Winstanley – IRB Level 3 Coach – first published in June 2022…
April Madness 2023 ends – how did your school perform?
Maybe the last ever April madness has ended.…
PBHS vs MC and discussion about too much rugby
Email received from a Pretoria Boys’ High supporter who attended the interschools.…
A little bit about Ithembelihle
Email received about Ithembelihle who will be playing at the Grey High School rugby festival 2023.
Outeniqua vs Grey College – National Championship Decider 2023?
100 year old Outeniqua hosts Grey College in George on Saturday 15 April 2023, in a match which may prove to be the national championship decider for 2023.…