THE Blue Bulls rugby team from South Africa will arrive in Namibia on Monday to play matches in preparation for the Currie Cup competition.
The team is expected to arrive with 44 players in Windhoek, but will shortly after that depart to Walvis Bay where they are expected to play against a selected team on Wednesday, June 15. The match starts at 17h00.Jakkals Pretorius will be the coach of the local side and he will be assisted by Christo Alexander and Johan Diergaardt.On Thursday, the Blue Bulls will return to Windhoek and will have two training sessions per day.The main match will be played on Friday, June 17 against the Windhoek Barbarians XV team at the Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium.Johan Venter will coach the team Games to precede the main match on Friday include: 13h30: Etosha under 14 vs Academia under 14; 14h30: Etosha 2 vs Academia under 17; 15h40: Academia 1 vs Etosha 1; 16h50: WHS 1 vs HTS 1; 18h00: Blue Bulls vs Windhoek Barbarians XV For suite tickets, contact Regardt Kruger at 081 270 8926 (cost N$2 500 per ticket) Main stand tickets: N$80 per person Open stand tickets: N$40 per person Primary school children: N$20 Pre-primary children: free After the main match the public will have the opportunity to meet the Bulls at the entertainment area in the Stadium, where live music will be provided by singer Zirk Jansen On Saturday, June 18 the public can join the Bulls at the same venue to watch the test match between South Africa and France.Live music, food and bar will again be available.Entrance is N$50 per person and the dress code is semi-formal.This tour is an ideal opportunity for young and talented players in Namibia to have a run at the Bulls.The exposure is highly prized and will assist in creating a platform for qualifying games in 2006.For more information, contact J Botha at 081 127 7422 in Windhoek or Verdun van der Watt at 081 128 5539 in Walvis Bay.The match starts at 17h00.Jakkals Pretorius will be the coach of the local side and he will be assisted by Christo Alexander and Johan Diergaardt.On Thursday, the Blue Bulls will return to Windhoek and will have two training sessions per day.The main match will be played on Friday, June 17 against the Windhoek Barbarians XV team at the Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium.Johan Venter will coach the team Games to precede the main match on Friday include: 13h30: Etosha under 14 vs Academia under 14; 14h30: Etosha 2 vs Academia under 17; 15h40: Academia 1 vs Etosha 1; 16h50: WHS 1 vs HTS 1; 18h00: Blue Bulls vs Windhoek Barbarians XV For suite tickets, contact Regardt Kruger at 081 270 8926 (cost N$2 500 per ticket) Main stand tickets: N$80 per person Open stand tickets: N$40 per person Primary school children: N$20 Pre-primary children: free After the main match the public will have the opportunity to meet the Bulls at the entertainment area in the Stadium, where live music will be provided by singer Zirk Jansen On Saturday, June 18 the public can join the Bulls at the same venue to watch the test match between South Africa and France.Live music, food and bar will again be available.Entrance is N$50 per person and the dress code is semi-formal.This tour is an ideal opportunity for young and talented players in Namibia to have a run at the Bulls.The exposure is highly prized and will assist in creating a platform for qualifying games in 2006.For more information, contact J Botha at 081 127 7422 in Windhoek or Verdun van der Watt at 081 128 5539 in Walvis Bay.
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