Four of our Somerset College Rowers, (Saskia Steltman, Christopher Plotz, Andji Mitrovic, and Kyle Brooks) represented the Western Cape at the SA National Rowing Regatta at Roodeplaat on the weekend of the 1st and 2nd of May. Not only did they place in the finals in every event they entered, but ...
Read moreOn Monday 15 March 16 tennis players from Somerset College played against Dirkie Uys High School in Moorreesburg. The College players did well to win this annual derby clash by 21 matches to 11. Liam Watson, Sharlene Chigariro, Oliver Pritchett, Lisa Verwey, Aidan Sanders, Caroline Morris, Danië ...
Read moreWhat a term it has been! Despite the challenges and all the uncertainties, we are grateful that we managed to get some matches in. I know it has not been ideal, however, the safety of the children, coaches, and the community was our primary concern. With the term coming to an end, I would like to th ...
Read moreCongratulations to Saskia Steltman, Somerset College Rowing Girls Captain, on participating in the World Indoor Rowing Championship. Saskia's participation in the World Championship event is a great feather in the Somerset College Rowing cap. Nicely done, Saksia! ...
Read moreIt is every golfer's dream to hit a hole-in-one at some stage during their careers. Nelia Swanepoel, Grade 9 student, enjoyed that moment on Saturday 23 January 2021 when she aced the 9th hole at De Zalze Golf Club. Nelia, a scratch golfer, was playing with her parents on her way to shooting a level ...
Read moreSomerset College, Deputy Head Boy and First Cricket Team Captain, Andrew Whaits, has been signed to play cricket for the Clifton Alliance CC in the Yorkshire Premier League North, UK. Andy will be joining the Clifton Alliance CC in 2021. Congratulations, Andy! ...
Read moreThree Somerset College Matric Hockey Players, namely Stephanie Bihl, Michaella Beart, and Josh van Cuyck, would have received their 100 caps this season but due to Covid 19, this was not the case. However, we felt that these three players deserved to be acknowledged for this achievement and therefor ...
Read moreCongratulations to Hilton Toro on his appointment as Head of Cricket at Somerset College. He will be taking over from the outgoing Head of Cricket, Dave Hill. Hilton's desire is to promote and drive the vision and mission of Cricket at Somerset College. Having be ...
Read moreIt might not be the FedEx Cup play-offs, but it is our very own internal league, the SC COVID Winter League 2020! The golf is competitive, the players are loving it and the ‘gees’ is there. We are most fortunate that golf is one of the very few sports that has been able to just about return t ...
Read more"Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success." - Henry Ford. The Old Oaks Cricket Club and the Somerset College First XI started a new tradition by playing each other in a friendly game. Despite the heat and high humidity the crickets teams ...
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