
Jeppe strike back, Grey end derby curse
Jeppe claimed a derby victory over rivals KES to level their series at 1-1, while Grey College broke a derby curse against Grey High on Saturday.
Jeppe claimed a derby victory over rivals KES to level their series at 1-1, while Grey College broke a derby curse against Grey High on Saturday.
Paul Roos continued their unbeaten start to the year with a win over Grey High, while KES came out on top in the first leg of their double-header against rivals Jeppe on Saturday.
Jeppe scored twice in the last five minutes to end up on the right side of a 74-point thriller against rivals KES, while Grey College continued their unbeaten run against their brother school on Saturday.
Brother faces brother in Gqeberha on Saturday when Grey High and Grey College battle it out, while Jeppe will look to avenge their narrow loss to rivals KES in the Johannesburg derby.
There were a couple of major upsets on another action-packed Saturday of schools rugby, as EG Jansen thrashed Monument, while Graeme College beat Grey High.
An action-packed weekend of schools rugby derbies across the country is highlighted by the ever-popular Interschools match between Paarl Boys High and Paarl Gimnasium on Saturday.
Garsfontein made history by claiming a first-ever win over Pretoria rivals Affies, while Paul Roos triumphed over Grey High School in the first Premier Interschools match of the year on Saturday.
The Eastern Cape will be hosting the first encounter of the 2022 Premier Interschools season when Grey High School welcome Stellenbosch juggernauts, Paul Roos Gymnasium.
Watch all the action from day two of the Grey High School Rugby Festival, which concludes with a fixture between the hosts and Johannesburg’s KES.
Watch all the action from day one of the Grey High School Rugby Festival, which includes a fixture between the hosts and SACS on Thursday.