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Mar 16, 18 •
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General News, Premier Schools, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on 2018 PREMIER INTERSCHOOLS FIXTURES PREVIEW
Premier Interschools features some of the top schoolboy rugby teams in the country over 12 matches stretching from the 24th March to the 25th August 2018. Some of the oldest and fiercest rivals will battle it out over 23 weeks showcasing 15 different schools....
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Mar 12, 18 •
7079 Views •
General News, School, School Rugby 1st XV Teams, School Rugby Results •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Kearsney beat Michaelhouse 27-17
Kearsney hosted Michaelhouse for the season’s first traditional fixture. The match, and the first half in particular, was marred by typical first match rustiness and errors. Kearsney had the upper hand from the start but were unable to take advantage of...
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Mar 11, 18 •
7858 Views •
General News, Sevens Rugby, South Africa U18 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on SA U18 Sevens Academy defends Windhoek title
The SA Rugby Under-18 Sevens Academy team defended their title in the Capricorn Windhoek International 7s in style on Saturday as they thumped Germany 46-0 in the final to finish the tournament unbeaten. Such was the team’s dominance throughout the...
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Mar 9, 18 •
9004 Views •
General News, School, South Africa U18 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Top U18 players assemble for High Performance camp in Stellenbosch
Fifty Under-18 players within SA Rugby’s Elite Player Development (EPD) system will gather in Stellenbosch for a four-day training camp from 18 to 21 March where the focus will be on grooming them to advance to the SA Schools and Junior Springbok teams in...
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Mar 9, 18 •
2086 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Bok legends in mentor roles at World Schools Festival
Springbok legends Victor Matfield and Jaco van der Westhuyzen have been roped in as coaches to the invitational Africa Pacific Select XV at the inaugural World Schools Festival in Paarl between 2-7 April. The dynamic duo will spearhead a star-studded...
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Mar 1, 18 •
3268 Views •
General News, International, Junior Rugby, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS HEADING TO PAARL
An impressive list of international teams will be in action at the inaugural World Schools Festival that will take place in Paarl between 2-7 April 2018. The tournament that will feature the top 10 schools in South Africa and 10 of the best school teams...
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Feb 8, 18 •
6194 Views •
General News, School, School Rugby Festivals •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on EASTER FEAST OF RUGBY PROMISED
Participating schools at the 2018 Standard Bank Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival highlight its prestigious status amongst players, coaches and supporters of schoolboy rugby. At yesterday’s (Wednesday) launch of the 11th festival the strong line-up of...
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Feb 6, 18 •
2638 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Young and upcoming commentator – Justin Middleton
A look at one of the upcoming talent’s in the commentator business Justin Middleton doing what he loves https://www.facebook.com/justin.d.middleton/posts/10154725077772820 Justin said, “I am pursuing my dream of becoming an international rugby...
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Oct 11, 17 •
7270 Views •
General News, School, Sevens Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on SA Rugby Sevens Academy Under-17 training squad named
A SA Rugby Sevens Academy Under-17 squad was selected after the recent Interprovincial Sevens tournament for U17s in Kimberley, and will participate in a training camp in Stellenbosch and play in the Assupol Sevens, to be held at the Markötter Fields in...
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Oct 5, 17 •
4877 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on WP shows grit to come out on top in Iqhawe Week
Western Province held their nerve in a gripping Carfind.co.za Iqhawe Week final match against their Western Cape neighbours Boland to secure a narrow 7-5 victory and top honours in the fifth edition of the tournament at the Bill Jardine Stadium in...
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Oct 3, 17 •
4105 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Boland, WP, Griquas stamp authority at Iqhawe Week
Boland, Western Province and Griquas continued to stamp their authority at the Under-15 Carfind.co.za Iqhawe Week at the Bill Jardine Stadium in Johannesburg as they remained the only unbeaten teams at the conclusion of the exciting second round on Tuesday....
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Oct 2, 17 •
3897 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Action-packed start to Carfind.co.za Iqhawe Week
A total of 257 points and 40 tries were scored as the Under-15 Carfind.co.za Iqhawe Week got off to an action-packed start at the Bill Jardine Stadium in Johannesburg on Monday, with a mixture of big wins and close encounters contributing to a...
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Sep 27, 17 •
5431 Views •
General News, School, Sevens Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on U17s ready for interprovincial sevens action
The top junior sevens players in the country will go head-to-head in what promises to be an action-packed display of rugby on Friday and Saturday at the SA Rugby Under-17 Interprovincial Sevens at Tafel Lager Park in Kimberley. The tournament features the 15...
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Sep 15, 17 •
4393 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on NEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME AT GREY COLLEGE
On behalf of the Badawi Legacy Trust, the Jock Meiring Trust, and the Governing Body of Grey College: Parlez vous francais It is said that a school is a building with tomorrow inside. As a modern society, it is our duty to provide our students with an...
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Sep 7, 17 •
6323 Views •
Analysis, Craven Week, General News, School •
Johan Jonck •
Comments Off on Paarl Boys’ High to host 2018 Coca-Cola Craven Week
The 2018 edition of the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week and Coca-Cola Academy Week will be hosted at Paarl Boys High from 8 to 14 July, in celebration of the school’s 150th anniversary, with both tournaments getting fresh makeover. The U13 Coca-Cola Craven Week...
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Aug 28, 17 •
2789 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Oakdale Landbou do enough in first half to down Boland Landbou in Premier Interschools
It was close, but Oakdale Landbou has the bragging rights as being the top rugby playing agricultural school in South Africa after beating Boland Landbou by 14-12 in a tightly contested Premier Interschools derby just outside Riversdale. The hosts did just...
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Aug 24, 17 •
3127 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Oakdale vs Boland Landbou 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. Oakdale will take...
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Aug 23, 17 •
2622 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Varsity MTB Challenge for everyone, says Francois Pienaar
Providing an opportunity for old varsity friends to renew their rivalry, while also creating a platform for current students to compete, are the driving forces behind next month’s Varsity MTB Challenge. In addition, the second edition of the two-day...
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Aug 23, 17 •
2447 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Hockey: Rondebosch 1st XI vs Bishops 1st XI, 25th August 2017
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Aug 23, 17 •
1505 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Wynberg 1st XV vs SACS 1st XV, 26 August 2017
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Aug 21, 17 •
1975 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Grey College on top against Paul Roos after gutsy performance
Grey College managed to hang-on for a narrow 30-28 victory over Paul Roos Gimnasium in their annual Premier Interschools Saturday at the Markotter Stadium in Stellenbosch. The visitors from Bloemfontein had to defend the narrow two-point lead with only 14 men...
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Aug 18, 17 •
3315 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Paul Roos Gimnasium v Grey College 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. Paul Roos Gimnasium will...
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Aug 16, 17 •
4797 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Paul Roos Gimnasium vs Grey College Historic Overview
Saturday 19th August see the might of Grey College coming down to Stellenbosch to take on Paul Roos Gymnasium at their Markotter sport fields. The second last edition of the 2017 Premier Interschool derbies promises to be a humdinger as usual because of the...
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Aug 16, 17 •
1900 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Sendin disappointed as mistakes cost SA Schools team
Mistakes at crucial times cost the SA Schools team for the second week in a row in the U19 International Series as they went down 13-8 against France in wet and muddy conditions at Paarl Gymnasium on Tuesday. The SA Schools team had a number of opportunities...
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Aug 11, 17 •
1972 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Maritzburg College vs King Edward VII Team List
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. Maritzburg College will...
