SuperSport Schools Plus

Teams for the FNB u18 Craven Week of 2025

By Hannes Nienaber , in Featured | Main Rugby | Featured Rugby | News , at 2025-07-06 Tags: ,

The 60th edition of the FNB u18 Craven Week will kick off on Monday on the main field of Middleburg High School in Mpumalanga.

Catch all the action live on SuperSport Schools (www.supersportschools.com).

The teams: 

Blue Bulls: 15 Junade Pasensie (Garsfontein), 14 Thabiso Simelane (St Alban’s College), 13 Leskin Samuels (Menlopark), 12 Dylan Stumke (Menlopark), 11 Junaide Stuart (Garsfontein), 10 Ruben Groenewald (Affies – captain), 9 Zirk Meyer (Affies), 8 Stefan McDonald (Affies), 7 Elwin Janse van Vuuren (Affies), 6 Luan Potgieter (Affies), 5 Christiaan de Wet (Affies), 4 Daniel Malakiya (HeronBridge College), 3 Luan van den Berg (Garsfontein), 2 Bauke Swart (Affies), 1 Jeffrey Singo (Pretoria Boys’ High). Replacements: 16 Okuhle Hini (Overkruin), 17 Roal Kruger (Affies), 18 Deon Botes (Affies), 19 Akin Akingbola (Pretoria Boys’ High), 20 Thabiso Mbembele (St Alban’s College), 21 Lamond Baaitjies (Affies), 22 Drewyn Baron (Garsfontein), 24 Justin Julies (Zwartkop).

10 Affies | 4 Garsfontein | 2 St Alban’s College | 2 Menlopark | 2 Pretoria Boys’ High | 1 Overkruin | 1 HeronBridge College | 1 Zwartkop

Boland: 15 Harold de Silva (Bella Vista), 14 JT Adams (Hopefield), 13 Jeraldo Davids (Langeberg Secondary), 12 Johan van der Walt (Hermanus), 11 Darren Makeza (HTS Drostdy), 10 Zion Rabie (Weston Secondary), 9 Brayden Joseph (Robertson), 8 Joshua Steenkamp (Porterville), 7 Gerhard Goosen (Charlie Hofmeyr), 6 Gideon Scheepers (Hermanus), 5 Clint Afrika (Hopefield), 4 Morné Coetzer (HTS Drostdy), 3 Linrique Mason (Porterville), 2 Liam van der Westhuizen (Worcester Gimnasium), 1 Amaan Adendorff (Worcester Gimnasium). Replacements: 16 Jean-Pierre Lotriet (HTS Drostdy), 17 Stefan le Roux (HTS Drostdy), 18 Joshua Swarts (Charlie Hofmeyr), 19 Heinrich Redelinghuys (Porterville), 20 Werno Ramsauer (HTS Drostdy), 21 Caleb Cornett (HTS Drostdy), 22 Lorenzo Kroutz (Overberg), 23 West-Lee Uithaler (Langeberg Secondary).

6 HTS Drostdy | 2 Langeberg Secondary | 2 Worcester Gimnasium | 2 Hermanus | 2 Hopefield | 2 Charlie Hofmeyr | 2 Porterville | 1 Weston Secondary | 1 Robertson | 1 Overberg | 1 Bella Vista

Border: 15 Bungqina Nuku (Selborne College), 14 Milani Madida (Dale College), 13 Owam Nqweniso (Port Rex THS), 12 Sbabalwe Magwebu (Queen’s College), 11 Ncuthu Kepe (Queen’s College), 10 Ndimphiwe Songqwaba (Port Rex THS), 9 Ayola Somhlahlo (Queen’s College), 8 Acwenga Saul (Queen’s College), 7 Ebenezer Sarpong (Dale College), 6 Jeffrey Niland (Queen’s College), 5 Luca Liebenberg (Selborne College), 4 Ethan Schoeman (Port Rex THS), 3 Ahlumile Gqwetya (Queen’s College), 2 Bulumko Manqina (Queen’s College), 1 Robert-John Onsunkwo (Selborne College). Replacements: 16 Liam Hansen (Selborne College), 17 Amyoli Ngxongwana (Queen’s College), 18 Zeake Mata (Queen’s College), 19 Hlumelo Gobile (Hudson Park), 20 Dominic Stegmann (Selborne College), 21 Travis Enslin (Selborne College), 22 Njongo Mbanga (Selborne College), 23 Oliver Schmidt (Selborne College).

