RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Vyf spelers van Sibanye-Stillwater se eerstespan, asook die hoofafrigter - Joel Scherman - was onlangs deel van die Supa-Barbarians (wat uit klubspelers en hul afrigterskorps gekies word) wat voorverlede Dindag op Nylstroom teen Kenia se nasionale rugbyspan te staan gekom het.
Oud-Rustie het rugbymal Suid-Afrikaners aan haar voete
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Bernice West, 'n oud-inwoner van Swartruggens en oud-leerder van Hoërskool Rustenburg het op Saterdag, 5 Julie, Suid-Afrikaners, Rustenburgers en Swartruggensmense trots gemaak toe sy die eer gehad het om die nasionale volkslied oomblikke voor die afskop van die eerste toets tussen die Springbokke en Italië op Loftus Versveld te sing.
Fouché-familie in die wolke na Barbarian-sege
Vir Springbok-rugbygeesdriftiges was die afgelope naweek se kragmeting teen die Barbarians op die DHL-stadion in Kaapstad ‘n hoogtepunt en ‘n wegholoorwinning van 54 - 7 het onderstreep dat die Bokke tans steeds as die beste span ter wêreld gereken kan word.
Nog ‘n Springbok vir Rustenburg!
Neethling Fouché, ‘n voormalige leerling van die Laerskool Rustenburg, die Hoërskool Rustenburg en toe later Grey College in Bloemfontein, maak eerskomende Saterdag op 32-jarige ouderdom sy buiging vir die Springbokke wanneer die Bokke die Barbarians dié naweek (Saterdag, 28 Junie) in Kaapstad pak.
Noordweswenners
Baie geluk aan Laerskool Rustenburg se o/11A-rugbyspan wat as wenners van die Noordwesliga uit die stryd getree het. Julle harde werk, spanwerk en deursettingsvermoë het vrugte afgewerp – Larries is ongelooflik trots op elke speler en afrigter. Van links agter verskyn Tjaart van der Walt (afrigter),
Parkies se vierdes wen Noordwesfinaal
Laerskool Proteapark en Laerskool Rustenburg se vierde-rugbyspanne het in die Noordwesfinaal teen mekaar te staan gekom en Parkies het as wenners met ‘n telling van 10-5 uit die stryd getree. Op die foto van links agter verskyn Ahren van der Merwe, Hugo Janse van Vuuren, Dylan Foord, JD de Bruin, middel: Mnr Christiaan Trompie (afrigter),
Oom Paul School rugby players chosen for LSEN U/18 Craven Week
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Congratulations to Hansie Visser, Michael Visser, Kopano Mosingate, Petrus van der Merwe, Devandré Freeman, Elrick Sheldon and Ewoudt Lidder from Oom Paul School who have been selected for the LSEN Leopard U/18 Craven Week team.
South African athletes make history at Comrades 2025
RUSTENBURG HERALD - DURBAN - South African superstars Tete Dijana and Gerda Steyn further strengthened their status as two of the world's best ultra-distance runners as they emerged triumphant once again in the Comrades Marathon on Sunday, 8 June. Dijane, the winner in 2022 and 2023, crossed the line first in 5:25:28, while Steyn added a fourth win to her already impressive record as she took another convincing win in 5:51:19. This makes her only the second woman (after eight-time winner Elena Nurgalieva) to win the race more than three times.
Courage Cup final leg
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - The excitement was palpable as players from various clubs gathered for the final leg of the Courage Cup soccer tournament at Selly Park Secondary School sports field on Saturday, 31 May.
This event not only showcased exceptional talent but also fostered teamwork, sports-manship, and camaraderie among partici-pants.
Purestyle Morganti Ju-Jitsu Rustenburg
Congratulations to all Purestyle Morganti Ju-Jitsu Rustenburg students. During the MASA North West Provincial competition held on 17 and 18 May, Purestyle Morganti Ju-Jitsu Rustenburg ended with an astonishing fourth overall place from All Styles Martial Arts in Rustenburg.
All the students from the Deutsche Schule Kroondal (DSK) competed for the first time and the school is very proud of each student.
Vastrap-netbal kraai koning in plaaslike streek
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Laerskool Vastrap is baie trots op elke netbaldogter en -afrigter wat hulle beste gelewer het in die plaaslike streeks-kompetisie.
Die uitslae was as volg:
O/11A: Bojanala-wenners - Laerskool Vastrap, tweede - Laerskool Generaal Hendrik Schoeman (GHS) en derde - Laerskool Rustenburg; O/12A: Bojanala-wenners - Laerskool Vastrap, tweede - Laerskool Rustenburg en derde - GHS; O/13A: Bojanala-wenners - Laerskool Rustenburg, tweede - Laerskool Vastrap, derde - GHS.
First-ever W2RC South African Safari Rally primed for action
After months of demanding preparation and intense logistics, the world’s best rally-raid teams are on-site at Sun City, South Africa, having completed three busy days of build-up and pre-event testing before the start of Round 3 of the World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC).
With its proud off-road racing legacy, having produced several Dakar winners and hosted the last phase of the 1992 Dakar, South Africa is thrilled to host its first W2RC event – the South African Safari Rally, brought to you by Toyota Gazoo Racing.