Archive for the ‘School’ Category

  • Safety first at SA Rugby Youth Weeks

    Jul 13, 18 • 2693 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Safety first at SA Rugby Youth Weeks

    Dr Wayne Viljoen, SA Rugby Senior Manager Rugby Safety, on Friday commended the referees, coaches, medical staff and players at the SA Rugby Youth Weeks for their efforts towards achieving BokSmart’ s long-term goal of #VisionZero. The key motivation behind...

  • COCA-COLA HERO OF THE DAY (DAY 4)

    Jul 13, 18 • 3603 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on COCA-COLA HERO OF THE DAY (DAY 4)

    Lionel April from Boland was recognised as the fourth Coca-Cola Hero of the Day for the 2018 U18 Coca-Cola® Craven Week taking place at Paarl Boys High. The sought-after Coca-Cola Hero of the Day award is presented on each day of the tournament in...

  • High spirits despite bad weather at U18 Coca-Cola Youth Weeks

    Jul 13, 18 • 3348 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on High spirits despite bad weather at U18 Coca-Cola Youth Weeks

    Not even the cold and wet conditions could put a dampener on the spirits on the fourth day of the U18 Coca-Cola Youth Weeks at Paarl Boys’ High’s Brug Street grounds on Thursday, with the Sharks, DHL Western Province XV and Boland continuing their winning...

  • COCA-COLA HERO OF THE DAY (DAY 3)

    Jul 12, 18 • 3697 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on COCA-COLA HERO OF THE DAY (DAY 3)

    Lions player, Henco van Wyk was recognised as the third Coca-Cola Hero of the Day for the 2018 U18 Coca-Cola® Craven Week taking place at Paarl Boys High. The prestigious Coca-Cola Hero of the Day award is presented on each day of the tournament in...

  • Six teams show class at U18 Coca-Cola Youth Weeks

    Jul 12, 18 • 3137 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on Six teams show class at U18 Coca-Cola Youth Weeks

    The U18 Coca-Cola Youth Week tournaments continued to deliver top-class action on Wednesday, with six teams still unbeaten at Paarl Boys’ High’s Brug Street Grounds – the DHL Western Province and Build-it Border in the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week, and the...

  • COCA-COLA HERO OF THE DAY (DAY 2)

    Jul 11, 18 • 2895 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on COCA-COLA HERO OF THE DAY (DAY 2)

    Richard Kriel from the Cheetahs was recognised as the second Coca-Cola Hero of the Day for the 2018 U18 Coca-Cola® Craven Week taking place at Paarl Boys High. The prestigious Coca-Cola Hero of the Day award is presented on each day of the tournament in...

  • U18 Coca-Cola Youth Weeks keep Paarl fans gripped

    Jul 11, 18 • 2945 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on U18 Coca-Cola Youth Weeks keep Paarl fans gripped

    The U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week and Coca-Cola Academy Week kept the passionate Paarl crowd gripped in another entertaining day’s action at Paarl Boys’ High’s Brug Steet Grounds on Tuesday, as 24 teams battled it out in their opening matches after watching...

  • COCA-COLA® HERO OF THE DAY (DAY 1)

    Jul 10, 18 • 2941 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on COCA-COLA® HERO OF THE DAY (DAY 1)

    Siphesihle Mthethwa from the Pumas has recognised as the first Coca-Cola Hero of the Day for the U18 Coca-Cola® Craven Week taking place at Paarl Boys High. The prestigious Coca-Cola Hero of the Day award is presented on each day of the tournament in...

  • U18 Coca-Cola Youth Weeks off to exciting start

    Jul 10, 18 • 3032 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on U18 Coca-Cola Youth Weeks off to exciting start

    The U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week and Coca-Cola Academy Week tournaments got off to an exhilarating start at Paarl Boys’ High’s Brug Street grounds on Monday, with an exciting mix of big wins and nail-biting clashes keeping spectators gripped throughout the...

  • Youth Weeks festival set for grand finale in Paarl

    Jul 9, 18 • 2891 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on Youth Weeks festival set for grand finale in Paarl

    The SA Rugby Youth Weeks festival will reach an exciting conclusion in Paarl this week as the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week and Coca-Cola Academy Week teams battle it out for top honours in the last of seven tournaments at Paarl Boys’ High’s Brug Street...

  • WP, Boland show their class in U13 Coca-Cola Craven Week

    Jul 6, 18 • 3128 Views • Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments Off on WP, Boland show their class in U13 Coca-Cola Craven Week

    DHL Western Province kept alive their hopes of taking top honours in the U13 Coca-Cola Craven Week for the sixth year in a row as they beat the Itec Blue Bulls 17-8 to join their Western Cape counterparts, Boland, as the only unbeaten teams going into...

  • COCA-COLA CRAVEN WEEK – A STAGE FOR IDENTIFYING SOUTH AFRICA’S FUTURE HEROES

    Jul 5, 18 • 4874 Views • Craven Week, General News, School, Youth WeeksComments Off on COCA-COLA CRAVEN WEEK – A STAGE FOR IDENTIFYING SOUTH AFRICA’S FUTURE HEROES

    Premier youth rugby tournament, Coca-Cola Craven Week, has seen over 280 national team players come through its ranks. The tournament provides South Africa’s top U18 provincial rugby players a platform to battle it out in an action-packed rugby week. This...

