News from the Sports Tour to South Africa
The boy's rugby team beat a development squad from Durban School by 29-12 with tries for Andrew Miller (2), Dan Smith, James Robson and Tim Loxton.
The girls were also winners beating Port Natal by 4-1. Goals were scored by Emily Cox, George Sheppard, Alex Summers and Sam Humphreys.
Latest results:
Hockey: Bloxham 1, Pinetown 2 (Alex Summers)
Bloxham 1, Westering 0 (Emily Cox)
Bloxham 3, Oakhill 0 (Chloe Mitcham, Emily.Cox, Lulu.Cox).
Rugby: Bloxham 20, Glenwood 17 (Tries: Ollie Cruzat, Tim Loxton,Angus Boyle; conversion & penalty: Nick Putt)
Bloxham 0, Pearson HS 37.
VERY LATEST Results (29 July)
vs Somerset College:
Hockey 0-4 - too strong for us!
Rugby 0-6 - Boys played badly!
vs Parel Vallei High School:
Hockey 0-1, but the girls played very well against a very strong side.
vs Stellenbosch High School:
Rugby: 21-30. Tries: AlexYoung 2, Dan Smith. Conversions: Nick Putt 2.
This was a very hard fought game; the boys all played well.
......and the very latest (& final results!)
vs Reddam:
Hockey - 3-1 (Goals: Frankie Westerman,George Shepaprd & Emily Cox)
Rugby - 6-10 (pens: Nick Putt 2)
vs Walvis Bay HS:
Hockey - 2-1 (Goals: Alex Summers & Emily Cox)
Rugby - 78-0 (Tries from Luke Andre & Alex Young 3, Adam Englefield, Angus Boyle, David Horton - & maybe others!)
So; the girls end up playing 9, winning 6, & the boys played 8 & won 4.
Footnote: The tourists arrived back at Bloxham on 7 August at 9.00am. tired, but excited after a highly successful tour.
printed from Bloxham School website at http://www.bloxhamschool.com/article_198.php