Ermelo pupils selected for Pumas U13 rugby teams

Local rugby talent on display as Ermelo English Primary School pupils earn places in Pumas U13 squads

April 29, 2026

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Fisokuhle Mango and Melokuhle Zulu impressed at provincial trials to earn places in the Pumas U13A and U13B teams. Photos | Supplied/EEPS

Two Ermelo English Primary School (EEPS) pupils made an impression at provincial rugby trials on April 24, earning selection to the Pumas U13 teams.

Fisokuhle Mango and Melokuhle Zulu’s performances secured them places in the provincial structures.

Fisokuhle was selected for the U13A Pumas team, while Melokuhle earned a spot on the U13B side, marking a significant achievement for both young players.

The school said it was extremely proud of the two boys.

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April 29, 2026

Wayne van der Walt Less than a minute

Wayne van der Walt

Wayne van der Walt, with around 15 years in the media industry, is editor of Highvelder Newspaper. His accolades include Frewin Awards for Newspaper of the Year and Front Page of the Year, and FCJ Photographer of the Year, among other honours.