Teams for the Stadio Craven Week of 2023

By Hannes Nienaber , in Rugby | News , at 2023-06-14 Tags: Craven Week u18

The annual u18 Stadio Craven Week will be hosted from 3 to 8 July in George by Hoërskool Outeniqua. This will be the 58th edition of this prestigious tournament.

Outeniqua is celebrating their centenary and the tournament will without a doubt be one of the highlights during their celebrations. The tournament started back in 1964.

The last time that the Craven Week was hosted in George was back in 1999.

The teams:

Blue Bulls: 15 Jayden Fortuin (Menlopark), 14 Jason Hugo (Garsfontein), 13 Dimitre Erasmus (Garsfontein), 12 Janco Purchase (Affies), 11 Luyolo Doyi (Overkruin), 10 Nicallen Gabrielsen (Garsfontein), 9 Brooklyn Newman (Garsfontein), 8 Dieter Schubert (Affies), 7 Abri van der Westhuizen (Garsfontein), 6 Happy Makate (Waterkloof), 5 Divan Brits (Garsfontein), 4 Ilanga Engondo (Sutherland), 3 Leighton-Jon Cloete (Garsfontein), 2 FC van Rooyen (Affies), 1 Steyn Truter (Affies). Replacements: 16 Shaun Schurmann (Pretoria Boys’ High), 17 Ethan van Wyk (Garsfontein), 18 Kitso Mokoena (Pretoria Boys’ High), 19 James Schnetler (Garsfontein), 20 Luan Olivier (Garsfontein), 21 Ntsako Ndhlovu (Pretoria Boys’ High), 22 Naylon Albertus (Menlopark), 23 Hilton Thomas (Midstream College).

Boland: 15 Jovawn Visagie (Worcester Gimnasium), 14 Lohenzel Jansen (Worcester Gimnasium), 13 James Daniels (Bergrivier Sekondêr), 12 Mighael Oberholzer (Swartland), 11 Brendon September (Porterville), 10 Luan Giliomee (Charlie Hofmeyr), 9 Callum van Staden (Porterville), 8 Helgard Bruwer (Robertson), 7 Matt Ramao (HTS Drostdy), 6 Jandro Phutego (Porterville), 5 Hunter Grobler (Swartland), 4 Darius Venter (HTS Drostdy), 3 Petrus Coetzee (Robertson), 2 Ricky Lesch (Porterville), 1 Christiaan Kershoff (Labori). Plaasvervangers: 16 Daniël van Rooyen (Hermanus), 17 Heinrich Ebbing (Hopefield), 18 RW Duggan (Porterville), 19 Waylon Pienaar (Worcester Gimnasium), 20 Ettienne Claasen (HTS Drostdy), 21 Brandon-Lee Sass (Hugenote), 22 Garick Kastoor (Worcester Gimnasium), 23 Benedict George (HTS Drostdy). Afrigters: John Booysen, Isak Hanse, Martin Dyason, Francen September.

Border: 15 Siya Sakhela (Selborne College), 14 Amani Somana (Selborne College), 13 Thina Mfenako (Queen’s College), 12 Chad de Beyer (Selborne College), 11 Owethu Mpondo (Dale College), 10 Daniel Larkin (Selborne College), 9 Landile Gidi (Hudson Park), 8 Dewan du Preez (Selborne College), 7 Grant Day (Selborne College), 6 Sibabalwe Mtshini (Hudson Park), 5 Josh Carr (Selborne College), 4 Zuko Poswa (Selborne College), 3 Abulele Boltini (Queen’s College), 2 Jordan Luck (Selborne College), 1 Kyle Alwin (Queen’s College). Replacements: 16 Liyabona Matyana (Dale College), 17 Sbonga Mfeya (Queen’s College), 18 Sandi Msengana (Selborne College), 19 Nqaba Nkonyeni (Hudson Park), 20 Siyamthanda Klass (Hudson Park), 21 Turshaan Hare (Queen’s College), 22 Jed Stone (Queen’s College), 23 Lwanele Gaba (Queen’s College).

