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12-03-2020: With Ireland schools shutting down today due to the Coronavirus and SA’s government possibly on the verge of announcing a travel ban of its own, the decision to tour Ireland later this month was out of the hands of Paarl Boys’ High.…

SA under-18 Sevens player Jordan Venter from Paul Roos Gymnasium of Stellenbosch – one of the cornerstones of schoolboy rugby in South Africa – will be heading to Scotland once he matriculates. …

10 March 2020 Link -> https://youtu.be/NseOBg7IQBU…

Anyone remember the outstanding Outeniqua team from 2013?…

Schoolboy rugby up-and-comer Durbanville has finally made an official announcement about the appointment of Hans Coetzee as their Director of Rugby, …

Former Bok and Paarl Gim centre, Marius Joubert is back for more schoolboy rugby action in 2020. After helping out at their main rivals Durbanville during the 2019 season, Joubert has been roped in to assist at Stellenberg, located just 5km away.…

Boland Landbou (outside Paarl), Outeniqua (George) and Paarl Gim are three of the Western Cape’s high profile rugby schools that will take part in the Bulls Rugby Day / Afgri Prestige Rugby Schools Day 2020 on Saturday 14 March at Loftus in Pretoria as well as the impressive 7th Barloworld Toyota Menlyn Noord Suid Rugbytoernooi at HS Waterkloof in the same city starting a week later.…

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Paul Roos Gymnasium rugby is set to go one level up and their nearest rivals will have their work cut out trying to match the standard of excellence it will bring about.…

2020 Cape Town Southern Suburbs favourites, Bishops have come out on top in 2019! This is the first time Bishops have topped the competitive regional quadrangualar since 2011.…

The biggest schoolboy rugby match on the SA calendar might also be in the running to be the best one of the year (if the field conditions play along). Crazy close rivalry…

Catch the annual Bishops vs St Andrew’s derby on SchoolSportsLive : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWvGykehCfY…

The closing quarter of match is sometimes all it takes for a powerhouse to turn what otherwise might have been a scoreboard that reflected a good contest into one that looks more like a very easy win. The massive challenge for the coaching staff of the underdogs is to prepare their teams to find something extra in the close to depleted energy reserves to cope defensively with this end of match challenge – not easy.…

Two high profile Paul Roos Gymnasium players, considered to be two of the best under-18 schoolboy rugby players in South Africa in 2019 and therefore strong SA Schools contenders, look set to further their rugby careers at Montpellier Hérault Rugby club in France in 2020.…

Brugstraat ready to “ontplof!”…