Archive for the ‘School’ Category

  • A glance at Standerton Hoërskool

    Feb 26, 11 • 10000 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on A glance at Standerton Hoërskool

    If you’re an avid follower of rugby on the Junior level, a name you might have heard quite a few times during the 2010 season would have been Standerton Hoërskool, a school that produced numerous provincial school players in 2010, as well as see old...

  • DHL WP team take the game to the kids

    Feb 14, 11 • 2474 Views • National, School, South Africa U18Comments Off on DHL WP team take the game to the kids

    The DHl WP Vodacom Cup team will be hosting a coaching clinic for 100 primary school kids from the local community in the Bo Kaap. The clinic will take place at Schotsche Kloof Primary School in the Bo Kaap on Tuesday 15 February from 12pm – 1pm. All media,...

  • UPDATE: Paarl Gym players unite around ill friend and team mate after 45 Years

    Jan 19, 11 • 2947 Views • National, School, South Africa U18Comments Off on UPDATE: Paarl Gym players unite around ill friend and team mate after 45 Years

    A while back I posted a touching story about Neil “Bulletjie” Jordaan who was diagnosed with cancer, decided against treatment and then got a surprise reunion from his 1965 Paarl Gym team mates. Read the full article here:...

  • Paarl Gymnasium players unite around ill rugby friend and team mate after 45 Years

    Nov 27, 10 • 4331 Views • National, School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Paarl Gymnasium players unite around ill rugby friend and team mate after 45 Years

    Instead of waiting for a dreaded phone call to inform him of the funeral arrangements, he decided to gather the troops and surprise his old mate with a reunion that brought tears to the eyes of grown men. That is the course of action Piet Uys from...

  • Media verklaring – Johan Goosen

    Nov 2, 10 • 3384 Views • National, School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Media verklaring – Johan Goosen

    Die jong ster losskakel van die Vrystaat Cheetahs, Johan Goosen is onlangs positief vir ‘n stimulant getoets. Tydens ‘n verhoor wat op Maandag, 1 November in Bloemfontein plaasgevind het is, Goosen skuldig bevind en vir drie maande vanaf 1 November 2010...

  • Does the top rugby school in South Africa buy players?

    Oct 29, 10 • 5543 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Does the top rugby school in South Africa buy players?

    There is always much debate about the Top Rugby Schools and why they are the Top Rugby Schools. In a recent edition of the SA Rugby Magazine there has been references to Grey College that might lead some to believe that this top rugby school could be accused...

  • VODACOM WESTERN PROVINCE U21 AND U19 TEAMS TO FACE THE LEOPARDS AT NEWLANDS ANNOUNCED

    Sep 9, 10 • 2250 Views • SchoolComments Off on VODACOM WESTERN PROVINCE U21 AND U19 TEAMS TO FACE THE LEOPARDS AT NEWLANDS ANNOUNCED

    Vodacom WP u21 head coach Rassie Erasmus today announced his team to take on the Platinum Leopards at Newlands on Saturday 11 September.  Kick-off is at 14h45. Vodacom WP will be in the hunt for a home victory with log points vital at this stage of the...

  • Final FNB Top 20 for 2010

    Sep 8, 10 • 6476 Views • National, School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Final FNB Top 20 for 2010

    Yet another year of School rugby has gone past and yet again Bloemfontein’s Grey College claims first place in the rankings. The final rankings for 2010 as published by Rugby365: 1. Grey College – Bloemfontein, FS 2. Paarl Gim – Paarl, WC 3. Paul Roos...

  • Grey College vs Paul Roos Programme 20/21 August 2010

    Aug 17, 10 • 4587 Views • South Africa U18Comments Off on Grey College vs Paul Roos Programme 20/21 August 2010

    P R O G R A M VRYDAG 20 AUGUSTUS 2010 P R O G R A M VRYDAG 20 AUGUSTUS ...

  • Questions and Answers with a rising star- Johan Goosen

    Aug 11, 10 • 4804 Views • General News, School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Questions and Answers with a rising star- Johan Goosen

    Grey College, Free State u18 and SA u18 flyhalf Johan Goosen is fast becoming the next big talking point in South African rugby circles. Rugby15.co.za speaks exclusively to Johan as we follow his path to becoming the complete flyhalf. Goosen was born 1992 in...

  • Affies too strong for Glenwood

    Aug 1, 10 • 3787 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Affies too strong for Glenwood

    Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool shrugged of a shaky start to finish their rugby season on a high note when they beat Glenwood from Durban 54-32 in a very entertaining match in Pretoria. The boys from Glenwood made sure there was an awesome atmosphere. Their...

  • Programme Grey vs PE 24 July 2010

    Jul 22, 10 • 3364 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Programme Grey vs PE 24 July 2010

    Grey College Bloemfontein will on this Saturday 24 July 2010 host the yearly clash with Grey PE. This yearly event features a variety of sports, but the focus will be on the much anticipated clash between the first rugby sides of these two proud schools....

