Date & Location:
- Modimolle, Limpopo Province, May 22, 2024
Key Details:
- UXi Sport has partnered with the Limpopo Blue Bulls Union Management.
- The UXi Limpopo Blue Bulls International Rugby Institute will open in January 2025.
Features:
- Located on a Game Lodge in Modimolle, 80 minutes from Pretoria.
- Offers a “stay, play, and study” experience.
- Combines sports training with academic programs.
- Provides platforms for participation in U20 and U21 tournaments, SA U20 Shield competition, and Blue Bulls U20 Club league.
Academic Programs:
- Diverse courses including Wildlife Conservation, Anti-Poaching, Game Ranging, and Lodge Management.
- Internationally recognized courses.
- Fifteen new QCTO-accredited programs in sports, fitness, business management, and humanities.
Statements:
- Thea Miller, CEO of UXi Sport: Emphasized the integration of athletic and academic excellence.
- Henri van Aswegen, President of the Limpopo Blue Bulls: Highlighted the milestone for rugby development and the nurturing of talent in regions with fewer resources.
Impact:
- Aims to develop well-rounded individuals.
- Supports Limpopo’s rugby clubs, schools, and communities.
- Promotes socio-economic development and employment opportunities.
Applications:
- Open for the inaugural intake in 2025.
