Thursday, 1 October 2026

Di Williamson has a place on my list of those who made a difference

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  Di Williamson, I’m told, didn’t want a funeral. Apparently, she told her husband Nick that people who want to say nice things about her sh...
Friday, 5 June 2026

Have the selection goal posts moved?

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  The coaching staff of the Eastern Province Grant Khomo Week team were being a little disingenuous when they threatened to resign, en masse...
Sunday, 24 May 2026

I was an old-fashioned reporter again and it was great

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  I was asked by old friend Hannes Neinaber to help out with SuperSport Schools’ reporting on Saturday. There were just too many big schools...
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Sunday, 10 May 2026

Be kind when you play a weaker school - they are important to you

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Here’s something I’ve been going on about for a long time – no school rugby game should ever be allowed to get to a score of 114-0! It hap...
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Thursday, 7 May 2026

There is so much more to a school than 1st team rugby

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I saw a post the other day calling on the big rugby schools to professionalise their social media offerings so that they can make the most o...
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Sunday, 3 May 2026

My highlight of the weekend ... the Alan Monk

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  School sport in our neck of the woods took a bit of a breather as many took the opportunity provided by a three-day week to have a rare we...
Tuesday, 14 April 2026

My sporting highlight - the Joburg Derby

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  My sporting highlight of the weekend? ..... Well, there was Wits winning the Varsity Shield final on Friday night, and Rory’s thank yous...
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