Month: June 2015

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Hilton beats Kearsney 24-10 – match report

14 June, 2015 beet 18

Showing character befitting of the school’s rich history, Hilton bounced back in impressive fashion after a poor start and pulled off a hard-fought win against Kearsney on Gilfillan Field. The final score of 24-10, does not quite tell the full story of how even the contest was right up to the last move of the match when Hilton turned over ball from a defensive position and ran in a try from 75m out to stretch their lead to more than the one score Kearsney were seeking for a draw.…

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EP school rugby preview – 13 June 2015

12 June, 2015 beet 2

From EP Rugby: MOST of Grahamstown will come to a standstill on Saturday (June 13) as one of the biggest derbies in South African schools rugby takes place when the city’s two private institutions, St Andrew’s and Kingswood, meet in their annual showdown.…

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School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 13 June 2015

11 June, 2015 beet 83
INFO DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL EVENT
Wed.10Jun Eldoraigne 23 13 Wonderboom
Sat.13Jun Rustenburg 12 68 EG Jansen
Fri.12Jun Stirling 12 45 Queen’s
Fri.12Jun Marais Viljoen 52 22 Noordheuwel
Sat.13Jun Hilton 24 10 Kearsney
Sat.13Jun Pinetown 10 55 Clifton At Kings Park
Sat.13Jun Maritzburg College 8 34 Michaelhouse
Sat.13Jun Port Natal 14 72 Glenwood
Sat.13Jun St Charles 20 39 DHS
Sat.13Jun St Andrew’s 19 20 Kingswood K-day
Sat.13Jun Cambridge 15 38 Dale
Sat.13Jun Hudson Park 50 0 Port Rex
Sat.13Jun Graeme 24 19 Nico Malan
Sat.13Jun Kynoch Noord-Kaap – – Helpmekaar
Sat.13Jun St John’s 24 39 Jeppe
Sat.13Jun St Benedict’s 61 0 St Stithians
Sat.13Jun Kempton Park 47 19 Florida
Sat.13Jun Monument 52 22 KES
Sat.13Jun Pretoria BH 27 21 St Alban’s
Sat.13Jun Linden – – Jan Viljoen
Sat.13Jun Zwartkop 5 24 Montana
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Kearsney beats Northwood 36-14 – match report

8 June, 2015 beet 0

Well done to Northwood for organising a top class Old Boys Day  which brought in the crowd. The TV commentator deservedly praise Northwood for their beautiful lush green field. Northwood old boy and Springbok Warren Brosnihan had the privilege of having one of the school’s field named after him.…

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Maritzburg College beats Hilton 22-16 – match report

7 June, 2015 beet 18

On a cold afternoon in the Midlands, Maritzburg College held out to beat hosts Hilton 22-16 in a thrilling contest. The hard-earned victory came down to the superiority of the College forwards. In spite of having less ball and playing more of the game in their own half, Hilton had enterprising backline play at their disposal, so were never out of contention and even had their chance to snatch victory at the death.…

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School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 06 June 2015

6 June, 2015 beet 103
INFO DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL EVENT
Tue.02Jun Tygerberg 57 17 DF Malan
Fri.05Jun Grens 38 10 Cambridge
Fri.05Jun St Stithians 8 40 KES
Sat.06Jun Hilton 16 22 Maritzburg College
Sat.06Jun DHS 12 20 Westville
Sat.06Jun Northwood 14 36 Kearsney
Sat.06Jun Clifton 24 19 George Campbell
Sat.06Jun Michaelhouse 94 3 St Charles
Sat.06Jun Glenwood 8 21 Monument
Sat.06Jun Queen’s 32 38 St Andrew’s
Sat.06Jun Dale 17 31 Grey HS
Sat.06Jun Port Rex 12 92 Selborne
Sat.06Jun Graeme 52 15 Nathaniel Nyaluza
Sat.06Jun Brandwag 33 32 Framesby
Sat.06Jun Pearson 74 3 Woodridge
Sat.06Jun Muir – – Volkskool Graaff-Reinet
Sat.06Jun Kingswood 63 0 Stirling
Sat.06Jun St Alban’s 15 16 Parktown
Sat.06Jun St Benedict’s 70 10 Northcliff
Sat.06Jun Florida 15 82 EG Jansen
Sat.06Jun Rustenburg 5 58 Kempton Park
Sat.06Jun Marais Viljoen 19 5 Die Anker
Sat.06Jun Jeugland 7 53 Vereeniging Gim
Sat.06Jun Eldoraigne 38 0 Centurion
Sat.06Jun John Vorster 7 13 Wonderboom
Cancelled Sat.06Jun Affies – – Menlopark
Cancelled Sat.06Jun Ben Vorster – – Garsfontein
Sat.06Jun Potch Gim 31 24 Klerksdorp
Sat.06Jun Helpmekaar 34 17 Jeppe
Sat.06Jun Pretoria BH 26 24 St John’s
Sat.06Jun Bye – – Waterkloof
Sat.06Jun Dinamika 20 34 Linden
Sat.06Jun Oosterlig 0 18 Volkskool Heidelberg
Sat.06Jun Oos-Moot 29 14 Pretoria Noord
Sat.06Jun Boland Landbou 39 38 Bishops
Sat.06Jun Tygerberg 14 37 Drostdy
Sat.06Jun Bellville 24 17 Durbanville
Sat.06Jun Stellenberg 29 13 Hugenote
Sat.06Jun Brackenfell 62 0 Milnerton
Cancelled Sat.06Jun PW Botha – – Oudtshoorn
Sat.06Jun Langenhoven Gim 16 35 Outeniqua
Sat.06Jun SACS 8 39 Paul Roos
Sat.06Jun Paarl Gim 47 21 Rondebosch
Cancelled Sat.06Jun Primrose – – Strand
Sat.06Jun HJS Paarl BH 62 14 Wynberg
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Rest in peace Tristan

3 June, 2015 beet 47

TristanStewartTragically Tristan Stewart, the Glenwood 2nd XV hooker was killed in a motoring accident this morning. He will be sorely missed by all who’s lives he touched.

From Glenwood:

“The Headmaster, staff and boys of Glenwood High School would like to thank all those that contribute to your blog for the kind wishes and condolences posted after the tragic death of Tristan Stewart. This has certainly been a trying time for the everyone at Glenwood as Tristan was a pillar of our community. We will continue to support the family through this time and we ask that they be upmost in the prayers of everyone.”

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