Team Profile – Blue Bulls

Teams: 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975. 

South African Schools’ Players (62): Lallie van der Linden (Pretoria-Noord – 1974-75), Jamie Prinsloo (John Vorster THS – 1975), Barry Schoeman (Verwoerdburg – 1975), Frans van Heerden (Langenhoven – 1975), Jan Wolmarans (Wonderboom – 1982), Coenie Willemse (Hendrik Verwoerd – 1982), Wilhelm Joubert (Overkruin – 1982), Wickus van Heerden (Voortrekkerhoogte – 1982), Deon Schurmann (Eldoraigne – 1984), Jannie Griesel (Verwoerdburg – 1987), Jan-Hendrik Barnard (Menlopark – 1988), Jacques Grobler (FH Odendaal – 1990), Hennie Jordaan (Menlopark – 1990), Bennie Botes (Affies – 1991), Willem Saaijman (Menlopark – 1991), Johan Breedt (Wonderboom – 1993), Stephan le Roux (Brits HS – 1993), Lourens Muller (Hartbeespoort – 1993), Stephan Temple (Pretoria Boys’ High – 1993), Niel Goosen (Waterkloof – 1997), *Barry MacDonald (Waterkloof -1997), Derick Kuün (Affies – 2003), Cornel Hess (Affies – 2006-07), Andries Ferreira (Affies – 2008), Tony Jantjes (Menlopark – 2009), Schalk van Heerden (Affies – 2010).

* Barry MacDonald also made the South African Schools’ side in 1996 while playing for North Eastern Cape at the Cravenweek. He attended Adelaide Gimnasium in 1996.    

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Hannes Nienaber covered schools' rugby in South Africa for Volksblad, Beeld, and Rapport for 11 years. He also created the biggest school rugby website in South Africa - School of Rugby - back in 2007. It eventually morphed into Supersport Schools Plus. He still occasionally milks cows.

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