Muizenberg Junior School - Seagull Yearbook (Cape Town, South Africa)

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FEW WPWYWQV R1 itil: K f 1 Q UNDER 10 GUPPIES sig i'1Q . - - ' 'N- i 1983 will turn out to have been a Slgnlflcanq' S lcgfif dl 51 year in Muizenberg Junior School Rugbyv he 'f NH 1, As we all know, Western Province is celebrating if 0- ' old it seems, L1 itfs Centenary year, and with W,P, Rugby ?vln5 100 yegrs 3 Q f it , M 'ld be born s if uite a to incidence that the Nw P Style Of Rugby Snot y, q 'NW U 'Kan ' ,tl ,' Q at Muizenberg during itls Centenary XGHFQV OuZqU,12?R?ggZe Signgsteps lill l started the year with a number of lfirstiuf t ifgg ig 19830 '41 Q1 only started playing rugby for the very iirs 1- Q For the first time a rugby team at Muizenberg Junior School was glven . , , 6' ' e to have l itls own name W 'The Gupplesl, They were the Ilfi? Ziirts Sieat U their own little logo, They received sponsoredmb, 1 qdea themu ,F shirts and Tog bags as the season progressed, lmGjnmOUg team Spirit, 'Q selves into a unit, played with infectious enthusiasm an 1 9 , and, by the end of the rugby seaSOUa this little band of unknowns Y turned out to be the Vshowpiecel rugby side at Muizenberg Junior Scheola , . ,1 fl EL: 111 1, Everyone knew of the Guppies, The parental support WHS Phenomenal M and their style of play was W,P. rugby at grassroot level, We held 1 ., 30 well attended practices, Played 16 matches, which included 3 15 friendly games, y M Q The boys were coached the basic principles of Rugby, LUCY MGUHSSU , i 5 to curb their persistent individuality and selfishness as they realized ff the value of playing 15 man rugby. At home, or away, our players were W y conscious of the pride and privilege of playing in the correct official I ,El . . L colours of a team representing their school, is wi V. 11, 2 4 The team learnt about injuries, warming up, rules and sportsmanship, Q? Their selfediscipline became more evident as the season progressed, and Q in the second half of the rugby season they hit a purple patch where Q they had five successive wins without having a point scored against them at Of the sixteen matches mentioned above, we lost 6 and won 18, We Q scored a total of 248 points during the season, while 146 points were ,Q scored against us, 13 , , W . . QQ We had some exciting wins, and some narrow losses, but the 1983 up Guppies were easy to motivate, their enthusiasm was refreshing W which PM made my coaching year enjoyable, 'liz L rw Let us build from our fledgling Guppies, and in years to come be able my to fill the gaps that our W,P, players will leave for us. Vg ,. . 'EJ 11' I - 1 , - nl MR Q, MUSIRANTH dl ' ' ,J UNDER 11 1 i 1, Q lv ' 1 1 - , - , , W4 iggsgndeg Q. team did not have a very successful start to the 1 ,M StCad?i U Sith sheer determination and enthusiasm they improved f Q COnSideZQb1V lgh the inclusion Qi a few new players, the side was H thjg Se 3 J S rengthened, ine Under 11 team won their first match -Q H A-' HSON 3831533 verndale. They also drew with C,B,C, It 1 Q H ggi Stilwirtg of the team were Shaun Montgomery, Edward Gluckman, if X' - .. v . 6 H H allgfhpl? 99 SP5 and 3001 Myers, Shaun deserves special praise for y H ' assistance he Seve, as captain, to his coach. ' dv We may not have won many matches, but we enjoyed the rugby 3 ' MR M, MYERS , i y COACH , , 1

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' H v- . -- 12 H V 'i Mrv -4 ETBALL NETBALL TEAM Back Row: N.Jonesg S.O'Riordan5 K.Coetzee5 S. lnkleyg A.Sherman Middle Row: L. Wilsong K. Peelg D. Cooperp P. du Preezg C. Freeman Front Row: G. Stephens: Nlrs Scholtzg A. Johnsonp Mrs Ficklingp L. Bosch TABLE TENNIS TABLE TENNIS IZEZIQIRZWI- I IVI. Musikanthp S.FisI1p J. Myers: S. Myers FFOHFQPOOVY' 5- 'VWTGVIOL S. Pfiveftz G. Bouvverp H. van der Mervveg L. van School ' W' B-WIISDFOVIJ E.GIuckmang C.Johnsong R.Graneyp P. Lane X fff a., W- ,., - 1 I 'f '-93 ff5?i4w,w . A Y 'Wir A YY . ,M