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SA ‘blessed’ with brilliant next generation
Age-group level action this week has been a great advertisement for South Africa’s talent and the perfect teaser to the July series between the Springboks and Ireland, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Age-group level action this week has been a great advertisement for South Africa’s talent and the perfect teaser to the July series between the Springboks and Ireland, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Western Province overcame a spirited Free State side in the final match of the U18 Craven Week on Saturday, while Boland and the Pumas ended their respective campaigns on a high.
U18 Craven Week captain Riley Norton is among 17 DHL Western Province players selected in the two SA Schools teams for the annual match between the sides on Thursday.
Free State and the Pumas remain unbeaten after claiming important wins on day four of the U18 Craven Week at Hoërskool Monument in Krugersdorp.
Boland and Western Province extended their respective winning streaks while the Sharks and Valke claimed victories on the third day of the U18 Craven Week in Krugersdorp.
The Blue Bulls edged the Golden Lions, while there were big wins for the WP XV, Pumas and Free State on the second day of the U18 Craven Week in Krugersdorp.
Western Province was among the big winners on an eventful opening day at the U18 Craven Week staged at Hoërskool Monument in Krugersdorp.
South Africa’s top schoolboys will be in action at the U18 Craven Week, which will be staged at Hoërskool Monument in Krugersdorp over the next six days.
Western Province and Eastern Province claimed victories on Saturday to bring the curtain down on the 2023 Craven Week at Outeniqua Park in George.
The Blue Bulls beat the Golden Lions, while the Griffons and Border recorded big wins on day four of the Craven Week at Outeniqua Park in George.