Easter Festivals: KZN, Cape giants finish on a high
The Easter Rugby Festivals wrapped up with Maritzburg and Durban High claiming thrilling victories, while Paarl Boys, Bishops and Wynberg also came away with wins on Monday.
The Easter Rugby Festivals wrapped up with Maritzburg and Durban High claiming thrilling victories, while Paarl Boys, Bishops and Wynberg also came away with wins on Monday.
Hosts Kearsney College, St John’s and St Stithians all lost, as KES romped to victory on the opening day of the annual Easter Rugby Festivals across the country.
A Paarl Boys’ High pupil is reportedly being brought out of sedation after emergency brain surgery following a “freak” head injury during a schools rugby match in Pretoria.
Following a highly competitive North-South Tournament, the schools rugby season steps up a gear with the start of the annual Easter Rugby Festivals across the country on Thursday.
The 2023 edition of the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival (KERF) gets underway on Thursday and will this year feature one of England’s top schools for the first time.
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.
Grey College equalled their best victory over Paarl Gimnasium when they thrashed the Capetonians on the opening day of the Noord/Suid Rugby schools festival in Pretoria.
On a weekend of quality schools rugby, Durban High School kicked off the Premier Interschools season with a victory over Maritzburg College.
The first match of the Premier Interschools season kicks off in the last outpost for a very traditional derby between Durban High School and Maritzburg College in Durban.
Paarl Gimnasium routed Potchefstroom Gim, as Michaelhouse edged Maritzburg College in the KZN Midlands on another weekend of exciting schools rugby.