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Oct 21, 14 •
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Comments Off on SARU Academy Programme continues to flourish
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) Academy Programme continued to flourish in its second year of operation with several players making their presence felt in the Absa Under-19 and Under-21 B Division finals last weekend, helping their teams to secure...
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Oct 20, 14 •
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Comments Off on Prince Harry joins teachers learning to coach rugby as part of England Rugby’s All Schools programme
Prince Harry today joined teachers and student volunteers for a training session to remember at Eccles RFC in Greater Manchester, alongside Women’s Rugby World Cup winner Sarah Hunter. This was Prince Harry’s second visit in his role as Patron of All...
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Oct 20, 14 •
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Comments Off on Coca-Cola and LSEN Youth Weeks venues
The dates and venues for the 2015 Coca-Cola Youth Weeks and LSEN Week were announced by the South African Rugby Union on Monday. The flagship event, the Coca-Cola Under-18 Craven Week, will be hosted at the Markötter Fields at Paul Roos Gymnasium in...
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Oct 16, 14 •
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Comments Off on 2015 SARU Youth Weeks venues and dates
Photo: William Brown The dates and venues for the 2015 SARU Youth Weeks were announced on Wednesday, with the flagship event, the Coca-Cola Under-18 Craven Week set to be hosted at the Markötter Fields at Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch. The last time...
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Oct 7, 14 •
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Comments Off on WP take top honours at the SARU U18 Sevens
Western Province on Tuesday won the SARU Under-18 Sevens competition at Hoërskool Monument in Krugersdorp by defeating SWD 31-24 in a thrilling final to cap off an exciting tournament. Boland won the Plate Final, KwaZulu-Natal the Bowl final and Griquas the...
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Oct 6, 14 •
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Comments Off on SWD, Boland, Valke dominate SARU Under-18 Sevens
The SARU Under-18 Sevens tournament got off to a thrilling start on Monday at Hoërskool Monument in Krugersdorp with SWD, Boland and the Valke remaining unbeaten to stamp their authority on the opening day. The Leopards, Western Province, Blue Bulls, Pumas...
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Oct 4, 14 •
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Comments Off on LATE AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS FIGHT BACK NOT ENOUGH TO BEAT NEW ZEALAND SCHOOLS
The Australian Schools side has gone down to New Zealand Schools 34-24 in Wellington on Saturday despite three tries in ten minutes from Australia to bring them within striking distance of victory. The New Zealand Schools side were eventually able to win the...
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Oct 3, 14 •
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Comments Off on SARU and SA Rugby Legends join forces to host national U15 tournament
Provincial teams drawn from non-traditional rugby schools arrive in Cape Town this weekend for the kick off of the second Under-15 Legends Iqhawe tournament at Athlone’s City Park on Monday. The competition brings together U15 teams from all 14 provincial...
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Oct 3, 14 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Barbarians’ Schools team named for Fiji Schools match
The New Zealand Barbarians’ Schools team to take on Fiji Schools in their match at Porirua Park in Porirua on Saturday has been named. The New Zealand Barbarians Schools team is: NAME SCHOOL 1 Mason Kean Hastings Boys’ High School 2 Tom Hardy...
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Oct 3, 14 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Schools team named for Test against Australia Schools
Poriria Park, Saturday 4 October, kick-off 2.50pm The New Zealand Schools team to face Australia Schools in their match at Porirua Park in Porirua on Saturday has been named. The New Zealand Schools team is: NAME SCHOOL 1 Ayden Johnstone Hamilton...
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Sep 29, 14 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Barbarians Schools team named for Australia Schools match
The New Zealand Barbarians Schools team to take on Australia Schools in the opening match of the International Schools series of matches in Porirua starting tomorrow. The New Zealand Barbarians Schools team is: 1 Mason Kean 2 Tom Hardy (c) 3 ...
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Sep 24, 14 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Schools and Barbarian Schools teams named for international matches
The 2014 New Zealand Schools and Barbarian Schools teams to play Australia and Fiji in Porirua next month, have been named today by All Blacks legend and New Zealand Barbarians President Bryan Williams, and New Zealand Secondary Schools Rugby Council...
