Golf Day:

Maties will host an alumni Golf Day on the 27 February 2012 at Stellenbosch Golf Club.  The visiting team will have up to 16 of their own alumni joining in the day, which will be a "better ball match play" competition. The rest of the field will be our own alumni and we expect up to 100 players - you are invited to participate and enjoy a great rugby day.

Pre-match drinks:
All Maties Alumni are invited to join us for pre-match drinks, two hours ahead of each home game at the Maties Cricket Clubhouse, Coetzenburg Sports grounds . For more information please contact  Cindy van der Merwe at 021 808 4561 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

Callie's Super graduation

At present a talented rookie in the infancy of his Super Rugby career, former FNB Maties star Callie Visagie will go head-to-head with seasoned Springbok hooker Bismarck du Plessis on Saturday.

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Reaching different heights

Pieter Rossouw went from Paarl Gim to the Maties to pursue a career in athletics, but ended up becoming a rugby star for his university and, later, a stalwart for his country in the Green & Gold.

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Who is Chean Roux by Piet De Jaager

Who is Chean Roux by Piet De Jaager

Maties old boy Chean Roux is currently the head coach at his alma mater, the University of Stellenbosch.

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When size doesn't matter

At only 1.78 metres tall and weighing a mere 80kg, former Stellenbosch star Breyton Paulse defied the odds with Varsity Cup-like tenacity to become an unlikely Matie in Green and Gold.

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