Archive for the ‘School’ Category

  • SA Rugby Sevens Academy Under-17 training squad named

    Oct 11, 17 • 7379 Views • General News, School, Sevens RugbyComments 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...

  • WP shows grit to come out on top in Iqhawe Week

    Oct 5, 17 • 4971 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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...

  • Boland, WP, Griquas stamp authority at Iqhawe Week

    Oct 3, 17 • 4161 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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....

  • Action-packed start to Carfind.co.za Iqhawe Week

    Oct 2, 17 • 3990 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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...

  • U17s ready for interprovincial sevens action

    Sep 27, 17 • 5543 Views • General News, School, Sevens RugbyComments 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...

  • NEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME AT GREY COLLEGE

    Sep 15, 17 • 4615 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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...

  • Paarl Boys’ High to host 2018 Coca-Cola Craven Week

    Sep 7, 17 • 6391 Views • Analysis, Craven Week, General News, SchoolComments 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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    Oakdale Landbou do enough in first half to down Boland Landbou in Premier Interschools

    Aug 28, 17 • 2817 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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...

  • Oakdale vs Boland Landbou Team Lists

    Aug 24, 17 • 3170 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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...

  • Varsity MTB Challenge for everyone, says Francois Pienaar

    Aug 23, 17 • 2708 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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...

  • Hockey: Rondebosch 1st XI vs Bishops 1st XI, 25th August 2017

    Aug 23, 17 • 2482 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Hockey: Rondebosch 1st XI vs Bishops 1st XI, 25th August 2017

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  • Wynberg 1st XV vs SACS 1st XV, 26 August 2017

    Aug 23, 17 • 1556 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Wynberg 1st XV vs SACS 1st XV, 26 August 2017

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  • Grey College on top against Paul Roos after gutsy performance

    Aug 21, 17 • 2059 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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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    Paul Roos Gimnasium v Grey College Team Lists

    Aug 18, 17 • 3420 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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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    Paul Roos Gimnasium vs Grey College Historic Overview

    Aug 16, 17 • 4982 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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...

  • Sendin disappointed as mistakes cost SA Schools team

    Aug 16, 17 • 1985 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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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    Maritzburg College vs King Edward VII Team List

    Aug 11, 17 • 2012 Views • General News, SchoolComments 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...

  • Gordon to lead SA Schools team against Wales

    Aug 10, 17 • 2119 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Gordon to lead SA Schools team against Wales

    Bidvest Waltons Golden Lions No 8 Travis Gordon will lead the SA Schools team, proudly sponsored by Coca-Cola when they kick off their U19 International Series campaign on Friday against Wales at Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch in the first of three...

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    Maritzburg College vs King Edward VII Historical Overview

    Aug 10, 17 • 1898 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Maritzburg College vs King Edward VII Historical Overview

    Maritzburg College vs King Edward VII The Premier Interschools journey takes us to Pietermaritzburg this coming weekend where Maritzburg College will host King Edward VII from Johannesburg at Goldstone on Saturday 12 August 2017. This year the two schools are...

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    Paarl Gimnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High Team List

    Aug 4, 17 • 3848 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paarl Gimnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High 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. Paarl Gimnasium will take...

  • SA Schools team kick off preparations on Sunday

    Aug 4, 17 • 1906 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on SA Schools team kick off preparations on Sunday

    The SA Schools team’s preparations for the U19 International Series is set to get underway on Sunday with the 28-member squad assembling at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport where they will be put through their paces before the opening game on 11 August. A...

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    Paarl Gimnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview

    Aug 2, 17 • 3262 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Paarl Gimnasium vs Paarl Boys’ High Historic Overview

    Saturday 5th August 2017 will dawn on another Premier Interschools match. Arguably the biggest of the lot Paarl Gimnasium versus Paarl Boys’ High. The Galpille against the Bloedworse, South vs North. This is the time of year when the town of Paarl is...

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    Affies too strong for Maritzburg College

    Jul 31, 17 • 1929 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Affies too strong for Maritzburg College

    The first XV of the Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool of Pretoria welcomed a few stalwarts back in their midst and managed to kick-off their third term with a handsome 40-25 victory over Maritzburg College in their annual Premier Interschools derby in Pretoria....

  • SA Schools team announced for U19 Series 2017

    Jul 31, 17 • 6722 Views • General News, SA Schools, SA Schools Team, School, South Africa U18Comments Off on SA Schools team announced for U19 Series 2017

    Six players who featured in the SA Schools and SA Schools A teams in the Under 19 International Series last season will add experience to the 28-member squad named on Thursday for the 2017 edition of the tournament in Cape Town. Centre Rikus Pretorius was a...

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    Maritzburg College v Afrikaans Höer Seunskool (Affies) Historic Overview

    Jul 25, 17 • 3240 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Maritzburg College v Afrikaans Höer Seunskool (Affies) Historic Overview

    Saturday 29th July sees the 8th edition of Premier Interschools for 2017 move up to Pretoria where Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool (Affies) hosts Maritzburg College for their annual derby. The yearly fixture started in 1996 and since then they have played...