SACS HUMILIATED BY BOISHAAI
The South African College High School (SACS) travelled out to Paarl on Saturday to take on the mighty Booishaai team hoping that their hosts may have one eye on Inter-schools the following week. Instead Boishaai used SACS as cannon-fodder and brutally exposed the massive gulf between the top teams in the country and the rest, running in eleven unanswered tries in humiliating their... Read More
SACS HAMMER BRACKENFELL
The South African College High School (SACS) travelled out to Brackenfell and comfortably dealt with the challenge posed by the hosts. After leading 31-6 at half-time SACS went on to win 66-13. The first five minutes of the game were evenly contested as the teams felt each other out. An early mistake by SACS gifted Brackenfell three points. It wasn’t long after that Brackenfell... Read More
CAPE SCHOOLS MATCH REPORTS
The South African College High School (SACS) 1stXV attended the seventeenth bi-annual Cape Schools Week Rugby and Cross-Country Festival at Dale College in King Williams Town. The event was the brainchild of Ray Connellan and was first held at Wynberg Boy’s High School, where Conellan was a schoolmaster, in 1980. The event moved to odd-years in 1991 when Wynberg celebrated... Read More
Cape Schools Week Results
SACS beat Dale College SACS 1st XV claimed their third victory at Cape Schools Week by beating hosts, Dale 23 – 16 on Wednesday 29 June. The victory caps off an unbeaten run at the festival, something many SACS supporters did not think possible after the team struggled to gain any winning momentum in the first term. At times the team played well, but could not finish the... Read More
WYNBERG WIN CLASSIC CLASH
Wynberg Boy’s High School won their FNB Classic Clash against the South African College High School (SACS) by 17 points to five. The match between the two oldest schools in the country was played at SACS in atrocious conditions on a wet and muddy field. Wynberg dominated the first half and showed impressive balls skills and ball retention under the very wet and slippery circumstances.... Read More
SACS EASE PAST PRIMROSE
The South African College High School (SACS) hosted Primrose Rugby Club in chilly but dry conditions. SACS made heavy weather of it to start with but eventually ran out comfortable 55-8 winners. Primrose stared the better of the two teams and applied lots of early pressure. SACS were guilty of far too many handling errors and gifted Primrose possession over and over again.... Read More
SACS SCRAPE HOME AGAINST DE KUILEN
The South African College High School (SACS) travelled out to Kuils River to face a highly motivated de Kuilen High School. De Kuilen made it clear that they felt they had a point to prove and saw it as an opportunity to get one over their more fancied opponents. SACS were made to work hard for every point and held on for a 20-19 win. The game was played in clear conditions... Read More
SACS MAKE PAUL ROOS BATTLE
The annual derby between The South African College High School (SACS) and Paul Roos Gimnasium was played in Newlands on a wet and windy morning. Fortunately the weather held for the main game and the 1stXV contest was played in clear conditions and produced scintillating rugby from both sides. The game between the colleges that spawned UCT and Maties and who still wear the same... Read More
BISHOPS TEACH SACS A RUGBY LESSON
Diocesan College (Bishops) produced a remarkable display of running rugby in comfortably beating the South African College High School (SACS) by 68 points to twenty-seven on Saturday. Playing at home on the Piley Rees field Bishops scored ten tries to four. SACS made a nervous start and gifted Bishops two early tries; one from a missed touch kick an another after Bishops... Read More
RONDEBOSCH BEAT SACS IN EPIC BATTLE
Hosts Rondebosch Boys’ High School and the South African College High School (SACS) produced a great advertisement for schoolboy rugby in what was an enthralling encounter. SACS played most of the rugby, dominating territory and possession but this is a special Rondebosch side though who again showed guts and spirit in holding on for a 19-15 win, despite losing their captain to... Read More
