Teams for LSEN Week of 2025

The 2025 LSEN Craven Week, a tournament for learners with special needs, will be held at Hoërskool Hoogenhout in Bethal, Mpumalanga. Matches are scheduled for Saturday, 28 June, Monday, 30 June, and Tuesday, 1 July, with games kicking off at 08:30 and running until as late as 17:30 each day.
The teams:
Blue Bulls: 15 Reitumetse Mbele, 14 Lefa Nsibane, 13 Denzil Coetzee, 12 Jacques Fourie, 11 Jayneil Williamson (Magalies), 10 Juandre Marias (Suiderberg), 9 Sphiwe Mokau (Suiderberg), 8 Marthinus Bester, 7 JT Johnston, 6 Hendrik Fourie (Magalies), 5 Ruwan Oosthuizen (Magalies), 4 Marius Ehlers, 3 Goakantswe Malatjie, 2 Blessing Dlamini, 1 Letlotlo Molubi (Suidenberg). Replacements: 16 Theo Woest, 17 Tiaan Van Straaten, 18 Phenyo Mariri, 19 Luntu Plaatyi, 20 Timothy Khanyi, 21 Ballie Nyakiso, 22 Justin Sibeko, 23 Wahldu Du Plessis.
Boland: 15 Lorenzo Harmse (Breedevalley School of Skills), 14 Giwaan Isaacs, 13 Ismael Wiemers, 12 Jody Engelbrecht, 11 Najmee Hajie, 10 Shagan Philander, 9 Andrihano Fourie (Westcoast School of Skills), 8 Sergio Godden, 7 Asamkele Jonas, 6 John-lee Josef (Steinthal School of Skills), 5 Briviviano Julies, 4 Nganga Badila, 3 Gian Maree, 2 Dalorique Valentyn, 1 Hayden Van west. Replacements: 16 Jowaylon Strauss, 17 Matthew Williams, 18 Lamaaz Stout (Westcoast School of Skills), 19 Mohaigan Geswindt, 20 Jaden Daniels, 21 Gabriel Smith, 22 Junior Fransman, 23 Jaquin Jaers (Westcoast School of Skills).
Eastern Province: 15 Loydin Prins (Bergsig), 14 Ryan Carson Hawkins, 13 Uvern Adams (Bergsig), 12 Dominique Fleurs, 11 Valenton Leusuksieter, 10 Zaynoedeen Bennie, 9 Gavin Armoed, 8 Jordan Derrocks (Westview), 7 Te-jean Van der berg, 6 Shaundre Pienaar, 5 Nimai Izak Geel, 4 Kaydon Kerspuy, 3 Lucinaco Byneveldt, 2 Andre Barnard (Bergsig), 1 Ayema Mbotya (Bergsig). Replacements: 16 Liza Ka Sikwele Tetani, 17 Clark Louerns, 18 Felix Rajh, 19 Stanley Lucas, 20 Mynhardt Hattingh, 21 Elario George Forbes (Arcadia Senior Secondary), 22 Eldridge Van dyk (Bergsig).
