We deliver you the most effective bits from this weekend’s faculties rugby motion from across the nation.
It was touted because the blue-ribbon fixture of this weekend’s faculties rugby motion and the showdown lived as much as expectation with Paarl Gymnasium in the end coming away as victors.
The guests from the Cape ran in seven tries on their approach to a exceptional 43-31 win, with midfielder Markus Muller entrance and centre all through the conflict. Muller, who’s the Gimmies captain, was embroiled in a titanic midfield battle with Ethan Adams, nevertheless it was the previous who scored two tries to come back out on prime within the epic showdown between the 2 greatest schoolboy centres within the nation.
Like his skipper, Gimmies winger Johan Kleynhans additionally bagged a brace of tries.
The consequence marks Gray School’s first defeat at dwelling in Bloemfontein since 2017, once they misplaced 46-31 to the opposite Paarl giants – Boishaai – eight years in the past.
Gray School suffered their first dwelling loss since 2017, whereas there have been wins for Affies, Kearsney, Queen’s, Paarl Boys’ and Paul Roos on Saturday.
In different faculties rugby outcomes throughout the nation, Affies scored six tries to register a 41-25 win in opposition to their Pretoria rivals Garsfontein, whereas simply down the highway, Pretoria Boys’ suffered a 45-28 defeat to Maritzburg School.
In the meantime in Cape City, Paarl Boys’ ran Rondebosch ragged in a 55-12 victory, whereas Paul Roos additionally picked up a giant away win in opposition to Bishops (41-10).
SACS slumped to a 29-7 dwelling defeat to Stellenberg and Wynberg gained a high-scoring match at Durbanville 37-31.
In KwaZulu-Natal, Kearsney edged Glenwood 32-31, DHS beat Northwood 22-19 and Michaelhouse hammered Zimbabwe’s Peterhouse 80-5.
And within the Jap Cape, Gray Excessive smashed Dale 43-3 and Queen’s beat Selborne 40-22.
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