Matlosana Rugby Academy MRA

30/10/2026

Them juniors 🤌🏾

28/10/2026

That time against Welkom Rovers

27/10/2026

🎉🎂🏉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR VERY OWN OYAMA XAKI! 🏉🎂🎉

Today, the Matlosana Rugby Academy family celebrates a special young man, our very own Number 12, Oyama Xaki! 💚🤍🖤

Oyama, today is all about celebrating YOU — not only as a rugby player but also as the wonderful young man you are beyond the rugby field. ❤️

You are known for your caring heart, kindness, patience and passion for the things you set your mind to achieve. You carry yourself with confidence, determination and a quiet boldness that makes you stand out. Beneath that strong personality is a good-hearted young man with so much potential and a beautiful future ahead of him.

As our Number 12, you have a special role to play on the field, connecting the team, creating opportunities and standing strong when it matters most. Just as you continue to grow as a player, we hope to see you grow in wisdom, confidence and character as you pursue your dreams.

Oyama, always remember that your journey is bigger than rugby. There are dreams to chase, opportunities to embrace and beautiful milestones waiting for you. Never stop believing in yourself, never lose your passion, and always remember the people who are cheering you on along the way. 🏉❤️

As you begin another chapter of your life, may God bless you with good health, happiness, wisdom, protection and strength. May He guide your steps, open doors for you, bless the work of your hands and give you the courage to keep going even when the journey gets tough. May this new year of your life bring you closer to everything your heart desires. 🙏🏽❤️

From all of us Matlosana Rugby Academy MRA Matlosana Rugby Academy please know that you are appreciated, valued and an important part of our MRA family. We are grateful to have you on this journey with us, and we look forward to seeing you continue to grow, shine and make beautiful memories in the game we all love.

Happy birthday, Oyama Xaki! 🎂🥳❤️ May your day be filled with love, laughter, happiness and countless reasons to smile. Enjoy your special day, Champ. Keep shining, keep growing and keep making us proud!

Much love from your MRA family! 💚🤍🖤🏉

Transforming Youth • Fostering Discipline • Building Future Leaders

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24/10/2026

Them boys 🥳🥳🥳

20/10/2026

🎉🎂 HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR VERY OWN MANANA GOFAONE SELAHLA! 🏉💚🤍🖤

Meet our bubbly, funny, talkative Number 5! 😂❤️ The one who can turn an ordinary moment into a whole comedy show! 🤣🥳

Manana is a true people’s person — a woman who loves people, enjoys being around others, and has a personality that makes it easy for her to connect with those around her. She's a public figure in her own right, someone who isn't afraid to express herself, share a laugh, and bring life to every space she enters. ❤️✨

Now, if you don't know Manana, her endless jokes and playful nature might make you think she's not focused or motivated enough. 😂🙌 But don't let that bubbly personality fool you! Behind all that laughter is a determined woman who knows how to show up and give her best when it matters. 💪🏉🔥

She reminds us that you can love people, enjoy life, laugh out loud, and still be serious about your goals. That's the beauty of being Manana — a beautiful blend of humour, confidence, warmth, and determination! ❤️👏

Today, we celebrate YOU, Manana! 🥳🎂 Our very own model, our Number 5, and a special part of the Matlosana Rugby Academy family. May this new chapter bring you endless happiness, good health, growth, new opportunities, and success in everything you set your heart on.

May you continue touching lives, spreading laughter, building connections, and inspiring others through your own unique journey. Never lose that beautiful spirit that makes you who you are! 💚🤍🖤

Happy birthday, girl! 🎉❤️ We wish you nothing but the very best. Keep smiling, keep joking, keep loving people, and keep shining both on and off the rugby field!

With love from your Matlosana Rugby Academy family! 🏉💚🤍🖤

19/10/2026

🎉🏉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, OSCAR MSENGANA! 🏉🎂

FROM GRASSROOTS TO GREATER HEIGHTS!

Today, Matlosana Rugby Academy celebrates one of our own, Olwethu Oscar Msengana — affectionately known to everyone as OSCAR! 💚🖤🤍

Oscar's story is one of growth, dedication and what is possible when talent meets opportunity. His rugby journey began right here at Matlosana Rugby Academy, where he developed from a grassroots player into the rugby star we proudly celebrate today.

From grassroots rugby to school rugby, youth rugby and eventually senior club rugby, Oscar has continued to grow, work hard and pursue his passion for the game.

🏉 A JOURNEY WORTH CELEBRATING!

💚 Matlosana Rugby Academy — Grassroots Development
🏉 School Rugby
🏉 Youth Rugby
🏉 Senior Club Rugby
🏉 Leopards U19
🏉 Griffons U20 — Championship Winner
🏉 Northern Wolves
🏉 Currently representing the Sibanye-Stillwater rugby team

Oscar's journey is a reminder that great players are not simply discovered; they are developed, nurtured and given opportunities to grow.

At MRA, we are proud to have been part of his foundation. Watching a player progress from our grassroots structures to competing at higher levels is one of the greatest rewards of youth rugby development.

Today, we celebrate not only the player who wears jersey number 14, but also the young man whose journey continues to inspire the next generation.

Happy Birthday, Mr Oscar sir!

May your new year bring you greater achievements, continued growth, good health, happiness and many more memorable moments on and off the rugby field.

Keep shining, Oscar! Keep representing, keep pushing your limits, and never forget where your journey began.

Your story is part of the MRA legacy, and we are proud to call you one of our own! 💚🖤🤍

🏉 MATLOSANA RUGBY ACADEMY MRA
Transforming Youth • Fostering Discipline • Building Future Leaders

17/10/2026

Future lives here

16/10/2026

Creating opportunities for future rugby stars at Moyo Educators school

10/10/2026

🎉🎂 HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ONE OF THE FINEST PRODUCTS OF MATLOSANA RUGBY ACADEMY — ANDALE “ACE” MASILELA!🏉💚🤍🖤

Today, we celebrate more than just your birthday; we celebrate a man whose journey is a true reflection of discipline, responsibility, respect, focus, and growth. 💪🏾🔥

Ace, your journey has been something special. From being an assistant coach,ladies coach and standing alongside Coach Eric Bukani and helping him run Matlosana Rugby Academy, to becoming a referee in the top league of North West and one of the directors of the very academy that helped shape your journey — your growth speaks volumes! 👏🏾🏆

You are living proof that Matlosana Rugby Academy is not just about developing rugby players; it is about building leaders, shaping responsible men, and creating opportunities for young people to rise beyond the field.

Your discipline inspires, your respect speaks for itself, and your commitment reminds us that greatness is built through consistency, humility, and hard work. You have grown from helping build the academy's vision to becoming part of the leadership that carries that vision forward. And that is something worth celebrating! 🙌🏾💚

As Matlosana Rugby Academy, we are proud of the man you have become, the journey you have travelled, and the example you continue to set for the next generation. May this new chapter bring you greater opportunities, wisdom, success, and many more milestones in your refereeing career and leadership journey.

Happy birthday, Mr Ace! 🎂🥳 Continue to rise, continue to lead, and continue to make us proud. Your story is a reminder that when discipline meets opportunity, great things happen!

Once MRA, Always MRA! 💚🤍🖤
**Transforming Youth • Fostering Discipline • Building Future Leaders.

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09/10/2026