9 Queen’s College | 8 Selborne College | 3 Port Rex THS | 2 Dale College | 1 Hudson Park

Eastern Province: 15 Meyer Prinsloo (Grey High School), 14 Damien Witbooi (Framesby), 13 Erin Nelson (Graeme College), 12 Ciaran Killian (Grey High School), 11 Lucritia Magau (Graeme College), 10 Will Stevens (St Andrew’s College), 9 Luke Doyle (Graeme College), 8 Pietman Kleinhans (Nico Malan), 7 Josh MacKenzie (Kingswood College), 6 Liyema Katikati (Kingswood College), 5 Ruben van Dijk (Nico Malan), 4 Damian le Roux (Die Brandwag), 3 Ross Atkinson (Grey High School), 2 Zandré van der Mescht (Die Brandwag), 1 Ike Ukekwe (Kingswood College). Replacements: 16 Janu Janse van Rensburg (Nico Malan), 17 Evan Mucka (Grey High School), 18 André van der Merwe (Nico Malan), 19 Neshaun Bester (Andrew Rabie), 20 Likhona Bill (Graeme College), 21 Jaiden Brewis (Framesby), 22 Cole Hilpert (Framesby), 23 Tristan Kemp (Grey High School).

5 Grey High School | 4 Graeme College | 4 Nico Malan | 3 Framesby | 3 Kingswood College | 2 Die Brandwag, Kariega | 1 St Andrew’s College | 1 Andrew Rabie

Free State: 15 Lamla Mgedezi (Grey College), 14 Siyabonga Kenny (Grey College), 13 Ethan Adams (Grey College), 12 O’Ryan Kleyn (Grey College), 11 Eddie Mabena (Grey College), 10 Darius Erwee (Grey College), 9 Sherwin Buys (Grey College), 8 AJ Booysen (Grey College), 7 Alexi Tyropolis (Grey College), 6 Adem Nieuwoudt (Grey College), 5 AJ Meyer (Grey College), 4 Claude Steyn (Grey College), 3 JG Badenhorst (Grey College), 2 Xander Smit (Grey College), 1 David Hayidakis (Grey College). Replacements: 16 Lisakhanya Taba (Burgersdorp), 17 Kwanda Dyonase (Grey College), 18 Marinus Oosthuizen (Grey College), 19 Bukho Mlali (Fichardtpark), 20 Brendon de Wee (Jim Fouché), 21 Toriq Schambreel (Grey College), 22 Unathi Ntuli (Fichardtpark), 23 Esona Marks (Burgersdorp).

18 Grey College | 2 Burgersdorp | 2 Fichardtpark | 1 Jim Fouché

Golden Lions: 15 Ty Ax (Helpmekaar), 14 Aidan Bester (Noordheuwel), 13 Lindelani Nkambule (Jeppe High School for Boys), 12 Ethan Lourens (Helpmekaar), 11 Joel Akilo (Jeppe High School for Boys), 10 Jeandré Uithaler (Noordheuwel), 9 Shaye Lourens (Helpmekaar), 8 Chinedu Amadi (King Edward VII), 7 Eugene de Lange (Helpmekaar), 6 Sam Bruwer (King Edward VII), 5 Kean Lourens (Noordheuwel), 4 Vincent Roberts (Monument), 3 Dylan Engelbrecht (Helpmekaar), 2 Clinton Agu (Noordheuwel), 1 André Poulton (Jeppe High School for Boys). Replacements: 16 Ayanda Funeka (Jeppe High School for Boys), 17 Liam Devenier (Helpmekaar), 18 Nathan van der Merwe (King Edward VII), 19 Zian Smith (Helpmekaar), 20 Armand van Eck (Noordheuwel), 21 Talent Sithole (Jeppe High School for Boys), 22 Phano Letsie (Jeppe High School for Boys), 23 Tidi Moeketsane (Noordheuwel).

