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2023 season

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Leaders and records from 1 726 first XV matches in 2023. Schools need 5 or more matches to appear.

Updated , with results to .

2023 school stats

Highest rating

  1. 1Grey CollegeFree State2229
  2. 2Paarl GimnasiumWestern Cape2145
  3. 3GarsfonteinGauteng2115
  4. 4Boland LandbouWestern Cape2022
  5. 5JeppeGauteng2010
  6. 6MichaelhouseKwaZulu-Natal1997
  7. 7Welkom GimnasiumFree State1967
  8. 8Hilton CollegeKwaZulu-Natal1962
  9. 9Maritzburg CollegeKwaZulu-Natal1959
  10. 10Paul Roos GimnasiumWestern Cape1956

Most wins

  1. 1SecundaMpumalanga34
  2. 2Die AnkerGauteng17
  3. 2Welkom GimnasiumFree State17
  4. 4GarsfonteinGauteng16
  5. 4Grey CollegeFree State16
  6. 4Queen’sEastern Cape16
  7. 7Bergsig AkNorth West15
  8. 7EG JansenGauteng15
  9. 7FichardtparkFree State15
  10. 7Kingswood CollegeEastern Cape15

Most points scored

  1. 1SecundaMpumalanga1471
  2. 2NoordheuwelGauteng939
  3. 3Welkom GimnasiumFree State834
  4. 4JeppeGauteng813
  5. 5DurbanvilleWestern Cape731
  6. 6GarsfonteinGauteng722
  7. 7EG JansenGauteng705
  8. 7Pretoria BHGauteng705
  9. 9Die AnkerGauteng702
  10. 10MonumentGauteng656

Best defence

  1. 1VredeProvince not listed4.0
  2. 2PointWestern Cape9.6
  3. 3BosmansdamWestern Cape9.9
  4. 4BothavilleFree State10.5
  5. 4HeronbridgeGauteng10.5
  6. 4Woodridge CollegeEastern Cape10.5
  7. 7KnysnaWestern Cape10.6
  8. 8EdgemeadWestern Cape11.0
  9. 9UplandsProvince not listed11.6
  10. 9WilgerivierFree State11.6

Points difference

  1. 1NoordheuwelGauteng+460
  2. 2Midstream CollegeGauteng+446
  3. 3DurbanvilleWestern Cape+445
  4. 4Welkom GimnasiumFree State+401
  5. 5Grey CollegeFree State+394
  6. 6Paarl GimnasiumWestern Cape+346
  7. 7GarsfonteinGauteng+336
  8. 8WilgerivierFree State+328
  9. 9Die AnkerGauteng+325
  10. 10JeppeGauteng+316

Longest winning run

  1. 1Grey CollegeFree State16
  2. 2Die AnkerGauteng11
  3. 2FichardtparkFree State11
  4. 2GarsfonteinGauteng11
  5. 2Otto du PlessisEastern Cape11
  6. 6Paarl GimnasiumWestern Cape10
  7. 6RustenburgNorth West10
  8. 8BosmansdamWestern Cape9
  9. 8BredasdorpWestern Cape9
  10. 8Midstream CollegeGauteng9

Biggest rating climb

  1. 1Boland LandbouWestern Cape+464
  2. 2Welkom GimnasiumFree State+441
  3. 3Grey CollegeFree State+431
  4. 4JeppeGauteng+388
  5. 5MichaelhouseKwaZulu-Natal+373
  6. 6EG JansenGauteng+356
  7. 7Kingswood CollegeEastern Cape+353
  8. 8Maritzburg CollegeKwaZulu-Natal+352
  9. 9King Edward VIIGauteng+334
  10. 10RustenburgNorth West+331

Win rate

  1. 1Grey CollegeFree State100%
  2. 1VredeProvince not listed100%
  3. 3GarsfonteinGauteng94%
  4. 4Midstream CollegeGauteng92%
  5. 5VryburgNorth West91%
  6. 6BosmansdamWestern Cape90%
  7. 6LeeuwenhofGauteng90%
  8. 8Curro NelspruitProvince not listed89%
  9. 9King Edward VIIGauteng88%
  10. 9Kingswood CollegeEastern Cape88%

2023 match records

Biggest wins

  1. 1Allen Glen117-0 v Alberton, 22 Apr+117
  2. 2Monument111-7 v Menlopark, 05 Aug+104
  3. 3Wesvalia99-0 v Dr Malan, 12 Aug+99
  4. 4Durbanville91-0 v Tygerberg, 12 Aug+91
  5. 5Midstream College84-0 v Brits, 08 Apr+84
  6. 6Glenwood80-0 v St Albans Uk, 05 Aug+80
  7. 6Duineveld86-6 v Kalahari (Kuruman), 15 Apr+80
  8. 6Paarl Gimnasium83-3 v Potch Gim, 18 Mar+80
  9. 9Garsfontein89-10 v Nelspruit, 05 Aug+79
  10. 10St Stithians College81-3 v CBC Boksburg, 01 Apr+78

Highest scoring matches

  1. 1Monument111-7 v Menlopark, 05 Aug118
  2. 2Allen Glen117-0 v Alberton, 22 Apr117
  3. 3Affies76-24 v Pretoria BH, 05 Aug100
  4. 4Wesvalia99-0 v Dr Malan, 12 Aug99
  5. 4Garsfontein89-10 v Nelspruit, 05 Aug99
  6. 6Garsfontein49-48 v Helpmekaar, 22 Jul97
  7. 7King Edward VII73-22 v Parktown Boys' High, 06 May95
  8. 7KES73-22 v Parktown Boys' High, 06 May95
  9. 9Duineveld86-6 v Kalahari (Kuruman), 15 Apr92
  10. 9Maritzburg College47-45 v Noordheuwel, 31 Mar92

Biggest upsets

  1. 1Kasselsvlei16-7 v Bosmansdam, 29 Jul7%
  2. 1St Stithians College31-19 v St John’s, 13 May7%
  3. 3Tygerberg22-17 v Melkbosstrand, 29 Jul8%
  4. 3Oosterlig27-16 v Labori, 01 Apr8%
  5. 5Brackenfell26-18 v Strand, 20 May9%
  6. 5Oakdale Landbou20-17 v Paarl Boys' High, 15 Apr9%
  7. 7Secunda57-10 v HTS John Vorster, 15 Apr12%
  8. 8Secunda43-14 v Ligbron Akademie, 10 Jun13%
  9. 8Northwood29-22 v Glenwood, 15 Apr13%
  10. 10Daniel Pienaar26-10 v Oudtshoorn, 27 Apr14%

Narrowest wins

  1. 1Rondebosch Boys' High36-35 v Bishops, 26 Aug+1
  2. 1Rondebosch Boys' High21-20 v Wynberg Boys' High, 19 Aug+1
  3. 1Dinamika16-15 v Ellisras, 05 Aug+1
  4. 1Rustenburg22-21 v HTS Middelburg, 22 Jul+1
  5. 1Garsfontein49-48 v Helpmekaar, 22 Jul+1
  6. 1Eldoraigne24-23 v Wesvalia, 22 Jul+1
  7. 1Potch Volkskool24-23 v Pietersburg, 03 Jun+1
  8. 1Oos-Moot33-32 v Heidelberg VS, 03 Jun+1
  9. 1Leeuwenhof18-17 v Brandwag (Benoni), 03 Jun+1
  10. 1Strand30-29 v Worcester Gimnasium, 27 May+1