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Pukke Skouspel 2014

25 March, 2014 beet 84

Updated with fixtures. The annual Pukke Skouspel will once again take place at the University of the North-West in Potchefstroom from Saturday 29 March to Wednesday 02 April 2014
Ten schools make up an interesting field,…

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Paarl Boys High under-15 Rugby Tournament 2014

25 March, 2014 beet 11

HJS Paarl will once again host the premier under-15 school rugby tournament. 22 schools in total will take part in the event from 29 March to 02 April 2014 . Match day 1 fixtures have been confirmed with Day-2 and Day-3 match-ups to be decided on during the tournament.…

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Harrismith part of the Noord-Suid Toernooi

23 March, 2014 beet 1

The lesson learned from the Noord-Suid Toernooi 2014 will be that irrespective of how much money organisers have at their disposals, attracting top teams to participate is in a first time festival played during the school holidays is a lot easier said than done.

In their desperation to find a fourth team to be part of the inaugural Noord-Suid Toernooi, those in charge have had to settle on relatively unknown Free State Griffons rugby school Harrismith…

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WP Newlands Day 2014

23 March, 2014 beet 36

Tuesday, 25 March 2014

TIME SCHOOL SCHOOL
15h53 Milnerton 15 0 President
16h40 Boland Landbou 5 10 Wynberg
17h27 Paul Roos 25 0 SACS
18h14 Paarl Gim 25 10 Rondebosch
19h01 HJS Paarl BH 0 10 Bishops
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Match report: DHS beats George Campbell 48-0

23 March, 2014 beet 20

After tripping over the Port Natal hurdle a few days earlier, DHS made the perfect recovery and cleared the potentially tricky George Campbell obstacle with easy during a home midweek night game on Van Heerden’s field. DHS won this first match against Campbell in a number of years, 48-0 in the end.…

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Affies starts their season against Helpmekaar

23 March, 2014 beet 147

Update : Final score: Affies wins 36-24

Affies plays Helpmekaar in their opening game on Monday, 24 March 2014. The team contains the highly rated Blue Bulls Craven Week fullback Eduan Keyter who is expected to push for SA Schools honours this year. They will unfortunately be withou the services of  Craven Week 2013 no.8 Salmon van Huyssteen. …

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Match report: Maritzburg College beats Northwood 31-6

23 March, 2014 beet 27

Maritzburg College took on Northwood on Goldstones on Human Rights Day, Friday 21 March 2014.

If the sign of a good team is being able win when not at their best, then College’s rather impressive 31-6 score-line against Northwood puts them on a level above good because the Red, Black, White attack scored four tries while struggling for much of the game to get into the higher gears. …

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SBR Fixtures & Results – week ending 22/03/2014

