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Easter Hockey Tournament Winners

Congratulations to Somerset College for winning the Co-Ed Trophy at the Belgotex Sport Easter Hockey Tournament, 27-30 March 2024. Somerset College was awarded the overall Co-Ed trophy with the combined finishes of the Boys’ and Girls’ teams. (1st for the girls and 5th for the boys). The foll ...

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Summary of Western Province league results: Term 4 of 2023 and Term 1 of 2024

Boys’ First Team SC beat Curro Durbanville 6-0 SC lost to SACS 0-6 SC beat Bishops 37 games to 33 games SC lost Durbanville 34 games to 39 games SC lost to Bellville High School 1-5 SC beat DF Malan 37 games all (The Match was won by SC because our 1 st doubles couple won their match) SC lo ...

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First tennis boys beat Rondebosch in thrilling match

On Monday 11 March the boys’ first tennis team beat Rondebosch Boys’ High in a thrilling and closely contested match which provided some excellent tennis. Although Petrus Bosman was the only player from the College to win his singles match, we managed to win both our doubles matches convincingly ...

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Girls' tennis teams complete a successful season

The Somerset College girls’ first tennis team match (Mia Hosking (Captain), Sheryl Harborth, Isabella Pritchett and Tatum Macnaughton) against Rustenburg High School on Monday 4 March was cancelled due to rain. We would like to thank Isabella Pritchett and our captain and number one player Mia Hos ...

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Somerset College reclaim The Ashes trophy

We are thrilled to share the results of this year's cricket Interschools, the Ashes, against our rivals, Parel Vallei. It has been an honour competing against them for the past 25 years, and 2024 was no exception. This year held a special significance for Somerset College as the team rallied strenuo ...

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Boys’ first tennis team beat Stellenberg High

On Monday 26 February, the boys of the first tennis team scored a resounding victory in their second-last Western Province league fixture when they beat Stellenberg High School here at the College. Tassius Chigariro, Aidan Sanders, Petrus Bosman and William von Heynitz all won their singles and dou ...

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Somerset College tennis girls victorious in two league fixtures

The tennis players in the girls’ first and second tennis teams secured victories for the College in their league fixtures against Herschel and D.F Malan High School respectively this week. The Somerset College girls’ 1st tennis team won their match 12-0 in the Western Province Super League again ...

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Girls’ 2nd team vs Durbanville High School 2 nd team

The Somerset College girls’ 2nd tennis team won their Northern first league match 8-5 at home against Durbanville High School's 2nd team on Tuesday 13 February. The players in this fixture were Hannah de Jager, Tatum Macnaughton, Nina Benson and Olivia Brake. ...

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Girls’ 1st team vs Curro Durbanville High School

The Somerset College girls’ 1st tennis team lost their match 10-2 in the Western Province Super League against Curro Durbanville High in Durbanville on Monday 12 February. Well done to Leila Holtzhausen and Hannah de Jager for winning their doubles match. The players in this fixture were: Jessi ...

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Boys 1st Team vs Bellville High

The boys’ second tennis team scored another impressive win on Tuesday, 19 February when they beat Bellville High School on their turf by 6 matches to 0. The players in the team were: Mark Pyle, Kegan Howell, Aidan Beattie and Joe Moore. Throughout the current league season, which started in Octobe ...

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