Teams for the 2026 St John’s Easter Festival
The Teams:
Diocesan College: 15 Danny Newton, 14 Miyolo Ngculu, 13 Eljaron Geduld, 12 Boytjie Fyfer, 11 Lulibo Nyawula, 10 Christian Toweel, 9 Jack Fleck, 8 Jack Venter, 7 Ethan Venter, 6 Connor Clark, 5 Luke Hofmeyr, 4 Alex Vincent, 3 Jack Hibling, 2 Joe Lanning, 1 Sam Bey. Replacements: 16 Cody Cedras, 17 Jarred Kowen, 18 James Gordon, 19 Jono Horton, 20 Dan Coetzee, 21 Rhys Jack, 22 Caleb Clark, 23 Elihle Tsobo.
Golden Lions XV: 15 Junior Mthetwa, 14 Luca Montana, 13 Busa Tom, 12 Sail Goldberg, 11 Joshua Wardel, 10 Gavi Graff, 9 Jovan Plaaitjies, 8 Keith Ncube, 7 Daniel Kruger, 6 Sayvon Kqatz, 5 Isaac Morris, 4 Jake Kaham, 3 Zak Pieterse, 2 Obakeng Rametsi, 1 Khaye Mukhadakhomu. Replacements: 16 Neo Matsane, 17 Thabiso Sambo Pork, 18 Thato Teme, 19 Junior Nyuswa, 20 Devon Burger, 21 Kulani Ngobeni, 22 Karabao Raseakela, 23 Kwanele Rock.
Graeme College: 15 Lucritia Magau, 14 Asakhe Ranuga, 13 Erin Nelson, 12 Torres Fourie, 11 Elfin Fanton, 10 Ibenathi Kondile, 9 Luke Doyle, 8 Lidwala Maliti, 7 Nicholas Cock, 6 Iviwe Mshubheki, 5 Akho Tonjeni, 4 Andrew Muir, 3 Luyolo Mapalala, 2 Athi Manyathi, 1 Bagcine Njemgele. Replacements: 16 Hunta van Zyl, 17 Olo Jaca, 18 Ben du Toit, 19 Ethan de Wet, 20 Ahlumile Maqungu, 21 Seunathi Mfundisi, 22 Athenkosi Mukume, 23 Masi Maboza.
Grey College: 15 Lamla Mgedezi, 14 JG Horn, 13 Eddie Mabena, 12 O’Ryan Kleyn, 11 Wian van den Bergh, 10 Christoff Crous, 9 Jonathan Drydale, 8 Niel Du Randt, 7 Prestan Bennett, 6 Henru Erasmus, 5 Jannes Krause, 4 Alexi Tyropolis, 3 JW Coetzee, 2 Xander de Beer, 1 Hennie Bredenhann. Replacements: TBC
Hilton College: 15 James Peattie, 14 Liyema Gazi, 13 Guy Fender, 12 Ruan Mulder, 11 Requime Groep, 10 John Grubb, 9 Benoit Rey, 8 Zander Muller, 7 Zander Muller, 6 Callan Kenmuir, 5 Andrew Schnell, 4 Hartman Fourie, 3 Mholi Khuzwayo, 2 Kyle Clements, 1 Aiden du Plooy. Replacements: 16 Dimo Zigiriadis, 17 Sean Burman, 18 Garrick Phillips, 19 Rob Jervis, 20 Lwango Ntantala, 21 JD van Wyk, 22 Sigcobe Magwentshu, 23 Tom Gurupira.
Hoërskool Nelspruit: 15 Randzu Mkhabela, 14 Tye Habib, 13 Jeandré Aucamp, 12 Rian Botha, 11 Hanré Smit, 10 Ewan van der Merwe, 9 Kamo Monkwe, 8 Vian Louw, 7 Christiaan de Klerk, 6 Aldo van Jaarsveld, 5 Christiaan Botha, 4 Dirk-Arnold Joubert, 3 Marcell Lindeque, 2 Obuhle Nyumba, 1 Christiaan Viljoen. Replacements: TBC
Hoërskool Randburg: 15 Josef van den Berg, 14 Ewan van der Walt, 13 Dwaine Scotson, 12 Marno White, 11 Jayden Oosthuizen, 10 Hendrico van Reenen, 9 Louis van Kradenburg, 8 Jacey van Tonder, 7 Phillip Rykaart, 6 Chrisjan van Niekerk, 5 Marnus Goosen, 4 Brandon Peterson, 3 Tristan Vorster, 2 Eduard Heine, 1 Jayden Brown. Replacements: 16 Ewaldt Engelbrecht, 17 Juan Roos, 18 Jaydon Grobler, 19 Jaydon Breytenbach, 20 Jayden Elliot, 21 Lucky Khumalo, 22 Dihan Myburgh, 23 Vino Price.
Kingswood College: 15 Kungawo Badli, 14 Chad Roodt, 13 James Mackenzie, 12 Sinawo Bukula, 11 Charlo Connan, 10 Christopher Zimmerman, 9 Matt de Villiers, 8 Sizo Klaas, 7 Josh Mackenzie, 6 Steven Malherbe, 5 Ross Thompson, 4 Sandi Peter, 3 Junior Ndlazi, 2 Charl du Toit, 1 Sithenkosi Qabaka. Replacements: 16 Imbusise Matshoba, 17 Kwame Boateng, 18 Hayden Holt, 19 Mukudzei Gore, 20 Ryan O’Sullivan, 21 Sam Dunne, 22 Samkelo Sam.