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Sep 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on Kalyn Ponga tearing up the footy field
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEyanmWO1iU  ...
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Sep 10, 14 •
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Comments Off on NATIONAL RUGBY WEEK WINNING SCHOOLS ANNOUNCED
Australian Rugby Union is pleased to announce the winning schools who participated in National Rugby Week, an initiative to engage students in all things Rugby, including the new, safe, fast-paced game of Non-Contact Sevens. Schools across the country...
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Sep 10, 14 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Schools team hopefuls go into development camp
A total 51 boys have been named to attend a development camp as selectors prepare to name the New Zealand Schools and New Zealand Schools Barbarians squads to play Fiji and Australia in Porirua next month. The camp to be held in Rotorua...
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Sep 9, 14 •
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Comments Off on Self-belief helps Counties Manukau win Rippa Rugby Championship
Counties Manukau have secured the Rippa Rugby Championship title, defeating Canterbury 45-20 in a thrilling final of the two day national tournament in Wellington. Roscommon School from Manurewa representing Counties Manukau, opened with a rousing haka and...
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Sep 8, 14 •
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Comments Off on Audi 7s Rugby tournament hosted by Port Natal Skool
On Friday 28 August 2014 Port Natal Skool hosted the inaugural Audi 7 a side rugby tournament for U/16 boys. Participating schools were hosts Port Natal Skool, Durban High School (DHS), Kloof High School (both DHS and Kloof entered 2 teams), George Campbell...
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Sep 4, 14 •
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Comments Off on School coach suspended for breaching age-group regulations
A schools rugby coach who breached South African Rugby Union (SARU) rules governing under age rugby has been suspended and the points his school took for the match were overturned, following a SARU disciplinary hearing. The charge was the first brought to...
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Sep 3, 14 •
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Comments Off on Kuswag Schools 1st XV rugby team is making history in 2015
There is great excitement in the coastal town of Amanzimtoti in KZN. Kuswag school’s 1st rugby team is getting ready to take part in an international youth rugby tournament in Portugal. With parents and the school busy with fund raising, coaches Jaco...
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Aug 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on MATCH REPORTS FINAL OF DIE BURGER RUGBY COMPETITION CRADOCK
Marlow was crowned on Saturday as the champions of Die Burger Rugby Competition after beating Paarl Boys High 11-10 in a thrilling final. The match was played at Cradock in front of Marlow’s huge number ofloyal supporters. It is very, very difficult for a...
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Aug 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on Die Burger Rugby Competition for High Schools Finals
The finals of Die Burger Rugby Competition for High Schools will take place on Saturday 30 August at Cradock. Programme: • 09:00 – finals smalls schools section: Bertram Sec (Eastern Province) vs Excelsior Sec (WP); • 10:30 – finals medium shools –...
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Aug 28, 14 •
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Comments Off on New Zealand Schools and Barbarian Schools coaches announced
Porirua City to host matches Crusaders Assistant Coach Dave Hewett has been appointed coach of this year’s New Zealand Schools team and Hurricanes Development Coach Darren Larsen has been named coach of the New Zealand Barbarian Schools team; both sides to...
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Aug 26, 14 •
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Comments Off on Bishops vs Rondebosch Overview
Bishops vs Rondebosch – Background Info Saturday 30 August once again see the two Southern Suburb giants take on each other for the 187th time since 1911. They only played the once-off match u/16 in 1908 and then resumed their yearly derbies from 1911....
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Aug 25, 14 •
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Comments Off on DIE BURGER RUGBY COMPETITION FOR HIGH SCHOOLS
The finals of the 2014 Die Burger Rugby Competition for High Schools will be played on Saturday August 30 at Cradock. By beating Outeniqua (SWD) in their semi-final clash this afternoon, Marlow (EP) assured themselves a home final. Marlow will play in the...
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Aug 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on Rondebosch Boys High Rugby Results
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