10 Selborne College | 7 Queen’s College | 4 Hudson Park | 2 Dale College

Eastern Province: 15 Jamaine Dampies (Die Brandwag), 14 Sinengomso Brawen (Kingswood College), 13 Tadiwa Chikutiro (Kingswood College), 12 MC Strydom (Marlow Landbou), 11 Leonard Booysen (Marlow Landbou), 10 Aiden de Villiers (Marlow Landbou), 9 Dempers Meyer (Marlow Landbou), 8 Burrie van Heerden (Marlow Landbou), 7 Batho Hlekani (Graeme College), 6 De Wet Fourie (HTS Daniël Pienaar), 5 AC Mnandi (Graeme College), 4 Francois van der Ryst (Marlow Landbou), 3 Sean Vermaak (Framesby), 2 Imaani Pemba (Grey High School), 1 Zibabalwa Booi (Ndzondolelo). Replacements: 16 Hein Terblanche (Framesby), 17 Phikolomzi Petse (Kingswood College), 18 Zama Nkonko (Gill College), 19 Jaco Pretorius (Framesby), 20 Abongile Golela (Graeme College), 21 Lucrane Miggels (Die Brandwag), 22 Joshua Bands (Grey High School), 23 Dominic Malgas (Nico Malan).

Free State: 15 Alzeadon Felix (Grey College), 14 Junior Claassen (Grey College), 13 Benito Goeda (Grey College), 12 Pieter van der Merwe (Grey College), 11 Kutlo Seyoko (Louis Botha), 10 Ian van der Merwe (Grey College), 9 Christiaan van der Westhuizen (Grey College), 8 JJ Theron (Grey College), 7 Keagan Scholtz (Grey College), 6 Jean-Henri Smit (Grey College), 5 Marno Stopforth (Grey College), 4 Jaco Grobbelaar (Fichardtpark), 3 Jean Erasmus (Grey College), 2 Stefan Venter (Jim Fouche), 1 Ranon Fouche (Grey College). Replacements: 16 Neo Mothibeli (Louis Botha), 17 Tshiamo Senoamadi (Louis Botha), 18 Daniel Chimpundi (Louis Botha), 19 Mogomotsi Mokuyane (Louis Botha), 20 Kwanda Tokwe (Louis Botha), 21 Devante Claassen (Fichardtpark), 22 Pharrel van Wyk (Grey College), 23 Piwe Mkunjana (Louis Botha).

13 Grey College | 7 Louis Botha | 2 Fichardtpark | 1 Jim Fouche

Golden Lions: 15 Tirhani Mashondo (King Edward VII), 14 Khotadzo Rashivanga (Jeppe), 13 Rynhardt van der Linden (Helpmekaar), 12 McMillen Mongwana (Jeppe), 11 Kelvin van Wyk (Monument), 10 JT Kapank (Noordheuwel), 9 Ceano Everson (Monument), 8 Christiaan Steyn (Helpmekaar), 7 Thandolwethu Biyela (King Edward VII), 6 Jamaal Feldman (Monument), 5 Ulrich van der Westhuizen (Monument), 4 Jacques Botha (Monument), 3 Ulrich van der Merwe (Helpmekaar), 2 Ruan Weldman (Helpmekaar), 1 Pedri de Wet (Helpmekaar). Replacements: 16 Siphosethu Mnebelele (King Edward VII), 17 Lesedi Moloi (King Edward VII), 18 Ricardo du Plessis (Monument), 19 RJ Barnard (Monument), 20 Kebotile Maake (King Edward VII), 21 Daylon Myners (Monument). 22 Caleb Lombard (King Edward VII), 23 Cheswill Jooste (Noordheuwel).

