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The matches against Aliwal North were equally impressive, with the u/14A team winning 5-0, the u/16A team winning 3-0 and the 1st team delivering a spectacular 12-0 victory.

𝗜𝗻 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀, we’d also like to report on our senior hockey B-sides’ matches on Friday afternoon.

The teams travelled to Kariega, where they faced off against Hoërskool Brandwag.

The u/16B team drew 1-1, the u/14B team won 3-0, the third team played against Brandwag’s 2nd team, losing 6-0, while our 2nd team drew 1-1 against Brandwag’s 1st team.

Well done, girls!

𝙒𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙮 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙙 𝙤𝙛 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙙𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣.

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Our junior hockey teams also had a stellar day on the field.

Against Cradock Primary, the u/7A team dominated with an 11-1 victory, and the u/7B team followed with a 2-0 win. Although the u/8A and u/8B teams narrowly lost with identical 3-4 scores, the u/9A team secured a 3-1 win, and the u/9B team held a 1-1 draw.

The u/10A and u/10B teams won their matches 4-0 and 2-0, respectively, while the u/13A, u/13B, u/13C, and u/13D teams also clinched victories, showcasing their skill and determination.

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This Saturday’s home derby against Cradock Primary School was another 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀.

The rugby matches against Cradock saw a mix of challenging encounters and remarkable victories.

While our u/7A (0-15), u/9A (0-21), u/9B (14-19), u/11A (15-26), u/11B (0-50) and u/13B (0-34) teams faced tough defeats, the u/7B team emerged victorious with a commanding 35-20 win.

A 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 goes to the u/13A rugby boys, who played with extraordinary heart and passion. Their dedication and teamwork were evident throughout the match and despite a narrow 12-14 loss, they showcased excellent skills and sportsmanship.

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The senior rugby teams delivered thrilling performances against Aliwal North on Saturday, 20 July 2024.

The u/14A team faced a tough 3-14 loss, while the u/15A and u/16A teams secured impressive victories, with scores of 17-12 and 50-5, respectively.

The 2nd XV narrowly lost 6-10, but the 1st XV team triumphed with a decisive 24-3 win.

𝘋𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘬.

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𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗧𝗢 Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s junior rugby players 𝗥𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘂𝗱é (𝗻𝗼. 𝟵), 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 (𝗻𝗼. 𝟱), 𝗟𝘂𝗸𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗯𝘂 (𝗻𝗼.𝟭𝟮) 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗹𝗶 (𝗻𝗼. 𝟭𝟵), who were selected for the Karoo Sub Union u/12 rugby team.

𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘰𝘺𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘒𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘵 𝘢 𝘴𝘶𝘣 𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘳𝘶𝘨𝘣𝘺 𝘵𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘧𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦.

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Tara Ferreira and Caytah-Leigh Koeberg, members of Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s 1st team tennis, reached a remarkable milestone today as they proudly earned their 𝟱𝟬𝗧𝗛 𝗖𝗔𝗣 for the school’s tennis team.

Their commitment to the sport have not only brought them personal success but have also significantly contributed to the legacy of tennis at Union.

𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠, 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙜𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙜𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙪𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙙, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙬𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙚𝙭𝙘𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩.

On behalf of the Union Schools’ community, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Tara and Caytah-Leigh on reaching this remarkable milestone!

Sport Results

On Saturday, 13 July, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s junior sports teams competed against their Woodridge counterparts in an intense series of matches.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗽𝘂𝘁 𝘂𝗽 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, with the u/13C team battling to a 1-1 draw against Woodridge’s u/11A side.

The u/13B team faced a tough challenge and ended up losing 0-1, while on a brighter note, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘂/𝟭𝟯𝗔 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝟭-𝟬 𝘄𝗶𝗻.

In contrast, the rugby teams had a more challenging day, as both the u/13 A and B sides experienced defeats in their respective matches.

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On Saturday, 13 July, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet had the pleasure of welcoming Gill College to our campus for a set of hockey and rugby matches.

On the hockey field, Union’s u/14A team faced Gill’s second team, securing a 12-0 victory, while the match between the two first teams saw Union emerging victorious with a commanding 8-0 win.

The rugby matches were equally exciting.

Union’s u/16A team demonstrated their prowess with a 24-3 win. The u/15A team followed suit with a hard-fought 29-17 victory.

While Union’s second team narrowly lost 7-8, the u/14A team put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short with an 18-29 score.

The day culminated in a triumphant 17-8 win by Union’s first team.

𝙒𝙚 𝙚𝙭𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙛𝙚𝙡𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙂𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙟𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙪𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙛𝙞𝙭𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙟𝙤𝙮𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚.

The spirit of competition and mutual respect displayed by both schools truly made this day special.

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Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s junior hockey and rugby teams faced off against visiting Laerskool Gill / Gill Primary today.

𝘉𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘶𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘥, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘭𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘢𝘭𝘭.

𝗛𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀:
• u/13B triumphed 8-0
• u/13A secured a 7-0 victory

𝗥𝘂𝗴𝗯𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀:
• u/11A fell 7-27
• u/11B was defeated 12-24
• u/13B lost 0-28
• u/13A narrowly lost 12-15

Despite the harsh weather conditions, the players’ spirits remained high and their performances were commendable.