Archive for the ‘School’ Category

  • Varsity MTB Challenge for everyone, says Francois Pienaar

    Aug 23, 17 • 2304 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 • 2270 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 • 1272 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 • 1509 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 • 2746 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 • 3775 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 • 1599 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 • 1610 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 • 1665 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 • 1439 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 • 2948 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 • 1548 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 • 2259 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 • 1349 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 • 5241 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 • 2542 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...

  • Tries galore in opening round of Currie Cup – Round One review

    Jul 24, 17 • 1926 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Tries galore in opening round of Currie Cup – Round One review

    The Toyota Free State Cheetahs started their defence of the Currie Cup – presented by Nashua and Direct Axis – in spectacular fashion at home by beating the Cell C Sharks 47-12, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls showed they want to play in the finals...

  • Lions, Blue Bulls finish tops in U18 Weeks

    Jul 24, 17 • 1843 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Lions, Blue Bulls finish tops in U18 Weeks

    The Bidvest Waltons Golden Lions and Blue Bulls took top honours in the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week and Coca-Cola Academy Weeks in an exciting finish to the SA Rugby Youth Weeks series at St Stithians College in Johannesburg on Saturday. The Bidvest Waltons...

  • Try festival on penultimate day of U18 Youth Weeks

    Jul 21, 17 • 1351 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Try festival on penultimate day of U18 Youth Weeks

    The penultimate day of action the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week and Coca-Cola Academy Week tournaments at St Stithians College on Thursday proved to be an attacking festival as 828 points were scored in an entertaining day’s play. A total of 112 points and 17...

  • Coca-Colar Hero of the day(DAY 4)

    Jul 21, 17 • 1053 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Coca-Colar Hero of the day(DAY 4)

    Juan (JJ) Van der Mescht from the Sharks has been named the Coca-Cola Hero of the Day for day 4 of the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week. The prestigious Coca-Cola Hero of the Day award is presented on each day of the tournament in recognition of a game changing...

  • Coca-Colar Hero of the day (DAY 3)

    Jul 20, 17 • 1105 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Coca-Colar Hero of the day (DAY 3)

    Nkosikhona Masuku from the Golden Lions has been named the Coca-Cola Hero of the Day for day 3 of the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week. The prestigious Coca-Cola Hero of the Day award is presented on each day of the tournament in recognition of a game changing...

  • U18 Youth Weeks reach the business end

    Jul 20, 17 • 1056 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on U18 Youth Weeks reach the business end

    A handful of teams in the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week and Coca-Cola Academy Week on Wednesday ensured that they have a chance to stake a claim for a place in the final match of the respective tournaments on Saturday as they remained unbeaten in their...

  • National coaches motivate U18 Youth Week players

    Jul 20, 17 • 930 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on National coaches motivate U18 Youth Week players

    The U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week and Coca-Cola Academy Week players were treated to a special motivational talk on Wednesday by the Springbok, Springbok Sevens and Junior Springbok coaches in a memorable evening at the SA Rugby Youth Weeks. Springbok coach...

  • Coca-Cola Hero of the day (DAY 2)

    Jul 19, 17 • 1290 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Coca-Cola Hero of the day (DAY 2)

    Dian Bleuler from South Western Districts has been named the Coca-Cola Hero of the day for day 2 of the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week. The prestigious Coca-Cola Hero of the Day award is presented on each day of the tournament in recognition of a game changing...

  • Coca-cola® hero if the day(1)

    Jul 18, 17 • 1207 Views • General News, SchoolComments Off on Coca-cola® hero if the day(1)

    Sebastian Jobb from Griquas Country Districts has been named the Coca-Cola Hero of the day for day 1 of the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week. The prestigious Coca-Cola Hero of the Day award is presented on each day of the tournament in recognition of a game changing...