{"id":6818,"date":"2015-11-26T13:23:39","date_gmt":"2015-11-26T13:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rugby.supersportschools.com\/st-john-s-college-easter-festival-fixtures-for-2016\/"},"modified":"2015-11-26T13:23:39","modified_gmt":"2015-11-26T13:23:39","slug":"st-john-s-college-easter-festival-fixtures-for-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=6818","title":{"rendered":"St. John’s College Easter Festival fixtures for 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The annual St. John’s College Easter Festival will celebrate its 21st next year. Standard Bank is the main sponsor of the festival in Johannesburg. <\/span><\/p>\n

The big guns in attendance at the tournament is Paarl Boys’ High, Affies of Pretoria, Monument of Krugersdorp and Paul Roos Gimnasium. <\/span><\/p>\n

The main match of the final day will be between Affies and Paul Roos Gimnasium. The team from Stellenbosch defeated Affies by 29-12 in the main match of their 150th celebration Rugbyday this year. Affies will also lock horns for the first time in history with Nelspruit on the second day of the Easter Festival. <\/span><\/p>\n

The main match of the first day is between the hosts and Nelspruit. The Nelspruit Rhinos will also face Paarl Boys’ High on the final day in another match which promises to be one of the highlights of the St. John’s College’s Easter Festival. The match between Monnas and Helpmekaar on the final day might decide which school side is the top team from the Golden Lions for 2016. <\/span><\/p>\n

Helpmekaar is one of the newbies at the tournament in 2016. Helpies played at the St. Stithian’s College Easter Festival in 2015. Helpies will also face Paarl Boys’ High and St. John’s College of Harare at the tournament. Teams that won’t be attending in 2016 that was in action earlier this year are St. Benedict’s College, St. Charles College, Garsfontein and Jeppe Boys’ High.<\/span><\/p>\n

Besides Helpmekaar the who will be making their comeback to the St. John’s College Easter Festival are Affies, Parktown Boys’ High and St. John’s College (Harare). <\/span><\/p>\n

The fixtures: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday, 26 March 2016<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

12:15 –<\/strong> Paarl Boys’ High vs. Golden Lions XV<\/span>
13:30 –<\/strong> Monument vs. Viadana (Italy) <\/span>
14:45 –<\/strong> Helpmekaar vs. St. John’s College (Harare)<\/span>
16:45 –<\/strong> Paul Roos Gimnasium vs. Hilton College<\/span>
18:00 –<\/strong> Affies vs. Parktown Boys’ High<\/span>
19:15 –<\/strong> St. John’s College vs. Nelspruit<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday, 26 March 2016 <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

08:45 –<\/strong> Parktown Boys’ High vs. Viadana (Italy)<\/span>
10:00 –<\/strong> Affies vs. Nelspruit<\/span>
11:15 –<\/strong> Hilton College vs. Golden Lions XV <\/span>
13:30 –<\/strong> St. John’s College vs. St. John’s College (Harare)<\/span>
14:45 –<\/strong> Paul Roos Gimnasium vs. Monument <\/span>
16:00 –<\/strong> Paarl Boys’ High vs. Helpmekaar<\/span><\/p>\n

Monday, 28 March 2016 <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

09:00 –<\/strong> Golden Lions XV vs. St. John’s College (Harare)<\/span>
10:15 –<\/strong> Parktown Boys’ High vs. Hilton College<\/span>
11:30 –<\/strong> St. John’s College vs. Viadana (Italy)<\/span>
13:30 –<\/strong> Monument vs. Helpmekaar<\/span>
14:45 –<\/strong> Paarl Boys’ High vs. Nelspruit <\/span>
16:00 –<\/strong> Paal Roos Gimnasium vs. Affies<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The annual St. John’s College Easter Festival will celebrate its 21st next year. Standard Bank is the main sponsor of the festival in Johannesburg.  The big guns in attendance at the tournament is Paarl Boys’ High, Affies of Pretoria, Monument of Krugersdorp and Paul Roos Gimnasium. The main match of the final day will be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}