Posted 2019-05-01 11:32:46 | tony stoops

Watch out, Bishops !  SACS lock Enos Ndiao torments the Kingswood defence during his side’s 20-10 victory at the recent St Stithian’s Easter Festival.

Posted 2019-04-28 15:02:53 | tony stoops

Man of the moment.   Paul Roos flyhalf Kade Wolhuter is one of the keys to his side's chances of success at the current SANIX tournament in Japan.

Posted 2019-04-24 11:40:38 | tony stoops

“Come to papa !”  Boland Landbou scrumhalf Jacques Theron (centre) waits impatiently for the ball as Rondebosch’s Dalvon Blood (13), Ishma-eel Safodien (9) and Lukhanyo Vokozela (right) close in.

Posted 2019-04-22 14:58:03 | tony stoops

The mighty Quan !  Paarl Boys’ High outside centre Quan Horn (left) neatly outpaces an Outeniqua defender in his side’s 34-26 home win on Saturday 6 April 2019.

Posted 2019-04-14 13:30:58 | tony stoops

“This bloke must weigh a blooming ton !”  Bishops full-back Matt Lennett tries unsuccessfully to bring down a Bellville opponent during his side’s 48-20 away win on Saturday 13 April...

Posted 2019-04-10 12:23:56 | tony stoops

Slippery as the proverbial eel.

Posted 2019-04-07 15:48:24 | tony stoops

“Not this time, lads !”  Elusive Paarl Gym right wing Curwin Gertse evades the clutches of two tacklers in his side’s emphatic 41-12 win over Hartpury College on Friday 29...

Posted 2019-04-03 10:17:17 | tony stoops

And the Maroon Machine just marches on !  Paul Roos tighthead Corné Weilbach ploughs his way through several Southland players during his side’s massive 93-5 victory on Wednesday 27 March 2019,...

Posted 2019-03-31 09:11:43 | tony stoops

"Where are one’s team-mates when one really needs them ?"  A President player prepares to offload the ball as two Namaqualand tacklers close in during the Vrijzee side’s 10-7 victory...

Posted 2019-03-12 14:59:00 | tony stoops

Is this what they mean by “koppestamp” ?  Hopefield no.

Posted 2019-03-10 16:26:57 | tony stoops

Battling for the ball.

Posted 2019-03-03 13:53:37 | tony stoops

Will they even miss him ?  Although versatile Stellenberg hooker-cum-eighthman Josh Muller, pictured here scoring against Milnerton last season, may have contributed ten tries in 2018, his final year at...

Posted 2019-02-19 13:15:52 | tony stoops

“Whoa !  Look at the size of him; and he’s just the scrumhalf !”  Several Charlie Hofmeyr players can’t help staring at Hermanus scrumhalf Aphelele Madaka (9) during their 12-24...

Posted 2019-02-03 11:37:39 | tony stoops

The driving force.

Posted 2019-01-08 18:20:47 | tony stoops

Bravo, Bulldogs !  While most youngsters were in bed enjoying the last weekend (7:30) before their return to the salt mines, the Under 19 rugby group at Parel Vallei was...

Posted 2018-11-20 14:16:08 | tony stoops

Twenty games ? What’s the fuss ?  Schoonspruit (in white), pictured here in action against Augsburg Gym, played an astonishing 23 games this season ! (photo: J Berto V –...

Posted 2018-11-13 14:42:51 | tony stoops

Stoopstats is proud to present the provisional schools fixtures for the Boland, South Western Districts and Western Province for 2019 in response to several pleas from followers who are suffering...

Posted 2018-10-08 09:24:58 | tony stoops

Blitzkrieg boy !  Paarl Boys’ High no. 8 Evan Roos (centre) had two injury-plagued seasons to make up for this year.

Posted 2018-10-01 10:18:38 | tony stoops

Just try and stop me !  Rondebosch number 8 Johann Strauss on the drive during his side’s 10-10 draw at Bishops in August.

Posted 2018-09-24 11:04:54 | tony stoops

Predator on the prowl.   DF Malan no. 8 Ulrich van Tonder takes the ball upfield during his side’s 20-5 away win over Bellville at Interschools 2018.