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Shebeen SSC and the College of Whisky tasting evening

Shebeen SSC and the College of Whisky tasting evening

Sometime ago, April 15 to be precise, The Shebeen AKA Mowbray Bowls Club hosted Shebeen SSC and the College of Whisky for an introductory tasting evening. It was meant to be a much needed FUND raiser for Shebeen but the turnout lacked words, but for the few who made it on the night, a lovely [...]

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Happy birthday to … John or Jon? Or does anyone know this guy?

Happy birthday to … John or Jon? Or does anyone know this guy?

That’s right gents. Today marks the birthdate of someone we should know and should see regularly, but has been missing very much lately. This man was our esteemed match report writer (watch this space, about to make a return), also our reliable fifteen and also served on the committee. A committee, you say? Yes, Shebeen [...]

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Congrats to Cappie and Sparky

Congrats to Cappie and Sparky

Thanks to our two impressive members, we’ve made an appearance on Tank Lanning’s Front Row Grunt. It’s a blog about rugby. It’s awesome. Well done chaps, on the work put in for the event last year and for the follow up by visiting the injured Aubrey. Read the article: Of heart warming fightbacks … Sun [...]

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Sharks take recent losses in their “stride”

Sharks take recent losses in their “stride”

Vibrating pleasure rings bearing branding similar to two provincial rugby teams are causing a stir. The cheeky items, created by STA Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Engineering, feature either a blue bull or a shark on the packaging. They went on sale ahead of Saturday’s match. However, Sean Armstrong, who is behind the concept, said the product [...]

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Internal League break and what you need to do

Howdy chaps. Well done on the first half of your internal league season at the green mile that is UCT. Some mixed bag results, but good signs shown as well as good chunder sessions in the tunnel. As some of you should know, it is now UCT study break, then exam time and then holiday [...]

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Which one is our guy?

Which one is our guy?

Most of you probably won’t know which is our guy actually. You probably have not met the guy or even seen him around. I vaguely remember Murray Turner being a part of Shebeen Boys rugby way back when. I think he even owns the number 71 on the Shebeen member list. Can you tell which [...]

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Shebeen watches Two Oceans road race

Hello ladies and gents Once again the Shebeen Boys will have a few intrepid runners taking part in the Old Mutual Two Oceans (half) Marathon. The world’s prettiest race. So come on down to watch and support and have a chill or a catch up. The regulars will be there from 7am, about a km [...]

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SERIOUSLY! Need your help – please.

Hey Shebeen, howzit? On the eve of our ninth year at UCT in the internal league, we need all your help ASAP! If you want to play Shebeen Boys rugby this year, you will need to send your details to Rich richi@shebeenboys.co.za or Wazza warren@shebeenboys.co.za by the end of the day. Details must include ID [...]

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