DHS has been crowned the KZN rugby champions for 2024, having completed an unbeaten season. DHS concluded the season with 5 wins, 1 draw & a PD of 91 🏆
The battle for the runner-up spot is still ongoing, with Northwood currently in a strong position. The final two game weeks will be crucial for Michaelhouse as they look to reclaim their form and end the season on a high note.
As we approach the final two game weeks of the season, the KZN schoolboy rugby landscape has witnessed some significant matches and surprising outcomes.
Key Results:
- DHS vs. Michaelhouse: DHS secured the KZN rugby title for 2024 with a convincing 23-10 victory over Michaelhouse, completing an unbeaten season.
- Northwood vs. Westville: In a thrilling encounter, Northwood edged out Westville 30-27 thanks to a last-minute penalty by their kicker, Savio Stevens. This win pushes Northwood up to second place in the KZN rankings.
- Maritzburg College vs. Hilton: Maritzburg College triumphed over Hilton 26-20 at Goldstones, handing Hilton another consecutive KZN defeat.
- St Charles vs. Glenwood: St Charles achieved a historic victory, comfortably beating Glenwood 32-19, marking one of their biggest rugby wins ever.
- Kearsney vs. Clifton: Kearsney concluded their season with an expected thrashing of Clifton.
Current Standings (As of 02 June 2024):
1. DHS - 4.1
2. Northwood - 3.8
3. Michaelhouse - 3.4
4. Maritzburg College - 2.9
5. St Charles - 2.3
6. Westville - 2.3
7. Hilton - 2.1
8. Kearsney - 1.8
9. Glenwood - 0.5
10. Clifton - 0
Upcoming Fixtures:
- Michaelhouse vs. Kearsney: Michaelhouse aims to bounce back with a win before their second derby against Hilton on June 15th. Michaelhouse will seek to extend their winning streak against Hilton to three consecutive games.
- Hilton vs. St Charles: Hilton will face a much-improved St Charles team next weekend.
Stay tuned for more updates as we witness the exciting conclusion to the KZN schoolboy rugby season!
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