In 2020 we embarked on a quest to determine the best school rugby talents by position after much back and forth. Each year we will update the reader with details on how the player has progressed.
15) Payton Spencer (Hamilton Boys, New Zealand)
14) Max Jorgensen (St Josephs, Australia)
13) Jurenzo Julius (Paul Roos, Namibia)
12) Francis Manuleleua (Kings College, New Zealand)
11) Hugo McClaughlin (Gonzaga, Ireland)
10) Isaiya Katoa (Barker College, Australia)
9) Caleb Abrahams (Grey College, South Africa)
8) Lachlan Hooper (Barker College, Australia)
7) Tristan Woodman (AKS Lytham, England)
6) Lukas Meyer (Grey College, South Africa)
5) JF van Heerden (Grey College, South Africa)
4) Harvey Cuckson (Ellesmere College, England)
3) Gus Brown (Napier Boys, New Zealand)
2) Luca Bakkes (Paarl Gim, South Africa)
1) Richie Tupuailei (St Thomas, New Zealand)
16) Vernon Bason (Feilding, New Zealand)
17) Tom Stewart (St Michaels, Ireland)
18) Zac Porthen (Wynberg, South Africa)
19) Johnny Green (Seaford, Wales)
20) Siba Mahashe (Hudson Park, South Africa)
21) Murdock Lock (Wellington College, Scotland)
22) Louie Hennessey (Hartpury College, Wales)
23) Jye Gray (Southport School/Australia)
15) Jeremiah Asi (St Peters, New Zealand)
14) Cassius Cleaves (Wellington College, England)
13) Suleiman Hartzenberg (Bishops, South Africa)
12) Jac Lloyd (Clifton College, Wales)
11) Ebenezer Tshimanga (Wynberg, South Africa)
10) Jamie Benson (Hampton School, England)
9) Sam Howling (Kelston Boys, New Zealand)
8) Neels Volschenk (Grey College, South Africa)
7) Guy Pepper (Barnard Castle, England)
6) Che Clarke (Kings College, Auckland)
5) Daniel Maiava (Nudgee College, Australia)
4) Tahlor Cahill (Hamilton Boys, New Zealand)
3) Siale Lauaki (St Pats Town, New Zealand)
2) Bryce Calvert (Westville Boys, South Africa)
1) Seb Smith (Stamford School, England)
16) Ollie Fletcher (Newcastle school for Boys, England)
17) Carsen Patu (Southport School, Australia)
18) Dian Heunis (Oakdale Landbou, South Africa)
19) Diarmuid Mangan (Newbridge College, Ireland)
20) Luca Ribbens (Paarl Boys, South Africa)
21) Neil le Roux (Oakdale Landbou, South Africa)
22) Ajay Faleafaga (St Peters, New Zealand)
23) Robert Toia (Nudgee College, Australia)
15) Ajay Faleafaga (St Peters/New Zealand)
14) Curwin Gertse (Paarl Gim/South Africa)
13) Jack Howarth (Brisbane Boys/Australia)
12) Mambo Mkhize (Westville/South Africa)
11) Joseph Suaalii (Kings Parramatta/Australia)
10) Sacha Mngomezulu (Bishops/South Africa)
9) Noah Hotham (Hamilton Boys/New Zealand)
8) Carwyn Tuipulotu (Sedbergh/Wales)
7) Emeka Ilione – (Rugby School/England)
6) Zac Hough (Brisbane Boys/Australia)
5) Allen Craig (St Kents/New Zealand)
4) Connor Evans (Bishops/South Africa)
3) Fin Baxter (Wellington/England)
2) Archie Vanes ( Brooksby Melton College/England)
1) Jack Boyle (St Michaels/Ireland)
16) Finau Halafihi (Auckland Grammar/New Zealand)
17) Phil Brantingham (RGS Newcastle/England)
18) Seb Lombard (Paarl Boys/South Africa)
19) Christ Tshizuna (Whitchurch/Wales)
20) Ben Muncaster (Rugby School/Scotland)
21) Nico Steyn (Glenwood/South Africa)
22 Charlie Atkinson (Abingdon/England)
23) Dan John (Millfield/Wales)
