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There were not a lot of school rugby played over the weekend, but there were quite a few upsets over the weekend in the Virsekerbeker play-offs. Menlopark managed to not only secure their biggest ever victory over Garsfontein (72-40), but also defeated Garsies for the first time since 2011. 

Menlopark managed to defeat Monument for the first time ever the previous week and therefore moves into our Top 20 for the first time this season. Garsfontein hold on to their fourth place on the...

On the eve of Super August there is bound to be some shake-ups on School of Rugby's Rankings during the final month of the schoolboy rugby season of 2019. There was not a lot of movement in the Top 20, but quite a few movements down the rankings.  

This weekend school rugby followers could look forward to the annual Premier Interschools between Paarl Gimnasium and Paarl Boys' High in the Faure Street Stadium in Paarl. This is the biggest interschools in the world and would probably...

Paarl Gimnasium secured their second placed position on School of Rugby's latest rankings with a narrow 18-17 victory over Paarl Boys' High in their annual interschools at the Faure Street Stadium in Paarl. This was the first time in five years that Gimmies came out on top during the biggest interschools in the world.   

Boishaai kept their third place position, while Grey College is still sitting pretty on top of the rankings. Fifth placed Monument suffered a 15-22 defeat against...

There is not a lot of movement in the top part of our rankings for this week.  

We believe however that the knockout-stages of the Virsekerbeker as well as Super August will be telling towards the final rankings for 2019. At this time it seems that Garsfontein is in almost unbeatable form, but they will have to play in the playoffs of the Virsekerbeker without four of their players who will be on national duty. 

On our rankings there is not a lot to choose between Garsfontein...