St John's Easter Tournament
The 12th St John's Easter Rugby Tournament will take part at the school in Houghton with matches on 5 April, 7 April and 9 April.
Ten prep schools and 12 senior schools are taking part.
The prep schools are St Stithians, Pridwin, Cornwall Hill (Irene, founded 1998), Clifton Prep, The Ridge, Jan Celliers Laerskool (founded in 1935, privatised in 1993), Leeuwenhof Akademie (a private school in Bedfordview which opened in 1996), Christian Brothers' College (Boksburg), St Benedict's College (Bedfordview) and St John's Prep.
The senior schools are Grey College (Bloemfontein), Cranbrook (Sydney, Australia), Dale College (King William's Town, Daniel Pienaar (Uitenhage), Durban High School, Marais Viljoen (Alberton), Paarl Boys' High, Paul Roos Gymnasium (Stellenbosch), Pretoria Boys' High School, Selborne College (East London) and hosts St John's College. In addition the sponsors FNB have an Invitation XV, a team chosen from two big Paarl schools, Klein Nederburg and New Orleans.
Missing this year are St John's of Harare who usually attend.
Cranbrook School, an Anglican foundation in Sydney's eastern suburbs, opened its doors in 1918, an all-boys school.
Fixtures 2007
Maundy Thursday
Burger Field
07.30: St Stithians vs The Ridge
08.15: Clifton vs CBC
09.00: St John's vs Leeuwenhof
09.45: FNB vs Paarl Boys' High
11.00: Cranbrook vs Paul Roos
12.15: DHS vs Daniel Pienaar
13.30: Selborne vs Pretoria
14.45: St John's vs Dale
16.00: Marais Viljoen vs Grey
17.15: Pirates Madalas vs GLRU Rep
C Rugby Field
08.15: St Benedict's vs Jan Celliers
09.00: Pridwin vs Cornwall-Hill
Holy Saturday
Burger Field
07.30: St Stithians vs Pridwin
08.15: St John's vs St Benedict's
09.00: Clifton vs Jan Celliers
09.45: Marais Viljoen vs Dale
11.00: Selborne vs FNB
12.15: Grey vs DHS
13.30: Opening ceremony
13.45: St John's vs Cranbrook
15.00: Pretoria vs Paul Roos
16.15: Paarl Boys vs Daniel Pienaar
C Rugby Field
08.15: The Ridge vs Cornwall-Hill
09.00: Leeuwenhof vs CBC
Easter Monday
Burger Field
07.30: St Stithians vs Cornwall-Hill
08.15: Leeuwenhof vs Jan Celliers
09.00: St John's vs Clifton
09.45: Cranbrook vs Pretoria
11.00: FNB vs Marais Viljoen
12.15: Paarl Boys vs Dale
13.30: St John's vs DHS
14.45: Grey vs Daniel Pienaar
16.00: Paul Roos vs Selborne
C Rugby Field
8.15: St Benedict's vs CBC
9.00: The Ridge vs Pridwin
Participating teams:
Cranbrook School: Tyrone Corban, Hugo Marshal, Hugh Woodgate, Dylan Porter, Timmy Maxwell, Josh Cohen, Luke Savage, James West, Dimitri Calligeros, Blake Boulton, Jackson Ainsworth, Andrew Jones, Janek Savage, Tom Wynter, Damon Anderson, Jason Sank, Will Hedley, Peter Winning, Calvin Tanudisastro, Angas MacDonald, Costa Baran-Theodore, Bernard Benny, Tom Hudson, Archie Hughes, Arthur Washington, Blake Kinsella, Shota Adam
Dale: Anele Guzana, Buthabile Mtimka, Xola Mapapu, Mahadi Elabor, Abongile Gadu, Luthando Puza, Bradwell Burger, Siyabonga Ntubeni, Sinovuyo Nyoka, Abongile Mkwambi, Lutho Zatu, Lubabalo Mtembu, Aviwe Mafu, Siphelele Hobo, Logan Basson, Luvuyo Kama, Rabi Mqalo, Granville Smith, Pamlanisa Mngama, Daniel Eyre, Lucien Ruiters, Kwado Appia-Danquah
Daniel Pienaar: Christo Gouws, Mandoda Yako, Johan van Niekerk, Schalk Oelofse, Danielle Ellis, Maurice Rudman, Dalton Davis, Ryno de Bruyn, Morne Le Roux, Louis Kruger, Charl Lottering, Jaun-Pierre Schuin, Clay Christoffels, Danielle Claassen, Hennie Skorbinski, Werner Kapp, Lucan Pietersen, Chris Dicks, Henry van Niekerk, Ruan Barnard, Johan Oliphant, Pierre Hayward
