Independent Schools Week starts

The 2012 Independent (private) Schools Rugby Festival starts at Penryn College near Nelspruit in the Lowveld, a school founded in 1991 with links to the Methodist Church.

The schools attending the festival are: Michaelhouse (KwaZulu-Natal Midlands), St Stithians (Johannesburg), Thomas More (Kloof), Uplands (White River), St Benedict's (Johannesburg), Hilton (KwaZulu-Natal Midlands), Woodridge (Port Elizabeth), St Andrew's (Bloemfontein), St Andrew's (Grahamstown), St John's (Johannesburg), Clifton (Durban), CBC (Bulawayo), St David's  (Johannesburg), Kearsney (Botha's Hill),  St Alban's (Pretoria) and hosts Penryn.

Apparently no Craven Week players are at the festival.

Day 1 – Wednesday, 4 July:

South Field

09.00: Michaelhouse vs St Stithians   

10.30: Thomas More vs Uplands   

14.00: St Benedict's vs Hilton   

15.30: Penryn vs Woodridge   

North Field

09.00: St Andrew's (Bloemfontein) vs St John's

10.30: Clifton vs CBC

14.00: St David's vs St Andrew's (Grahamstown)

15.30: Kearsney vs St Alban's

Day 2 – Thursday, 5 July:

South Field

09.00: Thomas More vs St Andrew's (Bloemfontein)   

10.30: Michaelhouse vs St David's   

14.00: St Andrew's (Grahamstown) vs Kearsney   

15.30: St Alban's vs Hilton  

North Field

09.00: St John's vs Uplands

10.30: Woodridge vs Clifton

14.00: Penryn vs CBC

15.30: St Stithians vs St Benedict's

Day 3 – Saturday, 7 July:

South Field

08.30: CBC vs Thomas More   

09.45: Michaelhouse vs St Alban's   

11.00: Uplands vs Clifton   

12.15: Kearsney vs St John's   

North Field

08.30: Woodridge vs St David's

09.45: St Andrew's (Grahamstown) vs St Benedict's

11.00: Hilton vs St Stithians

12.15: Penryn vs St Andrew's (Bloemfontein)