21 March, 2014 beet 113
DAY DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL EVENT TIME
Mon 17/03/14 Grey College 85 0 Klerksdorp
Wed 19/03/14 DHS 48  0 George Campbell 17h20
Fri 21/03/14 Maritzburg College 31 6 Northwood 12h30
Sat 22/03/14 Glenwood 17 14 Michaelhouse
Sat 22/03/14 Kearsney 13 12 Westville
Sat 22/03/14 St Charles 21 22 Hilton
Fri 21/03/14 Oakdale 30 3 Daniel Pienaar
Fri 21/03/14 Muir 38 0 Port Alfred Graeme Rugby Day 08h00
Fri 21/03/14 Cambridge 23 12 Pearson Graeme Rugby Day 09h10
Fri 21/03/14 Hudson Park 5 36 Nico Malan Graeme Rugby Day 10h20
Fri 21/03/14 Grey HS 26 7 Marlow Graeme Rugby Day 11h30
Fri 21/03/14 Framesby 29 33 Selborne Graeme Rugby Day 12h40
Fri 21/03/14 St Andrew’s 36 31 Brandwag (Uitenhage) Graeme Rugby Day 13h50
Fri 21/03/14 Kingswood 10 15 Queen’s Graeme Rugby Day 15h00
Fri 21/03/14 Graeme 13 22 Dale Graeme Rugby Day 16h10
Tue 18/03/14 Brandwag (Uitenhage) 48 0 Solomon Mahlangu
Fri 21/03/14 Grey College 65 15 Menlopark
Fri 21/03/14 Jim Fouche 46 5 Witteberg
Thu 20/03/14 Vereeniging Gim Centurion Tuks-Reeks
Wed 19/03/14 HTS Middelburg 26 38 EG Jansen Tuks-Reeks
Fri 21/03/14 Klerksdorp 22 27 Kempton Park Tuks-Reeks
Fri 21/03/14 Rustenburg 0 74 Monument Tuks-Reeks
Fri 21/03/14 Florida 3 29 Nelspruit Tuks-Reeks
Fri 21/03/14 Pietersburg 22 24 Eldoraigne Tuks-Reeks
Thu 20/03/14 Transvalia 19 13 Ermelo Tuks-Reeks
Fri 21/03/14 Garsfontein 78 11 Marais Viljoen Tuks-Reeks
Mon 24/03/14 Affies 36 24 Helpmekaar Postponed
Fri 21/03/14 Jeppe 24 18 St John’s
Fri 21/03/14 Parktown 46 0 Fourways
Sat 22/03/14 KES 20 17 Pretoria BH
Sat 22/03/14 St Benedicts 38 0 Northcliff
Wed 19/03/14 Alberton 20 19 Volkskool Heidelberg Super 12
Fri 21/03/14 Tygerberg 44 0 Hottentots Holland Part of Brakenfell S.D.
Fri 21/03/14 Bellville 20 8 Milnerton Part of Brakenfell S.D.
Fri 21/03/14 Drostdy 10 40 Outeniqua Part of Brakenfell S.D.
Sat 22/03/14 Porterville 5 7 Langenhoven HS Porterville Sports Weekend
Sat 22/03/14 Augsburg 11 8 Worcester Gim Porterville Sports Weekend
Sat 22/03/14 Dirkie Uys 7 15 Union Porterville Sports Weekend
Sat 22/03/14 HJS Paarl BH 62 0 Punt Porterville Sports Weekend
Sat 22/03/14 Oudtshoorn 27 20 Hugenote
Sat 22/03/14 St Stithians 13 20 Linden
Wed 19/03/14 AHS Kroonstad 12 7 Sentraal (FS)
Tue 18/03/14 Voortrekker (Beth) 31 17 Fichaardtpark
Tue 18/03/14 Welkom Gim 6 12 Klerksdorp
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KZN u16, u15, u14

20 March, 2014 beet 0

An exciting long weekend ahead.

DAY DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL u16 u15 u14 2nd
Sat 15/03/2014 Westville vs Glenwood 13-13 10-19 3-33 6-5
Sat 15/03/2014 Kearsney vs Northwood 49-0 47-5 57-5 5-7
Sat 22/03/2014 Glenwood vs Michaelhouse – – – –
Fri 21/03/2014 Maritzburg College vs Northwood 52-0 – – MC 3rds 17 NW 2nds 14
Sat 22/03/2014 Kearsney vs Westville – – – –
Sat 22/03/2014 St Charles vs Hilton – – – –

(for KZN schools that play A-team vs A-team)…

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Graeme College Rugby Day 2014

20 March, 2014 beet 48

The annual Graeme Rugby Day takes place on Friday 21 March 2014 at Graeme College in Grahamstown. For Eastern Cape school rugby supporters, it does not come much this. With the exception of Daniel Pienaar, just about all the best Eastern Cape rugby high schools will be in action …

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THE TRADITIONAL STATE BOYS SCHOOLS SPORTS CHARTER

18 March, 2014 beet 16

Here is the draft copy of a Charter that 24 government schools were reported to had agreed to back in November 2013 (names of 24 schools here: http://blog.schoolboyrugby.co.za/?p=5901)

TRADITIONAL STATE BOYS SCHOOLS SPORTS CHARTER

Born out of concern that some of the high profile sports at our schools are increasingly being driven by non-educational imperatives and affected by questionable (unethical) practices, we the members of the coalition of state boys schools affirm that sport is an important part of  the educational programme at our schools and that in the first place it exists to help us develop strong character, healthy attitudes and life skills in ALL our boys.…

