Westville provide stunning end to Easter Festivals
There were some big scores and one notable upset as Westville stunned Krugersdorp giants Monument on the final day of the annual Easter Festivals on Monday.
There were some big scores and one notable upset as Westville stunned Krugersdorp giants Monument on the final day of the annual Easter Festivals on Monday.
Hoerskool Waterkloof produced a second-half blitz to come from behind and beat rivals Monument, securing a place in the Noordvaal Cup semi-finals on Saturday.
It is make-or-break time for Waterkloof and Monument as the northern rivals face off in their final league match of the Noordvaal Cup, which also serves as the 10th Premier Interschools derby of 2023.
Garsfontein High made a statement with a win over Monument in a repeat of last year’s Noordvaal Cup final, while Bishops held on to beat Rondebosch in Cape Town.
Monument flexed their muscles in the main game of the North-South Tournament on Saturday to beat Paul Roos Gymnasium for the first time in more than two decades.
A new fixture comes to the Premier Interschools roster on Saturday as Grey College welcome Krugersdorp side Monument High for just the 19th meeting between the two schools.
The highlights of another busy weekend of schools rugby include the Premier Interschools debut of the Grey College vs Monument clash and the Cape matches involving Wynberg, Rondebosch, Paarl Boys High and Bishops.
DYLAN JACK looks back at the schoolboy rugby days that took place across the country, including Paarl Boys’ High’s win over Monument.
Henco van Wyk and Herschelle Goodman scored hat-tricks as Monument beat John McGlashan College 48-10 at the World Schools Festival in Stellenbosch on Friday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Results from the 2019 World Schools Festival at Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch on Friday as they come in.