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At the handover of the site for the Hudson Park High School hockey astro development were, from left, Claire Branford (head of sport), Ryno Simms (deputy principal), Theresa van der Merwe (deputy principal), Dennis Vorster (headmaster), Garth Lumb (Hudson Park Primary headmaster), Robin Heaton (Hudson Park Primary deputy principal), Darryn van Jaarsveld (Hudson Park Primary deputy principal).

Hudson Park hands over site for new astroturf development

Construction is now under way, with completion scheduled for December

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The EP U13B hockey team which won the bronze medal at their regional tournament in Paarl is, from left, back, Aiden Elsworthy (manager) Thakazo Ndamase, Caleb Sakube, Maxx Claasen, Kian Roberson, Kit Bryant, RJ van Eyk, Harry Watson, Liam Daniel, Gerard Bennett (coach); front, from left, Wanda Mekula, Nate Long, Tyler Meyer, Callum Abrahams, Jordan van Eyck, Landisipho Gaula.

EP U13B hockey side defy expectations to claim bronze medal at regional event

Heading into the competition, EP fielded one of the youngest squads in the tournament

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Kingswood's Mia Botha, second from left, runs back after scoring a goal against Woodridge in their first team girls' hockey match at the weekend. Picture:

Kingswood on song in hockey challenges with Woodridge

Kingswood had a great derby at Woodridge, with four hockey wins and a strong rugby performance

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The squad that will fly the Eastern Province flag in Pretoria is, from left, front, Akeem Christoffels, Elizabeth Fourie, Jiyana Hardine; back, Sunaid Christoffels, Matthew Christoffels, Chloe Anne Fourie

Graaff-Reinet Raptors deliver strong performance at provincial champs

The Graaff-Reinet Raptors junior MMA team excelled at the Eastern Cape Championships

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Some of the judokas who will represent their province at this year’s South African Judo Championships recently trained with South African coach Allerdyce Fulton in preparation for the national event. They are, from left, Joshua Jacobs, Jordan Jacobs, Tiffany Botes, sensei Reece Kramer, Daniel Jamneck, sensei Allerdyce Fulton, Cody Claassen, Jacques Benade and Colby Janse van Rensburg

Elite squad selected as MJs Judo Dojo prepares for SA Champs

MJs Judo Dojo has selected a 45-member elite squad from nearly 500 judokas ahead of the upcoming South African Judo Championships taking place in Gqeberha in July.

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The Ithembelihle rugby team put up a strong effort before losing to Alexander Road at the weekend.

Alex Road seize initiative to defeat brave Ithembe outfit

Five minutes before halftime, a fight led to two Ithembe players receiving red cards

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Pearson's Jude Septoo earned his 50th cap for the boys' first hockey team at the weekend

Pearson show their class on the hockey pitch

Pearson High enjoyed a highly successful week of hockey against Kingswood College, with outstanding performances across all age-groups in the boys’ and girls’ matches.

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Kingswood's Ryan O'Sullivan is surrounded by Port Rex defenders as he tries to break through during their rugby match held in Makhanda on Saturday.

Grey’s power up front drives them to win over St Andrew’s

Gqeberha side apply relentless pressure to run away to victory despite gallant effort by College

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Marlow lock Sinqobile Siyengo goes on the charge against Nico Malan as Callie de Lange and Luciano Botha (No 4) try to stop him. On the left in support is Johannes Schoombee.

Marlow snatch draw with Nico Malan on the hooter

In a finish full of intensity and emotion, Marlow Agricultural scored a try after the hooter had sounded to snatch a 25-25 draw with Nico Malan in a blockbuster schools rugby showdown in Cradock on Saturday.

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Pearson's Josh Pienaar drives forward during their schools rugby match against Muir at Pearson on Saturday.

Pearson’s first netball team delivers under lights

Pearson High School rolled out the green carpet on Thursday as it hosted the Suzuki Netball Power Series against Framesby in a league clash broadcast live on SuperSport.

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Kingswood pupils Megan Sheard, left, and Lily Collins have been chosen for SA water polo teams to compete internationally later this year.

Kingswood water polo stars rewarded for dedication in the pool

Two rising stars from Kingswood College have earned national recognition after Megan Sheard and Lily Collins were selected for South African water polo teams to compete at world championship events in Europe later this year.

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The Urban Soccer Academy team celebrate their victory in the final of the Wynberg Freedom Cup tournament in Cape Town.

Urban Academy make it a hat-trick of titles with Wynberg Freedom Cup triumph

After losing in the 2025 Freedom Cup final, this year they triumphed over Bishops, 3-1

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DSG's Mila Wiemand and Ntsako Shipalana, of St Stithians, won the women's A double category at the SA National Rowing Championships.

Eastern Cape schools trio excels at national rowing championships

Three Eastern Cape pupils recently did Eastern Cape Rowing and the region proud by excelling in the SA National Rowing Championships for senior, master and elite competitors at Roodeplaat Dam

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Pearson's Gizelle Venter sets up a move during a match in the Belgotex Girls Hockey Challenge in Cape Town at the weekend

Pearson enjoy top competition against KES and Brandwag

Pearson High School hosted King Edward VII from Johannesburg last week and the Gqeberha teams learnt valuable lessons as the two schools built a relationship that will hopefully grow in future.

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Graeme College captain Erin Nelson kicks for the posts during their schools rugby match against St Andrew's at the Lower Field in Makhanda on Saturday.

Nelson sparks Graeme to memorable win over Andreans

Although he didn’t cross the whitewash himself, he gave another influential display in midfield

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