Free State: 15 Thabiso Motsoeneng, 14 Geraldo Pieterse, 13 Bohlumelo Rochester Junior Sontlaba (NJ Heyns High School), 12 Kay-dinn Junade Frank Langley (Jim Fouché High School), 11 Junior Van Wyk, 10 Nomario Jannetjes, 9 Thapelo Moses Molotsi (Ladybrand High School), 8 Rato Ramanotsi, 7 Ruben Ernest Van Saweegen (Martie du Plessis High School), 6 Fanna Mokoena (Maluti High School), 5 Obinna Sandys, 4 Ethan Swarts, 3 Leiam Haasbroek, 2 Johnathan Bless, 1 JG Van Der Merwe. Replacements: 16 Kamohelo Lekitlane, 17 Andre Steyn, 18 Jonathan Scriven, 19 Christiaan Matthues Van Der Westhuizen (Martie du Plessis High School), 20 Passions Macala, 21 Sipho Lintoe, 22 Jayden Lubbe, 23 Justin Darius De Klerk (NJ Heyns High School)
Golden Lions: 15 Donovan Jansen van Vuuren (Elandspark School), 14 Blessing Moleko (Destinata School), 13 Lwazi Shasha, 12 Henru Strydom (Marais Viljoen), 11 Jayden Wanderi, 10 Timothy Nortman (School of Achievement), 9 Wethso-Otsile Hanyana, 8 Olwethu Vuso (Elandspark), 7 Gilbert Lebeya, 6 Kamogelo Matlala (Elandspark Schools), 5 Johandre van Dyk (Elandspark), 4 Chisom Ugwoegnu, 3 Thomani Malange, 2 Frans Ras, 1 Panda Malange. Replacements: 16 Sizwe Ndweni, 17 Prince Muianga, 18 Sbongakonke Ngcobo (Goudwes School), 19 Stephanus Enslin, 20 Jeremiah Joshua, 21 Zino Francis (Roodepark School), 22 Rethabile Sefika, 23 Lwazi Dlamini.
Griffons: 15 Fortune Tshibuabua, 14 Pule Radebe, 13 Ricardo Chatwind, 12 Nyombe Hlahla, 11 Keenan Felix, 10 Kyle Till (Orion School), 9 Onthatile Gaudi (Fakkel School), 8 Adriano De Canha De Freitas, 7 Moratehi Tshabalala, 6 Jan-Hendrik Oelofse, 5 Roelof Saunders, 4 Sheridon Du Plooy, 3 Sipho Nondeyi, 2 Lesedi Letshabo (Rheederpark Combine), 1 Tseliso Setai. Replacements: 16 Ayanda Mutle, 17 Edward Van Wyk (Fakkel School), 18 Pule Mahlatsi, 19 Troy Scholtz, 20 Pieter Pretorius (Fakkel School of Skills), 21 Kagiso Lepelesane, 22 Hendrico Samson, 23 Vusimuzi Motumi.
Leopards: 15 Omphile Legodu, 14 Siyabonga Mtiyang, 13 Xolane Nzeke (Keurhof), 12 Luyanda Mtshatsheni, 11 Kopano Mosingate, 10 Cameron Mac Donald (De Wilge), 9 Hansie Visser (Oom Paul Skool), 8 Michael Cloete, 7 Liyema Yimpi, 6 Ris Mekgoro (Die Wilge High School), 5 Angelo Van Wyk, 4 Reamogetse Rethabile Gaje (Keurhof Skool), 3 Mothabe Pule, 2 Ogoletse Godlo (Keurhof Skool), 1 Amogelang Shuping. Replacements: 16 Petrus Johannes Jacobus van der Merwe (Oom Paul Skool), 17 Kgotatso Mokasule, 18 Michael Jacobus (Oom Paul Skool), 19 Frikkie Jacobs, 20 Elrick Sheldon (Oom Paul Skool), 21 Ewoudt Stefan, 22 Boeta Johnson, 23 Devandre Freeman.
Pumas: 15 Jacques Muller, 14 Luthando Gotha, 13 Amukelani Zwane, 12 Lifa Marcelino Nkosi (Platorand), 11 Philani Mbatham Mongezi Thuto Qometa (Jim van Tonder School) 9 Fourie Van Rensburg, 8 Lukas Marthinus Pieters (Jim van Tonder School), 7 Ethan Naude, 6 Rickardo Breytenbach, 5 Monet Blignaut, 4 Bandile Innocent Madonsela (Jim van Tonder School), 3 Alexander Jan Adriaan Venter (WH De Klerk), 2 Zander Mameveck (WH De Klerk), 1 Franco Slabbert. Replacements: 16 Terry Makofane, 17 Ashwell Masilela, 18 Ntokozo Mpho Tshabalala (WH De Klerk), 19 Mbuso Jiyane, 20 Snethemba Mathebula, 21 Derick Smit, 22 Ndumiso Mthimunye, 23 Luke Ogilvie.
