In a season that will go down as one of the most remarkable in South African schoolboy rugby history, Paul Roos Gimnasium’s 1st XV completed a flawless campaign, capping it off with a commanding victory over Grey College.
Paul Roos Gimnasium completed an unbeaten season in style by claiming their biggest-ever victory over Grey College in Stellenbosch 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.
Paul Roos went back-to-back against Affies in the main game of the North-South tournament, while Bishops ended their 175th festival on a high with a win against St Andrew’s.
Paul Roos and Affies warmed up for their North-South tournament match in Pretoria with big wins on Saturday.
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Matches between lower-tier schools teams don’t make headlines, but there was an exception in the derby between Grey College and Paul Roos in Bloemfontein on Saturday when the U19G Grey flyhalf kicked a conversion for the visitors.
Grey College shrugged off the absence of several SA U18 players to beat Paul Roos and cap off an unbeaten season, while Garsfontein and EG Jansen progressed to the Noordvaal Cup final.
Paul Roos’ Markotter Fields were left flooded amid a month of heavy rain in the Western Cape.
SA Rugby has officially confirmed that the U16 Grant Khomo Week will no longer be held at the Markotter Fields in Stellenbosch amid a period of heavy rain in the Western Cape.
