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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Golden Lions win thrilling Coca-Cola Craven Week cat fight
The Golden Lions on Thursday produced a thrilling 20-19 victory on the penultimate day of the Coca-Cola Craven Week to establish themselves as one of the top teams in the tournament. The victory marked their second in this the 50th edition of this prestigious...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on The benefits of SARU’s high performance programme is evident at the Coca-Cola Under 18 Craven Week
10 July 2013 SA Rugby’s revised provincial high performance system is in its second year, and there is already evidence at the Coca-Cola Under-18 Craven Week, currently under way in Polokwane that it is paying dividends. Herman Masimla, SARU’s...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Arno Botha motivates provincial captains at Coca-Cola Craven Week
The 20 Coca-Cola Craven Week captains had the privilege of hearing first-hand what drives Springbok flank and former SA Under-20 captain Arno Botha in a special cloakroom function on Wednesday evening as a reward for leading their teams in Polokwane. Botha,...
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Jul 11, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 Coca-Cola Craven Week u18 Results & Fixtures (8-13 July 2013)
The 2013 Coca-Cola Craven Week u18 will be held at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. You can follow LIVE scores on www.rugby15.co.za/livescores or on Twitter via @SchoolRugby Results for 8-13 July 2013 8 July 2013 08:30 Griquas 17 vs 35 Zimbabwe U18...
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Jul 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on Western Province throws down the gauntlet on day 3 of the Coca-Cola Under-18 Craven Week
Western Province threw down the gauntlet on day three of the Coca-Cola Craven Week in Polokwane on Wednesday, beating The Blue Bulls 30-6 and sounding a warning that it is going to take a very good team to beat them in Saturday’s main game of the week –...
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Jul 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on WP, Border & Pumas dominate Day 3 of Coca-Cola u18 Craven Week
Western Province, Border and the Pumas on Wednesday had the Polokwane crowd singing their praises at the Coca-Cola Craven week as they outplayed their opposition for pleasing victories. The Cape side’s 30-6 victory and Border’s 37-19 win – which...
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Jul 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on Dawie Theron sees a lot of talent at the Coca-Cola Under 18 Craven Week
In the highly competitive world of age group rugby, with an international under-20 tournament every year, it’s vital that all available junior talent is spotted and that the players with the potential to play at higher levels are brought into the system and...
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Jul 10, 13 •
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Comments Off on Golden Lions & Free State Cheetahs Set The Standard At Coca-Cola u18 Craven Week
The Golden Lions and Free State beat SWD and Easter Province, respectively on the second day of the Coca-Cola Craven Week in Polokwane on Tuesday and in the process have likely set themselves up for what will be a semifinal in all but name on Thursday....
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Jul 9, 13 •
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Comments Off on Golden Lions and Free State show their class in Coca-Cola Craven Week
The Golden Lions and Free State on Tuesday placed themselves among the top teams to feature in the final match of the Coca-Cola Craven Week on Saturday as they registered hard-fought victories to mark a thrilling finish to the second days play in Polokwane....
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Jul 9, 13 •
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Comments Off on Gerrie Germishuys shares his wisdom at the Coca-Cola Under 18 Craven week
A feature of the Coca-Cola Under 18 Craven Week, down the years, has been the presence of aficionados – old timers who go along, year after year because they enjoy the type of ruby played, and because they fancy themselves as spotters of emerging talent. At...
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Jul 9, 13 •
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Comments Off on SA Under 20 Coach Dawie Theron inspires Under-18s to aim high
South Africa’s top Under-18 players were treated to inspirational words by SA Under-20 coach Dawie Theron at the Coca-Cola Craven Week in a step to motivate them to make their presence felt at the 50th edition of the event. Theron, who has been...
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Jul 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on Western Province set the tone at the 50th Coca-Cola u18 Craven Week
Western Province were the most impressive on view on day one of the Coca-Cola Craven Week in Polokwane on Monday. They beat The Pumas 46-24, scoring six tries in the process and played exactly the sort of effective, attractive rugby that the organisers look...
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Jul 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on The 50th Coca-Cola u18 Craven Week Kicks off in Polokwane
The Coca-Cola under-18 Craven Week celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and it’s fitting, perhaps, that the week is being staged in Polokwane, home of the Limpopo Blue Bulls union. The week moves around the country every year and has been hosted in...