Sharks: 15 Olwethu Luthuli, 14 Xolani Masuku, 13 Phiwo Phakathi (Tugela Pre-Vocational), 12 Lungelo Pons (Hillcrest High School), 11 Ayabonga Nqopiso (Hoerskool Suid-Natal), 10 Kean Sukkels (Hoerskool Suid-Natal), 9 Uzobuya Mngadi, 8 Kwandakwethu Phiri, 7 Ayabonga Makhubu, 6 Zelvin Van Zyl (Tudela Pre-Vocational), 5 Lwanele Mzobe, 4 Levi Jansen Van Niewenhuizen (Hoerskool Said-Natal), 3 Mthobisi Khumalo (Tugela Pre-Vocational), 2 Johannes Venter, 1 Xolani Ngcamu (Tugela Pre-Vocational). Replacements: 16 Andile Zama (Tudela Pre-Vocational), 17 Liwonga Kongela, 18 Aiden Carr, 19 Smanga Leonard, 20 Lorenzo Thompson, 21 Christian Van Staden (Hoerskool Suid-Natal), 22 Hayden Oroschin, 23 Skhanyile Dlamini.
South-Western District: 15 Duwayn James, 14 Embrace Africa (Van Kervel), 13 Brendan-Junior Kasanya, 12 Byron Kiewit, 11 Wayden Heyns, 10 Quinton Agulhas (Olympia), 9 Rammon Meyer, 8 Ngwanya Saleni (Van Kervel), 7 Quintin Visser (Van Kervel), 6 Evanne Miguel Calone, 5 Elgin Carolus (Oudtshoom Vaardigheid), 4 Elijah Bayman, 3 Darius De Jager, 2 Hadley Benjamin (Van Kervel), 1 Sakhie Dyani (Olympia). Replacements: 16 Gershwin Mattews, 17 Gideon De Bruin, 18 Callan Botha, 19 Jayden Rhode, 20 Chad Stroebel, 21 Keanon Booysen, 22 Micah Lottering, 23 Ruwarden Alistair Paulsen.
Valke: 15 Oratiloe Ramaite, 14 Ufentse Malatjie, 13 Lwazi Mens (Die Anker Skool), 12 Pieter Le Roux (Belvedere), 11 Ompile Dubase (Kempton Panorama School), 10 Thinus Van Willing (Belvedere), 9 Jordan Jacobs, 8 Andile Nobete, 7 Montaigu Dorfling, 6 Mogale Manaka (Belvedere), 5 Rigen Chigosie (Kempton Panorama School), 4 Keagan Maclellan (Belvedere), 3 Timothy Rall, 2 Billy Matthee, 1 Sello Makhubela. Replacements: 16 Johan Huyesser (Belvedere), 17 Diwan Wolmerans, 18 Morne Olivier, 19 Kagiso Matou, 20 Liyema Songinzi, 21 Damian Ndlove, 22 Simlindile Bewana, 23 Thato Zwane.
Western Province: 15 Wesley Kannemeyer, 14 Xavier Lorenzo Jacobs (Florida School of Skills), 13 Marcos Pedro Lubaco (Axios School of Skills), 12 Morne Oor (Axios), 11 Hedley Donrick Philander (Axios School of Skills), 10 Zurich Stevens (Bet-el School), 9 Junade Filander, 8 Siyabulela Mangali (Westcliff School of Skills), 7 Chandley Jacobs (Axios School of Skills), 6 Jayden John September (Axios School of Skills), 5 Rochton Brown (Jan Kriel School), 4 Luken Wyngaard (Florida School of Skills), 3 Gillian Simons (Axios School of Skills), 2 Jean Mc Ewan, 1 Liam Clive Divan Allen (Florida School of Skills). Replacements: 16 Gareth America, 17 Ryan Van Breda, 18 Charles Hendricks, 19 Jossie Van Rooyen (Axios School of Skills), 20 Chriswinn Plaat (Westcliff School of Skills), 21 Mekyle Human (ELSIES RIVER), 22 Yusuf Hannibal, 23 Ralton Rhode.
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