School’s Rugby

Mutual & Federal comes onboard as schoolboy rugby sponsors

April 10, 2013
Posted by Morné

South Africa’s popular Premier Interschools rugby series on Wednesday received a massive boost with the announcement that leading short term insurer Mutual & Federal had signed a three-year contract as the title sponsor, with Cell C and G4S as associate sponsors.
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Moves to curb doping at schools

January 21, 2013
Posted by Morné

Children who use banned performance-enhancing drugs in school sports could face expulsion from Monday, the SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) said.
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Steroïde: Skole onder die loep

January 20, 2013
Posted by Boertjie

Rugbyspelers aan van die land se voorste sportskole gaan vir onwettige steroïede en ander verbode middels getoets word.
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SA Schools team announced

July 29, 2012
Posted by Morné

The South Africa Schools under-18 squad to play a series of matches against under-18 teams from England Wales and France next month was announced on Saturday following a trial game in Kempton Park.
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New regulations for contracting schoolboys

June 7, 2012
Posted by Morné
New regulations for contracting schoolboys

SARU has promulgated a new regulation to ensure that the contracting of promising schoolboy rugby players is done above board, according to a report on the SuperSport website.
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The dark truth of schoolboy rugby

April 16, 2012
Posted by Morné
The dark truth of schoolboy rugby

Over the last few weeks, the Sunday Tribune has looked at the pressures associated with schoolboy rugby. We have also looked at how a worryingly increasing number of pupils are turning to supplements and drugs to get an edge.
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EP crowned U/16 champs

July 7, 2011
Posted by Morné
EP crowned U/16 champs

Eastern Province claimed top honours at the 2011 Coca-Cola Under-16 Grant Khomo following their 34-12 victory over SWD Eagles in the final match played in Queenstown on Thursday.
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It is War in Paarl

July 28, 2010
Posted by Morné

It is the biggest schools rugby even in the world, and Jacques (Bunny) takes us through some of the history between the biggest rivals in SA schools as-well as what you can look forward to if you make your way down to Paarl this weekend where Gimmies take on Boys High.
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Rugby Schools week for U16′s

March 25, 2010
Posted by Morné

In 1992, a need was identified for a tournament for U/16 rugby teams, as there were already various tournaments for U/14’s, U/15’s and U/19’s; but nowhere in South Africa were there tournaments for U/16 teams.
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Top 20 schools for 2008

November 18, 2008
Posted by Morné

This is your Top 20 schools for 2008.
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