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Glenwood’s Eldoraigne recruits add rugby depth

18 March, 2014 beet 105

Glenwood has increased  it’s rugby depth for the 2014 season by acquired the services of three Eldoraigne boys, two of whom represented the Glenwood 2nd XV against Westville over the weekend and sat on the bench for the 1st XV game.…

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Match report: Glenwood beats Westville 32-15 in 2014

15 March, 2014 beet 100
Westville Glenwood
2010 u14A 0 5
2011 u15A 12 13
2012 u16A 11 5
2014 1st XV 15 32

Glenwood ran in five tries in a resounding 32-15 win on Westville soil. The match played on a very hot March afternoon did seem to slow the tempo of Glenwood’s attack a bit but not as much as it did Westville’s defence who were slow to react to threats and made recurring errors.…

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KZN 2014 under-16 rugby season underway

15 March, 2014 beet 1

This 2014 KZN Tier-1 under 16 season is about to kick-off. The age-group’s teams will have to work to match the  excitement of last year’s very competitive under-16 group that produced some unpredictable results and proved to be a great advert for the healthy state of KZN school rugby. …

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SBR Fixtures & Results – week ending 15/03/2014

15 March, 2014 beet 136
DATE SCHOOL SCHOOL EVENT TIME
12/03/2014 George Campbell 17 0 Pinetown
14/03/2014 Paul Roos 53 5 Swartland
14/03/2014 HJS Paarl BH 31 18 San Isidro (Arg)
15/03/2014 Tygerberg 43 23 Hugenote
15/03/2014 Westville 15 32 Glenwood
15/03/2014 Kearsney 19 11 Northwood
15/03/2014 Hillcrest 0 40 George Campbell
15/03/2014 Port Natal 12 10 DHS
15/03/2014 Port Shepstone 25 12 Clifton
15/03/2014 St Andrew’s (FS) 6 37 St Charles
15/03/2014 Dale 14 8 Hudson Park Border Schools Rugby Day 11h10
15/03/2014 Cambridge 17 7 Hangklip Border Schools Rugby Day 12h20
15/03/2014 Queen’s 15 22 Grens Border Schools Rugby Day 14h50
15/03/2014 Selborne 85 0 Stirling Border Schools Rugby Day 16h00
15/03/2014 Nico Malan 41 8 Punt
15/03/2014 St Andrew’s 8 30 Daniel Pienaar
15/03/2014 Marlow 69 7 Oudtshoorn
15/03/2014 Grey College 60 14 Hentie Cilliers Louis Botha Rugby Day
15/03/2014 Sentraal (FS) 35 21 Waterkloof
15/03/2014 St Johns Menlopark Menlo won practice match 22-0
15/03/2014 HTS Middelburg 26 0 Centurion Tuks-Reeks
15/03/2014 Nelspruit 19 25 Garsfontein Tuks-Reeks
15/03/2014 Monument 51 17 Klerksdorp Tuks-Reeks
15/03/2014 Kempton Park 27 0 Rustenburg Tuks-Reeks
15/03/2014 Pietersburg 17 34 Transvalia Tuks-Reeks
15/03/2014 Eldoraigne 38 15 Ermelo Tuks-Reeks
15/03/2014 Marais Viljoen 27 26 Florida Tuks-Reeks
15/03/2014 EG Jansen 84 14 Vereeniging Gim Tuks-Reeks
15/03/2014 Diamantveld 27 6 Jacobsdal
15/03/2014 Noord-Kaap 43 6 Upington
15/03/2014 Alberton 22 10 President
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It’s Paarl Boys High up next after Paul Roos for brave San Isidro

13 March, 2014 beet 3

It looks like it might be a case of out of the frying pan, into the fire for San Isidro, the touring club from Argentina. Last Thursday they took on Paul Roos and this Friday they’ll pit their talents against Paarl Boys High (HJS). One thing is for sure, San Isidro will return to South America with the proud knowledge that they took on a couple of the best that South Africa has to offer.…