7 Helpmekaar | 6 Noordheuwel | 6 Jeppe High School for Boys | 3 King Edward VII | 1 Monument

Griffons: 15 Joze Draghoender (Hentie Cilliers), 14 Donay Williams (Witteberg), 13 JC van Rhyn (Witteberg), 12 Sedwin Gysman (Witteberg), 11 Xander Wiltshire (Hentie Cilliers), 10 Olereko Sebatana (Hentie Cilliers), 9 Davian Pule (Hentie Cilliers), 8 Emile Mahlebele (Welkom Gimnasium), 7 Berto van Niekerk (Voortrekker), 6 Reabetswe Olifant (Hentie Cilliers), 5 Danie Fourie (Hoërskool Trio), 4 Dian Serfontein (Hoërskool Trio), 3 Tumelo Hlakoane (Welkom Gimnasium), 2 Myburgh Jacobs (Hoërskool Trio), 1 Cobus Labuschagne (Witteberg). Replacements: 16 Rico Janse van Vuuren (Witteberg), 17 Ewald Booyens (Welkom Gimnasium), 18 Sibabalwe Bucwa (Hentie Cilliers), 19 Theo van Wyk (Voortrekker), 20 Divan Marais (Witteberg), 21 Edr Wille (Voortrekker), 22 Tyrese Baartman (Hentie Cilliers), 23 Qlin Booyse (Witteberg).

7 Hentie Cilliers | 7 Witteberg | 3 Welkom Gimnasium | 3 Voortrekker | 3 Hoërskool Trio

Griqualand West: 15 Clinton Brits (Diamantveld), 14 Themba Kella (Hoërskool Upington), 13 PJ Smit (Duineveld), 12 Jonathan Harding (Diamantveld), 11 Caylib Stevens (Noord-Kaap), 10 Aidan Gadeija (Prieska), 9 Ruben van der Linde (Diamantveld), 8 Enrique Boshoff (Diamantveld), 7 Stefan Strauss (Hoërskool Upington), 6 Tiaan Serfontein (Hoërskool Upington), 5 Zuan Rautenbach (Diamantveld), 4 MG van Greuning (Diamantveld), 3 Dian Ellis (Diamantveld), 2 Jaydrian Jacobs (Diamantveld), 1 Manqoba Hinana (Hoërskool Upington). Replacements: 16 Jade Coetzee (Hoërskool Upington), 17 Letlolo Assegaai (Kalahari), 18 Pako Kopeledi (Kalahari), 19 Jacobus Wessels (Hoërskool Upington), 20 Jayden de Klerk (Diamantveld), 21 Yibonge Mapi (Curro Kathu), 22 Vinchenzo Davids (Diamantveld), 23 Ezlin Swartz (Diamantveld).