St Alban’s College: 15 Caleb Chipps, 14 Reatlegile Masuku, 13 Thabiso Simelane, 12 Morgan Moralis, 11 Buhlebenkosi Qotywa, 10 Gian Moolman, 9 Henk Luus, 8 Alex Uken, 7 Aidan Gosling, 6 Wandile Mbatha, 5 James Dryer, 4 Chidelu Okeke, 3 Pieter Jordaan, 2 Luke Ward, 1 Tobechukwu Okeke. Replacements: 16 William Milne, 17 Twana Muhita, 18 Kabelo Modise, 19 Kufara Katsidzira, 20 Matthew Zinyemba, 21 Josh Waddell, 22 Evanthi Papas, 23 Nketsi Makoa, 24 Tiaan Stander.
St Benedict’s College: 15 Thabiso Maposa, 14 Kwanama Dhlamini, 13 Jake Swinney, 12 Michale Bester, 11 Siya Kubeka, 10 Kgotso Mazibuko, 9 Elijah Ackermann, 8 Thando Tembe, 7 Gabriel Oliveira, 6 Sam Welsh, 5 Jesse du Plessis, 4 Kai Dreyer, 3 Themba Ndima, 2 Declan Smith, 1 Angelo Santana. Replacements: 16 Rea Musundwa, 17 Akiy Ifughe, 18 Terrence Nyamukoho, 19 Luke Eversy, 20 Jarred Cheketri, 21 Tiago de Jager, 22 Katleho Makofane.
St David’s Marist: 15 Kaden Waldbaum, 14 Tadiwanashe Javangwe, 13 Cameron Wade, 12 Takunda Chademanah, 11 Nathan Hwindingwi, 10 Claudio D’Alessio, 9 Danilo Giuricich, 8 Matthew Scott, 7 Connor McJannet, 6 Ronin Hallowes, 5 Ryan Were, 4 Chris Theorides, 3 Alessio Joannides, 2 Roberto Mariano, 1 Remo Ferrari, Replacements: 16 Angelo Henderson, 17 Inga Lujabe, 18 Ruben Langer, 19 Lizwi Ngwenya, 20 Fredy Kameni, 21 Nick Harris, 22 Luca Moreira, 23 Dylan Gander.
St John’s College: 15 David Ireland/Shane Dalton, 14 Mihlali Tabane, 13 Alec Psillos, 12 Allan Njanfang Patu, 11 Lwandile Khupe, 10 Liam Moseley, 9 Adam Haselau, 8 Cameron Coetzer, 7 Cameron Schafer, 6 Glenn Greyling, 5 Rupert Schonborn, 4 Simon Mussett, 3 Mako Mandizha, 2 Luke Scott, 1 Matthew Edmondson. Replacements: 16 Gianluca Zambelis, 17 Titus Mhlongo, 18 Hamza Ismail, 20 Blake Baillie, 21 Joshua Nyamaropa, 22 Edward Jones.
St Joseph’s Nudgee College First XV (Australia): 15 Barry Taukolo, 14 Eli Rauluni, 13 Billy Spicer, 12 Bond Bradley, 11 Joe Maclean, 10 Pierre Pololeuligaga, 9 Ethan Andrews, 8 Billy Campbell, 7 Flynn Twomey, 6 Dylan Goodwin, 5 Denver Bradford, 4 Jack Burton, 3 Harrison Mclover, 2 Xavier Hill, 1 Aiden Luke. Replacements: 16 Os van Velthuizen, 17 Will Slater, 18 Harry O’Hare, 19 Kai Goodes, 20 Fred Prosser, 21 Tim Gibb, 22 Joshua Andrews, 23 Chilli Smith.
St Joseph’s Nudgee College Second XV (Australia): 15 Samuel Coleman, 14 Flynn Boorman, 13 Tex Copeland, 12 Joshua Andrews, 11 Flynn Turnbull, 9 Tom Gibb, 8 Hugo Vukovich, 7 Fred Prosser, 6 Lachlan Balderson, 5 George Pentecost, 4 Kai Goodes, 3 Harry O’Hare, 2 Edward Harrison, 1 Will Slater. Replacements: 16 Joseph Keke, 17 Kell Joseph, 18 Max Cooper, 19 Samuel Hall, 20 Oliver Smith, 21 Scott Waldron, 22 Samuel Persse, 23 William Heaton.
Welkom Gimnasium: 15 Jadewin Soloman, 14 Jaydrien Mietas, 13 Gimo Naftal, 12 Bul Rademan, 11 Vusi Ndayi, 10 Leano Williams, 9 Ruchen Danaiels, 8 Emile Mahlelebe, 7 Reagen Kriege, 6 Lyle Afrikaner, 5 Jan-Franco du Plessis, 4 Hlombe Mamane, 3 Tumelo Hlakoane, 2 Jughon Juries, 1 Munro Heiberg. Replacements: 16 Jayden Docherty, 17 Dylen Coetzer, 18 Brian Haywood, 19 Cole Brown, 20 Matthew Venter, 21 Liam Marais, 22 Caleb Botha, 23 Ave Schalk.
Westlake Boys’ High Squad (32):
Forwards:
Props: Seth Louw, Dementruis Sanft, Nic van der Merwe, Toby Inskeep, Chase Sharp.
Hookers: Morgan Seymour, Hadley Pethybridge.
Locks: Jett Heta, Mana Smith, Matthew Ramsay, Fergus Mahan.
Looseforwards: Jaxx Latoa-Levi, Brody Kirkland, Sami Vai, Arlie Collins, Adam Watson, Cohen Cameron.
Backs:
Scrumhalves: Levi Leith, Kody Isgrove, Archer Lumsden.
Flyhalves: Luke Waller, Rocco Chapman.
Centres: Tuaine Rolleston, Matt Flemming, Kaya McLeod, Aston Fraser, Staton Ranby.
Wingers: Yisrael Tukania, Flynn Holbrook.
Fullbacks: Nikau Opuariki, Harlan Platt.