8 Monument | 6 King Edward VII | 5 Helpmekaar | 2 Jeppe High School for Boys | 2 Noordheuwel

Griffons: 15 Andisile Mentz (Hentie Cilliers), 14 Sydwell Sethi (Witteberg), 13 Charlton Basson (Hoërskool Trio), 12 Kenyon Morot (Witteberg), 11 Thuto Kekane (Hoërskool Trio), 10 Renaldo Kiewiet (Welkom Gimnasium), 9 Alexander Maree (Voortrekker), 8 Ethan Jones (Welkom Gimnasium), 7 JD Kirstein (Hoërskool Trio), 6 Revoun van Niekerk (Welkom Gimnasium), 5 Jaden Auld (Welkom Gimnasium), 4 Juanricht Cloete (Goudveld-Hoërskool), 3 Cecil Parsons (Voortrekker), 2 Dante Smith (Welkom Gimnasium), 1 Ngxabayi Buhle (Welkom Gimnasium). Replacements: 16 Heinrich Loubscher (Hoërskool Trio), 17 Dandre Bloem (Hoërskool Trio), 18 Lungile Samson (Hentie Cilliers), 19 Jonathan Olivier (Goudveld-Hoërskool), 20 Tapiwa Mundeta (Hoërskool Trio), 21 CJ Taljaard (Hoërskool Trio), 22 Paseka Mokoena (Hentie Cilliers), 23 Tumi Khoza (Voortrekker), 24 Fano Linde (Voortrekker).

Griqualand West: 15 Jonaden Links (Noord-Kaap), 14 Junior Kettledas (Noord-Kaap), 13 Valentino Lenge (Diamantveld), 12 Kimi van der Horst (Noord-Kaap), 11 Kyle Taute (Diamantveld), 10 Eldridge Jack (Noord-Kaap), 9 Neil Petro (Hoërskool Upington), 8 Jaco Fourie (Hoërskool Upington), 7 JJ Fourie (Diamantveld), 6 Sipho Livingi (Hoërskool Upington), 5 Thaylin Rose (Noord-Kaap), 4 A Luttig (Duineveld), 3 Damian MacClean (Curro Kathu), 2 Liam Harmse (Noord-Kaap), 1 PA Karsten (Hoërskool Upington). Plaasvervangers: 16 A de Jager (Diamantveld), 17 FJ de Fries (Diamantveld), 18 Heinrich Nel (Diamantveld), 19 F Collen (Duineveld), 20 Wentzel Hibbert (Noord-Kaap), 21 Lswandle Maseko (Noord-Kaap), 22 Emlyhn Jacobs (Hoërskool Upington), 23 Dwayne Lubbe (Prieska).

Leopards: 15 Lorenzo Snyers (Rustenburg), 14 Teboho Sekonyela (Wesvalia), 13 David Ndala (Potchefstoom Gimnasium), 12 Adriaan Liebenberg (Rustenburg), 11 Lebogang Wageng (Klerskdorp), 10 Leonard Bevan (Klerksdorp), 9 Adriano George (Rustenburg), 8 Adriaan Young (Rustenburg), 7 Hennoh Visser (Wesvalia), 6 Handre Venter (Wesvalia), 5 Makgotsi Mashingo (Bergsig), 4 Renier Rall (Lichtenburg), 3 Carlo van Wijk (Rustenburg), 2 Andre Taute (Wesvalia), 1 Ongepotse Rabaji (Wolmaransstad). Replacements: 16 Junior Kuhn (Wesvalia), 17 Bongo Sakkie (Bergsig), 18 Ockie Lotriet (Lichtenburg), 19 Marco Dreyer (Wesvalia), 20 Vuyo Msagala (Klerksdorp), 21 Chad Hofmeyer (Wesvalia), 22 Jaden Meyer (Rustenburg), 23 Collin Pereira (Lichtenburg).