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Jul 8, 13 •
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Comments Off on WP, Blue Bulls & Border start Coca-Cola u18 Craven Week on a High
The Coca-Cola Craven Week started off with a bang on Monday as Western Province, the Blue Bulls and Border registered convincing victories to set the scene for a fantastic tournament. Zimbabwe and Boland also registered a strong starts to the competition with...
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Jul 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on Junior Provincial Rugby to take Polokwane by storm with 50th Coca-Cola Craven Week
Polokwane was a hive of activity on Sunday afternoon as the 20 teams participating in the 50th edition of the Coca-Cola Craven Week descended on the Limpopo Province ready to stamp their authority. The teams and their management arrived steadily throughout...
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Jul 7, 13 •
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Comments Off on Rules & Boundaries in Life & Sport
Rules and boundaries “People are valuable in direct proportion to their ability to work in harmony with others” – David Lewis (Former Eastern and Western Province rugby player & SA Barbarians team and MD of Peninsula Beverages, Western Cape.) I...
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Jul 4, 13 •
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Comments Off on Western Province Unofficial Champions of 2013 Coca-Cola u16 Grant Khomo Week
4 July 2013. Western Province are the unofficial South African u16 rugby champions after defeating the Blue Bulls 22-15 in the last game of the Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week in Vanderbijlpark on Thursday. As is the case in all the SARU Coca-Cola Youth Weeks,...
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Jul 4, 13 •
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Comments Off on SWD Eagles u18 Finish On Top Of Coca-Cola u18 Academy Week 2013
SWD finish Coca-Cola Academy Week on a high The SWD Eagles on Thursday concluded a successful Coca-Cola Under-18 Academy Week as they thumped Eastern Province 32-7 in the grand finale of the tournament at Glenwood High in Durban. The George-based team were in...
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Jul 4, 13 •
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Comments Off on DHL Western Province take top honours at the Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week
DHL Western Province on Thursday delivered a fine performance against the Blue Bulls in the unofficial final of the Coca-Cola under-16 Grant Khomo Week at the Isak Steyl Stadium in Vanderbijlpark to affirm their status as the most impressive team in the...
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Jul 4, 13 •
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Comments Off on The Fifth Coca-Cola Youth Rugby Week for Innocent Radebe
When Innocent Radebe goes to Polokwane next week to play in the Coca-Cola Craven Week it will be the fifth Coca-Cola Youth rugby week that he will be attending – proof that his rugby pedigree runs deep, and that his burgeoning talent was identified early,...
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Jul 4, 13 •
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Comments Off on 2013 South Africa LSEN (u18) Schools Team
South Africa LSEN (u18) Schools Team 2013: 15 Migale Dawood (Western Province) Jan Kriel School 14 Darron Ruiters (Eastern Province) Hoërskool Bergsig 13 Matthew Alexander (Western Province) Westcliff School of Skills 12 Aamir Visser (Boland ) Agulhas...
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Jul 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on Final Day Results of u18 Academy & u16 Grant Khomo Week 4 July 2013
4 July 2013 – u18 Academy Week & u16 Grant Khomo Week Fixtures 08:00 Namibia u18 25 vs 29 Rooi Valke u18 Glenwood A U18 Academy 08:00 Limpopo Blue Bulls u18 20 vs 17 NW Leopards u18 Glenwood B U18 Academy 08:00 Griquas CD 21 vs 33 Griffons...
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Jul 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on Under-16s receive tips to make it to the top in SA rugby
The Coca-Cola under-16 Grant Khomo Week players on Tuesday night received valuable tips on what it takes to reach the top in South African rugby in a workshop hosted by SARU’s Development department. The workshop educated the teams about what selectors...
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Jul 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on u18 Academy Week Rugby Fixtures for Final Day on 4 July 2013
4 July 2013 08:00 Namibia vs Red Valke Glenwood High A-Field Academy Week 08:00 Limpopo Blue Bulls vs NW Leopards Glenwood Hingh B-Field Academy Week 08:00 Griquas CD vs Griffons CD Port Natal Academy Week 09:20 Free State Cheetahs vs Golden Lions Glenwood...
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Jul 3, 13 •
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Comments Off on Blue Bulls & Western Province make it a North-South Derby on the Final Day of the u16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week
2 July 2013. Thursday’s “main game” at the Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week in Vanderbijlpark between the Blue Bulls and Western Province will be an intriguing clash between two sides that have been comfortably the classiest outfits on display...