Archive for the ‘School’ Category

  • St. Stithians plays host to Coca Cola Craven Week 2017

    Jun 14, 17 • 1887 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on St. Stithians plays host to Coca Cola Craven Week 2017

    For the past 34 years, there has been one schoolboy rugby festival that has become a showcase for what the country has on offer for up-and-coming rugby talent. Set in one of the most picturesque schools around, the strongest schoolboy rugby teams in the...

  • Dale College 1st XV vs Grey High 1st XV, 10 June 2017

    Jun 9, 17 • 2366 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Dale College 1st XV vs Grey High 1st XV, 10 June 2017

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  • Waterkloof 1st XV vs Menlopark 1st XV, 10 June 2017

    Jun 9, 17 • 3512 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Waterkloof 1st XV vs Menlopark 1st XV, 10 June 2017

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  • Paul Roos 1st XV vs Oakdale 1st XV, 10 June 2017

    Jun 9, 17 • 2298 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paul Roos 1st XV vs Oakdale 1st XV, 10 June 2017

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  • Lions Craven Week teams announcement

    Jun 9, 17 • 3996 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Lions Craven Week teams announcement

    The Golden Lions Rugby Union, hosts of the Under 18 Craven Week at St Stithians College from 17-22 July in Johannesburg, has included nine players in their final Under 18 Craven Week side that was part of the team that were in action in the main event against...

  • Kearsney 1st XV lost to Hilton 1st XV 8-17

    Jun 5, 17 • 1526 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Kearsney 1st XV lost to Hilton 1st XV 8-17

    Hilton hosted Kearsney in ideal Midlands conditions for the return leg of the double header fixture. As in 2016, the result favoured the home team and Hilton won this encounter 17-8. Kearsney, however, dominated the opening 25 minutes but was unable to score...

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    Monument keep upper hand over Glenwood since 2013

    Jun 5, 17 • 1568 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Monument keep upper hand over Glenwood since 2013

    The “Wit Bulle” of Monument (Monnas) in Krugersdorp recorded a convincing victory of 30-19 in their annual Premier Interschools against Glenwood in Durban on Saturday. Monnas boasts an excellent record against Glenwood with only defeat against the...

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    Premier Iinterschool’s derby team announcement: Glenwood High v Monument

    Jun 2, 17 • 1939 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Premier Iinterschool’s derby team announcement: Glenwood High v Monument

    Premier Interschools is a series of 12 matches, which feature the highest profile and most traditional interschool rugby rivalries, from South Africa’s top rugby schools which are broadcast live on SuperSport from March to August. Schoolboy rugby has served...

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    Glenwood High v Monument Historic Overview

    May 31, 17 • 2282 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Glenwood High v Monument Historic Overview

    On Saturday, 3 June 2017, the sixth edition of Premier Interschools moves to Durban for the derby between Glenwood High School and Monument High from Krugersdorp. This encounter is relatively new on the calendar as both schools saw the need to exchange...

  • Kearsney 1st XV beat St Stithians 1st XV 41-18

    May 30, 17 • 1650 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Kearsney 1st XV beat St Stithians 1st XV 41-18

    Kearsney travelled to Gauteng and enjoyed good playing conditions on the Highveld.  Kearsney started strongly and were awarded their first try from good attacking play following a lineout in their own half. Eighth man Dylan Richardson made a strong run with...

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    Paarl Boy’s High v Paul Roos Team Lists

    May 26, 17 • 1935 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paarl Boy’s High v Paul Roos Team Lists

    Premier Interschools is a series of 12 matches, which feature the highest profile and most traditional interschool rugby rivalries, from South Africa’s top rugby schools which are broadcast live on SuperSport from March to August. Schoolboy rugby has served...

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    Paarl Boys’ High v Paul Roos Historic Overview

    May 24, 17 • 2473 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paarl Boys’ High v Paul Roos Historic Overview

    On Saturday 27th of May Premier Interschools once again brings a top-class derby to all lovers of schoolboy rugby. This time around the annual interschool between Paarl Boys’ High and Paul Roos Gimnasium is broadcast live at 12 noon from the Brug Street...

  • Paarl Boys’ High down Grey College for third successive year

    May 16, 17 • 3435 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paarl Boys’ High down Grey College for third successive year

    Paarl Boys’ High made history for the second time in Bloemfontein when they defeated Grey College by 46-31 in their annual Premier Interschools on Saturday. The team of captain, Francke Horn, became only the second first XV of Boishaai to manage to beat...

