Grey College favourites once again to be crowned Champion of Champions

The annual Champion of Champions tournament of the High School Sevens Series, proudly sponsored by Toyota, will take place in Potchefstroom from Friday.

The defending champions, Grey College of Bloemfontein, will be in attendance to defend their title. The school hosted the previous two Champion of Champions tournaments in the City of Roses.

They will face Dale College, Jeppe High School for Boys, Hoërskool Rustenburg and the Forward Foundation in their four pool matches in this year’s competition.

Grey College defeated Monument of Krugersdorp by 31-21 in last year’s final.

Monument is also in attendance and will face Diamantveld, Fichardtpark, Potchefstroom Gimnasium and Hentie Cilliers in Pool D.

In Pool B, Helpmekaar Kollege and Welkom Gimnasium could emerge as title contenders. Other schools within this pool are Westville Boys’ High, Merensky and Wesvalia.

The Pools: 

Pool A: Grey College, Dale College, Jeppe High School for Boys, Hoërskool Rustenburg, Forward Foundation.
Pool B: Westville Boys’ High, Wesvalia, Helpmekaar, Merensky, Welkom Gimnasium.
Pool C: Sentraal, Potchefstroom Volkskool, Witteberg, Northwood, Waterkloof.
Pool D: Fichardtpark, Diamantveld, Potchefstroom Gimnasium, Monument, Hentie Cilliers.

The Fixtures

Friday, 19 September 2025

A-Field

16:20 – Jeppe High School for Boys vs Grey College; 16:40 – Helpmekaar vs Westville Boys’ High; 17:00 – Northwood vs Sentraal; 17:20 – Monument vs Fichardtpark; 17:40 – Forward Foundation vs Hoërskool Rustenburg; 18:00 – Merensky vs Welkom Gimnasium; 18:20 – Witteberg vs Waterkloof; 18:40 – Potchefstroom Gimnasium vs Hentie Cilliers; 19:00 – Dale College vs Forward Foundation; 19:20 – Wesvalia vs Merensky; 19:40 – Potchefstroom Volkskool vs Witteberg; 20:00 – Diamantveld vs Potchefstroom Gimnasium.

C-Field 

16:20 – Hoërskool Rustenburg vs Dale College; 16:40 – Welkom Gimnasium vs Wesvalia; 17:00 – Waterkloof vs Potchefstroom Volkskool; 17:20 – Hentie Cilliers vs Diamantveld; 17:40 – Dale College vs Jeppe High School for Boys; 18:00 – Wesvalia vs Helpmekaar; 18:20 – Potchefstroom Volkskool vs Northwood; 18:40 – Diamantveld vs Monument; 19:00 – Hoërskool Rustenburg vs Grey College; 19:20 – Welkom Gimnasium vs Westville Boys’ High; 19:40 – Waterkloof vs Sentraal; 20:00 – Hentie Cilliers vs Fichardtpark.

Saturday, 20 September 2025 

A-Field

09:20 – Grey College vs Dale College; 09:40 – Westville Boys’ High vs Wesvalia; 10:00 – Sentraal vs Potchefstroom Volkskool; 10:20 – Fichardtpark vs Diamantveld; 10:40 – Jeppe High School for Boys vs Hoërskool Rustenburg; 11:00 – Helpmekaar vs Welkom Gimnasium; 11:20 – Northwood vs Waterkloof; 11:40 – Monument vs Hentie Cilliers.

B-field 

09:20 – Jeppe High School for Boys vs Forward Foundation; 09:40 – Merensky vs Helpmekaar; 10:00 – Witteberg vs Northwood; 10:20 – Potchefstroom Gimnasium vs Monument; 10:40 – Grey College vs Forward Foundation; 11:00 – Westville Boys’ High vs Merensky; 11:20 – Sentraal vs Witteberg; 11:40 – Fichardtpark vs Potchefstroom Gimnasium.

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