Irish rugby Internationals produced by Clongowes Wood College include Tadhg Beirne, Dan Sheehan, Ed Byrne, Will Connors, Gordon D’Arcy, and Rob Kearney.

Grey College has produced 45 Springbok rugby players including Ruan Pienaar (Class of 2002), Frans Steyn (Class of 2005), Bismark du Plessis (Class of 2007), and Cobus Reinach (Class of 2014) Grey College played its first rugby game on the 4th of June 1881 against St Andrews. In 1873, Dr Johannes Brill recommended that sporting […]

Paarl Boys High has produced many Springbok rugby players including Carel du Plessis, to more recent players like Corné Krige (former Springbok Captain), Gurthro Steenkamp, Frans Malherbe, Thomas du Toit, Salmaan Moerat and Evan Roos.