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Team Gagiano

Team Gagiano

Funds Raised:
R 11 500
Fundraising Target:
R 5 000

Personal message

As part of a Youth Day Initiative, Bishops Rugby teams will embark on a 24hour cycle challenge to raise funds for the VUSA Rugby and Learning Academy in Langa.

VUSA creates social upliftment for primary school children in the Langa community through a structured academic, sporting and extra mural programme. For more information, please watch this short clip:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDN8hXpOEj0

Team Includes: Keenan Mills, Josh Mansfield, Ali Bruce, Josh Michau, Chris Pittaway

Each Team is captained by an Ex-Bishops Rugby International:

Jonathan Richard Gagiano is a South African born, American rugby union player. Gagiano plays flanker for the USA Eagle XV side. His debut for the USA Eagles XV was in 2008 against Uruguay. He was selected to tour with the USA Eagles squad for the Autumn 2010 tour of Europe. He was a member of the USA rugby team that participated in the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

Gagiano played in the Varsity Cup got the University of Cape Town side known as the Ikey Tigers from 2008 to 2010. Gagiano played rugby for Eastern Province Kings in South Africa during the 2010 season. In March 2012 Gagiano signed with the Golden Lions for the remainder of the 2012 season.

Donations

  • Jun 16, 2021 - R 1 000.00
  • "Last stretch. Keep going " - Dave Kolher
  • Jun 16, 2021 - R 500.00
  • "Best of luck to the boys " - Suzanne Yeats
  • Jun 15, 2021 - R 500.00
  • "Well Done, Team. Go for it. Proud Granny." - Chantal Scott
  • Jun 15, 2021 - R 500.00 Fees covered
  • "Well done, guys! Proud of you all!" - Brad and Lisa Mansfield
  • Jun 15, 2021 - USD $ 115.15 Fees covered
  • "Wonderfull initiative. Go team Gagiano - Stars and Stripes." - Elsa Michau
  • Jun 13, 2021 - R 500.00 Fees covered
  • "Give it your best!" - Andrew & Lindy Pittaway
  • Jun 13, 2021 - R 1 000.00 Fees covered
  • "Good Luck" - Eden G
  • Jun 12, 2021 - R 1 000.00
  • "Good luck Guys! What an awesome initiative!" - Andy and Lindy Sutherland
  • Jun 12, 2021 - R 500.00 Fees covered
  • "Good luck Ali and team. Have fun! " - Jean
  • Jun 11, 2021 - R 500.00 Fees covered
  • "Wonderful initiative. Well done! " - Maria & Clive Mansfield
  • Jun 11, 2021 - USD $ 155.65 Fees covered
  • "Hope these rugby players can ride a bike. Good luck!!" - Peter Mills
  • Jun 11, 2021 - R 1 000.00
  • "Good luck Ali and Team. Great cause" - Rob and Susie Sutherland
  • Jun 11, 2021 - USD $ 77.82 Fees covered
  • "Good luck guys! " - Gagiano

Statistics

Fundraising target

R 5 000.00

Donations to date

R 11 499.98

The VUSA Rugby and Learning Academy Trust

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The VUSA Academy creates social upliftment for children from the Langa community in Cape Town.  VUSA offers a structred sport, academic and recreational programme ensuring primary school children have a safe space in the afternoons to learn, play and grow. #AwakeningOpportunities