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Hudson Park start strong at KES

By Paul Dobson
Thursday 2 Apr 2015

Hudson Park of East London kicked off the 1st XV matches at the KES Easter Festival with a massive 53-10 victory over Hentie Cilliers of Virginia.

Henties have a powerful reputation amongst Free State schools and recently beat Maritzburg College 27-26, drew 24-all with Fichardtpark and lost 20-15 to the Lions of Hoërskool Kalahari. Hudson Park lost heavily, 43-22, to the powerful Selborne side to start their season and then beat Muir College of Uitenhage 26-0.

In the second match St David's Marist of Johannesburg beat Graeme College of Grahamstown and then Kingswood College of Grahamstown beat Parktown of Johannesburg.

Northwood of Durban actually led Queen's College oif Queenstown when they scored foirst. But it was the Queenians who ran out handsome winners.

Eldoraigne, the promising Rondebosch side and hosts KES ended the day soling winners.

Day 1, Results

Hudson Park vs Hentie Cilliers, 53-10

St David's Marist vs Graeme, 19-15

Kingswood vs Parktown, 22-16

Queen's College vs Northwood, 50-12

Eldoraigne vs Daniël Pienaar, 25-6

KES vs Ben Vorster, 54-12

Rondebosch vs DHS, 20-8

There is also an Under-13 Festival which includes sides from Pirates RFC and Diggers RFC.

Bedfordview vs Linksfield, 42-0

Bryanston vs Pirates, 10-7

Queen's College vs Alberview, 64-0

Golden Lions Development vs Jan Celliers, 19-15

KES Prep vs Unika, 27-0

Wynberg Boys' High vs Monument, 19-0

Diggers vs Northcliff, 27-5

Bryanston vs Bedfordview, 21-7

Pirates vs Alberview, 24-24

Unika vs Linksfield, 54-0

Jan Celliers vs Wynberg Boys' High, 21-12

Monument vs Golden Lions Development, 34-0

Queen's College vs Diggers, 56-0

KES vs Northcliff, 34-0

1st XV Fixtures

Holy Saturday

08.00: DHS vs St David’s

09.20: Ben Vorster vs Eldoraigne

10.40: Kingswood vs Hentie Cilliers

12.00: Daniël Pienaar vs Northwood

13.20: Graeme vs Hudson Park

14.40: Parktown vs Queen’s

16.00: KES vs Rondebosch

Easter Monday

08.00: KES Invitation vs Hentie Cilliers

09.20: Graeme vs Northwood

10.40: Hudson Park vs Parktown

12.00: Eldoraigne vs DHS

13.20: Daniël Pienaar vs Ben Vorster

14.40: Kingswood vs St David’s

16.00: KES vs Queen’s

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