Danie Rossouw Results in White River
Hoërskool Rob Ferreira in White River hosted its second Fanie Rossouw Rugby Week, named for the great Springbok forward Danie Rossouw whose tackle in the 2007 World Cup final remains famous.
There were 32 teams from 16 schools taking part this year. One of them was DF Malan of Bellville in the Cape.
The Blue Bulls Academy is involved in development of the teams, the Rob Fitness Centre in fitness testing, the refereeing by the Mpumalanga referees' Society. Each match is taped for the use of coaches. The participants were addressed by Jimmy Stonehouse, the Pumas coach and South Africa's Coach of the Year in 2013, and by Old Boy and Springbok Rudi Visagie whose nickname is Vleis
The teams visited Kruger Park and other local entertainment centres.
Results, Day 1
1st XVs
Frans du Toit vs Kanonkop, 51-5
Louis Trichardt vs Hertzog, 36-10
Rob Ferreira vs Penryn, 19-19
DF Malan vs Bergvlam, 37-15
Under-16
Penryn vs Kanonkop, 31-14
Bergvlam vs Ermelo, 19-8
Secunda vs Uplands, 27-0
Rob Ferreira vs DF Malan, 33-7
Under-15
Secunda vs Bastion, 7-5
Rob Ferreira vs Kanonkop, 29-17
Uplands vs Matsulu, 10-5
Bergvlam vs Rob Ferreira XV, 17-5
Garsfontein vs DF Malan, 46-3
Under-14
Rob Ferreira vs Bergvlam, 30-0
HTS Witbank vs Bastion, 46-0
Secunda vs Rob Ferreira, 50-0
Results, Day 2
1st XVs
Rob Ferreira vs Kanonkop, 15-0
Hertzog vs Frans du Toit, 31-7
DF Malan vs Louis Trichardt, 10-6
Under-16
Secunda vs Penryn, 17-5
Bergvlam vs Uplands, 14-5
DF Malan vs Kanonkop, 47-12
Ermelo vs Rob Ferreira, 28-7
Under-15
Rob Ferreira XV vs Matsulu, 22-20
Rob Ferreira vs Bastion, 31-5
Kanonkop vs Uplands, 10-7
Secunda vs Garsfontein, 19-17
DF Malan vs Bergvlam, 38-0
Under-14
Bergvlam vs Rob Ferreira B, 29-0
Rob Ferreira vs Bastion,10-0
Bergvlam B vs Penryn, 17-12
HTS Witbank vs Secunda,10-3
Results, Day 3
1st XVs
Hertzog vs DF Malan, 10-7
Frans du Toit vs Penryn, 25-10
Louis Trichardt vs Rob Ferreira, 48-12
Bergvlam vs Kanonkop, 31-17
Under-16
Ermelo vs DF Malan, 12-7
Secunda vs Bergvlam, 15-9
Uplands vs Kanonkop, 17-7
Rob Ferreira vs Penryn, 24-14.
Under-15
HTS Witbank vs Bergvlam, 26-0
Secunda vs Rob Ferreira, 12-0
Garsfontein vs Bastion, 51-0
Matsulu vs Bergvlam, 28-5
DF Malan vs Kanonkop, 36-7
Rob Ferreira Barbarians vs Uplands, 31-5
Under-14
Secunda vs Rob Ferreira,10-5
Bastion vs Rob Ferreira B, 32-0
