Glenwood Start with a Win

Glenwood won their opening match on 28 April

The tournament takes place each year during the Golden Week holidays (29 April – 5/6 May).

The South African representative is chosen by SARU and takes part at its own expense. This expense is travel to and from Fukuoka. While there the organisers pick up the tab.

Participating teams in 2016

Foreign: Glenwood High School(South Africa), Rotorua Boys’ High School(New Zealand), Enisei-STM(Russia), Seoul National University High School(Korea), Jianguo High School(Chinese Taipei), Truro College (England), Queen Victoria School(Fiji) and St Edmund's College Canberra(Australia), George Gregan's alma mater.

Japanese: Saga Technical High school(Saga), Higashi Fukuoka High School(Fukuoka), Tokai University Gyosei High School(Osaka), Osaka Toin High School(Osaka), Iwami Chisuikan High School(Shimane), Toin Gakuen High School(Kanagawa), Keio High School(Kanagawa) and Kokugakuin University Tochigi High School(Tochigi).

Fixtures

The playing schedule is demanding –  three matches in the pool stage on Pool stage: 28 and 29 April and  May 1, 2016. Then there are three knock-out matches on 2, 4 and 5 May 2016. That is six matches in eight days.

Pools

There are four pools. Glenwood are in Pool C.

Pool A: Truro, Seoul, Gyosei, Saga

Pool B: St Edmund's, Enisei-STM, Higashi, Keio

Pool C: Glenwood, Queen Viuctoruia, Gakuen, Osaka

Pool; D: Rotorua, Jianguo, Iwami Chisuikan, Tochigi

Day 1 Results

Truro vs Saga, 47-3

Seoul vs Tokai, 47-12

Keio vs St Edmund's, 12-10

Higashi vs Enisei, 25-13

Glenwood vs Osaka, 14-0 (Two tries)

Gakuen vs Queen Victoria, 24-15

Rotorua vs Tochigi, 25-7

Iwami Chisuikan vs Jianguo, 17-5

Past Sanix Winners

2000: The King's School, Parramatta (Australia)

2001: Grey College (South Africa)

2002: Boland Landbou (South Africa)

2003: Rotorua Boys' High School (New Zealand)

2004: Rotorua Boys' High School (New Zealand)

2005: Christchurch Boys High School (New Zealand)

2006: Christchurch Boys High School (New Zealand)

2007: Westfields Sports High School (Australia)

2008: Glenwood High School (South Africa)

2009: Dax Landes High School (France)

2010: Hamilton Boys High School (New Zealand)

2011: Hamilton Boys High School (New Zealand)

2012: Kelston Boys High School (New Zealand)

2013: Saint Kentigern College (New Zealand)

2014: Hamilton Boys High School (New Zealand)

2015: Paul Roos Gymnasium (South Africa)