11 Diamantveld | 6 Hoërskool Upington | 2 Kalahari | 1 Prieska | 1 Curo Kathu | 1 Noord-Kaap | 1 Duineveld

Leopards: 15 Ayden Willemse (Rustenburg), 14 Bradley Snyers (Rustenburg), 13 Jordan Radebe (Vryburg), 12 Winton Abrahams (Klerksdorp), 11 Elzino Schalkwyk (Klerksdorp), 10 Eduard Dreyer (Wesvalia), 9 Rea Motsusi (Lichtenburg), 8 Dirk Huisamen (Rustenburg), 7 Tiaan Koen (Klerksdorp), 6 KG Legodi (Lichtenburg), 5 George Bingudzu (Lichtenburg), 4 Aiden Jonker (Vryburg), 3 Matthew Redelinghuys (Potchefstroom Gimnasium), 2 Juan van Rhyn (Lichtenburg), 1 Ulrich du Preez (Wesvalia). Replacements: 16 Xavier Steenkamp (Rustenburg), 17 Thabang Machubene (Bergsig Akademie), 18 De Waal Coetzer (Potchefstroom Volkskool), 19 Jamie Davids (Vryburg), 20 Franco Dumond (Wesvalia), 21 Barry Niemand (Wesvalia), 22 Oratile Sekoto (Lichtenburg), 23 Brendan Mathyse (Klerksdorp).

5 Hoërskool Lichtenburg | 4 Hoërskool Rustenburg | 4 Wesvalia | 4 Hoërskool Klerksdorp | 3 Hoërskool Vryburg | 1 Potchefstroom Gimnasium | 1 Potchefstroom Volkskool | 1 Bergsig Akademie

Limpopo Blue Bulls: 15 Ryno Mienie (Hoërskool Pietersburg), 14 Phenyo Pula (Ben Vorster), 13 Gehan Hendricks (Ben Vorster), 12 Siya Mahlangu (Hoërskool Pietersburg), 11 Fortune Sehlabane (HTS Tom Naudé), 10 Maritz Meintjies (Merensky), 9 Celliers van der Merwe (Hoërskool Pietersburg), 8 Tumi Ramohlale (Ben Vorster), 7 Juan Janse van Vuuren (Hoërskool Pietersburg), 6 Andru de Beer (Hoërskool Pietersburg), 5 Ludke Pienaar (Hoërskool Pietersburg), 4 Puki Mpiti (Merensky), 3 Stephan Janse van Vuuren (Hoërskool Pietersburg), 2 Ziahn Lombaard (Hoërskool Pietersburg), 1 Krissie Swanepoel (Hoërskool Pietersburg). Replacements: 16 Ruben Pohl (Ben Vorster), 17 Thabang Nkuna (Ben Vorster), 18 Rhandzu Malatji (Ellisras), 19 FC Smith (Hoërskool Pietersburg), 20 Funi Simba (Ellisras), 21 Anzio Swartbooi (Ellisras), 22 Lebogang Aphane (HTS Tom Naudé), 23 Tshenollo Nkwana (HTS Tom Naudé).

10 Hoërskool Pietersburg | 5 Ben Vorster | 3 HTS Tom Naudé | 3 Ellisras | 2 Merensky

Pumas: 15 Katlego Baloyi (Hoërskool Middelburg), 14 Kefilwe Phamotse (Hoërskool Middelburg), 13 Jacques Greyling (Hoërskool Middelburg), 12 Rian Botha (Hoërskool Nelspruit), 11 Tinyiko Silubane (Hoërskool Nelspruit), 10 Matthew Abbey (Hoërskool Middelburg), 9 Liam Pringle (Hoërskool Nelspruit), 8 Vaughn van Zyl (Hoërskool Nelspruit – captain), 7 Franko Rossouw (Secunda), 6 CW Hanekom (Hoërskool Middelburg), 5 Janco Aucamp (HTS Middelburg), 4 Ethan Kock (HTS Middelburg), 3 Gert Cloete (Hoërskool Nelspruit), 2 Roux Grobler (Hoërskool Middelburg), 1 Lindani Ndlela (Hoërskool Nelspruit). Replacements: 16 D’Angelo Roberts (Hoërskool Nelspruit), 17 Mpho Mushadu (Curro Nelspruit), 18 Sillindokuhle Tshabalala (Rob Ferreira), 19 Sifiso Hlungwane (Secunda), 20 Khensani Buthelezi (Hoërskool Nelspruit), 21 Beast Nkgadima (Hoërskool Middelburg), 22 Lungelo Maseko (Hoërskool Middelburg), 23 Siyanda Dennison (Ligbron Akademie).

