1st XV

Paarl Boys High came back from the break to continue where they had left off and notched up yet another victory against SACS who put up a huge defensive effort against the Number 1 ranked team in South Africa.

It simply doesn’t get bigger in the world of school rugby than the annual derby between Paarl Boys High and Paarl Gim.

It was a thunderous display from Paul Roos Gym who proceeded to clinically dispose of Paarl Boys High this weekend, a team who have ridden the crest of school rugby for the past few years, but this time were made to look out of sorts.

As we take a collective deep breath before the smorgasbord of rugby is dished up during the Easter Festivals which is not far away, here is this week’s Belgotex First XV Top 50 Rankings.

Grey College were given a genuine test by Glenwood who travelled up to Bloemfontein to take on the leading team in the country. Although there were times when Glenwood hinted at causing a major upset, Grey managed to win well at the end and stay at the head of this week’s SA School Sports First XV Top 100 Rankings.

Grey College underlined their dominance this year with two resounding victories over the past long weekend to hold onto their Number One position on this week’s Belgotex Sports Top 100 Rankings.

There were a few memorable victories during the past week in what is fast becoming one of the tightest seasons amongst the leading teams on the Belgotex Sports First XV Top 100 Rankings.