Grey College vs Affies and More: Schoolboy Rugby Fixtures to Watch This Weekend

The schoolboy rugby season is heating up, and this weekend promises a feast of high-energy clashes across South Africa. Whether you’re a die-hard supporter or a casual fan, there’s something for everyone as top school teams face off in thrilling inter-school rivalries.

Rugby Weekend Highlights

In Bloemfontein, Grey College host traditional rivals Affies in what is expected to be one of the standout games of the weekend. Both teams are packed with talent and pride, and fans can expect fast-paced, physical rugby from two of the country’s powerhouse schools.

Meanwhile, in Johannesburg, St John’s College take on Jeppe High School in another eagerly anticipated fixture. These two sides never disappoint, and their clash is sure to bring intensity and big moments.

Down in the Western Cape, SACS and Rondebosch are set for another classic Cape Town derby, while Bishops welcome Stellenberg in what could be a high-scoring affair. Other notable fixtures include Wynberg Boys taking on Paarl Boys and Boland Landbou battling Paul Roos in a Boland showdown.

KwaZulu-Natal School Fixtures

The Sharks Rugby Day at Hilton kicks off the weekend early on Friday with five exciting matchups. Key among them is Hilton vs Glenwood, a battle sure to draw a big crowd. Saturday sees more regional clashes:

• St Charles vs Clifton

• Michaelhouse vs Northwood

• DHS vs Kearsney

• Maritzburg College vs Westville

• Hilton vs Glenwood (Friday)

Free State Lineup

Free State schools also take centre stage, with Grey vs Affies being the headliner. Other fixtures include:

• Voortrekker vs Goudveld

• Trio vs Witteberg

• Jim Fouche vs Sentraal

• Fichardtpark vs Burgersdorp

• Welkom Gim vs Hentie Cilliers

Eastern Cape Fixtures

In the Eastern Cape, rugby heritage continues with:

• Selborne College vs Dale College

• St Andrew’s vs Queen’s College

Western Cape Matchups

Fans in the Cape will enjoy:

• Bishops vs Stellenberg

• SACS vs Rondebosch

• Boland Landbou vs Paul Roos

• Wynberg vs Paarl Boys High

Noordvaal Region

The Noordvaal region also sees a full slate of exciting fixtures:

• Pretoria Boys High vs St Stithians

• Noordheuwel vs KES

• St John’s vs Jeppe

• Waterkloof vs Menlopark

• Nelspruit vs Helpmekaar

With matches happening in every corner of the country, it’s the perfect weekend to support local talent and enjoy the future stars of South African rugby. Whether you’re attending in person or following the results, the passion and intensity of schoolboy rugby never disappoint.

{Source: The Citizen}

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