8 Hoërskool Middelburg | 8 Hoërskool Nelspruit | 2 HTS Middelburg | 2 Secunda | 1 Curro Nelspruit | 1 Ligbron Akademie | 1 Rob Ferreira

Sharks: 15 Zekhethelo Siyaya (Westville Boys’ High), 14 Rourke O’Sullivan (Michaelhouse), 13 William Ridl (Michaelhouse), 12 Sean McGough (Westville Boys’ High), 11 Jadrian Afrikaner (Westville Boys’ High), 10 Liyema Nela (Hilton College), 9 Zander Vorster (Hilton College), 8 Jaime Wimble (Northwood), 7 Mumbere Vyambwera (Maritzburg College), 6 Cheril Cherayi (Maritzburg College), 5 Lian Terblanche (Northwood), 4 Chad Howe (Northwood), 3 Bandile Mncwango (Westville Boys’ High), 2 Josh Grant (Hilton College), 1 Sphephelo Ntshangase (Northwood). Replacements: 16 Okuhle Mbanjwa (DHS), 17 Indiphile Mlotshwa (Maritzburg College), 18 Alande Ngubane (Maritzburg College), 19 Lwandile Mlaba (Westville Boys’ High), 20 Zander Muller (Hilton College), 21 Liam Simpkins (Westville Boys’ High), 22 Nathan Aneke (Durban High School), 23 Jade-Will Koopman (Westville Boys’ High).

7 Westville Boys’ High | 4 Hilton College | 4 Maritzburg College | 4 Northwood | 2 Durban High School | 2 Michaelhouse 

South Western Districts: 15 Reinhardt Viljoen (Oakdale Landbou), 14 Lee-Winn Pretorius (Oakdale Landbou), 13 Reshaan Damons (Outeniqua), 12 Christiaan Vorster (Oakdale Landbou), 11 Devino Bernardo (Outeniqua), 10 Virgil Pockpas (Outeniqua), 9 Jandrian Goosen (Oakdale Landbou), 8 Jacobus de Villiers (Oakdale Landbou), 7 Liam Lightley (Oakdale Landbou), 6 Jannes Snyman (Oakdale Landbou), 5 Ruan Swart (Oakdale Landbou), 4 Diaan Augustyn (Oakdale Landbou), 3 Matthew Prins (Oakdale Landbou), 2 Keenan Myners (Outeniqua), 1 Kai Pratt (Oakdale Landbou). Replacements: 16 Sine Madlenkomo (Oakdale Landbou), 17 Rezandre Gelderbloem (Sao Bras), 18 Francois le Roux (Oakdale Landbou), 19 Chrizano Botha (Sao Bras), 20 Ethan Schoeman (Langenhoven Gimnasium), 21 Tyrese Plaatjies (Oakdale Landbou), 22 Anrich Scheffer (Oakdale Landbou), 23 Jade Petersen (Outeniqua).

14 Oakdale Landbou | 6 Outeniqua | 2 Sao Bras | 1 Langenhoven Gimnasium 

Valke: 15 Deshean Pietersen (EG Jansen), 14 Dihan Crause (Transvalia), 13 Tshepo Molakeng (Transvalia), 12 Christopher Combrinck (EG Jansen), 11 Otlotleng Zulu (EG Jansen), 10 Juan van Aswegen (EG Jansen), 9 Yani Mokiri (Hugenote), 8 Alec Mohlala (Jeugland), 7 Daniel Kazambo (Transvalia), 6 Slade Mowbray (EG Jansen), 5 Kyle Maartens (Transvalia), 4 Jacques van Tonder (EG Jansen), 3 Elshaan Duminy EG Jansen), 2 Marco Ventura (EG Jansen), 1 Khumo Maimane (Jeugland). Replacements: 16 Lesego Moitse (Jeugland), 17 Ruan Rossouw (EG Jansen), 18 Deveraux Weideman (EG Jansen), 19 Daniel Wawina (Jeugland), 20 Juandré Pretorius (Heidelberg Volkskool), 21 Tumi Moloi (Transvalia), 22 Wian Riekert (Kempton Park), 23 Joshua van Rensburg (Hoërskool Alberton.

