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…
Menlopark hoping athletics gives their rugby the rapid recovery “hupstoot”
The positive link between athletics and rugby has often been discussed on this forum in the past. Now Menlopark are pinning rugby hopes on their outstanding athletics programme and very soon they will be the only school in South Africa with an 8-lane tartan athletics track to include in the offering (Noordheuwel has 6-lanes).…
Noordvaal agrees to expand the four A-division leagues for 2024
The majority of Noordvaal schools favoured the proposal to expand the number of schools in each league for 2024.…
Rugby World Cup 2023 – Week Two Predictions
Rugby World Cup 2023 –
Week Two Predictions
By Kaya 85…
Mixed feelings about Noordvaal expansion proposal
The Noordvaal schools will meet at Midstream College in Pretoria on Wednesday, 13 September 2023 to decide if they are for or against a proposed expansion of the Plate, Shield and Bowl leagues from eight to nine schools per league. The Cup being the premier league has had nine teams ever since Waterkloof was accepted back into the fold a few years back. …
International rugby players of 2023 by graduation year
The current international test rugby players of:
Argentina, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa
England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland & Wales
grouped by the year in which they turned 18 …
Rugby World Cup 2023 – Opening Weekend Predictions
World Cup – Opening Weekend Predictions
Rugby World Cup 2023
By Kaya 85…
No second cup but Jansies still big winners in 2023
EG Jansen may have gone down to Garsfontein in the Noordvaal Cup final of 2023 (41-22) but what an outstanding season effort by the boys from Boksburg to turn their season into such a success story.…
Rondebosch are the 2023 Champions of the Southern Suburbs
Rondebosch enjoyed a fairytale ending to their season when they battled back from 35-22 down and scored a winning try with time up on the clock to beat Bishops 36-35 at the Piley Rees and in so doing secure a first Southern Suburbs time since 2017.…
School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 26 August 2023
| DATE | SCHOOL | SCHOOL | INFO | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat.26Aug | Wynberg | 36 | 14 | SACS | ||
| Sat.26Aug | Bishops | 35 | 36 | Rondebosch | ||
| Sat.26Aug | Durbanville | 12 | 21 | Stellenberg | ||
| Sat.26Aug | Garsfontein | 41 | 22 | EG Jansen | NV Cup Final | |
| Sat.26Aug | Rustenburg | 49 | 24 | Kempton Park | NV Plate Final | |
| Sat.26Aug | Secunda | 35 | 29 | Oos-Moot | NV Shield Final | |
| Sat.26Aug | Die Anker | 37 | 28 | Wesvalia | NV Bowl Final | |
| Sat.26Aug | Welkom Gim | 52 | 19 | Upington | Kovsies Final |
The Southern Suburbs 2023 season to end in a cup final finish
The Cape Town Southern Suburbs season for 2023 will conclude with a cup final feel match when hosts Bishops take on Rondebosch on the Piley Rees on Saturday 26 August 2023.…
Grey College are unbeaten in 2023
A big congratulations to the Grey College 1st XV on going through 2023 unbeaten and being crowned the undisputed No.1 ranked schoolboy rugby team in South Africa for the year. It is one of numerous unbeaten seasons for the rugby factory from Bloemfontein and the first for the coaching team lead by standout head coach and old boy Jannie Geldenhuys.…
School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 19 August 2023
School Rugby fixtures & results – week ending 19 August 2023…
Chasing the Noordvaal Cup title in 2023
2023 Semifinals
Garsfontein vs Helpmekaar
EG Jansen vs Waterkloof…