  • U16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week continues thrill

    Jul 5, 18 • 3665 Views • General News, School, Youth WeeksComments Off on U16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week continues thrill

    Free State, the Blue Bulls, Eastern Province and Valke stamped their authority on their opponents in an action-packed second round of the U16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week at Hoërskool Diamantveld in Kimberley on Wednesday to remain the only unbeaten teams...

  • Akona Ndungane called up to scout Coca-Cola Craven Week Heroes

    Jul 2, 18 • 4948 Views • Craven Week, General News, School, Youth WeeksComments Off on Akona Ndungane called up to scout Coca-Cola Craven Week Heroes

    Proud sponsor, Coca-Cola welcomes rugby legend and 2007 Rugby World Cup winner, Akona Ndungane, as the Coca-Cola Craven Week ambassador and lead panellist for this year’s selection team of the Coca-Cola Hero of the Day. The 2018 edition of Coca-Cola U18...

  • U13, U16 Coca-Cola Youth Week teams to showcase talent

    Jul 2, 18 • 4354 Views • Craven Week, Craven Week Fixtures, General News, School, Youth WeeksComments Off on U13, U16 Coca-Cola Youth Week teams to showcase talent

    The U13 Coca-Cola Craven Week and U16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week teams will go flat-out to showcase their talent this week at Hoërskool Diamantveld in Kimberley in a jam-packed second week in the SA Rugby Youth Weeks festival. Both the U13 and U16 teams will...

  • Alexander praises quality of rugby at Youth Weeks

    Jun 29, 18 • 4026 Views • General News, School, Youth WeeksComments Off on Alexander praises quality of rugby at Youth Weeks

    SA Rugby President, Mr Mark Alexander, praised the quality of rugby dished up during the exciting first week of the SA Rugby Youth Weeks festival, in which 1058 players played their part at two venues in Gauteng. While the LSEN Week ended on Thursday, the SA...

  • STELLENBOSCH TO HOST 2019 WORLD SCHOOLS FESTIVAL

    Jun 29, 18 • 5551 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on STELLENBOSCH TO HOST 2019 WORLD SCHOOLS FESTIVAL

    Organisers of the highly successful World Schools Festival have announced the 2019 edition will be staged at Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, from 25 – 30 March. The international school boy rugby festival event will again feature 10 of...

  • Gauteng Youth Weeks continue to entertain

    Jun 26, 18 • 2258 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Gauteng Youth Weeks continue to entertain

    The SA Rugby Girls U18 Week kicked off on an action-packed note at Jeppe High School in Johannesburg on Tuesday, while the Learners with Special Education Needs (LSEN) Week delivered another thrilling round as the competition nears its conclusion at the Isak...

  • Exciting start to the Girls and LSEN Weeks

    Jun 26, 18 • 2187 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Exciting start to the Girls and LSEN Weeks

    The SA Rugby Girls U16 Week and Learners with Special Education Needs (LSEN) Week got off to a thrilling start in two Gauteng venues on Monday in an action-packed day of rugby which saw 54 tries and 627 points scored in 15 matches. In the main games of the...

  • Rugby focus moves to Youth Weeks

    Jun 25, 18 • 2360 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Rugby focus moves to Youth Weeks

    The SA Rugby Youth Weeks will take centre stage in the next three weeks as the best schools players in the country look to make their presence felt, with the action starting on Monday at the National Girls U16 and U18 Weeks, and the Learners with Special...

  • Free State Teams in Youth Weeks

    Jun 21, 18 • 4745 Views • General News, School, Youth WeeksComments Off on Free State Teams in Youth Weeks

    The SA Rugby Youth Week festivals will kick off on Monday, 25 June with the Learners with Special Education Needs (LSEN) Week (at the Isak Steyl Stadium in Vanderbijlpark), and the National Girls U16 and U18 Weeks (at Jeppe High School in Johannesburg). The...

  • Ten DHL WP Youth Week teams announced

    Jun 21, 18 • 3330 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Ten DHL WP Youth Week teams announced

    The 10 different DHL Western Province teams for the upcoming Coca-Cola national Youth Weeks have been named. This year there will be two DHL Western Province teams in both the Coca-Cola U18 Craven Week and the Coca-Cola U18 Academy Week respectively at Paarl...

  • Rugby festivals wrap up Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence programme cycle

    Jun 15, 18 • 2044 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Rugby festivals wrap up Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence programme cycle

    The three-year cycle of the Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence rugby development programme will culminate in four rugby festivals in the Central, Gauteng, Eastern Cape and Western Cape regions in the coming months as the project reaches an exciting finale for...

  • Opening fixtures for Youth Weeks announced

    Jun 5, 18 • 4585 Views • General News, Junior Rugby, Youth WeeksComments Off on Opening fixtures for Youth Weeks announced

    SA Rugby on Tuesday announced the fixtures for the opening days of the various Youth Weeks, which will deliver three weeks of back-to-back rugby action from Monday, 25 June until Saturday, 14 July, when the best school rugby players from across the country...

  • Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview

    May 15, 18 • 5649 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview

    Historic Overview Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High On Saturday 19 May the two rival boy schools will once again lock horns in an epic battle at Paul Roos’s famous Markotter grounds in this 6th edition of the 2018 Premier Interschool derbies. These...