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Ten teams made up of players selected after last week?s regional trials will take part in the main KwaZulu Natal Uunder-18 trials at the Woodburn stadium on Tuesday beginning at 10.00.
Take your hat off to the enthusiastic schoolmasters that take all those teams up to Johannesburg or over to Riversdale or even just to nextdoor Newlands with all those enthusiastic boys and enthusiastic spectators to cheer them on. South Africa's enthusiasm for rugby is wonderful.
The excitement of the European championships are over but there is still a big Final in England and France is bursting with knock-out matches and Leinster will play their second Final in eight days when they play the Ospreys in Dublin in the Pro 12 Final.
Ireland and Leinster fullback Rob Kearney has been crowned as the ERC European Player of the Year, succeeding teammate Sean O'Brien as the winner of the prestigious individual accolade.
SARU revealed on Monday that they have "a number of options" for participation in the 2013 Super Rugby tournament, but failed to elaborate on what any of those options might be.
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee was forced to cancel Monday's training session in an attempt to manage the physical toll on his squad ahead of their big clash with the Sharks in Durban this weekend.
Cheetahs lock George Earle will head to the Scarlets in July in the hope of representing Wales at the 2015 World Cup.
The pool allocation draw for the 2015 World Cup in England at the end of the year makes securing a high IRB world ranking position vital this year.
On Saturday, 19 May, it was St Alban's turn to host the annual St Alban's v Menlopark FNB Classic Clash again.
A cold, windy day was host to the Glenwood vs Pinetown first team match on Saturday. Glenwood beat Pinetown easily.
Following last week's good news that Alex Cuthbert has signed a contract extension, Cardiff Blues revealed that Fau Filise has also signed a contract extension with the region.
Ireland head coach Declan Kidney has left four places in the squad to tour New Zealand for a three-match Test series vacant in the hope key players can recover from injury.
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