SARU name the 2014 SA Schools Squad – We take a closer look
The 2014 SA Schools squad is:
Fullbacks: Morné Joubert (Glenwood HS, KwaZulu-Natal), Eduan Keyter (Affies, Blue Bulls), Keanu Vers (Grey HS, Eastern Province).
Wings: Nazo Nkala (Welkom Gimnasium, Griffons), Jerry Danquah (Queens College, Border), Andell Loubsher (Menlo Park, Blue Bulls).
Centres: Barend Smit (HTS Middelburg, Pumas), JT Jackson (Oakdale Agric, SWD).
Flyhalves: Curwin Bosch (Grey HS, Eastern Province), Thinus de Beer (Waterkloof, Blue Bulls).
Scrumhalves: Marko Janse van Vuuren (HS Transvalia, Valke), Embrose Papier (Garsfontein, Blue Bulls).
Loose forwards: Jakobus Coetzee (Glenwood, KwaZulu-Natal), Junior Pokomela (Grey HS, Eastern Province), Edmund Rheeder (HS Klerksdorp, Leopards), Cobus Wiese (HS Upington, Griquas Country Districts), Victor Maruping (Louis Botha, Free State), Arnold Gerber (Menlo Park, Blue Bulls).
Locks: Eduard Zandberg (Outeniqua HS, SWD), Jaco Willemse (Paarl Gimnasium, Western Province), Ashton Fortuin (Southdown College, Blue Bulls).
Hookers: Jan-Henning Campher (Garsfontein, Blue Bulls), Le Roux Baard (Outeniqua HS, SWD).
Props: Ignatius Prinsloo (Grey College, Free State), Sarel-Marco Smit (Eldoraigne, Blue Bulls), Ngonidzashe Chidoma (Northwood HS, KwaZulu-Natal), Michael Kumbirai (St Albans College, Blue Bulls), Lupumlo Mguca (Daniel Pienaar, Eastern Province).
Break down:
Squad members per Province / School:
-Blue Bulls: 9 (Unofficial 3rd place – Craven Week)
Affies: 1
Garsfontein: 2
Menlopark: 2
Waterkloof: 1
Southdown College: 1
Eldoraigne: 1
St Albans: 1
-Eastern Province: 4 (Unofficial Winner – Craven Week)
Grey High School: 3
Daniel Pienaar: 1
Nico Malan: 0
-SWD: 3 (Unofficial 2nd place – Craven Week)
Quteniqua: 2
Oakdale: 1
-Kwazulu-Natal: 3 (Unofficial 4 place – Craven Week)
Glenwood: 2
Kearsney: 0
Northwood: 1
-Free State: 2 (Unofficial 6th place – Craven Week)
Grey College, Bloem: 1
Louis Botha: 1
-Border: 1
Queens: 1
-Griffons: 1
Hentie Cilliers: 0
Welkom Gimnsium: 1
-Western Province: 1 (Unofficial 5 place – Craven Week)
Kasselsvlei: 0
Bishops: 0
Paarl Boys High: 0
Paarl Gim: 1
-Pumas: 1
HTS Middleburg: 1
Hoerskool Middleburg: 0
-Leopards: 1
Bergsig: 0
Klerksdorp: 1
-Valke: 1
Transvalia: 1
Dr EG Jansen: 0
-Griquas CD: 1
Duineveld: 0
Upington High: 1
-Boland: 0
Klein Nederberg: 0
Drostdy: 0
-EP CD: 0
Marlow: 0
-Griquas: 0
Landboudal: 0
Noord-Kaap: 0
– Golden Lions: 0
Monument: 0
Jeppe: 0
Squad members per top 30 schools:
Top 30 Rankings (30 July 2014) / Number of members in final squad
1 Grey College: 1 (2nd team player)
2 Hoërskool Garsfontein: 2
3 Paul Roos Gymnasium : 0
4 Paarl Boys High: 1
5 Hoërskool Monument: 0
6 Hoërskool Waterkloof : 1
7 Selborne College: 0
8 Hoërskool Outeniqua: 2
9 Paarl Gimnasium: 1
10 Glenwood High: 2
11 Hoërskool Dr EG Jansen: 0
12 Wynberg Boys High: 0
13 Maritzburg College: 0
14 Grey High School (PE): 3
15 HTS Middelburg: 1
16 Hoërskool Menlopark: 2
17 Michaelhouse: 0
18 Bishops: 0
19 Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool (Pta): 1
20 Hoër Landbouskool Oakdale: 1
21 HTS Louis Botha: 1
22 Dale College: 0
23 Hoërskool Nelspruit: 0
24 Hoërskool Tygerberg: 0
25 Helpmekaar Kollege: 0
26 Kearsney College: 0
27 Westville Boys High: 0
28 Jeppe High: 0
29 St Andrews College: 0
30 Hoërskool Jim Fouché: 0
Schools not in the top 30: 9