Free State first XV

Trio

No. 71 in South Africa for 2026 and No. 7 in Free State.

Updated 24 Oct 2026, with results to 22 Aug 2026.

Rating

1662

started 2026 at 1560

2026 record

8-0-7

15 matches

Points

420-390

+30 difference

Last 5

WWLWL

most recent on the right

Best result of 2026: 41-40 against Diamantveld, a match Trio had a 21% chance of winning before kick-off.

Rating through the season

Rating after each match this season. Season start is the left edge.

Date	Opponent	Score	Chance before	Rating	Source
15 Aug	at Welkom Gimnasium	34-37	35%	-23	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
08 Aug	vs Hentie Cilliers	34-19	85%	+18	SchoolBoyRugby Blog SA School Sports
01 Aug	at Jim FoucheWesgrow SSR	31-34	22%	-13	SchoolBoyRugby Blog SA School Sports
25 Jul	vs Sentraal (FS)Wesgrow SSR	39-26	47%	+70	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
23 May	vs Hentie Cilliers	25-24	76%	+8	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
16 May	at WittebergWesgrow SSR	40-17	40%	+92	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
09 May	vs Beth. VoortrekkerWesgrow SSR	33-5	62%	+60	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
25 Apr	vs Welkom Gimnasium	17-24	59%	-59	SchoolBoyRugby Blog SA School Sports
18 Apr	at Goudveld-HoërskoolWesgrow SSR	38-21	71%	+37	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
31 Mar	KlerksdorpNMI Noord Suid @ Harlequins	13-24	53%	-64	SchoolBoyRugby Blog SA School Sports
28 Mar	HTS MiddelburgNMI Toyota Noord Suid	27-25	24%	+44	SchoolBoyRugby Blog SA School Sports
21 Mar	at FichardtparkWesgrow SSR	19-22	38%	-25	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
14 Mar	vs DiamantveldWesgrow SSR	41-40	21%	+31	SchoolBoyRugby Blog SA School Sports
07 Mar	vs Rustenburg	17-24	57%	-57	SchoolBoyRugby Blog SA School Sports
28 Feb	Grey CollegePresident Steyn S/D	12-48	11%	-16	SchoolBoyRugby Blog(one source)

2025: played 13, won 8, drew 0, lost 5, points 375-306.

Date	Opponent	Score	Chance before	Rating	Source
09 Aug	Witteberg	18-35	36%	-48	SuperSport Schools SA School Sports
02 Aug	at DiamantveldWesgrow SSR	10-39	23%	-34	SchoolBoyRugby Blog SA School Sports
26 Jul	vs FichardtparkWesgrow SSR	22-13	85%	+15	SchoolBoyRugby Blog SA School Sports
31 May	at Hentie Cilliers	30-29	72%	+9	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
24 May	at Beth. VoortrekkerWesgrow SSR	46-43	51%	+31	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
17 May	vs WittebergWesgrow SSR	20-19	63%	+12	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
10 May	at Welkom Gimnasium	30-34	71%	-60	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
12 Apr	vs Goudveld-HoërskoolWesgrow SSR	35-15	89%	+14	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
22 Mar	at Sentraal (FS)Wesgrow SSR	25-10	88%	+14	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
15 Mar	vs Jim FoucheWesgrow SSR	31-14	54%	+64	SchoolBoyRugby Blog SA School Sports
08 Mar	Potch Boys	84-0	56%	+55	SA School Sports(one source)
01 Mar	at Rustenburg	14-17	27%	-17	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog
22 Feb	Grey CollegePresident Steyn S/D	10-38	10%	-13	SuperSport Schools SchoolBoyRugby Blog

Season	P	W-D-L	Win rate	For	Against	+/-	Points a match	Conceded a match
2026	15	8-0-7	53%	420	390	+30	28.0	26.0
2025	13	8-0-5	62%	375	306	+69	28.8	23.5
2024	13	6-1-6	46%	287	294	-7	22.1	22.6
2023	18	11-1-6	61%	479	336	+143	26.6	18.7
2022	18	9-0-9	50%	342	346	-4	19.0	19.2

Also listed in results as: Hoërskool Trio, TRIO HS.