Paarl Gym's Johan Momsen has been promoted to the Craven Week team (photo: Eduan Hayman) The final WP Craven Week and Academy Week teams were released to all and sundry (ie schools and media) early on Friday 31 May 2013. The injuries most damaging to the Province’s cause are those to JD Schickerling (broken arm), Ryan...
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Somewhere under the ball: the current location of WP schools rugby's name In 1488 Bartlomeu Dias named this part of the world the Cape of Storms, based, of course, on the prevailing meteorological conditions he experienced on his arrival Little could he have known how true his words would prove to be, time and again, over...
Stellies centre Jacob Pienaar prepares to offload to Malan Roode in the SACS game As exam time sets in at schools, the Western Province Premier A sides will all be playing each other for a change on Saturday 1 June 2013, ensuring a day full of exciting matches. With all respect to the other six sides,...
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I'm the captain ! Rikus Bothma comes face to face with Bosch's Robert Jankielsohn (Photo: Peter Murphy) The Western Province High School rugby selectors announced the names of the players to represent the province at the 2013 Craven and Academy Weeks at lunchtime on Tuesday 28 May 2013. *Hot-Under-The-Collar Advisory Note: The following comments are not intended...
Rondebosch flyhalf Tyren Lee takes the game to Gym (photo: Peter Murphy) Paarl Gym had little time for celebrating their first home game of the season as they were made to work extremely hard before beating visitors Rondebosch 35-14 on Saturday 25 May 2013. For stretches at a time Gym found themselves pinned in their own half,...
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Move over, son ! Carl Heydenrych of Worcester Gym on the move at TSRF 2013 The Boland High Schools rugby selectors announced the names of the players chosen to represent the province at the 2013 Craven and Academy Weeks at noon on Friday 24 May 2013. Although the flagship side may be a bit short...
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Gym flank Jacques Vermeulen takes line-out possession against Bishops last week The grey overcast conditions and the remote location contributed to the annual WP vs Boland High School rugby trials at the CPUT field outside Wellington on Wednesday 22 May 2013 being pretty trying for all concerned. The general gloominess throughout both discouraged the taking of photographs...
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And he tackles too ! Bosch pivot Tyren Lee topples a SACS opponent last Saturday While many people’s hearts will be with Paarl Boys’ High as they travel to Bloemfontein to play Grey College, the focus locally will fall squarely on Rondebosch’s visit to Paarl Gym – believe it or not, the latter’s first home game...
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And forever onwards marches the Gym machine A delightfully spirited display by Bishops on a lovely warm May morning was not enough to prevent them losing 3-24 to visitors Paarl Gym on the Piley Rees Field on Saturday 18 May 2013. The doomsayers who predicted a cricket-score victory margin for Gym after Bishops’ poor showing at...
Where to now ? Labori's Killian von Mollendorff in action earlier this year The Boland High Schools rugby selectors have announced three teams (plus reserves) to play against their Western Province counterparts at the CPUT (old WOK) fields in Wellington on Wednesday 22 May 2013 (starting time 14:30). Few people would argue with the majority of...
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