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SA Schools — Saturday 30 May 2026

Saturday 30 May 2026

Match of the Day

Gimmies' Dramatic Rally Sinks Garsfontein at Wildeklawer

Paul Roos Gimnasium engineered a massive comeback in Kimberley, fighting back from a 15-0 deficit to secure a crucial win against Garsfontein. The comeback effort proved too much for the Garsies, defining the afternoon at the Wildeklawer Tournament. While the initial scoreboard suggested Garsfontein had the day, Paul Roos successfully overhauled the deficit to earn a massive festival victory. The tournament delivered drama, with multiple top schools claiming wins, including notable successes for Paul Roos, Affies, and Grey High. The weekend continued to prove a showcase for competitive rugby, marked by dramatic swings and unexpected resilience across the schools circuit.

MOTM: Not reported

Talking Point
Affies earning their first victory against Grey College since 2015 provided a specific historical milestone during the festival weekend.

Other Results & News

Affies staged a strong comeback to beat Paarl Boys' High, adding to a successful weekend of wins for SACS, Grey High, and Grey College. Grey High secured a festival thriller, beating Michaelhouse in Gqeberha; Oakdale, Jeppe, and Paarl Gim also won matches in the area. Paul Roos earned a thrilling victory against Paarl Boys' at the Markötter Stadium, while Stellenberg, Westville, and Garsfontein also claimed notable wins. Affies defeated Grey College, and Paarl Boys' halted Stellenberg's seven-match win streak. Grey College weathered a late Paarl Boys' fightback in Bloemfontein, while Stellenberg and Affies also claimed victories.

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