King Edward School is the first to announce its Easter festival lineup for next year.

The number of teams has been increased from 12 to 16, which means the Border Colleges, Queens and Dale, will be there next year, as will local schools Florida and Waterkloof.

Nico Malan of Humansdorp are the newcomers from out of town, while Hentie Cilliers of Virginia make a return after a few years absence.

Noordheuwel and Muir College drop out. The rest of the lineup remains the same.

Teams for 2019 KES festival – HTS Ben Vorster, Dale College, Marlow, Eldoraigne, Florida, Hentie Cilliers, Nico Malan, Waterkloof, Hudson Park, Jeppe, KES, Marais Viljoen, Northwood, Queens, Wynberg, Westville.

Photo: Theo Garrun