Limpopo Blue Bulls: 15 Klokke Mohlala (Merensky), 14 Pule Sebola (Warmbad), 13 Hanno van Zyl (Pietersburg), 12 Wian Terblanche (Pietersburg), 11 Mahlatse Semosa (Merensky), 10 Byron Hendricks (Merensky), 9 Divan Brown (Pietersburg), 8 Henre Venter (Pietersburg), 7 Waldi Haasbroek (Merensky), 6 Drikus du Plessis (Frikkie Meyer), 5 Dewan Gobey (Pietersburg), 4 Chifu Banda (Ben Vorster), 3 Tirelo Mashapa (Merensky), 2 Cornel Riekert (Frikkie Meyer), 1 Jan-Hendrik Venter (Pietersburg). Replacements: 16 Tiaan Viljoen-Krugel (Merensky), 17 Andrew Steamer (HTS Tom Naude), 18 Hope Seyaga (Ellisras), 19 Nkateko Phakula (Ben Vorster), 20 Kamo Setosa (Hans Strijdom), 21 Ulrich Maree (Merensky), 22 Gerdro Grobler (Ellisras), 23 Neo Saphuma (Ben Vorster).

Pumas: 15 Luan Lottering (Secunda), 14 Jodi Berlington (Curro Nelspruit), 13 Tyron Moolman (Secunda), 12 Kyle Alves (Ligbron), 11 Kuloane Seabela (HTS Middelburg), 10 Zander Erasmus (HTS Middelburg), 9 Andeon Pringle (Hoërskool Nelspruit), 8 Tjaart Joubert (Hoërskool Middelburg), 7 Hanré Hattingh (Secunda), 6 Loyiso Ngcobese (Piet Retief), 5 Juan Bezant (Hoërskool Nelspruit), 4 Sifiso Nhleko (Piet Retief), 3 Tebogo Nkosi (Hoërskool Middelburg), 2 Fumani Chauke (Hoërskool Middelburg), 1 Rowan Mitchelson (Piet Retief). Replacements: 16 Jayden Schnuir (Secunda), 17 Thumelo Mtshali (Secunda), 18 Ryan Venter (Hoërskool Nelspruit), 19 Kaylin Mtphutu (Hoërskool Middelburg), 20 Braam Basson (Hoërskool Nelspruit), 21 Njabulo Dladla (Hoogenhout), 22 Johnny de Santos (HTS Middelburg), 23 Tiaan Steyn (Secunda).

Sharks: 15 Jaco Williams (Glenwood), 14 Hopewell Ntshangase (Durban High School), 13 Campbell Ridl (Michaelhouse), 12 Zingce Simka (Durban High School), 11 Luyanda Kunene (Maritzburg College), 10 Chris Horak (Hilton College), 9 Luke Watt (Hilton College), 8 Wandile Mlaba (Michaelhouse), 7 Akhona Kunene (Hilton College), 6 Devahn van der Walt (Kearsney College), 5 Kuhle Mthimkulu (Maritzburg College), 4 Hanu Pieterse (Hilton College), 3 Simphiwe Ngobese (Durban High School), 2 Christian Everitt (Durban High School), 1 Phiwayinkosi Khubeka (Maritzburg College). Replacements: 16 Elbie Mouton (Maritzburg College), 17 Lithemba Mpufi (Glenwood), 18 Aiden Botha (Maritzburg College), 19 Liam Terblanche (Glenwood), 20 Sasha Kadira (Maritzburg College), 21 Matthew Fick (St Charles College), 22 Sisa France (Kearsney College), 23 Siya Ndlozi (Westville Boys’ High).

South Western Districts: 15 JT Strydom (Outeniqua), 14 JJ Daters (Outeniqua), 13 Ashwen Damons (Outeniqua), 12 Kurt Coetzee (Oakdale Landbou), 11 Therlow Prins (Oakdale Landbou), 10 Andrew Stopforth (Outeniqua), 9 Ellie Meyer (Outeniqua), 8 Jeffwin Wesso (Outeniqua), 7 Dewald Gerber (Outeniqua), 6 Hanno Louw (Oakdale Landbou), 5 Jayden Potgieter (Outeniqua), 4 Michael Cronje (Outeniqua), 3 Juan Kleinhans (Outeniqua), 2 Nathan Smith (Outeniqua), 1 Devon Windvogel (Oakdale Landbou). Replacements: 16 Brandon Gouws (Outeniqua), 17 Wihann Cloete (Outeniqua), 18 Karl Truter (Oakdale Landbou), 19 Logan Jantjies (Oudtshoorn), 20 Erick Steyn (Oakdale Landbou), 21 Jude Frans (Outeniqua), 22 Shaydon Fradie (Oakdale Landbou), 23 Keenan Jantjies (Outeniqua).

