“Age is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind.” – Jackie Joyner-Kersee
South African
National
Golden Oldies
Rugby Association
Golden Oldies
Rugby Association
➢ 17:00 – Teams arrive at fields (Brug St, Paarl) – main tent
➢ 18:30 – Commencement of opening ceremony, introductory parade & socialising
• Live band & DJ as entertainment
➢ 23:00 – Venue closes
➢ 08:30 – SANGORA AGM & Captain’s meeting – main pavilion
(each team manager & captain to be present)
➢ 10:00 – Games commence – Game Day 1 • Entertainment by DJ Vince & live band throughout the day & evening
➢ FUN…FRIENDSHIP…and…FRATERNITY
➢ 23:00 – Venue Closes
➢ 10:00 – Games Commence – Game Day 2
• Entertainment by DJ Vince & live band throughout the day & evening
➢ FUN…FRIENDSHIP…and…FRATERNITY
➢ 18:30 – Closing ceremony, awards and announcement of hosts 2027
• Entertainment by DJ Vince & live band throughout the evening
➢ 23:00 – Venue Closes
FUN…FRIENDSHIP…and…FRATERNITY !!!
FIXTURES – PAARL 2026
Thursday – 24 September 2026
17:00 Arrival at venue
18:00 Commencement of opening ceremony
Friday – 25 September 2026 (Game Day 1)
Field #1
10:00 | Golden Eagles | Bethlehem Ou Are |
11:00 | Kleinmond Legends | Collegians Fanas |
12:00 | Jeffreys Bay Rugby Legends | Paarl Boishaai Golden Oldies |
13:00 | Naka Bulls Golden Oldies | Mossel Bay Marlins Oldies |
14:00 | Boland Landbou Old Boys | TWR |
15:00 | Hillbillies Golden Oldies Rugby | Goodwood Old Boys |
16:00 | Durbell Old Boys | Harlequins Pretoria |
17:00 | Tygerberg Invitational | Kimberley Cowboys |
Field #2
Kuilsrivier | Alberton Madalas | |
11:00 | False Bay Crocs | Tendella |
12:00 | Park Golden Oldies | The Leeulopers Rugby Club |
13:00 | Welkom Legends | Durbell Barbarians (Over 50) |
14:00 | Boishaai Over 50's Invitational | Grizzlies Old Bears |
15:00 | Western Lions | Citi Warriors |
16:00 | Retreat Pers Ballies | Gauteng Club Old Boys |
Saturday – 26 September 2026 (Game Day 2)
Field #1
10:00 | False Bay Crocs | Hillbillies Golden Oldies Rugby |
11:00 | Kimberley Cowboys | Durbell Old Boys |
12:00 | Tendella | Kuilsrivier |
13:00 | TWR | Jeffreys Bay Rugby Legends |
14:00 | Western Lions | Kleinmond Legends |
15:00 | Retreat Pers Ballies | Welkom Legends |
16:00 | Durbell Barbarians (Over 50) | Gauteng Club Old Boys |
17:00 | Paarl Boishaai Golden Oldies | Bethlehem Ou Are |
Field #2
10:00 | Mossel Bay Marlins Oldies | The Leeulopers Rugby Club |
11:00 | Grizzlies Old Bears | Boland Landbou Old Boys |
12:00 | Alberton Madalas | Boishaai Over 50's Invitational |
13:00 | Park Golden Oldies | Collegians Fanas |
14:00 | Citi Warriors | Naka Bulls Golden Oldies |
15:00 | Tygerberg Invitational | Harlequins Pretoria |
16:00 | Goodwood Old Boys | Golden Eagles |
FUN…FRIENDSHIP…and…FRATERNITY !!!
