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All-time records

The biggest first XV win on file since 2022 is Allen Glen's 117-0 v Alberton (22 Apr 2023). The highest scoring match is Grey High School's 113-5 v Muir College, and the longest unbeaten run is Midstream College's 24 matches (23 Apr 2022 to 09 Mar 2024).

Updated , with results to .

No. 1 at the end of each season

  1. 2026Paarl Gimnasium14-0-1
  2. 2025Paarl Boys' High15-0-1
  3. 2024Paul Roos Gimnasium15-0-0
  4. 2023Grey College16-0-0
  5. 2022Paarl Boys' High12-1-3

Match records

Biggest wins

  1. 1Allen Glen117-0 v Alberton, 22 Apr 2023+117
  2. 2Brandwag (EP)109-0 v DF Malherbe, 02 Aug 2025+109
  3. 3Grey High School113-5 v Muir College, 08 Aug 2026+108
  4. 4Grey College109-3 v Welkom Gimnasium, 07 Mar 2026+106
  5. 5Monument111-7 v Menlopark, 05 Aug 2023+104
  6. 6Paarl Gimnasium102-0 v KES, 28 Mar 2025+102
  7. 7Outeniqua99-0 v Worcester Gimnasium, 07 Mar 2026+99
  8. 7Wesvalia99-0 v Dr Malan, 12 Aug 2023+99
  9. 9Merensky101-7 v Louis Trichardt, 20 Apr 2024+94
  10. 10Worcester Gimnasium93-0 v Fairmont, 30 Jul 2022+93

Highest scoring matches

  1. 1Grey High School113-5 v Muir College, 08 Aug 2026118
  2. 1Monument111-7 v Menlopark, 05 Aug 2023118
  3. 3Grey College103-14 v Selborne College, 31 May 2025117
  4. 3Allen Glen117-0 v Alberton, 22 Apr 2023117
  5. 5Monument75-41 v Drostdy, 30 Mar 2026116
  6. 6Hudson Park97-17 v Ooskus Gimnasium, 13 Aug 2026114
  7. 7Monument60-52 v Noordheuwel, 18 Aug 2026112
  8. 7Grey College109-3 v Welkom Gimnasium, 07 Mar 2026112
  9. 9Graeme College90-21 v Cambridge, 09 May 2026111
  10. 10Standerton60-50 v Wonderboom, 08 Aug 2026110

Biggest upsets

  1. 1Port Rex THS26-17 v Kingswood College, 18 May 20243%
  2. 2Landboudal22-19 v Jim Fouche, 24 May 20255%
  3. 3Paul Roos Gimnasium30-14 v Grey High School, 09 Apr 20226%
  4. 4Boland Landbou34-27 v Oakdale Landbou, 09 Aug 20257%
  5. 4Fochville24-5 v Queen’s, 07 Jun 20257%
  6. 4Swartland19-14 v Robertson, 10 May 20257%
  7. 4Kalahari (Kuruman)26-17 v Wilgerivier, 01 Mar 20257%
  8. 4Kasselsvlei16-7 v Bosmansdam, 29 Jul 20237%
  9. 4St Stithians College31-19 v St John’s, 13 May 20237%
  10. 10KES20-17 v Rondebosch Boys' High, 19 Apr 20258%

School records

Most wins

  1. 1Queen’s71-1-37 in 10971
  2. 2Garsfontein69-3-18 in 9069
  3. 3Grey College66-1-12 in 7966
  4. 4Paarl Gimnasium65-2-8 in 7565
  5. 5Graeme College63-4-29 in 9663
  6. 6Charlie Hofmeyr61-2-10 in 7361
  7. 6Zwartkop61-0-38 in 9961
  8. 8Durban HS60-2-20 in 8260
  9. 8Paul Roos Gimnasium60-2-16 in 7860
  10. 10Noordheuwel59-5-41 in 10559

Best win rate

  1. 1Paarl Gimnasium65-2-8 in 7587%
  2. 2Charlie Hofmeyr61-2-10 in 7384%
  3. 2Grey College66-1-12 in 7984%
  4. 4Wilgerivier33-1-6 in 4083%
  5. 5Midstream College55-2-10 in 6782%
  6. 6Brandwag (Benoni)37-1-9 in 4779%
  7. 6Hilton College56-0-15 in 7179%
  8. 8Hoopstad31-0-9 in 4078%
  9. 9Andrew Rabie30-0-9 in 3977%
  10. 9Garsfontein69-3-18 in 9077%

Longest unbeaten run

  1. 1Midstream College23 Apr 2022 to 09 Mar 202424
  2. 2Paul Roos Gimnasium16 Mar 2024 to 26 Apr 202520
  3. 3Grey College25 Feb 2023 to 22 Mar 202419
  4. 4Paarl Gimnasium03 Apr 2023 to 13 Apr 202418
  5. 4Wilgerivier12 Apr 2025 to 08 Aug 202618
  6. 4Zwartkop08 Mar 2025 to 16 Aug 202518
  7. 7Fichardtpark25 Feb 2023 to 05 Aug 202317
  8. 8Charlie Hofmeyr02 Mar 2024 to 08 Mar 202516
  9. 8Otto du Plessis25 Mar 2023 to 16 Mar 202416
  10. 8Secunda23 Mar 2023 to 24 Feb 202416

Most points in a season

  1. 1Monument2026, 20 matches1000
  2. 2Zwartkop2026, 24 matches996
  3. 3Noordheuwel2023, 21 matches887
  4. 4EG Jansen2024, 22 matches885
  5. 5Garsfontein2022, 24 matches871
  6. 6Noordheuwel2024, 25 matches849
  7. 7Diamantveld2025, 20 matches829
  8. 8Graeme College2026, 18 matches814
  9. 9Paarl Gimnasium2025, 15 matches810
  10. 10Welkom Gimnasium2023, 20 matches806

Win rate counts schools with 30 or more matches on file.

Unbeaten seasons

SchoolSeasonW-D-LPoints
Grey College202316-0-0625-231
Paul Roos Gimnasium202415-0-0572-205
Charlie Hofmeyr202415-0-0455-181
Worcester Gimnasium202215-0-0528-209
Centurion202614-0-0616-270
Westville Boys' High202513-0-0438-216
Midstream College202312-1-0598-152
Wilgerivier202611-0-0574-76
Uplands College20268-0-0343-96

Questions

What is the biggest win in South African schools rugby since 2022?

Allen Glen 117-0 v Alberton, on 22 Apr 2023: a margin of 117 points, the widest in our 7 617 first XV results.

Which schools have had unbeaten rugby seasons?

Since 2022: Grey College (2023, 16-0-0); Paul Roos Gimnasium (2024, 15-0-0); Charlie Hofmeyr (2024, 15-0-0); Worcester Gimnasium (2022, 15-0-0); Centurion (2026, 14-0-0); Westville Boys' High (2025, 13-0-0), and 3 more in the table below.

Who finished No. 1 in each season?

2026: Paarl Gimnasium; 2025: Paarl Boys' High; 2024: Paul Roos Gimnasium; 2023: Grey College; 2022: Paarl Boys' High.

How far back do these records go?

To 2022, the first season in our results file. Matches against visiting schools from outside South Africa are left out.