Schools Rugby: Midweek Preview | Major Fixtures in a Busy Midweek
After another fantastic weekend of schools rugby, it’s another busy midweek with fixtures across Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. It is a key week as well, with the bulk of the remaining U18 Continental Tyres Schools Cup and Vase Round 1 fixtures taking place, as well as some massive regular season games. Being the third […]
Rising Stars Ready for New Zealand Showdown: Australia’s U18 Rugby Squad Preps for Big Test
Australia’s brightest young rugby talent will gather in Canberra later this month in preparation for two highly anticipated clashes against the New Zealand Barbarians and New Zealand Secondary Schools teams at the start of October. Tickets for the 2024 Wallabies home games are now available for purchase. Among the standout names is Zach Fittler, son […]
Schools Rugby: Weekend Roundup | Opening Weekend Lives Up To Expectation
If there is one thing that you want to see on the opening weekend of the schools rugby season, it is competitive fixtures. Week one of the 2024/25 season certainly delivered there! The second thing you might fancy on the first weekend of September is a bit of sunshine…that was less forthcoming, but the rugby […]
Live Stream: Gordon’s v St Joseph’s College | Live Stream – Wednesday, 3.30pm KO
Wednesday sees a huge game take place as Gordon’s host St Joseph’s College in the final LIVE game of 2023 here on NextGenXV, kicking off at 3.30pm. It will be a rare meeting between a top ACE side and a top school, and every second of the game will be available here on the […]
Schools Rugby: St Joseph’s Festival | Kirkham Grammar School win in dramatic fashion
Kirkham Grammar School claimed a maiden St Joseph’s Festival title in the most dramatic of fashion’s as a clutch Ollie Davies drop goal earned victory for his side in the final, 8-7 against RGS High Wycombe. It was almost the perfect ending to yet another incredible weekend in this pocket of Suffolk that has […]
Schools Rugby: St Joseph’s Festival | The Secret Coach – Tournament Analysis
What a weekend. As ever the St Joe’s festival delivered incredible entertainment over the course of a thrilling two days of rugby. On day two there were again plenty of shocks as well as epic clashes with the phenomenal semi-final between Millfield and Kirkham one that will live long in the memory of this observer. […]
Schools Rugby: St Joseph’s Festival | Team by Team Guide
The 2023 St Joseph Festival takes place this weekend, arguably the greatest fifteen-a-side competition in all of UK schools rugby. Sixteen teams will gather in Ipswich for the competition, each playing six games over two days, with the De La Salle Trophy the ultimate prize at the end of it and a place immortalised […]
Schools Rugby: 2023 St Joseph’s Festival | Preview & Live Streams
The 2023 St Joseph’s Festival takes place this weekend and it looks set to be another epic tournament, as it so often is. Arguably the greatest challenge in the school game, the St Joseph’s Festival is an intense two day challenge for the sixteen sides that enter. With three group games on Saturday and […]
Schools Rugby: St Joseph’s Festival | 2023 Festival Draw
The draw for the 2023 St Joseph’s Festival has been made, ahead of next weekend’s kick off for the two day extravaganza of school rugby. As ever sixteen teams will compete across the two days, Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd October, with the whole weekend broadcast LIVE here on NextGenXV. Links, team by […]
St Joseph’s Festival: Team by Team Breakdown | Including Predictions
This weekend sees one of the highlights of the schoolboy rugby calendar roar back into life as 2022’s edition of the St. Joseph’s Festival gets under way in Suffolk. 2021 had it all; penalty shootouts, a number of new emerging talents and a quintessential incredible attacking display from the boys donning the Blue Stripe, […]