Durban High School: Robert Prior, Wynston Cameron-Dow, Kyle McKenzie, Mduduzi Madondo, Shaun Brecher, Wessel Potgieter, Brady Barends, Ryan O'Meara, Calvin Sacks, Luke Fouche, Steven Gill, Peter John Stroebel, Ntando Goba, Msizi Buthelezi, Ryan Matthysen, Donovan Kent, Senzo Ngubane, Excellent Nkomo, Andrew Wilkins, Nicholas Farrar, Kyle Roodt, Dalisu Xulu
FNB Inivitation XV: Mario Kok, Harold Stuart, Dean Hendricks, Ashwell Williams, Charlton Jacobs, Taurean Small, Wilbur Meyers, Johnwin Fortuin, Elvin Farmer, Randall Geldenhuys, Dudley Jonathan, Marshall Goliath, Morne du Plessis, Sharief Mack, Clayton Blommetjies, Wesley Rossouw, Zachery Beukes, Warren Pheiffers, Bjorn Kidd, Jeremy Valentyn, Gillmore Watts, Amrich Martin
Grey College: Richard Harris, Zane Botha, Coenie Oosthuizen, Lappies Labuschagne, Joubert Horn, Roelfie Pienaar, Boom Prinsloo, Adrian Theisingher, Sakkie Muller, Sias Ebersohn, Hadley Smith, Robert Ebersohn, Johan van Schalkwyk, Karel Eksteen, George Whitehead, Nordus Wessels, DC Swart, Jannie Geldenhuys, Ruan Coetzer, Johan Mahoney, Egin Gysman, Franna du Toit
Marias Viljoen: Juan Nel, Byron van der Nest, Shane Kirkwood, Leander Visser, Clinton Groenewald, Dwayne Alcock, Ricky Menezes, Christopher Wilkin, Werner Thomas, Brian Barnard, JP van Tonder, Dawie de Beer, Jeandre Williams, Gerhard Barnard, Brian Job, Porros Muller, Kyle Wood, John John van der Merwe, Neil van Niekerk, Cornel Piek, Sherwyn Jacobs, Kobus Mouton
Paarl Boys' High: John Truter, Werner Greef, Marcel van der Merwe, William Clift, Bouke Hanekom, Theunis Botha, Louis Bekker, Kyle Strydom, Neville Adams, Matthew Swart, Johann Wilken, Stephan Badenhorst, Gideon Louw, Lincoln Heugh, Wian Buys, Jean-Jacques Kriel, Jan-Bertus Vorster, Jacobus du Plessis, Pieter-Jan du Plessis, Ashley Kohler, Nicholas le Riche, Jahndre Swiegers
Paul Roos: HW Oosthuizen, Sidney Tobias, Stefan Hamman, Jaco Janse-van Vuuren, Gideon Myburgh, Lambert Groenewald, Meyer Swanepoel, Reuben Johannes, Justin Bacon, Willie le Roux, Danie Poolman, Cliffie Hodgson, Stefan de Villiers, Tythan Adams, Gerhard du Plessis, Kyle Conlin, Charl de Villiers, Jabes van Aswegen, Matthew Markram, Dylan Pietersen, Nico van der Westhuizen, Dudley de Reuck
Pretoria Boys High: Michael Marais, Andrew Christie, Brad Mitchell, Luke Tooley, Lee Thompson, Coetzee Marais, Ethan Gouws, Tendayi Chikukwa, Dian van der Westhuizen, Gareth Crankshaw, Omphile Seabela, Koketso Ralepelle, Jason Williams, Nicholas Korb, Nathan Fourie, Robbie Gien, Morne Marais, Quentin Phiri, Louis le Roux, Stanley Twiname, Kevin Ponton, Andries Pretorius
St John's: Guy Munton, Piers Cooper, Suna Kagga, Brandon Walker, Charles Baggot, Dinand Bezuidenhout, Renand Pretorius, Andre Lotz, Glen Huddy, Demetri Catrakilis, Lebo Raolane, Clayton Redford, Guy Hansmeyer, Sifiso Dukashe, Lorne Hallendorff, Thabo Mance, Dominic Gordon-Grant, Chris Christodoulou, Richard Stevens, John Anderson, Alex Stojakovic, Justin Hutchinson
Selborne: Andrew MacDonald, Peter Smith, Robert McFarlane, Matthew Smit, Jarred Firkin, Roy Bursey, Mark McFarlane, Geoffrey Wood, Craig Shone, Bradley Kretzmann, Lwazi Tetyana, Brett Geldenhuys, Robert Alers, Sandisizwe Ngambu, Daniel van de Vyver, Roy Godfrey, Wesley Cloete, Frederick Manthe, David Russel, Jean Dizon, Ruan van Rooyen, Jason Howe