Schools entertain with running rugby
The past weekend of schools rugby was characterised by close finishes in high-scoring games involving many of the form teams this season, writes THEO GARRUN.
The past weekend of schools rugby was characterised by close finishes in high-scoring games involving many of the form teams this season, writes THEO GARRUN.
Affies scored a try with the last movement of the game to snatch a 45-41 win at Jeppe on Saturday. THEO GARRUN reports.
Oakdale scored six tries to beat local rivals Outeniqua 42-35 in an end-to-end derby in George on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Glenwood scored nine tries to thrash Durban High School 55-12 at Glenwood on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Watch the 1st XV match between Jeppe and Affies on Saturday.
Schools results from around the country as they come in.
Paarl Boys’ High coach Sean Erasmus will be in charge of SA Schools in this year’s U18 international series.
Jeppe will be looking to beat Affies for the first time at 1st XV level since the schools began playing full rugby fixtures on an annual basis in 2010. THEO GARRUN reports.
SuperSport looks ahead to the Premier Interschools match between Oakdale and Outeniqua on Saturday (12:05, SS10).
Glenwood have climbed to fourth on the Rugby365 rankings after their 49-22 win against Monument in Johannesburg on Saturday.