Schools preview: SA’s next gen on show in Stellies
The penultimate Premier Interschools clash of the 2022 calendar will see Paul Roos host Grey College in Stellenbosch on the same weekend that the SA Schools team are in action.
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The penultimate Premier Interschools clash of the 2022 calendar will see Paul Roos host Grey College in Stellenbosch on the same weekend that the SA Schools team are in action.
Zachary Porthen and Camden Schoeman, who led the SA Schools teams last month, will again wear the captain’s armbands when the two SA U18 sides open the International Series against England and France in Paarl on Friday.
Paul Roos centre Jurenzo Julius won R10,000 for this monster tackle during a 1st XV match against Garsfontien at the Wildeklawer Festival.
Glenwood held out against a late comeback from Maritzburg College to continue their dominance in the KwaZulu-Natal derby in Pietermaritzburg on Saturday.
An action-packed weekend of schools rugby derbies across the country is highlighted by the Interschools duel between rivals Maritzburg College and Glenwood on Saturday.
Outeniqua produced the result of the schools rugby weekend as a try in the last five minutes saw the Kwaggas claim a stunning victory over Paarl Boys’ High in George on Saturday.
Two South African U18 sides, consisting of 26 players each, have been named to take on their age-group counterparts from France and England in a four-team international series in Paarl later this month.
Paarl Boys’ High held on for a thrilling Interschools victory over Paarl Gimnasium, while Grey College and Johannesburg’s KES also tasted derby victories in an action-packed Saturday of schools rugby.
Paarl Boys High scored a controversial try in the final 10 minutes to ensure victory in an intense Interschools battle against Paarl Gimnasium at the Faure Street Stadium on Saturday.
If you find yourself in the stands at Faure Street Stadium in Paarl on Saturday, there is a good chance that you will be watching a future Springbok in action, writes MARK KEOHANE.