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Top 250
Grey College (ZA) is still at Number 1 after their convincing win of Paarl Boishaai (ZA) with the only move in the Top 5 that of St Kentigerns (NZ) that moves up to number 3 changing places with Hamilton BHS (NZ) who drops to number 4. Paarl Gim (ZA) who was not playing this weekend remains at number 5. Monnas (ZA) drops from number 8 to number 12 after their loss against Waterkloof (ZA) while Auckland Grammar (NZ) and Hastings BHS (NZ) moved into the Top 10.
Kelston BHS (NZ) and Affies (ZA) drops out of the Top 20 with Glenwood (ZA) at number 19 and Rotorua BHS (NZ) at number 20 the new schools in the Top 20.
Top 100 New Zealand
St Kentigern played in their first league game against Sacred Heart College and a close win (20-19) see them moving to the number 1 spot with Hamilton Boys High win against St Peter's College Cambridge (45-14) not enough to secure their number 1 spot. Auckland Grammar's win against Kelston Boys High (23-07) sees them moving into the Top 5 replacing Hastings BHS who won against Scot's College (20-19).
De La Salle College's win against Dilworth School (16-06) see them moving into the Top 10 at number 10 and replaces Rotorua BHS who drops to number 11 after their win against Wesley College (31-07).
There are no new entrants in the Top 20 with Scot's College loss against Hastings BHS (19-20) see them dropping to number 20.
Wellington's loss against Napier BHS (26-36) earned them .5 ranking points which were enough to see them enter the Top 50 at number 49 while St John's Hamilton moves back into the Top 50 without playing a game. This was due to Massey High School dropping 5 positions and One Tree Hill College dropping a massive 10 positions and out of the Top 50.
No new entries in the Top 100 but Alfriston College moved into number 101 after gaining 10 ranking position after their win against Pukekohe High Schools that were ranked at number 92.
Top 100 Movers Of The Week
The teams in the Top 100 who gained the most ranking positions in the week
(Current Ranking Position)
16 - Wairarapa College (57)
10 - Manukura College (62)
7 - Palmerston North BHS (25)
7 - Botany Downs College (53)
7 - Orewa College (69)
7 - Whangarei BHS (70)
6 - Aorere College (29)
6 - Lincoln Combined (43)
6 - Southern Cross Campus (93)
5 - Otahuhu College (46)
Top 100 Shakers Of The Week
The teams in the Top 100 who gained the most ranking positions in the week
(Current Ranking Position)
-13 Kapiti College (59)
-10 Tamaki College (75)
-10 One Tree Hill College (54)
-9 Manurewa HS (71)
-8 Francis Douglas Mem (27)
-8 Lindisfarne College (60)
-7 Aotea College (77)
-7 Mid Canterbury Combined (76)
-7 St Pat's Silverstream (40)
-6 Shirley BHS (33)
Top 50 Movers for the Year
The teams in the Top 50 who gained the most ranking positions in the season
(Current Ranking Position)
21 - St Bedes College (19)
21 - St John's College - Hamilton (50)
16 - Otahuhu College (46)
14 - Tauranga Boys College (17)
13 - St Andrew's College (13)
10 - Tangoroa College (24)
8 - Scots College (20)
8 - Kings High School (44)
7 - Westlake BHS (28)
7 - Marlborough College (30)
Top 50 Ranking Pointers Of The Year
The teams in the Top 50 who gained the most ranking points in the season
(Current Ranking Position)
4.339 St Bedes College (19)
3.489 Tauranga Boys High (17)
3.088 Auckland Grammar (5)
2.541 St Kentigerns College (1)
2.484 St Johns College Hamilton (50)
2.412 St Andrew's College (26)
2.218 Kelston BHS (14)
2.177 Kings College (3)
2.081 Otahuhu College (46)
2.027 Scots College (20)
The Top 100 South Africa
The Top 5 is fairly settled with Grey College remaining at the top. Monnas drops out of the Top 5 after their loss to Waterkloof (21-28) and is replaced by Garsfontein at number 5 after Garsfontein's win against Middelburg HTS (44-27).
KES moves into the Top 10 at number 10 after another great win, this time against St Stithians (54-31) and replaces Affies who they have beaten two weeks ago. Affies lost in a shock defeat against Westville BHS and drops 9 positions to number 18.
Waterkloof moves into the Top 20 at number 20 after their win against Monnas (28-21) pushing Outeniqua to number 21 even though Outeniqua they did beat Hugenote (71-07).
The gates at the Top 50 was fairly wide open as we have three new schools in the Top 50. St Charles College earned .5 ranking points for playing against Glenwood (12-38) and Glenwood being ranked more than 10 ranking points higher than St Charles. Therefore, St Charles in at number 47 with Brandwag (EP) coming in at 48 after their 45-29 win against Muir College. Montana Hoërskool from Pretoria moves up 11 positions to number 49 after their win against Rustenburg (33-14). DHS, Hudson Park and Rustenburg are the schools dropping out of the Top 50.
The Top 100 sees Brackenfell regaining their Top 100 spot after earning the .5 ranking points in their loss against SACS (33-15) with DF Malan dropping to number 101 without playing a game.
Top 100 Movers Of The Week
The teams in the Top 100 who gained the most ranking positions in the week
(Current Ranking Position)
11. Montana Pretoria (49)
11. Pearson College (72)
8 - Ben Vorster (38)
7 - Hugenote Springs (85)
6 - Kearsney College (34)
6 - Centurion (74)
5 - Westville Boys High (28)
5 - St Charles College (47)
5 - Heidelberg Volkies (80)
4- Graeme College (53)
Top 100 Shakers Of The Week
The teams in the Top 100 who gained the most ranking positions in the week
(Current Ranking Position)
-17 Hudson Park (56)
-11 Rustenburg (58)
-9 Affies (19)
-7 Jeugland (81)
-6 Eldoraigne (40)
-5 Michaelhouse (31)
-5 Noord Kaap (59)
-5 Nico Malan (84)
-4 Boland Landbou (15)
-4 DHS (52)
Top 50 Movers for the Year
The teams in the Top 50 who gained the most ranking positions in the season
(Current Ranking Position)
28 - Montana Pretoria (49)
24 - Duineveld (39)
23 - St Andrew's College (17)
23 - Welkom Gim (33)
15 - Northwood (26)
15 - Middelburg HTS (32)
14 - Stellenberg (23)
13 - Rondebosch Boys High (7)
13 - Kingswood (41)
12 - KES (10)
Top 50 Ranking Pointers Of The Year
The teams in the Top 50 who gained the most ranking points in the season
(Current Ranking Position)
7.104 Montana Pretoria (49)
6.627 St Andrew's College (17)
6.000 Duineveld (39)
5.673 Welkom Gim (33)
4.569 Framesby (19)
4.454 Rondebosch (7)
3.914 Paul Roos Gymnasium (2)
3.822 Waterkloof (20)
3.688 Stellenberg (23)
3.478 Selborne College (8)