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All About Our Teams

UNION PRIMARY SCHOOLRef: https://www.unionschools.co.za/2019/08/08/all-about-our-teams/

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Collected on 4 September 2026

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This document is a school webpage update from Union Primary School announcing the current status and achievements of its sports teams, particularly rugby and hockey. It highlights upcoming interschool events during the school's centenary year and celebrates student successes, including selections for the EP U/18A hockey team. The content is informative and promotional, not procedural or application-based.

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Participation in interschool sports events

Students from Union Primary School can participate in interschool sporting and cultural events, especially during the school's centenary year. These events include matches against neighbouring schools such as Volkskool and other regional institutions across various sports codes.

Who it is for
students at Union Primary School
How to act on it
Join the school's sports teams and prepare for inter-school matches through regular training and participation.
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as we play hosts during our centenary year. I would like to welcome all who will be traveling from far and wide to share in this wonderful event as we go head to head with our neighbours down the road in a variety of sporting codes and cultural events.
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Hockey team participation

Female learners at Union Primary School can join the 1st Hockey Team and take part in regional tournaments such as the EP Opening Festival and Spar Challenge.

Who it is for
female learners at Union Primary School interested in hockey
How to act on it
Train with the team under coach Alvin August and participate in scheduled matches and festivals.
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The Union girls started their season at the EP Opening Festival where they competed against some tough opposition.
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Rugby team participation

Male learners at Union Primary School can join the 1st XV rugby team and compete against other schools in the region, gaining experience and contributing to the team's development.

Who it is for
male learners at Union Primary School interested in rugby
How to act on it
Train with the team under coach Mr Raymond Hamilton and participate in scheduled matches.
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Union High School’s 1st XV’s season so far has been a steep learning curve. Having lost 12 players from last year’s starting line-up, the 2018 season was definitely seen as a building year.
sports competition participationOngoing

Participation in interschools sporting events

Learners at Union Primary School can participate in interschools events, which include sports and cultural competitions. These events are hosted by the school during its centenary year and involve competing against nearby schools such as Volkskool.

Who it is for
learners at Union Primary School
How to act on it
No specific application process is mentioned; participation appears to be through selection by the school's sport departments.
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What an amazing time of year as the build up to interschools is finally upon us.
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Selection for EP U/18A hockey team

Female hockey players from Union Primary School have the opportunity to be selected for the Eastern Province U/18A hockey team after performing well in regional trials and festivals.

Who it is for
female learners at Union Primary School involved in hockey
How to act on it
Perform well in school and regional hockey tournaments such as the EP Opening Festival and Gregg Belling Festival to qualify for trial rounds.
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Jenna McNaughton and Micela Loock both made it all the way through to final round and were selected to represent the EP U/18A side

Facts

Reference

https://www.unionschools.co.za/2019/08/08/all-about-our-teams/

Key Takeaways

  • Union Primary School
  • Graaff-Reinet
  • 2019-08-08
  • interschools
  • centenary year
  • EP U/18A side
  • Jenna McNaughton
  • Micela Loock
  • Mr Stephen Bezuidenhout
  • Mr Raymond Hamilton
  • Alvin August
  • Union Primary School
  • Graaff-Reinet
  • L. Crankshaw
  • Mr Stephen Bezuidenhout
  • Mr Raymond Hamilton
  • Alvin August
  • Cillië
  • Hangklip
  • St Andrews Bloem
  • Andrew Rabie
  • Victoria Park
  • Aliwal North
  • Cradock
  • EP U/18A side
  • Jenna McNaughton
  • Micela Loock