Noordvaal

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History of the Beeld : Garsies make history

23 August, 2015 beet 113

After losing out by one point to Nelspruit in 2014, Garsfontein from Pretoria rewrote the history books on Saturday when they beat HTS Middelburg 42-40 in the Beeld Noordvaal Trofee final to claim the much sort after “Macro Schools” title for the first time in their history. Garsfontein opened its doors in 1988. The 2015 final also accounted for the highest number of points scored in a final – 82 points. The previous highest was 43 – 23 in 1998 when Affies beat Waterkloof.…

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Photos could help trace school referee’s attacker

18 August, 2015 beet 8

There’s a new development in the case of the school rugby referee that was attacked by a spectator on Saturday 15 August 2015, after the Beeld Large School’s semifinal at Oos-Moot in Pretoria. It is being reported that the Blue Bulls Rugby Union are now in possession of photographs showing the bakkie and number-plate of the alleged assailant. …

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Heidelberg Volkies’ impressive season continues

29 July, 2015 beet 17

From a reader: HEIDELBERG VOLKIES “WHITE TIGERS” WIN THE “VALKE GROOT SKOLE” LEAGUE
On a cold and windy winter’s afternoon Heidelberg Volkies and Hugenote contested the crown for the 2015 “Valke Groot Skole” Champion.…

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Bulls u18 team to play the Lions

25 May, 2015 beet 131

Haiving losing 29-10 to the Pumas in a friendly on Tuesday night, the Blue Bulls have made seven changes to their squad to face the Lions in a Craven Week warm up game on Tuesday, 26 May 2015…

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Waterkloof & Affies meet for the 40th time

23 May, 2015 beet 12

The form book suggests that home team Affies are the overwhelming favourites to beat Klofies for the 31st time on Saturday. Klofies was only established in 1979 but they quickly rose to become a major force in the Blue Bulls region.…

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Westville can wrap up Grogper ’15 for KZN

23 May, 2015 beet 18

With a 13-10 lead, KZN is just one win away from retaining the English Medium Schools Grogper Cup. It could be a done deal by this Saturday if Westville can produce match-winning form in their rematch against the KES.…

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Valke ambition gets a Craven Week cold shoulder

15 May, 2015 beet 1

With 13 of the power EG Jansen team in their squad of 22, it’s reasonable to expect the Valke to be a handful for any top provincial under-18 team they come up against this season. Their Craven Week schedule may however not do them justice. …

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Monnas claim the overall Tuks Skole Reeks 2015 title

11 May, 2015 beet 33

Monument of Krugersdorp is the overall winners of Tuks Skole Reeks competition for Co-ed schools. 8 different sports namely rugby, hockey, netball, golf, chess, squash, cross country and tennis across all high school age-groups contributed to points scored in the 16-strong school competition.

School Rugby G Hky B Hky Nball Golf Chess Squash CrossC Tennis Total
1 Monument 64 24 8 28 8 8 4 15 12 171
2 Garsfontein 60 28 15 24 6.5 3.5 7.5 11 13 168.5
3 Nelspruit 56 20 16 14 7 5 8 13 16 155
4 Eldoraigne 48 22 10 32 4 7.5 5 14 8 150.5
5 HTS Middelburg 40 14 12 26 5.5 4.5 6.5 10 15 133.5
6 Pietersburg 36 30 9 22 3.5 3 5.5 8 10 127
7 Marais Viljoen 32 16 4 30 6 5.5 2.5 9 14 119
8 Kempton Park 44 12 5 18 2.5 4 7 16 4 112.5
9 Transvalia 28 32 14 6 3 6.5 6 3 6 104.5
10 EG Jansen 52 18 2 8 5 1.5 0.5 5 5 97
11 Rustenburg 24 10 13 16 7.5 6 2 6 11 95.5
12 Ermelo 4 26 11 2 2 1 3 4 7 60
13 Klerksdorp 20 8 1 10 4.5 2.5 1 1 9 57
14 Centurion 12 4 7 12 1 0.5 4.5 12 2 55
14 Vereeniging Gim 8 6 6 20 1.5 2 3.5 7 1 55
16 Florida 16 2 3 4 0.5 7 1.5 2 3 39
 Total on offer 544 272 136 272 68 68 68 136 136 1700
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Jeppe beats Westville 27-20 – match report

4 May, 2015 beet 1

Jeppe Boys High from Johannesburg recorded a pleasing 27-20 over home school Westville after leading 15-10 at halftime .

Jeppe played some unpredictable high risk rugby at times and appeared to be with a decisive exit strategy on a few occasions but overall they were the more productive team and made efforts to play to their strengths.…

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Northwood beats Parktown 19-10

3 May, 2015 beet 0

Northwood recorded a meaningful victory against strong opposition when they defeated Parktown in an error-riddled match on Reece-Edwards field, Durban North on Sunday.…

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It’s all going South for Noord so far in 2015

27 April, 2015 beet 12

Final count: 19 – 5 to Suid with 2 draws

The start of the 2015 schoolboy rugby season has been marked by an increase in the number of matches between the established rugby schools of Noordvaal (“Noord”) and the Western Cape (“Suid”). Some of the most highly anticipated clashes of the season take place during this 30-day period.…

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Affies can’t afford to take the Wildeklawer Invitation team lightly

23 April, 2015 beet 11

After what happened against SACS earlier this month, Affies probably won’t be underestimating any other team they come up against this season. However that said the Wildeklawer Invitation team, Affies’ match-day one oppnents, have over the years been a walk over for any powerhouse school that took them on at the Skouspel. Well this might be a little different…

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Menlopark minus 9 players for Diamantveld match

14 April, 2015 beet 0

One week ahead of their Wildeklawer debut on the same ground, Menlopark will travel to Kimberley to face a very competitive Diamantveld team, who’s two best results so far this season have been the much talked about come from behind 34-all draw against Grey College followed by a 12-22 defeat to a very strong Boishaai in Stellenbosch.…

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Noord-Suid Festival 2015

8 April, 2015 beet 341

The second Noord-Suid Festival will take place at Menlopark starting just 2 days days after the traditional Easter Festivals. This year’s tournament already looks set to enjoy a much higher profile than the 2014 inaugural tournament.

TIME DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL
13h00 Wed 08 Apr Grey Cherries 55 8 Combined Sydney Schools
14h30 Wed 08 Apr Garsfontein 10 27 Outeniqua
16h00 Wed 08 Apr Menlopark 10 29 Paarl Gim
08h15 Sat 11 Apr Middelburg 31 31 Grey Cherries
09h45 Sat 11 Apr Waterkloof 21 26 Combined Sydney Schools
11h15 Sat 11 Apr Garsfontein 24 48 Paarl Gim
12h45 Sat 11 Apr Menlopark 20 44 Outeniqua
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