Rugby: The Paul Roos Rugby Philosophy

SA School Sports Magazine spoke to Paul Roos director of rugby Ryno Combrinck and asked the school’s rugby mentor to tell us about their success in winning the Sanix international rugby competition in Japan earlier this season.

Soccer: Annual Schools Football Tournament – East London

 Annual Schools football Tournament - East London

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Rugby: Framesby – Growing Their Own Timber

Framesby High School is a school in Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape who have been steadily become one of the top rugby schools in the country. The old school way.

A Challenge to School Leaders: Can you Maintain ‘Old-School’ Respect?

A challenge to all school leaders… to maintain the dwindling 'Old-School respect' in what has become semi-professional school sport in South Africa.

Is This the Greatest Rugby Poem Ever Written?

IS THIS THE Greatest poem about rugby ever written?

Water Polo: Jeppe on the Rise

Over the past year, Jeppe’s water polo has seen a steep climb on the leader boards. Between having six of their players, across various age groups, currently in the South African teams, despite not being able to produce as many in previous years, and their first team cementing their place as a top contender at all major tournaments, the big question on everybody’s mind is, ‘How are they doing it?’

Cricket: Meet Limpopo’s Leftie Lance Trueman

Lance Trueman is quickly becoming one of the rising stars to watch on the school cricket field. His left-handed medium-paced bowling technique coupled withhis natural abilities with willow in-hand,make Lance an all-round player who easily racks up wickets and runs.

Hockey: New Turftech Facility Gives Boishaai the Edge

Coinciding with the 150th anniversary celebrations, Paarl Boys’ High School in the Western Cape has installed an impressive Rhino-Turf hockey pitch by Turftech that will be used for both high-level hockey games as well as being used a playground surface for the younger boys.

Bech: A SA Schoolboy Coaching Legend

One Michael Brian Bechet needs no introduction in SA schoolboy sporting circles. On and off the hockey Astro there is little that the man, universally know quite simply as “Bech” has not done.

Cricket: Mondli Khumalo the “Umlazi Express”

FOR those of us who were there, it was the finest hour.
First term 2018. Picture the scene – gorgeous Goldstones. The teams – hosts Maritzburg College and visitors Michaelhouse. Format – 2,5 day declaration game.