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DHL WP U16 and U18 girls gear up for annual Youth Weeks

PUBLISHED: July 10, 2023


South Africa’s top junior girls players will be in action at the SA Rugby U16 & U18 Girls Weeks staged at Jeppe High School in Johannesburg from Monday.

The final two tournaments in SA Rugby’s 2023 Youth Weeks programme will run from 10 to 14 July. The U16 fixtures will be played on Monday and Wednesday, while the U18 games will take place on Tuesday and Thursday.

DHL WP U16 girls will be in action today when they take on the Golden Lions, whilst DHL WP U18 girls will play their first match also against the Golden Lions on Tuesday.

U16 girls fixtures (Monday 10 July):

10h00: Griquas v Sharks, A Field

10h00: Border v Blue Bulls, B Field

11h10: Limpopo Blue Bulls v Eastern Province, A Field

11h10: Free State v Leopards, B Field

12h20: Griffons v Pumas, A Field

12h20: Boland v Border Country Districts, B Field

14h10: DHL Western Province v Golden Lions, A Field

14h10: South Western Districts v Valke, B Field

U18 girls fixtures (Tuesday 11 July):

10h00: South Western Districts v Sharks, A Field

10h00: Border v Blue Bulls, B Field

11h20: Limpopo Blue bulls v Boland, A Field

11h20: Free State v Pumas, B Field

12h30: Griffons v Leopards, A Field

12h30: Eastern Province v Griquas, B Field

13h40: Golden Lions v DHL Western Province, A Field

13h40: Golden Lions Invitational XV v Valke, B Field

DHL WP U16 girls squad: Megan Adams (Spine Road High), Theonau Adams (Scottsdene) Colby Afrika (NTK), Amyoli Dalasile (Zimasa),
Anitha Fazi (Langa), Endinako Fihla (Usasazo High), Nabilah Fredericks (Curro), Cleo Harris (NTK), Danrica Jehoma (Curro), Nuha Levy (St. Cyprians), Palesa Matee (Hector Petersen Secondary), Inam Mbukuthwana (Hector Petersen Secondary), Endinako Mbunje (Curro), Isekho Mhlontlo (Hector Petersen Secondary), Zona Nibe (Sophumelela High), Thembi Nkosi (False Bay RFC), Ntombikayise Nyathela (Hector Petersen Secondary), Mivuyo Pawuli (Intlanganiso High), Dannyelle Plessis (DF Malan), Danica Pypers (Bellville South), Jessie Schoeman (NTK), Gabby Sefoor (NTK), Imange Sopazi (Sophumelela High),

Team manager: Thembisa Ngamlana
Coach: Nosipho Poswa
Assistant coach: Viaan Jonkers

DHL WP U18 girls squad: Emma Bester (Brackenfell High), Taliyah Bussack (Spine Road High), Honey Chikuse (NTK), Juan-Mari du Plessis (DF Malan), Sesethu Dumnke (Bernadino Heights), Nikicia Eksteen (Zandvleit High), Zaydene Frans (Kasselsvlei High), Ronicia Gordon (Bernadino Heights), Whitney Gordon (Bellville South), Bronishia Hess (UWC), Iviwe Jonas (Matthew Goniwe High),
Anathondo Khatshwa (Leap School of Science), Sarah Krone (Rhenish Girls), Anja Le Roux (DF Malan), Siyonela Macamba (Masiyile High),
Kwanga Majeba (Luhlaza High), Aphelele Mbana (Bulumko High), Asiphe Moni (Iqhayiya High), Katelynne Morris (Bellville South),
Yanelisa Plaatjies (Iqhayiya High), Khanyisa Sam (Hector Petersen Secondary), Zavela Sibhozo (Curro), Logan Welman (Riverside Academy).

Team manager: Margery Davids
Coach: Danel Rossouw
Assistant coach: Chairmaine Kayser

DHL WP U16 and U18 girls gear up for annual Youth Weeks

South Africa’s top junior girls players will be in action at the SA Rugby U16 & U18 Girls Weeks staged at Jeppe High School in Johannesburg from Monday.

The final two tournaments in SA Rugby’s 2023 Youth Weeks programme will run from 10 to 14 July. The U16 fixtures will be played on Monday and Wednesday, while the U18 games will take place on Tuesday and Thursday.

DHL WP U16 girls will be in action today when they take on the Golden Lions, whilst DHL WP U18 girls will play their first match also against the Golden Lions on Tuesday.

U16 girls fixtures (Monday 10 July):

10h00: Griquas v Sharks, A Field

10h00: Border v Blue Bulls, B Field

11h10: Limpopo Blue Bulls v Eastern Province, A Field

11h10: Free State v Leopards, B Field

12h20: Griffons v Pumas, A Field

12h20: Boland v Border Country Districts, B Field

14h10: DHL Western Province v Golden Lions, A Field

14h10: South Western Districts v Valke, B Field

U18 girls fixtures (Tuesday 11 July):

10h00: South Western Districts v Sharks, A Field

10h00: Border v Blue Bulls, B Field

11h20: Limpopo Blue bulls v Boland, A Field

11h20: Free State v Pumas, B Field

12h30: Griffons v Leopards, A Field

12h30: Eastern Province v Griquas, B Field

13h40: Golden Lions v DHL Western Province, A Field

13h40: Golden Lions Invitational XV v Valke, B Field

DHL WP U16 girls squad: Megan Adams (Spine Road High), Theonau Adams (Scottsdene) Colby Afrika (NTK), Amyoli Dalasile (Zimasa),
Anitha Fazi (Langa), Endinako Fihla (Usasazo High), Nabilah Fredericks (Curro), Cleo Harris (NTK), Danrica Jehoma (Curro), Nuha Levy (St. Cyprians), Palesa Matee (Hector Petersen Secondary), Inam Mbukuthwana (Hector Petersen Secondary), Endinako Mbunje (Curro), Isekho Mhlontlo (Hector Petersen Secondary), Zona Nibe (Sophumelela High), Thembi Nkosi (False Bay RFC), Ntombikayise Nyathela (Hector Petersen Secondary), Mivuyo Pawuli (Intlanganiso High), Dannyelle Plessis (DF Malan), Danica Pypers (Bellville South), Jessie Schoeman (NTK), Gabby Sefoor (NTK), Imange Sopazi (Sophumelela High),

Team manager: Thembisa Ngamlana
Coach: Nosipho Poswa
Assistant coach: Viaan Jonkers

DHL WP U18 girls squad: Emma Bester (Brackenfell High), Taliyah Bussack (Spine Road High), Honey Chikuse (NTK), Juan-Mari du Plessis (DF Malan), Sesethu Dumnke (Bernadino Heights), Nikicia Eksteen (Zandvleit High), Zaydene Frans (Kasselsvlei High), Ronicia Gordon (Bernadino Heights), Whitney Gordon (Bellville South), Bronishia Hess (UWC), Iviwe Jonas (Matthew Goniwe High),
Anathondo Khatshwa (Leap School of Science), Sarah Krone (Rhenish Girls), Anja Le Roux (DF Malan), Siyonela Macamba (Masiyile High),
Kwanga Majeba (Luhlaza High), Aphelele Mbana (Bulumko High), Asiphe Moni (Iqhayiya High), Katelynne Morris (Bellville South),
Yanelisa Plaatjies (Iqhayiya High), Khanyisa Sam (Hector Petersen Secondary), Zavela Sibhozo (Curro), Logan Welman (Riverside Academy).

Team manager: Margery Davids
Coach: Danel Rossouw
Assistant coach: Chairmaine Kayser