Top of their game: Atlantic Seaboard’s U19 Boys claim gold with commanding performances throughout the tournament.
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Reddam House Atlantic Seaboard returned from the 2025 Inter-Reddam Football Tournament with top honours, claiming gold in both the U19 Boys’ and U19 Girls’ divisions. The tournament, hosted by Reddam House Ballito, brought together six schools from across South Africa, including Reddam House Umhlanga, Helderfontein, Waterfall, and Bedfordview.
In a tournament marked by team spirit and healthy rivalry, Atlantic Seaboard’s teams delivered consistently commanding performances. The Girls’ final was particularly dramatic, with Atlantic Seaboard equalising in the final three seconds of extra time to force penalties, ultimately securing victory in a thrilling shootout.
Atlantic Seaboard’s U19 Girls equalise in the final seconds and triumph in penalties.
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The Boys’ team also impressed, finishing at the top of their division.
Individual honours further highlighted the school’s dominance. Marco Za was named Boys’ Player of the Tournament, Samson Tesfaye received Boys’ Goalkeeper of the Tournament, and Shirel Castro claimed Girls’ Goalkeeper of the Tournament.
“These victories are not just the result of hard work and preparation, but also of unity and belief,” said Liséttè Noonan, Executive Head at Reddam House Atlantic Seaboard. “I’m incredibly proud of our players, who carried the school colours with skill and integrity.”
Hosted by Reddam House Ballito, the tournament celebrated excellence in school football and marked a golden chapter in Atlantic Seaboard’s sporting journey.