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    Grey College v Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview

    May 10, 17 • 3661 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Grey College v Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview

    On Saturday 13th of May Premier Interschools will present their fourth edition for 2017 and a real humdinger of a match. The undisputed two top dogs will fight it out for the No 1 spot in SA Schoolboy rugby. While Boishaai has been the trendsetters the last...

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    Grey High records first victory against Paul Roos since 2014

    May 9, 17 • 2119 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Grey High records first victory against Paul Roos since 2014

    Grey High School recorded their first victory since 2014 against Paul Roos Gimnasium in their annual Premier Interschools by 22-20 thanks to a late surge on their home ground in Port Elizabeth. Grey’s replacement winger, Kholiwe Konza, scored with less than...

  • ONS AFRIGTERS VERSMOOR TALENT

    May 5, 17 • 4491 Views • General News, Pale Toe, Primary Schools, SA Schools Team, School, South Africa, Springboks, Super RugbyComments Off on ONS AFRIGTERS VERSMOOR TALENT

    SKOLERUGBY IS WAAR ONS LEER RUGBY SPEEL Foto: Roger Sedres/SA Rugby Simon Riekert-Pretoria Sekere aspekte van rugby sal nooit uitgepraat raak nie, soos spankeues, spelers se vorm en veral die laaste ruk (weereens), die wedstrydplan. Ons word die laaste paar...

  • Grey High School v Paul Roos Historic Overview

    May 3, 17 • 2931 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Grey High School v Paul Roos Historic Overview

    The third edition of Premier Interschools takes us to Port Elizabeth for the derby between Grey High School and Paul Roos Gymnasium on Saturday, 6th May 2017 at 14:00. If one is looking for traditional schools running rugby, look no further than these two...

  • Rhodesfield High wins inaugural Yamwimbi Challenge Shield

    Apr 25, 17 • 5460 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Rhodesfield High wins inaugural Yamwimbi Challenge Shield

    Rhodesfield Technical High School in Kempton Park held their nerve to win a tightly-fought encounter against Dr Johan Jurgens High School by 12-10 to claim the inaugural JJ Yamwimbi Challenge Shield trophy on Saturday. The schools, which are among 42 schools...

  • Paarl Gimnasium steals victory from Paul Roos

    Apr 25, 17 • 3986 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paarl Gimnasium steals victory from Paul Roos

    It was a case of so close, yet so far for Paul Roos Gimnasium in their Premier Interschools clash Saturday against Paarl Gymnasium at the Markotter Stadium in Stellenbosch. Gimmies bagged their third successive victory in this annual clash by 20-19 thanks to...

  • Paul Roos v Paarl Gim Historic Overview

    Apr 19, 17 • 2498 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paul Roos v Paarl Gim Historic Overview

    On Saturday, 22 April, Premier Interschools showcases the second of its 12 derby matches for the season. Paarl Gimnasium (Gim) travels to neighbours Paul Roos Gimnasium from Stellenbosch for their traditional yearly interschools matches. Paarl Gim had the...

  • KERF wrap and bursary winners

    Apr 18, 17 • 2165 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on KERF wrap and bursary winners

    A highly successful 10th Standard Bank Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival wrapped up with three teams remaining unbeaten at the festival and the announcement of four players who each received bursaries to the Sharks Academy. Hoer Skool Noord-Kaap won the newly...

  • Day one Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival

    Apr 11, 17 • 2788 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Day one Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival

    The tenth annual Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival kicks off on Thursday. Twelve prominent South African rugby schools will play over three days and, as in the past nine years, bumper crowds of largely school-rugby enthusiasts will enjoy the six matches each...

  • Paarl Gimnasium snatches victory from Affies

    Mar 27, 17 • 2055 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paarl Gimnasium snatches victory from Affies

    Paarl Gymnasium and the Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool of Pretoria (Affies) set the bar quite high in the opening match of this year’s Premier Interschools program. Gimmies won the first interschool’ encounter between the two schools after a dramatic finish...

  • Paarl Gim v Affies Historic Overview

    Mar 23, 17 • 3122 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paarl Gim v Affies Historic Overview

    On Saturday 25 March 2017, a new era in schoolboy rugby kicks off when Paarl Gimnasium (Paarl Gim) and Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool (Affies) will play their first official Premier Interschools match. These two schools have met on and off over 50 years but have...

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    Premier Interschools releases 2017 fixtures

    Mar 16, 17 • 2708 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Premier Interschools releases 2017 fixtures

    After a great 2016 season of schoolboy rugby, it is hard to imagine that it can get any better. The 2017 season is already in motion with some warm-up games being played all over the country and the Tuks series already in motion in the North Vaal region. The...