SuperSport Schools Plus | Saints looking for revenge against Cornwall Hill College in Bloemfontein

Saint Andrew’s School he can take revenge Hickling Field saturday when Cornwall Hill College returns to the City of Roses after last season’s 44-10 win in Bloemfontein.

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Visitors will look at experienced activists such as Jon-Martin de Jesus and Evangelos Papadopolous, to lead them back to success in the capital of the Free State.

After defeating the Saints last May, Cornwall Hill College returned to Bloemfontein in June to take part in the Independent Schools Rugby Festival (ISRF) where they pushed Kearsney College hard before going down 7-15. St. Charles College had their number, winning 21-5, but Cornwall finished on a high, defeating their schoolmates from Pretoria, St Alban’s College29-19.

Both teams will be in action at the tournament again this year in late June in Pretoria.

So far this season the Saints have been an exciting team to follow with some high scoring wins Heatherdale (52-0), Bloemfontein South (54-0) and most recently SPS Brandfort (43-27).

Cornwall Hill is coming off a 26-14 win vs HeronBridge College and they will chase a momentum further before taking over CBC Boksburg, St. Stithians and St. Andrew’s College at ISRF.

Saint Andrew will face you Clifton College and CBC Boksburg before facing St Alban’s on the final day.

Captain Matthew Fletcher he has led by example this year and will be a player to watch if he reverses last season’s result on Saturday.

Eduan van den Heever was a strong ball-carrying option at no. 8 for the Bloemfontein team and their speedy winger, Dakalo Leketawill definitely provide some excitement if he can find some space.

Next year the bi-annual derby schedule will continue with each school having the opportunity to host once every two years, but on Saturday the Bloemfontein boys have an opportunity to make amends for last year’s result, while Cornwall Hill opponents will be hoping to -asserts his dominance with another win.

teams

Saint Andrew School: 15 Tsebo Senago, 14 Kaelo Monyaki, 13 Alex Eliades, 12 Leon Athanasiou, 11 Dakalo Leketa, 10 Naude Botha, 9 Pluto Chen, 8 Eduan van den Heever, 7 David Grivas, 6 Matthew Fletcher, 5 Olin Hirwa, 4 Chris Jordaan 3 Kamogelo Leshupi, 2 Lucien Hugo, 1 Hloni Mkhwhane.

Cornwall Hill College: 15 Matthew Fox, 14 Amo Mosupye, 13 Jon-Martin de Jesus, 12 Onkabetse Leketi, 11 Daniel van Ravensteyn, 10 Tshepo Molete, 9 Eric van Ravensteyn, 8 Dade Kunneke, 7 Alex Botes, 6 Zander Bosman, 5 Julian Hattingh, 4 Tristan Austin, 3 Ryan Solomon, 2 Evangelos Papadopolous, 1 Tana Nhando.

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Weighing field: 12:30 – St Andrew’s 1 XV v Cornwall Hill College 1 XV; 11:15 – St Andrew’s II vs Cornwall Hill College II; 10:00 a.m. – St Andrew’s u16 vs Cornwall Hill College u16; 09:00 – St Andrew’s u15 vs Cornwall Hill College u15; 08:00 – St Andrew’s u14 vs Cornwall Hill College u14.

Victoria Park: 10:00 a.m. – St Andrew’s u11 vs Cornwall Hill College u11; 09:00 – St Andrew’s u13 vs Cornwall Hill College u13.

Willem Louw is a South African sports enthusiast pursuing a Masters in Philosophy at UNISA. With a BA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics and Honors in Philosophy, he brings a unique perspective to his role as School Sports Journalist and Team Leader at SuperSport Schools Plus. Willem is committed to nurturing young talent and promoting the growth of school sport in South Africa.