10 EG Jansen | 5 Transvalia | 4 Jeugland | 1 Kempton Park | 1 Hugenote, Springs | 1 Heidelberg Volkskool | 1 Hoërskool Alberton

Western Province: 15 Jadon Ocks (Boland Landbou), 14 Jeneal Davids (Paarl Boys’ High), 13 Randall-John Davids (Rondebosch Boys’ High), 12 Markus Muller (Paarl Gimnasium), 11 Albert Lourens (Wynberg Boys’ High), 10 Ethan van Biljon (Stellenberg), 9 Jayden Brits (Boland Landbou), 8 Quintin Potgieter (Paarl Gimnasium), 7 Joshua Neill (Rondebosch Boys’ High), 6 Briint Davids (Milnerton), 5 Jayden Joubert (Paarl Boys’ High), 4 Jaythen Orange (Wynberg Boys’ High), 3 Juan van der Merwe (Paarl Boys’ High), 2 Altus Rabie (Paul Roos Gimnasium), 1 Jordan Jooste (Paarl Boys’ High). Replacements: 16 Ismaeel Conrad (Rondebosch Boys’ High), 17 Bulela Mbala (Rondebosch Boys’ High), 18 Matthew van der Merwe (Rondebosch Boys’ High), 19 Juvan Burden (Stellenberg), 20 Gert Kemp (Paul Roos Gimnasium), 21 Morné Noble (Wynberg Boys’ High), 22 Achmat Berhardien (Wynberg Boys’ High), 23 Cole Moultrie (Paarl Boys’ High).

5 Paarl Boys’ High | 5 Rondebosch Boys’ High | 4 Wynberg Boys’ High | 2 Boland Landbou | 2 Paarl Gimnasium | 2 Stellenberg | 2 Paul Roos Gimnasium | 1 Milnerton

Western Province XV: 15 Mark Grindlay (Paarl Boys’ High), 14 Jason Ocks (Boland Landbou), 13 Tristan Joubert (Paarl Boys’ High), 12 Iwan Jordaan (Paarl Boys’ High), 11 Kunene Gadu (Wynberg Boys’ High), 10 Leighton Brinkhuis (Paarl Boys’ High), 9 Mickyle Booise (Paarl Gimnasium), 8 Steph van der Merwe (Paarl Boys’ High – captain), 7 Tjeripo Karuhumba (Wynberg Boys’ High), 6 8 Siphesihle Mbungendlu (SACS), 5 Migael Turner (Paarl Gimnasium), 4 Gershom Pieters (Paarl Boys’ High), 3 Bernard du Toit (Paarl Boys’ High), 2 Tommy Muller (Paarl Boys’ High), 1 Pieta Cilliers (Paarl Gimnasium). Replacements: 16 Noah Gila (Wynberg Boys’ High), 17 Chadley Davids (Milnerton), 18 Lisekhonikamva Zola (Rondebosch Boys’ High), 19 Bernhardt Schulze (Paarl Gimnasium), 20 Caleb Koeberg (Paul Roos Gimnasium), 21 Liam de Villiers (Paarl Boys’ High), 22 Shellvon Mabooi (Rondebosch Boys’ High), 23 David Kadima (Rondebosch Boys’ High).

9 Paarl Boys’ High | 4 Paarl Gimnasium | 3 Wynberg Boys’ High | 3 Rondebosch Boys’ High | 1 Boland Landbou | 1 SACS | 1 Paul Roos Gimnasium | 1 Milnerton

Hannes Nienaber
error: Sorry ol' chap, those shenanigans are not permissible.