Valke Rugby

Happy birthday Jeanette! 🥳

🔥 ROUND 3 | TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT 🔥

The squad is ready. The battle continues. 💪🏉

This Saturday, we hit the road to Welkom as we take on the Griffons at their home ground. 🦅⚔️

Time to stand together, put in the work and leave it all on the field. ❤️‍🔥

VALKE 🆚 GRIFFONS
📍 Welkom
📅 Saturday, 5 September 2026

Happy birthday, Corrine! 🥳✨

🔥 HOME GAME. HOME GROUND. GAME DAY. 🔥

Our U21 Shield Starting XV is locked in! 🏉💪

The boys are ready to defend home turf as the Valke U21 take on the Pumas U21 at Kempton Park! 🦅⚔️

📍 Kempton Park
📅 Saturday, 29 August 2026
🏉 U21 Shield

Bring the noise. Back the boys. Let’s get behind the Valke! ❤️🖤

GameDay ValkeFamily BringTheNoise 🦅🔥

Happy Birthday, Coach JP! 🥳

Today we celebrate not only our Head Coach, but a true leader, mentor and driving force behind the team.

Thank you, Coach, for your dedication, passion and commitment to the Valke. Your leadership on and off the field inspires our players, staff and supporters to always give their best.

From everyone at the Valke family, we wish you a very happy birthday! May the year ahead bring you success, happiness and many more victories. 🏉❤️

Happy Birthday, Coach! 🦅🔥



JP Immelman

🔥 ROUND 1 | STARTING XV 🔥

The wait is over. 🦅 Our Valke U21 Shield campaign kicks off this Saturday!

💥 Valke U21 vs Blue Bulls Limpopo
📅 Saturday, 22 August 2026
📍 Groblersdal

Introducing the Starting XV and Impact Squad ready to take the fight into Round 1. 💪🏉

One team. One mission. One Valke. 🟥⬜
Let’s get behind the boys and back them all the way!

🦅 FLY HIGH, VALKE!

U21 Shield 2026 🦅🔥

The road ahead is set! Our Valke U21 Shield side is ready to take on some of the best young talent in the country. 💪🏉

📅 22 August | 🆚 Blue Bulls Limpopo | 📍 Groblersdal
📅 29 August | 🆚 Pumas | 📍 Kempton Park
📅 5 September | 🆚 Griffons | 📍 Welkom
📅 12 September | 🆚 Griquas | 📍 Kempton Park

Four battles. One mission. 🦅
Bring the fight. Fly high. 🟥⬜

🏉 JERSEY PRESENTATION | VALKE U21 SHIELD

A new chapter begins for the Valke U21 Shield team. 🔴🦅

The official jersey presentation is a special moment — a symbol of pride, responsibility, and the honour of wearing the Valke colours.

FIRST PHOTO:

from the left:
Jan Wiegand – Valke President
Divan Brits – U21 Captain
Ockert Brits – Assistant Coach

Ockert brings a proud Valke legacy to the team, having represented the Valke Provincial Platteland team in more than 50 matches was also the captain, as well as representing the Valke Provincial Amateur team in more than 20 matches.



SECOND PHOTO:

from the left:

Jan Wiegand – Valke President
Junior Kettledas – Vice Captain
Divan Brits – Captain
Ockert Brits – Assistant Coach
Alvandre Maart – Head Coach

The team is ready. The jerseys have been handed over. Now it’s time to wear the Valke colours with pride. 🦅💪

One team. One jersey. One Valke.

Throwback Tuesday to some of the great tries/moments of the 2026 season🏉🔥

❤️ #2026

Happy birthday, Leah! 🥳