Paul Roos at home to Oakdale

They are perennially two of South Africa's top schools and the 1st XV match will be streamed live.

Paul Roos are still up there, 11th in the Schools Top 20. Oakdale have been performing less well than usual – till last week, that is when they ran the all-conquering Paarl Boys' High close.

In their 10 matches, Oakdale, numerically a much smaller school, have lost five times; in their 10 Paul Roos have lost four times. Both sides have lost only to Top 20 teams. Paul Roos have beaten four Top 20 teams, Oakdale none.

Results against Common Opponents

Drostdy: Oakdale lost 24-13; Paul Roos won 32-19

Paarl Boys' High: Oakdale lost 36-31; Paul Roos lost 21-9

Paarl Gim: Oakdale lost 31-27; Paul Roos lost 20-19

Paul Roos have the advantage of a home ground in the wintry Cape of storms where more heavy rain is expected.

Teams

Paul Roos:  15 Colia Louis, 14 Regan van der Westhuizen, 13 Brendan Venter, 12 Rufus Dercksen (captain), 11 Rémy Engelbrecht, 10 Juan Mostert, 9 Gerado Jaars, 8 Matthew Cordy, 7 Philip van Dyk, 6 Johan Bouwer, 5 Breyten Maritz, 4 Mink Scharink, 3 Hanru Jacobs, 2 JJ Kotze, 1 Cameron Dawson

Oakdale: 15 Clyde Lewis, 14 Marcel Neethling, 13 Janco Klinck, 12 Luke Hertz, 11 Joaquín Taute, 10 Jay-Cee Nel, 9 Lian du Toit, 8 Hannes Gous, 7 JC Lourens, 6 Hanno Heunis, 5 Henco Beukes, 4 Daniel van der Berg, 3 Magnus Muller, 2 SP Kleinhans, 1 Dian Bleuler

Date: Saturday, 10 June 2017

1st XV kick-off: 14-00

Venue: Markötter Field, Stellenbosch

Expected weather conditions: Heavy rain, a high of 16°C and a low of 11°C

Rugby Programme, 10 June 2017

Hoofveld

11.30: 3rd XV

12.40: 2nd XV

14.00: 1st XV

Meulsloot

09.10: 4th XV

10.20: Under-14A

11.30: 6th XV

12.40: 5th XV

Rivierveld

10.20: Under-16A

11.30: Under-16C

12.40: Under-15A

Volkskombuis

10.20: Under-16D

Doornbosch

10.00: Under-15B

11.00: Under-15C

12.00: Under-15D

13.00: Under-16B

Oval

10.00: Under-14E  

11.00: Under-14D  

12.00: Under-14C  

13.00: Under-14B