  • Grey College beat spirited Pretoria Boys High

    Jul 17, 10 • 4453 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Grey College beat spirited Pretoria Boys High

    Grey College from Bloemfontein travelled to Pretoria where they withstood a gutsy performance from Pretoria Boys High to claim a narrow 34-29 victory. Grey College, playing with only six of their first choice players, started out well and launched attack...

  • Day5 Craven Week 2010

    Jul 3, 10 • 2377 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Day5 Craven Week 2010

    The 5th and final day of Craven Week 2010 ended on yet another high, with some big clashes and a main match that did not disappoint. The final match was a re-match of last year’s main match between Free State and Western Province. Free State avenged...

  • South African u18 High Performance squad 2010

    Jul 3, 10 • 2259 Views • SA Schools Team, SchoolComments Off on South African u18 High Performance squad 2010

    SA u18 High Performance squad 2010 Backs: Craig Barry, Richard Collins, Leroy Bitterhout, Johan Goosen, Patrick Howard, Ruwellyn Isbel, Muhammad Ismail, Siseko Jafta, Andile Jho, Paul Jordaan, Kevin Luiters, William Small-Smith, David Schmidt, Syviwe...

  • South African Schools team for 2010

    Jul 3, 10 • 3097 Views • SA Schools Team, SchoolComments Off on South African Schools team for 2010

    Here is the 2010 SA Schools team. There are 6 players from Grey College, 4 from Paul Roos Gymnasium & 3 from Affies. The South African Schools team for 2010 15 Craig Barry (Paul Roos, Western Province) 14 Jean-Paul Lewis (Paul Roos, Western Province) 13...

  • Day4 Craven Week 2010

    Jul 1, 10 • 2094 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Day4 Craven Week 2010

    Spectators in Welkom today witnessed the 4th day of Craven Week 2010. In the final game of the afternoon there was another ill-disciplined performance from the Free State side in the first half. Fortunately for them, Duncan Campbell from KZN left his kicking...

  • Day3 Craven Week 2010

    Jun 30, 10 • 2840 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Day3 Craven Week 2010

    Another loss for the Blue Bulls, this time to the Lions. The Lions received 3 yellow cards but still held on to beat the Blue Bulls 23-20. WP demolished EP with a classy performance and final score of 58-19. Border Country Districts had no answer to a rampant...

  • Day2 Craven Week 2010

    Jun 29, 10 • 2734 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Day2 Craven Week 2010

    The cracker for Day 2 was certainly Griquas vs Valke. Griquas won it in the dying minutes with a converted try. All Day 2 results and point scorers: Griquas Country Districts 23-15 Zimbabwe Griquas CD: Tries: Frederik Botha, Juan Booysen, Johan Myburgh Cons:...

  • Day1 Craven Week 2010

    Jun 28, 10 • 3366 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Day1 Craven Week 2010

    Rugby15 brings you the results of the 2010 Craven Week from Welkom in the Free State. It didn’t take long before the first upset played out. Eastern Province and the Blue Bulls played in a nail-biter in which EP came out victorious. Day 1 results and point...

  • Namibia announce Squad for Craven Week

    Jun 7, 10 • 3260 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Namibia announce Squad for Craven Week

    Namibia have chosen their team for the 2010 Craven Week to take place in Welkom later this month. Three were at Craven Week last year – Nandi Karuuombe, Malcolm Moor and Daniel Bock – several have been to the Grant Khomo Week – Deserius...

  • Western Province Craven Week Team Announced

    May 29, 10 • 6249 Views • School, South Africa U18Comments Off on Western Province Craven Week Team Announced

    The Western Province Rugby Union has announced the squads for the 2010 Craven Week. We would like to extend a word of congratulations to the following players on their inclusion in these Teams: Western Province Under-18 Craven Week team: 15 C Barry (Paul...

  • School Rugby Fixture – Paarl Gymnasium vs Bishops 29 May 2010

    May 29, 10 • 2901 Views • School, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on School Rugby Fixture – Paarl Gymnasium vs Bishops 29 May 2010

    The perfect Super 14 curtain raiser takes place in Paarl this Saturday when Bishops travel to Paarl to take on Paarl Gymnasium. There’s very little in it when it comes to their respective seasons as both teams having tasted success more often than not. Not...

  • Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Rondebosch – 22 May 2010

    May 21, 10 • 6831 Views • School, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on Paul Roos Gymnasium vs Rondebosch – 22 May 2010

      Rondebosch Boys take on Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch this weekend. With both teams coming off big wins last weekend there will be no lack of confidence amongst the two sides. With Paul Roos giving SACS a 71 – 3 lesson, and Rondebosch downing D...

  • BISHOPS vs WYNBERG – 22nd May 2010

    May 20, 10 • 2359 Views • School, School Rugby FixturesComments Off on BISHOPS vs WYNBERG – 22nd May 2010

    Another top Cape Town boy’s school clash takes place this weekend between Wynberg and Bishops. Wynberg, coming into the match fresh off the century defeat at the hands of Paarl Gymnasium, will surely have a point to prove. Bishops would like to continue...