{"id":26969,"date":"2013-07-08T19:30:58","date_gmt":"2013-07-08T19:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rugby.supersportschools.com\/sa-schools-captains\/"},"modified":"2013-07-08T19:30:58","modified_gmt":"2013-07-08T19:30:58","slug":"sa-schools-captains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=26969","title":{"rendered":"SA Schools’ Captains (1974-2019)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Corn\u00e9 Krige (Paarl Boys’ High) is the only South African School’s captain to go on and also lead the national side on to the field in a test match. Krige captained the South African School’s side of 1993. He captained the national side in 18 tests.<\/span><\/p>\n

Other Springboks captains like John Smit (Pretoria Boys’ High), Francois Pienaar (Patriot), and Bobby Skinstad (Hilton College) represented the South African School’s team but didn’t captain their respective sides. Pienaar (1995) and Smit (2007) captained the Springboks to World Cup glory.<\/span><\/p>\n

1974 – <\/strong>Bernard Pienaar (Paarl Gimnasium – Western Province)
\n1975 –<\/strong>\u00a0Anton Els (Otto du Plessis – Eastern Province)
\n<\/span>1976 –<\/strong>\u00a0Willie Oosthuizen (Helpmekaar – Lions)
\n<\/span>1977 –<\/strong>\u00a0Danie Gerber (Despatch – Eastern Province)
\n<\/span>1978 –<\/strong>\u00a0Jan Serfontein (Otto du Plessis – Eastern Province)
\n<\/span>1979 –<\/strong>\u00a0Derek le Marque (Glenwood – Natal)
\n<\/span>1980 –<\/strong>\u00a0Jurie Erwee (Grey College – Free State)
\n<\/span>1981 –<\/strong>\u00a0Conrad de Beer (Grey College – Free State)
\n<\/span>1982 –<\/strong>\u00a0Johan Heydenrich (Standerton – Mpumalanga)
\n<\/span>1983 –<\/strong>\u00a0Fanus Engelbrecht (Rob Ferreira – Mpumalanga)
\n<\/span>1984 –<\/strong>\u00a0Craig Moyle-Meyberry (Border)
\n<\/span>1985 –<\/strong>\u00a0Jaco Espag (Witbank THS – Mpumalanga)
\n<\/span>1986 –<\/strong>\u00a0Frankel Engelbrecht (Paarl Gymnasium – Western Province)
\n<\/span>1987 –<\/strong>\u00a0Brenton Cattrell (Maritzburg College – Natal)
\n<\/span>1988 –<\/strong>\u00a0Ruben Kruger (Grey College – Free State)
\n<\/span>1989 –<\/strong>\u00a0Michael Ehrentraut (Diocesan College – Western Province)
\n<\/span>1990 –<\/strong>\u00a0Basil de Coning (Kingswood College – Eastern Province)
\n<\/span>1991 –<\/strong>\u00a0Norman Celliers (Ermelo – Mpumalanga)
\n<\/span>1992 –<\/strong>\u00a0Scott Kemp (Hudson Park – Border)
\n<\/span>1993 –<\/strong>\u00a0Corne Krige (Paarl Boys’ High – Western Province)
\n<\/span>1994 –<\/strong>\u00a0Joggie Viljoen (Framesby – Eastern Province)
\n<\/span>1995 –<\/strong>\u00a0Pieter Dixon (Maritzburg College – Natal)
\n<\/span>1996 –<\/strong>\u00a0Sean Plaatjies (Brandwag, Uitenhage – Eastern Province)
\n<\/span>1997 –<\/strong>\u00a0Chris le Roux (Waterkloof – Blue Bulls)
\n<\/span>1998 –<\/strong>\u00a0Bakkies Botha (Vereeniging THS – Falcons)
\n<\/span>1999 –<\/strong>\u00a0Alten Hulme (Voortrekker High, Cape Town – Western Province)
\n<\/span>2000 –<\/strong>\u00a0Kaunda Ntunja (Dale College – Border)
\n<\/span>2001 –<\/strong>\u00a0Luke Watson (Grey High’ School – Eastern Province)
\n<\/span>2002 –<\/strong>\u00a0Paul Delport (SACS – Western Province)
\n<\/span>2003 –<\/strong>\u00a0Pieter Louw (Paarl Boys’ High – Western Province)
\n<\/span>2004 –<\/strong>\u00a0Alistair Hargreaves (Durban High – KwaZulu Natal)
\n<\/span>2005 –<\/strong>\u00a0Dewald Potgieter (Daniel Pienaar, Uitenhage – Eastern Province)
\n<\/span>2006 –<\/strong>\u00a0Jean-Jacques Rossouw (Paarl Gymnasium – Western Province)
\n<\/span>2007 –<\/strong>\u00a0Rudy Paige (Bastion – Lions)
\n<\/span>2008 –<\/strong>\u00a0CJ Stander (Oakdale Landbou – SWD)
\n<\/span>2009 –<\/strong>\u00a0Pieter Rademan (Grey College – Free State)
\n<\/span>2010 –\u00a0<\/strong>William Small-Smith (Grey College – Free State)
\n<\/span>2011 –<\/strong> Ruan Steenkamp (Monument – Lions)
\n<\/span>2012 –<\/strong> Pierre Schoeman (Affies – Blue Bulls)
\n2013 –<\/strong> Rikus Bothma (Paarl Gimnasium – Western Province)
\n2014 –<\/strong> Jaco Coetzee (Glenwood – KwaZulu-Natal)
\n2015 –<\/strong> Ernst van Rhyn (Paarl Gimnasium – Western Province)
\n2016 –<\/strong> Salmaan Moerat (Paarl Boys’ High – Western Province)
\n2017 –<\/strong> Travis Gordon (King Edward VII – Golden Lions)
\n2018 –<\/strong> Adrian Alberts (Paarl Boys’ High – Western Province)
\n2019 –<\/strong> Jacques Goosen (Selborne College – Border)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Corn\u00e9 Krige (Paarl Boys’ High) is the only South African School’s captain to go on and also lead the national side on to the field in a test match. Krige captained the South African School’s side of 1993. He captained the national side in 18 tests. Other Springboks captains like John Smit (Pretoria Boys’ High), […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26969\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}