15 Outeniqua | 7 Oakdale Landbou | 1 Hoërskool Oudtshoorn

Valke: 15 Joshua Booysen (Heidelberg Volkskool), 14 Siya Khambule (Transvalia) 13 Lynghe Pretorius (Jeugland), 12 Ruduwaan Rodgers (Heidelberg Volkskool), 11 Jeandre Jacobs (EG Jansen), 10 Duan du Toit (Transvalia), 9 Damian August (EG Jansen), 8 Nathan Matthee (EG Jansen), 7 Divan du Plooy (Die Anker), 6 Zaide-Leigh Rippenaar (EG Jansen), 5 Michael Devy (EG Jansen), 4 Reon Pretorius (EG Jansen), 3 Duwan Potgieter (EG Jansen), 2 Danre Pike (EG Jansen), 1 Mundilu Emeraude (Jeugland). Replacements: 16 Dihan de Villiers (Die Anker), 17 Isolomzi Khumalo (Jeugland), 18 Marnus Swarts (EG Jansen), 19 AJ Roux (Die Anker), 20 L Tsotetsi (Birchleigh), 21 Matthew Bergman (EG Jansen), 22 Oregopotse Shilubane (Jeugland), 23 R-Jay Peterson (EG Jansen).

Western Province: 15 JC Mars (Paarl Boys’ High), 14 Scott Nel (Paarl Boys’ High), 13 Gino Cupido (Strand), 12 Albie Bester (Boland Landbou), 11 Jameel de Jongh (Paarl Boys’ High), 10 Kyle Smith (Paarl Gimnasium), 9 Hashim Pead (Diocesan College), 8 Marco Ferreira (Stellenberg), 7 Divan Fuller (Paarl Boys’ High), 6 Xola Nyali (Wynberg Boys’ High), 5 Van Heerden Pretorius (Paarl Boys’ High), 4 Danio Botha (Paarl Gimnasium), 3 Ryan Jack (Paul Roos Gimnasium), 2 Cilliers Viljoen (Boland Landbou), 1 Christoff Etzebeth (Boland Landbou). Replacements: 16 Justin Amos (Rondebosch Boys’ High), 17 Oliver Reid (Paul Roos Gimnasium), 18 Herman Lubbe (Stellenberg), 19 Riley Norton (Paul Roos Gimnasium), 20 Aiden Norris (Diocesan College), 21 Zeke January (Paul Roos Gimnasium), 22 Yaqeen Ahmed (Wynberg Boys’ High), 23 Gilermo Mentoe (Diocesan College).

Western Province XV: 15 Dewald de Villiers (Boland Landbou), 14 Juma Amisi (Rondebosch Boys’ High), 13 David Simon (Rondebosh Boys’ High), 12 Daniel van der Merwe (Paarl Boys’ High), 11 Enslin Claassen (Boland Landbou), 10 Leejay Peterson (Paul Roos Gimnasium), 9 Juan Loots (Paarl Boys’ High), 8 Liberty Nyashana (Milnerton), 7 Torren February (Wynberg Boys’ High), 6 Rubin Dames (Paarl Boys’ High), 5 Neil Hansen (Paarl Boys’ High), 4 Marno Steyn (Paarl Gimnasium), 3 Ikhona Maxegwana (SACS), 2 HB Odendaal (Paarl Boys’ High), 1 Xander Mynhardt (Paarl Gimnasium). Replacements: 16 Ethan Hendricks (Wynberg Boys’ High), 17 Luqobo Makwedini (Wynberg Boys’ High), 18 Malcolm Lamont (Boland Landbou), 19 Nazier Isaacs (Paul Roos Gimnasium), 20 Louw du Toit (Paarl Gimnasium), 21 Sange Mbutho (Wynberg Boys’ High), 22 Shaywan Blankenberg (Diocesan College), 23 Bryan Burger (Paarl Boys’ High).

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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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