International Rugby Institute

03/05/2026

We proudly congratulate Marinus Oberholzer with his first game for the Bulls u20 last Saterday. His hard work and dedication in the IRI HP Rugby Program has paid off.

At the IRI, we are committed to developing complete athletes by providing elite coaching, high-performance training, and the right environment for players to reach the next level.

Success like this continues to prove why IRI remains a leading pathway for aspiring professional rugby players.

Your journey starts here.

28/04/2026

Another proud moment for the International Rugby Institute!

We proudly congratulate 3 of our current IRI students — Tihandre Reyneke, Sam Schoeman, and Jayden Taljard — on their selection for the Bulls U20 training squad.

Their inclusion is a powerful reflection of the standard, dedication, and results produced through our High Performance Rugby Program.

At IRI, we are committed to developing complete athletes by providing elite coaching, high-performance training, and the right environment for players to reach the next level.

Success like this continues to prove why IRI remains a leading pathway for aspiring professional rugby players.

Your journey starts here.

19/04/2026

16/04/2026

We want to wish JJ Scheepers all the best for this new chapter in your career. You are a "Yster". You deserve this.

𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙖𝙙𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙠 🔏

Welcome JJ Scheepers who joins Your Sharks for the 26/27 season!

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25/03/2026

Congratulations to Tiaan van Eden on setting a new record of 4.31 min on the Bronco test. What makes this special is the fact that Tiaan ran the 2.4 km in a record time 2 days earlier.

Joining Tiaan is Neo Westebaar who ran the Bronco in another excellent time of 4.38 min.

This achievement shows the depth and quality of our HP rugby program.

24/03/2026

New IRI record in our quarterly testing week

Well done to Tiaan van Eden with a time of 9.02 min on the 2.4 km.

22/03/2026

Once again our IRI boy's showed their passion for rugby and rugby culture by participating in the coaching of u9 and u10 players at the JARU sport week in Rustenburg.

They helped Coaches Blikkies Groenewald and Kudu Oberholzer with the coaching sessions.

We want to congratulate JARU Sport Academy and Sondown Country Estate with their wonderful hosting and facilities.

20/03/2026

We as the IRI and Brothers in Arms with Naka Bulls want to wish our 1st team all the best with the final today.

To all our IRI old boys playing today, go do your best and express yourself as a team and bring the Cup home.

18/03/2026

ARE YOU TOUGH ENOUGH MONDAYS!

After 2 great games against UXI Harlequins on Fryday night, the IRI Boys started the new week with a tough conditioning session on Monday.

The conditioning session lasted 3 hours and took place on the field and gym.

We ended the day with a posision spicific session.

The International Rugby Institute defenely have the best Rugby Development HP program in the country ans days like this confirms it.